Madrid step up Salah interest
Real Madrid are set to step up their efforts to sign Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah, according to Gianluca Di Marzio .
Egypt international Salah has been a revelation for the Reds since moving to Anfield in the summer, scoring 23 goals in all competitions in the opening months of the campaign.
But his stay on Merseyside could be short-lived, with Madrid keen to bring in a big name to counter Barcelona's signing of Philippe Coutinho.
Kane in, Modric out at Madrid?

Negotiations with the Tottenham star are reportedly so advanced that Kane has already requested the No.10 for the 2018-19 season.
That number, of course, currently belongs to Modric, but the Croatian is said to be considering a Madrid exit this summer, with a move to Italy or England mooted.
Juve monitor Madrid's Ceballos

Juventus are considering a summer bid for Real Madrid's Dani Ceballos, according to Tuttosport .
Ceballos has struggled for first-team action at the Bernabeu since completing a move from Betis.
And Juve are reportedly interested in adding him to their ranks, as they closely monitor the fringe player's development.
Madrid put Kepa deal on hold

Real Madrid have put plans to sign Athletic Bilbao goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga in January on hold, according to Onda Cero, via AS .
Kepa reportedly has a problem with the second metatarsal in his right foot and surgery would rule the keeper out of action until March.
The 23-year-old would prefer to have treatment on the injury, rather than surgery, to ensure he is in the frame for Spain’s World Cup squad and that has prompted Madrid to delay finalising a deal.
Madrid plotting Salah swoop

Real Madrid are planning a move for Liverpool's Mohamed Salah as an answer of sorts to Barcelona's deal for Philippe Coutinho, Gianluca Di Marzio reports.
The Egyptian is seen as a player who has the quality required to play for Los Blancos and has had a strong season in the Premier League with Liverpool.
CL final key to Madrid's Hazard hopes

Real Madrid must reach the Champions League final before Florentino Perez will push through a move for Chelsea's Eden Hazard for manager Zinedine Zidane, reports Spanish outlet Mi Otra Liga .
Both Perez and Zidane admire Hazard, but Madrid are holding off on making a bid until the current season is over.
Chinese side bid £84m for Bale

Chinese Super League side Guangzhou Evergrande have made a massive £84 million offer for Real Madrid winger Gareth Bale, according to Don Balon .
The 28-year-old is said to have little interest in moving to China, but could be tempted by a return to the Premier League. Chelsea, Manchester United and Tottenham have all reportedly made contact with Madrid over a move for Bale.
Icardi passes Real Madrid medical

Mauro Icardi has passed a medical at Real Madrid ahead of a move from Inter Milan, according to Diario Gol .
Real are keen to reinforce their strikeforce this January, and the striker, who is eligible to play in the Champions League, has already undergone private testing in Italy as the Spanish club prepare to unveil him.
Icardi & Kane targeted by Real Madrid

Mauro Icardi and Harry Kane are Real Madrid's top attacking targets as they attempt to end their current malaise, claims Diario Gol .
With the Merengue forward line performing intermittently throughout the season, Florentino Perez has released up to €200 million to stop the rot.
Inter's Icardi is the chosen No.9 for a deal this January, while Kane will be approached in the summer.
Madrid looking to sign Marcos Alonso

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez is considering replacing Marcelo with Chelsea's Marcos Alonso, according to Don Balon .
Los Blancos are ready to overhaul their roster and move on from the Brazilian left-back, who turns 30 in May.
Alonso reportedly would be brought in to split minutes with 20-year-old Theo Hernandez.