Rumour Mill: Man Utd face Mane battle; Isco price set

Rob Conlon
Sadio Mane: Forward also wanted by West Ham

Sadio Mane: Forward also wanted by West Ham

Manchester United face competition to sign Sadio Mane, Real Madrid have set a price for Isco, while Granit Xhaka has offered hope to Arsenal and Liverpool.

Arsenal

Granit Xhaka: Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder linked with Arsenal

– The Gunners have beaten off competition from Manchester City and Bayern Munich for the signatures of Nigerian youngsters Kelechi Nwakali and Samuel Chukwueze

– Arsene Wenger has ruled out making a move for Hull City striker Abel Hernandez this month (Daily Star)

– Crystal Palace, Newcastle and Swansea are monitoring Kieran Gibbs, with Arsenal wanting to sign Leicester left-back Ben Chilwell (The Independent)

– Arsenal and Liverpool target Granit Xhaka admits it is a “childhood dream” to play in the Premier League (Metro)

Aston Villa

– Villa and Everton have been beaten to the signing of Bordeaux midfielder Wahbi Khazri by Sunderland (talkSPORT)

– Gabby Agbonlahor and Brad Guzan are set to leave Villa Park on loan before the end of the month (Express and Star)

Bournemouth

– Eddie Howe wants “at least” one more signing before the end of the transfer window (Bournemouth Echo)

– Cherries boss Howe won’t sanction the departure of striker Glenn Murray, who is wanted by former club Brighton (Brighton Argus)

Chelsea

– The Blues are planning moves for Real Madrid’s Dani Carvajal and Valencia’s Aymen Abdennour

– Manchester United want to sign 16-year-old Chelsea starlet Domingos Quina (The Sun)

– Alexandre Pato’s loan deal to Chelsea has hit a stumbling block as the Blues are yet to agree a loan fee with Corinthians (Sky Sports)

– Newcastle will turn to Loic Remy if they fail to sign West Brom striker Saido Berahino (Daily Telegraph)

– Chelsea striker Patrick Bamford will join Norwich on loan for the rest of the season (Daily Mail)

Crystal Palace

– The Eagles have ended talks with Wolfsburg over a loan deal for Nicklas Bendtner after the capture of Emmanuel Adebayor (Croydon Advertiser)

– Crystal Palace, Newcastle and Swansea are monitoring Kieran Gibbs, with Arsenal wanting to sign Leicester left-back Ben Chilwell (The Independent)

– Leeds owner Massimo Cellino says there is no truth in reports the Whites are interested in signing Palace striker Frazier Campbell (Sky Sports)

Everton

– Sporting Lisbon have rejected the Toffees’ €18m bid for striker Islam Slimani (Record – Portugal)

– Everton and Aston Villa have been beaten to the signing of Bordeaux midfielder Wahbi Khazri by Sunderland (talkSPORT)

– Roberto Martinez is weighing up a move for Emelec goalscorer Miller Bolanos (The Times)

Leicester City

– Leicester City have offered £14m for CSKA Moscow striker Ahmed Musa but face competition from Manchester United (The Times)

– The Foxes are in advanced talks with AC Milan over a £12million move for striker M’Baye Niang (talkSPORT)

Liverpool

Liverpool have made former Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez their number one target to solve their forward issues (The Times)

– The Reds will have to pay a whopping £53million to land Shakhtar Donetsk attacking midfielder Alex Teixeira

– Liverpool and Arsenal target Granit Xhaka admits it is a “childhood dream” to play in the Premier League (Metro)

– Jurgen Klopp is monitoring Udinese midfielder Piotr Zielinski, 21, who is on loan at Empoli (Various)

Manchester City

Isco: Linked with Arsenal switch

– Barcelona superstar Neymar has said he would “love” to work with Pep Guardiola, who is expected to become Manchester City manager in the summer (Manchester Evening News)

– Real Madrid attacking midfielder Isco will be available in the summer for £25million (The Independent)

– Celtic want to sing City youngster Patrick Roberts on loan but want a deal longer than six months (Daily Record)

Manchester United

– Leicester City have offered £14m for CSKA Moscow striker Ahmed Musa but face competition from Manchester United (The Times)

– Jose Mourinho wants to sign Palermo forward Franco Vazquez if he becomes United manager (Corriere dello Sport)

– The Red Devils are working on a deal to sign 16-year-old Chelsea starlet Domingos Quina (The Sun)

– United agreed a deal to sign Robert Lewandowski in 2012, before opting for Robin van Persie instead (The Independent)

– West Ham will compete with United in the summer to sign Southampton forward Sadio Mane (Brentwood Gazette)

Newcastle United

– The Magpies will turn to Chelsea striker Loic Remy if they fail to sign West Brom striker Saido Berahino (Daily Telegraph)

– Steve McClaren is considering a loan move for Valencia left-back Lucas Orban after Paul Dummett and Kevin Mbabu suffered injuries (Newcastle Chronicle)

– Crystal Palace, Newcastle and Swansea are monitoring Kieran Gibbs, with Arsenal wanting to sign Leicester left-back Ben Chilwell (The Independent)

Norwich City

– Chelsea striker Patrick Bamford will join Norwich on loan for the rest of the season (Daily Mail)

– Norwich and West Ham are battling to sign Inter Milan full-back Davide Santon (Daily Mail)

Southampton

– West Ham will compete with Manchester United in the summer to sign Southampton forward Sadio Mane (Brentwood Gazette)

Sunderland

– Sunderland have been beaten Everton and Aston Villa to the signing of Bordeaux midfielder Wahbi Khazri (talkSPORT)

Swansea City

– Crystal Palace, Newcastle and Swansea are monitoring Kieran Gibbs, with Arsenal wanting to sign Leicester left-back Ben Chilwell (The Independent)

Tottenham

– Spurs target Yunus Malli has revealed he could leave Mainz and move to the Premier League in the summer (Bild)

– Tottenham are ready to concede defeat in their attempts to land Fulham teenager Moussa Dembele, who looks set to join Monaco (Daily Mirror/Mail)

West Brom

– Tony Pulis has confirmed West Brom are working on a loan deal to sign QPR’s former Tottenham midfielder Sandro

West Ham

– The Hammers will compete with United in the summer to sign Southampton forward Sadio Mane (Brentwood Gazette)