FOOTBALL

Robin van Persie discusses the hurdles he had to evade to secure his move to Manchester United

Former Birmingham City striker Christian Benitez is a reported target for Tottenham Hotspur

Jose Mourinho revealed Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo is not open for criticism

David Dein says Cesc Fabregas could still return to Arsenal in the future, despite the former Gunner insisting he's happy at Barcelona

Manchester United have re-kindled their desire in signing Everton star Leighton Baines in the summer

Ramon Calderon says Madrid should break the bank for the Tottenham Hotspur winger

Damiao's agent admits his client still cannot rule out a move to White Hart Lane.

Wayne Rooney revealed his frustration over the change of role under Ferguson's last year in charge with Manchester United

Galatasaray midfielder Wesley Sneijder is open for re-union with Jose Mourinho at Chelsea

Jose Mourinho has dismissed speculation that Chelsea will spend big this summer, following his return to the club.

Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly weighing up a record-breaking £20m move for Valencia striker Roberto Soldado this summer.

Gunners' centre-back Laurent Koscielny has warned the north London to side to make big-name signings this summer or risk losing him

Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain is ready to move to Arsenal in the summer, amid interest from Juventus

Toulouse midfielder Etienne Capoue has revealed that he wants to leave the club in the summer

The Hammers have made a £14.5m bid for Alvaro Negredo which has been rejected by Sevilla

Retaining players will be as important as buying new talent at the Toon this summer, with Cabaye and Ben Arfa on numerous clubs' radars.

Gareth Bale may hold the key to Tottenham attracting big names players to White Hart Lane during the summer.

A preview to this week's Under 21 European Championships.

Chris Hughton must improve his record in the transfer window should he wish to keep Norwich afloat in the 2013/14 campaign

Iago Aspas is considering a number of offers this summer, according to reports, but the forward wants to move to Liverpool.

Stoke City will sell Asmir Begovic this summer but only if they receive an acceptable offer.

Monaco are set to continue their summer spending as they attempt to lure Liverpool's Daniel Agger and Manchester United's Nani to France.

David de Gea is understood to be disappointed by the departure of goalkeeping coach Eric Steele but remains committed to the Premiern League champions

Tomas Rosicky believes that without any big players leaving Arsenal this summer, the side are in a good place.

Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo has denied signing a contract extension.

Borussia Dortmund director of sport Michael Zorc claims Chelsea midfielder Kevin de Bruyne wants to join the ranks at the Westfalenstadion next season.

Former X Factor judge claims Newcastle United star no match for her celebrity status.

Florentino Perez says he won't accept any offer less than the release clause for Gonzalo Higuain, as Arsenal monitor the situation

Roberto Martinez's imminent appointed as Everton's new manager has been played down by The Toffees