Paper Talk

• Manchester City are now the frontrunners to sign Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal, as Bayern Munich back out over the rising fee.
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• West Ham are ready to offload Robert Snodgrass, just six months after his £10m move from Hull.
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• Chelsea are tracking Roma defender Kostas Manolas, his planned £26m move to Zenit St Petersburg having stalled.
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• Spurs are eyeing AC Milan star Suso and boss Mauricio Pochettino is also plotting a cut-price swoop for £25m-rated Everton midfielder Ross Barkley.
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• West Brom are closing in on £14m Jay Rodriguez deal, after new Saints boss Mauricio Pellegrino gave the transfer the green light.
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• However, the Baggies are facing a battle to keep hold of defender Jonny Evans as Leicester prepare to improve their initial offer.
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• Chile sink Portugal on penalties 
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• Chelsea will consider a loan move away from Stamford Bridge for outcast striker Diego Costa.
• Alvaro Morata has cut short his honeymoon and returned to Madrid in a bid to speed up his move to Manchester United.
• Anthony Martial has dismissed claims he could leave Manchester United for Arsenal.
• Newcastle want to take Liverpool winger Sheyi Ojo on loan.
• Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink has been offered the manager's job at Oxford United.

• Chelsea will kick off this week's £95m spending spree by completing Tiemoue Bakayoko's move from Monaco.
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• Birmingham boss Harry Redknapp will bid £5m for Barnsley skipper Marc Roberts.

• Arsenal have had a bid in excess of £30m turned down for Monaco winger Thomas Lemar and are now considering whether to formalise their interest in Leicester City's Riyad Mahrez.

• Everton winger Gerard Deulofeu has rejected the chance of a return to Barcelona, with AC Milan and Juventus both vying for his services.
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• Borussia Dortmund's star striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang could be the latest to make a lucrative move to the Chinese Super League this summer. Liverpool and Chelsea are interested but Tianjin Quanjian are ready to swoop.
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• Paris Saint-Germain have emerged as competition for Chelsea as the Premier League champions try to sign Alex Sandro from Juventus.
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• Liverpool target Naby Keita has ambitions of playing for 'one of the very big clubs', but appears to have a preference for Manchester City over Jurgen Klopp's side when it comes to the Premier League.
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• Manchester City fear they could be stuck with Samir Nasri and it could end up costing them as much as £25m.

• Manchester United are interested in signing Middlesbrough midfielder Marten de Roon.
• Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham is set to sign a bumper new contract at Stamford Bridge before being sent out on loan.
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• Manchester United star David de Gea has told agent Jorge Mendes to call Real Madrid over a transfer this summer.
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• Atletico Madrid and Spain U21 star Saul Niguez has rubbished talk he could join Manchester United or Barcelona.