The January transfer window may have closed, but the rumor mill keeps turning. Here's your roundup of the biggest stories shaping the summer market.
Everton eyeing a familiar face for the backline
Everton are in talks to bring John Stones back to Goodison Park. The 31-year-old England defender is expected to leave Manchester City this summer, and the Toffees are exploring a reunion that could add serious experience to their defense.
Manchester United shut down Diallo exit talk
Despite speculation, Manchester United have made it clear that Amad Diallo is not for sale. The 23-year-old Ivory Coast winger has impressed when given chances, and the club sees him as part of their long-term plans.
Newcastle closing in on Miley deal
Newcastle United are close to securing the future of homegrown talent Lewis Miley. The 20-year-old English midfielder is set to sign a long-term contract, a move that would lock down one of the Magpies' brightest prospects.
Premier League giants circle Cambiaso
Arsenal, Liverpool, and Manchester United are all monitoring left-back Andrea Cambiaso. The 26-year-old Italy international could be made available by Juventus this summer, sparking a potential bidding war among the Premier League's elite.
Atletico Madrid set price for Wolves star
Atletico Madrid are keen on Wolves midfielder Joao Gomes but are refusing to overpay. The Spanish side won't go above €40 million (£34.7m) for the 25-year-old Brazil international, leaving the door open for other suitors.
Rangers youngster attracts Premier League interest
Bailey Rice, the 19-year-old Scottish midfielder, is set to leave Rangers this summer. Aston Villa are among the Premier League clubs tracking his progress, with a move south of the border looking increasingly likely.
Liverpool sound out Real Madrid about Alonso
Liverpool have reportedly contacted Real Madrid to discuss Xabi Alonso's brief tenure at the Bernabéu. The Reds are evaluating whether their former midfielder could be a future managerial candidate, adding another layer to the ongoing speculation around Anfield's dugout.
Ipswich preparing for life after McKenna
Ipswich Town are drawing up contingency plans in case manager Kieran McKenna is poached by another Premier League club this summer. The Tractor Boys are already compiling a list of potential replacements to ensure continuity if their boss moves on.
