Real Madrid prepares to make £40m swoop for James Rodriguez

Real Madrid prepares to make £40m swoop for James Rodriguez

Published Jul. 2, 2014 3:44 a.m. ET

Each day we'll bring you the very latest tabloid rumors as the biggest clubs around splash the cash to bolster their rosters. True or not, they're always entertaining...


Liverpool will open transfer talks with Barcelona over Luis Suarez in the next 24 hours - but will insist that Alexis Sanchez is part of any deal.

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Swansea City frontman Michu, 28, wants to return to Spain and join champions Atletico Madrid.

Manchester City have agreed a deal to sign Roma center-back Mehdi Benatia, 27, but must wait for the Italian side to sign a replacement.

The agent of Napoli winger Lorenzo Insigne has insisted Arsenal have not made an offer for his client.

Hull City have been told by Championship side Blackpool to stump up £8m compensation for free agent Tom Ince.

The agent of Mexico keeper Guillermo Ochoa has had contact with a number of interested clubs - but says he is yet to receive any concrete offers. Liverpool are reportedly one side interested.

Southampton have agreed a £10million deal for FC Twente winger Dusan Tadic to replace Liverpool new signing Adam Lallana.


Liverpool considering a bid for AC Milan's former Manchester City forward Mario Balotelli if Luis Suarez joins Barcelona.

Porto striker Jackson Martinez, 27, admits he would relish the chance to join Arsenal after revealing he supported the Gunners as a child.


Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers wants Croatia defender Dejan Lovren, 24, to become the third Southampton player to move to Anfield this summer after capturing Rickie Lambert and Adam Lallana.


Costa Rica goalkeeper Keylor Navas, 27, could be set for a move to the Premier League after Arsenal joined Liverpool in the race for the stopper who currently plays for Spanish side Levante.

New Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal is set to make a swoop for 22-year-old Feyenoord central defender Stefan de Vrij.


Midfielder Dusan Tadic, 25, is set to become new Southampton manager Ronald Koeman's first signing after the Saints agreed a £9m deal with Dutch side FC Twente for the Serbian.

Colombia star James Rodriguez is set for a £40m move from Monaco to Real Madrid if the Spanish side can off-load Argentina winger Angel Di Maria.

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