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Transfer News LIVE: All the latest with Everton midfielder Bernard ‘set for an exit’, while Manchester United continue to be linked with a move for Real Madrid star Raphael Varane

By Sportsmail

Published: 09:06 BST, 22 July 2021 | Updated: 09:06 BST, 22 July 2021

The summer transfer window is alive and kicking as clubs throughout Europe look to cement their squads ahead of next season.

It’s the future of Tottenham striker Harry Kane that will dominate much of the headlines until the close of the window at 11pm BST on August 31.

Manchester City are the favourites to land the England captain, and Sportsmail also understands they are confident of securing a £100million move for Jack Grealish.

Meanwhile, Manchester United are on the verge of announcing Jadon Sancho’s move from Borussia Dortmund, while Arsenal have reportedly made progress in their attempts to sign Ben White after agreeing a £50m deal.

Sportsmail will keep you up-to-date with the latest negotiations, rumours and done deals below.

08:35, 22 July 2021

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Bryan Swanson is leaving Sky Sports News after almost two decades with the broadcaster to become FIFA’s Director of Media Relations. The channel’s Chief News Reporter is best known to millions of football fans for his frenetic updates on transfer deadline day. Swanson posted a Twitter message on Thursday morning to confirm his departure as he moves to Switzerland to take up his new position at world football’s governing body.

Everton winger Bernard ‘set for summer exit as he enters talks with UAE clubs over a summer move’… with the Toffees looking to cash in on the Brazilian, who is in the final year of his deal

The 28-year-old fell out of favour under former Toffees boss Carlo Ancelotti last season and started just three league games after struggling with consistency. Now in the final year of his deal, Everton are ready to cash-in on the player they signed for free in 2018, with UAE side Sharjah one of the club’s interested in Bernard, according to The Athletic. New Everton boss Rafa Benitez has been told to trim the club’s bloated wage bill and that Bernard will most likely leave if a suitable offer comes in.

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