Manchester United will look to sell French forward Anthony Martial, 27, England centre-back Harry Maguire, 29, and Brazilian left-back Alex Telles, 30, in the summer as the club aims Victor Osimhen or Harry Kane as a replacement.
Manuel Neuer‘s Bayern Munich career is more than likely over, according to reports in Germany.
Harry Kane will need to continue his quest to become the Premier League’s record goal scorer at Tottenham Hotspur as the club will not sell him to a rival this summer.
Inter Milan have added Fulham’s 25-year-old defender Tosin Adarabioyo to their list of targets to replace 27-year-old Slovakia centre-back Milan Skriniar, who is expected to leave the Serie A side when his contract runs out in the summer.
Former Newcastle United boss Steve Bruce turned down the chance to manage former club Wigan Athletic after the Championship side approached him after their recent sacking Kolo Toure.
Former Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl is the leading candidate to become manager of German club Hoffenheim after they parted company with Andre Breitenreiter.
Aston Villa‘s Brazilian forward Philippe Coutinho, 30, has turned down a move to Galatasaray.
Real Madrid believe England midfielder Jude Bellingham, 19, will choose to move to the Premier League when he leaves Borussia Dortmund.
West Brom‘s Carlos Corberan ranks high on Leeds’ shortlist of replacements for the sacked Jesse Marsch.
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The Everton kit man was forced to make a trip to Sports Direct last week after new manager Sean Dyche realised the club did not have enough pairs of socks for training.
Newcastle United winger Allan Saint-Maximin has revealed he attracted interest during the January transfer window due to his lack of playing time in recent weeks.
Paris St-Germain want to sign 28-year-old Portugal midfielder Bernardo Silva, who is open to leaving Manchester City, but could face competition from Barcelona.
Southampton’s owners discussed the future of manager Nathan Jones after Saturday’s 3-0 defeat by Brentford but are set to stick by him for the time being.
Jones is expected to still be in charge for Southampton’s home game against Wolves on Saturday.
Chelsea have scouted Porto and Portugal stopper Diogo Costa, 23, as they look to address their goalkeeping situation in the summer.
The independent commission into Manchester City‘s alleged rule breaches will be chaired by an Arsenal member.
Wolves want Sporting Lisbon boss Ruben Amorim to replace Bruno Lage who was ruthlessly sacked yesterday.
Chelsea wanted to keep news that Christopher Nkunku had already had a medical with the club a secret as they have yet to agree a fee with RB Leipzig for the 24-year-old France forward.
Everton and England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford is expected to be the subject of a Manchester United bid ‘pretty soon’, according to reports.
Manchester United are reportedly set to battle several of Europe’s biggest clubs for the signing of Benfica striker Goncalo Ramos.
Liverpool will face competition from Juventus and Real Madrid for the signature of 25-year-old Belgium midfielder Youri Tielemans, whose Leicester contract expires at the end of the season.
Reims want to turn their season-long loan of Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun, 21, into a permanent move.
Arsenal could face competition from Chelsea,Bayern Munich and Paris St-Germain for 22-year-old Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic.
Jack Grealish celebrated Manchester City’s derby demolition of United by grabbing a Chinese takeaway with his pals.
Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has deemed Donny van de Beek surplus to requirements, according to reports.
Eddie Jones has reacted to the new Gallagher Premiership season being launched with a glut of tries by warning his England players they will be dropped if they are vulnerable in defence.
Rangers star Ryan Kent is reportedly attracting interest from Steven Gerrard’s Aston Villa and Leeds United as the clock ticks down on his Ibrox contract.
Barcelona’s Netherlands international Memphis Depay, 28, is among Juventus’ options for a new forward, along with Werner and Atletico Madrid’s Spain striker Alvaro Morata, 29, but there have been no direct talks between Tottenham and Depay.
Juventus are also interested in signing France forward Anthony Martial from Manchester United on loan, but the Red Devils’ boss Erik ten Hag is keen to keep the 26-year-old.
Real Madrid have enquired about the availability of Chelsea’s Albania striker Armando Broja, 20, who impressed on loan at Southampton last season.
Chelsea’s Germany forward Timo Werner, 26, has accepted a 50% pay cut to rejoin RB Leipzig and a loan fee with a purchase clause is being discussed.
Newcastle are prepared to trigger Burnley winger Maxwel Cornet’s £17.5m release clause with the Ivory Coast international, 25, also linked to Everton, Nottingham Forest and Chelsea.
Napoli have contacted Tottenham over a possible deal for 26-year-old Argentina midfielder Giovani lo Celso.
Aston Villa are hopeful Brazil midfielder Douglas Luiz will sign a new contract having opened talks with the 24-year-old.
Serie A side Salernitana have joined the race to sign Finland midfielder Glen Kamara, 26, from Rangers.
Bayern Munich’s France full-back Benjamin Pavard, 26, would be willing to join Chelsea if they make a serious offer.
Manchester United have met with the agent of Red Bull Salzburg’sBenjamin Sesko over a possible move for the 19-year-old Slovenia striker.
However, Salzburg want at least 65m euros (£55m) for Sesko, which is significantly more than what United are prepared to pay.
Chelsea have made a first offer to Inter Milan for their 19-year-old Italian midfielder Cesare Casadei.
Everton are in advanced talks to re-sign England midfielder Ross Barkley, 28, from Chelsea, and also keen on taking 28-year-old Belgium striker Michy Batshuayi and Scotland midfielder Billy Gilmour, 21, from the Stamford Bridge club.
Rennes have agreed a deal with Tottenham to sign Wales defender Joe Rodon, 24, on a season-long loan.
Wales midfielder Aaron Ramsey, 31, is attracting interest from MLS clubs following the termination of his Juventus contract and already turned down the chance to reunite with former Juve boss Andrea Pirlo at Turkish side Fatih Karagumruk.
Manchester City have denied they are willing to sell Portugal midfielder Bernardo Silva, 27, to Barcelona after reports his departure could fund a deal for Lyon’s Brazil midfielder Lucas Paqueta, 24.
Barcelona president Joan Laporta says there is a “strong possibility” Manchester United target Frenkie de Jong will stay at the club and he will “do my best” to keep the Netherlands midfielder, 25.
United’s chief executive Richard Arnold has set up a think tank involving former manager Sir Alex Ferguson, ex-chief executive David Gill, former captain Bryan Robson and current football director John Murtough to advise on issues including the redevelopment of the club’s Carrington training base.
Dutch midfielder Frenkie de Jong would only leave Barcelona for Chelsea but the London club are not prepared to pay as much as Manchester United for the 25-year-old.
Tottenham’s hopes of bringing in United States midfielder Weston McKennie, 23, could be impacted after his 29-year-old Juventus team-mate Paul Pogba, of France, suffered a knee injury.
Barcelona boss Xavi says it is “impossible” to sign Argentina forward Lionel Messi at the moment as the 35-year-old is under contract at Paris St-Germain but added that “we will see in the future”.
Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo says he does not know who “invented” the story linking Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo to the Spanish side and that it is “practically impossible” the 37-year-old Portugal international will join them.
Everton are interested in 23-year-old Sporting Lisbon left wing-back Ruben Vinagre, who used to play for Wolves.
Southampton have made a late move to try to sign Manchester City’s 19-year-old English winger Sam Edozie, who was expected to join Bayer Leverkusen.
Burnley have had a £1.5m bid for 25-year-old Belgian winger Manuel Benson rejected by FC Antwerp.
Chelsea have turned their attention to trying to sign Dutch defender Denzel Dumfries, 26, from Inter Milan after struggling to bring in France international Jules Kounde, 23, from Sevilla.
Juventus will look at Werner and Manchester United and France forward Anthony Martial, 26, if they cannot complete the capture of Spain striker Alvaro Morata, 29, from Atletico Madrid.
Leicester City keeper Kasper Schmeichel has agreed to join French club Nice but the move has not been approved as the Foxes have yet to find a replacement for the 35-year-old Denmark international.
Newcastle United are interested in 26-year-old Chelsea and Germany striker Timo Werner.
Leicester City chairman Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha says the club have had no offers for 25-year-old Belgium midfielder Youri Tielemans, whose contract with the Foxes runs out next summer.
Crystal Palace, Leicester City and Newcastle United are weighing up a move for Strasbourg’s French striker Ludovic Ajorque, 28.
Liverpool are deciding whether to accept a bid of 23m euros (£19.5m) made by Juventus for Brazil forward Roberto Firmino, 30.
Sevilla and France centre-back Jules Kounde, 23, would be prepared to accept personal terms with Barcelona.
Arsenal have confirmed their interest in Lyon midfielder Lucas Paqueta, 24, but are yet to make an approach for the Brazil international.
Newcastle will make a move for Burnley’s English winger Dwight McNeil, 22, if Leeds United refuse to lower their £35m asking price for their English attacker Jack Harrison, 25.
Paris St-Germain have agreed a £13m loan deal for RB Leipzig and France defender Nordi Mukiele, 24.
Manchester United are monitoring Red Bull Salzburg and Slovenia forward Benjamin Sesko, 19.
Fulham are finalising a £6.4m deal for Wolfsburg and Switzerland right-back Kevin Mbabu, 27.
Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira has no intention of letting their new English winger Malcolm Ebiowei, 18, leave on loan this summer.
Barcelona president Joan Laporta said Lionel Messi’s “chapter” at Barcelona is “not over” after the 35-year-old Argentina playmaker ended his 21-year spell at the club and joined Paris St-Germain last summer.
Barcelona have also not accepted any offers for Netherlands midfielder Frenkie de Jong, with Manchester United heavily linked with the 25-year-old.
Arsenal have confirmed their interest in Lyon midfielder Lucas Paqueta, 24, but are yet to make an approach for the Brazil international.
The Gunners have rejected a £7m bid, with £3m in add-ons, from Fulham for German goalkeeper Bernd Leno, 30, who has already agreed personal terms with the newly-promoted club.
United are considering a move for Lazio and Serbia midfielder Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, 27, as an alternative to de Jong.
Tottenham are willing to sell France midfielder Tanguy Ndombele for the right price, with Galatasaray interested in the 25-year-old.
Juventus also have France attacker Anthony Martial, 26, on their wishlist, but Manchester United have no intention of selling him.
Chelsea could block Barcelona from signing Spain defender Cesar Azpilicueta, 32, if the Catalan club hijack their own plans to bring Kounde to Stamford Bridge.
Newcastle United and Everton are stepping up their pursuit of Chelsea and Albania striker Armando Broja after West Ham dropped their interest in the 20-year-old.
Nottingham Forest are targeting Burnley winger Maxwel Cornet, 25, with Fulham and Everton also interested in the Ivory Coast international.
Manchester United have refused Ten Hag’s request to bring Sir Alex Ferguson’s former assistant Steve McClaren back to the club as part of his coaching team. (Telegraph)
Paris St-Germain and Argentina winger Angel di Maria, 34, is wanted by Juventus when his contract expires during the summer. (Gianluca di Marzio)
Leicester City are trying to beat Tottenham to the signing of Brazil centre-back Gleison Bremer, 25, from Italian side Torino. (Telegraph)
Aberdeen right-back Calvin Ramsay, 18, is being monitored by Liverpool following an impressive breakthrough season for the Scotland Under-21 international. (Liverpool Echo)
Swansea’s English midfielder Flynn Downes, 23, says he is not paying any attention to reports linking him with Leeds United. (Wales Online)
Manchester City and Newcastle are both pursuing a move for 18-year-old Rangers midfielder Alex Lowry. (Football Insider)
Manchester United could sell England striker Marcus Rashford, France forward AnthonyMartial, English right-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Ivory Coast centre-back Eric Bailly, ex-England defender Phil Jones and Brazil left-back Alex Telles this summer as part of the overhaul under new manager Erik ten Hag. (Sun)
West Ham’s England midfielder Declan Rice, 25, is high on Ten Hag’s transfer wishlist. (Guardian)
Real Madrid are monitoring Newcastle and Brazil midfielder Bruno Guimaraes, 24. (AS – in Spanish)
Besiktas and Turkey left-back Ridvan Yilmaz, 20, is being eyed by Tottenham and a host of European clubs. (TRT Spor – in Turkish)
Aston Villa manager Steven Gerrard was casting an eye over Marseille’s French defensive midfielder Boubacar Kamara, 22, when he watched the French club’s win over Nantes on Wednesday. (Daily Mail)
Villa are keen on making their loan signing of 32-year-old Roma and Sweden goalkeeper Robin Olsen permanent. (Football Insider)
The Netherlands midfielder Donny van de Beek, 25, is set to be handed the chance to revive his Old Trafford career by his former Ajax boss, when his current loan at Everton ends. (Sun)
A new centre-back, two central midfielders, a winger and a striker will be Manchester United’s top transfer priorities this summer. (Sky Sports)
RB Leipzig have again insisted France attacking midfielder Christopher Nkunku, 24, will still be their player next season, despite interest from Manchester United and Arsenal. (Sky Sports Germany – in German)
AC Milan could move for Chelsea and Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku, 28. (Goal)
Burnley have made interim Wales manager Rob Page, 47, their number-one target to replace Sean Dyche. (90Min)
Everton have joined Tottenham in the race to sign 29-year-old West Brom and England goalkeeper Sam Johnstone. (Mirror)
Real Madrid are confident of signing Kylian Mbappe, 23, and will go all out for the Paris St-Germain and France forward after conceding that their other main target, Erling Braut Haaland, is heading to Manchester City. (Mail)
Paul Pogba’s representatives are in talks with Juventus and Real Madrid about a summer move, when the 29-year-old France midfielder becomes a free agent. (Sky Sports)
Tottenham manager Antonio Conte is set for talks with Daniel Levy to tell the Spurs chairman the club need six summer signings, with Leicester and Belgium midfielder YouriTielemans, 24, high on the list. (Telegraph – subscription required)
English right-back Djed Spence, 21, currently on loan at Nottingham Forest from Middlesbrough, is also wanted by Tottenham. (Mail)
Spurs will make Sweden winger Dejan Kulusevski a permanent signing in the summer. The 21-year-old is on an 18-month loan and Tottenham have decided to pay Juventus the £24.9m clause fee this summer. (Evening Standard)
Portuguese winger Fabio Carvalho, 19, has said Liverpool’s interest in signing him has affected his recent Fulham performances. (Metro)
Ivan Toney wants a new deal and pay rise at Brentford, where the 26-year-old English striker is under contract until 2025. (90 Min)
Torino’s defensive pair, Brazilian Gleison Bremer, 25, and Ivory Coast international Wilfried Singo, 21, are targets for Tottenham director of football Fabio Paratici. (Tuttosport – in Italian)
Real are keen on bringing England midfielder Jude Bellingham to the Bernabeu, but Borussia Dortmund are desperate to keep the 18-year-old and intend to increase his standing within the club’s hierarchy in an attempt to persuade the youngster to stay. (Bild – in German)
Leeds and Everton are lining up moves for Chelsea’s 28-year-old Belgium striker Michy Batshuayi, who is currently on loan at Besiktas. (Teamtalk)
West Ham are interested in Club Bruges winger Noa Lang, but face competition from AC Milan for the 22-year-old Dutch international. (Calcio Mercato – in Italian)
Birmingham City have told Wolves they want to sign Montenegro keeper Matija Sarkic, 24, on a permanent deal after his impressive loan spell at St Andrews. (Birmingham Mail)
Torino’s defensive pair, Brazilian Gleison Bremer, 25, and Ivory Coast international Wilfried Singo, 21, are targets for Tottenham director of football Fabio Paratici. (Tuttosport – in Italian)
Manchester United are ready to make a move for England striker Tammy Abraham, 24, who has scored 23 goals for Italian club Roma this season. (Corriere dello Sport – in Italian)
Everton will have to sell one of their star forwards, England striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin, 25, or 24-year-old Brazil international Richarlison, in the summer after posting losses of £121m last season. (Sun)
Manchester United are keen on Benfica‘s £60m-rated striker Darwin Nunez, but their hopes of landing the 22-year-old Uruguay international hinge on qualifying for the Champions League next season. (Telegraph – subscription needed)
Newcastle United are ready to make a move for Bologna‘s Scotland left-back AaronHickey, 19, who could be allowed to leave the Italian club for £15-£20m. (Fabrizio Romano)
England midfielder Kalvin Phillips, 26, has told Leeds United he wants to sign a new contract this summer, which could leave admirers Manchester United, Liverpool, Newcastle, West Ham and Aston Villa disappointed. (Mirror)
France forward Anthony Martial, 26, could be used by Manchester United as a makeweight in a deal to sign England captain Harry Kane, 28, from Tottenham. (ESPN)
Chelsea and France midfielder N’Golo Kante, 31, turned down an approach from ParisSt-Germain in January to join the French champions in the summer. (Le Parisien)
AC Milan are reconsidering a move for RealMadrid forward Marco Asensio after being put off by the 26-year-old Spain international’s wage demands. (Tuttosport)
Netherlands winger Steven Bergwijn, 24, has hinted he is ready to bring his time at Tottenham to an end this summer. (Mail)
Czech Republic’s 26-year-old striker Patrik Schick, has been linked with a move to either Arsenal or Barcelona, will not be leaving Bayer Leverkusen, says the club’s chief executive. (Goal)
Sevilla still want to sign Manchester United and France forward Anthony Martial, 26, on loan despite having a bid rejected, but could move for another French striker – Lyon’sMoussa Dembele, 25 – as an alternative. (Marca)
Manchester United will let England winger Jesse Lingard, 29, leave permanently this month, with Newcastle interested in signing him. However, the Red Devils will not let Lingard join West Ham or Tottenham as they do not want to strengthen a top-four rival. (Sky Sports)
Real Madrid are very close to signing France forward Kylian Mbappe, 23, from Paris St-Germain, and he will join on a free transfer when his contract expires. (ESPN)
Newcastle United have made a bid of £14.5m for Bayer Leverkusen and Netherlands left-back Mitchel Bakker, 21. (Mail)
Paris St-Germain are in talks to sign Tottenham and France midfielder Tanguy Ndombele, 25, on loan. He was Spurs’ record signing when he joined in 2019 in a £53m deal. (Goal)
Tottenham are considering a move for AC Milan and Ivory Coast midfielder Franck Kessie, 25, during the current transfer window. (Telegraph, subscription required)
France midfielder Paul Pogba has not told Manchester United if he wants to stay at the club beyond this season, when his contract expires. The 28-year-old is wanted by Paris St-Germain,Real Madrid and Juventus. (90 min)
Two teams, including one in Germany, are interested in signing France forward Ousmane Dembele on loan after the 24-year-old, who joined Barcelona in a £135m move in 2017, was told to leave as he is refusing to sign a new contract. (Sport)
Italian World Cup-winning defender Fabio Cannavaro, 48, has been interviewed by Everton over their vacant manager’s role. Cannavaro was in charge of Chinese side Guangzhou Evergrande until September. (Telegraph)
Watford boss Claudio Ranieri has confirmed the club are working to sign 24-year-old Bordeaux and Nigeria winger Samuel Kalu for £3m, and are also interested in Liverpool’s English defender Nathaniel Phillips, 24. (Evening Standard)
Southampton want to sign Albania striker Armando Broja on a permanent deal from Chelsea after the 20-year-old has impressed during his season-long loan spell with the Saints. (Independent)
Tottenham have joined the list of clubs interested in signing Hull City’s English winger Keane Lewis-Potter, 20. The Tigers rejected an £8m bid from Brentford in August and Southampton, Leicester and West Ham are also interested in him. (Times)
Liverpool and West Ham are interested in signing 19-year-old Fulham winger Fabio Carvalho, who was born in Portugal but has represented England at under-18 level. (Express)
Leeds United have had a £15m bid rejected by Austrian side Red Bull Salzburg for 21-year-old United States midfielder Brenden Aaronson. (Yorkshire Evening Post)
Norwich City boss Dean Smith may recall English striker Jordan Hugill, 29, from a loan spell at West Bromwich Albion. (Eastern Daily Press)
Newcastle are considering signing Adana Demirspor and Italy forward Mario Balotelli, 31, according to the Turkish club’s president Murat Sancak. (Inside Futbol via Star)
Paris St-Germain are in talks with France midfielder Paul Pogba, 28, and Ivory Coast international midfielder Franck Kessie, 25, from Manchester United and AC Milan respectively. The moves are also aimed at convincing France striker Kylian Mbappe, 23, to stay at the club amid interest from Real Madrid. (ESPN)
Juventus have held talks with France and Manchester United striker Anthony Martial but the Serie A giants are yet to contact the Old Trafford club over a move for the 26-year-old. (Goal)
Arsenal have received a boost in their hopes of signing Brazil and Juventus midfielder Arthur Melo, 25, with the Italian club in negotiations to sign Lyon’s 24-year-old Brazilian midfielder Bruno Guimaraes as a replacement. (Get French Football via Sun)
Roma boss Jose Mourinho, 58, says he is committed to the club and has distanced himself from the Everton job after emerging as a candidate to replace Rafael Benitez. (Sky Sports)
Juventus have also reached out to Switzerland and Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder Denis Zakaria, 25, to replace Arthur. (90min)
However, Arsenal have been dealt a blow in their pursuit of Fiorentina forward Dusan Vlahovic, 21, with the Serbia international claiming he only wants to join Juventus. (Mail)
Tottenham are still trying to sign Spain winger Adama Traore in January despite Wolves manager Bruno Lage pushing to keep the 25-year-old until the end of the season. (Fabrizio Romano)
Spurs are also trying to offload players like 25-year-old France midfielder Tanguy Ndombele, Republic of Ireland full-back Matt Doherty, 30, England midfielder Dele Alli, 25, and 24-year-old Netherlands winger Steven Bergwijn. (Fabrizio Romano)
Brentford could face competition from Leicester and Newcastle in their bid to sign Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen, 29. (Times – subscription required)
Croatia forward Ivan Perisic will not leave Inter Milan in January despite links to Chelsea. The 32-year-old’s deal expires in June but the Serie A club are working to extend his contract. (Fabrizio Romano)
Inter are monitoring 28-year-old Paulo Dybala’s situation at Juventus with the Argentina forward’s contract set to expire in the summer. (Gazzetto dello Sport via Mail)
Barcelona and Bayern Munich are leading the race to sign Chelsea centre-back Andreas Christensen, with the 25-year-old Denmark defender rejecting offers from English clubs out of respect to the Blues. (Fabrizio Romano)
Barcelona are also lining up a move for Sweden striker Alexander Isak, 22, from Real Sociedad if they fail to sign Borussia Dortmund’s Norwegian frontman ErlingBraut Haaland, 21. (90min)
Christian Benteke, 31, has no intention of leaving Crystal Palace this January, despite Burnley seeing the Belgium striker as a potential replacement for Chris Wood. (Evening Standard)
Liverpool are eyeing up a £5m move for Fulham’s former England Under-18 winger Fabio Carvalho, with West Ham, Leeds and Porto also interested in the 19-year-old, who is out of contract this summer. (Sun)
Arsenal, Tottenham and Leeds are interested in Middlesbrough’s English full-back Djed Spence, 21, who is currently on loan at Nottingham Forest. (Sky Sports)
Fenerbahce and Hungary centre-back Attila Szalai has attracted interest from West Ham and Newcastle, with AC Milan also targeting the 23-year-old, who is valued at £16.7m. (Sky Sports)
Arsenal’s Spanish defender Pablo Mari, 28, is close to joining Udinese on loan. (Evening Standard)
United States full-back Sergino Dest’s agent has said the 21-year-old is happy at Barcelona amid rumours linking him with Chelsea and Bayern Munich. (Mundo Deportivo – in Spanish)