Manchester United are ready to seal a £27m deal for Udinese's Chile midfielder Alexis Sanchez - under the noses of Manchester City and Barcelona. Full story: Daily Mirror
Arsenal have made an approach for Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Willian, with a deal for the 23-year-old including a payment of £12m and Gunners midfielder Denilson in part-exchange. Full story: talkSPORT
Manchester City and Chelsea will submit bids for David Villa if Barcelona choose to cash in on the Spanish international forward in order to fund a move for Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas. Full story: Metro
Meanwhile, Fabregas is desperate to quit Arsenal - according to Gunners team-mate Bacary Sagna. Full story: the Sun
However, with four years remaining on the 24-year-old's contract, the Gunners have told Fabregas they will repeat last year's efforts and do their best to prevent a sale to Barcelona. Full story: Daily Star
Chelsea have been told they will have to fork out at least £44m for Palermo's attacking midfielder Javier Pastore. The 21-year-old Argentine, who joined the Italian Serie A club two years ago for £5m, is also wanted by Real Madrid and Barcelona. Full story: the Sun
Tottenham are close to concluding a £12m contract for Internacional's 21-year-old forward Leandro Damiao. Full story: Daily Mail
Sunderland and Everton will step up their attempts to sign striker Demba Ba after he activated a clause in his contract allowing him to leave West Ham on a free transfer. Full story: Metro
Argentina striker Sergio Aguero, 23, is set to deliver a snub to Chelsea and Manchester City by signing for Juventus for about £40m from Atletico Madrid. Full story: talkSPORT
Sunderland have sent an e-mail out to top clubs telling them that Ghanaian striker Asamoah Gyan is available for transfer. Full story: Daily Mirror
Manchester United defender Wes Brown is keen on staying in the North West and might reject a switch to Sunderland, which would put Blackburn and Bolton on red alert. Full story: Daily Mail
OTHER GOSSIP
Alex McLeish will be named the new manager of Aston Villa by the end of Wednesday. Full story: talkSPORT
The six candidates to be the new manager of Birmingham City are Gianfranco Zola, Roberto di Matteo, Chris Hughton, Alan Curbishley, Dave Jones and Steve Cotterill. Full story: talkSPORT
Fifa could face a backlash from Europe's leading clubs as the world football governing body plans to increase the number of international friendly dates from 12 to 17. Full story: the Guardian
AND FINALLY
Spare a thought for Frankie Fielding, who is set to play in goal for England's Under-21s against Ukraine on Wednesday. A tattoo reads "Loved too much to be forgotten" and reminds him about his dad Frank. His father died of a heart attack in 2007 - a week before he was due to fly home and see his son play on loan at Wycombe in his first season. Full story: the Independent
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