What The Sports Pages Say

Tuesday's Newspapers:
July 18 2017

THE TIMES

Napoli goalkeeper Pepe Reina has emerged as a surprise target for Manchester City, casting fresh doubt over Claudio Bravo's future at the club.

Ivan Perisic is hoping to push through a £44m move to Manchester United, who are growing increasingly confident of signing the Inter Milan winger in the next 48 hours.

Tottenham Hotspur are close to a deal for Juan Foyth, a 19-year-old centre back valued by Estudiantes at about £8.5m.

West Brom will turn their attentions to Middlesbrough defender Ben Gibson after agreeing a loan deal for Ahmed Hegazy.

Mathieu Debuchy's proposed move to Nice from Arsenal appeared to have collapsed last night when the French club decided to try to sign Christophe Jallet from Lyon instead.

DAILY MIRROR

Arsene Wenger must smash Arsenal's transfer record for the second time in a month if he wants to sign Thomas Lemar from Monaco.

Chelsea want £60million Manchester City forward Sergio Aguero to replace Diego Costa up front.

West Ham have moved a step closer to agreeing a big money move for former Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez, who is now with Bayer Leverkusen.

Manchester United are ready to make a final attempt to lure Eric Dier from Tottenham, with a massive £60million offer.

Demarai Gray is set for new contract talks at Leicester as Roma step up their interest in Foxes winger Riyad Mahrez.

THE SUN

Manchester City are closing in on a double raid for Red Star Belgrade wonderkids Luka and Ivan Ilic.

Meanwhile, Kelechi Iheanacho was left out of City's tour party - in order to complete his £25m move to Leicester this week.

Wayne Rooney has been offered the chance to return to Manchester United as a club ambassador.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has dropped a hint he will re-sign for United by enrolling his sons back into their youth academy.

Crystal Palace are plotting a loan swoop for Jack Wilshere but the deal is dependent on the midfielder signing a new contract with Arsenal.

DAILY STAR

Chelsea are refusing to be dragged into a bidding war for £63m-rated Real Madrid forward Alvaro Morata.

DAILY MAIL

Thomas Lemar remains at the top of Arsene Wenger's wish-list despite clear indications from French champions Monaco that they are not selling the 21-year-old winger.

Manchester United are confident of signing Ivan Perisic in a £44million deal, with the Croatia winger set to pull out of Inter Milan's pre-season tour to China.

Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata remains Chelsea's number one target in their search for a new centre forward, despite emerging competition from AC Milan.

Tottenham cool interest in Everton midfielder Ross Barkley as Toffees' £50m asking price deters suitors.

Alexis Sanchez wants Manchester City switch and believes Arsenal will weaken in their efforts to stop the £50m forward joining a Premier League rival.

Birmingham boss Harry Redknapp is looking to take Everton winger Aaron Lennon on loan.

Rafa Benitez has urged Newcastle owner Mike Ashley to keep his promise on transfer funds.

Brazil forward Neymar, 25, will not leave Barcelona because no club is prepared to meet his £195m release clause.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Manchester United hope to tie up a £44million deal for Inter Milan winger Ivan Perisic who is keen on a move to Old Trafford.

Manchester City are closing in on a deal for former Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina as Claudio Bravo risks being left in limbo unless he manages to secure a move away from the Etihad Stadium.

Crystal Palace have offered around £16m for 22-year-old Arsenal defender Calum Chambers.

DAILY EXPRESS

Arsenal have rejected a £6.2m offer from Italian side Sampdoria for midfielder Jack Wilshere.

Nice left-back Dalbert Henrique, 23, has confirmed Liverpool have made an approach for him but says an offer from Inter Milan is "irresistible".

THE GUARDIAN

Arsenal's Poland goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny, 27, is set to join Italian champions Juventus.

Wednesday's Newspapers:
July 19 2017

DAILY MAIL

Arsenal will seek to offload fringe players before deciding whether to smash the club's transfer record for the second time this summer with a raid on Monaco for Thomas Lemar.

Paris Saint-Germain have been back in touch with Arsenal as they ramp up their interest in forward Alexis Sanchez.

Liverpool are close to completing the £8million signing of Andy Robertson from Hull City after he left the Sky Bet Championship club's training camp in Portugal to agree terms.

Swansea are among the clubs weighing up a move for Wilfried Bony. The Ivory Coast international also has interest from France, Turkey and China.

Tottenham face the prospect of having to pay record signing Moussa Sissoko to leave the club this summer.

Paris Saint-Germain star Angel Di Maria says he wants to remain at the club despite interest from Serie A giants Inter Milan.

Sadio Mane will join Liverpool's pre-season trip to Germany after being cleared to resume full training next week.

LA Galaxy head coach Curt Onalfo plans to keep hold of Ashley Cole and hints the club are keeping an eye on Zlatan Ibrahimovic's current situation.

Newcastle are set to sign former Liverpool and Sunderland defender Javier Manquillo.

West Bromwich Albion captain Jonny Evans is set to sign a new contract after the club rejected the advances of Leicester City.

Jack Wilshere is free to leave Arsenal this summer.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

PSG have renewed their interest in Alexis Sanchez and are now emerging as favourites to sign the striker should he leave Arsenal this summer.

Leicester City are in pole position to sign Manchester City's 20-year-old Nigeria striker Kelechi Iheanacho for £25m.

Jurgen Klopp has warned his senior Liverpool stars not to feel too comfortable in their starting roles this season as he builds a squad that can sustain a rotation policy.

THE TIMES

Ivan Perisic is hoping to push through a £44million move to Manchester United, who are growing increasingly confident of signing the Inter Milan winger in the next 48 hours.

Newcastle United are close to signing Jacob Murphy, the Norwich City winger, but Rafa Benitez has challenged Mike Ashley to "keep his word" about transfer spending before the club's return to the Premier League.

DAILY MIRROR

Ross Barkley wants £150,000-a-week to join Tottenham - more than they pay their star striker Harry Kane.

Real Madrid have put a combined £89m price tag on Chelsea targets Alvaro Morata and Danilo.

Manchester United have ended their pursuit of Tottenham's Eric Dier with the north London club unwilling to sell.

Arsenal goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny's £10m move to Juventus will spark a clear-out at the Emirates. Arsenal want to overhaul the squad with defenders Carl Jenkinson, Mathieu Debuchy, Calum Chambers and Kieran Gibbs all set to go to make way for fresh faces. Jack Wilshere has also been told he can leave.

Newcastle and Crystal Palace are considering moves for West Ham goalkeeper Adrian.

Islam Slimani wants to stay in the Premier League - but fears Leicester are pricing him out of a move to promoted Newcastle.

Liverpool winger Sheyi Ojo is set to go to one of Sky Bet Championship duo Fulham and Middlesbrough on loan.

THE SUN

Watford have launched a loan bid for Benfica winger Andre Carrillo.

Swansea have made an approach to re-sign Manchester City striker Wilfried Bony, 28, who spent last season on loan at Stoke.

Southampton boss Mauricio Pellegrino is preparing a move for Manchester City youngster Patrick Roberts on a season-long loan.

Crystal Palace defender Scott Dann is the latest Premier League player to be in line for a big-money offer from China.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger will reject all offers for Alexis Sanchez but fallen England star Jack Wilshere has been told he can leave the Emirates.

Ashley Cole will not move from LA Galaxy to Birmingham this summer without a battle.

Hull look set to land Liverpool midfielder Kevin Stewart in an £8m deal.

Leicester boss Craig Shakespeare insists it's premature to suggest Riyad Mahrez will be on the move to Roma, Arsenal or Barcelona this summer.

DAILY STAR

Arsenal will try to sign Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema, 29, if Alexis Sanchez leaves the club this summer.

Real Madrid have given up on signing David de Gea this summer.

Tottenham are interested in Real Madrid midfielder Mateo Kovacic.

DAILY EXPRESS

West Ham are close to signing former Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez, 29, from German side Bayer Leverkusen in a £13m deal.

THE GUARDIAN

Romelu Lukaku believes Jose Mourinho has made him a better player after only 10 days working with the Manchester United manager.

Erik Lamela will not travel with the Tottenham squad on their tour of the United States and he will not be fit until late September at best, as he continues his rehabilitation from a long-term hip problem.

DAILY RECORD

Free agent Simon Church has turned down the chance to return to Scotland's top flight with Hibernian.

Thursday's Newspapers:
July 20 2017


DAILY MIRROR


Manchester United are monitoring Ross Barkley as they consider a late-window bid for the Everton midfielder.

Jurgen Klopp has not given up on his No 1 summer target - RB Leipzig midfielder Naby Keita - despite having a £66m bid rejected.

Riyad Mahrez is Roma's first choice to replace Mohamed Salah following the Egypt international's move to Liverpool.

Manchester City will insist on a buy-back clause in any deal to sell Kelechi Iheanacho to Leicester.

Newcastle and Middlesbrough both want West Ham goalkeeper Darren Randolph, but the Magpies are ready to sell fellow Republic of Ireland international Daryl Murphy to Nottingham Forest.

DAILY MAIL

Barcelona will line up Kylian Mbappe and Marco Verratti if they cash in by selling Neymar to Paris Saint-Germain. The French club are willing to pay Neymar a signing on fee of £45m and will offer him a five-year contract worth £596,000 a week after tax.

Manchester United and Chelsea both scrapped interest in Neymar after learning PSG were prepared to meet his £196m buy-out clause.

Leicester believe a deal for Manchester City's Kelechi Iheanacho is as good as done.

Newcastle's Jonjo Shelvey says England are "crying out" for a midfielder like him.

Birmingham have rejected a £5m offer from Fulham for striker Che Adams.

THE SUN

Arsenal target Thomas Lemar has posed for a photo with a Gunners fan, increasing speculation he might leave Monaco for the Emirates.

Manchester United are being linked with 24-year-old Paris St-Germain midfielder Marco Verratti.

Bayern Munich are ready to sell Renato Sanches, who is a target for AC Milan and also on Manchester United's radar.

Stoke have enquired about Manchester United's Ashley Young as they prepare to sell Marko Arnautovic to West Ham.

DAILY EXPRESS

Zlatan Ibrahimovic will monitor Manchester United's progress before deciding whether to sign a new Old Trafford deal.

PSG midfielder Marco Verratti has confirmed Mino Raiola as his new agent. Raiola was instrumental in taking Paul Pogba and Ibrahimovic to Manchester United.

Arsenal midfielder Mohamed Elneny has refused the chance to join Leicester in a £10m move.

The Gunners want Germany midfielder Leon Goretzka, but Schalke do not want to sell.

DAILY STAR

Arsenal have told West Ham they want £20m and a buy-back option for Jack Wilshere.

Fabian Delph is on the verge of leaving Manchester City for Stoke in a £10m deal.

Chelsea and Liverpool could go head to head for Werder Bremen striker Max Kruse this summer.

THE GUARDIAN

PSG are becoming more hopeful of signing Neymar from Barcelona in a world-record deal.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Everton hope to sign Arsenal's Olivier Giroud now his first-choice club Borussia Dortmund are keeping Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.


THE INDEPENDENT

Inter Milan have told Manchester United to include Anthony Martial in any deal for Ivan Perisic, but neither United nor Martial are keen to part.

Chelsea are holding out for £44m for Atletico Madrid target Diego Costa after agreeing a deal to sign his fellow striker Alvaro Morata from Real Madrid.

DAILY RECORD

Southampton want to sign Celtic target Patrick Roberts on a season-long loan from Manchester City.

Friday's Newspapers:
July 21 2017


DAILY MAIL

Barcelona have offered £72m for Philippe Coutinho and will not be put off by a Reds rejection.

Inter and Wolfsburg have asked about taking Manchester United's Anthony Martial on loan.

Bayern Munich CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge doubts AC Milan can afford £43m Renato Sanches.

Everton are keeping tabs on Sheffield United attacking midfielder David Brooks.

THE INDEPENDENT

Manchester United have turned their attention to Paris Saint-Germain right-back Serge Aurier after struggling to do a deal for Monaco's Fabinho.

DAILY MIRROR

Manchester City are facing the threat of a transfer ban over their alleged tapping-up of Kylian Mbappe.

Jose Mourinho will hold crunch talks with boss Ed Woodward over Manchester United's transfer activity.

Michael Carrick says only a Premier League title challenge will be good enough for Manchester United this season.

THE SUN

Arsenal have made a breakthrough in contract talks with Mesut Ozil and are increasingly confident of keeping the German.

Arsenal and Tottenham are ready to move for Manchester City youngster Jadon Sancho after he was left out of the club's pre-season tour.

Virgil van Dijk is pushing Southampton to give him a dream move to Liverpool this summer.

Juventus want Nemanja Matic but are unwilling to meet Chelsea's £40m asking price.

Everton are set to beat Arsenal to the signing of Feyenoord's 16-year-old prospect Joshua Zirkzee.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Arsenal have turned down a £16m Crystal Palace bid for Calum Chambers but talks remain ongoing.

Swansea are lining up a £10m bid for Huddersfield midfielder Philip Billing.

DAILY EXPRESS

Chelsea's Eden Hazard is stepping up his recovery from injury in a bid to revive a transfer to Real Madrid.

Fenerbahce will hold talks with Arsenal over a loan deal for Lucas Perez.

Turkish club Antalyaspor are ready to meet Arsenal's demands for Jack Wilshere.

Chelsea could sell defender Andreas Christensen to Sevilla for £13.4m.

DAILY STAR

PSG have sent director of football Henrique Antero to London to try and seal the signing of Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez.

Tottenham have asked to be kept informed of Riyad Mahrez's situation at Leicester, with Arsenal also interested.

Jack Wilshere is open to joining West Ham if a fee can be agreed with Arsenal.

Diego Costa could join AC Milan on loan before leaving Chelsea for Atletico Madrid in January.

DAILY RECORD

Kris Commons could rejoin Hibs if he recovers from his injury problems.

Saturday's Newspapers:
July 22 2017

DAILY MIRROR

French heavyweights Paris Saint-Germain are ready to make a stunning £70m offer for Alexis Sanchez.

Jose Mourinho has made a £35m bid for Nemanja Matic - and been told he can have him for £50m.

Kasper Schmeichel has insisted he is "fully committed" to Leicester City amid speculation linking him with a move to Manchester United.

Everton boss Ronald Koeman wants to throw relegated Hull City's Kamil Grosicki a Premier League lifeline.

Swansea have put a £7.5m price tag on defender Kyle Bartley after he was targeted by Middlesbrough.

DAILY MAIL

Neymar has told some Barcelona team-mates he wants to join PSG as the French side prepare a world-record bid.

Manchester United are in pole position to sign Bayern Munich's Renato Sanches but may have to settle for a loan deal.

Zinedine Zidane says Cristiano Ronaldo is definitely staying at Real Madrid.

THE INDEPENDENT

Chelsea will turn their attention to a back-up striker after signing Alvaro Morata, but have already faced difficulties in their initial pursuits of Swansea City's Fernando Llorente and Crystal Palace's Christian Benteke.


THE SUN

Real Madrid believe they will land Kylian Mbappe for a world-record £120m fee.

Chelsea have opened negotiations with Italian giants Inter over £23m-rated winger Antonio Candreva.

Swansea are leading the race to end Wilfried Bony's Manchester City stint and take him back to the Liberty.

West Brom manager Tony Pulis is eyeing a move for Sporting Lisbon midfielder Adrien Silva.

Alexis Sanchez is at a plush Paris hotel used by PSG to thrash out deals.

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has given the green light for Nemanja Matic to pursue a £50m transfer to Manchester United.

Manchester United have lost out on Federico Bernardeschi, with the Fiorentina striker set to join Juventus for £36m.

Watford are lining up a deal for Lyon star Rachid Ghezzal.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Arsene Wenger's current certainty that Alexis Sanchez will stay at Arsenal is based on his confidence that the Chile striker's attitude will not be compromised by any desire to leave.

Manchester City are expected to take their summer spending to almost £220m in the next 48 hours as they prepare to wrap up deals for full-backs Danilo and Benjamin Mendy.

Swansea City manager Paul Clement is interested in launching an ambitious bid to try to take Jack Wilshere to Wales.

THE GUARDIAN

Arsenal are in dialogue with Crystal Palace over the sale of Calum Chambers with both clubs increasingly confident a compromise can be struck over the fee.

DAILY EXPRESS

Chelsea are back in for Swansea striker Fernando Llorente but have baulked at the £30m asking price.

DAILY STAR

Jack Wilshere is understood to be open to a move to West Ham if they can agree a fee with Arsenal.

Paul Pogba is pushing Manchester United to snap up Paris Saint-Germain defender Serge Aurier.

DAILY RECORD

Neil Lennon says Hibs have made Anthony Stokes a "very good offer" to return to Easter Road.

Sunday's Newspapers:
July 23 2017


SUNDAY MIRROR

Barcelona are ready to test Liverpool's resolve with an £80m bid for Philippe Coutinho.

Manchester United's £60m pursuit of Marco Verratti is on hold - as Paris Saint-Germain want Anthony Martial in return.

Alexis Sanchez is demanding £500,000-a-week from PSG - as Arsenal star keeps alive Manchester City hopes.

Antonio Conte demands Chelsea continue splashing the cash - or risk another disastrous title defence.

Conte also reveals that he DID consider quitting Chelsea after being left shattered by their title-winning exploits.

Manchester City are paying a £12m premium on Benjamin Mendy transfer after caving into Monaco's demands.

Ashley Young could see out his Manchester United contract despite interest from Stoke.

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain insists his Arsenal contract stand-off is not to do with money as Liverpool and Chelsea remain keen on the England international.

Monaco approach Stoke for Giannelli Imbula as the French champions look for Tiemoue Bakayoko's replacement.

THE SUN ON SUNDAY

Leicester star Riyad Mahrez will reject Roma as he aims to push through a £35m move to Arsenal.

West Brom are ready to move for Tottenham flop Moussa Sissoko and save his Premier League career.

Chelsea are monitoring 18-year-old Montreal Impact winger Ballou Jean-Yves Tabla after he was recommended by former Blues striker Didier Drogba.

Manchester United are plotting a surprise swoop for Bolton's England youth keeper Jake Turner.

Juan Mata is keen to get his Manchester United future thrashed out, with his current deal due to expire next summer.

DAILY STAR SUNDAY

Manchester United supremo Ed Woodward has jetted to America for crunch talks with Jose Mourinho, who is growing impatient with United's lack of progress in the transfer market.

Liverpool and Manchester City are still in the race to sign 18-year-old Monaco forward Kylian Mbappe.

SUNDAY EXPRESS

PSG are moving closer to an epic transfer deal by agreeing to pay Barcelona £196m for Neymar.

Chelsea will this week step up their interest in signing Arsenal midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain but can expect a battle from Manchester City.

Everton are poised to take Ronald Koeman's summer spending over £130m by agreeing a deal with Swansea for playmaker Gylfi Sigurdsson.

THE MAIL ON SUNDAY

Barcelona believe signing Liverpool playmaker Philippe Coutinho could prevent Neymar leaving the club to join PSG.

Chelsea have made a move for Brazilian forward Richarlison, 20, who was expected to join Ajax from Fluminense for £12m.

Kieran Trippier is targeting an England Word Cup call as he prepares to make right-back spot his own at Spurs.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger insists he will not consider PSG bids for Alexis Sanchez.

Huddersfield have warned Swansea that midfielder Philip Billing is not for sale.

Everton are weighing up a move for Vitesse Arnhem goalkeeper Eloy Room as they seek to replace the outgoing Joel Robles.

Middlesbrough reject third West Brom bid for Ben Gibson worth £21m, with club determined to sell to a top six club.

THE OBSERVER

Mark Sampson has warned his England Women players to beware the "dark arts" practised by Spain when the Euro 2017 rivals meet in Breda on Sunday night.

SUNDAY TELEGRAPH

Yaya Toure has warned Manchester City they could struggle next season if they are not more ruthless in front of goal.

THE GUARDIAN

Manchester United are confident of signing Chelsea midfielder Nemanja Matic after apparently missing out on Eric Dier of Spurs.

Monday's Newspapers:
July 24 2017


THE SUN

Alexis Sanchez's transfer to Paris Saint-Germain is on hold as talks collapse between Arsenal and the French club.

Inter Milan boss Luciano Spalletti has warned Manchester United to get real with their offer for Ivan Perisic and pay £48m or forget trying to sign him.

Tottenham are close to signing Germany U21 star Jeremy Toljan from Bundesliga side Hoffenheim.

Newcastle United have been warned they will have to spend £10m for Liverpool winger Sheyi Ojo or he will be loaned out elsewhere.

Meanwhile, the Magpies want to sign 26-year-old Hull City midfielder Sam Clucas for £4m.

Middlesbrough have been told to make an improved bid for Ryan Shotton after Birmingham rejected an offer for the defender.

Swansea have made a £3m bid for Andy Yiadom as they increase their pursuit of the Barnsley full-back.

DAILY MIRROR

Arsene Wenger has claimed PSG are only trying to sign Neymar because they missed out on Alexis Sanchez.

Samir Nasri is becoming a divisive figure during Manchester City's pre-season tour.

Borussia Dortmund have joined Arsenal and Tottenham in the hunt for Manchester City starlet Jadon Sancho.

Mousa Dembele claims Tottenham's family spirit is more important to Spurs' title chances than new signings.

Alvaro Morata is under huge "pressure" at Chelsea as he is expected to replace Diego Costa, says Cesc Fabregas.

DAILY STAR

Monaco have demanded £55m for winger Thomas Lemar.

West Brom could pip Everton to Tottenham's Moussa Sissoko after readying a £20m bid for the midfielder - who Spurs would rather sell to West Brom than loan to Everton.

Meanwhile, West Brom are set to bid £10m for Manchester United defender Chris Smalling.

Arsenal have reignited their interest in Sporting Lisbon midfielder William Carvalho, who wants to move to the Gunners.

Manchester United and Arsenal could go head-to-head for Real Madrid's 21-year-old winger Marco Asensio.

DAILY EXPRESS

Manchester United are ready to offer Paris-Saint Germain £70m for PSG midfielder Marco Verratti.

Chelsea are ready to battle it out with Manchester City for Arsenal and England winger Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.

Arsenal forward Lucas Perez has been offered a staggering 10-year deal by old club Deportivo La Coruna.

DAILY MAIL

Liverpool are waiting to receive the green light from Southampton before returning for Virgil van Dijk.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has suggested Alexis Sanchez has been tapped up, insisting 'if you have top players you cannot stop it happening'.

Meanwhile, Gunners defender Laurent Koscielny has rejected Marseille's interest, saying he owes loyalty to Wenger.

Neymar's transfer from Barcelona could eventually cost PSG £450m.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Liverpool are ready to shelve interest in Naby Keita - but will return for him next year when his RB Leipzig exit clause becomes £48m.

Real Madrid have dropped their pursuit of David de Gea to focus on an £125m move for Kylian Mbappe

THE INDEPENDENT

Neymar has told Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez he will stay at Barcelona, despite continued PSG speculation.

Leicester are closing in on Coventry City starlet George Thomas in a £500,000 deal.

Gareth Bale pursuit would have been a waste of time, says Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho.

Liverpool are planning a third and final offer for Leipzig midfielder Naby Keita in the region of £75m with £40m paid up front.

THE TIMES

Manchester City will try to sign £50m Alexis Sanchez if Arsenal change their stance on the Chilean

Pep Guardiola also wants to sign a centre-back before City's opener against Brighton

Cesc Fabregas says Alvaro Morata will have to deliver quickly at Chelsea

Arsene Wenger says PSG want to sign Neymar because they know Alexis Sanchez is staying at Arsenal

SCOTTISH SUN

Rangers will make a final bid of £600,000 for Hearts winger Jamie Walker - but will not meet the Jambos' £1m asking price

Tuesday's Newspapers:
July 25 2017


DAILY MIRROR

Chelsea are set to back Antonio Conte with another £150million this summer - in a spending spree which could include unsettled Southampton defender Virgil van Dijk plus Juventus full-back Alex Sandro and Inter Milan winger Antonio Candreva.

Antalyaspor are ready to offer Jack Wilshere a chance to revive his career in Turkey after the midfielder was told he is free to leave the Gunners this summer.

Crystal Palace still want Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho - but have been told they will have to meet the Reds £30million valuation to land him.

Leicester's owners are determined not to allow Riyad Mahrez to quit the club on the cheap with owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha backing their hardline stance after a £20million offer from Roma was waved away last week.

Watford and Hull City are in a £8million fight over Liverpool flop Lazar Markovic.

Aston Villa have joined the list of Sky Bet Championship clubs chasing Liverpool starlet Sheyi Ojo.

Romelu Lukaku has revealed Paul Pogba used to drive him past Old Trafford in a bid to convince him to join Manchester United.

THE SUN

Pep Guardiola will go all out for £50million Alexis Sanchez as he looks to continue his record-breaking spree.

Riyad Mahrez is facing the prospect of starting the new season with Leicester unless Arsenal can cough up at least £50million.

Lucas Perez has been offered a lifeline by Marseille and Bayer Leverkusen as they look to end his Arsenal nightmare.

Watford and Hull are locked in an £8m tussle for Liverpool winger Lazar Markovic.

Meanwhile, Kop boss Jurgen Klopp is chasing Legia Warsaw's teenage starlet Sebastian Szymanski.

Paris Saint-Germain have a contract waiting on the table for Neymar to sign, and the deal could be done "in the next few hours".

Casemiro has told fellow Brazilian Neymar to snub a sensational PSG deal and join Real Madrid instead.

Unsettled Jefferson Montero could quit Swansea for a big payday in Qatar.

Huddersfield boss David Wagner is ready to sign French right-back Dimitri Cavare.

Romelu Lukaku says it was Jose Mourinho and not Paul Pogba who convinced him to join Manchester United.

DAILY STAR

Liverpool have submitted a £74million bid for RB Leipzig star Naby Keita, having previously had two bids rejected for the 22-year-old.

Chelsea are keen to sign Southampton pair Cedric Soares and Ryan Bertrand after missing out on Danilo and Benjamin Mendy.

Meanwhile, the Blues are also eyeing a move for Barcelona star Sergi Roberto and are willing to pay his £37.5million release clause.

DAILY EXPRESS

Real Madrid are determined to sign Kylian Mbappe from Monaco in a move that would spell trouble for Karim Benzema's Bernabeu career.

Celtic have kicked off talks with Marseille over a £20million deal for striker Moussa Dembele.

Antonio Conte wanted Grzegorz Krychowiak before Chelsea signed Tiemoue Bakayoko.

DAILY MAIL

Chelsea want to add four more players to the first-team squad with Alex Sandro, Antonio Candreva, Fernando Llorente and Virgil van Dijk among the targets.

Roma have tabled a bid of £30million plus add-ons for Leicester attacker Riyad Mahrez. However, the Foxes are holding out for £50m for the Algeria international with Arsenal and Liverpool also keen on the 26-year-old frontman.

Crystal Palace must pay up for Mamadou Sakho after Liverpool ruled out any possible loan move for the defender.

Mauricio Pochettino will give Vincent Janssen one more season to prove his worth at Tottenham after scoring just two Premier League goals last term.

Manchester City are plotting a move for Alexis Sanchez or Kylian Mbappe as Pep Guardiola continues spending.

Swansea are digging their heels in over their £50million Gylfi Sigurdsson valuation as Everton step up their interest.

Middlesbrough have offered Ben Gibson a new deal to ward off West Brom's interest.

Sunderland have opened talks with Aston Villa over bringing 30-year-old Scotland striker Ross McCormack to the club on a season-long loan.

THE INDEPENDENT

Alexis Sanchez is ready to take less money from Manchester City to force through his Arsenal exit and a Pep Guardiola reunion.

Bayern Munich boss Carlo Ancelotti has admitted it is "a possibility" Renato Sanches will join Manchester United this summer.

THE TELEGRAPH

Chelsea will back Antonio Conte in a £250million spending spree on four more potential signings.

THE TIMES

Liverpool are set to put their Naby Keita pursuit on hold until next summer.

Turkish side Antalyaspor have confirmed they have made an offer to sign Jack Wilshere from Arsenal.

DAILY RECORD

Sky Bet League One side Rotherham United have cooled their interest in Rangers' Josh Windass.

Wednesday's Newspapers:
July 26 2017


DAILY MIRROR

Manchester City are trying to hijack Real Madrid's £143m bid for Monaco's teenage sensation Kylian Mbappe.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has been urged to do "whatever it takes" to keep hold of Alexis Sanchez, by Gunners legend David Seaman.

Tottenham chief Daniel Levy has slammed the Premier League's summer spending as "unsustainable", with Spurs yet to shell out a single penny on new additions.

Jurgen Klopp has insisted Liverpool are not afraid to splash the cash this summer, and the Reds will prove it by maintaining a delicate pursuit of Southampton defender Virgil van Dijk.

Renato Sanches has opened the door on a move away from Bayern Munich.

West Brom are preparing a third bid for Middlesbrough defender Ben Gibson.

Newcastle have told new signing Jacob Murphy they will keep monitoring his twin brother Josh, also a Norwich City winger.

Chelsea face a fight to save their reputation in China, despite sending Kenedy home in disgrace for insulting the country.



THE SUN


Real Madrid have agreed a £161m fee with Monaco for Kylian Mbappe, who is set to sign a six-year deal and rejoin the French side on loan.

Winger Thomas Lemar is set to complete a £45million move to Arsenal as the exodus from the club continues,

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has slammed their Premier League rivals for creating an "out of control" transfer market.

Liverpool midfielder Emre Can has been linked with a quick switch to Serie A champions Juventus and has apparently already agreed personal terms.

Tottenham skipper Hugo Lloris has warned outcast Moussa Sissoko to sort out his Spurs future - or risk missing the World Cup.

Barcelona's Neymar has amazingly requested Paris Saint-Germain sign Philippe Coutinho as well as him.



DAILY STAR


Barcelona are preparing a new £80m bid for Liverpool playmaker Philippe Coutinho.

Jose Mourinho has claimed Wayne Rooney leaving Manchester United made him an emotional wreck.

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte is considering a raid for Everton midfielder Tom Davies.

Manchester United are edging closer to signing Chelsea midfielder Nemanja Matic.



DAILY EXPRESS


Liverpool star Philippe Coutinho has agreed personal terms with Barcelona.

Meanwhile, Liverpool are 'likely' to accept a £30.4m bid for Emre Can from Juventus.

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho insists he made no attempts to re-sign Javier Hernandez - who joined West Ham on Monday.

Inter Milan are preparing to sell Ivan Perisic to United and want Lazio's Keita Balde as his replacement.

Sunderland have opened talks with Aston Villa for striker Ross McCormack.



DAILY MAIL


Tottenham are looking to bring in Hoffenheim full-back Jeremy Toljan, 22, who can operate on both flanks and ending their pursuit of Porto defender Ricardo Pereira due to the complicated issue of third-party ownership and the baulking of the £20million fee.

Jose Mourinho admits he may only be able to sign one more player for Manchester United this summer.

Danilo claims he snubbed Chelsea to sign for Manchester City in his £27m deal.

Arsenal will submit a third offer for Monaco's Thomas Lemar, who is valued at £50m by the Ligue 1 champions.

Premier League newcomers Huddersfield Town have made an enquiry for Nuremberg's 20-year-old Moroccan midfielder Abdelhamid Sabiri.

Premier League shirt sponsorship deals have hit the jackpot in a gambling takeover.



THE TELEGRAPH


Players at all grassroots levels will receive five-year bans if they abuse a referee under new FA laws.

Thirteen Chinese Super League clubs face expulsion over unpaid debts.



THE INDEPENDENT


Bayern Munich's £43m-rated midfielder Renato Sanches, 19, has revealed he wants to leave, with AC Milan and Manchester United interested

Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere wants to stay near London and his preference is a move to West Ham.



THE GUARDIAN


Jose Mourinho has claimed Tottenham will be major rivals for the Premier League title this season.

Thursday's Newspapers:
July 27 2017


DAILY EXPRESS

AC Milan have been in contact with Diego Costa's agent regarding a summer deal with Chelsea.

Monaco's Thomas Lemar is reportedly set to become Arsenal's third summer signing with the Gunners on the brink of agreeing a £45million deal.

DAILY STAR

Manchester United are preparing a £44.6million offer for RB Leipzig's Emil Forsberg.

Real Madrid are refusing to rule out signing Chelsea star Eden Hazard.

Tottenham have been put on red alert after Ronald Koeman confirmed Ross Barkley has no future at Everton.

Fulham are set to bring back defender Tomas Kalas on a season-long loan from Chelsea.

Birmingham are set to sign Middlesbrough winger Stewart Downing and are chasing £3million-rated Bristol City defender Aden Flint.

Crystal Palace are hoping to tie up a £3.5million deal for West Ham goalkeeper Adrian.

THE SUN

Kylian Mbappe is ready to swap Monaco for Real Madrid after becoming disillusioned by the exodus of top players from the French champions.

Chelsea are reportedly leading the race to sign one of the latest prospects coming out of Brazil, Fluminense forward Richarlison, who is being tracked by Ajax, Inter Milan, AC Milan and Manchester United.

Liverpool winger Lazar Markovic is in talks with Fiorentina over a summer switch - with Watford also eyeing a move.

Benfica's £6million-rated winger Andre Carrillo is being tracked by Stoke, Crystal Palace, Newcastle and Huddersfield.

Tottenham hope to win the title drought with the help of Benfica midfielder Ljubomir Fejsa.

Everton boss Ronald Koeman is eyeing a shock swoop for veteran West Ham defender James Collins.

Nurnburg's attacking midfielder Abdelhamid Sabiri has caught the eye of Huddersfield manager David Wagner.

Newcastle are close to landing Mikel Merino from Borussia Dortmund.

Huddersfield striker Nahki Wells is a £10million target for Reading.

DAILY MIRROR

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has revealed he would love to buy Harry Kane, calling him the 'complete striker'.

Liverpool target Naby Keita has been criticised by RB Leipzig, who claim he has had his head turned by 'a whole village in Guinea'.

Harry Redknapp is set to sign Stewart Downing for Birmingham.

Riyad Mahrez scored Leicester's winner at Luton on Wednesday night as Roma step up their pursuit of the wantaway Algerian winger.

Leeds have slapped a new £20million price tag on Chris Wood to ward off Premier League suitors.

Reading are lining up a swoop for Huddersfield striker Nahki Wells.

Nottingham Forest aim to sign Gary Gardner for a third time - but permanently this time.

QPR and Charlton are vying for Barnet's coveted winger Simeon Akinola.

DAILY MAIL

RB Leipzig sporting director Ralf Rangnick has hit out at Naby Keita's advisors, blaming them for the midfielder wanting to join Liverpool.

Bayern Munich manager Carlo Ancelotti tells Inter Milan to 'forget' about signing midfielder Arturo Vidal.

Leicester have held talks with PSG teenager Alassane Meite as the Foxes look to sign the forward on a three-year deal.

Middlesbrough have made a £6.5million bid to sign West Ham striker Ashley Fletcher.

Crystal Palace are in talks with West Ham over a £3million deal for goalkeeper Adrian.

Liverpool winger Lazar Markovic is discussing a £16million move to Fiorentina.

THE TIMES

Jose Mourinho has given the clearest yet that Zlatan Ibrahimovic will re-sign for Manchester United.

Tottenham are set to receive £5million if Gylfi Sigurdsson completes a £50million move to Everton from Swansea.

Middlesbrough have made an approach to sign West Ham striker Ashley Fletcher.

THE INDEPENDENT

Real Madrid's move for Kylian Mbappe could see Manchester United make a move for Gareth Bale. United sources say the club feel they have a 'real chance' of bringing him to Old Trafford.

Manchester United will go back in for Chelsea's Nemanja Matic, and believe they can yet persuade the Premier League champions to sell, but are aware it will likely be for a price of beyond £40million.

Manchester City have never bid for Kylian Mbappe and have no interest in challenging Real Madrid for the coveted France striker.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Jose Mourinho appears to be banking on Zlatan Ibrahimovic returning to play for Manchester United during the second half of next season.

DAILY RECORD

Jose Mourinho has suffered a blow after reports in France stated Manchester United summer target Renato Sanches has agreed a move to AC Milan.

Turkish giants Besiktas want Celtic defender Erik Sviatchenko as they target a loan deal.

Friday's Newspapers:
July 28 2017


DAILY MIRROR

Manchester United have been given a fresh boost in their long-term pursuit of Gareth Bale, with Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane admitting he cannot guarantee the Welshman will stay at the Bernabeu this summer.

Liverpool are ready to make one last-ditch attempt to prise Naby Keita away from Germany.

Barcelona could tempt Liverpool into parting ways with Philippe Coutinho by using influential midfielder Ivan Rakitic as part of the deal.

AC Milan have spoken to Diego Costa's agent this summer - but chairman Marco Fassone remains tight-lipped over a move for the Chelsea striker.

Chelsea are still interested in both Arsenal midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Juventus full-back Alex Sandro.

Manchester United are set to send scouts to Belgium to watch Anderlecht's Leander Dendoncker in their Friday night season-opener.

Roma are set to return with a new £32m bid for Leicester's wantaway winger Riyad Mahrez, after having an initial offer of £20m rejected.

Brighton are lining up a move for £8m-rated Leicester forward Tom Lawrence which could see them smash their club record for a second time this summer.

Left-back Alan Hutton has both Sheffield Wednesday and Sunderland chasing him.

Striker Nahki Wells has been told by Huddersfield boss David Wagner that he can leave the club.

THE SUN

Manchester City will be without new signing Benjamin Mendy for the start of the Premier League season after it was revealed he has been carrying an injury for eight months.

Barcelona target Paulo Dybala has poured cold water on talk of a switch to the Catalan giants by insisting he is happy at Juventus.

Tottenham will become the first Premier League club to trial safe standing with an area in the north stand of the redeveloped White Hart Lane.

Premier League scouts are expected to flock to catch Celta Vigo's 19-year-old midfield star Pape Cheikh Diop in action.

DAILY MAIL

Inter Milan manager Luciano Spalletti singled out the outstanding performance of Ivan Perisic in his side's 2-0 victory over Bayern Munich - but remains unsure over his future.

Real Betis are hopeful of signing Middlesbrough's Gaston Ramirez in a £4m deal.

AC Milan chief Marco Fassone has denied reports that his side are set to sign Renato Sanches, admitting that Bayern Munich's asking price is too high.

THE INDEPENDENT

Juventus have turned their attention to Paris Saint-Germain's Blaise Matuidi as they look to sign a defensive midfielder, further clearing Manchester United's path for Chelsea's Nemanja Matic.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Chelsea are considering bids for Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Ross Barkley as Antonio Conte moves to boost his squad with English players.

DAILY STAR

Sunderland are leading the race for Aston Villa ace Tommy Elphick - but Leeds are also in the hunt.

DAILY EXPRESS

Liverpool are hopeful of keeping Philippe Coutinho out of Barcelona's clutches this summer.

DAILY RECORD

Former Scotland man Jay McEveley had departed Ross County and joined National League side Tranmere Rovers.

St Johnstone are reportedly eyeing a swoop for Hearts' out-of-favour Irishman Conor Sammon.

Saturday's Newspapers:
July 29 2017

DAILY MIRROR

Barcelona have a three-man Premier League short-list to replace PSG target Neymar which features Dele Alli, Philippe Coutinho and Eden Hazard.

Alexis Sanchez is in disagreement with his agent over his Arsenal future as the Chilean star attempts to secure his Gunners exit.

Meanwhile, Manchester City are waiting for Sanchez 'with open arms' after the forward casts doubt over his Arsenal future.

Arsenal have seen a third bid for Thomas Lemar rejected as Monaco 'turn down a €50m offer'.

Leeds United and Swansea are battling to sign Valencia striker Alvaro Negredo.

Roma have launched a final bid for Riyad Mahrez.

Bayern Munich have confirmed Chelsea's interest in Renato Sanches but they face stiff competition for his signature from nine other teams.

Lucas Perez's agent confirms Arsenal have received a bid from Deportivo La Coruna for the wantaway striker.

Inter Milan boss Luciano Spalletti gives Ivan Perisic green light for his Manchester United move - but they want Anthony Martial on loan plus cash in exchange.

Manchester United have handed a trial to Brazilian wonderkid Gabriel Martinelli.

THE SUN

Alex Sandro is set for a move to Chelsea with Antonio Conte prepared to pay Juventus a world-record £61m fee for the defender.

West Ham are set to offer Newcastle and Crystal Palace target Adrian a new contract despite Joe Hart signing as their No 1 'keeper.

Brighton are chasing Viktoria Plzen defender Ales Mateju as Chris Hughton continues his summer spending spree.

Arsenal fear Alexis Sanchez could go on strike in a bid to force a move away from the Emirates.

Manchester City are sending young winger Isaac Buckley-Ricketts to Twente Enschede for the season.

Southampton have reportedly identified Tottenham's Kevin Wimmer as the man to replace Virgil van Dijk.

DAILY MAIL

Paris Saint-Germain want to send Angel Di Maria to Barcelona, as well as £195m in order to close out their record-breaking deal for Neymar.

Etienne Capoue's Watford future is in doubt after the midfielder was involved in huge row with Marco Silva following the pre-season friendly defeat by Rangers.

Manchester City are prepared to pay Alexis Sanchez £320,000 per week after star tells fans he is 'sick' two days before he is due back with Arsenal.

Inter Milan coach Luciano Spalletti says Manchester United target Ivan Perisic is staying put at the San Siro as the hunt for the Croatian star 'is over'.

AC Milan, Chelsea and Manchester United target Andrea Belotti will not leave for less than £90m, claims Torino manager Sinisa Mihajlovic.

DAILY EXPRESS

Liverpool, Arsenal and Tottenham are all interested in signing Barcelona midfielder Rafinha this summer, according to reports in Spain.

Arsenal are weighing up a summer move to sign Udinese midfielder Jakub Jankto, according to his agent.

Juventus have valued winger Juan Cuadrado at £26.8m amid interest from Arsenal and Inter Milan.

Marseille are refusing to give up on signing Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud.

DAILY STAR

Antonio Conte has targeted a move for Inter Milan's Italy international Antonio Candreva, who would provide competition for Victor Moses at wing-back and Pedro in attack.

Manchester United have opened contract talks with Ander Herrera in a bid to fend off interest in the midfielder from Barcelona.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Southampton hope to reintegrate Virgil van Dijk into first-team training next week, with new manager Mauricio Pellegrino preparing to again tell his captain that he will not be sold this summer.

DAILY RECORD

Scotland international Ross McCormack will not be joining Derby County this summer, according to club boss Gary Rowett.

Billericay Town have agreed a deal for Hibs trialist Jermaine Pennant. The former Arsenal and Liverpool winger failed to earn a deal at Easter Road and has now opted for the English part-timers.

Sunday's Newspapers:
July 30 2017


SUN ON SUNDAY

La Liga president Javier Tebas has threatened to take legal action against Paris Saint-Germain over their world-record £198m move for Barcelona star Neymar, claiming a breach of financial fair play.

Newcastle have been linked with a £3.6m move for Udinese goalkeeper Orestis Karnezis.

Barcelona are to offer Liverpool Rafinha in an attempt to lure Philippe Coutinho to the Nou Camp.

Wesley Sneijder is set to team up with Mario Balotelli at Nice after leaving Galatasaray.

Liverpool and Southampton are in the hunt for Inter Milan defensive starlet Zinho Vanheusden, according to reports.

Galatasaray have confirmed they are in talks to sign Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini.

Bolton Wanderers boss Phil Parkinson is in talks to sign Cameroon international forward Jacques Zoua from Kaiserslautern.

Huddersfield have joined the race for £10m-rated French winger Marcus Coco, who plays for Guingamp.

SUNDAY MIRROR

Alexis Sanchez will tell Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger this week that he wants to join Manchester City.

Watford's new boss Marco Silva wants Everton's former England winger Aaron Lennon.

Philippe Coutinho will plead with Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp to let him join Barcelona.

Watford are confident of tying up a loan deal for Valencia defender Aymen Abdennour.

MAIL ON SUNDAY

Tottenham defender Toby Alderweireld has revealed "zero progress" has been made regarding a new deal at the club.

Wolves defender Danny Batth is attracting attention from Hull City, Sheffield Wednesday and Aston Villa.

Hull City are plotting a permanent swoop for Bournemouth midfielder Marc Wilson.

SUNDAY PEOPLE

Big-spending Championship side Wolves could make a shock £20m move for top-flight Burnley's star striker Andre Gray.

Ronald Koeman will this week step up his interest in Olivier Giroud. The Arsenal striker is the No 1 target on Everton's hit-list.

Stoke are ready to move for Dinamo Kiev's Andriy Yarmolenko as they search for Marko Arnautovic's replacement.

Watford are closing in on Arsenal left-back Kieran Gibbs. The clubs are in advanced talks with West Brom having ended their interest.

Gareth Barry could be blocked from quitting Everton for West Brom amid uncertainty about fellow midfielder James McCarthy's future.

Stoke are closing in on a deal for Manchester City's England midfielder Fabian Delph.

Arsenal and arch-rivals Tottenham are both keeping tabs on teenage striker Yann Karamoh at French club Caen.

SUNDAY EXPRESS

Jose Mourinho has targeted a £90m move to take Gareth Bale to Manchester United but would rather wait until next summer to make it happen.

New Leeds United boss Thomas Christiansen is in a fight with Swansea to land Valencia hitman Alvaro Negredo.

PSG will make a £35m bid for Arsenal play maker Alexis Sanchez as soon as they have smashed the world transfer record to sign Neymar.

DAILY STAR SUNDAY

Eliaquim Mangala is now hoping to clinch a dream move to Juventus with the Italian champions ready to pay Manchester City a loan fee of £4m.

Manchester United will have to pay up to £31m if they want to tempt Anderlecht to sell Leander Dendoncker.

THE OBSERVER

Manchester United, Manchester City, Chelsea and Liverpool have a strong interest in signing 15-year-old Dutch youth defender Melayro Bogarde, nephew of former Chelsea defender Winston Bogarde.

SUNDAY MAIL

Kilmarnock boss Lee McCulloch has confirmed he is closing in on a deal for Scotland international Gordon Greer.

Former Rangers and Dundee United midfielder Charlie Telfer has turned out for Bolton as he looks to earn a deal with the Championship side.

Monday's Newspapers:
July 31 2017


DAILY MAIL

Neymar has appeared to bid farewell to his Barcelona team-mates in a dressing-room visit.

Manchester City will return to China on tour next summer despite the success of their USA tour.

Pep Guardiola still wants two more players at Manchester City but he must get members of his squad to leave first.

Tottenham want Ross Barkley to set realistic wage demands as they look to finance a move for the Everton midfielder.

Nathan Ake says his decision to join Bournemouth was based on more available game time.

DAILY MIRROR

Nemanja Matic will be reunited with Jose Mourinho this week in a £40million move to Manchester United.

Riyad Mahrez is hoping Roma return with a third bid for him as he increasingly fancies a switch to Serie A.

Ross Barkley will have to slash his wage demands or risk scuppering a move to Tottenham.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Adam Lallana says having Daniel Sturridge back fit is like having two new signings.

Manchester City are likely to head to China next summer for their 2018 pre-season tour.

THE SUN

Leeds are set to sign Moroccan teen Ousama Siddiki from Real Madrid.

Tuesday's Newspapers:
August 01 2017

DAILY MAIL

Liverpool are ramping up their Virgil van Dijk chase as Southampton prepare for his exit with £12m bid for Lazio's Wesley Hoedt.

Arsenal's attempted squad clear-out has been delayed by players unwilling to take pay cuts to leave.

Marouane Fellaini will consider his Manchester United future in January after the arrival of Nemanja Matic.

Diego Simeone has suggested Diego Costa could rejoin Atletico Madrid in January.


DAILY MIRROR

Jurgen Klopp has a simple and emphatic message for Barcelona: "Read my lips, Philippe Coutinho is not for sale".

But Klopp has eyed Bayern Munich midfielder Renato Sanches as the ideal man to replace Coutinho.

Newcastle risk missing out on Greece international Andreas Samaris as Rafael Benitez's budget headache continues.

Bristol City are ready to cash in on star defender Aden Flint after signing Nathan Baker.

Sunderland aim to bring ex-trainee Martyn Waghorn back to the club from Rangers.

THE SUN

Alexis Sanchez appears to be on his way to London - after boarding a Paris-bound flight from Chile.

Wednesday's Newspapers:
August 02 2017


DAILY MIRROR

Manchester United have agreed a £27million deal for Paris Saint-Germain defender Serge Aurier - even though the Ivory Coast international is currently banned from entering the UK.

Chelsea are back on the trail of Antonio Candreva after being given a boost to their hopes of landing him from Inter Milan.

Riyad Mahrez is increasingly hopeful of getting his big-money transfer to Roma and is ready to force a move if necessary.

Manchester United have enquired about the availability of Anderlecht midfielder Leander Dendoncker.

Liverpool are eyeing a move for Monaco winger and Arsenal target Thomas Lemar as a potential replacement for Philippe Coutinho.

Manchester United are one of three Premier League clubs trying to sign young Manchester City starlet Jadon Sancho.

DAILY MAIL

Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino has revealed he held summer talks with Alvaro Morata, who eventually joined Chelsea from Real Madrid last month.

Alexis Sanchez has left his Arsenal team-mates convinced he wants to leave the club as he returned to training on Tuesday.

John Terry has laid down the challenge for Aston Villa this season in stark terms by insisting that only winning the Sky Bet Championship would be acceptable.

THE SUN

Watford are hoping to take versatile Manchester United youngster Timothy Fosu-Mensah on loan.

Manchester City have loaned three more senior players to Girona for the season as they strengthen their links with the LaLiga new boys.

Republic of Ireland legend Robbie Keane is set to join Indian Super League side Atletico de Kolkata.

THE GUARDIAN

Mauricio Pochettino fears Tottenham will not be able to challenge for the Premier League title unless he makes signings this summer.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Manchester City have insisted on a £50million buy-back option for Kelechi Iheanacho ahead of his move to Leicester.

DAILY RECORD

Paulo Sergio wants a second crack at managing Hearts following the sacking of Ian Cathro.

Thursday's Newspapers:
August 03 2017

DAILY MIRROR

Virgil van Dijk is close to forcing his way out of Southampton after a series of tense meetings with the club this week.

Their imminent deal for Barcelona forward Neymar is set to cost Paris Saint-Germain a total of £576m over five years - and earn the Brazilian £27m-a-year.

Brazilian legend Ronaldinho believes Liverpool's star Philippe Coutinho could make the switch to Barcelona.

Everton expect to finally tie up a £45m deal for Swansea's Gylfi Sigurdsson by the weekend.

RB Leipzig chief Ralf Rangnick concedes Liverpool target Naby Keita is unlikely to sign a new deal.

Turkish champions Besiktas have joined the £20m chase for Leeds striker Chris Wood.

DAILY MAIL
Sunderland boss Simon Grayson says Darron Gibson's reputation is in tatters after his drunken row with supporters.

Barcelona will step up their chase for Liverpool star Philippe Coutinho by making a new bid of €120m.

THE SUN
Chelsea face the prospect of paying outcast Diego Costa's wages until January as the forward is not keen on joining AC Milan.

Arsenal's £35m move for Jean Michael Seri could depend on Nice's Champions League qualification.

Ouasim Bouy is on his way to Spanish Segunda side Cultural Leonesa, after penning a four-year deal with Leeds United.

Manchester United almost beat Paris Saint-Germain to the £196m capture of Neymar.

THE GUARDIAN
Manchester United are willing to spend £27m on Paris Saint-Germain right-back Serge Aurier.

United are also interested in 22-year-old Anderlecht midfielder Leander Dendoncker, but they'll not be making a bid in this window.

Swansea City's head coach, Paul Clement, has said Gylfi Sigurdsson's proposed move to Everton could be completed "in the next couple of days".

DAILY TELEGRAPH
Jack Wilshere wants to stay and try to salvage his flagging Arsenal career after returning this week to full training following his broken leg.

UEFA will demand to know how Paris Saint-Germain intend to finance their world-record £198m transfer deal for Barcelona's Brazilian superstar Neymar.

THE INDEPENDENT
While Barcelona want to sign Juventus forward Paulo Dybala, they are more likely to move for Borussia Dortmund's Ousmane Dembele.

Finally, Leicester City could be about to sell Riyad Mahrez to Roma in order to sign Manchester City striker Kelechi Iheanacho.


DAILY STAR
Gylfi Sigurdsson's £50m move to Everton is expected to be completed by the weekend.

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has warned Barcelona not to even waste their time trying to sign Philippe Coutinho as Neymar's replacement.

Southampton face being backed into a corner over their refusal to sell Virgil van Dijk to Liverpool.

DAILY EXPRESS
Jose Mourinho would like to make three more additions to his Manchester United squad before the end of the transfer window.

Manchester United have reportedly given up on trying to sign Inter Milan winger Ivan Perisic.

Real Madrid star Gareth Bale has threatened to join Manchester United if Zinedine Zidane fails to play him.


DAILY RECORD
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is ready to promote Scottish youngster Scott McTominay to his senior squad.

Friday's Newspapers:
August 04 2017

THE TIMES
Chelsea are preparing to challenge Liverpool for the signing of Virgil van Dijk by offering Southampton £50million plus add-ons for the defender.


DAILY MIRROR
Tottenham are interested in Genoa forward Giovanni Simeone - the 22-year-old son of the Atletico Madrid boss Diego.

Mauricio Pochettino's side are also set to step up their interest in Schalke star Max Meyer.

Bournemouth have had an offer worth £20million for England Under-21 winger Demarai Gray rejected by Leicester.

West Ham are ready to make Sunderland defender Lamine Kone their fifth summer signing.

DAILY MAIL
Borussia Dortmund boss Peter Bosz insists he isn't worried about talk of Ousmane Dembele replacing Neymar at Barcelona.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp expects a backlash from some players after warning they may not be regulars.

Chelsea are to be hit with legal action by Diego Costa's lawyer over Antonio Conte's handling of the outcast striker as he pushes for Atletico Madrid transfer.

Sunderland are close to agreeing a loan move for Aston Villa striker Ross McCormack.

THE SUN
French champions Monaco are ready to test Arsenal's resolve by making a £45million bid for want-away Alexis Sanchez.

Jeremain Lens is primed to move to Besiktas as relegated Sunderland look to free up some cash.

Diego Costa will hand in a transfer request in a bid to force a move back to Atletico Madrid.

Frank de Boer wants Manchester United teenager Timothy Fosu-Mensah to team up with him again at Crystal Palace.

THE GUARDIAN
Neymar pledges to 'conquer the titles' for Paris Saint-Germain after his world record £198m move from Barcelona.

DAILY TELEGRAPH
Mauricio Pellegrino will attempt to personally broker a compromise between the Southampton board and Virgil van Dijk.

Virgil van Dijk looks likely to miss the start of the Premier League season, with his future looking increasingly uncertain.

DAILY STAR
West Brom boss Tony Pulis fears he will have to wait for the Premier League's big hitters to finish their business before he can press home his transfer plans.

Manchester United were put on red alert yesterday when Real Madrid revealed they are ready to unload Gareth Bale to make way for Monaco striker Kylian Mbappe.

Eden Hazard has told Barcelona he will join them from Chelsea this summer and snub Real Madrid in the process.

DAILY EXPRESS
Jose Mourinho has reportedly blamed Manchester United's lack of urgency in the transfer window on their failure to get a deal done for Ivan Perisic.

Roma are reportedly planning a move for Manchester United playmaker Juan Mata if they fail to sign top transfer target Riyad Mahrez, according to reports from Italy.

Saturday's Newspapers:

THE SUN

Cristiano Ronaldo has claimed he always pays his tax and never had this problem in England - and that is why he wants to return.

Inter Milan have offered Ivan Perisic a new deal in a bid to stave off interest from Manchester United.

Monaco are ready to test Arsenal's resolve by making a £45m bid for wantaway Alexis Sanchez.

DAILY MIRROR
Danny Drinkwater is ready to tell Leicester he wants to move to Chelsea.

Roma remain hot on the heels of Riyad Mahrez as they continue to pressure Leicester to sell.


West Brom are interested in a loan move for Leicester forward Ahmed Musa.

Sheffield Wednesday are poised to confirm the signing of former Arsenal defender Johan Djourou on a free transfer.

Aston Villa striker Ross McCormack is set to join Sunderland on a season's loan.

DAILY MAIL
Manchester City are hopeful of resolving conflict with Jadon Sancho despite the teenager refusing to train.

DAILY TELEGRAPH
Antonio Conte is convinced he is entering "the most difficult" season of his entire career after warning Chelsea's squad is too "small" on the eve of their first match of the campaign.

DAILY EXPRESS
Gareth Bale has reportedly told his close friend and team-mate Luka Modric he wants to leave Real Madrid.

THE GUARDIAN
The new owner of Leeds United, Andrea Radrizzani, has warned that if he fails in his five-year plan to get the fallen Yorkshire giants back to the Premier League he will look to sell the club.

THE TIMES
Everton are hoping to finally push through a club-record deal for Swansea City's Gylfi Sigurdsson.

Sunday's Newspapers:
August 06 2017


SUNDAY EXPRESS

Chelsea have emerged as serious contenders to Manchester United in the race to lure Gareth Bale away from Real Madrid.

Tottenham are bracing themselves for a shock move from Barcelona for England midfielder Dele Alli.

Watford are ready to spend £15million on Liverpool full back Alberto Moreno.

Swansea are lining up a double sweep for Nacer Chadli and Carl Jenkinson before the transfer window closes at the end of the month.


DAILY STAR SUNDAY

Barcelona are willing to spend £120million to sign Philippe Coutinho from Liverpool.

SUNDAY MIRROR

Antonio Conte has claimed he is powerless to stop Chelsea selling Eden Hazard.

Arsenal are involved in a four-way battle to sign Monaco star Thomas Lemar, with Liverpool, Manchester City and Barcelona also interested.

Manchester City have told Swansea that they will have to pay £13million to land Wilfried Bony after rejecting the Welsh club's opening bid for the striker.

SUNDAY PEOPLE

Everton boss Ronald Koeman will turn his attention to Danny Welbeck if he can't broker a deal for Olivier Giroud.

Everton have dropped their asking price for Ross Barkley to £35million - but that's still too much for Tottenham.

Arsenal will send left-back Cohen Bramall on-loan after deciding to keep Nacho Monreal for one more season.

Rafa Benitez is set for showdown talks with Newcastle after failing with a £12million bid for Stoke forward Joselu.



MAIL ON SUNDAY

Manchester City are weighing up a move for Middlesbrough defender Ben Gibson.

Crystal Palace are weighing up a move for PSV Eindhoven goalkeeper Jeroen Zoet as Newcastle threaten their bid to sign Adrian from West Ham.