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Football Rumours on Sunday 31st July 2016

last updated Sunday 31st July 2016, 9:11 AM


  • Norwich City will sign Ross McCormack from Fulham this week in a £12million deal.
    ( Guardian )


  • Manchester United's summer recruitment will not end once they complete a world record move for Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba, 23. Manager Jose Mourinho also wants to sign an experienced central defender.
    ( Sunday Times )


  • Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is confident the club will re-sign striker Romelu Lukaku, 23, from Everton with the Blues set to offer £60m for the Belgium international.
    ( Sunday Express )


  • Arsenal could bid £50m for Inter Milan striker Mauro Icardi, 23, if a deal for Lyon's Alexandre Lacazette, 25, falls through.
    ( Daily Star Sunday )


  • Manchester City could complete the £46.5m signing of Schalke forward Leroy Sane, 20, this weekend.
    ( Bild )


  • West Ham are willing to bid £20m for Swansea City forward Andre Ayew, 26.
    ( Mail on Sunday )


  • Chelsea full-back Baba Rahman, 22, is set to join Schalke on a season-long loan deal less than year after joining the Blues for more than £20m.
    ( Evening Standard )


  • Swansea City are interested in Tottenham winger Nacer Chadli, 26.
    ( Sky Sports )


  • Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is still "in the market for players" after losing a "heavyweight" in 31-year-old defender Per Mertesacker to a long-term injury.
    ( Sunday Telegraph )


  • The Gunners are planning a £15m move for West Brom defender Jonny Evans, 28.
    ( Sunday Mirror )


  • Swansea defender Ashley Williams, 31, will become Ronald Koeman's first signing at Everton after the clubs agreed a £10m deal for the Wales international.
    ( Sunday People )


  • Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva, 29, is set to complete a £2.3m move to Turkish side Galatasaray next week.
    ( Sunday Express )


  • Zinedine Zidane's son Enzo, a 21-year-old Real Madrid midfielder, is a loan target for Premier League newcomers Middlesbrough.
    ( Sunday Mirror )


  • Manchester United midfielder Adnan Januzaj, 21, has told boss Jose Mourinho he wants to leave by permanently signing for another club, rather than going on loan.
    ( Mail on Sunday )


  • West Ham are interested in signing Manchester United defender Cameron Borthwick-Jackson, 19, on a season-long loan deal.
    ( Sun on Sunday )


  • Burnley have agreed a deal to sign Liverpool full-back Jon Flanagan, 23, on a season-long loan deal.
    ( Sunday Mirror )


  • Paris St-Germain are keen on Real Madrid forward Jese, 23.
    ( Sky Sports )


  • Aston Villa boss Roberto di Matteo says Republic of Ireland defender Ciaran Clark, 26, will be staying despite interest from West Brom.
    ( Birmingham Mail )


  • Chelsea defender and USA international Matt Miazga, 21, says he is not aware of any plans for the Blues send him out on loan.
    ( Guardian )

  • ( ESPN )



    OTHER STORIES

  • Arsene Wenger has echoed the sentiments of chief executive Ivan Gazidis, who this week insisted they will only spend a significant transfer fee on the right player.
    ( Sky Sports )


  • Tottenham midfielder Erik Lamela, 24, says he has never thought about leaving the club, despite speculation linking the Argentina international with a move.
    ( ESPN )


  • James Milner is considering quitting England, with talks with Sam Allardyce expected next week
    ( Sky Sports )


  • Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has told full-back Pablo Zabaleta, 31, he wants him to stay.
    ( Manchester Evening News )


  • Italian and Spanish clubs are pushing for changes to the Champions League, with a new breakaway competition a possibility.
    ( Sunday Telegraph )


  • Manchester United have promised to make Paul Pogba the face of the club.
    ( Manchester Evening News )






















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