Juventus and AS Roma are battling to bring Liverpool striker Luis Suarez to Italy.
Corriere dello Sport says Juve have put the Uruguay international at the top of their summer shopping list.
However, Roma have stolen a march on their Serie A rivals, having already made opening enquiries with Liverpool over the striker.
Roma's new board have connections with Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group, so giving them the inside running for the €25 mllion-rated striker.