The Wayne Rooney saga rumbles on but the end is in sight.

Jose Mourinho's public declaration of his desire to sign Wayne Rooney has now made it the summer's biggest story as Manchester United apparently rejected Chelsea's £20m bid for the disgruntled striker.

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How high will transfer fees go? (Video)

With rumours that PSG are about to smash the French transfer record by spending £60m on Edinson Cavani, just how high are transfers likely to go during the next five years? Newly promoted Monaco have already lavished close to £50m on Falcao, whilst Real Madrid hold the overall record, set back in 2009 when they purchased Cristiano Ronaldo. Is there any sense to spending so much on one player or is it just too big a risk?

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A look at the European striker merry-go-round

The strikers of Europe go round and round, round and round. The summer transfer activity is surely going to consist of the revolving door of strikers and in particular a certain few. Let’s have a look at the prime candidates who just simply want to move.

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Mourinho's return has not been overstated

With the recent retirement of Sir Alex Ferguson, Jose Mourinho now has an unrivalled aura of respectability over any manager in the game today.

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Who will challenge Robin van Persie's dominance? (Video)

Will there be another player in the Premier League who can outscore Robin van Persie this season?  As it stands, no.

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Tottenham focus their attentions to Belgian influence

Tottenham officials have moved quickly to deny the rumour that any Spurs fan without a curly Poirot moustache would be refused entry to White Hart Lane next season, this news will particularly please female supporters of the north London club.

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Mid table clubs spending top end money - Good or bad for the Premier League?

The imminent signings of Wilfried Bony at Swansea and Victor Wanyama for Southampton have perhaps served to underline how competitive the Premier League is going to be in the upcoming season.

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Chelsea nab international, but will he get the game time?

40-year-old shot-stopper Mark Schwarzer will join Chelsea on a one year contract and be the second choice of goal keeper behind current starter Petr Cech. The question is how many games will he play under current boss Jose Mourinho.

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Why Christian Benteke could be the man to fire Spurs into the Champions League

Aston Villa’s star man Christian Benteke declared his intention to leave the club this week much to the disappointment of Paul Lambert and the fans at Villa.

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Is striker right to spurn Chelsea move?

Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke has this week requested a transfer from the West Midlands club but strangely for a person in his profession his main motivation does not appear to be money.

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West Brom fury as Chelsea snatch starlet, but should youngsters stick with their clubs?

In 2008 the shrinking violet that was Crystal Palace former chairman Simon Jordan, proclaimed the Football League tribunal’s decision that Tottenham should pay £700,000 for John Bostock as “scandalous”.

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Will former Arsenal and Chelsea striker thrive in his Premier League return?

Nicolas Anelka has had an incredible career. Since breaking into football with Paris Saint-Germain all the way back in 1996, the now-34-year-old is planning his future for after he hangs up his boots. Plying his trade with Arsenal, Real Madrid, Liverpool, Manchester City, Fenerbahce, Bolton, Chelsea, Shanghai Shenua and most recently Juventus, but has now put pen to paper to play out his career at West Brom.

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A closer look at the art of the substitution and why Jose Mourinho should be admired

I would like to issue a warning before you (hopefully) read this blog post. 

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Chelsea could lose key man to Bayern Munich, but where would he fit in?

Brazilian international David Luiz is being hunted by Bayern Munich, but if he does move, how will he fit in at the German side?

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What the Chelsea team could look like next season - statistics

The return of Jose Mourinho has been met with much excitement since it was announced last month, unless you're a fan of an opponent in the Premier League, and rumours have been flying with how his side will look come the beginning of August. We have a quick look at how they could be lining up should some of their transfer rumours come off.

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