Manchester United are set to launch a £51m double bid for the Juventus pair of midfielder Arturo Vidal, 27, and defender Angelo Ogbonna, 26.
(Metro)The Red Devils look certain to miss out on Germany defender Mats Hummels, 25, but could turn their attentions to his Borussia Dortmund team-mate Neven Subotic, also 25.
Real Madrid midfielder Sami Khedira, 27, could move to Arsenal or Liverpool at the end of the season on a free transfer.
Liverpool are weighing up a £30m move for Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain, 26 - a deal which could scupper Arsenal's hopes of signing 27-year-old Porto striker Jackson Martinez.
Real Madrid midfielder Isco, 22, has ruled out a January move to Liverpool or Arsenal.
Southampton loanee Dani Osvaldo, 28, says he wants to make his switch to Inter Milan permanent.
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Fiorentina midfielder Juan Cuadrado's agent says the 26-year-old is set to agree a contract extension at the Italian club after summer offers from "two top European clubs" failed to match his valuation.
Newcastle United are close to agreeing a permanent deal to sell 25-year-old defender Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa to Roma, where he is currently on loan.
Liverpool are close to completing an £8m deal for MK Dons midfielder Dele Alli, 18.
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Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew needs a significant upturn in results if he is to survive until the clocks go back.
Should Pardew lose his job, former Everton and Manchester United boss David Moyes is the clear favourite to replace him.
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is set to rest midfielder Jack Wilshere for Wednesday's Champions League clash with Galatasaray.
Manchester United striker Robin van Persie says manager Louis van Gaal wants the team to "be more Dutch" to improve their form.
United winger Angel Di Maria says he wants to end his career at Argentine club Rosario Central - along with international team-mates Javier Mascherano and Ezequiel Lavezzi.
Former Tottenham striker Robbie Keane earns more than Arsenal legend Thierry Henry at New York Red Bulls.
Ex-Manchester United midfielder Paul Scholes says Manchester City fans are failing to offer their team the necessary support on big European nights.
Crystal Palace boss Neil Warnock says he is worried about how the team will cope when captain Mile Jedinak departs in January to represent Australia in the Asia Cup.
West Bromwich Albion striker Saido Berahino says he is striving to earn an England call-up.
Basel manager Paulo Sousa has warned Liverpool that the Swiss side are in the mood to do some damage in their Champions League meeting on Wednesday.
Fulham's committee could take as long as three weeks to decide the West London club's next manager.
Southampton legend Matt Le Tissier has hailed new manager Ronald Koeman as a "revelation" after Saints' strong start to the season.
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QPR defender Rio Ferdinand
to accuse Manchester City fans of staying away from Tuesday night's Champions League game to watch cookery programmes at home.
Ferdinand's club-mate Joey Barton hailed the performance of PSG duo David Luiz and Javier Pastore against Barcelona