Premier League transfer news: Gareth Bale, Mohamed Salah, N’Golo Kante

United boss Jose Mourinho ‘is intent’ on
signing Bale from Real Madrid

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Bale, who scored twice for Real in the Champions League final
against Liverpool, has long been linked with a move to United and
boss Jose Mourinho “is intent” on bringing the 28-year-old to Old
Trafford, the Daily Express reports.

According to The Times Mourinho has met with United’s
executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward to discuss a move for the
former Tottenham player. And the Daily Star adds that Bale and his agent
Jonathan Barnett are set to hold more talks with Real Madrid about
his future.

Liverpool warn Real and Barca over
Salah

It’s reported that Liverpool have contacted Real Madrid and
Barcelona to ward off the Spanish giants about a move for striker
Mohamed Salah. The Egyptian, who played for his country at the
World Cup, has been linked with a move to La Liga after winning the
Premier League golden boot last season. (Daily Star)

N’Golo Kante: Chelsea to Paris
Saint-Germain

Chelsea and France midfielder N’Golo Kante has again been linked
with PSG. However Kante’s agents have reportedly told the French
giants he will not decide on his future until the managerial
situation has been sorted at Chelsea. (The Guardian)

Double midfield boost for Arsenal boss
Emery

Arsenal are set to sign Uruguay midfielder Lucas Torreira and
new boss Unai Emery has also held “positive contract talks” with
Aaron Ramsey. Sampdoria star Torreira is expected to complete a
£26m move to the Emirates Stadium. (The Daily Telegraph)

Wayne Rooney: Everton to DC United

Wayne Rooney’s long-awaited transfer to Major League Soccer side
DC United is expected to be completed today. The Everton and former
England forward, 32, tweeted a picture of himself on a plane to the
United States and it’s reported that he will hold a news conference
on Monday. (Sky Sports)

Everton exodus

US-bound Wayne Rooney is expected to lead a number of players
out of the exit door at Everton. Morgan Schneiderlin has been
linked with Marseille, Stoke City are keen on Ashley Williams and
Yannick Bolasie could go to West Ham. (The Guardian)

Fellaini set to sign new United
deal

Marouane Fellaini has reportedly agreed a new two-year contract
extension to stay at Manchester United. The Belgian’s Old Trafford
contract was set to run out this weekend and he had been linked
with a move to Arsenal. (The Times)

Asensio wants to stay at Madrid

Marco Asensio has been linked with Liverpool but the Spain
attacking midfielder is keen to stay with Real Madrid, ESPN reports. However Spanish publication
Sport claims that Real may sell Asensio in
order to raise funds for a bid for PSG and Brazil star
Neymar.