Tottenham close in on £24m striker Islam Slimani

Tottenham Hotspur are on the verge of agreeing a £23m deal for Sporting Lisbon striker Islam Slimani, according to reports in Portugal.

Spurs are ready to beat the Premier League champions Leicester City to the signing of the 27-year-old Algerian forward.

Mauricio Pochettino’s side are the second-highest goal-scorers, after scoring 69 times in 38 Premier League games this season – just two short of fourth place Manchester City.

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Do you know your Euro 2016 from your Euro 96?

Do you remember Gazza’s goal versus Scotland, Maniche’s wonder strike versus the Netherlands and Fernando Torres’ winner in 2008?

We’ve teamed up with Paddy Power to release this football shirts quiz ahead of Euro 2016.

Digging through the archives we’ve scratched the crests off of 10 shirts either worn in previous European Championships or to be worn in France this summer.

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic may join LA Galaxy?

The Paris Saint-Germain talisman Zlatan Ibrahimovic is expected to inform the French champions of his intentions to leave the Parc des Princes, with a move to the United States on the cards.

Despite being linked with a move to the Premier League giants Manchester United, the 34-year-old forward could join Steven Gerrard, Robbie Keane, Ashley Cole and Giovani Dos Santos in the MLS outfit La Galaxy.

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Arsenal line-up Liverpool hitman Daniel Sturridge

Arsenal have reportedly identified Daniel Sturridge their number one summer transfer target.

It is believed that Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is desperate to re-shape his attacking ranks ahead of next season, having seen his side score 59 premier league goals so far this term.

The Mirror has claimed that the Gunners are reportedly considering a services of Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge in a £30m deal.

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