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SIMON JONES: Paris Saint-Germain have made a surprise £6million bid for Tottenham midfielder Benjamin Stambouli.

The 24-year-old has been talking to Watford after they agreed a £4m fee with Tottenham two weeks ago.

Stambouli rejected an approach from hometown club Marseille because he wanted to continue in the Premier League.

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The 19-year-old striker has signed a three-year deal at the Liberty Stadium and will link up with the club's Under 21 squad.

SAMI MOKBEL: Arsenal defender Carl Jenkinson has agreed a new five-year contract - but will join West Ham on season-long loan deal.

As Sportsmail revealed last week, the right-back had held talks over a new deal at the Emirates Stadium.

And he will sign fresh terms which will expire in 2020 on an increased wage of £45,000-per-week.

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Claudio Ranieri, who last managed in the Premier League back in 2004 with Chelsea, returns to the top flight by replacing Nigel Pearson at the King Power Stadium.

Read more on the Italian's shock arrival here.

The Tinkerman is back!

Who needs quality, when you can have quantity? Manchester United may have signed two big names today, but Hamilton have added FOUR new additions to their squad.

Former Hearts and Raith Rovers striker Christian Nade and Latvia left-back Antons Kurakins are among those announced by the Scottish Premiership side, along with Gramoz Kurtaj and Norwich City's 19-year-old striker Carlton Morris.

Former Arsenal forward Andrei Arshavin joined Russian Premier League team Kuban Krasnodar on Monday after leaving Zenit St. Petersburg.

The 34-year-old Arshavin won his third Russian title with Zenit last season but was a fringe player in Andre Villas-Boas' team and departed when his contract expired at the end of the campaign.

He joins a Kuban team which struggled last season with a below-expectations 10th-place finish in the league amid reported financial problems.

But this is about as close as you can get to it being a done deal. The official announcement that Robin van Persie has left Manchester United for Fenerbahce is expected at around 4pm tomorrow.

Here is the latest on the Dutch striker

Jason Denayer has signed a new five-year contract with Manchester City.

The Belgium international, 20, spent last season on loan with Scottish Premier League champions Celtic and made his debut for Belgium against Israel in March.

He made 44 appearances in all competitions for Celtic last season, scoring six goals and claimed the SPL Young Player of the Year award, as well as the club’s own Young Player of the Year award in the process.

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That's because the Red Devils are still in heavy pursuit of Sergio Ramos, in addition to the signings already made in Bastian Schweinsteiger, Morgan Schneiderlin, Matteo Darmian and Memphis Depay.

It's not just Man Utd. West Ham are also active in the market as the Hammers make progress in trying to land Mattia Destro.

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Fiorentina have discussed a possible loan for Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli.

The Italy international was left behind from Liverpool's tour to Singapore alongside Fabio Borini and Jose Enrique who are all looking to sort out their next moves.

Fiorentina want Balotelli to replace Mario Gomez who they are looking to push to the Premier League.

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SAMI MOKBEL: Sunderland are closing in on a £9million swoop for Dynamo Kiev forward Jeremain Lens.

The Black Cats have now agreed a fee for the Holland international and expect to complete a move in the next 48 hours.

Lens is due to arrive in the north east in the next 24 hours to agree personal terms and under go a medical.

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SIMON JONES: Brighton have made a £1.5million bid for Blackburn Rovers winger Ben Marshall.

The 24-year-old former Manchester United trainee is regarded as one of the best wingers in the Championship.

He joined Blackburn from Leicester for an initial £750,000 in 2013 and Rovers now need to sell to help alleviate the restrictions of their transfer embargo.

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Thanks to our friends at Forza Football, a fan confidence app by Football Addicts, we have these readings from supporters on who they favour to enter or exit their club this summer.

It appears that the majority of Liverpool fans are happy for Raheem Sterling to leave, while Angel di Maria still remains popular with Manchester United's fanbase despite struggling in his first season at Old Trafford.

• 54% of Liverpool fans are happy to see Raheem Sterling leave (from 11,712 votes)

• 67% of Manchester United fans want Di Maria to stay (from 28,049 votes)

• 64% of Real Madrid fans are unhappy with the sale of Iker Casillas (from 6,849 votes)

• 55% of Barcelona fans don’t want Pedro to join Chelsea (from 19,987 votes)
59% of Chelsea fans want the Spaniard (from 10,118 votes)

• 71% of Arsenal fans want Gonzalo Higuain (from 16,193 votes)

The former Manchester United and Manchester City striker's move to Boca Juniors has finally been confirmed by the Italian champions.

It's been a busy old day at Manchester United, but what about that for a double swoop?

Bastian Schweinsteiger and Morgan Schneiderlin announced as Old Trafford players in the same hour.

To think there could be more in the shape of Sergio Ramos and Hugo Lloris - watch this space...

...but Victor Valdes isn't. Could the former Barcelona keeper be on the move?

Having signed for Juventus from La Liga giants Real Madrid on July 1, Sami Khedira has now got around to completing his medical at the Turin club.

Khedira who has signed a four-year deal after his free transfer from Los Blancos was put through his paces before the start of the new campaign.

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...because the Europa League winners have also made a move in the transfer market, unveiling Ciro Immobile following his loan move from Borussia Dortmund.

Danny Pugh has signed for Bury in a one-year-deal after leaving Coventry City at the end of last season.

Pugh, who started his career at Manchester United, is comfortable playing in defence and midfield and has nearly 300 first-team appearances.

Arsene Wenger has issued a hands-off warning to Juventus amid speculation that the Italian champions are set to target Mesut Ozil.

Wenger said: 'Ozil is our player, he will remain our player and he wants to remain our player.

'It is a big season for him because he had a difficult start last year and in the second part of the season he was very important.

'He understands the rhythms of English football and he has improved his defensive attitude. He works hard and offensively he is a top class player.

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For the record, Begovic will be wearing the No 1 jersey, with Courtois remaining at 13.

Hartlepool boss Ronnie Moor has made his tenth signing of the summer after landing 18-year-old keeper Peter Denton from Rotherham United.

'He's a young boy with a lot of talent so we're delighted to bring him here,' explained Ronnie Moore on the Hartlepool website.

'Peter comes highly recommended to us so we're looking forward to overseeing the next stage of his development as a goalkeeper.

The former Fulham and Newcastle United defender, 35, was released by Brighton at the end of last season.

SAMI MOKBEL: Liverpool are facing up to losing another young striker with Jerome Sinclair stalling on a new deal.

The 18-year-old is highly rated at Anfield and broke into the first team towards the end of last season, but he is set to follow Raheem Sterling out of the exit door.

Sinclair has turned down a new deal, and Liverpool look set to cash in on the youngster who only has a year left on his current contract.

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SIMON JONES: Roma are pressing for an agreement with Manchester City over the sale of Edin Dzeko.

City have dismissed Roma's proposal of £14million saying they want £20m for the Bosnia striker.

However, as City prepare for the arrival of Raheem Sterling from Liverpool, Roma sporting director Walter Sabatini flew out for Manchester in the hope of reaching a compromise on Sunday night.

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That's the replacement for Petr Cech sorted following his departure to Arsenal, but is Begovic really prepared to sit on the bench behind Thibaut Courtois?

Click here to read more on the Bosnian's move to Stamford Bridge, with Begovic claiming he is 'very happy' to be joining the Blues.

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Raheem Sterling's imminent record-breaking £49million transfer to Manchester City will provide a very timely boost for recently-relegated Queens Park Rangers.

Liverpool have accepted an initial bid of £45m from their Premier League rivals, with a further £4m in add-ons, and QPR are set to pocket £9m from the deal.

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Norwich City's summer business has consisted only of signing two former West Brom players so far in Graham Dorrans and Youssouf Mulumbu, but the Canaries appear to have stopped short of landing a striker.

Celta Vigo's Joaquin Larrivey had a medical in England on Friday, but the Canaries have pulled out of any deal for the Argentine - who had favoured a move to Carrow Road.

Having suffered a terrible year at Borussia Dortmund, the Italy striker is ready to complete his loan move to Sevilla after landing in Spain late last night.

Sevilla's sporting director Monchi greeted Immobile who will have a medical today before signing a contract with the Europa League champions

Brendan Rodgers was speaking at a press conference in Thailand at 10am BST this morning, with Liverpool having arrived in the Far East for their pre-season tour.

Here is more on the Reds' manager and the Raheem Sterling saga, with Rodgers stating there were no personal issues between the pair.

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Bayern Munich boss Pep Guardiola has said it was an 'honour' to manage Manchester United-bound Bastian Schweinsteiger.

Schweinsteiger is set to join United for a fee in the region of £15m and touched down in England to complete a medical on Sunday.

The German international has spent 17 years with Bayern, and Guardiola admitted it was the World Cup winner's decision to leave.

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Or maybe that should be 'DUN DEAL'. Ok, ok that was poor, but back to the matter, Dundee United have signed former QPR defender Coll Donaldson on a three-year-deal.

The 20-year-old was released by the Hoops last week having only arrived at Loftus Road last year in a £150,000 deal from Livingston.

Whether the former Barcelona goalkeeper can or not is another matter.

Right now he is behind David de Gea in the pecking order, but should the Spaniard depart as expected to Real Madrid he will be unchallenged for the jersey...

...unless of course United keep spending, which is not beyond the realms of possibility considering Hugo Lloris' future at Tottenham Hotspur is still far from certain. 

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SAMI MOKBEL: Southampton have made a £10million offer for Feyenoord midfielder Jordy Clasie.

The Saints are facing up to life without key midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin, who is set to join Manchester United.]

And manager Ronald Koeman has moved to replace the France international with countryman Clasie.

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And speaking of Barcelona presidents (9.53am) the current guy on the throne, Josep Bartomeu, has ruled out the possibility of the European champions signing Paul Pogba. 

Bartomeu of course hasn't ruled out a future swoop - with the future being as near as next week of course with those elections...

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Manchester United went big last summer with signings including Angel di Maria and Radamel Falcao (well, at least his eye watering wages), and they are at it again.

Memphis Depay (£25m)are Matteo Darmian (£13m) are done deals, while along with £14m Schweinsteiger it looks like Morgan Schneiderlin will also sign for £25m from Southampton, with the France midfielder having had a medical on Sunday.

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PETE JENSON: Chelsea's move for £22million-rated Pedro will have to wait until after the July 18 elections at Barcelona because the club’s temporary board has been blocked from making any more transfer decisions.

Jose Mourinho is interested in the 27-year-old winger whose buy-out clause was slashed from €150m (£108m) to €30m (£22m) at the end of last season but the decision will be made by the new president and not by stand-in supremo Ramon Adell.

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I'm sure we all have formed opinions on the incredible news that Manchester City have pretty much dotted the i's and crossed the t's on a £49million deal for Raheem Sterling.

So what have football's finest had to say on the matter? Rio Ferdinand, Jamie Carragher and many more give their views here.

Bastian Schweinsteiger will land at Manchester Airport to complete his £15m move to Manchester United from Bayern Munich.

The Germany captain, who was accompanied by his girlfriend and tennis star Ana Ivanovic, will undergo a medical and agree personal terms before finalising a deal to join the Old Trafford outfit.

Schweinsteiger is likely to be back in the air on Monday as Manchester United travel to America to take part in the International Champions Cup.

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The transfer season is in full swing now with big deals being confirmed, free agents being snapped up and bargains to be had.

Keep track of them all here as Sportsmail brings you live coverage of all the breaking news, rumours and confirmed transfers throughout the day.

First up, is the latest on Bastian Schweinsteiger who is edging closer to being confirmed as a Manchester United player...