- Barcelona are preparing to bid for Borussia Dortmund and Norway striker Erling Braut Haaland, 21, Manchester United‘s France star Paul Pogba, 28, and Spain playmaker Dani Olmo, 23. (Mundo Deportivo – in Spanish)
- Pep Guardiola is facing a mounting injury crisis with the fitness of Ilkay Gündogan, Rodri, Aymeric Laporte, John Stones and Oleksandr Zinchenko all in the balance as Manchester City enter a crucial three-match, eight-day period.(The Guardian)
- Derby have been warned they could lose boss Wayne Rooney as they head into administration.(The sun)
- With Pogba’sManchester United contract set to expire next summer, the club are prepared to offer a £400,000-a-week deal to make him the highest paid Premier League player of all time. (Express)
- Midfielder Jesse Lingard, 28, and defender Eric Bailly, 27, are among seven players who could be sold by Manchester United in a January clearout. (Sun)
- Saudi Arabia’s Al Ahli have parted ways with former Brazil midfielder Paulinho by mutual consent due to emergency circumstances.(Mail)
- Chelsea will go head-to-head with Juventus for Monaco’s France under-21 midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni, 21, in January. (Tuttomercatoweb – in Italian)
- Liverpool, Tottenham and Juventus are set to battle it out for Bayern Munich and France winger Kingsley Coman, 25. (Fichajes – in Spanish)
- Chelsea are also interested in Coman after Bayern Munich’s ex-sporting director tipped him to leave the club. (Mirror)
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- Barcelona head Ronald Koeman does not know what his future holds amid reports that president Joan Laporta is drawing up a list of replacements. (Express)
- Tottenham striker Harry Kane, 28, may still be feeling the effects of his failed Manchester City transfer this summer. (TalkSport)
- Juventus were set to sign Gianluigi Donnarumma, 22, on a free from AC Milan this summer, but had to withdraw due to financial reasons, allowing Paris St-Germain to swoop in. (Goal)
- PSG sporting director Leonardo has rubbished suggestions that Argentina star Lionel Messi, 34, will earn more than £30m per season during his three-year contract. (Mail)
- Manchester United are in contact with England midfielder Jesse Lingard, 28, over a new contract. Bruno Fernandes and Luke Shaw are also on the club’s ‘contract list’. (Fabrizio Romano)
- Arsenal are lining up a £20m bid for Dutch Under-21 and Club Bruges winger Noa Lang, 22. (Fichajes via Mirror)
