Chelsea could pip Tottenham to the post by signing a Serie A centre-back, while Leicester and Nottingham Forest both want a Ligue 1 attacker.

Antonio Conte is still thought to be in the hunt for one more centre-back, along with a new playmaker, as Spurs prepare for their Champions League return.

Spurs are looking to strike an extraordinary deal for Zaniolo and also want an imposing Serb too, Leeds have been offered a pacy striker, while Sevilla and Man Utd will hold talks over a player

Tottenham have begun preliminary discussions with Fiorentina over Nikola Milenkovic's move, and the Italian club want to know his preference.

Nikola Milenkovic is now in the final 12 months of his Fiorentina contract and Liverpool are aiming to strike, although two more clubs have the same idea.

West Ham are reportedly still hopeful of landing former target Nikola Milenkovic, after an update on his situation at Fiorentina

The Hammers look to be in prime position, following an update on the player's desires for the future.

The Hammers target could be on the move, with a 'gentleman's agreement' playing into the hands of potential buyers.

Manchester United send scouts to watch a Serie A duo including a long-term Ralf Rangnick target, while Newcastle want a Turkish star

The Hammers missed out on a top defender last summer and Newcastle's overtures are also likely to be rejected.

Newcastle are in talks to sign Diego Carlos from Sevilla but are already eyeing another impressive deal

Newcastle have been informed of the price tag for Fiorentina defender Nikola Milenkovic, while Arsenal are ready to make a second Danilo bid

Tottenham Managing Director of Football Fabio Paratici is preparing to begin talks over the signing of a Serie A star, as per reports

A key update regarding a West Ham target has given David Moyes hope of a much-needed transfer in one specific area.

A Sere A defensive target of both West Ham and Tottenham could be available for a scarcely believable price in January.

West Ham are back in the race for a highly-rated star but could see their approach fall on deaf ears, according to reports

The Premier League rivals could both be fighting over the same man to fill a gap in their team as they are 'ready to seize the opportunity'

Tottenham and West Ham will have to wait until next summer to land a Serie A target after his club announced a new contract has been signed.

Spurs are prepared to outbid West Ham for a centre-half, and Paratici's relationship with the player's club is expected to prove key.

The Hammers were thought to be close to signing him but the move has stalled and now two Premier League rivals are aiming to take advantage

The Hammers are closing in on the signing of one defender - and could then follow up with Zouma after learning Chelsea's asking price

An Italian outlet is insisting the Hammers will soon secure a centre-half signing after declaring 'he will leave for West Ham'.

West Ham boss David Moyes is known to be in the market for at least one new central defender.

This could be a shrewd signing for the Hammers as they aim to find another new defender before the transfer window closes

The Hammers want to reinforce their squad and their transfer pursuit could also have implications for two London rivals

His current club are reluctantly ready to sell and it may lead to Spurs managing director Fabio Paratici battling his ex-employers Juventus

Despite being only 23, he already has 28 caps for his country in addition to the 113 appearances he has made for his club

Tottenham are said to be stepping up their pursuit of Cristian Romero - but they have three alternatives who cost as much as him combined

Spurs have made a "low offer" but have been invited to revise it and could make a new attempt after a week or two

He would be an ideal fit for Nuno's preferred system and a move to Tottenham now looks to be his most likely solution

The Hammers have made their move for a top centre-back target, according to a report

The Hammers are prioritising the signing of a towering defender - and reportedly fancy their chances of bringing him to the London Stadium

Everton are still heading the queue to sign a Juventus defender, with Juve lining up a replacement

Man Utd and West Ham have made contact for the centre-back but they are not the only competitors for his signature

Man Utd have hit an immediate roadblock after setting the wheels of a transfer raid in motion, according to a report

As much as €15m has been cut off the centre-back's price tag and it is believed he would like to move to the Premier League

The Serie A star is one of the most in-demand names on the market and his destination could be in the Premier League - but where exactly?

The North West rivals have reportedly stepped back their interest for now after spotting a key worry

The defender is reported to have informed his club that he wants to leave - and has named his preferred destination this summer

Spurs have a top priority for the upcoming transfer window and their plans are beginning to take shape

The Serie A defender has been regularly linked with Man Utd, but the club reportedly favour one of two La Liga defenders instead.

The Serie A centre-back could be exactly what Man Utd need and it appears they have a good chance of landing him in the summer

The 23-year-old is reportedly a target for both Premier League clubs, but the Red Devils have a significant advantage

The Serie A defender could be available for £30m in the summer and has recently drawn strong links with Man Utd.

The Serie A defender has been frequently linked with a move to Old Trafford and the latest report indicates he will push for a move.

One transfer expert has revealed that one defender has "huge chances" to end up in the Premier League, where Man Utd aren't the only suitor

Serbia defender has been on United's radar for two or more years and could be the man that Ole sees at Maguire's partner