Transfer rumours: Willian, Grealish, Sancho, Bale, Allan
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Manchester United have made contact with Willian's representatives to negotiate a free transfer for the 31-year-old Brazil forward, who is out of contract at Chelsea this summer. (France Football - in French), external
Aston Villa will ask for at least £80m for English midfielder Jack Grealish, 24, during the transfer window and have not given up hope of keeping their captain if they avoid relegation. (Mail), external
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard is keen on Brentford winger Said Benrahma but Leicester City are also in contention to sign the 24-year-old Algeria international. (Express), external
Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti has opened talks with former club Napoli over 29-year-old Portuguese midfielder Allan. (Express), external
Ancelotti has also made an attempt to sign Paris St-Germain and Brazil defender Thiago Silva on a free transfer, once the 35-year-old's contract ends this summer. (Express), external
Gareth Bale's relationship with Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane has reached the point of no return, but the 30-year-old Wales forward remains happy in the Spanish capital. (Marca), external
Jadon Sancho's future at Borussia Dortmund remains uncertain after head coach Lucien Favre admitted the 20-year-old England winger was among players that could leave this summer. (Sky Sports), external
Arsenal's Germany centre-back Shkodran Mustafi, 28, has admitted a move to the Bundesliga interests him amid speculation surrounding his future with the Gunners. (Star), external
RB Leipzig boss Julian Nagelsmann insists Timo Werner, 24, is still in his side's plans for their Champions League campaign, despite the Germany forward having agreed a deal with Chelsea. (Mirror), external
Chelsea have been boosted in their pursuit of Kai Havertz, with Bayer Leverkusen saying they will not "block" the 21-year-old Germany midfielder's exit. (Kolner Stadt-Anzeiger - in German), external
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says Brazil defender David Luiz is a "key role model" and hopes the 33-year-old will extend his contract beyond this season. (Reuters), external
Salary caps could be introduced in the English Football League with clubs voting to reduce the threshold required to change financial rules. (Mail), external