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Barcelona midfielder Alex Song, 26, says he never wanted to quit Arsenal but has hinted he would be open to a move to Manchester United if he leaves Spain in the summer.

Arsenal forward Lukas Podolski, 28, denies reports he was offered as a makeweight in the deal to lure Schalke’s Julian Draxler, 20, to the Emirates Stadium last January.

Neil TaylorWales international Neil Taylor, 25, admits he may have to leave Swansea City in the summer if he wants regular first-team football.Swansea rejected Fulham’s £4m January transfer window bid for full-back Neil Taylor.

Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez, 25, will be allowed to leave Old Trafford at the end of the season.

Arsenal’s Polish keeper Lukasz Fabianski, 28, is a transfer target for Swiss club Basel.

Falkirk defender Johnny Flynn, 24, is quitting the Scottish First Division side at the end of the season and will switch to Northern Ireland side Cliftonville.

Striker Wayne Rooney, 28, says it is “really difficult” to see Liverpool and Manchester City doing well while Manchester United struggle.

Prime Minister David Cameron is under pressure to launch an inquiry into England football racism claims by former Arsenal defender Sol Campbell, 39.

Andros TownsendAndros Townsend has not played a full 90 minutes for Tottenham since his return from injury in early February

Feyenoord manager Ronald Koeman, 50, is keen on taking the Swansea job when he leaves the Eredivisie club at the end of the season.

Everton manager Roberto Martinez says his side must wise-up to the cynical tactics of opposition teams.

Southampton will name former ice hockey professional Ralph Krueger, 54, as chairman today.

Andros Townsend, 22, is desperate for more regular first-team action at Tottenham to help him win a place in Roy Hodgson’s England squad for the World Cup in Brazil.

Arsenal midfielder Gedion Zelalem, 17, is set to sign his first professional contract at the Emirates Stadium.

Bolton Wanderers midfielder Stuart Holden, 28, will be out for six months after a second operation on his right knee.

Cameroon striker Samuel Eto’o, 33, hints that he is ready to extend his stay at Chelsea beyond his current one-year deal.

Stoke defender Robert Huth, 29, is expected to miss the rest of the season with a knee injury.

Thibaut CourtoisChelsea keeper Thibaut Courtois, 21, currently on loan at Atletico Madrid, says he does not wish to go to suitors Real Madrid before 2016. Chelsea signed Thibaut Courtois from Genk in 2011 on a five-year deal but he is yet to play for the London club.

German footballing legend Franz Beckenbauer says Bayern Munich run the risk of becoming “boring” like FC Barcelona under manager Pep Guardiola.

German international forward Miroslav Klose, 35, says he is in talks with several clubs but remains hopeful of signing a new two-year contract with Italian side Lazio.

Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt, 27, says he would welcome a call-up to Jamaica’s national football team.

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