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The Telegraph back page Express back page Star back page 1 of 3 Tottenham move into pole position for Manuel Akanji, West Ham enter race for Arsenal's Fabio Vieira and Chelsea poised to move for Fermin Lopez. Tottenham Hotspur lead the race for Manchester City defender Manuel Akanji, 30, as they look to beat both AC Milan and Crystal Palace to his signature. (Gazetta Dello Sport - in Italian), external Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick says he is convinced 22-year-old attacking midfielder Fermin Lopez, who has been capped two times by Spain, will not leave the club in this transfer window despite being linked with Chelsea. (ESPN), external But Chelsea are ready to make an offer for Lopez, who is valued by Barcelona at 90m euros (£78m). (Mundo Deportivo - in Spanish), external West Ham have entered the race to sign Fabio Vieira from Arsenal, but Stuttgart and another top Bundesliga club are also interested in the 25-year-old Portuguese midfielder. (Sky Sports Germany), external Manchester United and Morocco defender Noussair Mazraoui, 27, has emerged as a target for Serie A side Juventus. (Gazetta Dello Sport - in Italian), external RB Leipzig are targeting Liverpool and England U21s midfielder Harvey Elliott, 22, as a replacement for Xavi Simons but the German side remain reluctant to meet the Reds' asking price. (ESPN), external Liverpool could make a move for Aston Villa and England midfielder Morgan Rogers, 23, should a transfer for Elliott materialise. (Football Insider), external Brazil winger Rodrygo, 24, will remain at Real Madrid in this transfer window despite interest from a number of clubs including Liverpool and Arsenal. (Marca - in Spanish) , external Leeds United retain an interest in Leicester City and Morocco's 23-year-old attacking midfielder Bilal El Khannouss after their move for Brighton's Facundo Buonanotte collapsed. (The Athletic - subscription required), external Chelsea are considering meeting the release clause of Braga forward Roger Fernandes, 19, before the summer transfer window closes. (A Bola - in Portuguese), external Aston Villa are looking at a potential £21. 25m move for Osasuna and Cameroon centre-back Enzo Boyomo, 23, as manager Unai Emery looks to bolster his defensive ranks. (The Telegraph - subscription required), external Two Premier League clubs are keen on making a move for Sevilla and Belgium forward Dodi Lukebakio, 27, with the Spanish side braced for offers before deadline day. (Fabrizio Romano), external Get the latest on your Premier League team All your football quizzes in one place Listen to the latest Football Daily podcast 'The most sterile game there is' - another controversial day for VAR Man Utd's vital win can't mask urgent goalkeeping issues Ostapenko apologises for 'no education' Townsend comments Preview the new series of Freddie Flintoff's Field of Dreams Hugh Bonneville narrates Sherlock Holmes’ greatest cases Reflecting on the 'kamikaze' attacks of World War II A cricket match-fixing scandal that stumped the sport 'The most sterile game there is' - another controversial day for VAR Fernandes scores stoppage-time winner as Man Utd edge out Burnley. Video Fernandes scores stoppage-time winner as Man Utd edge out Burnley 'He will bounce back' - Alexander-Arnold impresses on Real return Man Utd's vital win can't mask urgent goalkeeping issues 'What an innings! ' - Teenager Perrin hits record-breaking 42-ball century. Video'What an innings! ' - Teenager Perrin hits record-breaking 42-ball century Scotland shed past scars to achieve World Cup goal Channelling Viv and Lara - could Perrin 'dominate' women's game? Norris looking for 'some magic' to beat Piastri England score 14 tries in record World Cup win over Samoa. Video England score 14 tries in record World Cup win over Samoa Cardiff rejection and running round potato fields - Bowen in his own words Why Amorim's system isn't working - tactical analysis How can Raducanu close gap on top players? 'Axed Alexander-Arnold faces fight for club & country' Sutton's predictions v The Cut star Orlando Bloom and AI From worst to first - why hope springs eternal in the NFL The week Scottish football had its heart broken four times over 'Bradley avoids sporting masochism to make Europe's Ryder Cup harder' In decline or in transition? Hamilton's Ferrari start analysed What next for NFL's most controversial draft pick? Copyright © 2025 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.