Manchester United have made Napoli and Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen, 26, who is currently on loan at Galatasaray, their top transfer target at the end of the season. (Mirror)
Manchester United are set to pay Matheus Cunha a fee of £62.5m in instalments, with Wolves ready to meet the fee required to land the 25-year-old Brazilian striker. (Telegraph)
Arsenal, Newcastle and Nottingham Forest are interested in signing Cunha. (Sportsport)
Aston Villa are ready to battle Arsenal and Manchester City for the signature of Rosenborg’s Norwegian Under-21 midfielder Sverre Nypan, 18. (Times – transfer).
Manchester United are also planning to activate the £30m release clause in the contract of Ipswich striker Liam Delap, 22. (Mail-registration required).
Coach Ange Postecoglou could leave Tottenham even if the club win the Europa League and qualify for next season’s Champions League. (Telegraph – registration required).
Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola, Fulham’s Marco Silva and Burnley’s Scott Parker are all set to succeed Postecoglou. (Mail)
Bayer Leverkusen have held talks with Manchester City over a deal to sign England striker James McAtee, 22. (Florian Plettenberg)
Bayer Leverkusen have held talks with Manchester City over a deal to sign England striker James McAtee, 22. (Florian Plettenberg)
Lee Carsley, Danny Rohl and Russell Martin are on Leicester’s shortlist of candidates if they decide to sack manager Ruud van Nistelrooy. (Sky Sports)
Chelsea have joined the race to sign Porto goalkeeper Diogo Costa, 25, and will compete with Manchester United for the signature of the Portugal international. (Team talk)
Manchester City are also tracking Costa as a replacement for Brazilian goalkeeper Ederson, 31, who is in talks with clubs in Saudi Arabia. (Florian Plettenberg)
Newcastle are interested in Strasbourg’s Dutch striker Emanuel Emegha, 22. (L’Equipe – in French, registration required)
Everton are tracking Feyenoord and Slovakia defender David Hancko, 27, but face competition from Juventus, Atletico Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen. (Tuttomercatoweb – in Italian)
West Ham and Ghana winger Mohammed Kudus, 24, is a top target for Saudi club Al-Nassr. (Football Insider)
Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal are interested in Barcelona’s 28-year-old Brazilian forward Raphinha. (Sport – in Spanish)
Manchester City, Liverpool and Arsenal are tracking Bayer Leverkusen’s German attacking midfielder Florian Wirtz, who is valued at around £103m. (CaughtOffside)
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