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[RobertZieler]

Wenger wants Isco at Arsenal
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is keen on a move for Isco but it’s unlikely that Real Madrid will accept an offer lower than €50 million for the midfielder.
Source: Fichajes.net

Feghouli set for new deal
Valencia midfielder Sofiane Feghouli is set to put pen to paper on a new extension to his current contract and will earn over €2m per year.
Source: Plaza Deportiva

Klopp linked with Netherlands job
Several reports in Germany are suggesting that Jurgen Klopp could be the next Netherlands manager if Danny Blind fails to qualify for Euro 2016. The former Borussia Dortmund boss is open for a job with a national team.
Source: Various

Lehmann in talks with Nurnberg
Former Arsenal goalkeeper Jens Lehmann is in talks with FC Nurnberg to become their new sporting director.
Source: Bild

Almeyda set for Chivas job
Club Atlético Banfield boss Matias Almeyda has met with Chivas directors and could replace Chepo de la Torre as the manager.
Source: Various

Man Utd in €120m Muller bid
Manchester United made a €120 million (£88.1m) bid for Bayern Munich's Thomas Muller in the summer window. United were prepared to pay the forward £175,000 per week.
Source: Kicker

Arsenal in hunt for Tielemans
Arsenal are lining up a £14 million bid for Anderlecht midfielder Youri Tielemans. The 18-year-old is also wanted by Chelsea.
Source: Daily Express

Everton & Newcastle in Keane race
Everton and Newcastle United are keeping tabs on Burnley centre-back Michael Keane.
Source: The Sun

Premier League clubs wanted Batshuayi
Several top Premier League clubs made offers to sign Marseille striker Michy Batshuayi in the summer window.
Source: L'Equipe

Bayern chase Birmingham youngster
Bayern Munich have joined Everton, Liverpool and Manchester City in the pursuit of Birminghm City starlet Demarai Gray.
Source: Sunday People

De Gea has £30m buyout clause
Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea's new contract at Old Trafford has a £30 million buyout clause inserted in it.
Source: The Sun

Beckham wants Rooney at Miami
David Beckham wants Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney to join his MLS Miami football franchise.
Source: Star Sunday

Van Gaal wants to extend Man Utd contract
Louis van Gaal is keen to sign new deal with Manchester United.
Source: Star Sunday

Barca beat City to Pogba
Barcelona have beaten Manchester City to the signing of Paul Pogba and are set to land the midfielder from Juventus next summer.
Source: Sunday Express

Wilshere awaiting surgery verdict
Jack Wilshere will discover within two weeks whether he needs surgery on his leg fracture and potentially a metal plate inserted in his leg.
Source: Sunday Mirror

Liverpool in for Gomez
Liverpool are lining up a £4 million move for Villarreal winger Moi Gomez.
Source: Mail on Sunday

Spurs looking to offload Adebayor
Emmanuel Adebayor is in talks with Tottenham about his contract being terminated.
Source: Sunday Mirror

Fowler wants Peterborough job
Robbie Fowler is keen to become Peterborough United's next manager.
Source: Sunday Mirror

Ghana want Dodoo
Ghana want Leicester striker Joe Dodoo to pledge his international future to them ahead of England.
Source: Mail on Sunday

Man Utd & PSG to battle over Ronaldo
The Real Madrid ace is not totally content with life under Rafael Benitez and continues to think about leaving next summer. Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain are possible destinations, and the MLS is not to be discounted either.
Source: L'Equipe

 

[RobertZieler]

Chelsea to axe FOUR first-teamers
Reports claim Jose Mourinho is set to chop John Terry, Diego Costa, Nemanja Matic and Branislav Ivanovic from Chelsea's starting line-up for the Champions League clash against Maccabi Tel Aviv
Source: The Daily Mail

Chelsea want Gaya
Chelsea are laying the groundwork for a January raid on Valencia for defender Jose Gaya. Jose Mourinho is desperate to sign a centre-back after missing out on John Stones and is a big fan of the 20-year-old Spaniard.
Source: Fichajes.net

Man Utd line up Wolves wonderkid
Manchester United are readying a £1 million offer for Wolves youngster Niall Ennis. The 16-year-old is already training with the Championship club's first team, but Van Gaal will have to beat Chelsea and Man City to his signature.
Source: ESPN

Martial nearly missed full Man Utd debut
Anthony Martial made his first start for Manchester United on Tuesday, but nearly missed the milestone. The packed team bus has already pulled out from the hotel when it was discovered that Martial was not on board, before turning back.
Source: The Guardian

Michu considering retirement
One-time Swansea hero Michu could retire from football due to a series of ankle problems. The Spaniard failed to find a new club during the summer but is still tied to the Liberty Stadium for another year and wants his contract paid up.
Source: Daily Mirror

Man Utd's Depay bargain revealed
Manchester United did NOT spend £30m on Memphis Depay, as some outlets had reported, with PSV revealing that the Red Devils only paid £19m for the attacker. United also got Bastian Schweinsteiger at a knock-down price.
Source: Various

Chelsea lead Spurs in Wembley bid
Tottenham look set to fail in their plan to spend a year at Wembley Stadium while their new arena is built, with Chelsea in advanced negotiations with the FA over a three-year rental. Spurs have even got MPs involved.
Source: Daily Mail

Madrid keep tabs on Stones
Real Madrid are keeping tabs on Everton defender John Stones and could make a move if Raphael Varane is sold to Manchester United.
Source: AS

No rift between Terry & Diego Costa
Chelsea have denied a training ground bust-up between John Terry and Diego Costa, as was claimed on TalkSport by Stan Collymore.
Source: The Telegraph

Valdes could join Chelsea
Victor Valdes could sign for Chelsea after being frozen out at Manchester United by Louis van Gaal, although Sevilla are also an option.
Source: The Independent

Mourinho bans banter at Chelsea training
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has stopped the club's players from joking around at training as he looks to turn around the Blues' terrible start to the season.
Source: The Telegraph

Hull to allow Elmohamady to leave
Hull City will allow full-back Ahmed Elmohamady to leave the club in January, with Aston Villa, Everton, Leicester City and Swansea City all interested in the Egypt international.
Source: Daily Mirror

Newcastle to make fresh Austin bid
Newcastle United are set to make a fresh bid for QPR striker Charlie Austin in January after failing to land the £15 million-rated striker during the summer window.
Source: Daily Express

Everton to offer Galloway new deal
Everton are set to offer teenage defender Brendan Galloway a new long-term contract after some impressive performances acting as cover for injured left-back Leighton Baines.
Source: Liverpool Echo

 

[RobertZieler]

Casillas: No regrets over Real exit
The goalkeeper left the Bernabeu in the summer after 25 years at the club but maintains it was the right decision

'Neymar doesn't need a new deal'
Despite rumours that the Brazilian forward is angling for fresh terms, one of his parents has insisted Camp Nou fans should remain calm over the possibility of a move away

Mahrez 'not thinking of Barca'
The Leicester City star's agent says the 24-year-old is happy with the Foxes despite interest from some of Europe's top clubs following his impressive form

Vela hints at Sociedad departure
The Mexico international was heavily linked with a move to the MLS, while West Ham were also reportedly interested, and he has hinted at a potential transfer in future

Pochettino: Lloris key for Spurs
The Spurs coach insists the France No. 1 goalkeeper is happy at White Hart Lane despite a lack of Champions League football

Madrid in race for Chelsea target
Real Madrid are keeping tabs on Everton defender John Stones and could make a move if Raphael Varane is sold to Manchester United - get the rumours with Transfer Talk

 

[RobertZieler]

Barca want Gundogan
With Rafinha having torn his ACL, Barcelona are said to be weighing up a January swoop for Dortmund's Ilkay Gundogan. The midfielder extended his contract with BVB, but could be tempted to leave for the Liga champions.
Source: Sport

Wenger tracking Isco
Arsenal could make a January bid for Real Madrid playmaker Isco... and he could come at a bargain price. The Spaniard only has two years left on his contract and Arsene Wenger is a huge fan of the former Malaga star.
Source: talkSPORT

Terry & Ivanovic face uncertain futures
The uncertainty surrounding the futures of John Terry and Branislav Ivanovic, who both have less than a year remaining on their current contracts, is reportedly affecting the Chelsea dressing room.
Source: Daily Mirror

Shaw undergoes second operation on friday
Luke Shaw is expected to undergo a second operation on his right leg on friday. The Manchester United full-back will remain in Eindhoven until United’s medical staff are happy for him to travel home.
Source: The Guardian

Glazers to receive £15m a year
The six children of the late Malcolm Glazer will be paid £2.5m each a year as a dividend, as the majority shareholders of Manchester United.
Source: Various

Swansea target £8m Byram
Swansea City are lining up an £8 million deal to sign Leeds midfielder Sam Byram in January.
Source: Daily Mirror

Southampton to offer Koeman new deal
Southampton will offer Ronald Koeman a new contract amid interest from the Dutch FA in making the Saints boss Netherlands head coach.
Source: Various

Aguirre wanted by Fluminense
Diego Aguirre is without a club since leaving Internacional and is the main name in the frame to replace Enderson Moreira at Fluminense.
Source: ESPN Brasil

Rodrigo Palacio could return to Boca Juniors
Inter striker Rodrigo Palacio reportedly plans to follow Carlos Tevez and return from Serie A to Boca in January 2016.
Source: El Superclásico (AM 950)

Dortmund insert Immobile loan clause
Borussia Dortmund have inserted a clause in the Ciro Immobile loan deal which stipulates Sevilla has to buy the striker if he makes a certain number of appearances for the Spanish side.
Source: Kicker

Man Utd in position to snatch Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo is likely to leave Real Madrid at the end of the season and Manchester United, PSG and the MLS are all fighting over the Portuguese superstar. The 30-year-old has no connection with new boss Rafa Benitez.
Source: le10sport

Klopp to snub Premier League
Jurgen Klopp wants to find out if he has any chance of landing the Bayern Munich job before considering a move to the Premier League. The former Dortmund boss would prefer to succeed Pep Guardiola at the Allianz should he leave.
Source: Daily Mail

Man Utd optimistic on Shaw recovery
Manchester United are optimistic that Luke Shaw will only miss the next six months - not the entire season - after suffering a "clean break", meaning the England international could be back in time for the European Championships.
Source: Daily Mirror

Barcelona still tracking Coutinho
Barcelona remain interested in signing Liverpool playmaker Philippe Coutinho. The Catalan club have been impressed by the Brazilian's recent displays, but Brendan Rodgers will resist any offers for the £21m-rated player.
Source: Fichajes

Man Utd line up Shaw replacement
Manchester United are preparing a January swoop for Leeds United defender Charlie Taylor after Luke Shaw was ruled out for the season. Louis van Gaal has sent scouts to watch the 21-year-old, who has impressed this season.
Source: Daily Star

De Gea would have taken Real pay-cut
David de Gea was so desperate to try and seal a move to Real Madrid he was ready to accept a huge pay-cut to ease through the move. After the deal collapsed, though, he instead earned a bumper new contract at Man Utd.
Source: Metro

Chelsea to axe FOUR first-teamers
Reports claim Jose Mourinho is set to chop John Terry, Diego Costa, Nemanja Matic and Branislav Ivanovic from Chelsea's starting line-up for the Champions League clash against Maccabi Tel Aviv
Source: The Daily Mail

Martial nearly missed full Man Utd debut
Anthony Martial made his first start for Manchester United on Tuesday, but nearly missed the milestone. The packed team bus has already pulled out from the hotel when it was discovered that Martial was not on board, before turning back.
Source: The Guardian

Michu considering retirement
One-time Swansea hero Michu could retire from football due to a series of ankle problems. The Spaniard failed to find a new club during the summer but is still tied to the Liberty Stadium for another year and wants his contract paid up.
Source: Daily Mirror

Man Utd's Depay bargain revealed
Manchester United did NOT spend £30m on Memphis Depay, as some outlets had reported, with PSV revealing that the Red Devils only paid £19m for the attacker. United also got Bastian Schweinsteiger at a knock-down price.
Source: Various

 

[RobertZieler]

Chelsea ready to meet Gaya release clause
After eyeing Valencia defender Jose Luis Gaya in the summer, Chelsea are set to match the 20-year-old's release clause.
Source: Metro

Fenerbahce eye Ozil swoop
Fenerbahce are poised to make a serious move for Arsenal playmaker Mesut Ozil.
Source: Takvim

Everton consider Saponara
Empoli striker Riccardo Saponara is being watched by Everton, who are considering a move for the 23-year-old.
Source: Daily Star

 

[RobertZieler]

Man Utd line up Guardiola
Pep Guardiola is Manchester United's No.1 target to replace Louis van Gaal as manager. Ryan Giggs had previously been considered the board's preferred candidate

Chelsea in for Wanyama
09:00Jose Mourinho is planning to bring Victor Wanyama to Chelsea with a £20 million bid for the Southampton midfielder - who is wanted by Tottenham - in January.

Man Utd target Shaw replacement
Manchester United are considering a replacement for the injured left-back in the January window - and they have one target in mind!

'Europe's elite want Pogba & Morata'
The Juve coach acknowledged that the star duo are wanted by the "four largest clubs in Europe"

'Fifa won't allow Rafinha replacement'
The Barca boss says the Catlans had already been told that their current transfer ban would prevent them from making any emergency signings

Bartomeu must prove innocence
Barcelona presidents past and present face charges for alleged tax fraud and now need to present proof of innocence in the next two weeks ahead of a probable trial later in 2015

KDB: Mou only spoke to me twice
The Belgium international, who rebuilt his reputation at Wolfsburg, has claimed that he was ostracised by the Portuguese at Stamford Bridge

Morata: Madrid? No way, Juve's my team
The Spanish club have the option of re-signing the striker for a set fee next summer, but he is adamant he will remain in Turin

 

[RobertZieler]

Man Utd on Ronaldo alert
Manchester United are desperate to re-sign Cristiano Ronaldo from Real Madrid and have been alrted to suggestions the Portugal star could leave the Bernabeu for a record £90 million next summer.
Source: Daily Mirror

Chelsea plan Carvajal move
Chelsea are planning a January move for Real Madrid defender Dani Carvajal.
Source: Tuttomercatoweb

Giroud set for recall
Arsene Wenger will field an experienced Arsenal side against Tottenham in the League Cup, and is set to hand Olivier Giroud a start.
Source: Daily Mirror

Rojo saved from Monaco move
Agent Jorge Mendes had to intervene on behalf of client Marcos Rojo, who was nearly forced out of Manchester United due angering manager Louis van Gaal by missing the club's pre-season tour due to a passport issue.
Source: Daily Star

Man Utd tracking St Juste
Manchester United are following 18-year-old centre-back Jeremiah St Juste, already a regular with Heerenveen.
Source: Daily Star

Terry to face Walsall
After being left out by Jose Mourinho against Arsenal at the weekend, John Terry is to play for a second string Chelsea side against Walsall in the Capital One Cup.
Source: Daily Mirror

Cresswell on Man Utd's radar
Manchester United are considering a move for West Ham left-back Aaron Cresswell as a potential replacement for Luke Shaw.
Source: The Sun

Origi set for another loan
Liverpool striker Divock Origi will be sent out on loan in January if Daniel Sturridge can remain fit. The Reds feel the young Belgium forward needs more regular game time.
Source: Daily Mirror

Januzaj set for Manchester United return
Manchester United have allayed the fears of attacker Adnan Januzaj that he is no longer in their plans after being shipped out to Dortmund on loan.
Source: Sunday Mirror

Manchester United want Guardiola
Pep Guardiola is Manchester United's No.1 target to replace Louis van Gaal as manager. Ryan Giggs had previously been considered the board's preferred candidate.
Source: Daily Mirror

Man Utd rival Chelsea for Gaya
Manchester United are considering a £36 million move for Valencia left-back Jose Luis Gaya, who is also wanted by Chelsea, following an injury to Luke Shaw.
Source: Fichajes

Saints line up Swedish wonderkid
Southampton are the frontrunners to sign promising 16-year-old Sweden youth international Rafael York, who currently plays for Sandviken in the Swedish second tier.
Source: Sunday People

Mane set for new Southampton deal
Sadio Mane will be offered a new contract by Southampton after being targeted by Manchester United during the summer.
Source: Sunday Mirror

Newcastle keep tabs on Lacazette
Newcastle chief scout Graham Carr watched Alexandre Lacazette and Samuel Umtiti in Lyon's draw with Gent in the Champions League in midweek.
Source: Sunday People

PSG to offer Mourinho escape route
Jose Mourinho is wanted by PSG, who will move to appoint the Chelsea boss at the end of the season if he loses his job at Stamford Bridge.
Source: Sunday Express

Chelsea and Arsenal battle for Konate
Chelsea and Arsenal are both interested in Sion striker Moussa Konate. Tottenham, West Ham and Everton are also monitoring the forward.
Source: Sunday People

Arsenal in for Batshuayi
Arsene Wenger is weighing up a move for Marseille striker Michy Batshuayi following an injury to Danny Welbeck.
Source: Star Sunday

Mourinho to move for Wanyama
Jose Mourinho is planning to bring Victor Wanyama to Chelsea with a £20 million bid for the Southampton midfielder - who is wanted by Tottenham - in January.
Source: Star Sunday

Everton consider Saponara
Empoli striker Riccardo Saponara is being watched by Everton, who are considering a move for the 23-year-old.
Source: Daily Star

Chelsea ready to meet Gaya release clause
After eyeing Valencia defender Jose Luis Gaya in the summer, Chelsea are set to match the 20-year-old's release clause.
Source: Metro

 

[RobertZieler]

'Gotze wasn't ready for Bayern move'
The 62-year-old says that the World Cup winner is only now settling in Bavaria but is still not "anything like the dominant player he was at BVB"

Sagna never considered leaving
The France international has been a first-team regular this season and insists he never once considered giving up on fighting for a spot in Manuel Pellegrini’s side

'Balotelli & Mihajlovic are in love'
The AC Millan CEO says the pair hit it off the moment they first met in a car park in Florence on the eve of the club's Serie A opener against Fiorentina

'Lewa won't move to Manchester'
The Poland international scored five goals in the club's 5-1 win over Wolfsburg on Tuesday and his agent has suggested a move to La Liga could happen in future

Zhang set for Madrid
Real Madrid have reached an agreement with Guangzhou Evergrande to sign 26-year-old defender Zhang Linpeng in January

Neymar: Coutinho perfect for Barca
The Brazil captain says he believes his international colleague would be a huge success if he joined the reigning European champions at Camp Nou

Liverpool contact Ancelotti
Liverpool have been in touch with former Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti over the possibility of replacing Brendan Rodgers

Juventus target Basel's Embolo
The 18-year-old is on the Old Lady's radar, but the Serie A champions are not the only club interested in the Switzerland international

Agent 'not optimistic' about Arda debut
Despite their transfer ban, the Catalans hope to be able to call upon the Turkey midfielder in La Liga and the Copa del Rey after losing Rafinha to a serious injury last week

'Vidal & Arda being unfairly punished'
The coach has compared the pair, who can't play until January, to kids being punished by their parents for something their older brother did

Lucas: I came close to Liverpool exit
The 28-year-old insists he did not want to leave Anfield but would have if Brendan Rodgers had not called on him against the Gunners

Ferguson: Martial price not ridiculous
The legendary former Manchester United manager quipped that the French striker has been proving his worth so far at Old Trafford after his £36m transfer from Monaco

 

[RobertZieler]

Liverpool deny Ancelotti approach
Liverpool have denied reports claiming that the club have contacted Carlo Ancelotti as Brendan Rodgers' potential replacement.
Source: The Times

Terry confident of Chelsea extension
Despite being dropped by Jose Mourinho, it is said that John Terry is confident Chelsea will offer him a year's extension on his current contract.
Source: Express

Liverpool contact Ancelotti
Reports claim the ailing Reds have opened comminications with former Real Madrid and Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti with a view to having him take over from under-fire Brendan Rodgers.
Source: Express

Chelsea want Matuidi
Reports suggest Chelsea are hopeful of signing Blaise Matuidi as a long-term replacement for John Obi Mikel. The player has a contract till 2018, but a €30m+ offer could tempt Paris Saint-Germain to part with the midfielder.
Source: Daily Star

Arsenal in Rugani move
Arsenal are lining up a £13 million bid for Juventus defender Daniele Rugani but the Serie A champions are likely to reject the offer.
Source: Calciomercato.com

Man Utd scout St. Juste
Manchester United are keeping tabs on Heerenveen’s 18-year-old defender Jerry St. Juste.
Source: Daily Mail

Morata set for Madrid return
Real Madrid are prepared to pay the €35 million fee required to re-sign Alvaro Morata from Juventus.
Source: El Chiringuito

Napoli keen on Marcos Rojo
Napoli will reportedly open talks with Manchester United over a January move for defender Marcos Rojo.
Source: Rai

Coutinho on Barcelona radar
Liverpool star Philippe Coutinho is among the players Barcelona are interested in signing when their transfer embargo is lifted in January.
Source: Fichajes

Barca hopes over Arda Turan
Barcelona have reportedly asked Fifa if they can register Arda Turan ahead of January following an injury to Rafinha.
Source: Voetbal International

Giroud set for recall
Arsene Wenger will field an experienced Arsenal side against Tottenham in the League Cup, and is set to hand Olivier Giroud a start.
Source: Daily Mirror

Man Utd on Ronaldo alert
Manchester United are desperate to re-sign Cristiano Ronaldo from Real Madrid and have been alrted to suggestions the Portugal star could leave the Bernabeu for a record £90 million next summer.
Source: Daily Mirror

Chelsea plan Carvajal move
Chelsea are planning a January move for Real Madrid defender Dani Carvajal.
Source: Tuttomercatoweb

Rojo saved from Monaco move
Agent Jorge Mendes had to intervene on behalf of client Marcos Rojo, who was nearly forced out of Manchester United due angering manager Louis van Gaal by missing the club's pre-season tour due to a passport issue.
Source: Daily Star

Man Utd tracking St Juste
Manchester United are following 18-year-old centre-back Jeremiah St Juste, already a regular with Heerenveen.
Source: Daily Star

Terry to face Walsall
After being left out by Jose Mourinho against Arsenal at the weekend, John Terry is to play for a second string Chelsea side against Walsall in the Capital One Cup.
Source: Daily Mirror

 

[RobertZieler]

Sherwood: No money could buy Grealish
The club's academy graduate is now a firm fixture in the first-team after breaking into the squad last season, and his manager admits he is priceless

Pato: Man Utd tried to sign me
The Brazil international striker was heavily linked with a move to Tottenham throughout the transfer window but has now claimed that a bid was forthcoming from the Red Devils

Mendes NOT the world's richest agent
The representative of Cristiano Ronaldo, Radamel Falcao and Angel Di Maria has been named second in Forbes' list behind Major League Baseball's agent Scott Boras

 

[RobertZieler]

AC Milan eyes Calhanoglu
AC Milan is monitoring Hakan Calhanoglu's situation, but Bayer Leverkusen value the player at €25 million, with his contract not due to expire until 2019.
Source: Tuttosport

Mazzarri on Liverpool shortlist
Former Napoli and Inter boss Walter Mazzarri is a candidate to replace Brendan Rodgers and could meet with Liverpool executives on Saturday night, according to reports in Italy.
Source: Corriere dello Sport

Carrizo on Chelsea shortlist
In the market for a back-up goalkeeper, the Premier League champions are said to be looking at Inter goalkeeper Juan Pablo Carrizo. Porto's Helton and Victor Valdes are also said to be options.
Source: The Daily Mail

Madrid want Ruben Neves
Reports suggest Real Madrid are in the frame to sign 18-year-old Porto midfielder Ruben Neves.
Source: Various

Man City to sign Brattan
The Premier League side are reportedly in the middle of securing the signature of Brisbane Roar midfielder Luke Brattan after Australian sister-club Melbourne City brought the player to their attention.
Source: Sky Sports

Norwich want Gayle in January
Having failed in their attempts to sign the Crystal Palace forward during the summer, Norwich are looking at another swoop in January.
Source: The Daily Mail

Watford back in for Adebayor
The Hornets have turned down the striker's request to train with him, but are reported to have high hopes over signing the Togolese frontman in the January window.
Source: Express

Vidic to be offered MLS exit
Nemanja Vidic has proven a poor investment for Inter and, with his lack of playing time failing to justify his massive wages, club owner Erick Thohir will reportedly offer the player a spot at his MLS club, DC United.
Source: Calciomercato

Spurs & Everton track Ranocchia
Tottenham, Everton, Crystal Palace and Newcastle are monitoring Andrea Ranocchia’s situation at Inter.
Source: Daily Star

Roma want Benatia back
Roma failed with their summer move for Bayern Munich centre-back Mehdi Benatia but are now lining up a €20 million bid.
Source: Gazzetta dello Sport

Ashley to back McClaren with January spending spree
Newcastle owner Mike Ashley is ready to back manager Steve McClaren and is willing to fund a January spending spree. The Magpies have had a poor start to the season but Ashley is prepared to overhaul the current squad.
Source: Daily Telegraph

Manchester City to sign Brattan on free transfer
Manchester City are set to sign Australian midfielder Luke Brattan from Brisbane Roar on a free transfer. Manuel Pellegrini's men intend to loan out the 25-year-old once he has completed his move.
Source: Sky Sports

England want Guardiola as next boss
England chiefs want Pep Guardiola to be the next manager of the Three Lions. The Football Association are willing to pay the Spaniard £10m a year if he agrees to succeed Roy Hodgson.
Source: The Sun

Manchester United in no rush to extend Van Gaal's deal
Manchester United are in no rush to extend Louis van Gaal's current deal and have told the Dutchman to convince bosses he is worthy of an extension.
Source: Daily Star

Watford snub Adebayor
Watford have turned down the chance to let Emmanuel Adebayor train with them. Manager Quique Sanchez Flores only want to work with his current players with the striker a free agent after his departure from Tottenham.
Source: Daily Mirror

Klopp wants Premier League job
Jurgen Klopp is ready to take a job in England and has been sounded out about a move to the Premier League. The former Borussia Dortmund coach has been linked with a move to Liverpool.
Source: Daily Mirror

Ancelotti & Montella on Roma's shortlist
Carlo Ancelotti and Vincenzo Montella are on Roma's shortlist if they decide to sack Rudi Garcia.
Source: La Repubblica

Chelsea eye cut-price Nkoulou
Chelsea are hoping to sign Marseille defender Nicolas Nkoulou at a bargain price in January. The Blues, known to want a new centre-back, will offer £7.2 million for the Cameroon centre-back, who is out of contract with the French side next summer.
Source: Metro

New deals for Ozil & Monreal?
Arsene Wenger is holding a major review of Arsenal's current contract landscape and is ready to offer new deals to Mesut Ozil and Nacho Monreal. The Gunners are keen to avoid the German entering the final two years of his current contract.
Source: Daily Mirror

Chelsea line up Alves swoop
Chelsea are preparing to try and tempt Dani Alves to move to Stamford Bridge. Jose Mourinho wants an alternative to the much-maligned Branislav Ivanovic and will offer £14.5m in January - a fee Barcelona could be willing to accept.
Source: Fichajes

 

[RobertZieler]

Arsenal given Lacazette boost
Reports claim the Lyon forward, whose form last season saw him linked with several PL sides, has fallen out with club chief Jean-Michel Aulas after the chairman revealed the 24-year-old makes more than the rest of the team.
Source: L'Equipe

Barca keen on Mustafi & Feghouli
Robert Fernandez, Barcelona's sporting director, is said to have been present at Valencia's most recent match, with the Catalan club reportedly keeping tabs on Shkodran Mustafi and Sofiane Feghouli.
Source: Mundo Deportivo

Chelsea & Liverpool target Valdes
Chelsea and Liverpool are both considering a move for Manchester United goalkeeper Victor Valdes.
Source: ESPN

West Brom in Gray move
West Brom are lining up a £3.5 million move for Birmingham’s 19-year-old winger Demarai Gray.
Source: Daily Telegraph

Spurs scout Brondby starlet
Tottenham are monitoring Brondby’s 17-year-old forward Armend Aslani.
Source: Daily Mail

Chelsea & Man Utd in Chong race
Chelsea are in a race with Manchester United to sign Feyenoord’s 15-year-old winger Tahith Chong.
Source: The Sun

Liverpool eye Rog
Liverpool are preparing a bid for Dinamo Zagreb midfielder Marko Rog. The Croatian champions will want at least £8 million for the 20-year-old.
Source: The Sun

Everton monitor Keane
Everton are keeping tabs on Burnley centre-back Michael Keane.
Source: The Sun

Vieira on Sunderland's shortlist
Sunderland will make a move for Patrick Vieira if Dick Advocaat leaves the club.
Source: Daily Mirror

Man City line up Thiago
Manchester City are lining up a move for Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago as they are unlikely to land Paul Pogba from Juventus.
Source: Daily Star

 

[RobertZieler]

Chelsea players unhappy with Mourinho
Chelsea's players are unhappy that manager Jose Mourinho has singled out individuals such as John Terry, Oscar and Radamel Falcao as scapegoats for the Blues poor start to the season.
Source: The Guardian

Amelia set for Chelsea medical
Former AC Milan goalkeeper Marco Amelia is set to undergo a medical at Chelsea as Jose Mourinho looks to add experienced back-up to his squad in the face of Thibaut Courtois' knee injury.
Source: Gianluca di Marzio

Wenger accuses Arsenal stars of lacking passion
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has accused his players of lacking the passion required to succeed at the club during a heated inquiry into the Gunnners' Champions League defeat to Olympiacos.
Source: Daily Mail

Aston Villa enter Tore race
Aston Villa have joined Manchester City in the race to sign Besiktas forward Gokhan Tore. Scouts from Villa Park were impressed with the attacker after he impressed against Fenerbahce.
Source: Milliyet

Montoya set for Barcelona return
Spanish defender Martin Montoya is closing in on a return to Barcelona in January. The right-back, who is now at Inter following a summer move, wants more playing time.
Source: Various

Messi will take legal action against El Mundo
Lionel Messi will take legal actions against El Mundo after they published an article accusing him of fiscal fraud.
Source: Cadena Cope

Liverpool still interested in Leroy Sane
Liverpool had a €15 million offer for Schalke starlet Leroy Sane turned down in the summer but the Reds remain interested following the winger's strong performances and are expected to bid again next year.
Source: Sport Bild

Barcelona interested in Bayer's Wendell
Barcelona are keeping an eye on Bayer Leverkusen's left-back Wendell. Real Madrid are also said to be interested in the Brazilian.
Source: Hamburger Morgenpost

Tottenham interested in Thorgan Hazard
Tottenham want to add to their Belgian contingent by signing Thorgan Hazard from Gladbach.
Source: Voetbalnieuws.be

 

[RobertZieler]

Dzeko and Salah join Roma permanently
The loan recruits from Manchester City and Chelsea have now completed full transfers, while Iago Falque also made his deal permanent

Orlando chase Ronaldo for MLS
The franchise are hoping for better fortunes after a disappointing debut season in MLS, and Real Madrid's record-breaking scorer would fit the bill perfectly for their owner

Barca & Neymar under fresh scrutiny
The star's lawyers suffered a setback against investors, with a judge seeing "strong evidence" that the fee which took him to Camp Nou was higher than publically stated

Liverpool wanted to buy Sane - Heldt
The Gelsenkirchen side's general manager revealed that the Reds were ready to offer money for the 19-year-old but the teenager was not interested in making the move

Boateng back in training with AC Milan
The Rossoneri have confirmed their troubled former midfielder will join his old team-mates on a daily basis until the end of 2015

Rossi accepted pay cut, says agent
The forward, who has been perenially injured since he joined the club from Villarreal in 2013, has agreed to take home a smaller salary until June 2017

Bayern interest me, confirms Ntep
The young France star claims if the Bavarians come back for him then he will be prepared to listen, while he has not made going to Euro 2016 a target

 

[RobertZieler]

Advocaat to quit Sunderland
Dick Advocaat is to leave Sunderland after their clash with West Ham on Saturday.
Source: The Sun

Spurs in race with Arsenal for Jovic
Tottenham are monitoring Red Star Belgrade's 17-year-old striker Luka Jovic. Arsenal, Juventus and Benfica are also interested.
Source: Calciomercato

Premier League to miss out on Klopp
Reports claim the German coach will take over from Pep Guardiola once the Spaniard leaves, with Liverpool and Arsenal set to miss out.
Source: Daily Star

Inter scouting Bellarabi
Inter reportedly sent scouts to watch Leverkusen's clash with Barcelona as they keep tabs on Germany international winger Karim Bellarabi.
Source: Corriere dello Sport

Kompany to miss Newcastle clash
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany will be sidelined again at the weekend when Manuel Pellegrini's men take on Newcastle. The defender continues to struggle with a calf problem.
Source: Manchester Evening News

Manchester United were desperate to sign Muller
Manchester United wanted to sign Bayern Munich's Thomas Muller this summer "at all costs". Louis van Gaal's side were willing to pay whatever was needed to bring the Germany international to Old Trafford.
Source: Calciomercato

Matip and Knoche candidates for Newcastle
Newcastle United are looking to strengthen their defence in January. Schalke's Joel Matip and Wolfsburg's Robin Knoche are candidates to join the Premier League side.
Source: Daily Mail

Borussia Dortmund keeping an eye on Daniel Ginczek
Borussia Dortmund remains interested in Stuttgart's striker Daniel Ginczek. He could replace Adrian Ramos, who is on Sunderland's radar.
Source: Sport Bild

Amelia set for Chelsea medical
Former AC Milan goalkeeper Marco Amelia is set to undergo a medical at Chelsea as Jose Mourinho looks to add experienced back-up to his squad in the face of Thibaut Courtois' knee injury.
Source: Gianluca di Marzio

 

[RobertZieler]

Sevilla rule out Valdes move
The Spanish goalkeeper has been increasingly marginalised at Old Trafford but will not be offered an escape route by the La Liga outfit, who claim to have no interest in him

Klopp on Liverpool: Wait and see
The former Borussia Dortmund boss is tipped to become the next man in charge at the Merseyside club, but left reporters without a definite answer when quizzed on the subject

Iwobi signs new Arsenal deal
The Nigeria winger has penned a long term deal at the Gunners after his father suggested he was looking to go out on loan this season

Alex Iwobi to force Arsenal loan exit
The 19-year-old has attracted interested from a number of lower-league club in England and is hopeful of securing a temporary move to gain first-team experience

Juve eye €20m Cuadrado deal
Both the Colombian and the Bianconeri are keen to make the 27-year-old's loan deal permanent at the end of the 2015-16 campaign, though the Blues may hold out for €25m

Klopp perfect for Liverpool - Redknapp
The ex-Borussia Dortmund boss is the favourite to replace Brendan Rodgers following his dismissal at Anfield and the former midfielder feels he is the ideal candidate

Liverpool sack Rodgers
The 42-year-old leaves Anfield just over a year after nearly guiding the club to the Premier League title, while Jurgen Klopp is the early frontrunner to become the new manager

Sneijder: Money never an issue
The veteran revealed he was truly happy in the Turkish capital, and declared his intention to move into coaching one day

Mihajlovic expects more from Bacca
Despite the duo's decent start to life in Serie A, the Serbian has not proven entirely satisfied with their services

Coutinho: Liverpool miss Gerrard
The Brazilian reveals the departure of the duo left a hole the club have struggled to plug since, but is still optimistic they can get back to winning ways

Coutinho will not join Neymar at Barca
The Reds' star simply wants to do well at Anfield, beginning from Sunday's Merseyside derby against Everton

Advocaat leaves Sunderland
The 68-year-old has departed the Stadium of Light after just eight games of the new season, saying the 19th-placed club need as much time as possible to "turn things around"

'Man Utd were outbid for Martial'
It is now claimed that another club made an even larger bid for the 19-year-old and were willing to let him stay at Monaco for another season

 

[RobertZieler]

Arsenal line up Nolito & Kokorin
Arsenal are preparing a January move for a striker, and have been keeping tabs on Celta Vigo forward Nolito and Dinamo Moscow's Aleksandr Kokorin.
Source: Daily Mail

Neymar stalls on new deal
Neymar has three years remaining on his Barcelona contract but the Camp Nou club want to tie him down to a longer deal. The Brazil star is not keen to discuss terms now, though.
Source: Mundo Deportivo

Tottenham monitor Depoitre
Tottenham are keeping tabs on 27-year-old Gent forward Laurent Depoitre, according to reports in Belgium.
Source: RTL

Liverpool move for Williams blocked
Brendan Rodgers had hoped to sign Ashley Williams in the summer, before the move was blocked by Liverpool's transfer committee.
Source: Daily Mail

Villa prepare £10m Afobe bid
Aston Villa will launch a £10 million bid for Benik Afobe in January, offering the player a £50,000-a-week pay packet.
Source: The Sun

Ibrahimovic in Orlando City talks
Orlando City have reportedly made initial contact with Zlatan Ibrahimovic's representative sover a move to MLS.
Source: Tuttomercatoweb

Debuchy in Newcastle return?
Newcastle United are considering a January move for Mathieu Debuchy, just 18 months after selling the full-back to Arsenal.
Source: Daily Star

Coutinho keen on Barca
Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho would prefer a move to Barcelona. Real Madrid are also interested in the Brazilian.
Source: Sport

Klopp set for Liverpool
Liverpool are hoping to have Jurgen Klopp as their new manager by the end of this week.
Source: The Times

Arsenal eye Tore
Arsenal are lining up a move for Besiktas winger Gokhan Tore. Newcastle United are also in the running.
Source: Daily Express

Coutinho keen on Barca
Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho would prefer a move to Barcelona. Real Madrid are also interested in the Brazilian.
Source: Sport

Klopp set for Liverpool
Liverpool are hoping to have Jurgen Klopp as their new manager by the end of this week.
Source: The Times

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Arsenal eye Tore
Arsenal are lining up a move for Besiktas winger Gokhan Tore. Newcastle United are also in the running.
Source: Daily Express

Moyes snubs Sunderland
David Moyes has rejected an approach from Sunderland while Sam Allardyce and Sean Dyche have also declined the role.
Source: Daily Mail

Allardyce set for Sunderland
Sam Allardyce set to replace Dick Advocaat at Sunderland.
Source: Daily Express

Milan want to replace Mihajlovic
Milan want to replace coach Sinisa Mihajlovic after only 112 days in charge as they lie 11th in Serie A. Roberto Donadoni and Luciano Spalletti to replace him.
Source: La Repubblica

Klopp to sign for three years
Reports suggest the former Dortmund boss has already agreed terms with Liverpool and will shortly be announced as Brendan Rodgers' successor
Source: Various

Bayern set sights on Mustafi
Bayern have joined the race to sign Valencia centre-back Shkodran Mustafi. Reports suggest Real Madrid and Barcelona are also interested in signing the Wolrd Cup winner.
Source: AS

 

[RobertZieler]

Aguero responds to Guardiola links
Reports in Spain have claimed that the Bayern Munich boss has agreed a deal to replace the Chilean next summer - but the striker is happy with the 62-year-old at the club

Liverpool confirm coaching clear-out
Sean O'Driscoll, Glenn Driscoll and Chris Davies have all left the club, while Gary McAllister has taken up an ambassadorial role at Anfield following Brendan Rodgers' sacking

Gotze: No interest in leaving Bayern
The Germany international was heavily linked with Juventus over the summer but insists he wants to become the face of the Bavarians

Amelia's agent confirms Chelsea deal
The 33-year-old, who underwent a trial, has been signed as emergency back-up to Asmir Begovic with first-choice goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois sidelined with ligament damage

Schelotto wants Leicester move
The Italian's contract at Inter expired at the end of last season and he is adamant that a move to the King Power Stadium is close, despite Claudio Ranieri's denials

Coutinho happy at Liverpool - agent
The 23-year-old Brazil international's agent has denied speculation he is in talks with the La Liga club ahead of a proposed move for his client to the Santiago Bernabeu

Ronaldinho eager to continue playing
Two-time World Player of the Year Ronaldinho is on the search for his third club in 13 months and admits he has had offers from various different teams since his recent early-exit

Nolito: Barca talk won't change me
The former Benfica winger says he will not be affected by speculation surrounding him with a move back to Camp Nou following his successful La Liga comeback

Basel reject €25m offer for Embolo
The Switzerland international has attracted the interest of the Bundesliga side, as well as Juventus and Everton, but his club value him higher than the offer tabled

Morata the future of Juve - Nedved
The Bianconeri director is confident that the striker will not leave the club for Real Madrid any time soon and believes he has great potential

Ancelotti: Ronaldo not leaving Real
The Portuguese goalscorer has been linked with transfers to Manchester United and PSG, but his former coach at the Bernabeu believes he will not be moving

Wanyama puts failed move behind him
After a failed move to White Hart Lane in the transfer window, the 24-year-old has all his attention on creating success under Ronald Koeman

'Klopp should SNUB Liverpool'
The former Borussia Dortmund boss is believed to be on the verge of joining the Reds to succeed Brendan Rodgers but the ex-striker believes he should reject the move

Mou sacking to cost £30m
The Chelsea manager would be owed a huge sum in compensation were he to be axed at Stamford Bridge

 

[RobertZieler]

Pep agrees terms with City
Guardiola has told Manchester City sporting director Txiki Begiristain that he will take over from Manuel Pellegrini. Bayern will try to renew their coach's contract, but have approached Jurgen Klopp as a contingency plan.
Source: Mundo Deportivo

Villa bid for defender rejected
Aston Villa have reportedly had a bid for promising 17-year-old defender Matty Foulds rejected.
Source: ESPN

Man Utd to reignite Mane move
Sadio Mane could be the subject of interest from Manchester United again in January after the Southampton man starred in the victory over Chelsea.
Source: Manchester Evening News

Tottenham back in for Berahino
Tottenham are set to test West Brom's resolve in January with another move for Saido Berahino after their summer pursuit of the player proved unsuccessful.
Source: Daily Telegraph

Milan rival Spurs for Ranocchia
AC Milan have emerged as rivals for Tottenham and Everton in a bid to sign Inter defender Andrea Ranocchia in January.
Source: Mediaset

Man Utd to make January move for Biglia
Manchester United and Valencia are set to battle it out for Lazio midfielder Lucas Biglia in January.
Source: Il Tempo

Klopp to start Liverpool revolution with Subotic
Jurgen Klopp wants Liverpool to sign centre-back Neven Subotic in January. The Serbian international is only on the bench at BVB since Thomas Tuchel took over.
Source: The Guardian

Villa scout Mainz keeper Karius
Aston Villa goalkeeper coach Tony Coton has scouted Mainz goalkeeper Loris Karius after Brad Guzan's recent dip in form
Source: Daily Telegraph

City eye Coutinho as Silva replacement
Manchester City have highlighted Philippe Coutinho as a possible long-term replacement for David Silva, with Liverpool likely to lose the midfielder should they fail to qualify for the Champions League.
Source: Daily Mirror

Amelia a done deal
Reports suggest Chelsea will announce the signing of veteran goalkeeper Marco Amelia on Thursday.
Source: The Daily Mail

Wilson wanted by Celtic
Manchester United forward James Wilson is a loan target for Celtic.
Source: The Scotsman

Man Utd rival Bayern for Mustafi
Manchester United are set to rival Bayern Munich for the signing of Valencia defender Shkodran Mustafi, who has a £37 million release clause.
Source: Daily Express

Bradley emerges as Sunderland contender
Former USA manager Bob Bradley has emerged as a contender to take over at Sunderland after Dick Advocaat left the Black Cats on Sunday.
Source: Daily Star

Spurs weighing up move for 'new Hazard'
Tottenham are plotting a January move for Lille winger Sofiane Boufal, who has been dubbed the 'new Eden Hazard' by supporters.
Source: Daily Star

Mourinho set for £30 million payout
Jose Mourinho will be owed £30 million in compensation should Chelsea choose to sack him following a poor start to the season/
Source: Daily Mirror

Tottenham monitor Depoitre
Tottenham are keeping tabs on 27-year-old Gent forward Laurent Depoitre, according to reports in Belgium.
Source: RTL

Liverpool move for Williams blocked
Brendan Rodgers had hoped to sign Ashley Williams in the summer, before the move was blocked by Liverpool's transfer committee.
Source: Daily Mail

Villa prepare £10m Afobe bid
Aston Villa will launch a £10 million bid for Benik Afobe in January, offering the player a £50,000-a-week pay packet.
Source: The Sun

Ibrahimovic in Orlando City talks
Orlando City have reportedly made initial contact with Zlatan Ibrahimovic's representative sover a move to MLS.
Source: Tuttomercatoweb

Debuchy in Newcastle return?
Newcastle United are considering a January move for Mathieu Debuchy, just 18 months after selling the full-back to Arsenal.
Source: Daily Star

 

[RobertZieler]

BVB: Klopp won't poach players
Reports have suggested that the new man on Merseyside could seek a reunion with some of his key lieutenants back in BVB, but any notion of foul play was dismissed by the club

De Vrij not interested in Man Utd
The Lazio defender made it clear he is not interested in a transfer to the Premier League side, suggesting he's only linked because he shares a nationality with Louis van Gaal

Klopp to bring in Lewandowski
The new man at Anfield is already working on new signings and is considering a move for the strker that he coached during his time at Borussia Dortmund

Chelsea eye Mourinho replacement
The Premier League champions are considering a replacement for Jose Mourinho - but their new man could cost them £15 million

Mexico reveal deal with Osorio
The former Atletico Nacional man has been enticed away from Sao Paulo after just over four months in Brazil, and will be presented officially on Wednesday by the nation

Barca want Man Utd's Herrera
The Manchester United man is on the Camp Nou outfit's shortlist as they look to add an attacking midfielder to their squad in January

EXCLUSIVE: Nolito on Arsenal links
The in-form attacker says he hopes that injuries to David Silva and Alvaro Morata are not serious, while he has pinpointed Spain's main challengers to Euro 2016 glory

Arsenal's Kokorin loan bid rejected
The Gunners' bid for the Russia player was rejected, according to his advisor, while his coach in Moscow suggests he deserved more than a loan bid

Klopp: I don't want Ronaldo!
The new Anfield boss has indicated he does not need the two most recent Ballon d'Or winners and promised his new charges that hard work starts now

Pep to City not yet agreed
The Bayern Munich manager, whose current deal is set to expire in the summer, is keeping his options open with the Premier League leaders still keen to bring him to Manchester

OFFICIAL: Klopp named Liverpool boss
The eccentric German coach has been on sabbatical since leaving Borussia Dortmund at the end of last season, but has been persuaded to succeed Brendan Rodgers at Anfield