Chelsea are interested in Ethan Nwaneri, Max Dowman and Morgan Rogers, and could offload Nicolas Jackson as prepare to step up a mass summer-clear out of unwanted players. Manchester United are being linked with Jackson as they look to finally wrap up the signing of Bryan Mbeumo.

Rio Ferdinand has leapt to the defence of Noni Madueke amid the huge backlash to his potential transfer from Chelsea to Arsenal as some Gunners fans begin a petition against the move

The transfer of Noni Madueke to Arsenal from Chelsea is almost complete with only the formalities left to do.The 23-year-old will leave Chelsea's Club World Cup campaign early to return to England

Arsenal are close to finalising a £50 million deal with Chelsea for the transfer of winger Noni Madueke, who is now on the brink of becoming the seventh player to move from Stamford Bridge to the Emirates Stadium in the past six years.

All the latest transfer news as Brentford are set to sign Jordan Henderson, Tottenham close in on Morgan Gibbs-White from Nottingham Forest, plus Noni Madueke to Arsenal latest.

When star players move between fierce rivals, it adds an extra layer of spice to the deals — how do they tend to pan out?