Gossip column: Fabregas to return to Arsenal – more on Kroos, Sinclair, Muller


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Manchester United appear to have pulled out of the race to sign Bayern Munich’s Toni Kroos, 24, after new boss Louis van Gaal cancelled the pursuit of the midfielder.

Full story: Metro  
Another Bayern midfielder who will not be joining Van Gaal at Old Trafford is Thomas Muller, 24, who is set to reject the chance to move.

Full story: Guardian  
Chelsea defender David Luiz, 27, is set for a move to Paris St-Germain after the French champions saw off competition from Barcelona with a £50m bid.

Full story: Sun  
Winger Scott Sinclair spent last season on loan at West Brom

Southampton want to sign Manchester City winger Scott Sinclair, 25, for £3m.

Full story: Daily Mail  
Inter Milan are lining up an offer to Rubin Kazan for 23-year-old France midfielder Yann M’Vila, a target for Liverpool and Everton.

Full story: Talksport  
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is ready to re-sign former captain Cesc Fabregas, 27, from Barcelona, three years after the midfielder left the club.

Full story: Daily Mirror  
Real Sociedad attacker Antonie Griezmann, 23, is also attracting Wenger’s interest. The France international is rated at £18m.

Full story: Daily Mail  
QPR’s 27-year-old striker Loic Remy, who spent the past season on loan at Newcastle, has held talks with Arsenal and Liverpool over a possible move.

Full story: Daily Mail  
Manchester United are prepared to sell midfielder Marouane Fellaini, 26, who cost the club £27.5m last summer, if they can find someone willing to pay £15m.

Griezmann is an international colleague of Gunners striker Olivier Giroud

Full story: Daily Express  
Full-back Bacary Sagna, 31, has agreed a £140,000-a-week deal at Manchester City after his contract at Arsenal expired.

Full story: Daily Star  
Arsenal are willing to bid £12m for Southampton midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin, 24, but Liverpool are also interested in signing the Frenchman.

Full story: Daily Star  
Swansea have agreed a £7m deal with Standard Liege for striker Michy Batshuayi, but the 20-year-old is waiting to see if interest from Everton and Arsenal firms up.

Full story: Daily Mail  
Hull are considering a £3m bid for Southampton centre-back Jose Fonte, 30. The Portuguese has one year left on his contract at St Mary’s.

Full story: Sun (subscription required)   OTHER GOSSIP

Paul Scholes is set to be offered a coaching role at Manchester United despite questioning whether executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward is good enough to lead the club.

Full story: Daily Star  
Arsenal director Lord Harris of Peckham has said that manager Arsene Wenger will be encouraged to spend this summer and that ‘with the exception of Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo or Gareth Bale, we could buy most players.’

Full story: London Evening Standard
Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak has got in touch with Yaya Toure’s agent to try and smooth out relations with the 31-year-old midfielder. Toure was said to be ‘very upset’ by the City hierarchy’s failure to acknowledge his birthday on a recent trip to Abu Dhabi.

Full story: Sun (subscription required)  
Ferdinand’s future at Tottenham is in doubt after boss Tim Sherwood’s sacking

Neil Lennon will advise Celtic on his successor after stepping down as manager at Parkhead, but former Bhoys striker Henrik Larsson insists he does not want to leave Swedish side Falkenburg to take up the role.

Full story: Daily Record  
Former Brighton and Hove Albion boss Oscar Garcia has emerged as a surprise candidate to replace Lennon as Celtic manager.

Full story: The Herald  
Tottenham coach Les Ferdinand, who played for Spurs, QPR and Newcastle before retiring, has been earmarked by West Ham as the man to bring more attractive football to Upton Park. Hammers manager Sam Allardyce has been told that he will have to work with an attack coach from next season.

Full story: Sun (subscription required)   AND FINALLY

Singer Shakira has got partner Gerard Pique to be in her new music video

England striker Daniel Sturridge was left less than impressed after catching his international team-mate Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain trying to copy his goal celebration.

Full story: Metro  
Colombian singer Shakira has released her new World Cup song ‘La La La (Brazil 2014)’. Her boyfriend, Barcelona and Spain defender Gerard Pique, is in the video along with several other World Cup stars.

Full story: Daily Mail  
Visitors to the CR7 Museu – a museum dedicated to Cristiano Ronaldo in Madeira – are greeted by a life-size waxwork of the 29-year-old Real Madrid attacker.

Full story: Daily Telegraph  
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