Rumours: Spurs to make shock move for Liverpool striker, Arsenal eye Barcelona star, Man City want Chelsea target

Rickie Lambert, left, could leave Mario Balotelli behind. Credit: PA

Spurs could make a surprise move for Liverpool striker Rickie Lambert, who previously worked under Mauricio Pochettino at Southampton (Times)

Arsenal are still looking for a defensive midfielder and Arsene Wenger boldly thinks Barcelona's Sergio Busquets is the man to fill that role (Express)

After Chelsea had a second bid for John Stones rejected, the Premier League champions could now face competition for the Everton defender's signature from Manchester City (Mirror)

Newcastle will resurrect their interest in Marseille midfielder Florian Thauvin, who could cost around £15million (Express)

There's no let up for the entrance door at Stoke City, with the club still keen on Dynamo Kiev's Andriy Yarmolenko and Barcelona's Adama Traore (Sentinel)