The buildup to the summer transfer window has now begun, with rumours and speculation continuing to swirl as Arsenal eye possible reinforcements.

The Gunners spent more than many expected during the summer - most notably their club-record purchase of Nicolas Pepe - but were more reserved in January as they focused on bolstering their defensive options.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up the latest news on possible comings and goings at the Emirates Stadium.

Sunday morning's headlines:

Quique Setien: 'Antoine Griezmann understands his situation at Barcelona'
Barcelona manager Quique Setien claims that Antoine Griezmann is "a fantastic professional" amid the Frenchman's recent lack of game time at Camp Nou. Read more.

Arsenal 'trying to raise cash for Atletico Madrid's Thomas Partey'
Arsenal reportedly identify three players they would be open to selling as the Gunners look to fund a move for Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey. Read more.

AC Milan 'move ahead of Arsenal in Dominik Szoboszlai race'
AC Milan move ahead of Arsenal and Napoli in the race for RB Salzburg midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai, according to a report. Read more.

Everton 'to rival Arsenal for John Stones'
Everton are reportedly considering whether to try to secure a reunion with Manchester City defender John Stones, who is also said to be a target of Arsenal. Read more.

Tottenham Hotspur 'reject Tanguy Ndombele, Aaron Ramsey swap deal'
Tottenham Hotspur reportedly reject the opportunity to swap Tanguy Ndombele with Juventus midfielder Aaron Ramsey, a former star man at rivals Arsenal. Read more.