Premier League news

Arsenal are being warned, with a deal in the pipeline, that Viktor Gyokeres will face “two or three” steps up in the Premier League.

Roma are planning a double swoop for Brighton's Evan Ferguson and Matt O'Riley after a positive round of talks with the Irish striker.

Manchester United outcast Marcus Rashford is reportedly 'all in' on a transfer to Barcelona, with other options being closed off.

Morgan Gibbs-White has reported for pre-season training with Nottingham Forest amid a legal complaint over Tottenham's bid to sign him.

Arsenal are closing in on signing Spanish centre-back Cristhian Mosquera from Valencia this summer. The Gunners have agreed personal terms with the defender and are close to finalising a deal with the La Liga side. The youngster, who recently represented Spain at the U-21 European Championship, is being considered as a perfect back up for William Saliba and Gabriel.

Chelsea’s Club World Cup triumph has earned the club over £90 million ($121m), with the Blues enjoying a huge pay day in the United States.

The Spain Under-21 international is closing in on a summer switch to the Emirates Stadium after a meteoric rise at the Mestalla

The closing stages of the Club World Cup final saw Paris Saint-Germain's Joao Neves get baited into receiving a red card for pulling Chelsea star Marc Cucurella's hair as Les Parisiens crashed to a 3-0 loss against the Conference League champions. The incident has now left fans in hysterics as Blues supporters joked about the Spaniard's hair being an 'easy way to farm red cards'.

Enzo Fernandez limped off in the second half of Chelsea's Club World Cup final victory over PSG on an otherwise perfect day for Enzo Maresca's side.

Arsenal are set to offer Ethan Nwaneri a new contract as the Gunners attempt to tie down the teenager to a long-term deal at the Emirates.

Christian Mosquera has reportedly made his intentions clear to Valencia that he wants to join Arsenal. The Spanish centre-back has already agreed personal terms with the Gunners, as per earlier reports, and a new round of talks is scheduled for next week between the two clubs as Mikel Arteta's side aim to finalise a summer deal for the highly rated 19-year-old.

Dusan Vlahovic may be on the way out of Juventus this summer, with Manchester United touted as a 'good option' for the 25-year-old striker.

James McAtee may take the Bundesliga route if he departs Manchester City this summer amid reports of a trip to Eintracht Frankfurt to discuss a move.

Arsenal are reportedly closing in on a deal to sign Viktor Gyokeres from Sporting CP. The news comes just days after the Swede refused to report for pre-season with the Portuguese side. Mikel Arteta has prioritised the 27-year-old as his new No. 9 and a five-year contract is ready, with The Athletic suggesting the deal is worth €73.5 million (£63.4m/$86m).

Bayern Munich are reportedly eyeing Arsenal forward Leandro Trossard as a potential Plan B, with the German champions growing increasingly doubtful over their chances of signing Liverpool’s Luis Diaz. Trossard’s versatility, experience and short contract make him an appealing alternative as Bayern look to reinforce their left wing this summer.

Liverpool fans were left scratching their heads after new signings like Jeremie Frimpong and Milos Kerkez took to the field against Preston wearing unfamiliar shirt numbers in the 50s. The Reds have now explained why temporary numbers were used and when the official ones will be confirmed.

Liverpool returned to action for the first time since Diogo Jota's tragic death, marking the occasion with a series of powerful tributes during their pre-season clash with Preston North End. Supporters, players and staff came together at Deepdale to honour the late Portugal international and his brother Andre Silva in an emotional evening of remembrance.