Arsenal remain confident of signing Borussia Dortmund forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, despite having a second bid rejected, with Gunners boss Arsene Wenger already planning the 28-year-old Gabon striker's debut.
(Daily Express)

The Gunners are also interested in 20-year-old Brazilian midfielder Maycon, who is valued by his club Corinthians at around £9m.
(Sun)

Arsenal are eyeing up Mainz defender Abdou Diallo as Arsene Wenger vows to carry on spendingArsenal are eyeing up Mainz defender Abdou Diallo as Arsene Wenger vows to carry on spending.
(Sun)

Manchester City could agree a deal with Atletico Madrid to swap Argentina striker Sergio Aguero for France forward Antoine Griezmann, 26, this summer. City signed the 29-year-old from the Spanish club in 2011.
(Sun)

Lokomotiv Moscow have approached Liverpool for 23-year-old Lazar Markovic. The Serbia winger spent last season on loan at Sporting Lisbon and Hull City.
(Daily Mirror)

Chelsea have had a £44m bid, plus add-ons, accepted by Roma for their Bosnia striker Edin Dzeko, 31, and 23-year-old Brazilian full-back Emerson Palmieri.
(Guardian)

Getafe's Spanish goalkeeper Vicente Guaita, 31, has passed a medical at Crystal Palace - but talks are ongoing over whether he will join Palace now or in the summer.
(Daily Mail)

Norwich are closing on a deal to bring Eintracht Braunschweig winger Onel Hernandez to the club.
(Daily Mail)

Brighton have made a £6m bid for Bristol City defender Aden Flint, 28, who impressed in the Championship side's run to the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup.
(Argus)

French club Monaco have agreed to sell Argentine striker Guido Carrillo, 26, to Southampton for £19.2m.
(Daily Telegraph)

Sevilla have agreed a deal to sign Swansea City's Spanish midfielder Roque Mesa, 28, on loan for the remainder of the season.
(Marca)

Feyenoord's Nicolai Jorgensen is believed to be keen on joining Newcastle United after the Magpies submitted a £14m bid for the Denmark striker, 27, last week.
(Chronicle)

West Ham are expected to sign Portugal playmaker Joao Mario, 25, from Inter Milan. A preliminary agreement has been reached between the 25-year-old and the Italian club.
(Independent)

Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde says the Spanish club will not sign any more defenders despite the departure of Javier Mascherano, 33, to Chinese Super League side Hebei Fortune.
(ESPN)

Aston Villa are closing in on the loan signing of Manchester United's 20-year-old centre-back Axel Tuanzebe.
(Daily Express)

Sunderland midfielder Jack Rodwell, 26, is on trial at Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem.
(Chronicle)

Ipswich Town striker David McGoldrick, 30, has re-emerged as a target for Cardiff City.
(Wales Online)

MANAGEMENT STUFF

Real Madrid's French boss Zinedine Zidane, 45, says his job is on the line after the La Liga giants were knocked out of the Copa del Rey by Leganes.
(ESPN)

Leicester assistant manager Michael Appleton has ruled himself out of a return to Oxford United.
(Sun)

INTERNATIONAL STUFF

Gareth Southgate is ready to give Jack Wilshere an England recall for the World Cup.
(Daily Mirror)

The Football Association have been accused of double standards as the row over Phil Neville's appointment as England Women head coach turned toxic.
(Daily Mirror)

Michael O'Neill will sign a new £700,000-a-year deal with Northern Ireland to keep him in charge until 2024.
(Daily Mirror)

New Wales boss Ryan Giggs has confirmed he has spoken to Paul Scholes about joining his coaching staff.
(Daily Mirror)

OTHER STORIES

All of West Brom's players will have their wages halved if the Baggies are relegated this season, while Northern Ireland defender Jonny Evans, 30, would be allowed to leave for £3m.
(Express & Star)

David Beckham is set to launch his long-awaited Miami MLS team next week.
(Sun)

Mexican side Club America will sanction Carlos Darwin Quintero after the Colombia forward, 30, kicked a ball at a reporter during a live broadcast.
(Goal)

West Brom pair James Morrison, 31, and Chris Brunt, 33, have begun organising a joint testimonial for this summer.
(Express & Star)

New Manchester United signing Alexis Sanchez takes a tour of a five-bedroom mansion worth £2m - that comes with its own piano room.
(Daily Mail)