Hull City are reportedly in discussions to host a friendly against a Premier League club next month as they look to put the finishing touches to their pre-season campaign.
The Tigers will face a top tier side ahead of their trips to Cambridge and Peterborough United at the end of July.
The two matches are the only ones that have been confirmed as of yet, however it is thought they will pencil in another game before the Championship season starts.
Shota Arveladze’s side are also due to face Turkish giants Fenerbahce at the Sakarya Ataturk Stadyumu in Adapazari on July 10 before flying out to Marbela for their training camp.
Here are today’s rumours...
1. Italian club make contact over Reading star
Cagliari have been on contact with Reading as they look to snap up striker George Puscas. The striker spent the second half of last season on loan at Pisa last season, scoring eight goals in Serie B. (Tuttomercatoweb.com)
2. Blues winger heads to Spain
Birmingham City have confirmed the permanent departure of Ivan Sanchez to Real Valladolid. The 29-year-old spent the second half of last season on loan with the Spanish club, scoring two goals in 12 appearances. (Birmingham City FC)
3. US international to join Boro on loan
Middlesbrough have agreed a deal to sign Manchester City goalkeeper Zack Steffen on loan this summer. The 27-year-old only managed four appearances in all competitions last season. (90min)
4. Tottenham could 'pull out' of race for Boro defender
Tottenham Hotspur could potentially pull out of the race to sign Djed Spence if they don't reach a breakthrough soon. The 21-year-old has been linked with a move away from the Riverside Stadium for much of last season. (Football League World)