TRANSFER RUMOURS

• A move to Arsenal is on the cards for Club Brugge winger Noa Lang, with the 22-year-old almost certain to leave the Belgian club.
  (TEAMtalk)



• Arsenal's chances of signing 24-year-old Morocco defender Noussair Mazraoui from Ajax appear to be over after the 24-year-old said he has no desire to move to the Premier League if he does decide to leave the Amsterdam club.
  (Sun)



• Tottenham are targeting a summer move for 20-year-old RB Leipzig defender Josko Gvardiol.
  (Daily Mail)



• Tottenham are reportedly preparing to offer Inter Milan defender Stefan de Vrij £100,000 a week as they look to secure his signature this summer.
  (Sun)



• Manchester City have received a boost in their pursuit of Inter Milan's 24-year-old Argentine striker Lautaro Martinez, with the Italian champions reportedly lining up Borussia Monchengladbach's French forward Marcus Thuram, 24, as his potential replacement.
  (Sun)



• Barcelona are looking to make a move for Wolves midfielder Ruben Neves in the summer, with talks between intermediaries said to have already taken place. Manchester United and Arsenal have also both been linked with the 24-year-old Portugal international as long-term admirers.
  (Daily Mail)



• Newcastle are ready to land Napoli star Fabian Ruiz this summer, according to reports.
  (Sun)



• Aston Villa are interested in both AC Milan midfielder Franck Kessie, 25, and Atletico Madrid striker Luis Suarez, 35, ahead of the summer.
  (Daily Express)



• But Barcelona are in advanced talks to sign Kessie, with the Milan midfielder on a list of targets that also includes Chelsea defenders Andreas Christensen, 25, and Cesar Azpilicueta, 32.
  (ESPN)



• Atletico Madrid have identified Aston Villa defender Matty Cash as a possible transfer target as boss Diego Simeone looks to reshape his squad this summer.
  (Daily Mail)



• Chelsea have made a final bid to try keep Christensen at Stamford Bridge, with the Denmark international said to be on the verge of signing a pre-contract agreement to join Barcelona in the summer.
  (90min)



• Villa will have to pay £21m for Paris St-Germain midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum, 31.
  (BirminghamLive)



• Leeds United hope that newly appointed manager Jesse Marsch's previous experience as Red Bull Salzburg boss will help them capture 21-year-old United States midfielder Brenden Aaronson from the Austrian side in the summer.
  (Daily Star)



• Aston Villa are seeking to build on the huge strides the club made in the January transfer window, with Steven Gerrard now willing to make a play for both Franck Kessie and Luis Suarez ahead of the summer.
  (Daily Express)



• Everton, Newcastle and Leeds have been named alongside Roma, Atalanta, Bologna as well as Bayer Leverkusen, Borussia Dortmund and Nice as clubs linked with CF Montreal's 23-year-old American midfielder Dorde Mihailovic.
  (Calciomercato)



• Juventus are set to terminate Aaron Ramsey's contract in the summer after Rangers said they would not be looking to make the 31-year-old Wales midfielder's loan stay a permanent one at the end of the season.
  (Calciomercato)



• Tottenham are reportedly favourites to sign Middlesbrough's English right-back Djed Spence, 21, who has impressed on loan at Nottingham Forest.
  (Goal)



• Chelsea players fear being left in limbo over contract negotiations while Roman Abramovich attempts to sell the club, increasing the risk of Antonio Rudiger, Andreas Christensen and Cesar Azpilicueta leaving on a free this summer.
  (Daily Telegraph)



• Arsenal's hopes of signing Ollie Watkins, 26, from Aston Villa have received a "huge" boost, with the Midlands club said to be willing to listen to offers after Villa boss Steven Gerrard judged that the England international is not a striker he needs.
  (Football Insider)



• England midfielder Jude Bellingham, 18, has chosen to stay at Borussia Dortmund for at least another season.
  (Bild)



• AC Milan have reportedly reached an agreement with Lille's 22-year-old Dutch defender Sven Botman after he rebuffed approaches from Newcastle United.
  (Gazzetta dello Sport)



• Barcelona boss Xavi Hernandez flew out to Germany to meet Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland this week in a bid to win the transfer race for the 21-year-old Norwegian.
  (Daily Mirror)



• FIFA is set to allow foreign players with Russian clubs to rip up their contracts and move this season.
  (Sun)

MANAGEMENT STUFF

• Manchester United have now made contact with Ajax boss Erik ten Hag to sound out his availability ahead of the summer, according to reports.
  (Daily Express)

INTERNATIONAL STUFF

• Ukraine have asked FIFA and UEFA to postpone their upcoming World Cup play-off game with Scotland.
  (Sky Sports)



• The Russian FA says it will appeal to CAS against the decisions by FIFA and UEFA to bar its national teams from competitions over the country's invasion of Ukraine.
  (Sky Sports)

OTHER STUFF

• Cardiff have rewarded rising star Isaak Davies with a new four-year contract to ward off Premier League interest.
  (Sun)



• Chelsea striker Timo Werner is questioning his future at the club and the 25-year-old will speak to manager Thomas Tuchel.
  (Daily Mail)



• Derby County's administrators have told the Football League they have enough funding in place to complete the Championship season.
  (Times)



• UEFA's president has signalled plans to award two Champions League places on the basis of historical performances in Europe could be scrapped.
  (Sun)



• Roman Abramovich is set to receive a bid for Chelsea from the American-Swiss billionaire consortium of Todd Boehly and Hansjorg Wyss by the end of the week.
  (Daily Telegraph)



• An automatic Champions League place has been guaranteed for next season's Scottish Premiership winner following Russia's FIFA suspension.
  (Daily Record)