The transfer window may be closed, but rumours and speculation continue to swirl as Manchester City eye possible January reinforcements.

The champions have suffered injury problems in defence during the first half of the campaign and could look to strengthen in that area as they bid to win a third straight Premier League crown and challenge for the Champions League.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up the latest news on possible comings and goings at the Etihad.

Thursday morning's headlines:

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola refuses to rule out Joao Cancelo exit
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola fails to rule out the possibility of Joao Cancelo leaving the Etihad Stadium during the January transfer window. Read more.

Manchester City: Transfer ins and outs - January 2020
Keep track of all of Manchester City's confirmed January transfers with Sports Mole's comprehensive guide. Read more.

Chelsea, Manchester City 'to battle for Ben Chilwell deal'
Manchester City prepare to battle Chelsea for the signature of Leicester City defender Ben Chilwell, according to a report. Read more.

Liverpool hold interest in Sevilla defender Diego Carlos?
Liverpool are reportedly ready to meet the release clause of Sevilla defender Diego Carlos, who is also said to be a target for Manchester City. Read more.