Former Arsenal full-back Ainsley Maitland-Niles has emerged as a target for Crystal Palace. The 28-year-old has spent the last three years with Lyon. (Sun on Sunday)
Brighton have made an improved offer for Tottenham's 19-year-old Croatia centre-back Luka Vuskovic worth up to £45m, including add-ons. (Mail on Sunday)
Chelsea are keeping tabs on Liverpool's Florian Wirtz - who starred under new Blues boss Xabi Alonso at Bayer Leverkusen - but any potential deal for the Germany playmaker, 23, depends on Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez, 25, leaving Stamford Bridge. (Football Insider)
Arsenal are planning to step up their interest in Aston Villa’s Morgan Rogers and are using their England contingent to help convince him of the move. (Mail on Sunday)
Germany midfielder Felix Nmecha is open to leaving Borussia Dortmund and both Liverpool and Manchester United are interested in the 25-year-old. (Teamtalk)
Newcastle could be willing to sell Germany striker Nick Woltemade, 24, with Aston Villa, Dortmund and Atletico Madrid among his suitors. (AS)
RB Leipzig expect Paris St-Germain to submit an offer for Ivory Coast winger Yan Diomande, 19, after turning down Liverpool's opening bid of 100m euros (£87m). (Bild)
MANAGEMENT STUFF
Manchester City are close to reaching a financial settlement with Chelsea that will enable them to appoint Enzo Maresca as their manager. (Guardian)
Oxford United have confirmed the departure of Matt Bloomfield as Head Coach. Bloomfield was appointed in January 2026 and oversaw the second half of the 2025/26 season, a campaign which saw Oxford relegated from League One. (Sky Sports)
OTHER STUFF
Former Newcastle co-owners Amanda Staveley and Mehrdad Ghodoussi are looking at a deal to buy West Ham. (Mail on Sunday)