liverpool are among the clubs interested in Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite, 20, on loan to PSV Eindhoven. Manchester United And Rome also follow the England Under-20 centre-back. (To post)
chelsea are in advanced talks with Thiago Silva over a deal to extend the Brazilian defender’s contract beyond his 39th birthday in September. (London Evening Standard)
Arsenal, Liverpool And Newcastle are all interested in from Ajax Mexican midfielder Edson Alvarez, 25. (caught offside)
Arsenal could also have a clear one-movement race for Real Sociedad Spanish midfielder Martin Zubimendi, 24, this summer thanks to Barcelona turning their transfer center elsewhere. (Mirror)
Borussia Dortmund and England midfielder Jude Bellingham, 19, reportedly ruled out trips to chelsea And Paris Saint Germain in summer. Liverpool, Barcelona, Real Madrid, Manchester City And Manchester United are all passionate about the player. (Express)
Everton will make another attempt to sign Portuguese striker Beto, 25, from the Italian side Udinese this summer after failing to reach a deal in January. (Mondo Udinese – in Italian)
Leeds United have been turned down by Rayo Vallecano’s Spanish coach Andoni Iraola, 40, to replace sacked boss Jesse Marsch as the Premier League side face further frustration in their bid to appoint a new manager. (Onda Cero, via Express)
Tottenham could sign 39-year-old former Manchester United and England goalkeeper Ben Foster to replace Hugo Lloris, who is out for at least six weeks with a knee injury. Foster announced his retirement last September but could join on a short-term loan. (Mirror)
Nathan Jones’ work as Southampton the boss is safe for now. The Welshman, 49, was appointed in November but Saints are last in the Premier League, three points from safety. (To post)
chelsea decided to loan 18-year-old Andrey Santos to a Brazilian club if he failed to obtain a work permit. The Brazil Under-20 midfielder was one of eight players signed in a record £300m transfer window in January, joining for £16m from Vasco da Gama. (London Evening Standard)
Manchester United received encouragement in their efforts to Barcelona Dutch midfielder Frenkie de Jong, 25, and Spain striker Ansu Fati, 20, with La Liga demanding the Catalan giants drastically reduce their wage bill. (Mundo Deportivo, by mail)
Ancient Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud is due to discuss a new contract with AC Milan. The French international, 36, had been the target of Everton in January. (Fabrizio Romano)
Striker Joao Mendes, the 17-year-old son of Brazilian legend Ronaldinho, is set to join Barcelona after successfully passing a trial at the Camp Nou. (Star)
Moroccan World Cup star midfielder Sofyan Amrabat, 26, has offered to play for free in order to secure a transfer to Barcelona Since Fiorentina. (Mundo Deportivo, via Sun)
