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Liverpool need to up their bid if they hope to land Luis Alberto in the summer, according to reports.

Dimitri Payet prefers a move to Arsenal over Marseille, according to reports in France.

Real Madrid will compete with Arsenal for the signature of Real Sociedad midfielder Asier Illarramendi.

David Moyes will travel to Swansea in his first game as Manchester United manager.

Newcastle's managing director Derek Llambias has handed in his resignation a day after Joe Kinnear's appointment.

Liverpool will hope to use the money from the sale of Andy Carroll to sign three attacking midfielders.

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Chelsea will reportedly step up their pursuit of Edinson Cavani by holding crunch talks with Napoli in the next few days.

Premier League champions prepare €18m fee to trigger release clause of Barcelona midfielder Thiago Alcantara

Brendan Rodgers wants young FC Porto winger Christian Atsu and Spain forward Luis Alberto

Andy Carroll is reportedly undergoing a medical with West Ham United ahead of a permanent move.

The Football Association decide against renewing Pearce's contract after a disappointing exit from the Under21 European Championships

Manchester City have had two separate bids for Napoli forward Edinson Cavani rejected as new boss Manuel Pellegrini looks to sign a world class striker.

Arsenal have made an official enquiry over the availability of Ruben Garcia, according to reports in Spain.

Tottenham are the favourites to sign Brazilian midfielder Bernard, according to the players agent.

Tom Ince could still make a move away from Blackpool, his father and manager has admitted, but only for a hefty fee.

Jackson Martinez hints he has received offers to leave Porto this summer.

Cesc Fabregas believes any club would be foolish to make a world record bid for Bale.

New Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho welcomes Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules

Auxerre striker Yaya Sanogo has revealed it was a meeting with Arsene Wenger in Paris that convinced him to join Arsenal.

Liverpool and Arsenal are hoping to convince Yan Dhanda to leave West Brom this summer.

Bayer Leverkusen refuse to pay €15m for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, with Tottenham monitoring the situation.

Ronaldo has been told to see out the remaining 18 months of his Real Madrid contract, reports suggest.

Ramon Verdejo, Sevilla's director of football, confirms Liverpool have approached him over striker Luis Alberto

Fernando Torres wants to sit down with Jose Mourinho to discuss his future at Chelsea.

Andre Villas-Boas will reportedly reject the approach from Paris St. Germain and remain at Tottenham Hotspur, if the north Londoners prove their ambition for next season.

Footballers face three years in jail for paying Zahia Dehar for sex before she was 18.

Reports suggest Thiago Alcantara has told Barcelona he wants to leave the club this summer.

Juventus give up chase for Gonzalo Higuain, with Arsenal now even closer to landing the Real Madrid striker.