Sport Arena With Dotun: Thursday 09/07/2015 Football Transfer Updates
Manchester United's Netherlands striker Robin van Persie, 31, is close to joining Fenerbahce in Turkey after further talks between the clubs. (Daily Mail)
Real Madrid and Porto have agreed a deal which will see Spain goalkeeper Iker Casillas, 34, leave the Bernabeu on Friday after 25 years. (Marca)
Liverpool forward Raheem Sterling, 20, says the breakdown in his relationship with manager Brendan Rodgers is the reason he wants to leave Anfield. (Daily Mirror)
The Reds have told England international Sterling he has to join them on their pre-season tour to Australia and Asia. (Sun)
Liverpool fans are angry with Sterling after the Manchester City target missed training on Wednesday because of illness. (Liverpool Echo)
Southampton expect midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin, 25, to leave but will make Manchester United pay £27m for the France international. (Independent)
Tottenham striker Roberto Soldado is keen to leave this summer to play more regular football – and there has been interest in the 30-year-old from clubs in Spain. (Guardian)
New Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech, 33, is set to make first appearance for the Gunners in Singapore after Arsene Wenger named an almost full-strength squad for the Barclays Asia Trophy next week. (Guardian)
Arsenal's signing of Cech could help the Gunners contend for the title, believes his former Chelsea team-mate Frank Lampard. (Sun)
Southampton believe they are entitled to at least £2m compensation after Atletico Madrid sold Belgium defender Toby Alderweireld, 26, to Tottenham despite the Saints having an option to buy him. (Daily Star)
West Bromwich Albion should avoid spending £10m on 27-year-old Manchester United defender Jonny Evans, according to former Baggies player Daryl Burgess. (Birmingham Mail)
Germany striker Lukas Podolski has penned a farewell message to Arsenal fans after signing for Galatasaray. "I will forever be a Gunner," writes the World Cup winner on Twitter
Angel Di Maria is closing in on a move to PSG. The Argentine wants to move to France and has already agreed a deal in principle. Manchester United are now waiting for an offer but a deal could take until the end of July to complete.(Le Parisien)
Roberto Soldado has told Tottenham bosses he wants to leave the club this summer and is keen to return to Spain. Spurs also hope to offload Emmanuel Adebayor, meaning the north Londoners will need to recruit backup for Harry Kane.(The Guardian)
Iker Casillas' imminent move to Porto is likely to signal an improved offer for David De Gea from Real Madrid. Los Blancos hope to wrap up a deal quickly, while Louis van Gaal will move for Jasper Cillessen, not Hugo Lloris, as his replacement.(Daily Mirror)
Manchester City will not increase their offer for Raheem Sterling to the €70 million Liverpool are demanding. The super rich club have so far struggled in the transfer market and have also cooled their interest in €100m-rated Juve star Paul Pogba.(Daily Mirror)
Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel is ready to end his nine-year love affair with the club by joining Fenerbahce.(Daily Star)
Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal will confirm the arrival of Italian defender Matteo Darmian from Torino in a £12m deal on Thursday. His arrival is set to coincide with Robin van Persie's departure to Fenerbahce on the same day.(Daily Star)
Manchester United have been told they will have to break the bank if they want to sign Tottenham star Harry Kane.(Daily Mirror)
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