With Champions League soccer now formally secured, the likes of Arsenal and Man Utd are placing their plans in place forward of the summer time switch window opening - realizing the subsequent few months could also be key to their hopes subsequent season in the event that they need to meet up with Premier League champions Man City.

And certainly one of Man Utd's principal targets is Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount, who seems set to depart Stamford Bridge this summer time after failing to come back to a deal over a brand new contract. And a report from the Independent has urged that there's solely 'one impediment remaining' - with that being the settlement on a switch value.

Meanwhile, reported particulars of Bukayo Saka's new Arsenal contract have come to mild whereas Mikel Arteta's males are chasing loads of gamers earlier than the window formally opens, together with West Ham's principal man Declan Rice.

And Express Sport will hold you updated with all the next switch news all through the day...