8am Transfer Talk Update: Roberto Soldado, Luis Suarez, Julio Cesar

With plenty of transfer gossip doing the rounds, Sports Mole takes a look at the stories emerging from the rumourmill this morning.

This morning's headlines:

Liverpool plotting Soldado swoop? Liverpool are linked with Valencia striker Roberto Soldado as a potential replacement for Luis Suarez.

Rodgers: 'Arsenal a bad move for Suarez' Brendan Rodgers insists that Liverpool are a bigger club than Arsenal and advised Luis Suarez to stay put.

Fiorentina make Julio Cesar approach? Fiorentina are keen on Queens Park Rangers goalkeeper Julio Cesar, according to a report.

Bernard admits English interest Arsenal target Bernard admits that there is interest in him from English sides, as well as Porto and Shakhtar Donetsk.

Arsenal, Barcelona to battle Man City for Asian wonderkid? Arsenal and Barcelona are reportedly preparing to rival Manchester City for the signature of youngster Omar Abdulrahman.

Liverpool want Muriel to replace Suarez? Liverpool will reportedly turn to Colombian youngster Luis Muriel if Luis Suarez leaves this summer.

Diarra to fight for West Ham place West Ham United midfielder Alou Diarra insists that he wants to stay at the club and fight for his place.

Cardiff have bid accepted for Capoue Toulouse accept a bid of £8.6m from Cardiff City for midfielder Etienne Capoue.

Mackie completes Nottingham Forest switch Nottingham Forest announce that they have signed Jamie Mackie on a three-year deal.

Report: Hooper passes Norwich medical Reports indicate that Gary Hooper has passed his medical with Norwich City and is about to sign a four-year deal with the Premier League side.

Report: Roma open Gervinho talks Roma begin negotiations with Arsenal for Ivory Coast international Gervinho.

West Bromwich Albion line up Matej Vydra loan move? West Bromwich Albion have made a move for Udinese striker Matej Vydra, according to the player's agent.

Mowbray rules out McEachran return Middlesbrough manager Tony Mowbray reveals that Chelsea midfielder Josh McEachran is unlikely to return to the club on loan.

Pellegrini: 'Our squad is not complete' Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini reveals that he still wants to add to his squad at the Etihad Stadium.