Transfer news LATEST: Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool latest plus the rest from Europe
- Chelsea ready to launch £25million bid for Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez
- Tottenham Hotspur ready to rebuff Manchester United offers for Danny Rose
- Philippe Coutinho keen on Barcelona move from Liverpool if clubs agree a fee
The Premier League season begins on Friday, leaving clubs scrambling to get their business done before their opening fixtures.
For some teams, it will be more important to hold on to key men, which Liverpool will try to do amid growing reports in Spain that Barcelona are on the brink of signing Philippe Coutinho.
Relive all the updates from throughout the day by scrolling down.
So there we have it... another busy day of Sportsmail's live transfer blog comes to an end.
Thanks for following all the breaking news, rumours and deals with us throughout the day.
We'll be back again bright and early tomorrow to do it all again. See you then!
JORDAN SEWARD: Borussia Dortmund have confirmed they are holding 'final talks' with midfielder Emre Mor with Inter Milan favourites to secure his signature.
The 20-year-old has attracted Premier League interest with Liverpool and Everton pursuing, but it is the San Siro side who are leading the race with a loan move likely to be confirmed in the coming days.
It was announced on Dortmund's Twitter that Mor has been excused from their first-team photoshoot in order to finalise his move to the Italian side.
Emre Mor is trying to engineer a move away from Dortmund this summer
WILL GRIFFEE: Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has admitted that Nemanja Matic's departure to Manchester United is 'a great loss.'
The midfielder rejoined Jose Mourinho for £40million, opting to leave last season's Premier League champions for Old Trafford.
Conte made no effort to disguise his disappointment in Matic's exit and conceded that his side will be worse for it.
Nemanja Matic (pictured during the European Super Cup) became a United player this summer
SIMON JONES: Middlesbrough midfielder Marten de Roon is closing on a £9million return to former club Atalanta.
The 26-year-old has been keen on a move since Boro's relegation and the Italians are hopeful of concluding a deal before the weekend.
Marten de Roon (right) is set to leave Middlesbrough for an Atalanta return
Craig Shakespeare has told Chelsea any pursuit of Danny Drinkwater will prove futile as Leicester are not prepared to sell their best players.
Antonio Conte is interested in signing Drinkwater to provide midfield competition after losing Nemanja Matic.
Leicester City have warned Chelsea off midfielder Danny Drinkwater (centre)
Jurgen Klopp has described Liverpool as being 'in a good shape' ahead of the new season - while keeping quiet about Philippe Coutinho's future.
Speaking on Wednesday as the club announced Western Union as their shirt sleeve sponsor, Klopp gave an upbeat summary of how he was feeling about preparations for the new campaign.
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has remained silent over Philippe Coutinho's future
Torino midfielder Marco Benassi is to join Fiorentina for an undisclosed fee, both Serie A clubs have announced.
Stefano Pioli's side revealed the 22-year-old will undergo a medical on Thursday and sign a five-year contract with the club.
Fiorentina have agreed a deal with Torino to sign Marco Benassi on a five-year deal
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has nailed his colours to the Manchester United mast by telling Jose Mourinho he wants to sign a new deal at Old Trafford.
The 35-year-old Swede, who turns 36 in October, has been linked with a move to America but reports suggest he is keen on penning a short-term deal with Mourinho's side.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic enjoyed a productive year at Manchester United last season
SIMON JONES: Aston Villa are keen on bringing in West Ham midfielder Robert Snodgrass this summer.
The 29-year-old only joined West Ham last season but they are open to offers for the Scotland international.
Villa, however, would need to sign him on an initial loan with view to a permanent deal owing to financial fair play implications.
West Ham United's Robert Snodgrass has emerged as an Aston Villa target
PETE JENSON: It was the Neymar connection that first brought Philippe Coutinho to Barcelona's attention, and it will be the Luis Suarez connection that see the deal over the line, if the 25-year-old is to complete his move to Spain.
Liverpool's Brazilian already had an excellent relationship with Suarez on and off the field on Merseyside and it's reigniting that partnership that has Barcelona convinced they should pay whatever it takes to bring him to the Nou Camp.
Philippe Coutinho of Liverpool is a prime transfer target for Barcelona
SIMON JONES: West Ham have been giving a trial to former Jong Ajax forward Ezra Walian.
The 19-year-old can play as a central striker or on either wing and is a free agent after his contract ran out at the end of June. He scored 11 goals in 22 games for Jong Ajax last season.
Born in Amsterdam, Walian represented Holland at U19 level but is now an Indonesia international and has also been invited to Bolton Wanderers and Hull City for training.
Ezra Walian has been given a trial at West Ham United
Antonio Conte believes Chelsea need to make more signings before the transfer window closes if they want to successfully defend their Premier League title.
Chelsea won the English top-flight title in emphatic style in Conte's first season in charge but the Italian is expecting the new season to be very difficult with their title rivals bringing in marquee signings.
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte is keen to strengthen his side ahead of the new season
SAMI MOKBEL: Crystal Palace are facing competition from Benfica in their attempts to sign PSV goalkeeper Jeroen Zoet.
Zoet features prominently on Frank de Boer's list as he looks for a new No 1.
Palace have an interest in Zoet, but Benfica have now made a move for the Holland international.
PSV Eindhoven keeper Jeroen Zoet is a target for Crystal Palace boss Frank de Boer
Juventus are preparing a last-ditch move for their top transfer target, Liverpool midfielder Emre Can.
The Italian champions have earmarked the versatile German as an ideal man to strengthen their side in the middle of the pitch but time is running out to conclude a deal.
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has ruled out selling Gareth Bale this summer despite Jose Mourinho going public with his interest in the Welshman.
The Manchester United boss admitted earlier this week that he would fight to bring Bale to Old Trafford if Real decided to cash in on the former Tottenham star.
Real Madrid have ruled out selling Welsh forward Gareth Bale this summer
SIMON JONES: Chelsea have expressed interest in Valencia full-back Joao Cancelo.
The 23-year-old has been expected to join Juventus after Tottenham cooled their interest at the weekend but Chelsea have asked about his situation too as they search for a new wing-back.
They remain in contact with Paris Saint-Germain over Serge Aurier but his move could hinge on his pending court case.
Valencia need to sell to fund rebuilding and have also looked to offload Ezequiel Garay and Aymen Abdennour this summer.
Valencia's Joao Cancelo (left) is on Chelsea's shortlist for signing a wing-back this summer
SIMON JONES: Southampton have completed the £18million signing of Juventus midfielder Mario Lemina after fending off competition from Stoke City and West Ham.
Juventus confirmed in a statement on their official website the deal was worth €17m (£15.6m), which could increase by a further €3m (£2.77m).
Southampton have landed Mario Lemina from Juventus on a five-year contract
SIMON JONES: Stoke City will finalise the £7.25m signing of Bruno Martins Indi from Porto today following a medical.
The Holland international flew in last night to complete his transfer as Stoke consider loaning defender Marc Muniesa to Girona in La Liga.
The 25-year-old joined Stoke from Barcelona but was restricted to just 11 appearances last season and is keen to play more regularly.
Girona, who are part owned by Pep Guardiola's brother Pere and are in partnership with Manchester City, want Muniesa for the season with view to making the deal permanent should they stay up.
Girona are due to play City in a friendly following their Premier League opener against Brighton and have already signed five City players on loan.
Bruno Martins Indi of Stoke City is set to complete his move to the club
Rangers midfielder Harry Forrester is attracting interest from a number of Championship and League One clubs.
The 26-year-old can leave Ibrox on a free with Bolton and Charlton having monitored his situation this year.
Rangers' Harry Forrester could be set for a move back to England
SIMON JONES: Watford are close to agreeing an £18.5million deal for Burnley striker Andre Gray.
The Turf Moor club had turned down two previous offers from Watford and said they wanted to keep the 26-year-old.
However, with Watford increasing their offer and the player having one year left on contract, a deal is now closer to conclusion.
Burnley have held talks over Napoli striker Duvan Zapata as a potential replacement.
Andre Gray of Burnley could be set for an £18.5million move to Watford from Burnley
KIERAN GILL: Tottenham will insist Danny Rose is not for sale to those interested in the left-back, including Manchester United.
Having already seen one full-back sold to a Premier League rival in Kyle Walker's £50million move to Manchester City, Tottenham have no intention of losing another.
Danny Rose Tottenham Hotspur are not prepared to let Danny Rose leave the club
SAMI MOKBEL EXCLUSIVE: Chelsea have launched a £25million swoop for Arsenal star Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
Sportsmail understands Chelsea have stepped up their interest in the England international over the past week.
Arsenal are aware of Chelsea's interest and have rebuffed initial overtures.
Chelsea are in the hunt to sign Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (right) from Arsenal
And this is perhaps the last day every club in the Premier League could make a signing, get them in for a training session and throw them in the deep end for the big kick-off.
Of course the real deadline is at the end of the month, but the countdown starts now as I welcome you to Sportsmail's live coverage of all the day's developing transfer news.
Philippe Coutinho of Liverpool is subject of heavy interest from Barcelona over a summer move
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