Arsenal are among those keeping a close eye on Chris Smalling's situation at Manchester United, reports The Sun.
With the Red Devils having put a deal in place for Victor Lindelof, they are expected to freshen up their defensive ranks - with West Ham also keen on England international Smalling.
Juventus are the latest club to express an interest in Leicester City winger Riyad Mahrez, according to the Daily Mirror.
Arsenal have been heavily linked with the Algeria international, while Barcelona have been mentioned as possible suitors in the past.
Bayern Munich are set to beat Chelsea to Lyon midfielder Corentin Tolisso, Bild reports.
The France international will travel to Germany on Wednesday for a medical ahead of his transfer and could be signed by the end of the day.
Bayern, meanwhile, will maintain their interest in Paris Saint-Germain's Marco Verratti.
Jose Mourinho is not looking to sign Monaco midfielder Fabinho and instead wants to bring Nemanja Matic to Manchester United from Chelsea, reports the Manchester Evening News.
Mourinho wants to sign a holding midfielder and has earmarked Matic, or Tottenham's Eric Dier, for the role. A deal for Matic is likely to hinge on Chelsea's willingness to sell to another Premier League club, although the champions' pursuit of Fabinho's Monaco team-mate Tiemoue Bakayoko could help to swing things in United's favour.
Chelsea want to sign former Manchester City goalkeeper Willy Caballero on a free transfer as back-up to Thibaut Courtois, Argentine journalist Cesar Luis Merlo has told TyC Sports.
Caballero has been linked with Newcastle after leaving City, but he is wanted by Chelsea boss Antonio Conte to replace Asmir Begovic, who joined Bournemouth.
Chelsea winger Bertrand Traore is a target for Lyon to replace the Fenerbahce-bound Mathieu Valbuena, according to L'Equipe.
Traore spent last season on loan at Ajax and the 21-year-old has also been linked with a move to West Ham United.
Barcelona remain in talks to sign Nelson Semedo, but are not willing to meet Benfica’s €50 million (£44m) asking price for the right-back, according to zerozero.pt.
Semedo has also been linked with Bayern Munich, Manchester City and Manchester United, but Barcelona are in pole position to agree a deal.
Everton have agreed a £30 million deal with Sunderland to sign England Under 21 international goalkeeper Jordan Pickford, according to Sky Sports .
Pickford has been linked with Arsenal and Manchester City following Sunderland’s relegation from the Premier League, but Everton are aiming to win the chase for his signature.
Ruben Neves could be the next player to leave Porto, with Chelsea and Liverpool keen to sign the midfielder, according to A Bola.
Following Andre Silva’s €38 million (£33.5m) move to AC Milan on Monday, Neves could also be sold by the Portuguese side, with the Premier League the expected destination for the 20-year-old.
Arsenal have held fresh talks with Lyon over a deal to sign France international striker Alexandre Lacazette this summer, according to the Daily Telegraph.
Lacazette, who has also been linked with Atletico Madrid, Liverpool and Manchester United, will cost an initial €55 million (£48.7m) along with €12m (£10.6m) in add-ons.
Real Madrid will look to complete a deal for Kylian Mbappe this summer and then allow him to spend next season on loan at current club Monaco, according to AS.
The teenage striker is the hottest property in world football and has a string of leading clubs on his trail, with Paris Saint-Germain reportedly ramping up their interest.
But Real remain confident of winning the chase for Mbappe, who dreams of playing at the Santiago Bernabeu. And, to smooth things over, Real will agree to Mbappe staying at Monaco on loan for another year to boost his World Cup prospects with France.
Marco Asensio’s increasing importance to Real Madrid will be rewarded with a contract extension to keep him at the club until 2023, according to Marca.
The forward became an integral member of Zinedine Zidane’s squad last season and his new deal should be made official in the next few days, with his release clause rising to €350 million (£308.6m).
Chelsea and Manchester United are ready to battle it out with two Italian clubs for Fiorentina winger Federico Bernardeschi, according to Tuttosport.
Inter Milan and Juventus are also interested in Bernardeschi, but Fiorentina would prefer to sell the Italy international abroad for a fee of at least £35 million.
Chelsea have made an enquiry about Jairo Riedewald regarding a potential £13 million bid for the Ajax defender, according to Daily Star.
Antonio Conte is looking to strengthen his squad ahead of a Champions League campaign and is considering the merits of Riedewald, who can play at centre-back, left-back and central midfield.
Roma have had a bid rejected for Tottenham target Jean-Michael Seri, according to RMC Sport .
Nice don’t want to accept lower than Seri’s €40 million (£35.3m) release clause, with Spurs now ready to open talks over a deal for the Ivorian, who has also been linked with Arsenal and reportedly has a €10m (£8.8m) offer from Chinese side Beijing Guoan.
Manchester United have agreed a deal 'in principle' to sign James Rodriguez, but there could be an issue in completing the deal for the Real Madrid man, according to OK Diario .
As part of the transfer, reports claim that James' marketing supplier Adidas want the Colombian to wear the No.10 shirt currently occupied by Wayne Rooney, whose future at Old Trafford is uncertain.
Manchester City are ready to open talks regarding a deal to sign Tottenham right-back Kyle Walker, according to Sky Sports.
Walker has been a long-term target for City, who are hoping to bring in the England international for around £40 million, although Spurs value the defender nearer to the £50m mark.
Chelsea are preparing a move for Napoli forward Lorenzo Insigne as they prepare for life after Eden Hazard, according to The Sun.
Real Madrid are about to make a huge push for Hazard, and Antonio Conte is looking to bring in a replacement quickly to avoid a summer of uncertainty.
Italy international Insigne would cost around £45 million and worked with Conte when he managed the Azzurri.
Everton are willing to let midfielder Ross Barkley leave the club this summer as he rejected the chance to become the club's highest earner, according to the Daily Mirror.
The England international has turned down a £100,000-a-week deal at Goodison Park, and now manager Ronald Koeman is set to work towards bringing in two potential replacements.
Koeman is interested in signing both Ajax captain Davy Klaasen and Swansea City's Gylfi Sigurdsson while the Toffees are closing in on Malaga striker Sandro Ramirez.
Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann has signed a contract extension that will keep him in the Spanish capital until 2022, according to Marca.
The France international's future has been the subject of intense speculation this summer after he was linked with a move to Manchester United.
But after verbally committing himself to the Rojiblancos after their transfer ban was upheld, Griezmann has now put pen to paper on a one-year extension to his current deal.
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