Paper Talk: Football news and transfers

• Arsenal are closing in on a deal for Leicester forward Jamie Vardy and are set to carry out a stunning double raid on the Foxes by also signing PFA Player of the Year Riyad Mahrez.
• David de Gea is set to remain at Manchester United, with Real Madrid unwilling to meet his £39m buy-out clause.
• Atletico Madrid are preparing a bid for Juventus striker Alvaro Morata, but Real Madrid remain favourites to re-sign him via a buy-back clause – although they may then sell him on immediately for a profit.
• Roy Hodgson has ordered Fort Knox-style security at their training base in Chantilly.

• Zlatan Ibrahimovic has teased Manchester United supporters by claiming a ‘big announcement’ is due on Tuesday.
• Paris Saint-Germain are trying to land Leicester midfielder N’Golo Kante with a £20m bid and the offer of a lucrative five-year contract.
• Manchester United have made a £30m move for Villarreal’s highly-rated centre-back Eric Bailly.

• New Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho reportedly sees no future at the club for midfielder Ander Herrera.
• Arsenal fear their move for Leicester forward Jamie Vardy may fall through if it is not completed by Euro 2016.
• Ronald Koeman is expected to be given permission to formally speak to Everton on Monday.

• Jamie Vardy has been asked to wait 24 hours until Leicester make a counter offer in an attempt to prevent their star striker from heading to Arsenal.
• Paris St-Germain are lining up a whopping deal to lure Leicester midfielder N’Golo Kante.
• Alan Shearer says England’s defence will cost boss Roy Hodgson dearly at the Euro finals.

• Leicester are keen on Watford striker Troy Deeney as a replacement for Jamie Vardy.
• Ronald Koeman’s talks ov er moving to Everton have stalled over the £5m fee.

• James Milner says England have all the qualities needed to win at Euro 2016.

• England’s chef has revealed one of his ambitions this summer is to teach Raheem Sterling how to make a rice pudding.

Credit: SkySports