Sat Jul 15, 2017 12:00 pm
TODAYS FOOTBALL HEADLINES
15/07/17
Here is a quick recap of the biggest stories making the headlines today...
West Ham are hoping to finalise a deal to sign Man City keeper Joe Hart within 48 hours, according to Sky sources
We were told earlier today that West Ham have now ended their interest in Olivier Giroud as they were made aware they were not his first choice destination
Diego Costa has been given permission to miss Chelsea's tour of the Far East
Nemanja Matic has been back in for pre-season training, but has reportedly spent much of his time at Cobham this week working away from the main group
Sky sources told us yesterday that Monaco have agreed a £40m fee with Chelsea for Tiemoue Bakayoko - and Bakayoko has posted a photo on Instagram today suggesting he's been at the the Blues' training ground!
We're told a deal has been agreed with Palace for Bruno Martins Indi - and he'll move to Selhurst Park subject to passing a medical and agreeing personal terms
Everton had a £40m bid rejected for Gylfi Sigurdsson this week. The player did not travel to USA with the rest of the squad yesterday as he's "not in the right frame of mind". The Toffees are expected to come back with an improved offer, but Swansea are holding out for £50m.
Jose Mourinho has revealed he is open to Zlatan Ibrahimovic staying with Man Utd. The striker has been recovering from a serious knee injury which means he will miss the start of the season but he could yet be offered a contract after that