Manchester City confirmed their status as the dominant side in English football by becoming the first team to retain the Premier League title in a decade last season, holding off a fierce challenge from Liverpool to finish on 98 points.

Nonetheless, manager Pep Guardiola is looking to further bolster his options in an attempt to challenge for the Champions League next season, and here Sports Mole rounds up the latest news regarding possible comings and goings at the Etihad Stadium.

Friday morning's headlines:

Manchester City 'monitoring Argentine teenager'
Manchester City monitor Velez Sarsfield teenager Thiago Almada with the view to a potential move, according to a report. Read more.

Premier League giants want Bayer Leverkusen's Kai Havertz?
Four clubs in the Premier League reportedly join the race to sign Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Kai Havertz. Read more.

Jadon Sancho 'handed new Borussia Dortmund deal amid Manchester United interest'
Borussia Dortmund reportedly hand Jadon Sancho an improved contract in an attempt to ward off interest from Manchester United and Manchester City. Read more.