Transfer rumours

With pre-season training already looming large for most of Europe's elite football clubs, the desire to confirm squad lists and begin the search for a starting XI sees the transfer market really hotting up. eurosport.com/co.uk takes another look at the ru

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The big news from the weekend is that Leeds United's star winger Harry Kewell seems to be on the verge of signing for Gerard Houllier's Liverpool. For weeks the talk regarding the Australian's apparently imminent departure from Elland Rd revolved around a cash-and-player deal with Arsenal.

However Leeds would prefer cash to tackle the massive debts and Houllier, having missed out on luring Damien Duff to Anfield seems to have snuck in the backdoor for Eurosport's former Guest of the Week.

Arsenal are still in the thick of the transfer action though, with reports linking the Highbury club with former Manchester United defender Jaap Stam. Reports in the English press on Monday morning claim that a seven million pound move from Italian club Lazio could be completed within 48 hours.

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