The summer transfer window is almost the complete focus in football again.
There's the small matter of the Champions League final this weekend, but sides like Manchester City appear less bothered by that.
Pep Guardiola has already made one of the biggest signings that will occur this year with Bernardo Silva joining from Monaco in a deal thought to be worth at least £45m.
The Portuguese will add real quality to City and be a fine addition to the Premier League.
Manchester United are likely to battle it out with their rivals as the biggest spenders, but Liverpool and Chelsea are expected to spend big too.
Tottenham will likely be boosted with funds coming in from Kyle Walker's departure, while Arsenal certainly have to add quality to persuade Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez that the Emirates is the place to be.
Stay with us for the latest updates circulating through the rumour mill.
Arsene Wenger has been handed a £150m transfer kitty for this summer after agreeing a two-year deal to stay at the Emirates.
And he wants to splash a chunk of that on winger Forsberg, but Bayern have matched their current offer, according to Calciomercato.
The Gunners are stressing over Alexis Sanchez not signing a new contract this summer and see Forsberg as a potential replacement
There's the small matter of the Champions League final this weekend, but sides like Manchester City appear less bothered by that.
Pep Guardiola has already made one of the biggest signings that will occur this year with Bernardo Silva joining from Monaco in a deal thought to be worth at least £45m.
The Portuguese will add real quality to City and be a fine addition to the Premier League.
Manchester United are likely to battle it out with their rivals as the biggest spenders, but Liverpool and Chelsea are expected to spend big too.
Tottenham will likely be boosted with funds coming in from Kyle Walker's departure, while Arsenal certainly have to add quality to persuade Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez that the Emirates is the place to be.
Stay with us for the latest updates circulating through the rumour mill.
Gunners make £30m bid for RB Leipzig star?
Arsenal have made a £30m bid for RB Leipzil star Emil Forsberg - but face a battle with Bayern Munich.Arsene Wenger has been handed a £150m transfer kitty for this summer after agreeing a two-year deal to stay at the Emirates.
And he wants to splash a chunk of that on winger Forsberg, but Bayern have matched their current offer, according to Calciomercato.
The Gunners are stressing over Alexis Sanchez not signing a new contract this summer and see Forsberg as a potential replacement
Arsenal want £40m unsettled Riyad Mahrez?
Arsene Wenger is set to make Riyad Mahrez his first signing after the Frenchman put pen to paper on a two-year deal.Wenger agreed to extend his 21-year association with the Gunners for another couple of seasons.
Leicester winger Mahrez handed a transfer request at the King Power Stadium on Tuesday, as reported by the Sun.
The north London outfit are ready to splash £40m on the Algerian star - who sensationally won the title with the Foxes last season.
United must cough up for Griezmann
Manchester United will have to pay £87million to sign Antoine Griezmann.
The Atletico Madrid star continues to be linked with a move to Old Trafford this summer.
Griezmann wants to leave the Spanish side with United leading the race for his signature.
But Atletico will refuse to let him go if his buy-out clause is not met, reports the Telegraph.
Kylian Mbappe opens up about leaving Monaco
Kylian Mbappe admits he isn’t scared of leaving Monaco for one of the European big boys.The French teenager has enjoyed a fine season, scoring 26 times for the Ligue 1 champions.
Real Madrid lead the race for Mbappe, while Manchester United, Arsenal and Liverpool have also been linked.
The 18-year-old is away with the France squad and has admitted he could leave this summer.
“Why play less?” Mbappe said. “I’ll have time to reflect on that and, no, I’m not afraid to leave.”
Arsenal agree move for Henry Onyekuru
Arsenal have agreed a £6.8m fee with KAS Eupen for Nigerian striker Henry Onyekuru, according to Sky Sports.The Nigeria international striker was the joint top scorer in the Belgian league last season.
The 19-year-old turned down a move to Celtic in January and was wanted by Everton and West Ham.
AC Milan in for Alvaro Morata
AC Milan are set to make a £47m bid for Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata, according to RMC Sport.The Chelsea and Manchester United target wants to leave the Bernabeu for the second time this summer after a lack of game time this season.
Newly rich Milan are ready to jump to the top of the queue with an early bid.
Liverpool in pole position to sign Virgil van Dijk
Jurgen Klopp is hoping his magic touch can help Liverpool pull off a major surprise and land £50m-rated Virgil van Dijk.Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester City are locked in a four-way battle for Southampton’s Dutch centre half with Antonio Conte’s newly-crowned champions believed to be in pole position.
But it is understood that Liverpool have a genuine chance of doing a deal because van Dijk is attracted by the proposition of playing for Klopp.
Klopp is ready to make it clear that he will make van Dijk his defensive kingpin, that he can become a Kop legend and that he is the only centre half he is interested in this summer.
It will be a hard sell from Liverpool and, with the bonus of Champions League football, they hope they can lure him to Merseyside.
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