ARSENAL CLOSE IN ON MIDFIELDER

Arsenal are close to reaching an agreement to sign Sporting Lisbon defensive midfielder William Carvalho, according to the Metro.

WENGER DISMISSES GERRARD CLAIMS

Arsene Wenger has dismissed Steven Gerrard's claims that Luis Suarez was too good to move to Arsenal last summer.

LVG HAPPY WITH UNITED SQUAD

Louis van Gaal admits he may not sign any more new players because of Manchester United's impressive pre-season form.

JENKINSON JOIN HAMMERS ON LOAN

West Ham have signed Arsenal defender Carl Jenkinson on a season-long loan.

ROAD TO NAPOLI

Napoli have confirmed their interest in signing Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini.

MOURINHO : TORRES NOT FOR SALE

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho says Fernando Torres will not be sold during this transfer window.

PRE- SEASON : LIVERPOOL WIN CITY, CHELSEA WIN VITESSE

Liverpool beat Premier League rivals Manchester City in a pre-season friendly at Yankee Stadium, coming from behind twice to draw 2-2 in normal time before winning a penalty shoot-out 3-1.

SCHNEIDERLIN HANDS IN TRANSFER REQUEST

Southampton midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin wants to join the summer exodus and has handed in a transfer request, according to Sky sources.

MAGIC SPRAY FOR EPL

Referees in Premier League matches next season will use the vanishing spray that came to prominence in the recent World Cup in Brazil, it has been announced.

EVERTON SIGN LUKAKU

Everton are set to announce the signing of Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku in a club-record deal after calling a press conference for 7pm.

YAYA WANTS LONG CITY STAY

Yaya Toure has reaffirmed his commitment to Manchester City and said he wants to stay at the club for "as long as possible".

GERRARD : LIVERPOOL CAN WIN TITLE

Steven Gerrard has backed Liverpool to bounce back from last season's heartbreak and mount a serious title challenge once again.

LIVERPOOL CONFIRM SIGNING OF ORIGI

Liverpool have completed the signing of Belgium striker Divock Origi but the 19-year-old will immediately be loaned back to French club Lille for next season.

JUVENTUS KEEN ON KEEPING VIDAL

Juventus managing director Giuseppe Marotta has reiterated the club's desire to keep hold of Arturo Vidal as long as he is happy in Turin.

WENGER FANTASTIC : ARSENAL SIGN CHAMBERS( OFFICIAL)

Arsenal have signed full-back Calum Chambers from Southampton for an undisclosed fee, the London club have announced.

VAN GAAL : MOURINHO MY FRIEND

Louis van Gaal will not get drawn into any mind-games with Jose Mourinho this season and he says he still regards the Chelsea manager as his "friend".

CITY TRASH MILAN, COSTA SCORES

A review of Sunday's major pre-season friendly action, as Man City thrash AC Milan and Diego Costa scored for Chelsea.

LIVERPOOL SEAL LOVREN DEAL

Liverpool have announced the signing of defender Dejan Lovren from Southampton on a long-term contract.

JUAN MATA IMPRESSES VAN GAAL

Louis van Gaal has told his players they must only speak to each other in English, Juan Mata has revealed.

MAN UNITED BEAT ROMA, A REVIEW OF WEEKEND GAMES

A review of Saturday's major pre-season friendly action as Manchester United defeat Roma 3-2 in Denver.

ARSENAL SIGN OSPINA

   

Nice claim that Colombia goalkeeper David Ospina has joined Arsenal.

EVERTON STILL TRYING TO SIGN LUKAKU

Everton continue to work on their bid to sign Romelu Lukaku and could also move for his Chelsea team-mate Christian Atsu on loan, according to Sky sources.