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Transfer news
Bookies have cut the odds on Tottenham striker Harry Kane, 23,
signing for Manchester United from 20-1 to 6-1. (Daily Star)
However, Spurs have laughed off United's interest in the England
international, with chairman Daniel Levy valuing Kane at close to £200m. (Independent)
Juventus and Brazil defender Alex Sandro, 26, has agreed to join
Chelsea, with the Premier League champions closing in on a £61m deal. (Corriere della Sera via Metro)
Sandro could be joined at Stamford Bridge by Southampton and
Netherlands centre-back Virgil van Dijk, 25, Everton's Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku,
24, and 22-year-old Monaco and France midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko - with
Chelsea prepared to spend £240m this summer. (Daily Express)
Arsenal and Manchester City are considering a straight swap deal
involving 28-year-old Chile forward Alexis Sanchez and Argentina striker Sergio
Aguero, 29. (Daily Star)
However, Sanchez has been urged by his international team-mate
Arturo Vidal to ditch the Gunners for "best club in the world" Bayern
Munich. (Sun)
Arsenal and France forward Olivier Giroud, 30, has been in contact
with the president of Lyon over a potential move to the Ligue 1 club this
summer. (Independent)
Manchester United are on the verge of signing Chelsea midfielder
Nemanja Matic and could bring in the 28-year-old Serbia international by the
end of the week. (ESPN)
United are also close to signing 29-year-old Belgium midfielder
Radja Nainggolan from Roma. (Il Tempo - in Italian)
Everton have had a £30m bid rejected for Swansea's 27-year-old
Iceland midfielder Gylfi Sigurdsson. (Mirror)
Chelsea could make a shock £35m bid for Roma defender Kostas
Manola. The 26-year-old Greece international was reportedly on the brink of a
move to Zenit St Petersburg. (Express)
Former England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson has reassured Manchester
United captain Wayne Rooney, 31, that he will have a "positive
experience" if he moves to the Chinese Super League. (Daily Mail)
Portugal midfielder Renato Sanches, 19, has distanced himself from
a move to Manchester United and says he expects to stay at German champions
Bayern Munich. (Record - in Portuguese)
France striker Kylian Mbappe, 18, is to be offered a 900% pay
rise by Monaco to fend off interest from Real Madrid, Liverpool and Arsenal. (Sun)
Liverpool are tracking Germany's Max Meyer, 21, at the Under-21
Euro 2017 tournament in Poland but face competition from Tottenham for the
Schalke midfielder. (Daily Star)
Crystal Palace will make a move for Manchester City striker
Kelechi Iheanacho. West Ham and Leicester are also interested in the
20-year-old Nigerian. (Mirror)
Juventus will bid £15m for Southampton's 25-year-old Portugal
right-back Cedric Soares. (Sun)
AC Milan and Italy keeper Gianluigi Donnarumma has been linked
to Real Madrid and Manchester United but posted a message on social media that
he was open to discussing a new deal to stay with the Serie A side. (Daily Express)
But the 18-year-old later posted another message saying his
account had been hacked along with a show of support for his agent Mino Raiola. (Daily Mail)
Meanwhile...
Borussia Dortmund striker Pierre Emerick-Aubameyang scored six goals playing alongside his father in a Paris FC veterans friendly match. (Paris FC website)
Former England and Arsenal forward Rachel Yankey, 37, says there are not enough female managers in the game and "those barriers need to be broken down". (Guardian)
The best of Sunday's transfer gossip
Manager Jose Mourinho has told Manchester United bosses he wants £100m-rated Tottenham striker Harry Kane, 23, and not former United favourite Cristiano Ronaldo, 32. (Sunday Mirror)
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is planning a £105m double swoop at his former club Juventus for defenders Alex Sandro, 26, and Leonardo Bonucci, 30. (Sunday Express)
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will consider signing Manchester United forward Anthony Martial, 21, should the Gunners lose out to Real Madrid for Kylian Mbappe, 18. (Mail on Sunday)
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