United eye Dortmund duo, Chelsea want Spurs star Paulinho

United eye Dortmund duo, Chelsea want Spurs star Paulinho

Published May. 1, 2014 5:08 a.m. ET
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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has identified Germany international Lars Bender as his number one transfer target this summer.

Manchester United's pursuit has seen Louis van Gaal postpone naming his Holland World Cup squad.

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Hatem Ben Arfa says he wants to stay at Newcastle and reach the Champions League, but that it's not his decision.

Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku is a target for Italian club Roma, who enter the race for his signature alongside Tottenham and Everton.

Everton are plotting the transfer of West Ham's Mohamed Diame and a reunion with Roberto Martinez.

Marc Overmars has stated Tottenham have made an approach for Ajax boss Frank de Boer.

Hull's Steve Bruce is set for a new and improved contract after the best season they have ever had.


Aston Villa are considering moves for Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez and Manchester City defender Joleon Lescott

Arsenal and AC Milan lead the hunt to land Leicester City goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel.

Manchester City are ready to gatecrash Manchester United's move for Roma centre-back Mehdi Benatia.


John Terry choked back the tears after Chelsea missed out on the Champions League final with a 3-1 defeat by Atletico Madrid.

Arsenal's Joel Campbell is being targeted by West Brom boss Pepe Mel, who worked with the Costa Rican when he was on loan at Real Betis.

Spurs chairman Daniel Levy gave Ajax coach Frank de Boer a sharp rap across the knuckles in a move that points even more strongly towards trying to lure Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino to White Hart Lane as manager.

Hatem Ben Arfa has strongly refuted talk of a rift with Alan Pardew, insisting he is desperate to resurrect his Newcastle career.

AC Milan are lining up a sensational swap deal that would see Mario Balotelli go to Manchester United with Robin van Persie going the other way.

Chelsea are also looking to tie up a deal for Tottenham's Paulinho before the World Cup.


Louis van Gaal is expected to be appointed as the new manager of Manchester United before next Wednesday, according to a Dutch football expert.

Roy Hodgson has assured Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere he will be in England's World Cup squad even if he does not play again in the Premier League this season.

Chelsea have stunned bitter London rivals Tottenham by launching a shock move for their Brazilian midfielder Paulinho.

Lars Bender is emerging as Arsenal's first-choice midfield target this summer; Arsene Wenger has made a new defensive midfielder a priority.

Wigan have opened talks with Manchester United over the extended loan of Nick Powell and the possibility of taking him again for next season.

Axel Frix has turned down a move to Tottenham - the 15-year-old Belgian left-back had trials at Spurs last week but is now looking more likely to join Standard Liege.


Louis van Gaal's Manchester United shopping list includes Dortmund duo Mats Hummels and Marco Reus, along with Southampton left-back Luke Shaw

Jose Mourinho claims one crucial minute in Chelsea's clash with Atletico Madrid led to them crashing out of the Champions League.

Tottenham have denied they have approached Ajax boss Frank de Boer over becoming the club's next manager.

Tim Sherwood says speculation over his future at White Hart Lane is "disappointing".


Louis van Gaal is expected to be confirmed as the new manager of Manchester United within the next week.

Jose Mourinho claimed last night that one of his own goalkeepers, Thibaut Courtois, was the difference between the teams as Chelsea were knocked out of the Champions League by Atletico Madrid.


Eden Hazard added to fuel to the debate over Chelsea's tactics under Jose Mourinho following the club's Champions League exit to Atletico Madrid at Stamford Bridge.

Louis van Gaal anticipates being appointed Manchester United manager by the start of next week.


Man Utd will offer Ryan Giggs a role at the club even if the next manager does not want him as coach.

Jack Wilshere's recovery from injury has been offset by news that Kyle Walker could join Andros Townsend in missing the World Cup.

Per Mertesacker says the team must learn from their heavy defeats away at their title rivals this season.

Wigan have been fined $67,000 for breaching agent regulations in the signing of Marc-Antoine Fortune.

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