The excessive wage demands of Arsenal striker Robin van Persie, 28, could put off even the likes of big-spending Real Madrid, Barcelona and Manchester City.
(Daily Mail)
Manchester City are rumoured to be investigating a £28m release clause in the contract of Athletic Bilbao's 27-year-old striker Fernando Llorente, who has scored 29 goals in 51 appearances this term.
(Metro)
Manchester United target Kevin Strootman, PSV's 22-year-old midfielder, is set for talks with AC Milan.
(talkSPORT)
Gareth Bale's agent Jonathan Barnett says that Barcelona would have to pay "a lot more" than the £36m being quoted to sign the 22-year-old.
(Daily Telegraph)
Lille are to hold contract talks with £35m-rated playmaker Eden Hazard, 21, who is wanted by both Manchester United and Manchester City.
(Daily Mail)
QPR are likely to bid for West Ham goalkeeper Robert Green, 32, if the Hammers fail to secure their return to the Premier League in Saturday's Championship play-off final.
(Daily Mirror)
Everton are believed to be among the clubs interested in signing Norwich striker Grant Holt, 31, who dropped a bombshell by submitting a transfer request on Friday.
(Daily Telegraph)
Manchester City winger Adam Johnson, 24, is thought to be considering his future with the new Premier League champions after failing to win a place in England's Euro 2012 squad.
(Daily Mirror)
Le Havre's 16-year-old prodigy Jules Olivier Ntcham, who was thought to have signed a pre-contract deal with Manchester City, has now apparently come to an agreement with Inter Milan instead.
(Footy Latest)
OTHER GOSSIP
Ryan Bertrand is in line for an amazing Champions League debut in midfield for Chelsea in tonight's Munich final.
(The Sun)
Liverpool have approached former manager Rafael Benitez after Brendan Rodgers rejected the chance to talk with the Anfield club about their managerial vacancy.
(Daily Mirror)
Andre Villas-Boas will hold talks with Liverpool next week, with the club having Pep Guardiola and Fabio Capello on their wish list but not receiving encouragement from that pair.
(The Guardian)
Meanwhile the Reds are set to offer striker Luis Suarez a 25% pay increase in an attempt to stop him seeking a move.
(The Sun)
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is believed to have made a decent impression after meeting with Aston Villa chairman Randy Lerner but they have stressed that negotiations are only at a preliminary stage.
(Daily Express)
AND FINALLY
Some Tottenham fans have decided to don lederhosen outfits in support of Bayern Munich during Saturday's Champions League final. A Chelsea win would deprive Spurs of a Champions League place next season.
(Metro)
Source BBC Sport