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Barcelona planning swoop for Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny.

Liverpool are close to securing a deal for Sunderland keeper Simon Mignolet.

Sevilla forward Luis Alberto is interesting Liverpool, according to the young Spaniard's agent.

Turkish champions Galatasaray weigh up summer move for Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel

Juan Mata and Fernando Torres commit their future to Chelsea, despite interest from Barcelona.

Brazil host Japan in the 2013 FIFA Confederation Cup on Saturday. Find out how to follow the game live in the UK.

Valencia striker Roberto Soldado wants to play either in England or Germany, with Tottenham interested in the former Real Madrid man

Barcelona president Sandro Rosell insists Tottenham and Arsenal target David Villa will remain at Camp Nou

It is believed Arsenal are waiting for Real Madrid to announce a new manager before completing formalities to sign Argentina striker Gonzalo Higuain.

Brendan Rodgers could be ready to spend his entire budget on Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan.

Brazilian left-back Andre Santos spent part of the season on loan to Grêmio and doesn't want to return to England for the new season

Frederic wants to remain in England after being released by Manchester United.

Rumours regarding the Portuguese winger's return to Old Trafford bring a new meaning to the term 'silly season'

Manchester City announce Manuel Pellegrini as their new manager from June 24.

Paul Pogba says he's happy staying at Juventus in the future, despite reported interest from Arsenal.

Liverpool have confirmed that they are about to sign Iago Aspas from Celta Vigo.

Luis Suarez insists he is not using the Confederations Cup as an opportunity to enhance his chances of a transfer.

David Moyes is believed to be targeting Gareth Bale and Cristiano Ronaldo in the lead-up to summer

Glenn Hoddle would only be interested in the England Under-21 job if changes are made.

Barcelona president Sandro Rosell doesn't rule out the sale of David Villa this summer.

David Gold says The Hammers need to sign two "quality" strikers this summer

Chelsea are reportedly considering a move for Borussia Dortmund striker Robert Lewandowski.

Spurs’ boss, Andre Villas-Boas, wants either Inter Milan’s Fredy Guarin or Corinthians’ Paulinho, as replacement for outgoing Scott Parker

Liverpool have been quoted £9m for Simon Mignolet, reports claim, with the situation complicated by Victor Valdes staying at Barcelona another season.

Spanish champions move for Inter Milan goalkeeper Samir Handanovic

Mendy admits Manchester United move would be a dream of his.

Chelsea are preparing a shock move to sign Arsenal target Gonzalo Higuain in the summer

Juventus midfielder Claudio Marchisio says he is flattered by reported interest from Manchester United and Monaco

Scott Parker, Emmanuel Adebayor and Jermain Defoe are believed to be among the names Andre Villas-Boas wants to sell this summer.