Paper Talk On Transfer News
- Antoine
Griezmann is a £65m target for Manchester United. Old Trafford scouts
are watching Atletico Madrid's 25-year-old French hotshot as they plan a
summer revamp.
- Leicester are eyeing a sensational swoop for Sporting Lisbon midfielder William Carvalho if N'Golo Kante departs.
- Crystal Palace boss Alan Pardew is planning to launch an ambitious summer raid for West Brom striker Saido Berahino.
- Arsenal will move for Robert Lewandowski, 27, should the Poland striker decide to leave Bayern Munich.
- Manchester United have stepped up their interest in Napoli's Gonzalo Higuain.
- Tottenham captain and goalkeeper Hugo Lloris, 29, is set to commit himself to the club for the next five years.
- Jose
Mourinho will be paid by Manchester United - even if he never works for
them as there is a compensation clause should the Red Devils opt to
stick with Louis van Gaal.
- Stoke are on the trail of Grasshoppers Zurich striker Moanes Dabour. The 23-year-old has scored 18 goals this season.
- Southampton
want Napoli winger Dries Mertens for next season, while James
Ward-Prowse is considering his future over a lack of opportunities this
season.
- Celtic will speak to Paul Lambert about returning to Parkhead as manager.
- Swansea
boss Francesco Guidolin is set to become Watford's seventh manager in
less than 500 days this summer while Brendan Rodgers will replace
Guidolin at the Liberty Stadium.
- Gareth
Bale is on the wish list of incoming Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola
but Real Madrid are hoping he will sign a contract extension which will
keep him with them until 2021.
- Louis
van Gaal insists he will remain Manchester United's manager next season
despite continuing reports that Jose Mourinho has been lined up to
replace him.
- West Ham plan to hold talks over Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette, 24, as they prepare to break the club's transfer record.
- Manchester
City manager Manuel Pellegrini has turned down job offers from around
the world - including from within the club's own franchises - to see
what opportunities come up in the Premier League this summer.
- Manuel Pellegrini wants another managerial role in the Premier League after his Manchester City contract comes to an end.
- Villarreal are monitoring Santi Cazorla's future at Arsenal with a view to a move in the summer.
- West Ham have stepped up their pursuit of £9m Argentine striker Gustavo Bou.
- Manchester United are ready to bid £30m for 25-year-old Leicester midfielder N'Golo Kante.
- Meanwhile, Louis van Gaal insists he will still be United manager next season.
- Leicester will begin to prepare for the Champions League by offering Claudio Ranieri and Riyad Mahrez lucrative new contracts.
- Aston
Villa want former Leicester boss Nigel Pearson as their new manager but
are delaying an announcement to focus on a proposed takeover.
