Arsenal and Sporting hope to agree a deal for Viktor Gyokeres before the striker is due to report for pre-season training on Friday. An agreement is yet to be struck between the clubs but negotiations are ongoing.

Things look very promising for Arsenal on the Viktor Gyökeres front, even though an offer has been turned down.

Arsenal sporting director Andrea Berta travelled to Portugal to hold talks with Sporting about Viktor Gyokeres

Chelsea are expecting offers of more than £50m for 23-year-old England forward Noni Madueke, who has agreed personal terms with Arsenal over a move. (Telegraph - subscription required) Sporting's 27-year-old Sweden striker Viktor Gyokeres is prepared to give up about £2m in wages to help push through his £70m move to Arsenal.

Micah Richards said that Arsenal’s move for Chelsea winger Noni Madueke left him scratching his head as he questioned where the player would fit into Mikel Arteta’s squad. Arsenal have reportedly agreed personal terms with the player,