Newcastle are closing in on a £12m move for Marseille winger Florian Thauvin, 22, in a deal which could see Frenchman Remy Cabella, 25, move in the opposite direction.

The Guardian - 18th August

Manchester United s chief executive Ed Woodward has flown to Barcelona in an attempt to conclude a deal for Spain international forward Pedro, 28

Daily Mail - 18th August

Celtic chief executive Peter Lawwell has travelled to Croatia to open talks over a £4m deal to sign 21-year-old Dinamo Zagreb defender Jozo Simunovic.

Daily Record - 18th August