Man City is set to sign Carlos Tevez for £32m, unless Man Utd strike a deal today. Kia Joorabchian, Tevez's advisor, is to meet with Man Utd chief executive David Gill.

Manchester City signed Gareth Barry for £12m from Aston Villa snubbing Liverpool. Barry bagged a contract worth £110,000-a-week.

Real Madrid have signed AC Milan's Kaka for a world record fee of £62m. The former world player of the year snubbed Chelsea and his former boss Carlo Ancelotti before making him move to the Spanish capital.

Roberto Martinez has snubbed an offer from Celtic to join Wigan as their new boss. Wigan's boss, Steve Bruce, will move to Sunderland after Ricky Sbragia stepped down.

Yuri Zhirkov would be welcome at Chelsea, according to Florent Malouda, the player who potentially could be in competition with the Frenchman at Stamford Bridge should the Russian move to England.

Swansea boss Roberto Martinez is the favorite for the vacant role at Wigan Athletic, and is the preferred option for chairman Dave Whelan.

Brazilian midfielder Ze Roberto has announced that he is set to quit Bayern Munich and make a dream move to the Premiership, after announcing that a move to Man City was increasingly more likely.

New Sunderland boss Steve Bruce has revealed he will win over his doubters at the Stadium of Light and is confident that he will be a success in his new position after leaving Wigan.

Florentino Perez, the reelected Real Madrid chairman, has declared that he will be relentless in his chase to land Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka and bring them to the Bernabeu.