Manchester United are close to completing a deal to sign Valencia's 27-year-old centre-back Nicolas Otamendi. (Independent)
Manchester City want to beat their rivals to the signing of the Argentine defender who is valued at £35m. (Mirror)
United manager Louis van Gaal's hopes of signing Sergio Ramos, 29, seem to be over after the defender agreed to a new contract at Real Madrid. (Evening Standard)
Midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin, 25, says the experience of playing in League One with Southampton "toughened him up physically and mentally" to play for the Red Devils. (Manchester Evening News)
Left-back Jose Enrique, 29, wants to "stay and fight" for his place at Liverpool, despite being "alienated" by manager Brendan Rodgers. (Liverpool Echo via Marca)
Roma are interested in signing Liverpool's 25-year-old defender Mamadou Sakho, who was left out of the opening game against Stoke. (Express via Calciomercato)
Tottenham have put a £15m price tag on 28-year-old midfielder Mousa Dembele to ward off interest from Sunderland. (Daily Star)
Spurs hope to finalise the signing of Lyon forward Clinton N'Jie this week after agreeing a £10m fee for the 21-year-old Cameroonian. (Daily Telegraph)
The north London side are confident of completing a deal for West Bromwich Albion striker Saido Berahino, 22, but are unwilling to meet the £25m asking price. (Daily Mail)
The Baggies have put strikers Brown Ideye, 26 and Victor Anichebe, 27, up for sale following the arrival of £12m record signing, Venezuelan Salomon Rondon, 25. (Express & Star)
Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere, 23, could return to the side in weeks rather than months as signs show his left fibula injury is healing faster than expected. (Express)
Midfielder Mathieu Flamini, 31, has been told by Arsenal he can leave the club, but the Frenchman is holding out for a pay-off. (Goal.com)
The Gunners are considering a £22m bid for Sevilla midfielder and Poland international Grzegorz Krychowiak after watching the 25-year-old in action in the Super Cup. (Daily Telegraph)
The Stoke City ticket office has been inundated with requests to purchase season cards and tickets for upcoming matches after the club-record £12m signing of midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri, 23. (Stoke Sentinel)
Bayern Munich legend Stefan Effenberg says Shaqiri has been "badly advised" after moving to the Potters. (Eurosport via Sky)
Manchester City will break their attendance record at Etihad Stadium when Chelsea visit on Sunday as their expanded South Stand has been granted a safety certificate. (Manchester Evening News)
Swansea manager Garry Monk is surprised striker Michu, 29, has not yet left the club and says an exit is best for both parties. (South Wales Evening Post)
Newcastle United fans voted 72% in favour of re-signing 32-year-old midfielder Joey Barton on a free transfer after a potential move to West Ham collapsed. (Chronicle)
However, two Premier League clubs and two French Ligue 1 clubs are interested in signing one-cap England international Barton. (Sky Sports)
Leicester City striker David Nugent, 30, is to have a medical at Championship side Middlesbrough after the Foxes accepted a £4m offer for the player. (Leicester Mercury)
Blackburn Rovers have taken Swedish striker Denni Avdic, 26, on trial from Dutch side AZ Alkmaar. (Voetbal International - in Dutch)
Leeds have opened contract talks with 21-year-old full-back Sam Byram, amid rumours of interest from Newcastle. (Mirror)
Former Birmingham Ladies player Amy Laban, 25, has been jailed for two months after faking a personal injury claim to try to win £3,000 in compensation. (Birmingham Mail)
