Bundesliga trio battle Arsenal for Pavard

Bundesliga trio Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig are all interested in France World Cup star Benjamin Pavard, L’Equipe reports.

Bayern Munich have already made an enquiry to sound out Stuttgart about the possibility of selling the 22-year-old defender, who scored a stunning goal in France’s 4-2 win over Argentina to send them into the last eight.

Arsenal have also been linked with a move for Pavard, but could have to wait until 2019 as Stuttgart look to retain his services for at least another season.

Milan reject €50m Romagnoli bid from Man Utd

Manchester United’s €50 million (£44m/$58m) offer for Alessio Romagnoli has been rejected by AC Milan, according to Corriere dello Sport.

Jose Mourinho is in the market for a new centre-back and would like to bring the 23-year-old to Old Trafford, but has seen his initial offer turned down by the Serie A club.

Romagnoli signed a new four-year contract with Milan in June and the club are eager to keep hold of him as they see him as a long-term solution in defence.

HOT TRANSFER NEWS: REAL MADRID GRANT RONALDO JUVENTUS MOVE

Cristiano Ronaldo will leave Real Madrid for Juventus this summer after seeing a transfer request granted, claims Jugones.

The Blancos have bowed to the demands of the Portuguese superstar and will sanction a €100 million (£88m/$116m) deal.

Juventus are prepared to pay the 33-year-old €30m-a-year on a contract through to 2022.

Mahrez set for Man City medical

Leicester City winger Riyad Mahrez is set to undergo a medical at Manchester City this week, according toSky Sports.

Premier League champions City have agreed a £60 million ($79m) fee with the Foxes to sign the Algeria international.

And he is set to become Pep Guardiola’s first signing of the summer as they look to retain their title.