Arsenal have made up their mind to sign AC Milan forward Mario Balotelli after the 23-year-old indicated his desire to leave the San Siro – Le Figaro (French)
Juventus could face competition in their pursuit of Bayern Munich striker Mario Mandzukic, 27, as German side Wolfsburg have also entered the race to recruit the 27-year-old – Tuttosport (Italian)
Arsenal, Juventus and Paris St-Germain would be willing to recruit 26-year-old Frenchman Karim Benzema if Real Madrid do not renew the forward’s contract, which is due to expire in 2015 – Marca (Spanish)
Doncaster Rovers have sealed the loan signing of striker Jordan Bowery from Premier League outfit Aston Villa – Sky Sports
Edinson Cavani looks set to complete a £50million summer switch to Chelsea – Metro