EPL

Arsenal
Coach Arsène Wenger has revealed he will "certainly" find a new addition to his backline - but won’t be drawn on any individuals.

Aston Villa
Coach Ally McCoist remains optimistic of Carlos Cuellar returning to Rangers as negotiations continue over the Aston Villa defender.

Blackburn
Freiburg striker Papiss Cisse has expressed a desire to secure a move to the Premier League amid fresh reports linking him to Blackburn.

Bolton
Bolton Wanderers are set to sign two of Burnley's players, right back Tyrone Mears and winger Chris Eagles according to a report.

Chelsea
Striker Didier Drogba has refuted claims he will leave Chelsea this season, and intents to battle with Fernando Torres for a starting place.

Everton
Eddie Howe is determined to retain the services of key man Chris Eagles after Everton, QPR and Swansea were linked to the Burnley star.

Fulham
Fulham are willing to listen to offers for young starlet Keanu Marsh-Brown, who impressed during a loan spell at MK Dons last season.

Liverpool
Liverpool forward Milan Jovanovic has been handed the chance to maintain his current GBP60,000-a-week earnings after receiving an offer from Al-Shabab Riyadh.

Manchester City
Manchester City full-back Pablo Zabaleta has agreed a new three-year deal with the club, and will put pen-to-paper when he returns from holiday.

Manchester United
Wayne Rooney, Rio Ferdinand and Michael Owen confessed they are scared at the thought of playing in America's worst heatwave in a decade.

Norwich City
Norwich manager Paul Lambert is confident he now has enough players to "lend a hand" after adding Kyle Naughton to his Canaries squad.

Queens Park Rangers
French giants Paris Saint-Germain have made a formal GBP8.7 million bid for QPR playmaker Adel Taarabt, according to reports.

Stoke City
Stoke went down 1-0 to Brentford in a pre-season friendly at Griffin Park and also lost both Jermaine Pennant and Jon Walters to injuries.

Sunderland
Sunderland midfielder Steed Malbranque has insisted he wants to stay on Wearside amid speculation that he could leave.

Swansea City
Swansea have apparently lost out in their attempts to sign free agent Mariano Pavone after failing to agree personal terms with the striker.

Tottenham
It’s widely reported Udinese have found the replacement for Alexis Sanchez – Tottenham’s Giovani Dos Santos – worth EUR10 million.

West Brom
Ishmael Miller is hoping West Brom will add more players to their squad before starting the new season, where he hopes for a top half finish.

Wigan Athletic
Wigan chairman Dave Whelan says Aston Villa are "not the sole bidders" trying to sign winger Charles N'Zogbia, who he rates at GBP10 million.

Wolverhampton
Wolves' Development squad fell to a 2-0 defeat against an experienced Shrewsbury Town team in a friendly at the Greenhous Meadow.