La Liga
- Gareth Bale has extended his stay at Real Madrid after penning a new five-year deal with the Liga giants, according to reports. Bale’s new deal will run through to 2021 and increase his wages from €9 million to €10 million a year.
- Everton have identified Deportivo La Coruna's Lucas Perez Martinez as the striker to provide support for Romelu Lukaku after he decided to stay at Goodison Park. Director of football Steve Walsh is a long-time admirer of Lucas, 27, who scored 17 La Liga goals last season. Lucas is likely to command a fee in the region of £15m.
- Barcelona are still pushing for a deal to sign Valencia’s striker Paco Alcacer despite manager Paco Ayestaran’s direct refusal to sell the player. However. Mundo Deportivo are reporting that Barcelona are ready to offer Munir El Haddadi and Sergi Samper as part of the deal to ensure Valencia agree to sell their marquee striker.