Chelsea have emerged as strong contenders to sign England defender Lucy Bronze, 32, following her departure from Barcelona. (Guardian), external
Clubs in America’s National Women’s Soccer League are also interested in signing Bronze. (ESPN), external
Manchester United’s English forward Mason Greenwood is thought to prefer a move to Marseille over his other options, with the 22-year-old having also been linked with Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Valencia and Benfica. (Athletic – subscription required), external
Tottenham have had a £20m bid for English midfielder Jacob Ramsey, 23, rejected by Aston Villa in a deal which involved Argentina midfielder Giovani lo Celso, 28, moving in the opposite direction. (Times – subscription required), external
Napoli have no plans to sell Georgia winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia this summer, with the Serie A club’s president Aurelio de Laurentiis having met with the 23-year-old and his agent at Euro 2024 – with plans to offer the player a new contract after the tournament in Germany. (Fabrizio Romano), external
Newcastle have been told by AC Milan only a fee of around £40m will prise 26-year-old England defender Fikayo Tomori from San Siro. (Calciomercato – in Italian), external
Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku is ready to open talks with AC Milan and Napoli over a transfer but the 31-year-old Belgium striker will cost them £25m. (La Gazetta dello Sport via Football Italia), external
Arsenal’s Belgian midfielder Albert Sambi Lokonga, 24, has agreed personal terms with Sevilla to join the Spanish club on loan for the 2024-25 season. (Penalty, via Football London), external
Arsenal are set to seal a deal for Espanyol’s Joan Garcia that will see the Spanish goalkeeper, 23, become their first summer signing. (Mirror), external
Tottenham and West Ham have joined the race to sign 22-year-old English winger Jaden Philogene from Hull City. (Football Insider), external
Former Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy and Go Ahead Eagles coach Rene Hake are both now in talks to join Erik ten Hag’s backroom staff at Old Trafford. (Telegraph – subscription required), external