Sunday’s gossip: Liverpool in talks over Mbappe loan, plus Lavia, Traore, Kane, McTominay, Mane, Laporte, Scamacca

Sunday’s gossip: Liverpool in talks over Mbappe loan, plus Lavia, Traore, Kane, McTominay, Mane, Laporte, Scamacca

Liverpool are in talks with Paris St-Germain over a loan move for France striker Kylian Mbappe after the 24-year-old rejected a world record £259m move to Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal.(Sunday Mirror)

Real Madrid have set a price limit of 230m euros (£198m) to land Mbappe from Paris St-Germain on a permanent basis. (Marca – in Spanish)

Liverpool remain in negotiations with Southampton over their 19-year-old Belgium midfielder Romeo Lavia after seeing an initial bid of £34m plus £4m in add-ons rejected. (Liverpool Echo)

Music mogul Jay-Z is preparing to bid for Tottenham if the club’s owner Joe Lewis is convicted of alleged fraud and insider trading. (Express)

Aston Villa are plotting a move for 27-year-old Spanish winger Adama Traore who is a free agent following his departure from Wolves(Football Insider)

Bayern Munich remain confident of completing a deal to sign Tottenham striker Harry Kane, 30, before the transfer window closes. (Sky Sports)

An executive summit, involving Bayern chief executive Jan-Christian Dreesen, technical director Marco Neppe and Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy, will be held on Monday where the German club will make a bid of £75m for the England captain. (Mail)

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has been forced to rethink plans to sell Scotland international Scott McTominay, 26, to West Ham following an injury to fellow midfielder, Englishman Kobbie Mainoo, 18, during the club’s tour of the United States. (Telegraph)

Liverpool are set to miss out on on £7.5m in add-ons payable from Bayern Munich should Senegal striker Sadio Mane, 31, leave the Bundesliga club for Saudi side Al-Nassr(Mail)

Spain defender Aymeric Laporte, 29, will leave Manchester City if they complete the signing of Croatia centre-back Josko Gvardiol, 21, from RB Leipzig. (Manchester Evening News)

Paris St-Germain have rejected the prospect of selling Brazil defender Marquinhos, 29, amid interest from clubs including Al-Nassr. (RMC – in French)

Real Sociedad have opened negotiations with Manchester United for their 26-year-old Netherlands midfielder Donny van de Beek. (AS – in Spanish)

Roma have agreed a deal to sign West Ham and Italy striker Gianluca Scamacca, 24, on loan with a £19m option to buy. (Calciomercato – in Italian)

Aston Villa are continuing their efforts to sign Barcelona’s Ferran Torres, 23, but the financial package offered to the Spanish forward does not meet his expectations. (Sport – in Spanish)

This article originally appeared in BBC Sport

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