FOOTBALL

Tottenham Hotspur are being told that they will need to pay in the region of £20million if they are to sign Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Willian.

Liverpool look to hijack proposed move of Real Madrid midfielder Nuri Sahin to Arsenal after Gunners demand permanent deal instead of loan

Ray Wilkins believes that Arsenal star Thomas Vermaelen would be a good fit for Manchester City.

Sissoko wants to play for a big Premier League club

Luka Modric will finally make his move to Real Madrid permanent, with the playmaker insistent that he leaves Tottenham before the transfer window closes.

Liverpool owner John W Henry is ready to sanction a bid for Fulham midfielder Clint Dempsey, but only if the club can find buyers for Charlie Adam and Jay Spearing.

With home games against Manchester City, Arsenal and Manchester United, plus a tricky away trip to Sunderland, all coming in a month, Brendan Rodgers has decided to rest a host of big names for the Europa League clash.

Robert Pires has revealed that he had a hand in bringing Santi Cazorla to Arsenal, with the winger already starring for the side as they look to end their now seven season long-trophyless run.

Newcastle United will travel to Athens in Greece to play Atromitos FC in the first leg of the Europa League play-off

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has fired a warning saying that he is not going to let striker Andy Carroll go at a cheap price, considering the fact that the Reds paid £35m for the 23 year old.

Manchester City have reportedly had a £30m bid for Chelsea defender David Luiz rejected

A busy week in Premier League and the season has only just got under way.

Gaston Ramirez will not be joining Liverpool, Southampton and Tottenham Hotspur from Bologna this summer after a deal could not be agreed between the three clubs.

Harry Kane has expressed delight at receiving his Premier League debut for Tottenham on Saturday, with the 19 year old glad to get onto the pitch in a competitive match for the first time at the club.

Liverpool will be without some of their biggest names when they play Hearts on Thursday night in a Europa League qualifying match.

Former Arsenal striker Eduardo has confessed to the BBC that he believes the club have made a mistake in selling more of their top players.

Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly set to beat off completion from Manchester City for Israel midfielder Nir Biton.

Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho says Arsenal, Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur are all in contention to sign midfielder Nuri Sahin this summer.

The future of Jermain Defoe has once again become unclear after the Tottenham striker was revealed as a target for fellow London club Queens Park Rangers.

Arsenal are reportedly weighing up a move for Newcastle United midfielder Cheick Tiote

Manchester United confirm signing of Dutch left back Alexander Buttner from Vitesse Arnhem

Reports suggest Queens Park Rangers are set to announce a loan deal for Real Madrid and former Chelsea defender Ricardo Carvalho

Chelsea boss Roberto Di Matteo has spoken out on Belgian forward Eden Hazard's future, stating that he sees the 21 year old as the Blues' next Gianfranco Zola

Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Stale Solbakken says Matt Jarvis' future is out of his hands after West Ham United were understood to have made an improved £10m bid for the 26 year old.

Arsene Wenger has proven that he continues to be a tough negotiator, with Barcelona admitting that it was difficult to get hold of Alex Song.

Manchester United are considering a £10m move for Mexico midfielder Hector Herrera.

Jordan Henderson says he's looking forward to challenging Joe Allen for a place on the Liverpool squad, with the midfielder looking to build on his first season at the club and show his worth to Brendan Rodgers.

Newly promoted Reading will travel to Stamford Bridge to take on European champions Chelsea in the two clubs' second league game of the new season, hoping to register the first major shock of the season

Dimitar Berbatov could soon be calling time on his Manchester United career if the club accept an offer from Italian side Fiorentina.