Inter Milan manager Jose Mourinho, who is expected to take over at Real Madrid this summer, wants to make Chelsea's Frank Lampard his first signing at the Bernabeu. Full story: Daily Mail
Chelsea believe they are closing in on the £40m-plus signing of Liverpool striker Fernando Torres. Full story: Daily Mirror
But Barcelona have joined the race for Fernando Torres with their president-elect Sandro Rosell having made contact with the Spaniard's representatives. (Daily Mail)
The Premier League champions are also ready to make a bid in the region of £22m for Roma's Montenegro international forward Mirko Vucinic this summer. Full story: caughtoffside.com
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson is determined to beat Chelsea to the signature of Everton midfielder Jack Rodwell, 19, while Aston Villa midfielder James Milner is also a United target. (The Times)
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is ready to make a move for Manchester City keeper Joe Hart and hopes that City boss Roberto Mancini is ready to listen to offers in the region of £8m for the England international. Full story: caughtoffside.com
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini will revamp his squad this summer by letting 14 players leave Eastlands and bringing in Hamburg defender Jerome Boeteng for £11m, along with Benfica midfielder David Luiz and Napoli play-maker Marek Hamsik. Full story: Daily Mirror
Europa League finalists Fulham are keen on a £3.25m move for Bristol City striker Nicky Maynard. Full story: Daily Mail
Fulham are also ready to pay Boulogne £3.5m for France under-21 midfielder Damien Marcq. (Daily Mirror)
Meanwhile, Fulham striker Bobby Zamora, 29, is an £8m target for Aston Villa and Everton. (the Sun)
Birmingham striker Christian Benitez is being tracked by West Ham after Birmingham decided not to sign the Ecuador striker on a permanent basis. Full story: Daily Mail
Lokomotiv Moscow will make a new bid this summer for Tottenham striker Roman Pavlyuchenko, closer to the London club's £15m valuation. Full story: Daily Mirror
Middlesbrough are set for a major transfer coup by beating Spurs and Fulham to the signature of Rochdale defender Craig Dawson. Full story: Daily Mail
Wolves are hoping to sign Steven Fletcher from Burnley for a fee in the region of £6m as Mick McCarthy seeks to strengthen his attacking options. Full story: Daily Mirror
OTHER GOSSIP
Inter Milan have made contact with Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez after accepting current boss Jose Mourinho is likely to join Real Madrid this summer. (the Sun)
Meanwhile, Juventus are preparing a bid to take Fulham boss Roy Hodgson to Italy as their new manager. (the Sun)
Sir Alex Ferguson believes he needs to give Wayne Rooney more support in attacking positions if Manchester United are to challenge for trophies next season. Full story: the Guardian
Frank Lampard insists Chelsea must ruin Portsmouth's hopes of a fairytale end to their dismal season with a ruthless performance in Saturday's FA Cup final. Full story: Daily Express
Liverpool midfielder Javier Mascherano's contract negotiations are unlikely to be resolved until after he plays for Argentina at the World Cup. Full story: Daily Mail
Former Chelsea manager Ruud Gullit believes Aston Villa striker Emile Heskey can be a success at this summer's World Cup finals - but only if he believes in himself. Full story: fourfourtwo.com
Portsmouth boss Avram Grant will be handed the West Ham manager role next week. (Daily Express)
Former Arsenal boss Bruce Rioch, 62, is a contender to become the new boss of Plymouth. (the Sun)
AND FINALLY
Leyton Orient chairman Barry Hearn wants clubs to be demoted two divisions for going into administration rather than suffering points deductions. Full story: Daily Mail
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger will track his players from space via a GPS satellite system next season in a bid to help prevent injuries from wrecking the team's title bid. Full story: Daily Mirror
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