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Arsenal
Arsenal will start the bidding war for Wayne Rooney and are ready to bid £25 million. (Manchester Evening News)
Swansea City defender Ashley Williams, 28, might not be moving to Arsenal after all as the Welsh club are not shifting on their £10 million asking price. (Times)
Danish striker Nicklas Bendtner is on his way Frankfurt, after the Bundesliga club agreed a fee with Arsenal. (Ekstra Bladet)
Hot on the heels of former Gunner Tony Adams's words on the club, ex-goalkeeper David Seaman has said that Arsenal should sign Everton midfielder Marouane Fellaini. (Sports Review)
Arsene Wenger could be in charge at Paris Saint Germain next summer apparently, despite bringing in Laurent Blanc as their new manager. (Daily Mirror)
INS: None.
OUTS: Kyle Evecilio (Twente, undisclosed), Andrey Arshavin (released), Martin Angha (Nuremberg, undisclosed), Craig Eastmond (Colchester, free), Denilson (released), Jordan Wynter (Bristol City, free), Sebastien Squillaci (released), Jernade Meade (released), Conor Henderson (released).
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Aston Villa
Newcastle United are favourites to sign out-of-favour striker Darren Bent. (Guardian)
Paul Lambert has turned to old club Norwich for a new goalkeeper in the form of Jed Steer. (Express)
Villa target Younhes Belhanda has revealed that the Premier League would be his preferred destination should he leave Montpellier this summer. (Sky Sports)
Emmanuel Adebayor could be heading to Villa Park as part of a deal to bring Christian Benteke to Tottenham. (Ladbrokes News)
Aston Villa want Gareth Barry to return to the club to help nuture the club's younger players. (Daily Mirror)
INS: Jores Okore (FC Nordsjaelland, £4m), Aleksandar Tonev (Lech Poznan, undisclosed), Nicklas Helenius (Aalborg BK, £2m), Leandro Bacuna (Groningen, undisclosed), Antonio Luna (Sevilla).
OUTS: Richard Dunne (released), Eric Lichaj (released), Andy Marshall (released), Jean Makoun (released), Simon Dawkins (released).
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Cardiff City
Danish international striker Andreas Cornelius, 20, is understood to have signed for a club-record £8.5 million fee from FC Copenhagen. (Caught Offside)
Blackpool winger Tom Ince could become Cardiff's top earner if the club agree an £8.5m fee for the England U-21s star. (Mirror)
Cardiff City are still in the race for Celtic defensive midfielder Victor Wanyama and he is keen to open talks after rejecting a move to Southampton. (Caught Offside)
Former Arsenal and Spartak Moscow winger Quincy Owusu-Abeiye is the subject of interest from Malky Mackay. (Give Me Sport)
Monaco have joined the chase to sign Cardiff City target Bafetimbi Gomis. (Inside Futbol)
INS: Andreas Cornelius (FC Copenhagen, £8.5m)
OUTS: Stephen McPhail (released), Heidar Helguson (released), Nat Jarvis (released)
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Chelsea
Norwich's John Ruddy is the subject of a £5 million bid from Chelsea, but Jose Mourinho has been informed that he needs to double his bid for the goalkeeper. (Sun)
Jose Mourinho is keen to bring Borussia Dortmund's 24-year-old striker Robert Lewandowski to Chelsea, if he is unable to sign Edinson Cavani. (Daily Mirror)
The chances of Vitesse Arnhem midfielder Marco van Ginkel becoming Chelsea's second signing of the summer have diminished. (London Evening Standard)
Juan Mata has said again that he has no intention of moving away from Stamford Bridge this summer. (Irish Independent)
Manchester City contract rebel Micah Richards is on Chelsea's radar, according to reports. (talkSPORT)
INS: Andre Schurrle (Bayer Leverkusen, £18m)
OUTS: Yossi Benayoun (released), Florent Malouda (released), Paulo Ferreira (released), Ross Turnbull (released), Todd Kane (loan)
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Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace have agreed a fee to sign Peterborough United striker Dwight Gayle, 22. (talkSPORT)
Crystal Palace want to make former Arsenal winger Jerome Thomas their first signing of the summer. Having been released by West Brom he is a free agent. (London Evening Standard)
The Eagles are keen to secure the services of Arsenal striker Joel Campbell on a season-long loan. (Caught Offside)
FA Cup-winning striker Arouna Kone has admitted a move to Selhurst Park appeals to him. (London 24)
Crystal Palace will fight it out with Wigan for Bristol City winger Albert Adomah after the club's relegation to League One (talkSPORT)
INS: None.
OUTS: Jermaine Easter (Millwall, free), Wilfried Zaha (Manchester United, loanee return).
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Everton
Birmingham City's highly coveted teenage winger Nathan Redmond has informed his club that he wants a move to Everton this summer. (Vital Everton)
Enquiries have been made for two players, chairman Bill Kenwright revealed. (Everton FC)
Arouna Koné and Antolín Alcaraz could be those two players after Roberto Martinez identified them as key targets. (Times)
The Toffees are eyeing CSKA Moscow's 27-year-old midfielder Keisuke Honda, as interest in Marouane Fellaini increases. (Daily Mail)
Spartak Moscow winger Aiden McGeady is set to become the first signing of Roberto Martinez's tenure. (Scotsman)
INS: None
OUTS: Phil Neville (released), Thomas Hitzlsperger (released), Jan Mucha (released)
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Fulham
Olympiacos are close to beating Fulham to the signature of Marseille midfielder Morgan Amalfitano, who Martin Jol wanted on a season-long loan. (TalkSport)
Birmingham want to loan Fulham youngster Dan Burn to strengthen their defensive options. (Mail)
Dimitar Berbatov's agent has said that the star striker will see out the remaining year on his contract, and not be moving to Zenit St Petersburg, or anywhere else. (London Evening Standard)
Tottenham midfielder Scott Parker could be heading to the Cottage in a £4m deal. (Mirror)
Fulham are keen on Wolves winger Bakary Sako and have opened talks about a £4m move for the player. (Club Call)
INS: Maartin Stekelenburg (AS Roma, undisclosed), Derek Boateng (Dnipro, free), Sascha Riether (Cologne, undisclosed), Fernando Amorebieta (Athletic Bilbao, free).
OUTS: Chris Baird (free), Simon Davies (free), Mahamadou Diarra (free), Giorgios Karagounis (free), Mladen Petric (free).
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Hull City
Hull City are considering a £7.5 million bid for Galatasaray's Morocco midfielder Nordin Amrabat, 36, despite interest from rivals West Brom and Fulham. (Afrikan Soccer)
Ahmed Elmohamady's move from Sunderland is likely to be rubber-stamped this week. (Sunderland Echo)
Hull have upped their bid for Gary Hooper, the Celtic striker, to £5 million. (Daily Mail)
City have completed the signing of defender Curtis Davies from Birmingham on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee. (Sporting Life)
Gent striker Ilombe Mboyo is a new target for Steve Bruce, after the Hull manager failed to land Burnley striker Charlie Austin. (Star)
INS: George Boyd (Peterborough, free), Maynor Figueroa (free), Curtis Davies (Birmingham, undisclosed)
OUTS: Sonny Bradley (Portsmouth, free), Danny East (Portsmouth, free), Mark Cullen (Luton, free), Jamie Devitt (released), Paul McKenna (released), Seyi Olofinjana (released), Jay Simpson (released), Andy Dawson (released).
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Liverpool
Paris St-Germain defender Mamadou Sakho, 23, is stalling on signing a new contract, and Liverpool are keeping an eye on the France international's situation. (Express)
Liverpool must stump up £25m in the next 10 days or face losing out in race to sign Shakhtar Donetsk's Henrikh Mkhitaryan. (Sun)
Liverpool will hold urgent talks to assess whether Luis Suarez is in breach of contract following claims from Spain he has agreed personal terms with Real Madrid. (Telegraph)
Liverpool fancy Barcelona's highly rated winger Gerard Deulofeu, and Brendan Rodgers is hoping that the presence of the 19-year-old's former Barca B team-mate Luis Alberto could see the Anfield club beat competition to sign him. (Times)
INS: Kolo Touré (Manchester City, free), Luis Alberto (Sevilla, £6.8m), Iago Aspas (Celta Viga, £7m), Simon Mignolet (Sunderland, £9m).
OUTS: Danny Wilson (Hearts, free).
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Manchester City
Manchester City are the only club to have lodged a bid for striker Edison Cavani, according to Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis, who described their offer as "inadequate". (Daily Mail)
Mario Gomez, the 27-year-old Bayern Munich striker, tops Manuel Pellegrini's most-wanted forwards list, which also includes Sevilla's Alvaro Negredo, Roma's Pablo Osvaldo and Benfica's Oscar Cardozo. (Independent)
Aleksandar Kolarov has revealed that he would be keen to follow striker Carlos Tevez in joining Juventus. (Guardian)
Edin Dzeko could be offered up as bait to lure Dortmund hitman Robert Lewandowski to the Etihad. (Express)
Micah Richards is the subject of surprise interest from European champions Bayern Munich. (Star)
INS: Fernandinho (Shakhtar Donetsk, £30m), Jesús Navas (Sevilla, £16m).
OUTS: Kolo Touré (Liverpool, free), Wayne Bridge (Reading, free), Roque Santa Cruz (released), Carlos Tevez (Juventus, £10m)
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Manchester United
Everton left-back Leighton Baines will cost Manchester United £16 million, which is £4 million more than their initial bid. (Sun)
David Moyes will turn his attention to Tottenham's Gareth Bale, 23, if they can't convince Cristiano Ronaldo to return to Old Trafford from Real Madrid. (Daily Star)
Fredy Guarin is happy at Inter Milan and an Old Trafford switch is unlikely, his agent has said. (Give Me Sport)
Cristiano Ronaldo will meet secretly with Manchester United officials before the Spanish club's pre-season training begins in order to try and secure a transfer in the near future. (El Pais)
New manager David Moyes is deperately trying to convince star striker Wayne Rooney, 27, to stay at United. (Daily Mirror)
INS: Guillermo Varela (Penarol, £1m).
OUTS: Paul Scholes (retired).
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Newcastle United
Newcastle are in pole position to sign Darren Bent from Aston Villa. (Guardian)
Newcastle United are thinking about a £25 million offer for St Etienne's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, a 24-year-old forward, and teenage teammate Kurt Zouma. (Hartlepool Mail)
The Toon are cobbling together a £12 millon offer for Marseille's 27-year-old French international striker Andre-Pierre Gignac. (Daily Mail)
Swansea are ready to scupper Newcastle's move for Vitesse Arnhem's 24-year-old Ivory Coast striker Wilfried Bony. (South Wales Evening Post)
French international midfielder Yohan Cabaye, 27, is livid that new director of football Joe Kinnear mispronounced his name in an interview. Paris St-Germain and Monaco are keen to cash in on his anger. (Daily Mail)
INS: None.
OUTS: Steve Harper (released), Danny Simpson (released).
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Norwich City
Chelsea have offered £5 million for goalkeeper John Ruddy, but Jose Mourinho has been informed that he needs to double his bid. (Sun)
Goalkeeper Jed Steer is expected to join former Canaries manager Paul Lambert at Aston Villa. (Express)
Arouna Kone has snubbed the chance to move from Wigan to Norwich, as he wants to join Everton. (Vital Football)
Birmingham have accepted a bid from the Canaries for 19-year-old winger Nathan Redmond. (Star)
Norwich face a battle with Everton for 29-year-old Wigan striker Arouna Kone – the Ivorian has a £5 million buy-out clause in his contract. (Daily Mail)
INS: Ricky van Wolfswinkel (Sporting Lisbon, £8.6m), Javier Garrido (Lazio, undisclosed).
OUTS: Chris Martin (Derby, free), Simeon Jackson (released), Korey Smith (Oldham Athletic), Marc Tierney (released), Elliott Ward (released), Tom Adeyemi (released), George Francomb (released), Lee Camp (released), Ramil Sherrif (released), Scott Olumide Durojaiye (released),.
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Southampton
Saints are interested in Cagliari's Italian international centre-back Davide Astori, who is valued at £10 million, though they could face competition from AC Milan. (Daily Star)
Agents could scupper Saints' £12m move for Celtic star Victor Wanyama by demanding extortionate fees to complete the transfer. (Sun)
Southampton are braced to be snubbed thrice, with Cagliari midfielder Radja Nainggolan, 25, Celtic's Victor Wanyama and Roma striker Pablo Osvaldo, 27, all set to reject moves to the club. (Daily Mirror)
The Saints have bid £7.6m for Valencia's Argentina midfielder Ever Banega, 24. They also eyeing up a move for Celtic striker Gary Hooper, 25. (Daily Mirror)
Luke Shaw could leave St Mary's Stadium after Manchester United showed interest in the £10m-rated teenager. (Daily Star)
INS: Dejan Lovren (Lyon, £8.5m).
OUTS: Danny Butterfield (released), Ben Reeves (released), Sam Hoskins (released), Ryan Dickson (released), Danny Seaborne (released), Frazer Richardson (released).
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Stoke City
Stoke City are interested in Blackburn Rovers left-back Martin Olsson. (This is Lancashire)
Roque Santa Cruz will snub Stoke and move to Bundesliga side Hamburg instead. (talkSPORT)
Former Blackburn manager Mark Hughes is ready to give David Bentley another chance, and wants to snap up the winger on a free transfer. (Sky Sports)
Mark Hughes wants to give 28-year-old defensive midfielder Wilson Palacios another chance to prove himself at Stoke. Last season, the £6m signing from Tottenham did not start a Premier League game for the Potters. (Stoke Sentinal)
Stoke are ready to offer Stephen Ireland an escape from Aston Villa, but face competition from Everton. (Mirror)
INS: None.
OUTS: Rory Delap (released), Mamady Sidibe (released), Dean Whitehead (released), Matthew Upson (released), Jermaine Pennant (released), Carlo Nash (released), Matthew Lund (released).
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Sunderland
Sunderland have bid £5 million for Tottenham midfielder Tom Huddlestone, who is keen on more first-team football. (Hartlepool Mail)
Velez Sarsfield's 21-year-old Argentina right-back Gino Peruzzi, who kept Neymar quiet over both legs of a Copa Libertadores tie, is close to signing for Sunderland. (Daily Mirror)
Le Havre and Sunderland have agreed a fee for defender Benjamin Mendy. (Sky Sports)
The Black Cats are weighing up a £2 million swoop for Heerenveen's Swedish goalkeeper Kristoffer Nordfeldt, according to sources in Holland. (Chronicle Live)
Villarreal are ready to hijack Sunderland’s move for Tigre full-back Lucas Orban after the conclusion of the Argentine league. (Shields Gazette)
INS: El-Hadji Ba (Le Harve), Duncan Watmore (Altrincham, undisclosed), Modibo Diakité (Lazio, free), David Moberg Karlsson (Gothenburg, undisclosed)
OUTS: Titus Bramble (released), Matthew Kilgallon (released), Ryan Noble (released), Simon Mignolet (£9m, Liverpool).
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Swansea City
Defender Jordi Amat, 21, has been signed from Espanyol in a four-year contract and a £2.5million switch, which is subject to the Spain Under-21 completing his medical. (Wales Online)
Michael Laudrup is hopeful Swansea will complete the signing of Vitesse Arnhem striker Wilfried Bony, 24, for a club-record fee of £10.2 million, though the Dutch team deny that a deal has been agreed. (Guardian)
Liverpool midfielder Jonjo Shelvey could switch Merseyside for South Wales in a £5m deal. (Mirror)
Arouna Kone has rejected the idea of moving from Wigan to Swansea or Norwich, due to the fact that he only wants to join Everton. (Vital Football)
Huw Jenkins is "optimistic" that Jonathan De Guzman can spend next season on loan at the Liberty Stadium. (Goal)
INS: José Cañas (Real Betis, free), Jordi Amat (Espanyol, £2.5m).
OUTS: Mark Gower (Charlton Athletic).
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Tottenham Hotspur
Tom Huddlestone, who is keen on more first-team football, is the subject of a £5 million bid from Sunderland. (Hartlepool Mail)
Manchester United could turn their attentions to signing Gareth Bale, but the Welshman's future at White Hart Lane has been made "clear" to the club's target Paulinho. The Corninthians and Brazil midfielder, 24, has said that he is close to joining the club and has been given assurances that Bale will remain. (Daily Mail)
Franco Baldini is set to hold talks with Barcelona striker David Villa over a possible move to White Hart Lane. (Mail)
Bad news for Tottenham fans, as their move for Paulinho has been hijacked by new Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti. He has sanctioned a £20 million bid for the Corinthians and Brazil midfielder. (Times)
Manager Andre Villas-Boas has pledged his future to Spurs, and will not move to Paris Saint Germain, or anywhere else, this summer. (Mirror)
INS: Paulinho (Corinthians, £15m)
OUTS: William Gallas (released), John Bostock (released), David Bentley (released), Jake Nicholson (released)
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West Bromwich Albion
West Brom head the queue to take winger Scott Sinclair on loan from Manchester City. (Mirror)
West Brom have been linked with a move for Monarcas Morelia's Ecuador international winger Jefferson Montero. (Football Transfer Tavern)
Albion are one of four Premier League clubs vying to take Udinese striker Matej Vydra on loan, according to reports in the Czech Republic. (Sunderland Echo)
West Brom have played down rumours that they have made a move for little-known Portugal winger Daniel Candeias. (Express and Star)
West Brom have made contact with Yossi Benayoun, who is currently a free agent after being released by Chelsea (Express and Star)
INS: None
OUTS: Jerome Thomas (released), Gonzalo Jara (released).
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West Ham United
Ecuadorian Jefferson Montero's £3m release clause has been triggered by Sam Allardyce. (Guardian)
West Ham are still being linked with a move for Vitesse Arnhem's Wilfried Bony as they look for a strike partner for Andy Carroll. (Clubcall)
West Ham want to lose Ricardo Vaz Te, Modibo Maiga, Matt Taylor and Alou Diarra, in order to help cover the cost of signing Andy Carroll. (The Sun)
Sam Allardyce has completed West Ham’s fourth transfer of the summer with the capture of Stockport County youngster Danny Whitehead for a nominal fee. (Give Me Sport)
West Ham have registered their interest in bringing in Wilfried Zaha on loan from Manchester United (Goal)
INS: Razvan Rat (Shakhtar Donetsk, free), Adrian (Real Betis, undisclosed), Andy Carroll (Liverpool, £15.5m), Danny Whitehead (Stockport County, undisclosed)
OUTS: Carlton Cole (released), Jake Larkins (Leyton Orient, free).