All The Latest Football News And Transfer Gossips Today

• Chelsea are ready to appoint new boss Maurizio Sarri as early as Monday.
• Arsenal and Liverpool are set to go head to head in trying to tempt Real Madrid winger Lucas Vazquez away from the Bernabeu.
• Burnley are looking at former West Ham centre-back James Collins as a possible option for additional defensive cover.
• Lionel Messi is set to join Javier Mascherano in announcing his retirement from international football with Argentina.
• Bolton are preparing a £500,000 bid for Ipswich striker Joe Garner.
• Newcastle owner Mike Ashley wants boss Rafa Benitez to sign a new contract, before splashing the cash.
• Luke Shaw is not anticipating leaving Manchester United this summer as he enters the final year of his contract.
• Belgium manager Roberto Martinez has emerged as a shock contender to take over as Spain boss.
• England are undertaking a forensic analysis of previous efforts in a bid to avoid any further penalty shootout heartaches at the World Cup.
• Andres Iniesta has told his Spain team-mates they must rediscover the form they showed in their opening game against Portugal if they want to go all the way in Russia.
• Liverpool have resumed talks with Lyon over a deal for Nabil Fekir.
• Fulham are set to launch a fresh £14m bid for Wolves winger Ivan Cavaleiro this week.
• Swansea City striker Wilfried Bony is closing on a move to Turkey with Besiktas.
• Chelsea are planning a £65m offer for Roma goalkeeper Alisson as they expect Thibaut Courtois to join Real Madrid this summer.
• Arsenal will complete their deal to sign Uruguay midfielder Lucas Torreira in the next seven days.
• Harry Kane has vowed to end England’s history of World Cup misery in knockout games and prevail against Colombia.
• Napoli boss Carlo Ancelotti has asked Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema to join him in Italy.
• Assistant manager Michael Appleton has left Leicester in a restructuring of Claude Puel’s coaching staff.
• Bayern Munich are the latest club to target Manchester United’s £70m-rated Anthony Martial.
• The Football Association is braced for interest in technical director Dan Ashworth if England continue to impress at the World Cup.
• Denis Cheryshev has been forced to deny taking banned substances after his own father claimed the Russia midfielder had been injected with growth hormone before the World Cup.
• Mark Warburton is sure “born winner” Kenny Miller will make a success of his managerial career after confirmation he is the new boss of promoted Livingston.
• Fernando Hierro admits he has been alarmed by Spain’s mistakes at the World Cup.
• Ruben Loftus-Cheek will be offered first-team football by Chelsea next season to stop him from leaving Stamford Bridge.