' ITS SUNDAY 24TH JULY WITH ALL THE BIG FOOTBALL NEWS '

' ITS SUNDAY 24TH JULY WITH ALL THE BIG FOOTBALL NEWS '





Jose Mourinho says he'd still be at Chelsea if Roman Abramovich wanted him, but admits he wants a long Manchester United career.

Mike Phelan has confirmed he wants to be Hull's next manager.


Manchester City are ready to kickstart the bidding for John Stones this week with Everton expecting a £50m offer. (Daily Mail)

Everton have agreed a £25m fee with Zenit St Petersburg for Axel Witsel and are waiting for the Belgium international to commit to their contract offer. (Daily Mail)

Manchester United are ready to cash in on striker Will Keane - with new Sunderland boss David Moyes lining up a £6.5m bid. (The Sun)


Manchester United will look to finalise a world record £110m transfer of Paul Pogba from Juventus this week.



Joe Allen is set to hold talks with Stoke City manager Mark Hughes on Sunday as he closes in on a £13m move from Liverpool. (Sunday Telegraph)

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' DAILY MAIL '


Manchester United will look to finalise a world record £110m transfer of Paul Pogba from Juventus this week.

Manchester City are ready to kickstart the bidding for John Stones this week with Everton expecting a £50m offer.

West Ham have placed an £18m price tag on starlet defender Reece Oxford who is attracting interest from Manchester City and Manchester United.

Everton have agreed a £25m fee with Zenit St Petersburg for Axel Witsel and are waiting for the Belgium international to commit to their contract offer.

Arsene Wenger has launched a staunch defence of Arsenal's transfer policy and has vowed to spend big if the right chance arises.

' THE SUN '

Everton forward Romelu Lukaku is still hopeful of completing a sensational return to former club Chelsea.

West Ham are closing in on a deal for Argentinian striker Jonathan Calleri.


Manchester United are ready to cash in on striker Will Keane - with new Sunderland boss David Moyes lining up a £6.5m bid.

' THE SUNDAY MIRROR '

Arsenal are lining up a £75m double deal that would bring Riyad Mahrez and Alexandre Lacazette to the Emirates.

' THE SUNDAY PEOPLE '

Chelsea have turned their attention to Lazio defender Stefan de Vrij after failing to complete a deal for Kalidou Koulibaly from Napoli.

Steve Bruce quit Hull City without a penny in compensation after he failed to land three transfer targets.

Leicester manager Claudio Ranieri is keen to sign former Tottenham and Manchester City defender Vedran Corluka.

' THE SUNDAY TELEGRAPH '

Joe Allen is set to hold talks with Stoke City manager Mark Hughes on Sunday as he closes in on a £13m move from Liverpool.


Gokhan Inler is heading for the exit at Leicester after being left out of the squad flying to the United States.

' THE SUNDAY STAR '

Arsenal are lining up a club record £45m bid for Leicester winger Riyad Mahrez.

Swansea are ready to launch a bid to re-sign forward Wilfried Bony from Manchester City.


Jermain Defoe is gearing up for a reunion with Sam Allardyce in an England shirt.

' THE SUNDAY EXPRESS '

Bastian Schweinsteiger, Memphis Depay, Marcos Rojo and Matteo Darmian are among the players who will be allowed to leave Manchester United this summer.

Leicester captain Wes Morgan insists Jamie Vardy was spot on to snub Arsenal and keep up the good work at the King Power Stadium.

'ARSENAL TO SPEND £75M'

Arsenal are planning to spend up to £75million to bring both Riyad Mahrez and Alexandre Lacazette to the Emirates, according to the Daily Mirror.

Manager Arsene Wenger wants to increase his striking options and said earlier this week that he’s willing to “spend big” to strengthen his squad.

Leicester winger Mahrez, voted Player of the Year by footballers' union the PFA last season, scored this goal against Celtic last night. Well worth a watch.

TOURE DEAL 'DONE ON SUNDAY'

Kolo Toure should complete his move to Celtic on Sunday, Brendan Rodgers has confirmed.

Toure arrived in Glasgow on Saturday for a medical and will become the new manager's second signing, although Rodgers does not anticipate having the defender available for Wednesday's Champions League qualifier at Astana.

"I would think Wednesday would be too soon," Rodgers said. "We will probably look towards the weekend, give him game-time against Barcelona [on Saturday] and assess where he is at.

£18M FOR OXFORD

West Ham have placed an £18m price tag on defender Reece Oxford who is attracting interest from Manchester City and Manchester United, the Mail on Sunday reports.

Newly-promoted Bundesliga club Red Bull Leipzig have already made a £10m offer for the 17-year-old, but it was rejected by Hammers co-chief executive David Sullivan.

TOFFEES EYE INDI

Everton are weighing up a £12.5m bid for Porto defender Bruno Martins Indi with John Stones set to move to Manchester City, reports The Sun on Sunday.

The left-back has made 71 appearances for the Portuguese side since joining from Feyenoord in July 2014.

POGBA DEAL 'CLOSE'

Manchester United will look to finalise a world record £110million transfer of Paul Pogba from Juventus this week, according to the Daily Mail.

The France international was the subject of a £85m bid from United with Sky in Italy revealing Pogba has already agreed personal terms with his former club.

Talks are reportedly expected to step up this week with Pogba's agent Mino Raiola due to fly to Miami to meet with his client.

SMITH 'BID ACCEPTED'

Sky Sources understand Bournemouth have had a bid for Liverpool defender Brad Smith accepted.

They’ve been given permission to discuss personal terms with the player.

Sam Allardyce is set to appoint Sammy Lee as his England assistant manager, according to a number of reports in the English press.

Lee was most recently part of Southampton's coaching set-up, and could be joined under Allardyce by former Derby boss Paul Clement.

' MIKE PHELAN WANTS HULL JOB '

Mike Phelan has confirmed he wants to be Hull's next manager after telling Sky Sports News HQ: "Watch this space."

And he told the Hull Daily Mail: "I want to be a manager. I don't really see why I shouldn't want to be a manager. Time will tell. That decision doesn't sometimes come down to you.

"I've had a small chat and I was asked if I would carry on being in charge for now. We have games, we have preparations, we've still got three weeks to go."

Phelan is in temporary charge following Steve Bruce's departure and is Sky Bet's favourite to succeed his former boss on a permanent basis.

Jose Mourinho says he'd still be at Chelsea if Roman Abramovich wanted him, but admits he wants a long Manchester United career.

Swansea have rejected a £7m bid from Stoke City for Ki Sung-yeung, before turning their attention to another transfer target, Liverpool's Joe Allen.

Cardiff City keeper, Simon Moore, will join Charlton on a season long loan next week

SIGNINGS HAVE GERS IMPACT

Rangers have made nine signings this summer so far as they prepare for live back in the Scottish Premiership and Gers midfielder Jason Holt believes the new arrivals have helped the existing squad to improve their game.

"We have brought in new players and the level has been really high. That will result in standards rising," he told The Scottish Sun.

"I think the players who were here last season have taken it up a notch."

Riyad Mahrez is the talk of the transfer columns this morning and he's 8/15 to leave Leicester for Arsenal with Sky Bet, who bet 11/8 that he stays put.

Man City and Chelsea are next at 14/1 and 16s respectively with Real Madrid among those at 33/1.

'CAPTAIN TERRY'

New Chelsea signing Michy Batshuayi is on the plane for the Blues' trip to the USA for their International Champions Cup commitments and tweeted a picture ahead of their trip.

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