Transfer news LIVE: Chelsea’s Willian linked with Barcelona, Arsenal press conference plus the latest rumours

Welcome to Standard Sport’s Premier League live blog, bringing you the latest news and rumours from England’s top flight.

There’s plenty of gossip in this morning’s papers, with Chelsea’s Willian reportedly a Barcelona target with the Spanish side said to be running out of patience in their pursiuit of Philippe Coutinho.

And those stories linking Manchester City with a move for Lionel Messi simply refuse to go away.

Arsenal’s Shkodran Mustafi is again being linked with a move away from the club, with Inter Milan believed to be interested.

We’ll hear from Arsene Wenger this morning as he speaks to the press, and Standard Sport’s James Olley will be there to ask the questions.

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