Ibrahim Oladamola
England midfielder Declan Rice, 24, remains keen to join Arsenal despite Manchester City planning to enter the race and the Treble winners also being able to meet the £100m asking price.
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta believes England midfielder Declan Rice, 24, is the club’s future captain and the Gunners are preparing a third offer closer to West Ham’s demands.
Al Hilal are pushing hard to convince Bernardo Silva to leave Manchester City with eye-watering figures.
West Ham expect Manchester City to make an offer for Declan Rice following Ilkay Gundogan’s decision to join Barcelona.
Chelsea are ready to return with a bid for Brighton midfielder Moises Caicedo as they offload Kai Havertz to Arsenal plus Hakim Ziyech, Kalidou Koulibaly and Edouard Mendy to Saudi Arabia for a combined fee of around £107m.
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah, 31, is the next marquee signing being targeted by the Saudi Pro League after the arrivals of Karim Benzema and N’Golo Kante.
Jurgen Klopp’s agent has ruled out the Liverpool head coach leaving Anfield to replace Hansi Flick as Germany’s national team boss.
AC Milan are hoping to beat arch-rivals Inter to the signing of Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku, 30, despite the Belgium forward spending last season on loan with the Champions League finalists.
Manchester United have found a middle ground with Chelsea over a deal for England midfielder Mason Mount, with the 24-year-old close to a £60m move.
Tottenham have emerged as the frontrunners to sign Leicester City and England midfielder James Maddison, 26.
Bayern Munich are willing to offer a two-year deal to Manchester City and England right-back Kyle Walker, 33.
Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey is open to a move to Juventus, who have a three-year contract ready for the 30-year-old Ghana international.
Fulham are leading the race for Southampton and England midfielder James Ward-Prowse, with the 28-year-old open to a move to Craven Cottage following Saints’ relegation from the Premier League.
Fulham boss Marco Silva is considering a “lucrative offer” to join Saudi Pro League club Al-Hilal.
Marseille are interested in Fulham defender Antonee Robinson but face competition from Manchester City, AC Milan and Inter Milan for the 25-year-old United States international.
Chelsea and Spain defender Cesar Azpilicueta, 33, is a target for Inter Milan.
Borussia Dortmund are lining up a shock £13m move for Manchester United and Tunisia playmaker Hannibal Mejbri, 20, who spent last season on loan at Championship side Birmingham.
The Bundesliga side are also keen on Manchester City midfielder Cole Palmer, 21, as Dortmund seek a replacement for Jude Bellingham.
Premier League quartet Brentford, Fulham, West Ham and Wolves will rival Sporting Lisbon to sign £25m-rated Swedish striker Viktor Gyokeres, 25, from Championship play-off finalists Coventry City.
Manchester United have offered Jose Mourinho’s Roma the chance to sign Netherlands midfielder Donny van de Beek, 26.
Roma winger Justin Kluivert, 24, will have a medical with Bournemouth on Friday before the Netherlands international completes a £9.5m move to the Cherries on a five-year deal.
Arsenal and Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey has approved a potential move to Juventus, with the 30-year-old expected to turn down offers from Saudi Arabia.
Real Madrid are monitoring Fenerbahce teenager Arda Guler, 18, who has been dubbed the ‘Turkish Messi’.
Argentina legend Lionel Messi, 35, has told Paris-St Germain and France forward Kylian Mbappe, 24, he deserves “a real winning project'”.
France forward Marcus Thuram, 25, has told PSG that he will not be joining them on a free transfer this summer following the expiration of his contract with German side Borussia Monchengladbach.
