With all eyes fixed on the January transfer market, clubs around the UK and Europe are already lining up potential mid-season moves.
Tuesday morning's headlines:
Aston Villa are to rival Chelsea and Liverpool in the race to sign Exeter City's teenage midfielder Ben Chrisene, according to a report. Read more.
Real Madrid have revived their interest in Borussia Dortmund starlet Jadon Sancho, according to a report. Read more.
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard is to be offered £150m to spend in January if the club's transfer embargo gets lifted, according to a report. Read more.
Ronald Koeman confirms that there is a clause in his contract with the Netherlands national team that precludes him from taking the Barcelona job until after Euro 2020. Read more.
Bayern Munich reportedly make contact with Ajax manager Erik ten Hag after parting ways with Niko Kovac over the weekend. Read more.
Arsene Wenger is reportedly listed as a candidate to become the next manager of Bayern Munich after Niko Kovac was sacked on Sunday. Read more.
Bologna make a move for Zlatan Ibrahimovic ahead of the Swede's contract at Los Angeles Galaxy expiring next month. Read more.
Manchester United reportedly have no intention of parting ways with defender Marcos Rojo during the January transfer window. Read more.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly contemplating whether to launch a bid for Burnley winger Dwight McNeil. Read more.
Manchester United reportedly begin to put a proposal together ahead of making a formal bid for West Ham United midfielder Declan Rice. Read more.
Gareth Bale is reportedly open to parting ways with Real Madrid during the January transfer window. Read more.
Juventus forward Mario Mandzukic wants to return to Bayern Munich in the January transfer window, according to a report. Read more.
Real Madrid prepare to offer £70m plus Gareth Bale to Manchester City in exchange for Raheem Sterling, according to a report. Read more.
Lyon striker Moussa Dembele reportedly emerges as a transfer target for Chelsea. Read more.
Dijon pair Mounir Chouiar and Bryan Soumare are under consideration by Chelsea, according to a report. Read more.
RB Leipzig inform Manchester United that Timo Werner will not be allowed to leave the club in the near future. Read more.
The Argentinian, 28, died when the light aircraft he was travelling in from France to the UK crashed into the English Channel on January 21 of this ye Read more.
The 38-year-old has joined the Baggies until the end of the season. Read more.
The ban was imposed in February for the breach of transfer regulations. Read more.
AC Milan and Inter Milan are reportedly ready to rival Roma for the signature of Manchester United defender Chris Smalling. Read more.
Clubs in China and the MLS are reportedly considering an approach for Liverpool midfielder Adam Lallana. Read more.
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane is allegedly keen to sign William Saliba, despite the Saint-Etienne youngster having already agreed to join Arsenal next summer. Read more.
