Arsenal set to beat Spurs to Eze - Wednesday's gossip

Arsenal are favourites to sign Crystal Palace's Eberechi Eze, Manchester United will have to pay £65m for Brentford's Bryan Mbeumo and Jadon Sancho tries to facilitate a move to Juventus.

Arsenal are prepared to offer a player swap for Crystal Palace midfielder Eberechi Eze, 27, and look set to beat Tottenham Hotspur to the Englishman's signature. (Sun)

Brentford are likely to demand £65m for their striker Bryan Mbeumo, 25, having already rejected bids of £55m and £62.5m from Manchester United for the Cameroon international. (Mirror)

Sporting and Sweden striker Viktor Gyokeres, 27, is prepared to wait until the end of the summer window to get a loan deal to another European club if his move to Arsenal does not materialise. (Sun)

England winger Jadon Sancho, 25, is prepared to take a significant pay cut in order to move from Manchester United to Juventus, but the Serie A club are still unwilling to meet the terms. (Il Corriere dello Sport - via The Mail)

Nottingham Forest are targeting a move for PSV Eindhoven and Belgium winger Johan Bakayoko, 22, as they line up a replacement for 23-year-old Sweden international Anthony Elanga, who looks set to move to Newcastle United. (Telegraph - subscription required)

Manchester United are set to get £8m as part of a sell-on clause they negotiated when they sold Elanga to Forest in 2023. (Talksport)

Forest are also considering Bakayoko's Belgium team-mate Malick Fofana, 20, with the Lyon winger also linked with Chelsea and Bayern Munich this summer. (Sky Sports)

Unai Emery is keen to bring Barcelona striker Ferran Torres, 25, to Aston Villa and is prepared to offer £43m for the Spaniard. (Fichajes - in Spanish)

Arsenal's attempts to sign Valencia defender Cristhian Mosquera, 21, have stalled as the La Liga club are asking for more than £20m for the Spanish international. (Mirror)

Bayern Munich have held talks with Christopher Nkunku's agent as they consider a move for Chelsea's 27-year-old France striker. (Bild - in German)

Napoli have made a £42m bid for Liverpool's 26-year-old Uruguay striker Darwin Nunez. (Gianluca di Marzo)

Sunderland are close to completing a deal to sign 20-year-old Morocco forward Chemsdine Talbi from Belgian side Club Brugge. (Fabrizio Romano)

Atalanta have rejected a £45.7m offer from Saudi Arabian side Al-Qadsiah for Italy striker Mateo Retegui, with the Serie A side wanting £51.8m for the 26-year-old. (Football Italia)

Everton are interested in signing 26-year-old goalkeeper Mark Travers, who impressed on loan at Middlesbrough from Bournemouth last season. (Sky Sports)

Clarets eye Canaries striker, Owls could cash in - Wednesday's EFL gossip

Burnley are preparing an £18m move for Norwich striker Josh Sargent, 25, though Leeds also remain interested in the USA international. (SportsBoom)

Everton have joined a throng of clubs keen on signing Middlesbrough midfielder Hayden Hackney, with West Ham, Brentford, Fulham and Crystal Palace monitoring the 23-year-old, who is also attracting the interest of Porto, Stuttgart and Bayer Leverkusen. (Sky Sports)

Rangers have joined Wrexham in the chase for Sheffield Wednesday forward Josh Windass, 31. (Sheffield Star)

The Owls' former France youth international forward Djeidi Gassama, 21, is close to a move to Ibrox in a move which would help to ease the financial situation at Hillsborough. (Sheffield Star)

Ipswich have launched a late bid to bring back former loanee Jens Cajuste from Napoli, with the 25-year-old Sweden international midfielder having seemed set to join Besiktas. (Ipswich Star)

Stoke midfielder, Sol Sidibe, 18, an England youth international, is attracting the interest of Ligue 1 side Lille. (Stoke Sentinel)

Birmingham defender Emmanuel Longelo, 24, is set to complete a permanent move to Motherwell. (Pete O'Rourke)

Wycombe's move for Rangers' Scottish defender Leon King, 21, has broken down over personal terms. (Bucks Free Press)