Manchester United have submitted a world record bid for Real Madrid star Gareth Bale.
That's according to well respected Spanish journalist Miguel Angel Diaz.
Speaking to Spanish radio station Cadena Cope earlier this evening, Diaz, who covers Real in great depth, claimed last season's Champions League winners received an offer of £117m for Bale from the Red Devils earlier today.
Arsenal have received a boost in their pursuit of Paris St Germain's Edinson Cavani.
German newspaper Bild claim the French champions are willing to sell Cavani to the Gunners in order to fund a bid for Borussia Dortmund's Marco Reus.
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has ruled out a move for Lionel Barcelona star Lionel Messi.
Speaking earlier today, the Special claimed the Blues couldn't afford the 27-year-old due to Financial Fair Play restrictions.
"No I have no chance of that," Mourinho told BT Sport.
"Because at this moment there is financial fair play and with the financial fair play we have to follow certain rules, certain numbers and we obviously have no conditions to buy, as you say a ‘super amazing player’ paid with ‘super amazing numbers’ that Chelsea at this moment we cannot do."
The Daily Star revealed today that Man City are hoping to bring Mario Mandzukic to the Etihad.
The Atletico Madrid striker is Manuel Pellegrini No.1 priority to bolster his front-line after a host of injuries meant he had to play James Milner up front against Crystal Palace.
Brendan Rodgers has refused to rule out a move for Fernando Torres.
The Chelsea striker, on loan at AC Milan, is available in the window after failing to impress in Italy.
And reports have emerged linking the Spain star with a return to Anfield.
And Rodgers refused to discuss it.
