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[Ricardo Kaka]

Liverpool boss Rodgers eyeing January recruits
The 40-year-old is hoping to replicate the Reds' transfer success last year, when they signed Philippe Coutinho and Daniel Sturridge, while he lamented the loss of Steven Gerrard

Luuk De Jong set for showdown talks over Gladbach future
The striker, who moved to die Fohlen from Twente, has been linked with a January move to Stoke City and admits a departure from the Bundesliga club could be on the cards

Chelsea boss Mourinho rules out fresh Rooney bid
The Portuguese says the west Londoners will not recruit a new striker in January, defending the club's ailing forwards, while he also played down links with Southampton's Luke Shaw

Papiss Cisse would cost 'a hell of a lot', says Pardew
The Senegal international has endured torrid form this season and struggled to get into the Newcastle first team, but his manager is adamant he will not be sold on the cheap

Shaw is not for sale, insists Southampton boss Pochettino
The Saints boss will not entertain the idea of losing the left-back, despite interest from Chelsea and Tottenham, while Jay Rodriguez is targeting a spot at the World Cup

Tottenham join race for Dzeko
Spurs have expressed an interest in the Manchester City striker but face competition from Inter and Napoli, while Bosnia team-mate Miralem Pjanic thinks he would suit Serie A

Schmeichel urges Manchester United United clear out sale
The former goalkeeper insists David Moyes does not need to make any new signings in January but instead believes the Scot should prioritise selling underperforming players

Roma offered Chelsea misfit Ba
The Premier League club are holding out for an offer of £12.6 million for the striker, whose representatives have made contact with the Serie A high-flyers about a move

'Bale signing unfair' - Hitzfeld criticises Real Madrid's lavish expenditure
The 64-year-old chastised los Blancos' transfer policy and pleaded for clubs to live within their means, citing former team Bayern Munich as an example

Calhanoglu not for sale, Hamburg tell Arsenal
The 19-year-old midfielder has attracted the interest of the Premier League leaders and Liverpool in recent weeks, but HSV's sporting director wants to renew his contract

I'm very happy at Monaco, insists Falcao
The Colombian says there are no problems him and coach Claudio Ranieri and maintains he will return to action for the Ligue 1 side as soon as he recovers from his thigh problem

'We couldn't afford Rhodes' - Pulis plays down Crystal Palace interest
The newly promoted side have scored just 10 times in the Premier League this season, with speculation linking the manager with interest in the prolific Blackburn striker

De Bruyne set for talks over Chelsea future
The Belgium international has been linked with a host of Bundesliga clubs, but his agent claims a deal with Bayer Leverkusen could be struck if the 22-year-old is made available

Messi won't leave Barca as long as I'm president - Rosell
The Barcelona president insists it will be almost impossible for the Argentine to leave the club despite revealing there have been no discussions over a fresh deal

 

[Ricardo Kaka]

Inter eye Chicharito-Guarin swap
Inter are hopeful of using Manchester United's interest in Fredy Guarin to secure a swap deal for striker Chicharito.
Source: The Telegraph

Southampton eye Julio Cesar
Southampton are considering a move for QPR goalkeeper Julio Cesar. The Saints have problems in goal with first choice Artur Boruc out with a hand injury and No. 2 Kelvin Davis also out.
Source: Daily Mirror

Chelsea to offer Southampton £20m for Luke Shaw
Chelsea are to make an approach to Southampton with a view to signing Luke Shaw for £20 million in the January transfer window.
Source: Daily Telegraph

Moyes keen on January move for Eliaquim Mangala
David Moyes wants to bring Eliaquim Mangala to Manchester United in the January transfer window. The Scot has been scouting the Porto defender who could cost £15 million.
Source: Daily Mirror

Sagna's agent in talks with AC Milan and Napoli
Bacary Sagna is still to decide on his future but his agent has been in talks with AC Milan and Napoli.
Source: Sky Sport Italia

Chelsea to offer Demba Ba for Guarin
Chelsea have joined the race to sign Fredy Guarin from Inter. The Blues are willing to offer Demba Ba as part of a deal.
Source: FootballItalia

Inter want Lamela on loan
Tottenham summer signing Erik Lamela is a January target for Inter. The Serie A side are keen to lure the Argentine attacker back to Italy on loan, though the Premier League side are not keen on the prospect.
Source: Sky Sport Italia

 

[Ricardo Kaka]

Sagna: Leaving Arsenal is an option
The French defender says he is hopeful contract negotiations with the Gunners will end well but is not ruling out signing a contract with another club as a free agent in January

Zanetti: Messi would be ideal for Inter
The Nerazzurri are expected to spend big during the winter transfer window and the club captain's dream is to be joined at Appiano Gentile by "the best" player in the world

Thiago Silva: I never wanted to leave AC Milan
The Brazil international has once again claimed that he was forced out of San Siro but remains glad that the Italian outfit made a healthy profit on him

Manchester United push Zaha towards Newcastle loan move
The £17 million signing is available for a temporary switch in January and looks likely to end up at St James' Park despite reservations over relocating to the North East

Manchester United were close to 'major signing' last summer, insists Moyes
The Scot insists the club still boast the financial resources to attract the world's top talent, but admits his key targets chose other clubs over moves to Old Trafford

Mourinho unworried about contracts for Chelsea veterans
Frank Lampard, Ashley Cole and captain John Terry's deals are all due to expire at the end of the season but the Portuguese is relaxed and expects renewals to go ahead

Wenger expects Sagna to commit to Arsenal
The Gunners manager has revealed that the France international defender is close to agreeing a new contract to keep him at the club beyond 2014, which could be signed within weeks

West Ham co-owner Sullivan regrets Carroll purchase
The England international, who originally joined the club on a season-long loan last year, became the Hammers' record signing over the summer, but has yet to feature this term

Klose: Bayer Leverkusen link all lies
The Germany international, who is out of contract at the end of the season, has been upset by the claim that he has opened talks with the Bundesliga outfit

Van Persie considers Manchester United future
The Dutch striker, who will miss the next month with a thigh injury, is unconvinced by the training methods and tactics employed by his boss

Manchester City dismiss Jovetic enquiries from Juventus, AC Milan & Inter
The Montenegro international has only started one Premier League match for Manuel Pellegrini's side but will not be allowed to leave the Etihad Stadium as he nears full fitness

Barcelona boss Martino: No job security in football
The Argentine is well are that he could be sacked if results do not continue go his way but he feels he is mentally strong enough to cope with the weight of expectancy at Camp Nou

Wenger: No Arsenal interest in Calhanoglu
Along with Liverpool, the Gunners have been linked to the teenage Turk but the manager insists that he has not yet considered potential transfer targets for January

Milan: Honda signed deal until 2017
Adriano Galliani has revealed the details of the attacker's contract and is delighted to get his man following failed attempts last summer

Draxler not for sale in January, say Schalke
General manager Horst Heldt insists the 20-year-old attacking midfielder is not leaving Gelsenkirchen before the end of the season despite reports linking him with Chelsea

 

[Ricardo Kaka]

Koke unwilling to leave Atletico Madrid in January
Manchester United target Koke does not want to leave Atletico Madrid in January. The 21-year-old is concerned a move might jeopardise his chances of making Spain's World Cup squad.
Source: insidefutbol.com

Puyol weighs up retirement
Barcelona skipper Carles Puyol is considering hanging up his boots at the end of the season or leaving the club for a lesser league as a result of his persistent injury problems.
Source: Mundo Deportivo

Moyes to recall Nick Powell from Wigan loan
Manchester United manager David Moyes is to recall midfielder Nick Powell from his Wigan loan. The Scot wants the midfielder to gain Premier League experience with West Ham, Crystal Palace and Stoke all interested.
Source: Daily Mirror

Dempsey to return to Fulham on loan
Clint Dempsey will return to Fulham on loan for two months from Seattle Sounders. The American has been in talks with the Cottagers and will come back on January 1.
Source: The Guardian

Manchester United to offer Chicharito as part of Guarin deal
Manchester United will include striker Chicharito in a deal to bring Inter forward Fredy Guarin to Old Trafford.
Source: Daily Star

Villas-Boas axed by Tottenham
Tottenham have moved to sack Andre Villas-Boas after they sank to a 5-0 home defeat to Liverpool on Sunday, their fifth loss of the season.
Source: beIN SPORT

Inter might cut Guarin's price for Chelsea
If Chelsea are prepared to pay for the midfielder in one transaction, Inter will let him leave for €14 million as opposed to their €18m asking price.
Source: La Gazzetta dello Sport

Newcastle eye January move for Berbatov
Newcastle United are contemplating a move for Dimitar Berbatov in January. The striker is keen to leave Fulham and could be available for just £2 million.
Source: The People

Wenger to sign new Arsenal deal in a month
Arsene Wenger will sign a new deal at Arsenal in the next month. The Frenchman will commit his future to the club after the hectic festive fixtures.
Source: Daily Mirror

Suarez to discuss his future with Liverpool
Luis Suarez is ready to discuss his future with Liverpool. The striker's agent, Pere Guardiola, is preparing for talks aimed at improving the Uruguay international's contract.
Source: The People

Chelsea to offer Terry new one-year contract
Chelsea will offer captain John Terry a new one-year contract after the centre-back impressed Jose Mourinho with his displays so far this season.
Source: The People

Manchester United & Arsenal set for summer battle for Khedira
Manchester United and Arsenal are set to battle it out to sign Sami Khedira in the summer. The German international is currently recuperating from a knee injury but this has not put off the Premier League duo.
Source: The People

Chelsea to beat Manchester United to Guarin
Chelsea will beat Manchester United to Inter forward Fredy Guarin after meeting with officials from the Serie A club at Stamford Bridge for discussions.
Source: The People

Inter: Lavezzi in - Guarin out
Serie A side Inter are said to be resigned to losing sought-after Colombian midfielder Fredy Guarin in January, but hope to purchase PSG forward Ezequiel Lavezzi to maintain their strength in attack.
Source: Tuttomercatweb.com

Toronto wraps up Defoe signing
The MLS side has completed the deal to bring Jermain Defoe to Canada. TFC agreed to a €7 million fee with Tottenham and a €110,000 per week wage for the English international striker.
Source: Toronto Sun

Max Kruse linked to Chelsea
Germany international Max Kruse has already scored eight goals and bagged six assists for Bundesliga side Borussia Monchengladbach. Chelseas manager Jose Mourinho is interested in signing the striker.
Source: hereisthecity.com

Cisse close to Bastia move
Djibril Cisse could make his comeback in Ligue 1. The former Auxerre striker is expected to sign for Bastia on January. Frederic Hantz, the club's sporting director, is interested in the forward.
Source: Canal+

Liverpool to bid £12m for Salah
Liverpool are set to bid £12m for Mohamed Salah in January after Brendan Rodgers watched the Basel winger play against Schalke in the Champions League, following a six-month scouting period.
Source: Daily Mail

Anigo to stay on OM bench on January
Jose Anigo is set to remain in charge of Marseille in January after initially taking on the role temporarily, should the club fail to find a suitable coach to replace him.
Source: L'Equipe

Chelsea interest not pushing Man Utd into Rooney talks
Manchester United do not feel under pressure to start contract talks with in-form forward Wayne Rooney despite Chelsea renewing their interest from the summer.
Source: Daily Mirror

Chelsea and Manchester United both scout Thauvin
Chelsea and Manchester United both sent scouts to watch Marseille attacker Florian Thauvin, who was previously a target for Arsenal, in their Champions League match against Borussia Dortmund.
Source: Daily Star

English clubs follow Memphis Depay
PSV attacker Memphis Depay, who recently made his debut for Netherlands, is being followed by several English clubs. Arsenal, Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur are keeping tabs on the striker.
Source: SportsDirect News

 

[Ricardo Kaka]

Redknapp not keen on Taarabt return
The midfielder has struggled at Fulham this season and failed to feature in Rene Meulensteen's first three games in charge, but the Rs boss is happy to leave him there

Perez: No bids for Di Maria
Despite reported interest from the likes of Monaco and Manchester United, the Real Madrid president insisted there has been no concrete offers for the Argentine

Zapata rules out AC Milan exit
Recent speculation has linked the Colombia international to Old Trafford, with Phil Neville reportedly sent to assess the versatile defender, but he has dismissed talk of an exit

Tottenham warned off Klinsmann
The German, who had two separate spells with the north London club as a player, has enjoyed success with the USMNT but Spurs have been encouraged to look elsewhere
Monday, December 16, 2013

 

[Ricardo Kaka]

Rosell priotises Iniesta renewal
Barcelona president Sandro Rosell has made renewing Andres Iniesta's contract a matter of utmost priority and will attempt to secure the midfielder's future as soon as possible.
Source: Mundo Deportivo

PSG will make a €40m bid for Pogba
PSG is ready to make a €40m bid for Paul Pogba. The Juventus midfielder has a contract until 2016 but has not yet signed an extension and the Parisian club will try their luck in January.
Source: L'Equipe

Napoli in for Garay
Napoli are weighing up January move for Benfica defender Ezequiel Garay. They have been looking at a number of players but the Argentine is the first name on their wish list.
Source: Rai

Mitroglou on Arsenal radar
Arsenal are monitoring Olympiakos forward Konstantinos Mitroglou as Arsene Wenger weighs up a move to support Olivier Giroud in January. Liverpool are also understood to be interested.
Source: Daily Star

PSG line up Hazard, Pogba & Varane
Paris Saint-Germain have made Chelsea midfielder Eden Hazard, Paul Pogba and Real Madrid defender Rafael Varane their top three transfer targets for next summer.
Source: France Football

Hull City join race for McGeady
Aiden McGeady is expected to leave Spartak Moscow in January with the Tigers joining a long list of English Premier League suitors.
Source: Irish Independent

Swansea and Southampton interested in Quagliarella
Juventus striker Fabio Quagliarella has options in the Premier League, where Swansea and Southampton wish to sign him. Not getting much of a chance in Turin, he could jump at the opportunity of a move.
Source: Tuttosport

D'Ambrosio targeted by Milan
Torino right-back Danilo D'Ambrosio is one of the most sought-after players in Serie A. Roma and Inter have targeted him but there is strong interest from Milan.
Source: Tuttosport

Monaco show interest in Kyle Walker
Big-spending Monaco have targeted Tottenham right-back Kyle Walker after failing to pursuade Bacary Sagna to switch Arsenal for the Ligue 1 outfit.
Source: Daily Telegraph

Agger in Napoli's sights
Napoli have approached Liverpool about Daniel Agger and are hoping to take the defender on loan in January.
Source: The Times

 

[Ricardo Kaka]

Monaco set for Juve plunder
Ligue 1 side Monaco are said to be planning a Juventus raid in the summer, with head coach Antonio Conte and defender Leonardo Bonucci reported to be on the principality club's wishlist.
Source: Tuttosport

Arsenal & Man City tracking Casillas
Arsenal and Manchester City are keeping tabs on Real Madrid's out-of-favour goalkeeper Iker Casillas. The 32-year-old is expected to make a decision on his future as the World Cup approaches.
Source: Daily Express

PSG line up Hazard, Pogba & Varane
Paris Saint-Germain have made Chelsea midfielder Eden Hazard, Paul Pogba and Real Madrid defender Rafael Varane their top three transfer targets for next summer.
Source: France Football

Forest to bid for Shane Long
Championship side Nottingham Forest are preparing a bid for West Bromich Albion striker Shane Long, but face competition from Everton, Newcastle and Stoke City.
Source: Examiner

Napoli await Agger loan decision
Rafa Benitez is said to have requested the services of Daniel Agger at Napoli. The Serie A club are said to be waiting on Liverpool's reply regarding the loan enquiry.
Source: Corriere dello Sport

Diego to earn less if he extends at Wolfsburg
Brazil playmaker Diego Ribas would be accepting a €2.7 million pay cut if he decides to extend his stay with Wolfsburg. Ribas, 28, the club's top earner on €8.2m per year, only has has a few months left on his contract.
Source: Bild

Moyes turns to Porto left-back Alex Sandro
Manchester United have identified Porto left-back Alex Sandro as a January target as attempts to sign Leighton Baines appear to have stalled. The 22-year-old has six caps for Brazil and has been at Porto for two years.
Source: Metro

Sherwood to hand Adebayor Tottenham lifeline
Tim Sherwood will give Emmanuel Adebayor a chance to redeem himself at Tottenham as the interim manager assesses his options ahead of his stint as Spurs boss.
Source: The Independent

Man Utd look to extend Valencia stay
Manchester United will attempt to negotiate a new deal for winger Antonio Valencia. The 28-year-old's current contract has just 18 months left to run.
Source: Daily Mirror

 

[Ricardo Kaka]

Casillas: I want La Decima with Madrid
The club captain remains committed to Madrid and is determined to guide them to more silverware in the years to come

De Boer 'honoured' by Tottenham links
The Dutch manager is a frontrunner to succeed the axed Andre Villas-Boas at White Hart Lane and concedes he is flattered by the speculation

Pardew keen on Zaha
The forward is not convinced about a move to Newcastle, but David Moyes is keen on the winger moving to St James' Park on a temporary basis

Samaras attracting Lazio interest
The Greece international, whose contract in Scotland is set to run out at the end of the season, has long been admired by the Serie A club's sporting director, Igli Tare

Jagielka hopes for fresh recruits
The Toffees captain feels that the squad would benefit from some new recruits in January in order to give them the best chance of maintaining their position in fourth

Rafinha extends Bayern contract
The Brazilian full-back has signed on a three-year deal which will see him remain at the Allianz Arena until 2017 after a renaissance this term

Michu wants Aspas at Swansea
The Swans attacker believes that his compatriot has been "unlucky" in his difficult first months at Anfield and would be happy to welcome him into the club's Spanish contingent

Laudrup will stay - Wieghorst
The Dane's assistant manager sees no reason to panic as the 49-year-old is mentioned as a possible candidate for Spurs in the wake of Andre Villas-Boas's departure

Agent: Spurs interested in De Boer
Guido Albers has revealed Spurs have indicated their interest in securing his client as Andre Villas-Boas' replacement, but insists the Dutchman is focused on Ajax

Iniesta agrees Barca extension
The Catalans have confirmed that the attacking midfielder will sign a three-year extension to his current deal

Dortmund sign Maruoka on loan
The Japan Under-18 international will make the move to the Signal Iduna Park this winter as he aims to emulate Shinji Kagawa

Molde confirm Solskjaer approaches
The former Manchester United striker has received enquiries about his availability, but the Norwegian side would not reveal where the offers have come from for their coach

Anderlecht reveal interest in Ruiz
The forward is struggling for minutes at Craven Cottage this season and recently said he was open to a return to Belgium, after a spell with Genk, ahead of the World Cup

Moyes: No loan offers for Zaha
The winger has made only three competitive appearances since joining in the summer and the manager has reiterated that he would consider allowing the player to move temporarily

Basel: No Spurs approach for Yakin
The Swiss side have denied reports in the local media that Spurs have made contact with the 39-year-old with a view to succeeding the sacked Andre Villas-Boas at White Hart Lane

Guarin agent confirms Chelsea talks
The 27-year-old has been scouted by Manchester United, who had been keen to tie up a January move, but the Blues look to be the more likely option following negotiations in London

'Pirlo & Pogba will stay at Juventus'
Both midfielders have been linked with a transfer away from the Old Lady, but the club remain confident that they will stay put

Arsenal not in for Calhanoglu - agent
The 19-year-old's representative has ruled out interest from the Gunners but Galatasaray and an unnamed Premier League side are expected to make an offer next month

Belfodil hints at Inter exit
The young forward is unhappy with his lack of playing time and has suggested he could be forced to quit the club in order to bolster his World Cup chances

 

[Ricardo Kaka]

Ancelotti unimpressed by Morata
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti is said to be unhappy with the performance of young striker Alvaro Morata. The 21-year-old could seek a move elsewhere as a result.
Source: Fichajes.net

Manchester United face Schar battle
The Premier League champions are set to encounter stiff competition from Arsenal for the services of the 21-year-old Basel defender.
Source: Daily Star

Liverpool reject Agger loan bid
Liverpool have rejected a loan offer from Napoli for defender Daniel Agger with boss Brendan Rodgers keen to keep hold of the Denmark international.
Source: Liverpool Echo

Schalke want Bayern defender Kirchhoff
Bayern Munich recently announced that a number of clubs have shown an interest in signing Jan Kirchhoff and Schalke are keen bring in the centre-back on loan.
Source: Bild

Juventus ponder Vucinic-Nani switch
Juventus are keen to sign Manchester United winger Nani in the January transfer window and are ready to include Mirko Vucinic in the deal.
Source: Tuttosport

Ferdinand ready to retire
Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand is ready to retire from football at the end of the season ahead of becoming a television pundit.
Source: The Daily Mail

Jeremy Menez heading for PSG exit
Jeremy Menez appears to be on his way out of Paris Saint-Germain this winter, with Juventus, Inter and Monaco all keeping tabs on the versatile attacker.
Source: L'Equipe

Liverpool and Man United told to meet €40 million Rakitic clause
The Sevilla midfielder is believed to have caught the attentions of the Premier League rivals, but both clubs have been told they will not get the 25-year-old on the cheap and will have to pay his €40 million release clause in full.
Source: Express

Stoke City eye Nick Powell
Stoke City boss Mark Hughes is eyeing a January loan move for Manchester United youngster Nick Powell, who can be recalled from his current loan spell at Wigan next month.
Source: Daily Mirror

Hiddink & De Boer snub Tottenham
Tottenham have been dealt a double blow as both former Holland boss Guus Hiddink and Ajax manager Frank de Boer have rejected the chance to succeed Andre Villas-Boas at White Hart Lane.
Source: Daily Mirror

Roma eye January move for Heitinga
Roma are considering making a move for Everton defender John Heitinga to replace Nicolas Burdisso, while Fiorentina are also monitoring the Dutchman's situation.
Source: Daily Mirror

Montoya wants to renew with Barca
Martin Montoya, the Barcelona defender, has expressed that he wants to follow Andres Iniesta and renew his contract at Camp Nou. Renewal talks will resume in January.
Source: Catalunya Radio

Leverkusen meet De Bruyne camp
Chelsea winger Kevin De Bruyne's agents have met with Bayer Leverkusen officials over a January move with the Belgian having been frozen out at Stamford Bridge.
Source: Kicker

Martino set to leave Barcelona in June
Critical comments from reporters about the team have made Gerardo Martino feel doubt about his stay at Barcelona beyond the summer.
Source: Direct TV

Barca weigh up Musacchio
There has been no contact between the clubs as yet, but Barcelona coach Tata Martino is said to be interested in bringing 23-year-old Villarreal defender Mateo Musacchio to Camp Nou.
Source: Mundo Deportivo

Plenty of interest in Ivica Olic
Stoke City, Hamburg and some MLS clubs are said to be interested in signing former Bayern Munich striker Ivica Olic, whose contract with Wolfsburg runs out in 2014.
Source: Kicker

West Brom want Villas-Boas
West Brom have approached sacked Tottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas over the vacant managerial post at the Hawthorns following the departure of Steve Clarke.
Source: The Times

Lazio back in for Quagliarella
Lazio tried to sign Juventus' Fabio Quagliarella last summer but with no success. The Biancocelesti are preparing another bid for January, with Giorgios Samaras and Graziano Pelle also said to be on their wishlist.
Source: Corriere dello Sport

Everton target Aiden McGeady
The Spartak Moscow winger is expected to return to Britain after falling out with the management of the Russian side, with Everton said to be keen.
Source: Irish Independent

BVB looking for Lewy successor
Borussia Dortmund are rumoured to be looking at Hertha's Adrian Ramos and Hoffenheim's Kevin Volland as potential replacements for Robert Lewandowski.
Source: Bild

Spurs won't land De Boer
Ajax coach Frank de Boer will not leave the Dutch club for Tottenham Hotspur despite reported interest from the EPL club. The Dutchman is said to be happy to remain in Amsterdam for several years to come.
Source: De Telegraaf

Aimar heading to Mexico?
Former Valencia playmaker Pablo Aimar, who is currently plying his trade in Malaysia, has been linked - not for the first time - with a move to Mexican side Club America.
Source: Various

Juventus and Inter to bid for Kolarov
Serie A giants Juventus and Inter are interested in signing Manchester City's Aleksandar Kolarov but will face competition from Zenit St Petersburg.
Source: Daily Mirror

Real Madrid contact Arsenal and Manchester City over Casillas
Real Madrid have sounded out Premier League duo Arsenal and Manchester City with regards to unsettled goalkeeper Iker Casillas.
Source: Daily Mirror

Tottenham approach Frank de Boer
Tottenham have approached Frank de Boer as they step up the search for a replacement for Andre Villas-Boas. The Ajax boss is Spurs' preferred choice and the club have already begun enquiries.
Source: Daily Mirror

Napoli offer out Zapata
Napoli have offered Duvan Zapata to Argentine outfit Racing after a poor start to life in Italy which as seen him make very few appearances.
Source: Rock and Closs

Barca reach Iniesta agreement
Barcelona could announce Andres Iniesta's new contract with the club as soon as this weekend, having reached an agreement with him on Monday.
Source: RAC1

 

[Ricardo Kaka]

Zenit join Juve & Inter in Kolarov race
The Russian outfit contacted the agents of the Serbian, with the full-back, who earns £90,000 a week, open to a move away from the Etihad Stadium

Cellino: Nainggolan & Astori can go
Apparently irate at the ongoing safety issues surrounding the Sant'Elia stadium, the Rossoblu supremo has claimed that all of his most valuable assets are up for sale

Allegri: Milan have too many players
The coach has played down the prospect of the Rossoneri bolstering their ranks in January and admitted that M'Baye Niang could move to Montpellier

'Deal or no deal - Alonso starts'
The coach says the club do not depend on the midfielder, ruled Gareth Bale out of Sunday's match and stressed the importance of beating Valencia

Messi won't leave Barca - Martino
The forward has become locked in a dispute with club vice-president Javier Faus but his coach has stressed it is nothing more than a private issue

De Boer rubbishes Tottenham links
The Ajax boss, whose side are second in the Eredivisie, says he still has unfinished business at the Dutch club and will therefore not be moving to north London

Marchisio rules out January move
The midfielder has dismissed suggestions that he will be on his way out of Turin in the near future and says the Bianconeri are keen to win the Europa League

Milan derby men fighting for futures
The latest meeting between Inter and AC Milan may well be the last chance for some to avoid an early exit from their respective clubs ahead of the January transfer window

Salah '99 per cent set for Liverpool'
The Egyptian forward believes the 21-year-old Basel star will move to Anfield when the transfer window opens next month

Sherwood wants Tottenham job
The Spurs caretaker boss says he would get a "10-year contract" if it was up to him and insists he is not interested in returning to his previous role on the coaching staff

Valdes keeping quiet on new club
The Spain international insists he does not wish to disrupt his side's campaign by discussing his summer exit in public and confirmed he hopes to be fit to face Elche on January 5

PSG struck gold with Marquinhos
The Brazilian is the youngest player to make the cut, and he is also one of the most promising

 

[Ricardo Kaka]

Arsenal want Casillas & Morata
Arsene Wenger is planning an ambitious Real Madrid double-swoop to land goalkeeper Iker Casillas and striker Alvaro Morata as he looks to sustain Arsenal's title push.
Source: Daily Star

Cisse close to Bastia
Djibril Cisse is on the verge of a return to Ligue 1. He will leave the Russian outfit Kuban to join Bastia on a four-year contract.
Source: L'Equipe

Montpellier target Zaccardo
After closing in on M'Baye Niang, Montpellier want to loan another AC Milan player. Cristian Zaccardo, world champion in 2006, seriously interests MHSC's directors. The discussions will take place next week.
Source: L'Equipe

Inter want Erik Lamela on loan
Tottenham have already rejected a part-exchange deal for Fredy Guarin so Inter will return with a loan offer for Erik Lamela.
Source: Gazzetta dello Sport

Ashley Cole to retire at the end of the season
Chelsea left-back Ashley Cole is considering retiring from football at the end of this season after falling out of favour with Jose Mourinho. Cole, 33, would compete in World Cup 2014 before hanging up his boots.
Source: Daily Mail

Eriksson to replace Mackay at Cardiff
Vincent Tan is set to hand the managerial reins to Sven-Goran Eriksson once he removes Malky Mackay from the Cardiff hotseat.
Source: Daily Mail

Cardiff eye Sven to replace Mackay
Controversial Cardiff City owner Vincent Tan wants former England boss Sven Goran-Eriksson to be the club's new manager, with Malky Mackay likely to be sacked.
Source: Daily Mail

Buttner to leave Man Utd in January
Alexander Buttner will leave Manchester United in the January transfer window with Serie A clubs Roma and Genoa both vying for his services.
Source: Daily Star

Rooney heads six-man Chelsea shortlist
Jose Mourinho has six transfer targets currently on his list ahead of the January transfer window. Wayne Rooney, Radamel Falcao, Jackson Martinez and Nemanja Matic are all options, as well as Inter duo Guarin and Ranocchia.
Source: Daily Star

Valdes has choice of Monaco or Man City
Victor Valdes will join either Monaco or Manchester City when his Barcelona contract expires in the summer. The presence of Joe Hart at the Etihad means the Ligue 1 side are currently favourites.
Source: Marca

Real Madrid think Xabi Alonso won't renew his contract
Xabi Alonso is ready to leave the Spanish club because he believes he has received offers more interesting than Real Madrid's proposed new contract.
Source: AS

Juventus fix their sights on Ranocchia
Juventus are in search of a new defender. Antonio Conte likes Andrea Ranocchia a great deal and he could make an approach to Inter.
Source: Corriere dello Sport

Juventus like Nani and De Bruyne
Mirko Vucinic could leave Juventus because he wants to play more regular football. The Turin side are thinking of Nani (Manchester United) or Kevin De Bruyne (Chelsea) to replace him.
Source: Tuttosport

Juventus back in for Nani
Juventus are yet to give up hope of signing Manchester United winger Nani, and will move yet again for the Portugal international in January.
Source: Daily Express

Tottenham to bid for Dodo
Tottenham are linked with a January move for Roma full-back Dodo, with technical director Franco Baldini well connected to the Italian club.
Source: talkSPORT

Stoke to fund Diouf move with Crouch sale
Stoke City will let Peter Crouch return to QPR in order to fund a £2 million move for striker Mame Biram Diouf in January.
Source: Daily Mail

Poyet considers move for Bridge
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet could attempt to take experienced full-back Wayne Bridge to the Stadium of Light, having coached the 33-year-old at Brighton.
Source: Daily Mail

Cardiff line up Solskjaer
Cardiff City have identified Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as a replacement for Malky Mackay, should they elect top sack the Scot.
Source: Daily Mirror

Fulham interested in Hurtado
Fulham are among the clubs keeping tabs on Peruvian winger Paolo Hurtado, who plays for Pacos de Ferreira in Portugal.
Source: Daily Mirror

Djordjevic will join Lazio
Nantes striker Filip Djordjevic, will continue his career at Lazio. He will be a free agent next June but could join the Biancocelesti as early as January if a deal can be reached.
Source: Canal+

Internacional to sign Paulão
Internacional have agreed a salary deal with defender Paulão (currently on loan at Cruzeiro from Guangzhou), and may announce the player's signing this weekend.
Source: Gazeta Esportiva.net

Seedorf signs deal to coach Milan
Clarence Seedorf has signed a pre-contract agreement to take over as the coach of AC Milan from next season onwards. The club's hierarchy have lost patience with Massimiliano Allegri and will replace him in the summer.
Source: Sky Sport Italia

 

[Ricardo Kaka]

Tardelli: Lazio should take Trapattoni
The 1982 World Cup winner believes that the former Republic of Ireland boss would be the sensible choice for the Biancocelesti because of his "desire and passion"

Robinho hints at Santos return
The Brazil international began his career at Vila Belmiro before moving to Europe to join Real Madrid and says he retains "great affection" for the club's supporters

Rosicky eager to extend Arsenal stay
The midfielder would be happy to finish his career at the north London club but, with one eye on Euro 2016, is keen to play first-team football and would welcome a move to MLS

Petkovic to take Switzerland reins
The Swiss FA confirmed on Monday that the current Lazio coach will take over from Ottmar Hitzfeld when the German steps down after the 2014 World Cup

Di Maria: I've not asked to leave Real
The Argentine says he knew Gareth Bale's arrival would affect his opportunities this season at Madrid but insists he is still happy at the club

Iniesta signs new Barca deal
The midfielder has formally signed a contract which expires in the summer of 2018, a total of 22 years after he first moved to Camp Nou

Sneijder: No reason to leave Gala
The Dutchman says he is eagerly waiting for the end of the January transfer window so that the speculation concerning his future dies down

Guarin confirms agent talks with Chelsea
The midfielder, who has also been targeted by Manchester United, claims he is open to staying with the Serie A club

Lucas buoyed by Suarez deal
The Brazil midfielder is delighted that the Reds have tied 'the best player in the league' down to a new four-and-a-half-year contract

Juve confirm Nainggolan interest
The in-demand midfielder is set to move in January and the champions are likely to begin negotiations in an attempt to bring him to Turin

Demba Ba plays down Arsenal link
The forward, who has just one league goal this season, has dismissed speculation linking him with a move to north London and insists he is happy at Stamford Bridge

Martinez: Baines is not for sale
The 40-year-old says Everton are under no pressure to sell the full-back, who has yet to be offered a new deal, while Steven Pienaar was full of praise for his new Spanish boss

 

[Ricardo Kaka]

Mourinho wants Diego Lopez at Chelsea
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho is considering making a move for Real Madrid goalkeeper Diego Lopez as he aims to replace current first-choice Petr Cech.
Source: A Bola

Chelsea eye Benfica double deal
Chelsea are keen to bring back Nemanja Matic from Benfica, and are also weighing up a January move for teenage winger Lazar Markovic.
Source: Daily Mirror

Former Betis coach on West Brom shortlist
Pepe Mel, the former coach of La Liga side Real Betis, has become a contender for the manager's job at West Brom.
Source: Daily Mail

Trapattoni could take Lazio role
Lazio head coach Vladimir Petkovic is set to be sacked, and former Ireland coach Giovanni Trapattoni is a candidate to take the post, although Edy Reja is leading the race.
Source: Corriere dello Sport

Arsenal to lose out on Sanabria
Arsenal are set to lose the battle for 17-year-old Barcelona wonderkid Antonio Sanabria. Roma have moved to the head of the queue and are prepared to pay the £3.6 million release clause for the forward.
Source: Daily Mirror

Arsenal & Liverpool keep tabs on Pedro
Barcelona forward Pedro has hinted that he may exit the club in the summer with Liverpool and Arsenal tracking the 26-year-old. The Spain international netted a hattrick on Sunday in Barcelona's 5-2 win over Getafe.
Source: Daily Express

Tottenham consider LVG
Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal could be a candidate for the next Tottenham manager.
Source: Mirror

Roma want Ntep in January
Auxerre forward Paul-Georges Ntep, said to be an Arsenal target, has also caught the eye of Roma, who could table an offer for the 21-year-old in the January transfer window.
Source: TF1

 

[Ricardo Kaka]

'Rafa said to get Vermaelen to Napoli'
The Belgian believes he will find it difficult to convince his compatriot to leave the Gunners but thinks that the "magnificent" city of Naples could convince him

Pardew warns Cabaye against exit
The Newcastle manager believes the France international's interests would be best served at St James' Park as the midfielder continues to be linked with a move away

Dempsey returns to Fulham on loan
The 30-year-old will return to the club which he served with distinction for five years before moving to London rivals Tottenham in acrimonious circumstances in August 2012

Allardyce hints at move for Gyan
The 59-year-old admits the club have enquired about the Ghanaian, while also commented on James Tomkins, who was charged with assaulting a police officer

Heitinga eyes Serie A switch
The Dutch defender has yet to make a Premier League appearance under Roberto Martinez and is keen to explore his options with his contract set to expire at the end of the season

Martinez adamant Barkley will stay
The Everton manager is adamant that, even should "a Gareth Bale-size valuation" be tabled for the young midfielder, the Toffees will not disrupt their top-four push

 

[Ricardo Kaka]

Lucas to snub Juve & Inter for PSG stay
Lucas Moura has no intention of leaving Paris Saint-Germain for either Juventus or Inter as he's determined to succeed at the Ligue 1 champions.
Source: Le 10 Sport

Messi set for new deal
Barcelona are set to hand Lionel Messi an improved contract at Barcelona after Cristiano Ronaldo's new deal made him the highest-paid player int he world.
Source: AS

Iago Aspas heading for Liverpool exit
Iago Aspas joined Liverpool from Celta de Vigo in the summer transfer window, but could already be on his way out again as Real Betis are keen to lure him back to La Liga.
Source: Estadio Deportivo

Trabzonspor want Floccari
Sergio Floccari will leave Lazio in the January transfer window to join Trabzonspor.
Source: Various

Vela garnering interest from Southampton
With Pablo Osvaldo not having performed as Southampton manager Mauricio Pochettino would've possibly like in the first half of the Premier League season, Mexican Carlos Vela is being lined up as a possible replacement.
Source: The Sun

Schalke to loan Jan Kirchhoff
Schalke are set to bring Bayern Munich misfit Jan Kirchhoff on loan in January to help their defensive issues.
Source: Sky

Toprak set for Galatasaray
Omer Toprak is set to leave Bayer Leverkusen in the January transfer window, with Galatasaray the most likely destination for the Turkey international.
Source: Various

Napoli interested in Daniel Agger
Rafa Benitez is a very big admirer of Daniel Agger's and wants him at Napoli. Liverpool rejected the Partenopei's first offer for the Dane but the Italians are preparing a new bid for January.
Source: Corriere dello Sport

Inter to swoop for Lavezzi
Inter have made Ezequiel Lavezzi their top priority for the January transfer window, with the Nerazzurri hoping to convince PSG to let the Argentine join on loan.
Source: Tuttosport

PSG want Yohan Cabaye in January
PSG have made Newcastle midfielder Yohan Cabaye their no.1 winter target but will have to pay a premium for the 27-year-old French international whose current contract runs until 2016.
Source: L'Equipe

 

[Ricardo Kaka]

Ronaldinho will stay at CAM - Tardelli
Despite the disappointment of bowing out in the semi-finals of the Club World Cup, the striker is confident his veteran team-mate could opt to sign a new deal with the club

Song defends Barca boss Martino
The Cameroonian says that the Argentine is responsible for making the Blaugrana less one-dimensional than they once were

Two offers for Jelavic - Martinez
The striker has struggled for appearances this season, making just eight under the new manager, and the former Wigan boss has failed to rule out a possible January exit

'No Nainggolan deal with Roma'
The Belgian is one of the most coveted players in Italy but the Rossoblu have denied reports that the midfielder is bound for the Olimpico during the January transfer window

'Criscito wants Fiorentina talks'
Juventus and Genoa have both been linked with the left-back but the Italy international's representative has revealed that his client is keen to begin talks with the Viola

Malaga leading race for Guidetti
Real Betis, Wigan Athletic and Feyenoord have all enquired about taking the Swede on loan, but their understanding with City has put the Andalusians in pole position

Iniesta: I'll cry when Valdes leaves
The Barcelona star admits the goalkeeper's exit will be emotional and attempted to play down the recent controversy surrounding Lionel Messi

'Costa staying at Atletico' - Caminero
The sporting director has issued a 'hands off' warning to any clubs interested in their star striker, insisting the player will remain in Madrid

Kirchhoff leaves Bayern for Schalke
The 23-year-old has joined the Gelsenkirchen outfit until the summer of 2015 after struggling for first-team football under Pep Guardiola this season

Valencia hire Pizzi to replace Djukic
The striker turned coach returns to the Mestalla twenty years on from his first spell there with the tough task of getting a disjointed team back on track

City's Iheanacho move to collapse
The striker, who has completed a medical, is now reluctant to join the Premier League side following disputes over the payment of bonuses and wages, with Porto entering the race

 

[Ricardo Kaka]

Real Madrid plan Paulinho bid
Tottenham could face a battle to keep Paulinho in January as Spanish giants Real Madrid are weighing up a bid for the Brazil midfielder.
Source: Daily Telegraph

Inter keeping tabs Mata
Inter are closely monitoring the situation of Chelsea's Juan Mata as they are looking to add some more creativity to their squad.
Source: Corriere dello Sport

Milan ponder Dzeko swoop
AC Milan are ready to make a move for Manchester City attacker Edin Dzeko at the end of the season if Mario Balotelli were to leave the Rossoneri.
Source: Corriere dello Sport

Atleti to tempt Chelsea into Courtois sale
Atletico Madrid could offer Diego Costa or Koke to Chelsea as part of a deal to sign Thibaut Courtois permanently.
Source: The People

Spurs still keen on Klinsmann
Tottenham could still attempt to make Jurgen Klinsmann their manager after the World Cup, if Tim Sherwood fails to change fortunes at White Hart Lane.
Source: The People

Adebayor could earn new contract
Emmanuel Adebayor could still be rewarded with a new Tottenham contract if he continues to impress this season.
Source: Daily Mirror

Napoli target Krul
Napoli boss Rafa Benitez wants to sign Newcastle goalkeeper Tim Krul in the summer as Pepe Reina prepares for a possible return to Barcelona.
Source: The People

Jonas in Newcastle limbo
Jonas Gutierrez could be on his way out of Newcastle due to a contract clause which would see the terms of his deal increase after playing a certain number of games.
Source: The People

Everton line up Lukaku cover
Roberto Martinez wants to sign Standard Liege striker Michy Batshuayi in January as Everton prepare to sell Nikica Jelavic.
Source: The People

Botafogo target Forlan
Botafogo are looking for reinforcements ahead of the next Copa Libertadores, and Internacional's Diego Forlán is a possibility.
Source: FOX Sports

Griezmann visits PSG facilities
Real Sociedad star Antoine Griezmann took the time out from his Christmas break to visit PSG. The French giants are interested in signing him next summer, although the asking price could be above €30m.
Source: AS

Rafinha and Deulofeu set for Barca return
Barcelona will bring on-loan youngsters Rafinha and Gerard Deulofeu back to the club when their time away has finshed, if Tata Martino wants them.
Source: AS

Napoli set to wait for Gonalons
Napoli's pursuit of Olympique Lyonnais midfielder Maxime Gonalons is set to end in vain this January, with the France international having decided against a winter move.
Source: Le Progres

Koke has €60m release clause
Atletico Madrid youngster Koke, who has caught the eye of Bayern Munich and Manchester United, has a release clause of €60m, but has indicated that he wants to remain at the club.
Source: AS

Alonso wants Madrid stay
Real Madrid midfielder Xabi Alonso has told his entourage that he wants to remain at the club, but is yet to reach an agreement over a new contract, with his current deal set to expire this summer.
Source: Marca

Inter eye Lamela loan
Inter are considering bringing Tottenham misfit Erik Lamela on loan in January, having failed in their pursuit of Ezequiel Lavezzi.
Source: La Gazzetta dello Sport

Chelsea turn to Higuain
Chelsea are considering making a move for Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain after Atletico Madrid made it clear they are holding firm over forward Diego Costa.
Source: Daily Star

Valencia line up Dzeko bid
Valencia are lining up a move for Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko. The Spanish club are in takeover talks with Singaporean billionaire Peter Lim, who will make £40 million available.
Source: Daily Mail

Lamela wants Tottenham loan exit
Inter and Atletico Madrid are interested in signing Erik Lamela who wants to leave Tottenham on loan.
Source: Daily Mirror

West Ham target Heitinga
West Ham manager Sam Allardyce is keen to complete a move for Everton defender John Heitinga.
Source: Daily Mirror

Jovetic in line for Man City return
Manchester City forward Stevan Jovetic is set to make his return against Crystal Palace on Saturday. The 24-year-old has not played since October following hamstring and calf injuries.
Source: Manchester Evening News

Cardiff keen on Solskjaer
Cardiff owner Vincent Tan wants Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to become the club's new manager following the dismissal of Malky Mackay on Friday.
Source: Daily Mirror

Sunderland reconsider Cesar move
Sunderland manager Gus Poyet is reconsidering a bid for QPR goalkeeper Julio Cesar following the form of Vito Mannone.
Source: Daily Mail

Gomis on Crystal Palace shortlist
Crystal Palace are monitoring Lyon striker Bafetimbi Gomis ahead of a potential move in the January transfer window.
Source: Daily Mirror

Sunderland set to sign Marcos Alonso
Sunderland are set to complete a loan move for Fiorentina defender Marcos Alonso.
Source: Daily Mirror

Valencia interested in Dzeko
Valencia are said to be planning a big-name January swoop, with Manchester City's Bosnian striker Edin Dzeko rumoured to be their top target.
Source: Marca

Juve join Di Maria battle
Juventus are poised to battle a host of Premier League clubs to sign Real Madrid's Angel Di Maria next summer. Manchester, Tottenham and Arsenal are also said to be interested in the Argentine.
Source: talkSPORT

Liverpool looking to strengthen in attack
Liverpool are to be hopeful of upgrading their attacking options in the winter window, with Javier Pastore, Koke and Mitroglou all amongst their transfer targets.
Source: Mirror

Atletico looking at Lamela
Atletico Madrid are weighing up a move for forward Erik Lamela, who is getting very little playing time since his summer switch to Tottenham.
Source: La Gazzetta dello Sport

Pastore to leave PSG in January
Paris Saint-Germain are said to be willing to loan out Argentine midfielder Javier Pastore to Inter in the winter transfer window.
Source: Gazzetta dello Sport

Atletico Madrid interested in Benteke
Atletico Madrid are rumoured to be interested in Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke - if Diego Costa leaves the club.
Source: talkSPORT

West Brom in talks with Pepe Mel
West Brom have held talks with former Real Betis coach Pepe Mel as they continue their seach for a replacement for Steve Clarke.
Source: Sky Sports

Ajax in Ola John talks with Benfica
Ajax are keen to sign Benfica winger Ola John on loan until the end of the season and have opened negotiations with last year's Europa League finalists.
Source: A Bola

Chelsea to include Ba in Guarin deal
Chelsea will use Demba Ba as part of their bid to sign Inter's Fredy Guarin. The two clubs have not yet agreed a fee with the Serie A side unwilling to lower their £16.5m valuation.
Source: talkSPORT

Essien heading for Chelsea exit
Michael Essien is ready to leave Chelsea this winter in order to keep his World Cup chances alive and could be on his way back to Ligue 1.
Source: France Football

Inter turn attention to Lamela
Inter are keen to lure Erik Lamela away from Tottenham Hotspur as they are looking to add some more creativity to their squad ahead of the second half of the season.
Source: La Gazzetta dello Sport

Arsenal join Batshuayi race
Arsenal are keen to add some more depth to their attack in the January transfer window and are keeping tabs on Standard Liege star Michy Batshuayi and Real Madrid's Alvaro Morata.
Source: Daily Mirror

Di Maria & Alonso could leave Madrid
Both Angel di Maria and Xabi Alonso have become unhappy with their situations at Real Madrid and could leave at the end of the season. Mundo Deportivo claims both players are most likely to be bound for the EPL.
Source: Mundo Deportivo

Barca no longer want Ter Stegen
Barcelona are said to have reached an agreement with Atletico Madrid's on-loan goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois. Acquisition of the Chelsea-owned shot-stopper means the Catalans no longer require Gladbach's Marc-Andre ter Stegen.
Source: Marca

Drogba to stay in Turkey
Didier Drogba is set to continue his spell in Turkey after a meeting with the president of Galatasaray. His contract currently expires in June.
Source: Sporx

Manchester United to bid £30m for Koke
Manchester United will bid £30m for Atletico Madrid midfielder Koke as soon as the transfer window opens on New Year's Day.
Source: Daily Mirror

Liverpool to hand Rodgers new contract
Liverpool will reward manager Brendan Rodgers will a new £2m a year contract after leading the Reds to the top of the Premier League table.
Source: Daily Mirror

Suarez release clause is £100 million
Luis Suarez has a £100m release clause in his new Liverpool contract, for foreign clubs but the clause for Premier League clubs is set even higher ar £130m.
Source: Daily Mirror

Chelsea to splash €57.5m on Higuain
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho is keen on bringing Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain to Stamford Bridge and will spend €57.5 million (£48m) to get his man.
Source: The Sun

 

[Ricardo Kaka]

Wenger looks for 'special' signing
The Frenchman is open to the idea of reinforcing his squad but will only do so if it is someone he feels would dramatically improve the Gunners' chances of winning silverware

Rodgers plays down Tello rumours
The Northern Irishman rejected suggestions that Barcelona winger Cristian Tello will arrive at Anfield, adding that he did not expect any imminent arrivals in January

Reja poised to take Lazio job
The 68-year-old, who stood down as coach in 2012, has admitted that he is ready to replace Vladimir Petkovic at the helm of the Biancocelesti

Blanc: Cabaye 'a very good player'
The Newcastle United midfielder has been linked with a move to the French capital but Les Parisiens' boss says there are more likely to be exits than arrivals at PSG

Pardew confident of keeping Remy
The France striker has scored 10 goals for the club since joining on loan from QPR in the summer, after opting to move to Loftus Road over St James' Park a year ago

Watzke waiting on Gundogan decision
The Dortmund chief is eager to see the Germany international sign a new deal at Signal Iduna Park and has no regrets over making Robert Lewandowski stay

Wenger rules out fresh Cabaye bid
The Newcastle star played in the 1-0 defeat to the Gunners on Sunday and was the subject of a summer bid from the Emirates outfit, but the 64-year-old is happy with his midfield

Watzke slams Gundogan rumours
The Borussia Dortmund chief says Jurgen Klopp would have problems putting out a starting XI if every transfer rumour turned out to be true

Giroud: I don't want a new striker
The France international, who scored the winner at Newcastle on Sunday, believes he, Theo Walcott and Lukas Podolski have what it takes to lead the Gunners' title challenge

 

[Ricardo Kaka]

Man Utd prepare £16m Baines bid
Manchester United are set to submit a £16 million offer for Everton left-back Leighton Baines.
Source: Daily Mirror

Mata and Lamela on Inter’s shortlist
Inter are looking to sign Chelsea midfielder Juan Mata and secure a loan deal for Tottenham winger Erik Lamela.
Source: Daily Mirror

Barcelona to sign Marc-Andre ter Stegen
The Spanish giants have already reached an agreement with both the player and Borussia Monchengladbach and just need to decide the date to make the official announcement.
Source: Sport

Arsenal still keen on Morata
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is still keen on signing Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata in January.
Source: Daily Telegraph

Man Utd consider £20m Shaw bid
Manchester United are weighing up a £20 million bid for Southampton left-back Luke Shaw.
Source: Daily Telegraph

Liverpool close in on Salah
Liverpool are close to securing a move for Basel midfielder Mohamed Salah.
Source: Daily Mirror

Paulinho out for a month
Tottenham midfielder Paulinho has been ruled out for a month with an ankle injury following a challenge from Stoke City’s Charlie Adam.
Source: Various

Juve pull out Ter Stegen race
Juventus have no interest in Borussia Monchengaldbach goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen and will keep faith in Gianluigi Buffon.
Source: infoticker.ch

Inter ready €10m Xhaka bid
Inter are set to make an opening offer of about €10 million for Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder Granit Xhaka, who is under contract at Borussia Park until 2017.
Source: infoticker.ch

Besiktas want Pizarro
Besiktas are looking to tie up a deal for Bayern Munich striker Claudio Pizarro in January. The Peruvian's contract expires in the summer and he has not received much playing time this term.
Source: Fanatik

De Bruyne wants Wolfsburg move
Kevin De Bruyne has decided to leave Chelsea this January and would like to link up with Klaus Allofs at Wolfsburg, having worked with him at Werder Bremen. Vfl are looking for a permanent deal but the Blues prefer a loan.
Source: WAZ

Barca will improve Messi's contract
President Sandro Rosell wants the Barcelona star to become the world's best-paid player. A new contract could see Messi's salary reach more than €20m-per-year.
Source: Sport

Tottenham keen on Vucinic & Quagliarella
Director Beppe Marotta is in London as Juventus sound out the chances of selling either Vucinic or Quagliarella to Tottenham. Spurs are keen on both players.
Source: Tuttosport

Manchester United to bid £50m for Barkley
Manchester United have put Everton midfielder Ross Barkley at the top of their wanted list and are prepared to spend £50 million to capture the youngster in the January transfer window.
Source: Manchester Evening News

Moenchengladbach chase Johnson
The Bundesliga side are interested in signing USA international Fabian Johnson from Hoffenheim. The left-back´s contract runs out next summer.
Source: Bild

Hannover eye Ricardo Moniz as coach
Hannover are still searching for a new coach to replace Mirko Slomka, who was sacked a few days ago. Now former HSV and Red Bull Salzburg coach Ricardo Moniz is the leading candidate.
Source: Bild

Medjani tracked by Valenciennes
The Algerian defender is expected to leave Olympiakos for a comeback in France
Source: La Voix du Sport

Arsenal still linked with Morata
Arsenal are reportedly still weighing up a loan move for Real Madrid forward Alvaro Morata, despite Arsene Wenger suggesting he was not interested in the youngster.
Source: Daily Mail

Powell set for Hull loan
David Moyes is set to send Nick Powell to Hull City on loan to test the midfielder's Premier league credentials. Powell spent the first half of the season with Wigan.
Source: Daily Mirror

Obertan storms out on Newcastle
Gabriel Obertan reportedly left St James' Park after learning he would not be part of the Newcastle squad against Arsenal on Sunday.
Source: Daily Mail

Hull still want Long
Premier League surprise package Hull City are still hoping to sign West Brom striker in a £6.5 million deal when the transfer window opens.
Source: Daily Mirror

Stoke keen on Mancienne loan
Stoke City could bring Michael Mancienne back to England from Hamburg on a loan deal in January.
Source: Daily Mirror

Diego Costa to replace Lewandowski
Borussia Dortmund have decided that in-form Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa is their top transfer target to replace Robert Lewandowski in the summer.
Source: Bild

Lewandowski to announce Bayern switch
Soon after the Dortmund striker had appeared on Polish TV show Football Cafe, host Mateusz Borek took to Twitter to claim Robert Lewandowski will, on the second of January, announce his plans to move to Bayern Munich.
Source: Marca

Arsenal & Juve enter Ter Stegen race
Barcelona face competition from Arsenal and Juventus for the signature of Borussia Monchengladbach goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen, who has long been touted as Victor Valdes' successor.
Source: Bild

Cuenca heading for Barcelona exit
Isaac Cuenca appears to be on his way out of Barcelona this winter and Elche are ready to snap up the young winger.
Source: Mundo Deportivo

Napoli set sights on Agger
Napoli are desperate to strengthen their defence this winter and have earmarked Liverpool centre-back Daniel Agger as the perfect addition.
Source: Corriere dello Sport

Fiorentina target Vidic
Nemanja Vidic could be on his way out of Manchester United as Fiorentina have shown an interest in signing the experienced defender.
Source: Tuttosport

Inter keeping tabs on Mata
Inter are closely monitoring the situation of Chelsea's Juan Mata as they are looking to add some more creativity to their squad.
Source: Corriere dello Sport

Juventus step up Menez interest
Juventus are hopeful of signing Paris Saint-Germain winger Jeremy Menez on the cheap in the January transfer window.
Source: Tuttosport

Milan ponder Dzeko swoop
AC Milan are ready to make a move for Manchester City attacker Edin Dzeko at the end of the season if Mario Balotelli were to leave the Rossoneri.
Source: Corriere dello Sport

 

[Ricardo Kaka]

Solskjaer attends Cardiff game
Bluebirds owner Vincent Tan arrived at the Emirates Stadium with the current Molde manager, suggesting that the Norwegian's appointment could be announced imminently

Traore completes Chelsea move
The teenager has joined up with the Blues after the January window opened on Wednesday and the midfielder is thrilled to be working with Stamford Bridge boss Jose Mourinho

Caceres ready to snub Roma & Napoli
The Juventus defender is eager for more playing time but is happy to stay with the Turin club, according to his agent

Pellegrini: Dzeko not for sale
The Bosnia international scored the winner against Crystal Palace and has played