Real Madrid is reportedly open to letting Arsenal target Vinicius Junior leave if a new contract agreement isn't reached, as the club has no intention of increasing their final offer.

Meanwhile, Arsenal has reportedly reached an agreement in principle for Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle for £77m plus add-ons. Chelsea avoided a 15-point deduction by self-reporting rule breaches. Como is back in negotiations for Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah, while Inter Milan has indicated willingness to pay £30m for Liverpool's Curtis Jones.

Manchester City plans to pursue Ayyoub Bouaddi regardless of Rodri's future. Sunderland's offer for Toulouse left-back Dayann Methalie was rejected. Aston Villa inquired about Palmeiras striker Allan, and Brighton is finalizing a deal for Blackburn's Valentin Joseph.

FIFA's plan to sell business assets has collapsed due to widespread opposition and internal rifts, putting Gianni Infantino's position at risk. In Scottish football, Celtic and Rangers are reportedly interested in winger Fares Ghedjemis, and John Souttar remains a Leicester City target. Stoke and Preston are considering a move for Ipswich striker George Hirst.