BREAKING GOSSIP
1156 BST: Manchester United and Real Madrid have both made bids in excess of £16m for Wigan winger Antonio Valencia.
(Full story: Sky Sports)
1138 BST: Brazil superstar Kaka has announced that he will make his decision on whether to join Real Madrid or stay at AC Milan in the near future.
(Full story: Sky Sports)
1127 BST: Arsenal have secured a 13m euro (£11.4m) deal for Ajax captain Thomas Vermaelen, according to reports in his native Belgium.
(Full story: Setanta)
TRANSFER GOSSIP
Tottenham are leading the race to sign former Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy - with his current club Real Madrid ready to let the 32-year-old Dutch striker go for just £1.25m.
(Full story: The People)
Alternatively, Spurs boss Harry Redknapp has his sights set on a £10m move for Blackburn striker Roque Santa Cruz.
(Full story: News of the World)
Manchester City will offer defender Micah Richards as bait in their bid to sign Everton centre-back Joleon Lescott.
(Full story: News of the World)
Newcastle striker Michael Owen is wanted by Aston Villa, but the 29-year-old will have to take a £70,000-a-week pay cut to seal the move.
(Full story: News of the World)
However, Italian club Roma are also eyeing up a move for the England striker. (Sunday Mirror)
(Full story: Sunday Mirror)
Italian champions Inter Milan are preparing a £25m bid for Arsenal striker Robin van Persie.
(Full story: Sunday Mirror)
Manchester United face losing out to Champions League conquerors Barcelona in the race to sign France stars Franck Ribery and Karim Benzema.
(Full story: Mail on Sunday)
Barcelona are also planning a £20m swoop for United defender Nemanja Vidic.
(Full story: Daily Star Sunday)
United boss Alex Ferguson is planning to boost his defensive options by signing Sheffield United's £7m-rated right-back Kyle Naughton.
(Full story: Sunday Mirror)
Atletico Madrid's Argentine striker Sergio Aguero has admitted he's interested in a move to Chelsea.
(Full story: The People)
Portsmouth defender Glen Johnson will move back to Chelsea this week in a deal worth £16m. (Various)
New Sunderland boss Steve Bruce will make an ambitious bid to land Antonio Valencia from his former club Wigan. (Various)
Bruce is also keen to sign centre-back Titus Bramble from the Latics.
(Full story: News of the World)
Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce is ready to swoop for Paris St Germain star Jerome Rothen. (The People)
(Full story: The People)
Manchester City will continue their summer spending spree with the signing of Athletic Bilbao's Spanish midfielder Javi Martinez, who is rated as one of the hottest prospects in Europe. (The People)
(Full story: The People)
Hull City manager Phil Brown is set to bid £4m for Bolton striker Kevin Davies. (The People)
Fulham are leading the race for Middlesbrough's England Under-21 winger Adam Johnson. (The People)
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Cottagers boss Roy Hodgson is also ready to offer £1m for Nuremberg's Australian centre-half Matthew Spiranovic.
(Full story: News of the World)
Stoke will battle it out with Blackburn and Sunderland to sign Newcastle's Alan Smith for £3m. (Various)
Liverpool are set to make a shock move to re-sign striker Peter Crouch from Portsmouth for as little as £4m. (Sunday Mirror)
(Full story: Sunday Mirror)
OTHER GOSSIP
Alan Shearer is ready to walk away from Newcastle because owner Mike Ashley is stalling on talks regarding his potential future as manager of the club.
(Full story: The People)
This could be because Shearer is not Ashley's preferred choice for the vacant manager's post at St James' Park, and the only way he will become their new boss is if a new buyer for the club is found.
(Full story: Mail on Sunday)
Alternatively, Shearer could replace Celtic-bound manager Tony Mowbray at West Brom.
(Full story: News of the World)
One potential saviour of Newcastle is former chairman Freddy Shepherd, who is planning to launch a £75m takeover bid to resume control of the club this week. (Sunday Mirror)
(Full story: Sunday Mirror)
Liverpool have claimed that they will be able to outspend most of their rivals this summer despite the financial problems affecting the club, with a senior source saying, "We have more spare cash to spend than any club except Chelsea."
(Full story: Sunday Times)
West Ham are set to become the latest Premier League club to be taken over by Americans in a £70m takeover.
(Full story: Mail on Sunday)
Chelsea striker Didier Drogba insists he wants to talk to new manager Carlo Ancelotti about his vision for the future before signing a new deal with the club. (The People)
(Full story: The People)
Andorra centre-back Oscar Sonejee - who is set to line up for his country in the World Cup qualifier against England on Wednesday - has blasted England's players, claiming some of them care more about having a celebrity lifestyle than playing football. (The People)
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English clubs could be forced to abandon plans to recruit foreign players and shop at home in the near future if Fifa goes ahead with plans to introduce legislation requiring clubs to include up to six 'domestic' players in their side. (Sunday Express)
(Full story: Sunday Express)
Liverpool are facing a legal backlash after dismissing 16 members of their backroom staff, who are now set to seek compensation for unfair dismissal. (News of the World)
(Full story: News of the World)
Former Liverpool and England winger John Barnes is set to be named Tranmere Rovers boss this week.
(Full story: News of the World)
West Brom will play hardball with Celtic in their bid to land Tony Mowbray as their new manager.
(Full story: Sunday Mail)
Swansea City have shortlisted Hearts manager Csaba Laszlo to replace Roberto Martinez.
(Full story: News of the World)
AND FINALLY
Sunderland chairman Niall Quinn has revealed that he never liked new Black Cats boss Steve Bruce when the two were both players, but he has long since buried the hatchet. (Various)
New Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti has been brushing up on his English in a Dutch convent that offers intensive language courses. (The People)
(Full story: The People)