Real Madrid rejected the chance to sign Premier League superstar and other transfer news and rumours of the day - 3rd September, 2017

Hello and welcome to Sportskeeda's latest transfer news and rumours roundup. Today's stories feature the latest update on some of the major happenings in world football which may change the complexion of a few clubs. So let's head right in and take a look at the major happenings across Europe that made headlines on September 3, 2017:

La Liga

Real Madrid rejected the chance to sign Alexis Sanchez

In a sensational report by Don Balon, it has come to the fore that Real Madrid were offered a chance to sign Alexis Sanchez this past transfer window but Los Blancos passed on that opportunity. Arsenal were ready to sell the Chilean to a club outside England with Sanchez having just a year left on his contract. The Chilean's agent went to Madrid to conduct talks with the club but Zinedine Zidane rebuffed the proposal.

Antoine Griezmann's release clause revealed

Atletico Madrid talisman, Antoine Griezmann will be available for €100 million from January 2018. AS has revealed the Frenchman's release clause today with clubs like FC Barcelona and Real Madrid said to be the parties interested. Though Griezmann was rumoured to have a €200 million buyout clause after he signed an extension last June, it was only applicable when Atletico Madrid were subject to a FIFA transfer ban.

Serie A

Zaccardo is currently a free agent

Juventus to reach pre-contract agreement with Emre Can

Tuttosport has claimed that the Italian champions have tabled an offer for Emre Can which will see them secure the signing of the German midfielder in January. It is being reported that Liverpool will be powerless to hold on to the midfielder come next summer and if the player in focus does not sign a new deal, the Reds will be forced to offload him in January. Juventus have prepared a four-year contract for Can and have already agreed personal terms with the 22-year-old.

Inter Milan and Lazio targeting Cristian Zaccardo

Sky Sports has reported that free agent, Cristian Zaccardo is a transfer target for both Inter Milan and Lazio. The former AC Milan defender is currently out of contract and can sign for any club on a Bosman transfer. Both Inter Milan and Lazio are looking for a defender to make up the numbers in the squad after failing to invest adequately in the transfer market.

Bundesliga

The Danish sensation will soon be joining Borussia Dortmund

Borussia Dortmund eyeing Kasper Dolberg

Dortmund manager, Peter Bosz is ready to reunite with Ajax hitman Kasper Dolberg in January. According to reports in Todomercadoweb, both clubs have reached an agreement in the region of €40 million. Dolberg was Bosz's best player last season at Ajax where the 19-year-old scored 23 goals in 47 appearances.

Ousmane Dembele's financial details of Barcelona move revealed

Football Leaks have revealed the entire financial intricacies of the deal which saw Ousmane Dembele join FC Barcelona for €105 million last week. It is revealed that Dembele will earn a fixed salary of €12 million per year, rising up to €20 million if he meets the club's targets. Borussia Dortmund will get a further €10 million when the Frenchman makes a total of 50 appearances for the club. Along with that, Dortmund will earn a further €10 million if Barcelona win the Champions League in the next five years, with Dembele's agent receiving another €9 million in bonuses.

Premier League

The battle at Chelsea has just become uglier

Chelsea considering legal action against Diego Costa

The Premier League giants are considering suing wantaway striker Diego Costa for up to £50 million, the Sunday Express understands. Chelsea are set to report a breach of contract from which the striker currently earns £185,000 per week. Meanwhile, Costa is in talks with his lawyers as this battle gets set to get even uglier.

Jurgen Klopp opens up about Philippe Coutinho

The Liverpool manager has spoken about Philippe Coutinho for the first time since the end of the transfer window. Klopp has revealed that the Brazilian will be welcomed back to the squad after the end of the international break. "Don't believe everything in the press or that there are offers here and there and that the minute after the offer has been entered, it should already be over. We still have a really good player in the squad who can play.”

Rest of the world

Turan is set to end his Barcelona nightmare

Galatasaray set to sign Arda Turan

FC Barcelona's out of favour midfielder, Arda Turan is close to completing a move to his homeland Turkey where he will sign for Galatasaray. The Turkish transfer window is open until the next weekend with Barcelona confident of completing a deal before the deadline. Turan is set to join the Turkish giants on a season long loan.

Sporting Lisbon claim no bid arrived for William Carvalho from the Hammers

The Portuguese club have rejected West Ham United owner David Sullivan's claims of submitting a big money bid for Lisbon midfielder William Carvalho. Sporting's communications chief Nuno Saraiva has disputed those claims by saying, "No proposal arrived for the player William Carvalho. Mr. Sullivan has a duty to prove what he says. For this reason, Sporting Clube de Portugal challenge him to publicly show the proposals he says have been made, as well as the evidence that Sporting CP has received them."