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Diego Costa interested in Atletico return - Diego Costa wants to leave Chelsea and return to former club, Atletico Madrid, according to Spanish newspaper AS. Costa,27, joined the Blues for around £32m in 2014, and has since scored 37 goals. But the £33m arrival of Belgian front man Michy Batshuayi, now casts doubts about the Spaniard's future at Stamford Bridge.

Toure to stay at City - Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure, will stay at the club this summer, says Inter Milan manager, Roberto Mancini. The 33-year-old is on Mancini's summer transfer target list and the former City boss was hopeful of securing a deal - "I think there's no hope of seeing him with us" - he told Sky Sports Italia.

Markovic to leave Liverpool - Liverpool are willing to listen to offers for Serbian midfielder, Lazar Markovic. Markovic, 22, spent last season on loan at Fernebahce, and there have been enquiries for the player from clubs in Italy and Spain, including Portuguese side, Sporting Lisbon, who are willing to pay for the player.

Varela on his way out of United - Manchester United defender Guillermo Varela, is wanted on a season-long loan deal by Bundesliga club, Eintracht Frankfurt. The 23-years-old player, who only featured in 4 league games and 4 European games last season, is viewed as a surplus choice for new coach Mourinho, and the manager will be more than willing to let him go.

Watford ends Berahino interest - Watford have opted out of the bid for West Brom striker, Saido Berahino. The 22-year-old striker is expected to leave the Hawthorns this summer, but West Brom's asking price is reported to be £20m.

Higuain to stay at Napoli - Napoli have dismissed reports linking striker Gonzalo Higuain with a move to Arsenal. Reports say that the Gunners are willing to activate the Argentine's  £78m buyout clause, but the Serie A club's president says "it's nonsense".