Leeds United are leading the race to sign Strasbourg winger Dilane Bakwa as we head into the final period of the transfer window. That is according to journalist Sacha Tavolieri, who reports the Whites are prepared to meet the French club's valuation of the player.

Leeds United, Sunderland, Wolves and Burnley are reportedly interested in Getafe midfielder Christantus Uche. The 22-year-old has turned heads with his exploits in Spain, forcing his way into the senior Nigeria squad in the process.

Arsenal will host newly promoted Leeds United at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday for their first home game of the new Premier League season.

Darren England has been appointed as the fourth official, while Craig Pawson will oversee VAR with Neil Davies serving as his assistant at Stockley Park. The match will be available to watch on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League channels - with coverage starting at 5pm.

Daniel Farke would love to one day be the Leeds United manager who spent a billion pounds on transfers, even if he jokes he might be well into his 60s by then. That Mikel Arteta has done so shows the scale of the task facing his team on Saturday.