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Hope you're having a good break.
Hope you're having a good break.
Press Gossip - 2024
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Latest Paper Talk
Monday December 26
Daily Express
Monday December 26
Daily Express
- Paris St Germain are preparing a £40m January bid for Liverpool star Philippe Coutinho.
- Ronald Koeman is ready to spalsh the cash this Januray with five new faces to bolster their bid for the top six.
- It's Barcelona who are eyeing a sensational swoop for Liverpool star Philippe Coutinho, according to Brazil legend Ronaldinho.
- Tottenham are preparing to test the regime change at Crystal Palace with a £30m move for Wilfried Zaha after failing with a £12m bid in the summer.
- West Ham are being targeted by energy drinks giant Red Bull as they bid to add to their portfolio of football teams around the world by buying an English club.
- Manchester City and Chelsea are hoping to tie up a deal to bring Celtic wonderkid Karamoko Dembele, 13, to the Premier League.
- Manchester City are keeping tabs on the contract situation of Arsenal's Jack Wilshere, who has yet to agree a new deal at the Emirates and seriously considered joining Roma and Milan in the summer.
- Aidy Boothroyd is still favourite for England U21 job, but the FA has received 150 applications with Tim Sherwood and Stuart Pearce in the frame.
- John Terry is going nowhere in January, even if a mega-money offer comes in from China. The defender, 36, wants to stay and help Chelsea win the title
- Sunderland boss David Moyes is adamant Jermain Defoe is not for sale at any price.
- Pep Guardiola has ruled Manchester City out of the race for Southampton's £50m-rated Virgil van Dijk.
- Liverpool will step up their bid to land Dutch star Quincy Promes in January, after missing out on their No 1 target Julian Draxler.
- Sam Allardyce wants Jermain Defoe to help fire Crystal Palace to Premier League safety.
- Darlington Nagbe's £3m move to Celtic has moved a step closer after the Portland Timbers signed a replacement for their midfielder.
- Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers spent Christmas morning at the Northern Ireland hospice in Belfast, handing over a £26,000 donation.
Latest Paper Talk
Tuesday December 27
Daily Star
Tuesday December 27
Daily Star
- Toni Kroos' decision to spend Christmas in London has fuelled speculation the Germany international could opt to leave Real Madrid for Chelsea in the January transfer window. Juventus were linked with a move for the 2014 World Cup winner earlier this month.
- Sevilla will only sell reported Chelsea target Steven N'Zonzi if a club meets his £25.5m release clause. Juventus are also thought to be keen on the former Stoke midfielder.
- Sevilla are interested in taking Manchester United forward Anthony Martial on loan for the remainder of the season, in a deal which could see him link up with compatriot Samir Nasri, who is currently on loan at the La Liga club from Manchester City.
- Manchester United's move for Victor Lindelof has hit a snag, with the Swede's former club Vasteras locked in a dispute with Benfica over one of the clauses that was agreed when he joined the Portuguese giants.
- Everton have wrapped up a £10m deal to bring highly-rated Charlton teenager Ademola Lookman to Goodison Park next month.
- Everton boss Ronald Koeman is also lining up a £15m move for Derby midfielder Will Hughes and is pondering a bid for out-of-favour West Brom striker Saido Berahino, who is a target for Inter Milan and Roma
- Chelsea will make a move for Real Madrid midfielder James Rodriguez and could offer goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois to the Spanish club as part of the deal.
- Antonio Conte will not allow striker Michy Batshuayi to leave Chelsea on loan, despite overlooking the Belgian for selection in the absence of Diego Costa for the 3-0 win over Bournemouth. Batshuayi is yet to start a Premier League game and has been linked with a loan move to West Ham.
- Long-serving Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva is close to agreeing a January loan move to Inter Milan. The Serie A side will consider a move for Chelsea's Jon Obi Mikel, should a deal for the Brazilian fail to materialise.
- Arsenal have been installed as the favourites to sign France international Dimitri Payet, should West Ham decide to part with their prized asset in January.
- Crystal Palace boss Sam Allardyce is keen to lure Jermain Defoe back to London after working with the former West Ham and Tottenham striker during his time as Sunderland manager.
Latest Paper Talk
Wednesday December 28
The Sun
Wednesday December 28
The Sun
- New Crystal Palace manager Sam Allardyce is keeping a close eye on Kieran Gibbs' contract situation at Arsenal.
- Victor Lindelof is so close to a £38m switch to Manchester United that he has already been given the No 2 shirt.
- Antonio Conte has ruled out a January exit for Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi despite the striker's snub against Bournemouth on Boxing Day.
- Chelsea have renewed their interest in Roma midfielder Radja Nainggolan.
- Lucas Leiva is heading to Inter on loan - because Joe Gomez is finally ready for a return to first-team action at Liverpool.
- Manchester United are ready to launch a £35m bid for Benfica defender Nelson Semedo.
- Chelsea have submitted a £21m bid for Atlanta star Franck Kessie.
- Swansea City will risk a battle with the Welsh FA by trying to make Chris Coleman their next boss after sacking Bob Bradley.
- Lazio are desperate to tie down defender Stefan de Vrij, a transfer target for Chelsea.
- Roma have joined the race for Manchester United outcast Memphis Depay.
- Chelsea could face stiff competition for Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu.
- Manchester United target Victor Lindelof is on the verge of signing a new contract with Benfica which will increase his buy-out clause to more than £50m.
Latest Paper Talk
Thursday December 29
The Sun
Thursday December 29
The Sun
- Juventus boss Max Allegri wants to replace Arsene Wenger at Arsenal and create a 10-year dynasty at the Emirates.
- Memphis Depay has been caught puffing on a shisha pipe in photos that may harm his frosty relationship with Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho.
- Sam Allardyce is so angry with Crystal Palace's Wilfried Zaha over his Africa Cup of Nations call-up that he is considering selling him for £30m.
- Emmanuel Adebayor could be about to make a shock return to football with French strugglers Montpellier.
- West Ham's striker misery continues after they had an £8.5m bid for Martin Braithwaite knocked back by Toulouse.
- Chelsea have seen a £21.5m bid for Franck Kessie rejected by Atalanta.
- Andre Villas Boas wants to sign Aston Villa striker Jordan Ayew for his Chinese club Shanghai SIPG.
- Keeper Jordan Pickford has given Sunderland a devastating blow after being ruled out for more than two months.
- Swansea have targeted former Manchester City midfielder Albert Rusnak in a January swoop to help save their season.
- Leicester have moved to snap up midfielder Wilfred Ndidi from Genk in a deal potentially worth £18m.
- Ronald Koeman will start Everton's biggest ever transfer splurge by signing Charlton's Ademola Lookman.
- Swansea are plotting a move for Chris Coleman as the Welsh FA brace themselves for an approach from the Premier League strugglers.
- Anthony Martial could leave Manchester United for Sevilla in January, according the player's agent.
- Manchester United will not make a January bid for Benfica defender Victor Lindelof.
- Swansea chairman Huw Jenkins is pushing for Ryan Giggs to be the club's new manager.
- Leicester want £20m-rated Burnley defender Michael Keane to help stop their slide down the table.
- AC Milan are reportedly ready to offer 17-year-old goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma a bumper new long-term deal worth £42.5m as Europe's elite clubs circle.
- Manchester United will oppose the attempts of Anthony Martial's agent to engineer a move out of Old Trafford in January after rumours surfaced linking the France international with Sevilla.
- Middlesbrough have held further discussions with Aston Villa over a £6m move for striker Rudy Gestede.
- Harry Redknapp has put himself forward for a shock return to management with Swansea City and wants to take Chelsea captain John Terry with him.
- Aston Villa have rejected a mammoth £25m bid from China for defender Jordan Amavi.
- Liverpool are considering an ambitious bid for Arsenal's Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in the January transfer window.
Latest Paper Talk
Friday December 30
The Sun
Friday December 30
The Sun
- Real Madrid are poised to offer Thibaut Courtois an irresistible deal to lure him away from Stamford Bridge at the end of the season.
- Manchester United have invited Livingston wonderkid Matthew Knox for a third trial next week, but the 17-year-old striker is also a target of Liverpool, Everton, Tottenham and Nottingham Forest while Rangers have already had bids rejected.
- Chris Coleman has already turned down an approach from Swansea to replace Bob Bradley as manager.
- Chelsea and Bayern Munich will reportedly battle it out for Stefan de Vrij after the defender told Lazio he wants to leave.
- The Blues, meanwhile, are preparing to launch a bid for former Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez, who has become one of the leading goalscorers in the Bundesliga with Bayer Leverkusen.
- Liverpool are ready to move for Jese Rodriguez in January - even though his Paris Saint-Germain transfer has been branded a 'mistake'.
- AC Milan have made Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas their top target next summer.
- Derby County owner Mel Morris has jumped into the race for Middlesbrough hotshot Jordan Rhodes as he looks to fulfil his Premier League dream.
- Alexis Sanchez is being targeted by Inter Milan as part of an ambitious triple raid.
- Norwich chairman Ed Balls gave manager Alex Neil a secret deal in the summer which means it will cost £2m to sack the 35-year-old Scotsman.
- Slaven Bilic has revealed his checklist for making signings in the January transfer window - and refused to rule out a move for Jermain Defoe.
- Tottenham still have Real Madrid midfielder Isco in their sights.
- Claudio Ranieri insists there is no chance Kasper Schmeichel will be sold by Leicester next month.
- Sunderland are ready to compete with Aston Villa to land Manchester United goalkeeper Sam Johnstone on loan next month.
- Serie A giants AC Milan and Roma have reportedly reignited their interest in Jack Wilshere.
- Torino have reportedly pulled out of the race to sign Joe Hart permanently.
- Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri says keeper Kasper Schmeichel will not be sold next month following reports linking him with a move to Liverpool.
- Chelsea midfielder Marco van Ginkel is set to rejoin PSV Eindhoven on loan in January.
- Athletic Bilbao defender Aymeric Laporte has opened the door for a move to Manchester City.
- Chelsea are reportedly ready to offer Thibaut Courtois a bumper new contract in January to ward off interest from Real Madrid.
- Sunderland are reportedly set to move for Manchester United goalkeeper Sam Johnstone in the wake of Jordan Pickford's injury.
- Manchester City are willing to hold off on a move for Virgil van Dijk until the summer but Chelsea's interest could spark a £55m bidding war for the Southampton defender.
- West Ham boss Slaven Bilic says there is no truth in reports suggesting he will make a loan move for Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford in January.
- Simone Zaza is in talks with Valencia over a possible January move as he looks to end his disastrous loan spell at West Ham.
- Manchester City scout Ronnie Cusick has left the club to join Manchester United.
- The Professional Footballers' Association has called on the game's authorities to consider a ban on heading for children aged under 10.
- Tottenham Hotspur are considering bringing forward their planned bid to sign Ross Barkley by making a January offer for the midfielder.
- Aston Villa are keen to sign Middlesbrough striker Jordan Rhodes next month - but will not pay the £11m asking price.
- Aleksandr Mitrovic has told Rafa Benitez he wants to stay and fight for his place at Newcastle amid reports Crystal Palace are preparing a £15m bid.
- Leicester City are tracking Sassuolo's Italian international defender Francesco Acerbi and could make a £12m bid.
Good luck with that!Thanks @christinaa for the effort and the time you've put in this thread. It's a gem.
Thank you all for your kind messages - I really appreciate it lots. 
Latest Paper Talk
Saturday December 31
The Sun
Saturday December 31
The Sun
- Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is chasing a reunion with £38m Bayern Munich midfielder Arturo Vidal after the Blues refused to meet the asking price for Radja Nainggolan.
- Conte has reportedly also told Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich to fund a move for Swansea striker Fernando Llorente.
- Axel Witsel's move to Juventus is on the rocks as the Belgian midfielder is wanted by former boss Andre Villas-Boas at Chinese Super League club Shanghai SIPG.
- Carlos Tevez must stay in China for two years or his former club Boca Juniors will face paying back £41m to his new Asian employers.
- Pep Guardiola already has one eye on next summer's transfer window as he looks to recruit Real Madrid playmaker Isco.
- Manchester United have rejected West Brom's £13m offer for Morgan Schneiderlin and want £20m for the player.
- Spanish star Bojan Krkic is willing to listen to offers to quit Stoke this January.
- Fulham's on-loan striker Chris Martin pulled out of Friady's match with Reading and told the club he wants to return immediately to Derby.
- Steve Bruce is going back to Manchester United to sign keeper Sam Johnstone for Aston Villa.
- Tottenham, Chelsea and Arsenal are all interested in Everton outcast Ross Barkley.
- Jermain Defoe is almost certain to remain at Sunderland this January - due to a bizarre clause in his contract which means he can move for free if they are relegated.
- Everton want to bring in £20m Burnley centre-half Michael Keane in a quick deal.
- Arsene Wenger has rejected Mathieu Debuchy's claim that the pair are not on speaking terms, blaming 'frustration' for the defender's recent outburst.
- Sam Allardyce has claimed Wilfried Zaha will not be sold by Crystal Palace in the January transfer window - and wished him luck in the African Nations Cup next month.
- West Brom boss Tony Pulis has hinted that Saido Berahino could finally get his move away from The Hawthorns in January.
- Manchester City missed out on the signatures of Atletico Madrid brothers Lucas and Theo Hernandez over the summer, Atleti CEO Miguel Angel Gil Marin has confirmed.
- West Ham are considering a move for Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka's brother Taulant, who also plays midfield for Swiss side Basel.
- Manchester City target Aymeric Laporte says he will 'study offers' to leave Athletic Bilbao.
- Birmingham boss Gianfranco Zola will reportedly raid former club Chelsea in the January window to sign some of the club's rising stars.
- Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has reportedly set his sights on Swansea striker Fernando Llorente, who has six goals this season.
- Antonio Conte has said that Chelsea have money to spend from the £52m sale of Oscar but it is not burning a hole in his pocket ahead of the January transfer window.
- Manchester United are facing disappointment in the January transfer market after alleged target Nelson Semedo declared his intention to stay at Benfica for many years to come.
- Hull boss Mike Phelan has confirmed he wants Arsenal defender Carl Jenkinson to boost his club's Premier League survival bid.
- Everton are favourites to sign England defender Michael Keane, 23, from Burnley next summer.
- Manager David Moyes has spoken directly to Sunderland owner Ellis Short in a bid to free up transfer funds in January.
- Former England manager Roy Hodgson has emerged as a candidate to replace under-pressure Norwich manager Alex Neil.
- Zlatan Ibrahimovic believes Paul Pogba struggled at Manchester United earlier in the season because he was trying too hard to justify his world record transfer fee.
- Chelsea will open talks over a new contract for goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, who has emerged as a target for Real Madrid.
- Arsene Wenger has denied blocking Mathieu Debuchy from moving to Manchester United last January, but the Arsenal manager has revealed the French defender is up for sale.
- Coach John Aloisi says Brisbane haven't received a single offer for Jamie Maclaren despite a British report claiming Stoke City have "tabled a bid" for the striker.
- Atalanta midfielder Franck Kessie is a transfer target for Manchester United as well as other leading English sides, according to his agent.
Thank You @christinaa for running this thread. Hope you'll have a wonderful New Year!
- Manchester United are facing disappointment in the January transfer market after alleged target Nelson Semedo declared his intention to stay at Benfica for many years to come.
Not to be arrogant but this is just daft. If we want him, we'll pay the money and he would eat his way through a mile of shit to get to Carrington.
Evra back in the Premier League will be interesting.
Yup. Bullshit
Thank you all for your kind messages - I really appreciate it lots.
Happy New Year to all!
Happy New Year to all!
Fairly predictable that Laporte is making it clear he is available & interested in a move away from Basque country after turning down City last summer
Latest Paper Talk
Sunday January 1
Sunday Times
Sunday January 1
Sunday Times
- Manchester United want to sign Spain midfielder Saul Niguez as well as Antoine Griezmann from Atletico Madrid with a potential total fee of £145m.
- Chinese club Tianjin Quanjian are plotting a £80m bid for Chelsea striker Diego Costa.
- Arsene Wenger says he would snub China and has urged Alexis Sanchez to do the same.
- Slaven Bilic wants Glen Johnson to make a stunning return to West Ham.
- Crystal Palace are keen on Manchester United's Ashley Young.
- Jose Mourinho made two dashes to Portugal last week after his wife was rushed to hospital after complaining of agonising pains.
- Ronald Koeman will launch a £50m bid for Virgil van Dijk after making a direct plea to wealthy Everton backer Farhad Moshiri.
- Joe Hart wants a return to the Premier League - and Liverpool are on his radar.
- Memphis Depay has been told to quit Manchester United this month for the sake of his international career by Holland coach Danny Blind.
- Samuel Eto'o is ready to return to the Premier League - with struggling Hull.
- Yaya Toure's agent is heading to England in a bid to resolve the midfielder's future at Manchester City.
- Middlesbrough have asked Everton to keep them informed about Gerard Deulofeu's situation at Goodison Park.
- Arsenal teenager Gedion Zelalem is a target for Borussia Dortmund.
- Manchester United are keeping tabs on Valencia's 19-year-old midfielder Carlos Soler.
- Carl Jenkinson is weighing up offers from Aston Villa, Swansea and West Ham.
- Celtic are ready to make an £8.5m bid for Jordan Larsson.
- Liverpool are aiming to beat Spurs to Norwich winger Jacob Murphy this month, then loan him back to the Championship club for the rest of the season.
- Sunderland have stepped up interest in Ipswich defender Adam Webster.
- Sam Allardyce resumes his touchline rivalry with Arsene Wenger on Sunday, but the new Crystal Palace manager insists their long-running feud was mostly an act - on his part at least.
- Tony Pulis is set to make an improved bid of £20m for Manchester United's Morgan Schneiderlin.
- Reading manager Jaap Stam still insists Alex Ferguson was wrong to get rid of him as they head to Old Trafford.
- Marseille are targeting a loan move for West Ham misfit Sofiane Feghouli.
- West Ham are pondering moves for Shane Long and Scott Hogan as Slaven Bilic plans a big January shopping trip.
- Newcastle United have set their sights on a loan deal for Tom Cleverley, with Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Fabian Delph also possibilities.
- Manchester United have agreed a deal for goalkeeper Dean Henderson to extend his loan at Grimsby for another month.
- Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers says star striker Moussa Dembele will not be leaving in January.
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- Tony Pulis is set to make an improved bid of £20m for Manchester United's Morgan Schneiderlin.
Might even break even if Everton want him.as much as Koeman appears to
Latest Paper Talk
Monday January 2
The Sun
Monday January 2
The Sun
- Chinese Super League side Tianjin Quanjian are preparing an £80m bid for Chelsea striker Diego Costa
- Everton could miss out on Axel Witsel after he was offered huge money to move to China
- Chelsea have eyes on flying Napoli left wing-back Faouzi Ghoulam
- Slaven Bilic is targeting Stoke right-back Glenn Johnson for a stunning return to West Ham
- Jack Wilshere will be offered his new contract by Arsenal this month despite still being on loan at Bournemouth
- Zlatan Ibrahimovic has hit back at critics who said he was too old at the age of 35 to succeed in the Premier League
- Georginio Wijnaldum has told close friend Quincy Promes: "Come and join me!" at Liverpool
- Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has backed midfielder Paul Pogba as a potential Ballon d'Or winner
- Swansea are ready to back Paul Clement with a hefty transfer budget to try to spend their way out of relegation
- Stoke are set to land goalkeeper Lee Grant for £1m from Derby
- Sunderland's Adnan Januzaj says they could be six goals down by half-time against Liverpool on Monday
- Diego Costa admits he was close to leaving Chelsea for Atletico Madrid in the summer
- Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola was spotted furiously gesturing with director of football Txiki Begiristain
- Arsene Wenger hails Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud's scorpion kick against Crystal Palace as the greatest goal he has ever seen at the Emirates Stadium
- Paul Clement is set to be appointed Swansea boss inside the next 24 hours
- Demarai Gray has apologised for his hippy crack video as Leicester prepare to discipline winger
Latest Paper Talk
Tuesday January 3
Daily Mirror
Tuesday January 3
Daily Mirror
- Real Madrid are considering a stunning summer swoop for Tottenham and England midfielder Dele Alli.
- West Brom are weighing up a move to re-sign Shane Long from Southampton.
- Mathieu Debuchy could be allowed to leave Arsenal in January after his bust-up with Arsene Wenger.
- Walter Mazzarri is fighting to save his job with injury-ravaged Watford in free-fall and the fans turning on him.
- Arsene Wenger has confirmed Arsenal have yet to offer Jack Wilshere a new contract.
- Tom Cleverley has been handed the chance to revive his career at Newcastle United.
- Hull, Watford, Swansea, Aston Villa and West Ham all want Arsenal full back Carl Jenkinson on loan.
- Slaven Bilic has reiterated West Ham's stance that star man Dimitri Payet is not for sale.
- Crystal Palace manager Sam Allardyce fears Wilfried Zaha is unfairly treated by referees.
- Paul Clement is braced for Swansea's survival fight after taking manager's job.
- Manchester United have rejected a £19m bid for Morgan Schneiderlin from Everton.
- Arsene Wenger is lining up £28m Juventus star Miralem Pjanic as a potential Santi Cazorla replacement.
- Chelsea are set to pip Arsenal in the race to sign Wolfsburg left back Ricardo Rodriguez.
- Liverpool want to sign Norwich's Jacob Murphy and then loan him back in a bid to beat Tottenham to the player.
- Stoke are ready to offer fit-again Ibrahim Afellay a new contract.
- Birmingham City have pulled out of the race for Nottingham Forest midfielder Henri Lansbury.
- Pep Guardiola has snapped and admitted Manchester City might be his last job in football management.
- Arsene Wenger has bemoaned Arsenal's fixture congestion over the Christmas and New Year period.
- Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel is considering a move to Valencia.
- Christian Benteke will reject advances from Chinese clubs and stay at Crystal Palace.
- Crystal Palace have launched a £7m bid for Norwich star Robbie Brady.
- Stoke City are ready to stave off interest from West Ham in full back Glen Johnson, 32, by using an extension clause in his contract.
- Manchester United will take a third look at Livingston forward Matthew Knox, 17, in training at Carrington this week as they ponder a £150,000 transfer.
- Leicester City have asked about Schalke and ex-Manchester City defender Matija Nastasic.
- French side Marseille have contacted Dimitri Payet's representatives about the possibility of re-signing the 29-year-old from West Ham this month.
- Everton have had a bid of about £19m for Morgan Schneiderlin rejected by Manchester United.
- John Mikel Obi's lengthy stay at Chelsea could be coming to an end after claims he has agreed a deal to join Valencia.
- Callum Paterson has been robbed of a January move to West Ham after being told he faces as much as nine months out with ligament damage.
Latest Paper Talk
Wednesday January 4
The Sun
Wednesday January 4
The Sun
- Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola is ready to bring forward his interest in Sevilla star Steven N'Zonzi to this January.
- Marseille have entered the race to sign Manchester United outcast Morgan Schneiderlin this month.
- Everton could make Morgan Schneiderlin the club's top earner, alongside striker Romelu Lukaku on £115,000 a week.
- Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is after West Ham powerhouse Michail Antonio.
- Michael Carrick is still waiting for Manchester United to offer him a new contract - six weeks after Jose Mourinho said he wanted him to stay for another year.
- Former Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard is wanted by both Crystal Palace and Brighton as he contemplates a return to English football.
- Sam Allardyce has turned to Norwich City's Robbie Brady to solve Crystal Palace's left-back problems.
- Wilfried Bony played just six minutes during Stoke's slump in December - but will still snub mega-money offers from China to stay at the club.
- Steve McClaren wants to finalise a £4m deal to bring Crystal Palace flier Bakary Sako to Derby.
- Dennis Wise is a shock candidate to become the new Gillingham boss.
- Brendan Rodgers is desperate to keep hold of hotshot Celtic striker Moussa Dembele despite interest from West Ham.
- Aston Villa have tabled a £3m bid for Nottingham Forest skipper Henri Lansbury.
- Leeds will sign Pontus Jansson for £3.6m from Torino this week - then bid £1.5m for West Ham striker Ashley Fletcher.
- Sunderland have knocked back West Ham's move for Jermain Defoe and insisted the forward is not for sale.
- Everton could move for Middlesbrough defender Ben Gibson if they fail to land Ronald Koeman's preferred target, Virgil van Dijk of Southampton.
- Leicester are ready to step up their interest in Norwich wide-man Robbie Brady once they offload flop winger Bartosz Kapustka, who is yet to play competitively for the Premier League champions since a £7.5m summer switch from Polish side Cracovia.
- French side Lille are ready to test the insistence of Antonio Conte that Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi will not leave the Premier League leaders this month.
- Manchester United will hold out for a better offer for out-of-favour midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin after rejecting bids from Everton and West Brom.
- Liverpool are unwilling to sell midfielder Kevin Stewart and have already rejected a number of approaches for the former Tottenham trainee. Swansea, West Brom and Championship trio Brighton, Newcastle and Aston Villa have all registered an interest in the 23-year-old.
- Chelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel has received mega-money offers to follow Oscar to China but his agent has denied claims the 29-year-old has already agreed a four-year deal to move to Valencia.
- Wolves boss Paul Lambert wants Championship rivals Blackburn's Ben Marshall as his first signing.
- Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane insists he has no intention of selling Pepe, James Rodriguez or Alvaro Morata.
- Everton are preparing an improved offer for Manchester United midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin after having a £19m bid turned down.
- Swansea City, West Brom, Brighton, Newcastle United and Aston Villa have all made requests to take Liverpool midfielder Kevin Stewart on loan.
- Antonio Conte wants to strengthen his Chelsea squad in January with a bid for Atalanta's £24m Ivory Coast midfielder Franck Kessie imminent.
- Watford have offered an initial £8m for Brentford's Scott Hogan, with West Ham also interested in the 24-year-old former non-league striker.
- Antoine Griezmann has dismissed speculation surrounding his future at Atletico Madrid amid continuing speculation he is a transfer target for Chelsea and Manchester United.
- Celtic look set to make African wonderkid Kouassi Eboue their first January signing in a £2.5m deal from Krasnodar.
- Rangers boss Mark Warburton has made Arsenal midfielder Jon Toral his priority January transfer target.
- Rangers target Conor Hourihane refused to commit his long term future to Barnsley after scoring a stunning late winner against Nottingham Forest.
Latest Paper Talk
Thursday January 5
Daily Telegraph
Thursday January 5
Daily Telegraph
- Alexis Sanchez's latest tantrum that continued in the Arsenal dressing room after the 3-3 draw with Bournemouth has left a number of his team-mates fearing the forward will leave.
- Sunderland face a battle to hang on to top scorer Jermain Defoe, with West Ham United poised to improve their £6m bid that was rejected by the Wearsiders.
- Chelsea are ready to cut short Patrick Bamford's dismal loan spell at Burnley after an underwhelming four months in which he has made only six appearances as a substitute.
- Former England U21 and Manchester United midfielder Ravel Morrison has been invited to train with Wigan after being released by Lazio.
- Stoke are poised to offer Peter Crouch a new contract as he closes in on 100 Premier League goals.
- Patrice Evra wants to make a shock return to Manchester United after two-and-a-half years at Juventus and help solve their left-back problems.
- Southampton boss Claude Puel is plotting a £17m swoop for Napoli frontman Manolo Gabbiadini.
- Brighton boss Chris Hughton is poised to land a huge coup by beating a host of Premier League clubs to the signing of Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
- Aston Villa are ready to storm past the £75m mark in spending to secure an instant return to the Premier League.
- Norwich want at least £12m for in-demand Robbie Brady, with Leicester, Crystal Palace, Burnley, Swansea, Newcastle and Aston Villa all keen.
- West Ham have ruled out selling star Dimitri Payet to his former club Marseille, insisting they don't need the money.
- Memphis Depay will only be allowed to join Everton in a permanent deal this month.
- Leicester striker Leonardo Ulloa will not be allowed to leave the King Power this month, with West Bromwich Albion and Hull keen.
- Manchester City defender Aleksandar Kolarov has not been offered a new deal by boss Pep Guardiola and is set to leave.
- Galatasaray are plotting a surprise £8.5m move for out-of-favour Middlesbrough defender Daniel Ayala.
- Arsenal are weighing up a £20m bid for Porto full-back Ricardo Pereira.
- Callum Wilson held showdown talks with Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe before scoring in their thrilling 3-3 draw with Arsenal.
- Celtic have been told they are getting the next Victor Wanyama after Kouassi Eboue arrived in Glasgow for contract talks and a medical.
- Hull City have looked to Portugal in their search for a new manager with Marco Silva expected to meet the players on Thursday.
- Chelsea are considering a bid for Monaco midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko, 22.
- Akhlsar striker, Hugo Rodallega, 31, who is out of contract in the summer, has emerged as a target for QPR.
- AC Milan have asked to take Everton's Gerard Deulofeu on loan with a view to a permanent move in the summer.
- RB Leipzig have submitted a £6m offer for the 19-year-old Nottingham Forest midfielder Matty Cash.
- Kouassi Eboue completed his medical in Glasgow yesterday as he moved closer to becoming Celtic's first January signing.
Where's Sports Witness?
Don't they supersede the red tops? Or contradict them at worst.
Don't they supersede the red tops? Or contradict them at worst.
Latest Paper Talk
Friday January 7
Daily Express
Friday January 7
Daily Express
- West Ham have more than doubled their offer to £13m for Jermain Defoe as they try and persuade Sunderland to sell their star striker.
- Espanyol are set to renew their interest in Celtic's Nir Bitton but will have to stump up close to £10m to land the Israeli midfielder.
- Memphis Depay could remain at Manchester United until the end of the season with interested clubs including Roma and Nice struggling to meet the Dutchman's £20m price tag and £90,000 a week wages.
- China's government has ordered a clampdown on "irrational investment" and vowed to "regulate and restrain high-priced signings and make reasonable restrictions on players' high incomes" which could signal the end of its record-breaking splurge on foreign football stars.
- Arsenal's second-biggest shareholder, Alisher Usmanov, has entered into a multi-million pound business partnership with Everton to sponsor their training ground.
- Chelsea are on course to gain planning permission to rebuild a 60,000-capacity stadium in place of Stamford Bridge.
- Rafael Benitez is weighing up a £4m bid for Nottingham Forest midfielder Ben Osborn.
- Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has tipped Gerard Pique to one day become president of Barcelona.
- Aston Villa have been told they must pay at least £10m if they want to sign Middlesbrough striker Jordan Rhodes.
- Ronald Koeman insists Everton won't be held to ransom by other clubs as they look to conduct more business after completing Ademola Lookman's £11m transfer from Charlton.
- Arsene Wenger is set to welcome Danny Welbeck back for Arsenal's FA Cup tie with Preston this weekend but risks angering forward Alexis Sanchez by dropping the Chilean for the visit to Deepdale.
- Crystal Palace have missed out on Rennes striker Paul-George Ntep.
- QPR are set to terminate midfielder Sandro's contract.
- Antoine Greizmann has been promised the same Galactico contract as Paul Pogba if he joins Manchester United.
- Jose Mourinho has made a £32.5million bid for Roma's Greek international defender Kostas Manolas as a deal for Benfica's Victor Lindelof continues to stall.
- Arsenal are interested in signing Torino striker Andrea Belotti but have been put off by the Italian club's £50m valuation of the player.
- Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has instructed the club's hierarchy to offer Michael Carrick a 12-month extension to his contract which expires this summer.
- West Ham boss Slaven Bilic has held showdown talks with Dimitri Payet. Bilic has been concerned by Payet's attitude in recent weeks and ordered the winger to up his effort in the coming weeks.
- The Chinese Super League will continue to attract top players at the peak of their careers and could end Europe's football domination, according to Barcelona legend Xavi.
- Celtic will reject a £20m West Ham bid for Moussa Dembele.
- Stoke are planning a loan move for Chelsea's Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
- Jermain Defoe is keen to return to boyhood club West Ham who are prepared to offer him a two-and-a-half year deal worth £100,000 a week but the striker unlikely to force through a move by handing in a transfer request.
- Middlesbrough are set to make a move for Patrick Bamford with Chelsea considering cutting short the striker's season-long loan move to Burnley due to a lack of game time.
- Celtic have told West Ham they must pay £30m if they want to land striker Moussa Dembele.
- Manchester City midfielder Samir Nasri faces a four-year ban if he is found guilty of breaking World Anti-Doping Agency rules following recent treatment at the Drip Doctors clinic in Los Angeles.
- Crystal Palace manager Sam Allardyce has made a bid to sign French winger Paul-Georges Ntep from Rennes.
- Swansea City stalwart Alan Curtis was told by text message he was no longer part of the team's coaching set-up.
- Leicester are ready to enter the bidding war for Norwich utility player Robbie Brady.
- Manchester United will shelve their transfer plans until the summer even though Morgan Schneiderlin and Memphis Depay are expected to leave for Everton this month.
- Everton are planning to increase their original £19m bid for Manchester United's Morgan Schneiderlin.
- Millwall have admitted for the first time that they may be forced to leave their south London home and relocate to Kent should the seizure of their land go ahead.
- Chelsea are still in talks with Atalanta over the possible signing of Franck Kessie but the Premier League club may have to wait until the summer before a transfer can be concluded.
- Tottenham are unlikely to return with a new offer for for Wilfried Zaha in the January transfer window after the Crystal Palace winger joined up with the Ivory Coast for the Africa Cup of Nations.
- Dundee United are set to bid for Danish striker Thomas Mikkelsen who is out-of-favour with current club Odense.
Ban all City players 'cause they're all dopes for signing for those scrotes in the first place.
Latest Paper Talk
Saturday January 7
Daily Mirror
Saturday January 7
Daily Mirror
- Alexis Sanchez has been urged to stall on a new Arsenal deal with PSG plotting a cut-price £60m summer move for the Chilean star.
- Arsenal will hand Santi Cazorla and Per Mertesacker new deals as Arsene Wenger salutes the pair's leadership qualities.
- Middlesbrough boss Aitor Karanka has confirmed interest in Stoke forward Bojan Krkic as the Teesiders look for attacking additions.
- Pep Guardiola is hopeful of landing Bayern Munich defender Holger Badstuber on a six-month loan deal.
- Arsenal will not make any signings in January and will instead look to tie up Alexis Sanchez, Mesut Ozil, Olivier Giroud, Francis Coquelin and Santi Cazorla to new deals.
- Patrice Evra has been offered a return to Manchester United - but only as a coach, according to reports in Italy.
- Manchester United have appointed the scout who used to work for rivals Liverpool and found Raheem Sterling.
- Martin Allen has admitted he has to drop his 'mad dog' act because of a heart problem with the Eastleigh boss preparing to face former club Brentford in FA Cup.
- Chris Martin will once again refuse to play for Fulham in tomorrow's third-round tie at Cardiff as he continues his bid to try and force an end to his loan spell.
- Crystal Palace could snap up Montepellier's Jerome Roussillon to solve their left-back woes.
- Henri Lansbury is in limbo amid a Nottingham Forest transfer war.
- Tottenham have dropped their interest in Wilfried Zaha this month - but will move for him at the end of the season.
- Everton and West Brom are battling it out for Standard Liege striker Ishak Belfodil.
- Charton are set to sell left-back Morgan Fox back to Sheffield Wednesday for £700,000.
- Ipswich and Bristol City are set for a £1.5m battle over Barnsley star Marley Watkins.
- Chelsea and Manchester City want to sign former Stoke midfielder Steven N'zonz from Spanish side Sevilla.i.
- Zlatan Ibrahimovic has opened up on his fitness and declared: "It's like when you see an animal. It goes in and is fresh always so I see myself as an animal."
- Saido Berahino's West Brom career looks to be over after he was axed from the squad for today's FA Cup clash with Derby.
- Manchester City and Liverpool have been told Southampton defender Virgil van Dijk is not for sale.
- Meanwhile, the Saints will try and sign Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho after captain Jose Fonte handed in a transfer request.
- Aston Villa want to re-sign Fabian Delph - the man branded a "snake" by the club's fans - on loan until the end of the season.
- Chelsea are weighing up a surprise bid for the Swansea City striker Fernando Llorente - even though the Blues are still not keen on loaning out Michy Batshuayi.
- Chinese Super League is ready to offer £800,000 a week to top English talent in the Premier League with Dele Alli and Harry Kane top of the list.
- Moussa Dembele does not want to leave Celtic in January, despite West Ham's reported £20m bid.
- David Beckham is running out of time to see plans through for the proposed Major League Soccer franchise in Miami.
- Reading boss Jaap Stam is hoping he will get a warm reception from Manchester United fans despite his abrupt exit from the club 16 years ago.
- Leicester boss Claudio Ranieri is eyeing a £8m swoop for Sassuolo's Francesco Acerbi as he steps up his defender search.
- Manchester United have recruited Brighton's highly-rated talent spotter Mark Anderson - in the hope of unearthing the next David Beckham in London.
- Jose Mourinho believes Manchester United have not yet reached "heaven" despite a 13-match unbeaten run that includes victory in the past seven games.
- Chelsea are hoping to sign the Swansea striker Fernando Llorente in January.
- Crystal Palace are ready to rival West Ham's attempts to sign the Hull striker Robert Snodgrass, with the Scotland international expected to cost up to £9m despite having just 18 months remaining on his contract.
- Crystal Palace boss Sam Allardyce says his time at Bolton was the best moment of his career.
- Santi Cazorla and Per Mertesacker are being offered new 12-month contracts by Arsenal, after Arsene Wenger revealed plans to take up the option of extending the pair's contracts for another year.
- Nottingham Fores captain Henri Lansbury has taken the unusual step of appointing former team-mate Dexter Blackstock as his agent as he seeks to move this month.
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- Javier Hernandez looks set to leave Bayer Leverkusen after apparently falling out with teammates, with a return to the Premier League being mooted.
- Celtic legend Stan Petrove reckons his former club should cash in on Moussa Dembele but has urged them not to sel him for a penny less than £25m.
Latest Paper Talk
Sunday January 8
Sunday Mirror
Sunday January 8
Sunday Mirror
- Barcelona are ready to battle arch-rivals Real Madrid for Tottenham and England midfielder Dele Alli.
- Victor Lindelof is heading to Manchester United in a £38m deal after Swedish part-timers Vasteras agreed to take a £3.8m hit on the sell-on clause in the deal that took their former defender to Benfica.
- Manchester City will make a renewed bid to land Athletic Bilbao's Aymeric Laporte in the summer despite his £55m buyout clause.
- Real Madrid star James Rodriguez has issued a 'come and get me' plea to Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho.
- Aston Villa are set to sign Nottingham Forest's wantaway skipper Henri Lansbury for £3.5m.
- Swansea have fired a hands-off warning to Chelsea over striker Fernando Llorente.
- West Ham are to make a new bid for Robert Snodgrass - and striker Ashley Fletcher could be used as a makeweight to persuade Hull City to sell.
- Manchester United have stepped up their interest in Chievo keeper Alessandro Confente.
- Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has revealed he gave his wife a framed picture of himself as a Christmas present.
- Crystal Palace boss Sam Allardyce has joined the transfer battle for Sunderland striker Jermain Defoe.
- Former Chelsea star Craig Burley believes his old club will sign Fernando Llorente this month.
- The FA is resigned to a 48-team World Cup becoming a reality this week amid ongoing reservations about Fifa's plans - which include penalty shootouts at the end of drawn group games.
- Pep Guardiola has conceded that he has been to blame for Manchester City's mixed results in the first half of the season.
- Chelsea will hold talks with Ruben Loftus-Cheek this week to decide whether the midfielder should go on loan this month.
- Ronald Koeman will make Jack Wilshere a major summer target for Everton.
- Liverpool will press ahead with the signing of Spartak Moscow forward Quincy Promes this month.
- Troy Deeney has emerged as the latest Premier League star to be targeted for a move to the Chinese Super League.
- West Brom manager Tony Pulis is hoping to beat Swansea to the signing of out-of-favour Leicester star Jeffrey Schlupp.
- Arsenal could lose Alexis Sanchez if Manchester United sign Antoine Griezmann, according to reports.
- Aston Villa are reportedly interested in signing Everton midfielder James McCarthy.
- SUNDAY INDEPENDENT
- Paul Scholes believes his old club Manchester United can challenge Premier League leaders Chelsea and win the title.
- Rangers are targeting Bournemouth midfielder Emerson Hyndman and Aston Villa youngster Rushian Hepburn-Murphy.
And why would we do that?
Maybe Romero wants to leave.
Would be understandable but I hope not, he's kept a clean sheet in almost every game.
Latest Paper Talk
Monday January 9
The Sun
Monday January 9
The Sun
- Memphis Depay is wanted by AC Milan but the Italian giants can't afford to sign him permanently.
- Alessio Romagnoli is still wanted by Antonio Conte at Chelsea but the centre-back will be offered a new deal to stay at AC Milan.
- Middlesbrough are letting striker David Nugent join ambitious Derby County in a deal worth up to £3m.
- Southampton are targeting Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho to replace their want-away captain Jose Fonte.
- Arsene Wenger says he virtually banned Danny Welbeck from hanging round the Emirates Stadium and the training ground during his eight-month injury lay-off to stop him getting too disheartened.
- Brazilian and Chelsea forward Lucas Piazon says a deal to extend his stay at Fulham is close.
- Chelsea star Eden Hazard says he would rather win the FA Cup than the Premier League.
- Jose Mourinho believes Wayne Rooney's wholehearted commitment will see him remain playing at the top for a few years yet. He said: "It depends on him - especially on his brain, on his desire."
- Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho says he remains open to keeping Memphis Depay at Old Trafford - but won't stand in his way if he wants a move.
- Eddie Howe will ask Liverpool about the possibility of taking outcast Mamadou Sakho or teenager Joe Gomez on loan at Bournemouth for the rest of the season.
- DAILY EXPRESS
- Spurs manager Mauricio Pochettino says playing Aston Villa was tougher than one of the top sides in the Premier League.
- GUARDIAN
- Ronald Koeman says Everton must use the rest of the season to consolidate seventh spot in the Premier League and implement the improvements needed to match the club's stated ambitions.
- Manchester United have received a big boost with the news that defender Marcos Rojo will return this month after picking up an injury.
- Rangers target Emerson Hyndman arrived at Glasgow Airport on Sunday as he closes in on a loan deal from his parent club Bournemouth.
Latest Paper Talk
Tuesday January 10
The Sun
Tuesday January 10
The Sun
- Jose Mourinho will take on Pep Guardiola in a bid to sign Tottenham full-backs Kyle Walker and Danny Rose in a £60m double deal.
- Aston Villa boss Steve Bruce is ready to offer £4m for Barnsley's young right-back James Bree who has attracted plenty of top-flight interest.
- West Ham are ready to allow goalkeeper Adrian to leave - and want to replace him with England star Joe Hart.
- Tottenham have reportedly tabled an offer for young striker Calvin Tshilumba. The 17-year-old only made his professional debut for Ligue 2 side Stade Lavallois last Friday.
- Everton are set to move again for Gylfi Sigurdsson. Ronald Koeman is a big fan of the Iceland international and will revive his interest after the Toffees handed him a £50m war chest.
- Barcelona have been warned Philippe Coutinho is not for sale by Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp as rumours swirl that the Catalan giants are preparing a £60million bid for the playmaker
- West Ham are ready to let Argentinian flop Jonathan Calleri join Las Palmas on loan with a view to a permanent £4m deal in the summer.
- Manchester City, Manchester United, Tottenham, Arsenal, West Ham and Southampton are all tracking 19-year-old Barnsley full-back James Bree.
- Real Betis are keen on Stoke defender Marc Muniesa but they would have to pay around £3m.
- Atletico Madrid winger Nicolas Gaitan could be ready for a January loan move to the Premier League.
- Watford could be ready to cash in on misfiring striker Odion Ighalo in English football's great thrall of China.
- Didier Drogba is keen to play on at 38 - and would consider returning to Marseille after leaving Montreal Impact.
- Manchester City are interested in Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere, who is currently on loan at Bournemouth.
- Chelsea are set to sign Fernando Llorente on loan - after Swansea snapped up Michy Batshuayi's brother to replace him.
- Arsenal midfielder Gedion Zelalem is close to joining Borussia Dortmund.
- Meanwhile, the Gunners are growing increasingly worried that Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil could leave the club in the summer as talks over new contracts for the duo have stalled.
- Liverpool are set to announce that central defender Tiago Ilori has joined Sky Bet Championship side Reading in a a £3.75m deal.
- Manchester City are considering a loan deal for Bayern Munich defender Holger Badstuber.
- Manchester United are continuing talks with Everton over a fee for Morgan Schneiderlin.
- Inter Milan are set to rival Manchester United for Roma defender Kostas Manolas.
- Bournemouth are in talks to sign Sampdoria right-back Pedro Pereira in a £7m deal.
- Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic is negotiating a contract extension to stay in Spain after being linked with Manchester City.
- Jose Mourinho is after Monaco's £22m-rated midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko.
- Fernando Llorente wants to link up with his old manager Antonio Conte at Chelsea as long as he is promised he is next in line to Diego Costa.
- Kieran Gibbs is expected to leave Arsenal and will seek a new challenge this summer.
- Meanwhile, Gunners striker Olivier Giroud is close to reaching an agreement on a contract extension.
- Stoke City have reopened talks with West Bromwich Albion in a bid to finally thrash out a deal for Saido Berahino.
- Celtic, Rangers and a host of clubs including Nottingham Forest are keeping tabs on highly-rated Falkirk midfielder Craig Sibbald.
- Rangers target John Toral struggled with a genetic knee problem as he strived to build his career with Arsenal.
NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
This must be the most ridiculous thing I have ever seen they are not even trying now:
http://tbrfootball.com/manchester-u...fielder-set-for-move-8-5-million-for-striker/
Nope, they are running with it
http://www.thehardtackle.com/news/2...al-each-other-for-danny-rose-and-kyle-walker/
Now it's gone Worldwide!
http://soccer.nbcsports.com/2017/01/10/report-man-city-to-offer-73-million-for-rose-walker/
they are not even trying now:http://tbrfootball.com/manchester-u...fielder-set-for-move-8-5-million-for-striker/
Nope, they are running with it
http://www.thehardtackle.com/news/2...al-each-other-for-danny-rose-and-kyle-walker/
Now it's gone Worldwide!
http://soccer.nbcsports.com/2017/01/10/report-man-city-to-offer-73-million-for-rose-walker/
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Latest Paper Talk
Wednesday January 11
The Sun
Wednesday January 11
The Sun
- Torino striker Andrea Belotti says he won't let Arsenal's £55m bid affect him. Arsene Wenger has been hot on the heels of the striker after his 13 goals this season.
- Stoke City have tabled a fresh £12m bid for troubled West Brom striker Saido Berahino.
- Meanwhile, Glasgow Rangers are plotting a summer swoop to try and tempt Berahino to try his luck in the Scottish Premiership.
- Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester City and West Ham are eyeing PSG duo Jese Rodriguez and Grzegorz Krychowiak who will be allowed to leave for £55m.
- Crystal Palace have been told that they must pay £12million if they want to sign wing-back Jeffrey Schlupp after Leicester knocked back a £7million bid
- Southampton have made an approach for out-of-favour Porto midfielder Sergio Oliveira, 24, who will cost around £4m.
- Manchester United could return to Paul Pogba's former club Le Havre to sign French youth star Yasser Larouci. The teenager has already impressed Southampton while on trial at St Mary's in December.
- Sheffield Wednesday are bidding to sign striker Sam Winnall from neighbours Barnsley in a bargain £500,000 deal.
- Chelsea are lining up a £16m bid for Fenerbahce defender Simon Kjaer.
- Derby County's Tom Ince is a £8m target for Newcastle.
- Max Gradel is ready to hand in a transfer request to leave Bournemouth.
- Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has made Alexis Sanchez his No.1 summer transfer target.
- Crystal Palace striker Christian Benteke has become the latest player to be linked with a move to the Chinese Super League.
- Borussia Dortmund ace Neven Subotic has paid thanks to his mentor Jurgen Klopp while his agent has refused to rule out a move to England this month.
- Klopp has been given £40m to spend in this window, with Arsenal winger Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Inter Milan forward Gabriel Barbosa both targets.
- Arsenal are becoming increasingly concerned superstars Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez won't sign new deals.
- Meanwhile, Gunners midfielder Dan Crowley has completed a loan move to Dutch side Go Ahead Eagles.
- Liverpool want to sign Bayer Leverkusen's £20m-rated winger Julian Brandt in the summer.
- Chelsea are tracking 27-year-old Fenerbahce defender Simon Kjaer
- Serie A side Atalanta have turned down an offer from Everton for their Ivory Coast international Franck Kessie.
- Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is planning a shock move for West Ham star Michail Antonio.
- Swansea are looking to Leicester striker Leanardo Ulloa as a replacement for Chelsea target Fernando Llorente.
- Brentford have rejected West Ham's latest offer of £12.5m for Scott Hogan as they hold out for their £15m valuation.
- Serie A outfit AC Milan are still hopeful of completing a deal for Everton winger Gerard Deulofeu.
- Bournemouth are plotting an audacious loan move for Chelsea captain John Terry after the Blues opted to end Nathan Ake's stay at Dean Court.
- Brentford have turned down West Ham's offer of £12.5million for Scott Hogan as they refuse to budge from their £15million valuation of the forward
- Aston Villa are interested in signing Jeffrey Schlupp from Leicester but face competition from Crystal Palace and West Brom for the Ghana international.
- Chelsea's redevelopment of Stamford Bridge could move a step closer on Wednesday as the planning application for a 60,000-seat stadium is presented to Hammersmith and Fulham Council.
- Gabriel Jesus's £27m move to Manchester City is yet to be signed off because the final paperwork is not in place.
- Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund are in talks with Arsenal over a deal for 19-year-old Germany-born midfielder Gedion Zelalem.
- Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho is open to a Southampton switch as he bids to kick-start his faltering Premier League career.
- Rangers have signed highly-rated defender David Bates from Raith Rovers after the 20-year-old impressed on a development loan at Ibrox.
- Middlesbrough are the latest side to show an interest in Scotland star Robert Snodgrass.
Oh i don't like the sound of this because it could mean that Liverpool are concocting some sort of deal for Van Dijk.
They're trying to value Sahko at £20m though, Southampton won't be stupid enough to give a big discount on Van Dijk's fee because Liverpool are overvaluing Sahko