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Football Rumours on Sunday 5th June May 2016

last updated Sunday 05th June 2016, 8:40 AM


  • Leicester's England striker Jamie Vardy, 29, is to have a medical at Arsenal on Sunday after his £20m release clause was activated by the Gunners.
    ( ESPN )


  • Arsenal fear the move could fall through if they do not complete the deal before the European Championships begin on Friday.
    ( Sunday Express )


  • Leicester manager Claudio Ranieri has told an Italian newspaper the reports about Vardy are "all true."
    ( La Gazzetta dello Sport )


  • Vardy has had face-to-face talks with Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger over his move to the Emirates.
    ( The Sun on Sunday )


  • Manchester United are close to agreeing a £31m deal for Villareal's 22-year-old Ivory Coast central defender Eric Bailly.
    ( AS )


  • The Red Devils will also battle Manchester City for Gabon and Borussia Dortmund forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, 26.
    ( Daily Star Sunday )


  • Leicester are interested in signing Kenyan midfielder Victor Wanyama, 24, from Southampton.
    ( Daily Star Sunday )


  • Manchester United are ready to ditch German midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger, 31, after just one season at Old Trafford.
    ( Sunday Mirror )


  • Sweden will allow striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, 34, to leave their Euro 2016 training camp to sign for Manchester United.
    ( Mail on Sunday )


  • Chelsea will battle Stoke for the former Potters midfielder Steven N'Zonzi, after the 27-year-old's impressive performances for Sevilla.
    ( Sun on Sunday )


  • Tottenham are interested in Palermo's Italy playmaker Franco Vazquez, 27.
    ( Sunday People )


  • Manchester City will have to wait until after Euro 2016 to try and pursue a deal for Everton's England defender John Stones, 22.
    ( Manchester Evening News )


  • Roma's 28-year-old Belgian midfielder Radja Nainggolan has confirmed that Chelsea are keen to sign him.
    ( Evening Standard )


  • Leicester have opened contract talks with English defender Danny Simpson, 29, over a new deal.
    ( ESPN )


  • Crystal Palace are set to meet Newcastle's £8m release clause for England winger Andros Townsend, 24.
    ( Sunday People )


  • Sampdoria are interested in Sunderland's Italy midfielder Emanuele Giaccherini. Fiorentina and Torino are also interested in the 31-year-old, who spent last season on loan at Bologna.
    ( Chronicle )


  • Swansea City have been linked with a move for Tottenham's England Under-21s midfielder Alex Pritchard.
    ( South Wales Evening Post )




  • MANAGER MOVEMENTS

  • Everton will have to pay £3.5m in compensation to Southampton for manager Ronald Koeman and the Dutchman will be given £100m for transfers.
    ( Liverpool Echo )


  • Koeman will earn £7m-a-year at Goodison Park.
    ( Sunday Express )


  • Former Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini is a shock contender to succeed Koeman at Southampton.
    ( Sunday Mirror )




  • OTHER STORIES

  • Ricardo Carvalho says Manchester United have their new Alex Ferguson in his former boss Jose Mourinho.
    ( Sun on Sunday )


  • Neymar is swapping the football field for the big screen this summer with the Brazilian superstar to appear with Vin Diesel in xXx:The Return of Xander Cage in a role as yet to be confirmed.
    ( Sun on Sunday )




  • AND FINALLY

  • Wales' training base in France for Euro 2016 includes a barber for Gareth Bale and British TV.
    ( Mail on Sunday )






















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