Newcastle United have told Sweden striker Alexander Isak he will not be sold this summer and will not be allowed to join Liverpool, who have had a £110m offer for the 25-year-old rejected. (Telegraph – subscription required)
Newcastle tried to sign a replacement for Isak and had bid £65.5m for Benjamin Sesko who joined Manchester United. (Chronicle NG)
Newcastle United have agreed a deal to sign AC Milan’s Germany defender Malick Thiaw, 24, in a deal worth 40m euros (£34.6m). (Mail)
Liverpool are the favourites to sign England defender Marc Guehi if the 25-year-old leaves Crystal Palace this summer. (Telegraph – subscription required)
Liverpool and Palace are expected to hold further talks about Guehi after the two clubs meet in the Community Shield on Sunday, with the Eagles wanting about £45m for a player who is out of contract next summer. (Mail)
Everton have held further talks over signing England winger Jack Grealish, 29, on a loan move from Manchester City, which could cost the Toffees £12m. (Times – subscription required)
Manchester City are concerned about the possibility of losing Spain captain Rodri, 29, as he has yet to decide whether to extend his contract beyond in 2027, with Real Madrid looking to sign a central midfielder this summer. (AS – in Spanish)
Former England striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin, 28, has let go of his representative and will do his own negotiations as he hopes to join Manchester United after leaving Everton at the end of last season. (Sun)

Chelsea are still in talks over a deal for RB Leipzig’s 22-year-old Netherlands midfielder Xavi Simons. (Sky Sports)
Chelsea have stepped up talks with Manchester United over a move for 21-year-old Argentina winger Alejandro Garnacho. (Athletic)
AC Milan have held talks with intermediaries over the signing of Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund, but the Denmark international wants to stay at the Old Trafford club. (Fabrizio Romano)
AC Milan are set to battle city rivals Inter, as well as Liverpool, for Parma’s 18-year-old Italian centre-back Giovanni Leoni. (Corriere dello Sport – in Italian)
Al Nassr are preparing a bid of about 30m euros (£26m) for Bayern Munich’s 29-year-old France winger Kingsley Coman. (Florian Plettenberg)
Brentford have held initial talks with Bournemouth about signing Burkina Faso winger Dango Ouattara, 23. (Sky Sports)
Nantes’ 22-year-old French forward Matthis Abline is attracting interest from Paris FC, Eintracht Frankfurt and Wolves. (Fabrizio Romano)
Newly-promoted Sunderland are on the brink of agreeing a £10m deal for Getafe’s Paraguay defender Omar Alderete, 28. (Sun)