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.

Tuesday morning's headlines:

Arsenal favourites to sign Marc Roca?
Arsenal are allegedly the favourites to sign Espanyol's Marc Roca despite reported interest from AC Milan and Everton. Read more.

Manchester United 'sounded out over James Rodriguez deal'
Manchester United are sounded out by Real Madrid over a potential summer move for James Rodriguez, according to a report. Read more.

Arsenal among clubs keen on Leicester City youngster?
Arsenal are reportedly among a group of clubs who are contemplating an approach for Leicester City youngster Dennis Gyamfi. Read more.

Report: Chelsea youngster Tino Anjorin set for Stamford Bridge stay
Tino Anjorin is to sign a new long-term deal with Chelsea, according to a report. Read more.

Ainsley Maitland-Niles 'could still have Arsenal future'
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is reportedly planning to give Ainsley Maitland-Niles a chance to prove himself in central midfield. Read more.