English Football
Madrid confident of signing Mbappe, Everton to sign Adama Traore
Real Madrid are confident of signing Kylian Mbappe, 23, and will go all out for the Paris St-Germain and France forward after conceding that their other main target, Erling Braut Haaland, is heading to Manchester City. (Mail)
Real Madrid are keen on bringing England midfielder Jude Bellingham to the Bernabeu, but Borussia Dortmund are desperate to keep the 18-year-old. (Bild – in German)
Everton are monitoring Wolves’ Spain winger Adama Traore, 26, with a view to signing him if Barcelona reject the option to make his loan move permanent. (Football Insider)
Incoming Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag will have £200m to spend on signings, with at least six first-team players set to leave in the summer. (Mirror)
France forward Anthony Martial, 26, looks likely to return to Manchester United after a season-long loan at Sevilla. (Fabrizio Romano)
Manchester United’s France midfielder Paul Pogba’s representatives are in talks with Juventus and Real Madrid about a summer move, when the 29-year-old becomes a free agent. (Sky Sports)
Nemanja Matic, the 33-year-old former Serbia midfielder who has said he will leave Manchester United this summer, is open to joining Roma. (Calciomercato – in Italian)
Manchester United and Arsenal are interested in RB Leipzig’s 24-year-old France forward Christopher Nkunku. (Fichajes – in Spanish)
Arsenal are targeting Bayern Munich’s Austria midfielder Marcel Sabitzer, 28, but Atletico Madrid are also keen. (Bild)
Tottenham manager Antonio Conte is set for talks with chairman Daniel Levy to tell him the club need six summer signings, with Leicester’s Belgium midfielder Youri Tielemans, 24, high on the list. (Telegraph – subscription)
West Brom’s England goalkeeper Sam Johnstone, 29, is keen to join Tottenham this summer. (Football Insider)
English right-back Djed Spence, 21, currently on loan at Nottingham Forest from Middlesbrough, is also wanted by Tottenham. (Mail)
Tottenham will make Sweden winger Dejan Kulusevski a permanent signing in the summer. The 21-year-old is on an 18-month loan and Spurs have decided to pay Juventus the £25m fee this summer. (Evening Standard)
Portuguese winger Fabio Carvalho, 19, says Liverpool’s interest in signing him has affected his recent Fulham performances. (Metro)
Ivan Toney wants a new deal and pay rise at Brentford, where the 26-year-old English striker is under contract until 2025. (90 Min)
Torino’s defensive pair, Brazilian Gleison Bremer, 25, and Ivory Coast international Wilfried Singo, 21, are targets for Tottenham director of football Fabio Paratici. (Tuttosport – in Italian)
Leeds and Everton are lining up moves for Chelsea’s 28-year-old Belgium striker Michy Batshuayi, who is on loan at Besiktas. (Teamtalk)
West Ham are interested in Club Bruges’s 22-year-old Netherlands winger Noa Lang, but face competition from AC Milan. (Calciomercato – in Italian)
Birmingham City have told Wolves they want to sign Montenegro keeper Matija Sarkic, 24, on a permanent deal after his impressive loan spell at St Andrews. (Birmingham Mail)
