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Star back page Express back page Mirror back page Mail back page Telegraph lead sport page 1 of 5 Newcastle step up their interest in Joao Pedro, Bayer Leverkusen target Manchester City's James Mc Atee, and Napoli compete with Saudi Arabian clubs for Liverpool's Darwin Nunez. Newcastle have stepped up their interest in Brighton and Brazil forward Joao Pedro after learning the 23-year-old would be interested in signing for Eddie Howe's side. (Telegraph - subscription required, external) Arsenal have made an opening bid of £46. 8 million, with a possible £8. 5m in add-ons, to Sporting for Swedish striker Viktor Gyokeres, 27. (Record - in Portuguese, external) Bayer Leverkusen are poised to make a bid for Manchester City's English attacking midfielder James Mc Atee, 22, when the transfer window reopens. (Sky Sports, external) Napoli are competing with clubs from Saudi Arabia for the signing of Uruguayan striker Darwin Nunez, 25, from Liverpool. (Fabrizio Romano, external) Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahce are interested in signing English right-back Kyle Walker, 35, from Manchester City following his unsuccessful loan at AC Milan. (Times - subscription required, external) Everton are interested in Brazilian former Manchester United midfielder Fred, 32, who is currently at Fenerbahce. (Sozcu - in Turkish, external) Villarreal's 6ft 4in French striker Thierno Barry, 22, is also a summer transfer target for Everton. (Times - subscription required, external) Aston Villa have made an approach to sign 19-year-old Spanish winger Jesus Rodriguez from Real Betis. (The Athletic, external) Crystal Palace are interested in signing Millwall's 26-year-old English centre-back Japhet Tanganga, who is said to have a £1. 2million release clause available to all Premier League clubs this summer. Sunderland, Leeds United and Burnley are also keen. (Express, external) New Tottenham manager Thomas Frank is plotting a move to bring 25-year-old Cameroon winger Bryan Mbeumo and DR Congo forward Yoane Wissa, 28, to Spurs from his former club Brentford. (Guardian, external) Rangers are set to let 30-year-old Cyriel Dessers join AEK Athens, with the Nigeria striker agreeing a £30, 000-a-week deal with the Greek side. (Daily Record), external Roma have opened talks with Brighton to sign Denmark midfielder Matt O'Riley, 24. (Gazzetta - in Italian, external) Wolves are interested in Celta Vigo's Spanish midfielder Fer Lopez, 21. (Sky Sports, external) After signing Leroy Sane on a free transfer, Galatasaray have met with representatives of Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan, 34, to bring the former Germany international to Turkey. (Fanatik - in Turkish, external) Manchester City are set to sign French striker Mahamadou Sangare, 18, from PSG on a five-year deal. (RMC Sport - in French, external) Lazio are interested in signing Ruben Loftus-Cheek, 29, from AC Milan - reuniting the English midfielder with his former Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri. (Daily Mail, external) Marseille and Porto are among the clubs interested in signing Swedish winger Roony Bardghji, 19, from Copenhagen. (Fabrizio Romano, external) Liverpool considering Osimhen move - Friday's gossip Listen to the latest Football Daily podcast Get the latest from your club US Open round two: Mc Ilroy battling to make cut, Burns leads South Africa World Test win would 'be massive for country' Liverpool agree £116m deal for Wirtz Bruce Springsteen's classic archive performances Solving the 'three baby mystery' Diane Morgan's heartfelt journey into her own past Exploring iconic songs that were once banned by the BBC What are the priorities for new Spurs manager Frank? Where will Wirtz rank in list of most expensive signings? Hunter-Bell among GB stars at Stockholm Diamond League Why can 23-year-olds play at Euro U21s? Why has Rodgers signed for the Steelers? The NZ part-timers looking to shock Bayern and Benfica Saunas, cuddly toys and new bonds - inside the Lions' Algarve den Is America making Scottish football great again? Brighton flop to Europe's hot property - is Gyokeres ready for next step? Oakmont's 301-yard par three - a gimmick or psychological masterstroke? Is Test cricket financially sustainable? One year to World Cup, are Tuchel's England regressing after Southgate era? Norris on 'doing it my way' and racing against Verstappen Data, downloads and detective work - chasing rugby's salary cheats Mary Earps: Queen of Stops. Video Mary Earps: Queen of Stops 'One of Europe's best technicians' - why Man City signed 'genius' Cherki 'This course challenges your sanity' - why Oakmont is toughest US Open test Fun French Open whets Wimbledon appetite - Second Serve The stunning football pitches hiding in the Arctic Circle. Video The stunning football pitches hiding in the Arctic Circle How the Glazer family cost Manchester United £1. 2bn Copyright © 2025 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.