Transfer rumours: Fati, Van de Beek, Gerson, Ngakia, Mkhitaryan

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Manchester United failed in an £89m bid for Barcelona's Ansu Fati, 17, after giving up on Borussia Dortmund's England forward Jadon Sancho, 20. (Sport), external

Ajax have confirmed that Manchester United are interested in signing their 23-year-old Dutch midfielder Donny van de Beek. (Sun), external

Manchester United are close to the valuation necessary to sign Fiorentina and Italy forward Federico Chiesa, 22. (Star), external

Chelsea are set to pursue Bayer Leverkusen's Germany forward Kai Havertz, 20. (Mail), external

Chelsea are challenging Tottenham and Borussia Dortmund to sign Flamengo's Brazilian midfielder Gerson, 23. (Fox Sports, via Express), external

Newcastle United could be bought by an American entrepreneur if a Saudi Arabian-led consortium does not complete their proposed takeover of the club. (Telegraph), external

West Ham are waiting to see if out-of-contract English right-back Jeremy Ngakia, 19, becomes the first Premier League player to refuse a short-term extension. (Talksport), external

Arsenal midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan wants to make a permanent move to Roma after the Armenian, 31, joined the Serie A side on a season-long loan last summer. (Goal), external

Manchester United are set to agree new contracts with left-back Brandon Williams, 19, and goalkeeper Dean Henderson, 23, who has spent the last two seasons on loan with Sheffield United. (ESPN), external

Everton could move for Paris St-Germain captain Thiago Silva after it emerged the French club will not offer the 35-year-old Brazilian defender a new deal. (L'Equipe - in French), external

Spanish midfielder Dani Ceballos, 23, is open to a permanent move away from Real Madrid after spending the season on loan with Arsenal. (Independent), external

Arsenal are still favourites to sign Spanish midfielder Marc Roca, 23, from Espanyol. (Express), external

The Champions League and Europa League knockout stages are set to conclude in Lisbon over the space of two weeks in August. (Independent), external

Juventus and Argentina forward Paulo Dybala, 26, says it would be "very nice" to play for Barcelona. (Goal), external

Liverpool want playmaker Adam Lallana, 32, to extend his contract until the end of the season. (Independent), external

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