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Chelsea have emerged as serious contenders to Manchester United in the race to lure Gareth Bale away from Real Madrid.
Tottenham are bracing themselves for a shock move from Barcelona for England midfielder Dele Alli.
Watford are ready to splash £15m on Liverpool full back Alberto Moreno.
Swansea are lining up a double swoop for Nacer Chadli and Carl Jenkinson before the transfer window closes at the end of the month.

Barcelona are willing to spend £120m in a bid to sign Philippe Coutinho from Liverpool.
Chelsea and Manchester United are ready to activate Sergi Roberto’s £36m release clause at Barcelona.

Antonio Conte has claimed he is powerless to stop Chelsea selling Eden Hazard.
Arsenal are involved in a four-way battle to sign Monaco star Thomas Lemar, with Liverpool, Manchester City and Barcelona also interested.
Manchester City have told Swansea that they will have to pay £13m to land Wilfried Bony after rejecting the Welsh club’s opening bid for the striker.
Manchester City new-boy Bernardo Silva has urged his old team-mate Kylian Mbappe to join him at the Etihad.
Arsene Wenger has warned contract rebel Alexis Sanchez that he has the power of the Arsenal board behind him.
Everton boss Ronald Koeman will turn his attention to Danny Welbeck if he can’t broker a deal for Arsenal team-mate Olivier Giroud.

Jack Wilshere’s Arsenal future is undecided, says Arsene Wenger.
Ronald Koeman is eyeing a shock raid on his old club Barcelona for former Arsenal defender Thomas Vermaelen.
Sheffield Wednesday will splash out to sign former Arsenal defender Johan Djourou.
Brighton boss Chris Hughton is making a record-breaking move for Leeds ace Chris Wood.
Leicester’s Riyad Mahrez is desperate to talk to Roma about a transfer.

Ronald Koeman will turn his attention to Danny Welbeck if he can’t broker a deal for Olivier Giroud.
Everton have dropped their asking price for Ross Barkley to £35m – but that’s still too much for Tottenham.
Arsenal will send left-back Cohen Bramall on loan after deciding to keep Nacho Monreal for one more season.
Rafa Benitez is set for showdown talks with Newcastle after failing with a £12m bid for Stoke forward Joselu.

Manchester City are weighing up a move for Middlesbrough defender Ben Gibson.
Crystal Palace are weighing up a move for PSV Eindhoven goalkeeper Jeroen Zoet as Newcastle threaten their bid to sign Adrian from West Ham.

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