West Brom striker Saido Berahino, 22, is a £20m transfer target for Chelsea. (Daily Telegraph)
Aston Villa midfielder Joe Cole, 34, is set to extend his loan spell with Coventry City until January, after which there could be further discussions to stay on at the Ricoh Arena. (Birmingham Mail)
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Chelsea are hoping to beat Manchester United to the signing of Valencia's Algeria winger Sofiane Feghouli, 25. (Fichajes - in Spanish)
Manchester United winger Jesse Lingard, 22, says Liverpool made an offer for his services before he arrived at Old Trafford as a youngster.(Sky Sports)
AC Milan's Italy striker Mario Balotelli will be out until the New Year as the 25-year-old on-loan from Liverpool is sent to Germany for a groin operation. (Daily Mail)
Chelsea are favourites to sign Bologna midfielder Amadou Diawara after the player's representative reached an agreement with an agent close to owner Roman Abramovich. (Metro via Di Marzio)
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Striker Daniel Sturridge, 26, has returned to full training with Liverpool - but Jurgen Klopp has still to decide if he can face Manchester City on Saturday. (Daily Mirror)
Chelsea and Valencia are among "the top 15" clubs in the world chasing Lyon striker Michy Batshuayi, 22. (le10sport via Daily Express)
England scout Alan Cork, who was in Hannover last night, found himself at the centre of a terrorist incident for the second time in five days. (Sun)
Chelsea are ready to sign Galatasaray midfielder Wesley Sneijder, 31, in January by paying his release clause. (Fanatik - in Turkish)
Liverpool have made an offer for Lazio captain and midfielder Lucas Biglia, 29.(Gazetta World)
Costa Rica forward Joel Campbell's Arsenal future is in doubt as Fenerbahce and Galatasaray track him. (Talksport)
Hull defender Curtis Davies, 30, is a £3m target for Premier League strugglers Bournemouth. (Daily Mirror)
Real Madrid v Barcelona on Saturday is set for extra security after the Paris attacks, with even sandwiches to be examined before El Clasico.(Daily Mail)
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Joey Barton tweeted about Dele Alli
Burnley midfielder Joey Barton tweeted his praise of Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli after his opener in England's 2-0 win over France.
Former England striker Gary Lineker tweeted following the 2-0 win over France: "Next summer in France will probably be a little too soon for this young side, but England could be very competitive in Russia."
And finally
Liverpool are running a unique competition to allow one fan to become the club's official number five for a day. (Metro)
Gareth Bale, Wayne Rooney and Alan Hutton are included in French paper L'Equipe's Great Britain XI. (Talksport)