Bayern Munich have dropped out of the race to sign Schalke midfielder Julian Draxler. The 20-year-old Germany international is believed to be a key summer transfer target for Arsenal – Guardian
AIK Stockholm sporting director Bjorn Wesstrom has acknowledged a deal to re-sign Southampton defender Jos Hooiveld could be an ‘interesting’ proposition – Sky Sports
Neil Warnock is in line to take over from Billy Davies as manager of Nottingham Forest after Kuwaiti owner Fawaz Al-Hasawi held talks with the former Leeds United boss – Daily Telegraph
Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart, 26, feels he is still fighting for his place in the team despite winning his starting spot back from 27-year-old Costel Pantilimon – Manchester Evening News
Sporting Lisbon’s 21-year-old midfielder William Carvalho is on the wish-list of several major European clubs, including Real Madrid and Manchester United – Bild (German)