Chelsea are plotting a stunning swap deal by offloading Eden Hazard to Real Madrid and getting James Rodriguez in return.
Manchester United have joined the race for Benfica youngster Goncalo Guedes who's been scouted by Arsenal and Chelsea.
Brighton hitman Tomer Hemed is being tracked by Swansea City.
Liverpool keeper Simon Mignolet still has the backing of boss Jurgen Klopp despite his latest blunder against West Brom on Sunday and is set to sign a new five-year deal.
Swansea have started the process of interviewing candidates to take over and former Argentina and Marseille boss Marcelo Bielsa has become the latest name to enter the fray.
Arsenal and England striker Danny Welbeck is set to be out until at least February.
Southampton's Graziano Pelle has had an injection in his knee to make sure he is available for the festive period.
Saido Berahino has been branded a 'waster' by Baggies legend Tony Brown. The striker, 22, has scored only three times this season for West Brom and been benched in their last three games.
Cardiff City goalkeeper Ben Wilson has had his loan spell with AFC Wimbledon ended after being caught up in a potty-mouthed Twitter row with the club's own supporters.
Chelsea have been warned Alex Teixeira could cost them at least £7m more if they fail to strike a January deal with Shakhtar Donetsk. The 25-year-old Brazilian has revealed Jose Mourinho's team are in talks with his Ukrainian club about signing him.
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is reluctant to make any signings in the January window, despite being offered funds to bring in new players by the club's American owners.
Bournemouth are eyeing up a January swoop for Leeds United midfielder Lewis Cook.
West Brom will consider handing Besiktas winger Kerim Frei., 22, a Premier League return after his previous stint with Fulham if they miss out on QPR's Matt Phillips.
Brighton winger Solly March is being chased by Premier League clubs Stoke, Southampton and Bournemouth.
Aston Villa's summer recruitment is under fresh scrutiny after stinging criticism from Alan Shearer and the axing of two expensive fitness experts.
Italian champions Juventus are keen to sign Chelsea's 24-year-old midfielder Oscar.
Former Manchester United star Steve Coppell has laid into Louis van Gaal by saying: "If you spend the most money, then you buy the best players and you have the best team. If that formula breaks down then a cog has gone wrong and the cog that has gone wrong appears to be the manager."
Angel di Maria has revealed how a phone call from Laurent Blanc convinced him to leave Manchester United and join French champions Paris Saint-Germain.
Gary Neville has said that fans of Valencia have every right to question his appointment as manager of the club, as he would have done the same if he were still a pundit.
Juventus are still keen to sign Chelsea star Oscar to add creativity to their team. The Italian giants have also issued a hands-off warning to the top clubs of Europe as Real Madrid and Barcelona target a move for the club's star attacking duo Paulo Dybala and Alvaro Morata
Aston Villa boss Remi Garde is prepared to listen to offers for striker Gabby Agbonlahor when the January transfer window opens.
Sam Allardyce has called on the Premier League to reconsider introducing a winter break given what he says are obvious benefits.
Chelsea will relaunch their £40m bid to sign Everton defender John Stones in January as manager Jose Mourinho bids to kick-start his team's season.
Meanwhile, the struggling Blues are favourites to sign Monaco midfielder Bernardo Silva with the French team understood to be open to selling the 21-year-old, providing their £21.6m price-tag is met.
West Brom could offer Kerim Frei a Premier League return if they miss out on £7m-rated QPR winger Matt Phillips.
Ex-Liverpool boss Gerard Houllier has saluted Jurgen Klopp and also praised the Premier League by saying: "The pace of the game is so high and so intense, you sometimes think it is not as technical as maybe it used to be. But it is still entertaining."
Arsenal are weighing up a move for Barcelona's 20-year-old defender Alex Grimaldo. According to reports in Portugal Benfica are ready to make their move, while Bayern and Porto are monitoring the situation.
Arsenal and Tottenham players shared their Christmas parties at the same London nightclub.
Goalkeeper Simon Mignolet is close to signing a new contract at Liverpool, with negotiations over extending his Anfield career set to be concluded before the end of the month.
Manchester United have confirmed that ticket prices will be reduced by approximately 25 per cent for the Europa League last-32 tie against FC Midtjylland and beyond should Louis van Gaal's team overcome the Danish champions.
Derek McInnes has underlined his commitment to Aberdeen after admitting for the first time he was sounded out for other jobs.
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Spain star Nolito claims he's ready to snub interest from Arsenal and pen a new deal with Celta Vigo.
Liverpool have agreed a £4.3m deal to sign Red Star Belgrade winger Marko Grujic.
Arsene Wenger is ready to pounce for Juventus defender Daniele Rugani.
Sunderland are back in for FC Utrecht striker Sebastien Halle according to the Dutch club.
Southampton boss Ronald Koeman is ready to rescue Tottenham outcast Andros Townsend.
Bournemouth have joined Watford in the battle top sign Roma striker Juan Iturbe.
Crystal Palace are set to pip Premier League rivals Norwich City to the signing of non-league starlet Randall Williams from Essex minnows Tower Hamlets.
Meanwhile, Norwich striker Kyle Lafferty will consider a loan return to Italian side Palermo.
Fulham striker Adam Taggart is wanted by Australian side Perth Glory.
Owner Roman Abramovich will not sanction a Chelsea spending spree next month with under-fire manager Jose Mourinho's future still uncertain.
Swansea are facing a race against time to appoint Marcelo Bielsa as their new manager before Sunday's game against West Ham.
Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal is losing the dressing room, with two senior players reportedly speaking up after the 1-1 draw with Leicester late last month.
Lionel Messi and Neymar are at the centre of a £1billion battle of Manchester, with both City and United interested in the pair.
Manchester City will find by the weekend whether Pep Guardiola will sign a new deal with Bayern Munich or leave, possibly for the Premier League, this summer.
Jurgen Klopp could be set to make his first signing - with a £4.3m deal for Serbian youngster Marko Grujic said to be all but done.
Stoke City are targeting another addition from Spain, with Mark Hughes having run the rule over Levante midfielder Victor Camarasa.
Bournemouth hope to sign Atalanta keeper Marco Sportiello in January.
Southampton are ready to rescue outcast Andros Townsend from his Tottenham hell.
Derby County are close to landing Cheltenham whizzkid Luke Thomas.
Manchester United face a fight to keep hold of Guillermo Varela with Napoli chasing the promising right-back.
Fulham are considering a move for former Portsmouth utility player Anthony Vanden Borre, 28, who has fallen out of favour at Belgian side Anderlecht.
Sky Bet League 1 side Walsall want former Liverpool No 2 Sean O'Driscoll, 58, to be their new manager.
Jose Mourinho has told his players he should have sold some of them in the summer.
Liverpool are closing in on a £4m move for Red Star Belgrade's 19-year-old midfielder Marko Grujic.
Sunderland's hopes of signing West Ham defender James Collins in January have been hit by the injury crisis at Upton Park.
Roberto Martinez has revealed that John Stones knows he has no chance of leaving Everton in January.
Arsenal have been dealt a transfer blow after January target Nolito hinted he was ready to reaffirm his commitment to Celta Vigo by signing a new deal.
Man of the moment Riyad Mahrez has vowed to stay at Leicester until the end of the season.
Ottmar Hitzfeld has fuelled the rumours that Pep Guardiola will take over at Manchester City at the end of his Bayern Munich contract this summer.
Jurgen Klopp has the financial backing of Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group to spend in January.
Steven Naismith has admitted he will hold talks with Roberto Martinez concerning his lack of playing time.
Chelsea have reportedly made an offer for Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Marco Verratti.
Napoli have entered the race with Manchester United to sign Fulham wonderkid Moussa Dembele.
Roman Abramovich will have to fork out £40m if he wants to remove Jose Mourinho as Chelsea manager. Abramovich is set to talk about the Portuguese's future with his management team on Wednesday.
Claudio Ranieri will pocket a bonus of £100,000 for every place Leicester City finish above 18th in the Premier League this season.
John Stones is ready to stay at Everton until at least the end of the season, news that will disappoint the Premier League's elite.
Tottenham have made another check on Marseille striker Michy Batshuayl, who has scored 11 goals in 18 appearances this season, but a price tag of £30m could put them off a move.
Watford are hopeful of signing Roma's £15m-rated winger Juan Iturbe in January, most likely on loan with a view to a permanent move.
Sunderland midfielder Jack Rodwell has received 50 injections in five days from German specialist Hans-Wilhelm Muller-Wohlfahrt as he looks to rescue his injury-plagued career.
Chelsea are ready to resume their bid to sign Everton defender John Stones in an attempt to halt their dramatic slump this season that sees the defending Premier League champions in a relegation battle.
The Blues are also in talks to sign Shakhtar Donetsk attacking midfielder Alex Teixeira in a deal worth nearly £30m.
Despite being reportedly given the green light by the club's owners, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp will not make any new signings in the January transfer window.
Chelsea have started to draw up a contingency plan in the event of owner Roman Abramovich sacking manager Jose Mourinho.
Sergio Aguero is in line to return from injury for Manchester City's pivotal game at Premier League title rivals Arsenal.
Derek McInnes has underlined his commitment to Aberdeen after admitting for the first time he was sounded out for other jobs.
Russell Latapy has thrown his hat into the ring for the vacant St Mirren managerial post.
Liverpool have agreed a £4.3m deal to sign Red Star Belgrade winger Marko Grujic.
Arsene Wenger is ready to pounce for Juventus defender Daniele Rugani.
Sunderland are back in for FC Utrecht striker Sebastien Halle according to the Dutch club.
Southampton boss Ronald Koeman is ready to rescue Tottenham outcast Andros Townsend.
Bournemouth have joined Watford in the battle top sign Roma striker Juan Iturbe.
Crystal Palace are set to pip Premier League rivals Norwich City to the signing of non-league starlet Randall Williams from Essex minnows Tower Hamlets.
Meanwhile, Norwich striker Kyle Lafferty will consider a loan return to Italian side Palermo.
Fulham striker Adam Taggart is wanted by Australian side Perth Glory.
Owner Roman Abramovich will not sanction a Chelsea spending spree next month with under-fire manager Jose Mourinho's future still uncertain.
Swansea are facing a race against time to appoint Marcelo Bielsa as their new manager before Sunday's game against West Ham.
Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal is losing the dressing room, with two senior players reportedly speaking up after the 1-1 draw with Leicester late last month.
Lionel Messi and Neymar are at the centre of a £1billion battle of Manchester, with both City and United interested in the pair.
Manchester City will find by the weekend whether Pep Guardiola will sign a new deal with Bayern Munich or leave, possibly for the Premier League, this summer.
Jurgen Klopp could be set to make his first signing - with a £4.3m deal for Serbian youngster Marko Grujic said to be all but done.
Stoke City are targeting another addition from Spain, with Mark Hughes having run the rule over Levante midfielder Victor Camarasa.
Bournemouth hope to sign Atalanta keeper Marco Sportiello in January.
Southampton are ready to rescue outcast Andros Townsend from his Tottenham hell.
Derby County are close to landing Cheltenham whizzkid Luke Thomas.
Manchester United face a fight to keep hold of Guillermo Varela with Napoli chasing the promising right-back.
Fulham are considering a move for former Portsmouth utility player Anthony Vanden Borre, 28, who has fallen out of favour at Belgian side Anderlecht.
Sky Bet League 1 side Walsall want former Liverpool No 2 Sean O'Driscoll, 58, to be their new manager.
Jose Mourinho has told his players he should have sold some of them in the summer.
Liverpool are closing in on a £4m move for Red Star Belgrade's 19-year-old midfielder Marko Grujic.
Sunderland's hopes of signing West Ham defender James Collins in January have been hit by the injury crisis at Upton Park.
Roberto Martinez has revealed that John Stones knows he has no chance of leaving Everton in January.
Arsenal have been dealt a transfer blow after January target Nolito hinted he was ready to reaffirm his commitment to Celta Vigo by signing a new deal.
Man of the moment Riyad Mahrez has vowed to stay at Leicester until the end of the season.
Ottmar Hitzfeld has fuelled the rumours that Pep Guardiola will take over at Manchester City at the end of his Bayern Munich contract this summer.
Jurgen Klopp has the financial backing of Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group to spend in January.
Steven Naismith has admitted he will hold talks with Roberto Martinez concerning his lack of playing time.
Chelsea have reportedly made an offer for Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Marco Verratti.
Napoli have entered the race with Manchester United to sign Fulham wonderkid Moussa Dembele.
Roman Abramovich will have to fork out £40m if he wants to remove Jose Mourinho as Chelsea manager. Abramovich is set to talk about the Portuguese's future with his management team on Wednesday.
Claudio Ranieri will pocket a bonus of £100,000 for every place Leicester City finish above 18th in the Premier League this season.
John Stones is ready to stay at Everton until at least the end of the season, news that will disappoint the Premier League's elite.
Tottenham have made another check on Marseille striker Michy Batshuayl, who has scored 11 goals in 18 appearances this season, but a price tag of £30m could put them off a move.
Watford are hopeful of signing Roma's £15m-rated winger Juan Iturbe in January, most likely on loan with a view to a permanent move.
Sunderland midfielder Jack Rodwell has received 50 injections in five days from German specialist Hans-Wilhelm Muller-Wohlfahrt as he looks to rescue his injury-plagued career.
Chelsea are ready to resume their bid to sign Everton defender John Stones in an attempt to halt their dramatic slump this season that sees the defending Premier League champions in a relegation battle.
The Blues are also in talks to sign Shakhtar Donetsk attacking midfielder Alex Teixeira in a deal worth nearly £30m.
Despite being reportedly given the green light by the club's owners, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp will not make any new signings in the January transfer window.
Chelsea have started to draw up a contingency plan in the event of owner Roman Abramovich sacking manager Jose Mourinho.
Sergio Aguero is in line to return from injury for Manchester City's pivotal game at Premier League title rivals Arsenal.
Derek McInnes has underlined his commitment to Aberdeen after admitting for the first time he was sounded out for other jobs.
Russell Latapy has thrown his hat into the ring for the vacant St Mirren managerial post.
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Former Holland boss Guus Hiddink is being considered as a potential caretaker manager for Chelsea should the club decide to sack Jose Mourinho.
Swansea City are locked in negotiations in their attempts to land Marcelo Bielsa but have virtually given up on recruiting Garry Monk's replacement in time for Sunday's clash with West Ham.
Arsenal are continuing to check on Borussia Monchengladbach's Swiss international midfielder Granit Xhaka.
Tottenham will offload defender Federico Fazio next month, with West Brom a possible landing spot for the 28-year-old.
Norwich have talked to Sampdoria over a possible move for striker Eder, while Wolves forward Benik Afobe is also on their radar as a potential January transfer target.
Marseille are in talks over a January move for Chelsea defender Papy Djilobodji, who has made just one appearance after joining for £3m in the summer.
Roman Abramovich is keeping the faith with Jose Mourinho - but defeat against Sunderland would almost certainly end his second spell as Chelsea manager.
David De Gea insists there are no problems within the Manchester United dressing room amid further rumours of discontent.
James McClean has blasted Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp for failing to shake hands with opposite number Tony Pulis.
Liverpool are interested in signing FC Schalke 04 defender Joel Matip, who is out of contract next summer.
Ashley Young has been left stunned by his exclusion from Manchester United's first team after being left on the bench for the last three games.
Manchester City's Yaya Toure claims a "brutal lack of confidence" has made Chelsea "unrecognisable".
Riyad Mahrez has assured Leicester City he will not up sticks and leave the club in January.
Manchester United, Liverpool and Chelsea are all tracking Stoke City star Bojan.
Marc Overmars has dismissed Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal's critics as "crazy".
Southampton are leading the race to sign talented Birmingham winger Demarai Gray in January.
Former Liverpool and Everton target Martin Montoya has been told he can leave Inter Milan next month - he is currently on loan at the Serie A club from Barcelona but has made only two appearances.
Manchester City will not pass up the chance to bring in Pep Guardiola as their new manager even though they will have to pay up the 18 months remaining on Manuel Pellegrini's contract.
Swansea are continuing talks with former Argentina and Chile coach Marcelo Bielsa. The discussions over possibly succeeding sacked Garry Monk at the Swans' had stalled over the Argentinian's financial demands.
Tottenham will have to put any move for Marseille hitman Michy Batshuayi on hold until next summer at the earliest as the player has no intention of moving before Euro 2016.
Oscar Garcia has emerged as a candidate to take over as Reading manager. Garcia left Watford after 27 days in September 2014 because of a health scare, but he is fully recovered.
Kevin Grosskreutz's agent is set for talks with Galatasaray top brass over a Liverpool move for the German defender.
Chelsea are looking at Diego Simeone as Jose Mourinho's long-term successor.
Steve McClaren has told Newcastle midfielder Cheick Tiote he wants him to stay at St James' Park.
Arsenal are watching young Polish goalkeeper Bartlomej Dragowski, who has represented Poland at U21 level.
Peter Crouch is set to bid farewell to Stoke City in January over his increased frustration at a lack of playing time.
Southampton boss Ronald Koeman will make another bid to sign Feyenoord midfielder Tonny Vilhena next month.
Rémi Garde has flown to New York for talks with Aston Villa chairman Randy Lerner as the club plot their transfer strategy for January. Garde met with Lerner in the United States on Monday and has been promised funds to strengthen his squad.
Chelsea are considering offering Guus Hiddink a second short-term stint as Chelsea manager should owner Roman Abramovich sack Jose Mourinho with Diego Simeone their long-term target for next summer.
Former Celtic striker Tony Watt is set to make his move to Cardiff permanent for £1m after impressing during his loan spell from Charlton.
Scotland midfielder James McArthur has shrugged off speculation linking him with a January move from Crystal Palace to Arsenal.
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Swansea City are locked in negotiations in their attempts to land Marcelo Bielsa but have virtually given up on recruiting Garry Monk's replacement in time for Sunday's clash with West Ham.
Arsenal are continuing to check on Borussia Monchengladbach's Swiss international midfielder Granit Xhaka.
Tottenham will offload defender Federico Fazio next month, with West Brom a possible landing spot for the 28-year-old.
Norwich have talked to Sampdoria over a possible move for striker Eder, while Wolves forward Benik Afobe is also on their radar as a potential January transfer target.
Marseille are in talks over a January move for Chelsea defender Papy Djilobodji, who has made just one appearance after joining for £3m in the summer.
Roman Abramovich is keeping the faith with Jose Mourinho - but defeat against Sunderland would almost certainly end his second spell as Chelsea manager.
David De Gea insists there are no problems within the Manchester United dressing room amid further rumours of discontent.
James McClean has blasted Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp for failing to shake hands with opposite number Tony Pulis.
Liverpool are interested in signing FC Schalke 04 defender Joel Matip, who is out of contract next summer.
Ashley Young has been left stunned by his exclusion from Manchester United's first team after being left on the bench for the last three games.
Manchester City's Yaya Toure claims a "brutal lack of confidence" has made Chelsea "unrecognisable".
Riyad Mahrez has assured Leicester City he will not up sticks and leave the club in January.
Manchester United, Liverpool and Chelsea are all tracking Stoke City star Bojan.
Marc Overmars has dismissed Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal's critics as "crazy".
Southampton are leading the race to sign talented Birmingham winger Demarai Gray in January.
Former Liverpool and Everton target Martin Montoya has been told he can leave Inter Milan next month - he is currently on loan at the Serie A club from Barcelona but has made only two appearances.
Manchester City will not pass up the chance to bring in Pep Guardiola as their new manager even though they will have to pay up the 18 months remaining on Manuel Pellegrini's contract.
Swansea are continuing talks with former Argentina and Chile coach Marcelo Bielsa. The discussions over possibly succeeding sacked Garry Monk at the Swans' had stalled over the Argentinian's financial demands.
Tottenham will have to put any move for Marseille hitman Michy Batshuayi on hold until next summer at the earliest as the player has no intention of moving before Euro 2016.
Oscar Garcia has emerged as a candidate to take over as Reading manager. Garcia left Watford after 27 days in September 2014 because of a health scare, but he is fully recovered.
Kevin Grosskreutz's agent is set for talks with Galatasaray top brass over a Liverpool move for the German defender.
Chelsea are looking at Diego Simeone as Jose Mourinho's long-term successor.
Steve McClaren has told Newcastle midfielder Cheick Tiote he wants him to stay at St James' Park.
Arsenal are watching young Polish goalkeeper Bartlomej Dragowski, who has represented Poland at U21 level.
Peter Crouch is set to bid farewell to Stoke City in January over his increased frustration at a lack of playing time.
Southampton boss Ronald Koeman will make another bid to sign Feyenoord midfielder Tonny Vilhena next month.
Rémi Garde has flown to New York for talks with Aston Villa chairman Randy Lerner as the club plot their transfer strategy for January. Garde met with Lerner in the United States on Monday and has been promised funds to strengthen his squad.
Chelsea are considering offering Guus Hiddink a second short-term stint as Chelsea manager should owner Roman Abramovich sack Jose Mourinho with Diego Simeone their long-term target for next summer.
Former Celtic striker Tony Watt is set to make his move to Cardiff permanent for £1m after impressing during his loan spell from Charlton.
Scotland midfielder James McArthur has shrugged off speculation linking him with a January move from Crystal Palace to Arsenal.
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Manchester City are confident they have Pep Guardiola in the bag.
Jose Mourinho has been left a "broken man" after his sacking by Chelsea.
Jurgen Klopp is set to sign Joel Matip on a free transfer from Schalke in the summer.
Crisis-hit Bolton are in talks with Preston about selling one of their training grounds.
Loic Remy is wanted on loan by French side Saint Etienne.
Manchester United face disappointment if they decide to take on Real Madrid in the race for Bayern Munich star Robert Lewandowski.
Jose Mourinho enjoyed a festive last supper as Chelsea manager before getting the boot.
Guus Hiddink will be given the task of steering Chelsea through the rest of the season, but Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone is favourite to be the long-term replacement for Mourinho.
Jurgen Klopp is close to landing his first major transfer target at Liverpool, after chief executive Ian Ayre flew to Belgrade to finalise a £5m deal for 19-year-old Marko Grujic.
Emmanuel Adebayor has moved a step closer towards relaunching his Premier League career in January. Adebayor is believed to have joined his representatives last week in holding talks with officials from Chelsea, West Ham and Watford.
Kevin De Bruyne admits he has felt tired as he prepares for Manchester City's hectic Christmas period.
Steven Gerrard believes Liverpool's players should be 'licking their lips' at the prospect of working with Jurgen Klopp.
Criticising Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal is 'crazy' says Dutch legend Marc Overmars.
Claudio Ranieri has ruled out Jamie Vardy and Riyad Mahrez being sold in January and has vowed to fight to keep them at Leicester next season.
James Forrest and Leigh Griffiths have been urged to snub big-money moves to England and fulfil their potential at Celtic.
The FA may consider sacked Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho if England fail at Euro 2016.
Jose Mourinho joined his Chelsea players for their annual Christmas lunch at the club's Cobham training ground just hours before he was sacked, but there was little festive spirit to go around.
Jurgen Klopp has shown Liverpool how to fire up the Kop, says defender Nathaniel Clyne.
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says Manchester City's title campaign may be destabilised if Pep Guardiola quits Bayern Munich, while the Frenchman is hoping Alexis Sanchez returns from injury.
Roman Abramovich's decision to ditch his misfiring coach could pave the way for sacked doctor Eva Carneiro to return to the club.
Chelsea want Guus Hiddink to save their season after they finally axed boss Jose Mourinho.
Wayne Rooney is on his way back to try and save Manchester United's season. Rooney has missed United's last three games with an ankle injury he suffered against Premier League leaders Leicester last month.
Remi Garde has accused Charles N'Zogbia of letting Aston Villa down and told the rest of his under-performing players to get on board or leave.
Bournemouth are ready to swoop for West Brom winger Callum McManaman.
Roberto Martínez has said Claudio Ranieri has not been given the credit he deserves for building the winning mentality behind Leicester City's rise to the Premier League summit.
Watford will resist any offers for hotshot Odion Ighalo next month.
Fulham hope to bring Maccabi Tel Aviv coach Slavisa Jokanovic as their new manager next month.
Jose Mourinho's penultimate day as Chelsea manager was marred by a training-ground bust-up involving several of his first-team players.
Liverpool are closing in on their first signing under Jugen Klopp after club officials travelled to Serbia yesterday to conclude a deal for Red Star Belgrade midfielder Marko Grujic.
Jose Mourinho has been left a "broken man" after his sacking by Chelsea.
Jurgen Klopp is set to sign Joel Matip on a free transfer from Schalke in the summer.
Crisis-hit Bolton are in talks with Preston about selling one of their training grounds.
Loic Remy is wanted on loan by French side Saint Etienne.
Manchester United face disappointment if they decide to take on Real Madrid in the race for Bayern Munich star Robert Lewandowski.
Jose Mourinho enjoyed a festive last supper as Chelsea manager before getting the boot.
Guus Hiddink will be given the task of steering Chelsea through the rest of the season, but Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone is favourite to be the long-term replacement for Mourinho.
Jurgen Klopp is close to landing his first major transfer target at Liverpool, after chief executive Ian Ayre flew to Belgrade to finalise a £5m deal for 19-year-old Marko Grujic.
Emmanuel Adebayor has moved a step closer towards relaunching his Premier League career in January. Adebayor is believed to have joined his representatives last week in holding talks with officials from Chelsea, West Ham and Watford.
Kevin De Bruyne admits he has felt tired as he prepares for Manchester City's hectic Christmas period.
Steven Gerrard believes Liverpool's players should be 'licking their lips' at the prospect of working with Jurgen Klopp.
Criticising Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal is 'crazy' says Dutch legend Marc Overmars.
Claudio Ranieri has ruled out Jamie Vardy and Riyad Mahrez being sold in January and has vowed to fight to keep them at Leicester next season.
James Forrest and Leigh Griffiths have been urged to snub big-money moves to England and fulfil their potential at Celtic.
The FA may consider sacked Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho if England fail at Euro 2016.
Jose Mourinho joined his Chelsea players for their annual Christmas lunch at the club's Cobham training ground just hours before he was sacked, but there was little festive spirit to go around.
Jurgen Klopp has shown Liverpool how to fire up the Kop, says defender Nathaniel Clyne.
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says Manchester City's title campaign may be destabilised if Pep Guardiola quits Bayern Munich, while the Frenchman is hoping Alexis Sanchez returns from injury.
Roman Abramovich's decision to ditch his misfiring coach could pave the way for sacked doctor Eva Carneiro to return to the club.
Chelsea want Guus Hiddink to save their season after they finally axed boss Jose Mourinho.
Wayne Rooney is on his way back to try and save Manchester United's season. Rooney has missed United's last three games with an ankle injury he suffered against Premier League leaders Leicester last month.
Remi Garde has accused Charles N'Zogbia of letting Aston Villa down and told the rest of his under-performing players to get on board or leave.
Bournemouth are ready to swoop for West Brom winger Callum McManaman.
Roberto Martínez has said Claudio Ranieri has not been given the credit he deserves for building the winning mentality behind Leicester City's rise to the Premier League summit.
Watford will resist any offers for hotshot Odion Ighalo next month.
Fulham hope to bring Maccabi Tel Aviv coach Slavisa Jokanovic as their new manager next month.
Jose Mourinho's penultimate day as Chelsea manager was marred by a training-ground bust-up involving several of his first-team players.
Liverpool are closing in on their first signing under Jugen Klopp after club officials travelled to Serbia yesterday to conclude a deal for Red Star Belgrade midfielder Marko Grujic.
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Guus Hiddink has told Chelsea to buy him an English striker in January and Leicester hotshot Jamie Vardy and West Brom's Saido Berahino are top of his shopping list.
Jonjo Shelvey will be the centre of a January transfer scramble after a sensational bust-up with Swansea chairman Huw Jenkins.
Bayern Munich are set to name Carlo Ancelotti as their new boss at the end of the season - sparking a tug of war between a host of Premier League giants for Pep Guardiola.
Rio Ferdinand says that Manchester United cannot blow their one chance to get Pep Guardiola.
Manchester United must do everything in their power to secure Pep Guardiola as their manager, according to Rio Ferdinand.
Jose Mourinho wants his next job to be at Manchester United, according to reports.
Chief executive Tom Fox says bottom club Aston Villa can cope financially even if they drop into the Championship and miss out on the riches of the new mega-money TV deal.
Aston Villa flops set for huge pay cut if club are relegated from the Premier League.
Louis van Gaal fears he'll be axed like Jose Mourinho was by Chelsea... as Manchester United manager admits: 'I don't want to finish my career with the sack'.
Steve McClaren has still not been given any assurances over his future by Newcastle owner Mike Ashley.
Jose Mourinho was snubbed by Chelsea players on his return to the club's training base as Roman Abramovich revealed he didn't want to sack him.
Didier Drogba will return to the Chelsea coaching staff at the request of Roman Abramovich, according to reports.
Roman Abramovich will pull out all the stops to make Pep Guardiola Chelsea's new manager after telling players he had no choice but to sack Jose Mourinho.
Claudio Ranieri has revealed Leicester's owners were preparing for the prospect of relegation this season - and he had agreed to remain Foxes' boss even if they plunged into the Championship.
Diego Simeone fancies the Chelsea job next summer - but will demand a huge overhaul of the squad.
Swansea have made a loan bid for Chelsea striker Loic Remy.
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has said that he did not want to sack Jose Mourinho.
Rio Ferdinand has urged Manchester United to make a move for Pep Guardiola.
Jonjo Shelvey will be the centre of a January transfer scramble after a sensational bust-up with Swansea chairman Huw Jenkins.
Bayern Munich are set to name Carlo Ancelotti as their new boss at the end of the season - sparking a tug of war between a host of Premier League giants for Pep Guardiola.
Rio Ferdinand says that Manchester United cannot blow their one chance to get Pep Guardiola.
Manchester United must do everything in their power to secure Pep Guardiola as their manager, according to Rio Ferdinand.
Jose Mourinho wants his next job to be at Manchester United, according to reports.
Chief executive Tom Fox says bottom club Aston Villa can cope financially even if they drop into the Championship and miss out on the riches of the new mega-money TV deal.
Aston Villa flops set for huge pay cut if club are relegated from the Premier League.
Louis van Gaal fears he'll be axed like Jose Mourinho was by Chelsea... as Manchester United manager admits: 'I don't want to finish my career with the sack'.
Steve McClaren has still not been given any assurances over his future by Newcastle owner Mike Ashley.
Jose Mourinho was snubbed by Chelsea players on his return to the club's training base as Roman Abramovich revealed he didn't want to sack him.
Didier Drogba will return to the Chelsea coaching staff at the request of Roman Abramovich, according to reports.
Roman Abramovich will pull out all the stops to make Pep Guardiola Chelsea's new manager after telling players he had no choice but to sack Jose Mourinho.
Claudio Ranieri has revealed Leicester's owners were preparing for the prospect of relegation this season - and he had agreed to remain Foxes' boss even if they plunged into the Championship.
Diego Simeone fancies the Chelsea job next summer - but will demand a huge overhaul of the squad.
Swansea have made a loan bid for Chelsea striker Loic Remy.
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has said that he did not want to sack Jose Mourinho.
Rio Ferdinand has urged Manchester United to make a move for Pep Guardiola.
Re: Morning Paper Talk
Chelsea are eyeing up a January move for Liverpool striker Christian Benteke to lift the gloom at Stamford Bridge.
Watford boss Quique Sanches Flores might have brought in 16 new signings during the summer - but he wants more players to maintain the Hornets' superb form.
Roy Hodgson has cautioned Jamie Vardy against quitting Leicester before England head off to next summer's European Championship.
Schalke defender Joel Matip tops Sam Allardyce's New Year wish list at Sunderland.
Chelsea and Manchester City are keeping tabs on Karim Benzema's situation at Real Madrid, with him indicating a willingness to leave the Bernabeu next month.
Southampton boss Ronald Koeman sent his brother Erwin to make a personal check on Birmingham hotshot Demarai Gray in the 1-1 draw at Preston in midweek.
Manuel Pellegrini fears Pep Guardiola will replace him at Manchester City this summer.
Jose Mourinho has sent a clear come-and-get-me plea to Manchester United.
Roman Abramovich is trying to convince Didier Drogba to end his playing career and return to Stamford Bridge as part of the Chelsea coaching staff.
Chelsea have been in talks with Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone for the past month after targeting the Argentinian as Jose Mourinho's successor.
Watford boss Quique Sanchez Flores has warned predators they will be wasting their time trying to poach Odion Ighalo or Troy Deeney in the January transfer window.
Newcastle United and Tottenham are in a race to try and sign Marseille's Belgium striker Michy Batshuayi.
Pep Guardiola wants his next club to make his dream signing - £100m-rated Luis Suarez.
Newcastle United striker Emmanuel Riviere could be rescued from St James' Park by Lille.
Tottenham will use Andros Townsend as bait in a new bid to lure Victor Wanyama from Southampton next month.
Jamie Carragher says it would be "madness" if Manchester United don't compete with Manchester City for Pep Guardiola.
Watford boss Quique Sanches Flores might have brought in 16 new signings during the summer - but he wants more players to maintain the Hornets' superb form.
Roy Hodgson has cautioned Jamie Vardy against quitting Leicester before England head off to next summer's European Championship.
Schalke defender Joel Matip tops Sam Allardyce's New Year wish list at Sunderland.
Chelsea and Manchester City are keeping tabs on Karim Benzema's situation at Real Madrid, with him indicating a willingness to leave the Bernabeu next month.
Southampton boss Ronald Koeman sent his brother Erwin to make a personal check on Birmingham hotshot Demarai Gray in the 1-1 draw at Preston in midweek.
Manuel Pellegrini fears Pep Guardiola will replace him at Manchester City this summer.
Jose Mourinho has sent a clear come-and-get-me plea to Manchester United.
Roman Abramovich is trying to convince Didier Drogba to end his playing career and return to Stamford Bridge as part of the Chelsea coaching staff.
Chelsea have been in talks with Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone for the past month after targeting the Argentinian as Jose Mourinho's successor.
Watford boss Quique Sanchez Flores has warned predators they will be wasting their time trying to poach Odion Ighalo or Troy Deeney in the January transfer window.
Newcastle United and Tottenham are in a race to try and sign Marseille's Belgium striker Michy Batshuayi.
Pep Guardiola wants his next club to make his dream signing - £100m-rated Luis Suarez.
Newcastle United striker Emmanuel Riviere could be rescued from St James' Park by Lille.
Tottenham will use Andros Townsend as bait in a new bid to lure Victor Wanyama from Southampton next month.
Jamie Carragher says it would be "madness" if Manchester United don't compete with Manchester City for Pep Guardiola.
Re: Morning Paper Talk
Chelsea are looking to make Inter Milan boss Roberto Mancini their next permanent manager.
Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Alex Teixeria could be on his way to Stamford Bridge in January for a fee of around £30m.
Louis van Gaal will not resign as Manchester United boss, despite their alarming dip in form.
Arsenal will sign Aleksandr Kokorin in a £4.4m deal from Dynamo Moscow in January - if Danny Welbeck suffers a further setback in his recovery from a knee injury.
Bolo Zenden reckons the criticism Louis van Gaal is receiving from former Manchester United players isn't helping the club's current situation.
Chelsea are considering a swap deal including Diego Costa. The misfiring hitman could be traded for Atletico Madrid's Jackson Martinez who is said to be unhappy in Spain.
Besiktas are eyeing a January move for Chelsea outcast Papy Djilobodji; the Senegal international has had just one minute's action in a League Cup match against Walsall since arriving in a £3m deal from Nantes last summer.
Aston Villa will make a move for Leicester midfielder Gokhan Inler as they look to avoid relegation.
Chelsea are hoping the lure of a London lifestyle could be their trump card as they prepare a massive financial package to beat Manchester City to Pep Guardiola.
Manchester City's players are convinced Guardiola will be their next manager though, with many believing he will be at the Etihad for the start of next season.
Remi Garde is looking to Bordeaux's Wahbi Khazri and Monaco's Jeremy Toulalan in a bid to stave off Aston Villa's relegation, while former West Ham midfielder Morgan Amalfitano could also be on his way to Villa Park.
Arsenal are hoping to tie down Mesut Ozil to new long-term deal as they prepare for a charge towards the Premier League title.
Two-time Champions League winner Pep Guardiola still has 'everything to prove' as a manager and moving to the Premier League will be the 'biggest test' of his career, Glenn Hoddle has claimed.
Leicester City defender Yohan Benalouane is wanted by Sampdoria. The 28-year-old only joined Leicester in August from Atalanta but has struggled for game time.
Manchester United have denied rumours that Louis van Gaal's future was discussed at a meeting in London on Tuesday.
Crystal Palace are in talks to extend manager Alan Pardew's contract - and divert his focus from the England job.
Everton are at the centre of a £200m takeover bid from a US-led consortium, who are understood to have signed a non-binding agreement with chairman Bill Kenwright. Reports claim they will look at the club's books before deciding whether to proceed with an offer for the club.
Managerless Swansea have made a shock move to recruit Sheffield Wednesday boss Carlos Carvalhal.
Phil Neville has labelled the Premier League a laughing stock for not having a winter break; it is the only major league in Europe not to have time off over Christmas.
Ashley Cole could join Steven Gerrard and Robbie Keane at LA Galaxy as he looks for a new club, having left Roma in August. Aston Villa manager Remi Garde is also understood to be interested in the former Chelsea and England left-back.
Tottenham defender Kevin Wimmer could be loaned out to Marseille as he looks to secure his place in Austria's Euro 2016 squad.
Chelsea's 19-year-old midfielder Charly Musonda has been watched by scouts from QPR and Dutch side AZ Alkmaar.
Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney has called a crisis meeting at Old Trafford in a bid to get their season back on track.
Mathieu Flamini is set to leave the Emirates next summer - despite being Arsenal's lucky charm; the France midfielder has never finished on the losing side in the 52 League games he has played at the Emirates.
Bournemouth may pip Watford to the signature of Roma's 22-year-old forward Juan Iturbe, with the Cherries ready to offer a £1.1m loan deal, with a view to a £16m permanent move
Former Manchester United striker Diego Forlan has told PSG striker Edison Cavani not to join United or Chelsea, with the Premier League clubs understood to be interested in making a move for him.
Spurs defender Federico Fazio could be on his way back to Sevilla after failing to secure a permanent place in the side this season.
Dutch club Groningen will make a January move for 19-year-old Liverpool striker Jerome Sinclair.
West Ham are to grant captain Mark Noble a testimonial match as he closes in on 350th appearance.
Liverpool playmaker Philippe Coutinho insists the Premier League title is not out of reach.
Manchester City and Chelsea will bid in the region of £30m to try and tempt Leicester into parting with top striker Jamie Vardy.
West Brom striker Saido Berahino will look to resurrect his move to Tottenham, with the 22-year-old becoming increasingly isolated among his team-mates at The Hawthorns.
West Ham have placed an £18m price tag on striker Andy Carroll, with Newcastle understood to be interested in taking their former player back to St James' Park.
Arsenal are interested in signing Inter Milan midfielder Marcelo Brozovic; the Croatian has 14 international caps.
Swansea are keen to take Chelsea's Loic Remy on loan during the January transfer window.
Arsenal and Liverpool will battle it out to sign Coventry's highly-rated 19-year-old attacking midfielder James Maddison.
Mesut Ozil has spoken about his successful year, saying that he has looked after 'the small details' - such as having more sleep and more physiotherapy.
Hibernian boss Alan Stubbs insists Rangers are in denial over their dip in form ahead of their Christmas Ibrox showdown.
Former Celtic forward Derek Riordan says rumours have threatened to ruin his career and insists he can still perform in the Premiership or Championship.
Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Alex Teixeria could be on his way to Stamford Bridge in January for a fee of around £30m.
Louis van Gaal will not resign as Manchester United boss, despite their alarming dip in form.
Arsenal will sign Aleksandr Kokorin in a £4.4m deal from Dynamo Moscow in January - if Danny Welbeck suffers a further setback in his recovery from a knee injury.
Bolo Zenden reckons the criticism Louis van Gaal is receiving from former Manchester United players isn't helping the club's current situation.
Chelsea are considering a swap deal including Diego Costa. The misfiring hitman could be traded for Atletico Madrid's Jackson Martinez who is said to be unhappy in Spain.
Besiktas are eyeing a January move for Chelsea outcast Papy Djilobodji; the Senegal international has had just one minute's action in a League Cup match against Walsall since arriving in a £3m deal from Nantes last summer.
Aston Villa will make a move for Leicester midfielder Gokhan Inler as they look to avoid relegation.
Chelsea are hoping the lure of a London lifestyle could be their trump card as they prepare a massive financial package to beat Manchester City to Pep Guardiola.
Manchester City's players are convinced Guardiola will be their next manager though, with many believing he will be at the Etihad for the start of next season.
Remi Garde is looking to Bordeaux's Wahbi Khazri and Monaco's Jeremy Toulalan in a bid to stave off Aston Villa's relegation, while former West Ham midfielder Morgan Amalfitano could also be on his way to Villa Park.
Arsenal are hoping to tie down Mesut Ozil to new long-term deal as they prepare for a charge towards the Premier League title.
Two-time Champions League winner Pep Guardiola still has 'everything to prove' as a manager and moving to the Premier League will be the 'biggest test' of his career, Glenn Hoddle has claimed.
Leicester City defender Yohan Benalouane is wanted by Sampdoria. The 28-year-old only joined Leicester in August from Atalanta but has struggled for game time.
Manchester United have denied rumours that Louis van Gaal's future was discussed at a meeting in London on Tuesday.
Crystal Palace are in talks to extend manager Alan Pardew's contract - and divert his focus from the England job.
Everton are at the centre of a £200m takeover bid from a US-led consortium, who are understood to have signed a non-binding agreement with chairman Bill Kenwright. Reports claim they will look at the club's books before deciding whether to proceed with an offer for the club.
Managerless Swansea have made a shock move to recruit Sheffield Wednesday boss Carlos Carvalhal.
Phil Neville has labelled the Premier League a laughing stock for not having a winter break; it is the only major league in Europe not to have time off over Christmas.
Ashley Cole could join Steven Gerrard and Robbie Keane at LA Galaxy as he looks for a new club, having left Roma in August. Aston Villa manager Remi Garde is also understood to be interested in the former Chelsea and England left-back.
Tottenham defender Kevin Wimmer could be loaned out to Marseille as he looks to secure his place in Austria's Euro 2016 squad.
Chelsea's 19-year-old midfielder Charly Musonda has been watched by scouts from QPR and Dutch side AZ Alkmaar.
Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney has called a crisis meeting at Old Trafford in a bid to get their season back on track.
Mathieu Flamini is set to leave the Emirates next summer - despite being Arsenal's lucky charm; the France midfielder has never finished on the losing side in the 52 League games he has played at the Emirates.
Bournemouth may pip Watford to the signature of Roma's 22-year-old forward Juan Iturbe, with the Cherries ready to offer a £1.1m loan deal, with a view to a £16m permanent move
Former Manchester United striker Diego Forlan has told PSG striker Edison Cavani not to join United or Chelsea, with the Premier League clubs understood to be interested in making a move for him.
Spurs defender Federico Fazio could be on his way back to Sevilla after failing to secure a permanent place in the side this season.
Dutch club Groningen will make a January move for 19-year-old Liverpool striker Jerome Sinclair.
West Ham are to grant captain Mark Noble a testimonial match as he closes in on 350th appearance.
Liverpool playmaker Philippe Coutinho insists the Premier League title is not out of reach.
Manchester City and Chelsea will bid in the region of £30m to try and tempt Leicester into parting with top striker Jamie Vardy.
West Brom striker Saido Berahino will look to resurrect his move to Tottenham, with the 22-year-old becoming increasingly isolated among his team-mates at The Hawthorns.
West Ham have placed an £18m price tag on striker Andy Carroll, with Newcastle understood to be interested in taking their former player back to St James' Park.
Arsenal are interested in signing Inter Milan midfielder Marcelo Brozovic; the Croatian has 14 international caps.
Swansea are keen to take Chelsea's Loic Remy on loan during the January transfer window.
Arsenal and Liverpool will battle it out to sign Coventry's highly-rated 19-year-old attacking midfielder James Maddison.
Mesut Ozil has spoken about his successful year, saying that he has looked after 'the small details' - such as having more sleep and more physiotherapy.
Hibernian boss Alan Stubbs insists Rangers are in denial over their dip in form ahead of their Christmas Ibrox showdown.
Former Celtic forward Derek Riordan says rumours have threatened to ruin his career and insists he can still perform in the Premiership or Championship.
Re: Morning Paper Talk
Newcastle forward Ayoze Perez confirms Manchester United and Tottenham have shown an interest in signing him, claiming: "There is truth in the talk about interest in me."
Chelsea interim manager Guus Hiddink will be given funds for transfers in the January window, with Leicester striker Jamie Vardy likely to top his wish list.
Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe has a clause in his contract allowing him to speak to any top-six club if they come in for him.
Pep Guardiola will be the highest paid manager in football - on a whopping £18m a year - if he takes over at Manchester City.
Chelsea are looking at Chile manager Jorge Sampaoili as a possible replacement for Jose Mourinho, with the Argentine due to hold contract talks with the Chilean Federation over his future on January 4.
Brentford striker Alan Judge will be offered a new contract to ward off interest from Norwich, Swansea and Bournemouth.
Former Tottenham and England goalkeeper Paul Robinson is eyeing a comeback with Nottingham Forest as back-up for Doris de Vries.
Fulham have moved a step closer to making former Watford boss Slavisa Jokanovic their new manager after they agreed a £250,000 compensation deal with his current club Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Manchester United midfielder Ben Pearson will move to Bournemouth in January. The 20-year-old is likely to cost around £1m, which will be payable in instalments.
Lifelong Luton fan David James has emerged as a shock contender to replace sacked John Still as manager.
Chelsea may have to pay Jose Mourinho £1.5m if he is named Manchester United manager this season under the terms of his contract at Stamford Bridge, which states Chelsea would make up any shortfall in wages, which are expected to be lower at United.
Jordanian billionaire Hasan Abdullah Ismaik, who is the majority shareholder at 1860 Munich, is keen to buy an English club.
Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino will look to buy a new striker in January after Clinton Njie was ruled out for around three months with a knee injury.
Mo Farah's 16-year-old cousin Younis has signed a contract with Southend.
Manchester United are ready to poach Pep Guardiola as Ed Woodward looks to muscle in ahead of Manchester City and Chelsea.
Norwich City have agreed a cut-price £2.5m deal with West Ham for loanee winger Matt Jarvis.
Willian has described signing for Chelsea as "the best moment in my life. It was a dream come true".
Chelsea are plotting a "double swoop" for Paul Pogba of Juventus and Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann - with the French duo costing £110m.
Dundee United manager Mixu Paatelainen has urged 19-year-old sensation John Souttar to reject the advances of Celtic and sign a new deal at Tannadice.
Chelsea interim manager Guus Hiddink will be given funds for transfers in the January window, with Leicester striker Jamie Vardy likely to top his wish list.
Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe has a clause in his contract allowing him to speak to any top-six club if they come in for him.
Pep Guardiola will be the highest paid manager in football - on a whopping £18m a year - if he takes over at Manchester City.
Chelsea are looking at Chile manager Jorge Sampaoili as a possible replacement for Jose Mourinho, with the Argentine due to hold contract talks with the Chilean Federation over his future on January 4.
Brentford striker Alan Judge will be offered a new contract to ward off interest from Norwich, Swansea and Bournemouth.
Former Tottenham and England goalkeeper Paul Robinson is eyeing a comeback with Nottingham Forest as back-up for Doris de Vries.
Fulham have moved a step closer to making former Watford boss Slavisa Jokanovic their new manager after they agreed a £250,000 compensation deal with his current club Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Manchester United midfielder Ben Pearson will move to Bournemouth in January. The 20-year-old is likely to cost around £1m, which will be payable in instalments.
Lifelong Luton fan David James has emerged as a shock contender to replace sacked John Still as manager.
Chelsea may have to pay Jose Mourinho £1.5m if he is named Manchester United manager this season under the terms of his contract at Stamford Bridge, which states Chelsea would make up any shortfall in wages, which are expected to be lower at United.
Jordanian billionaire Hasan Abdullah Ismaik, who is the majority shareholder at 1860 Munich, is keen to buy an English club.
Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino will look to buy a new striker in January after Clinton Njie was ruled out for around three months with a knee injury.
Mo Farah's 16-year-old cousin Younis has signed a contract with Southend.
Manchester United are ready to poach Pep Guardiola as Ed Woodward looks to muscle in ahead of Manchester City and Chelsea.
Norwich City have agreed a cut-price £2.5m deal with West Ham for loanee winger Matt Jarvis.
Willian has described signing for Chelsea as "the best moment in my life. It was a dream come true".
Chelsea are plotting a "double swoop" for Paul Pogba of Juventus and Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann - with the French duo costing £110m.
Dundee United manager Mixu Paatelainen has urged 19-year-old sensation John Souttar to reject the advances of Celtic and sign a new deal at Tannadice.
Re: Morning Paper Talk
Arsenal will launch a £33m bid for Sevilla midfielder Grzegorz Krychowiak. Arsene Wnger has been tracking the tough-tackling Poland international for more than a year.
Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet, 27, is set to get a new five-year deal, worth about £60,000 a week.
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has admitted confidence is low with the players but the England forward is determined to come out fighting to salvage their season.
Memphis Depay says he knows he's struggled at the start of his Premier League career at Old Trafford, admitting "failure is not an option".
Bolton face a fight to stop star midfielder Josh Vela, 22, joining Sky Bet Championship rivals Cardiff City.
Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy, 28, will be offered a new £80,000-a-week contract to keep him at the Foxes amid interest from Chelsea.
Gabriel Agbonlahor is set to be the next high-profile victim of Remi Harde's new hard-line approach.
Newcastle central defender Mike Williamson, 32, is set to join Wolves in January for a nominal fee.
West Ham are ready to make a swoop for Barnet's teenage winger Daniel Cheema.
Derby's Jamaica international Simon Dawkins is set to be sold in January after playing in just one game this season.
Jurgen Klopp is planning to have a one-on-one chat with Christian Benteke and get him firing again in front of goal. The £32.5m signing from Aston Villa has only delivered five goals in 17 matches.
Roy Hodgson has tipped Gary Neville to succeed him as England manager at some point in the future.
Louis van Gaal has agreed to relax his strict regime after meeting with senior players including Wayne Rooney and Michael Carrick. United are desperate to turn things around after losing three in a row and they head to Stoke on Boxing Day.
Mikel Arteta is set to be offered a role on Arsenal's coaching staff when he retires with the Spanish midfielder currently taking his coaching badges.
Guus Hiddink says it's still possible for Chelsea to win the Champions League, FA Cup and get in the top four of the Premier League.
Louis van Gaal's future at Manchester United rests on events at Stoke today.
Striker Jamie Vardy will be offered a new 'double your money' contract to keep him at Leicester with Chelsea waiting in the wings.
Manchester United are plotting a £15m move for Mainz striker Yoshinori Muto with Sir Alex Ferguson having recommended the Japanese star.
Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet, 27, is set to get a new five-year deal, worth about £60,000 a week.
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has admitted confidence is low with the players but the England forward is determined to come out fighting to salvage their season.
Memphis Depay says he knows he's struggled at the start of his Premier League career at Old Trafford, admitting "failure is not an option".
Bolton face a fight to stop star midfielder Josh Vela, 22, joining Sky Bet Championship rivals Cardiff City.
Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy, 28, will be offered a new £80,000-a-week contract to keep him at the Foxes amid interest from Chelsea.
Gabriel Agbonlahor is set to be the next high-profile victim of Remi Harde's new hard-line approach.
Newcastle central defender Mike Williamson, 32, is set to join Wolves in January for a nominal fee.
West Ham are ready to make a swoop for Barnet's teenage winger Daniel Cheema.
Derby's Jamaica international Simon Dawkins is set to be sold in January after playing in just one game this season.
Jurgen Klopp is planning to have a one-on-one chat with Christian Benteke and get him firing again in front of goal. The £32.5m signing from Aston Villa has only delivered five goals in 17 matches.
Roy Hodgson has tipped Gary Neville to succeed him as England manager at some point in the future.
Louis van Gaal has agreed to relax his strict regime after meeting with senior players including Wayne Rooney and Michael Carrick. United are desperate to turn things around after losing three in a row and they head to Stoke on Boxing Day.
Mikel Arteta is set to be offered a role on Arsenal's coaching staff when he retires with the Spanish midfielder currently taking his coaching badges.
Guus Hiddink says it's still possible for Chelsea to win the Champions League, FA Cup and get in the top four of the Premier League.
Louis van Gaal's future at Manchester United rests on events at Stoke today.
Striker Jamie Vardy will be offered a new 'double your money' contract to keep him at Leicester with Chelsea waiting in the wings.
Manchester United are plotting a £15m move for Mainz striker Yoshinori Muto with Sir Alex Ferguson having recommended the Japanese star.
Re: Morning Paper Talk
Manchester City will launch a £30m raid on Leicester City in January to sign striker Jamie Vardy.
Gabriel Agbonlahor is set to leave Aston Villa in a cut-price £3m move to the United Arab Emirates, where three clubs are reported to have interest in the striker.
Jurgen Klopp is being frustrated in his prolonged efforts to sign Schalke midfielder Leroy Sane for £11m.
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has offered Jose Mourinho his old job back as an immediate replacement for Rafael Benitez.
Didier Drogba has urged Guus Hiddink to make former Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku his first signing since returning to Stamford Bridge as Jose Mourinho's replacement.
Arsenal are plotting a shock move for former Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez, who has been a prolific scorer in Germany for Bayer Leverkusen.
Real Madrid will renew their efforts to sign Manchester United 'keeper David de Gea, but not until the summer of 2016.
West Brom have enquired about signing Arsenal defender Mathieu Debuchy on loan.
Aston Villa will offer QPR £8m for striker Charlie Austin, 26, in the January transfer window.
Jose Mourinho wants to manage England if Roy Hodgson decides to step down after Euro 2016.
Manchester City chiefs have met with Pep Guardiola as a move for the Bayern Munich coach draws a little closer.
Chelsea and Tottenham are interested in signing Atletico Madrid striker Jackson Martinez.
Everton are one of four Premier League clubs interested in signing Derby midfielder George Thorne.
Aston Villa are looking to sign Croatia goalkeeper Lovre Kalinic from Hajduk Split and he could be available for £3m.
Leicester City hope to sign PSV Eindhoven defender Santiago Arias.
Louis van Gaal plans to quit Manchester United if they lose a fifth game in a row against Chelsea on December 28.
Stoke are weighing up a move for Ghana forward David Accam after a trial at the Britannia Stadium.
Leicester City are set to recall striker Tom Lawrence from Blackburn after an impressive loan spell.
England will look to Alan Pardew and Gary Neville as a coaching 'dream team' if Roy Hodgson quits after Euro 2016.
Sacked former Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho would like to replace Roy Hodgson as England manager if Hodgson leaves the job after next summer's European Championship finals.
Chelsea interim manager Guus Hiddink says he will speak to striker Diego Costa about his temperament after his booking against Watford means he will miss the Manchester United clash on December 28.
Gabriel Agbonlahor is set to leave Aston Villa in a cut-price £3m move to the United Arab Emirates, where three clubs are reported to have interest in the striker.
Jurgen Klopp is being frustrated in his prolonged efforts to sign Schalke midfielder Leroy Sane for £11m.
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has offered Jose Mourinho his old job back as an immediate replacement for Rafael Benitez.
Didier Drogba has urged Guus Hiddink to make former Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku his first signing since returning to Stamford Bridge as Jose Mourinho's replacement.
Arsenal are plotting a shock move for former Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez, who has been a prolific scorer in Germany for Bayer Leverkusen.
Real Madrid will renew their efforts to sign Manchester United 'keeper David de Gea, but not until the summer of 2016.
West Brom have enquired about signing Arsenal defender Mathieu Debuchy on loan.
Aston Villa will offer QPR £8m for striker Charlie Austin, 26, in the January transfer window.
Jose Mourinho wants to manage England if Roy Hodgson decides to step down after Euro 2016.
Manchester City chiefs have met with Pep Guardiola as a move for the Bayern Munich coach draws a little closer.
Chelsea and Tottenham are interested in signing Atletico Madrid striker Jackson Martinez.
Everton are one of four Premier League clubs interested in signing Derby midfielder George Thorne.
Aston Villa are looking to sign Croatia goalkeeper Lovre Kalinic from Hajduk Split and he could be available for £3m.
Leicester City hope to sign PSV Eindhoven defender Santiago Arias.
Louis van Gaal plans to quit Manchester United if they lose a fifth game in a row against Chelsea on December 28.
Stoke are weighing up a move for Ghana forward David Accam after a trial at the Britannia Stadium.
Leicester City are set to recall striker Tom Lawrence from Blackburn after an impressive loan spell.
England will look to Alan Pardew and Gary Neville as a coaching 'dream team' if Roy Hodgson quits after Euro 2016.
Sacked former Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho would like to replace Roy Hodgson as England manager if Hodgson leaves the job after next summer's European Championship finals.
Chelsea interim manager Guus Hiddink says he will speak to striker Diego Costa about his temperament after his booking against Watford means he will miss the Manchester United clash on December 28.
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