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All the top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday’s newspapers

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Real Madrid are set to announce the signing of England midfielder Jude Bellingham, 19, from Borussia Dortmund next week.

West Ham and England midfielder Declan Rice would prefer to join Arsenal this summer, with Manchester UnitedChelsea and Bayern Munich also interested in the 24-year-old.

Manchester United are aware of the difficulties of signing Tottenham striker Harry Kane this summer and are likely to pursue other striking targets.

Chelsea are looking to sell one of their two first-team goalkeepers, with Senegal international Edouard Mendy, 31, the most likely to leave this summer.

Paul Scholes feels Mason Mount “hasn’t kicked on” but believes the Chelsea man would benefit from a move away amid links with a switch to Old Trafford.

Newcastle have sent scouts to watch RB Leipzig and Hungary midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai, 22, twice in the past fortnight.

Manchester City have set a 40m euro (£35m) asking price for Portugal full-back Joao Cancelo, who is currently on loan at Bayern Munich, with Barcelona interested in the 28-year-old.

City are prepared to use Cancelo in a swap deal for Bayern and Germany midfielder Joshua Kimmich, 28.

Marco Asensio is set to leave Real Madrid when his deal expires at the end of the season after contract negotiations between the club and the Spain midfielder, 27, broke down.

Asensio is in advanced talks to join Paris St-Germain as a free agent.

Tottenham are leading the race for Brentford and Spain goalkeeper David Raya, 27.

SC Freiburg and Netherlands goalkeeper Mark Flekken is on the verge of signing for Brentford, with the Premier League club set to activate the 29-year-old’s €13m (£10.4m) release clause.

Leeds United are unlikely to sign United States midfielder Weston McKennie, 24, permanently this summer once his loan deal from Juventus expires.

West Ham want Arsenal’s Portuguese full-back Nuno Tavares, 23, who is currently on loan at Marseille.

Hammers manager David Moyes says he will look at British and homegrown players this summer with the club linked with Southampton and England midfielder James Ward-Prowse, 28, and Leicester and England winger Harvey Barnes.

Arsenal’s 23-year-old English winger Reiss Nelson is set to agree new long-term contract with the club.

Tottenham are willing to listen to offers for 30-year-old Wales defender Ben Davies this summer.

Written by Ibrahim Oladamola

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