Arsenal have been considered the favourites to sign the England international for some time. However, the European giants have seemingly leapfrogged them in the race
It seemed as though the England man was heading to the Emirates but the saga might yet have an alternative outcome.
After leading the pursuit for some time, it seems the Gunners have moved into a nearly unassailable lead, having reportedly agreed personal terms for the star
It may well turn out to be the biggest transfer of the summer and a report suggests Rice has already ruled out one suitor.
The European giants are looking to move their interest on, setting aside £95million for the Arsenal target, with it currently unclear what the Gunners are willing to pay
Arsenal, along with Manchester United have made the West Ham captain one of their top transfer targets. However, it now seems both their plans could be scuppered
Roy Keane feels United can be the side to challenge Manchester City for the title next season, and a Prem duo can aid that charge, with one star a particularly exciting snare
The Gunners are moving clear in the race to sign England star Rice with a £26m striker potentially quitting the Emirates to move in the opposite direction
Where next for one of the Premier League's most wanted? Declan Rice is delivering a significant boost to one of his suitors
Suddenly serious contenders for an incredible triple signing, Man Utd are aiming to annoy Arsenal, Chelsea, Tottenham and West Ham in one summer
West Ham are prepared to rival a European giant for the signing of an Arsenal star who could help pave the way for Declan Rice to move across London
Arsenal could have their work cut out in the summer transfer window as Mikel Arteta looks to bridge the gap between them and Manchester City
The Gunners are reportedly inching closer to three early but significant summer signings that will seriously give Arteta's side an added new dimension next season
Arsenal are ready to clear out eight players this summer, but two of them in particular have been heavily relied upon by Mikel Arteta this season
The fee that West Ham feel they should receive has been questioned, with Ben Jacobs explaining why Rice's value has slipped below £120million
A bid is due from Arsenal for the main midfielder they want to sign this summer, though Bayern Munich could present a rival proposal
Arteta is the driving force behind a shock Arsenal raid on Man City, and a report has detailed two even bigger deals that are in the Spaniard's sights
Frank Leboeuf has told Chelsea to "go and get" a Premier League "monster" Arsenal are on course for if they can, as he'd be a great fit
The Gunners have reportedly seen their first offer for Rice fail - but could now offer West Ham their pick from six players in a swap
The Gunners' summer transfer business is reportedly set to get a major early lift-off with a club-record £92m deal seemingly closing in
Arsenal are insisting on signing West Ham captain Declan Rice and have made him their 'main priority', though a report has detailed how Man Utd can hijack the move
The first of four high profile Arsenal exits is taking shape, and the Gunners will use the funds generated to sign a £170m pair
The Gunners are leading the heated race for the England international but may be forced to sell more than one player to facilitate their transfer business
Stan Collymore has urged Declan Rice to "forget Arsenal" if a huge side who are managed by an elite boss comes calling this summer
The England international has made no secret of the fact that he wants to play at a higher level, with a departure from the Hammers looking inevitable
Moyes is hoping to land a firework replacement for Declan Rice at West Ham, and the transfer target has made a big hint about a move
Man Utd are 'ready to rival' Arsenal for a £100m-rated player and the Gunners could be blown away in a bidding war, while Mac Allister to Liverpool is taking shape and Jesse Lingard could join a Euro giant
Arsenal have seemingly been on top in the pursuit for a while, though City plan to blindside them and complete the snare for themselves, remaining a thorn in their side
Tim Sherwood feels the Arsenal target is one of the best in the country in his position, and he'd be a hit at Arsenal, where he could improve that status
United manager Ten Hag has seemingly been left in awe of the £100m-rated star, making him his No 1 target and leaving Arsenal hopes facing ruin
A dominant Premier League player has been told to snub Man Utd following recent results, with Liverpool potentially capitalising and landing him
The 24-year-old agreed to stay this season to captain the Hammers in the wake of Mark Noble's retirement. But now, he is ready for a fresh challenge
It's no secret that Jurgen Klopp is keen to bolster his midfield in the upcoming transfer window. So, it would be a major coup if the Reds could bring in the England international
Arsenal's midfield has been found wanting in recent weeks as the club's title challenge has fallen away and Arteta is expected to address that issue this summer
Arteta is readying an offer to bring back a former player back to Arsenal as the first of two new central midfield signings this summer, according to reports
Arsenal are still in the hunt for the Premier League title, but the preparations for next season have already begun behind the scenes
With Arsenal seemingly closing in on a big-money deal for Declan Rice, the Hammers appear to have found the perfect replacement for their midfield talisman
Arsenal are targeting six major stars this summer with a deal for a first already close, Chelsea are ready to let a Todd Boehly signing leave on a free, while a club-record swoop is imminent for Newcastle United
The talented England midfielder has made no secret of his wish to play Champions League football, which is guaranteed at The Emirates next season.
Mikel Arteta is ready to personally oversee talks with the man he wants to make Arsenal's record signing for £100m this summer
Tottenham have been told to stun Arsenal by signing one of Arteta's main summer targets, in a move which would help Levy's side close the gap on their rivals
Arsenal losing 4-1 to title rivals Man City on Wednesday has forced Mikel Arteta to completely overhaul his summer transfer plans, according to a report
For two reasons, Arsenal will have to pick one of their two main targets in defensive midfield this summer
The Gunners have become firm favourites to win the race to sign the Premier League star in what could be a club-record transfer
Arsenal's links with one of England's best players are becoming stronger, while Harry Kane has another serious European suitor other than Bayern Munich - all in Wednesday's Transfer Gossip