European Championship Qualification Overview

Will he succeed?

Arsenal have reportedly opened direct negotiations with Newcastle regarding a potential deal for wantaway midfielder Bruno Guimaraes. The 28-year-old Brazil international has informed the Magpies hierarchy of his desire to join the Premier League champions ahead of the new campaign.

Aston Villa have reportedly held surprise discussions regarding a move for Chelsea winger Alejandro Garnacho after sanctioning Morgan Rogers' departure. Unai Emery's side are set to receive a windfall from Rogers' record-breaking £117 million switch to Stamford Bridge, and have immediately started searching for high-profile attacking reinforcements.

Chelsea home kit revealed with lion rampant crest.