Manchester United are preparing a £100m deal to sign Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale, 25. The former Tottenham player cost Real £85.3m when he joined them in September 2013.

Daily Telegraph - 1st May

Southampton manager Ronald Koeman has set a 10-day deadline for Manchester United target Nathaniel Clyne to decide on his future as the 24-year-old England right-back stalls over a new contract.

Daily Mail - 1st May

Arsenal will compete with Manchester United to sign Borussia Dortmund midfielder Ilkay Gundogan, 24, for £20m this summer.

Daily Telegraph - 1st May

Liverpool are closing in on a £22m deal for Real Madrid s Russia midfielder Denis Cheryshev, 24, who is on loan at Villarreal.

The Express - 1st May

Liverpool could sign Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke, 24, PSV Eindhoven forward Memphis Depay, 21, and Manchester City midfielder James Milner, 29, if 20-year-old forward Raheem Sterling goes to Manchester City

Daily Mirror - 1st May

Real Madrid have told Manchester United s David De Gea, 24, they will find another goalkeeper to sign if he does not agree to join them this summer.

The Sun - 1st May

Bournemouth hope to sign 29-year-old Celtic and Scotland defender Charlie Mulgrew this summer for a relatively small fee as his contract ends next year

The Times - 1st May