Chelsea Arjen Robben's lawyer is in Spain to hold talks with Real Madrid, who still want to sign the winger. (The Sun)

Liverpool are set to sign Ajax winger Ryan Babel after returning with a �13.5m bid on Monday night on the back of having a �10m offer rejected. (The Sun)

Fiorentina are ready to sign Freddie Ljungberg from Arsenal for �5.5m. (The Guardian)

Arsenal's Cesc Fabregas will turn his back on a �27m move to Real Madrid, even though he is a top target for new Madrid boss Bernd Schuster. (Daily Star)

Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill is ready to make an �8m bid for Spurs striker Jermain Defoe. (Daily Star)

Arsenal are poised to launch a �13m bid for Newcastle striker Obafemi Martins this week. (The Independent)

Newcastle have emerged as rivals to Liverpool in the race to sign Manchester United Gabriel Heinze. (Daily Star)

Blackburn boss Mark Hughes wants Bayern Munich striker Roque Santa Cruz. (Daily Mirror)

Portsmouth will complete the signing of Preston striker David Nugent on Tuesday. (Various)

Chelsea misfit Khalid Boulahrouz is poised to join Sevilla in a cut-price �3.5m deal. (Daily Mirror)

New Manchester City boss Sven-Goran Eriksson is to make Swede Christian Wilhelmsson his first signing. (Various)

Everton are mulling over the possibility of making a bid for �6m-rated Wigan defender Leighton Baines. (Daily Express)

Celtic have rejected a �1.5m approach from Fulham for left-back Lee Naylor. (Daily Mail)

St Etienne have launched a bid for Sochaux midfielder Guirane N'Daw after Celtic had an offer of �2.2m rejected. (Daily Express)

Celtic target Rod Fanni has been told by Nice that he is not for sale unless clubs meet their �3.4m valuation. (The Herald)

Sheffield United boss Bryan Robson is ready to offer Celtic �3m for midfielder Thomas Gravesen. (Daily Mirror)

Gretna have signed 19-year-old goalkeeper Nathan Wright from Darlington. (Various)

Leicester look set to land a �2m double swoop to sign Stephen Clemence and DJ Campbell from Birmingham. (Daily Star)

Leeds striker Robbie Blake is in talks with Burnley about a �500,000 return to Turf Moor. (Various)

Arsenal defender William Gallas has demanded crunch talks with Gunners manager Arsene Wenger over the failure to bring in a big name to replace striker Thierry Henry. (Various)

New Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves has pleaded with fans not to compare him to former Old Trafford captain Roy Keane. (Daily Mirror)

Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho is set for a row with new director of football Avram Grant - as the Portuguese manager does not want Grant sitting in the dug-out during matches. (Various)

Meanwhile, Grant insists that his appointment has been done with Mourinho's blessing. (The Guardian)

LA Galaxy boss Alexi Lalas has warned David Beckham to concentrate on football, not showbiz, when he begins playing for the club. (Various)

Dundee have revealed that they turned down new Real Madrid boss Bernd Schuster when he wanted to become boss at Dens Park in 2000. (Various)

Sven-Goran Eriksson is to call on the advice of mystical gurus and introduce yoga to Manchester City's training regime. (The Sun)

Manchester United players are making plans to keep Charley in the Big Brother house - so that they can keep ribbing her cousin, team-mate Kieran Richardson. (Daily Star)

Rangers skipper Barry Ferguson says Jean Claude Darcheville impressed his new team-mates with some swanky sleight-of-hand magic tricks. (Daily Record)