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Chelsea are ready to increase their offer for Brighton midfielder Moises Caicedo after Liverpool had a £111m bid for the 21-year-old Ecuador international accepted. (Guardian)

The bid Chelsea are preparing could be worth a British record £115m. (Sky Sports)

Liverpool made their move for Caicedo after receiving encouragement from the player’s camp that he was open to the move, but the player’s stance then changed. (Mirror)

Chelsea are close to agreeing a deal for Southampton’s 19-year-old midfielder Romeo Lavia as they try to sign both the Belgian and Caicedo. (Star)

Liverpool remain interested in Lavia and are expected to hold further talks with Southampton about the player. (Sky Sports)

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Chelsea are on the brink of signing Brighton midfielder Moises Caicedo, 21, in deal worth £115m as the Ecuador international prepares to snub Liverpool . (Sunday Telegraph - subscription required)

The agreement between Caicedo and Chelsea is for a contract until June 2031 plus an option for an extra year, with personal terms agreed in May. (Fabrizio Romano)

Liverpool are also set to lose out to Chelsea in their pursuit of 19-year-old Belgium midfielder Romeo Lavia, who is set to leave Southampton for Stamford Bridge in a £55m deal. (Mail)

Liverpool owner John Henry is set to be at Stamford Bridge for their Premier League opener against Chelsea , which could lead to boardroom tension against the backdrop of the transfer battle between the two clubs. (Sunday Mirror)

Liverpool , Bayern Munich and Paris St-Germain are interested in PSV Eindhoven’s £32m-rated 25-year-old defensive midfielder Ibrahim Sangare. PSV rejected an offer from Nottingham Forest this summer. (ESPN Netherlands - in Dutch)

Liverpool are expected to match Chelsea’s offer of £55m for Southampton’s 19-year-old Belgium midfielder Romeo Lavia. (Talksport)

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Brazil international Alisson Becker has no plans to leave Liverpool and is happy being manager Jurgen Klopp’s number one goalkeeper. (Anfield Watch)

Saudi Arabian side Al-Nassr were said to be keen on signing the 30-year-old and that Alisson was tempted. (Footmercato - in French)

Egypt forward Mohamed Salah, 31, has reportedly “given the green light” for a Saudi Pro League side to negotiate with Liverpool over a possible transfer this summer. (Alkass, via Football365)

Liverpool are considering as many as six defensive midfield targets, including Fulham and Portugal international Joao Palhinha, 28, and Crystal Palace and Mali midfielder Cheick Doucoure, 23. (Mail)

Liverpool have stepped up their efforts to sign 23-year-old Crystal Palace and Mali midfielder Cheick Doucoure. (Independent)

Liverpool have revived their interest in 21-year-old Bayern Munich and Netherlands midfielder Ryan Gravenberch. (Mail)

Liverpool are interested in Aston Villa’s 23-year-old France midfielder Boubacar Kamara, but Villa manager Unai Emery wants to keep the 23-year-old. (Foot Mercato - in French)

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Liverpool are set to complete the signing of Wataru Endo, with Stuttgart having accepted a £16m bid while the 30-year-old Japan midfielder has already agreed personal terms. (Football Insider)

Liverpool are interested in signing Gabon midfielder Mario Lemina, 29, from Wolves . (Footmercato - in French) ??? :roll_eyes:

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Liverpool have cooled their interest in Fulham’s Portugal midfielder Joao Palhinha over the 28-year-old’s £90m price tag. (Transfer Insider)

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Liverpool are awaiting the outcome of discussions between Bayern Munich midfielder Ryan Gravenberch, 21, and boss Thomas Tuchel over the Dutchman’s future. (Liverpool ECHO)

Bayern Munich and Liverpool have both shown interest in signing England midfielder Kalvin Phillips, 27, from Manchester City . (90min)

Liverpool have had a £25.6m (30m euros) bid for Brazil midfielder Andre, 22, turned down by Fluminense who are reluctant to lose the player before the end of their league season in December. (ESPN)

Liverpool target Ryan Gravenberch faces an uncertain future at Bayern Munich as the Bundesliga club weigh up selling the 21-year-old Netherlands midfielder. (The Athletic - subscription required)

Liverpool are looking to secure the services of Bayer Leverkusen’s 21-year-old Ecuador defender Piero Hincapie. (FourFourTwo)

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Crystal Palace and Mali midfielder Cheick Doucoure, 23, is top of Liverpool 's shortlist for a new midfielder and is valued at £70m. (Football Insider)

Liverpool and Egypt forward Mohamed Salah, 31, has told the club he wants to join Saudi Arabian club Al-Ittihad. (Rudy Galetti)

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Atletico Madrid 's Portugal forward Joao Felix, 23, has been identified by Liverpool as a possible replacement for Egypt’s Mohamed Salah, should the 31-year-old move to Saudi Arabia. (A Bola - in Portuguese) :crazy_face:

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Al-Ittihad are ready to test Liverpool’s resolve amid their insistence Egypt forward Mohamed Salah is not for sale with a $162m (£129m) bid for the 31-year-old. (CBS Sports)

Liverpool are pushing to sign PSV Eindhoven’s Belgian winger Johan Bakayoko, with Everton , Burnley and Crystal Palace also interested in the 20-year-old. (Football Insider)

Saudi side Al-Ittihad are also interested in Liverpool’s England defender, Joe Gomez, but the Reds have no intention of selling the 26-year-old. (Fabrizio Romano)

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Al-Ittihad are preparing a £118m bid for Mohamed Salah, despite Liverpool insisting their 31-year-old Egypt forward is not for sale. (Mail)

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp would be “furious” if the Reds are tempted to accept Saudi side Al-Ittihad’s offer for Salah with the transfer deadline on Friday. (Star)

Al-Ittihad have sounded out Liverpool’s 24-year-old French defender Ibrahima Konate over a possible move. (RMC Sport - in French)

Saudi Pro League club Al-Ittihad are willing to offer a record Premier League fee of £150m to Liverpool for Egypt forward Mohamed Salah, 31. (Telegraph - subscription required)

Al-Ittihad are prepared to bid £200m for Liverpool’s Egypt forward Mohamed Salah, 31, before the Saudi Pro League transfer window closes on 7 September. (Mail)

Liverpool already have a replacement for Salah lined up and could move for PSV Eindhoven’s Belgian winger Johan Bakayoko, 20, in January if the Egyptian forward decides to leave. (Express)

A Saudi Arabian delegation is in England to make one last push to persuade Liverpool to sell Mohamed Salah for £200m before Thursday, with the belief the 31-year-old Egypt forward is open to joining Al-Ittihad . (Mail)