With all eyes fixed on the January transfer market, clubs around the UK and Europe are already lining up potential mid-season moves.
Monday morning's headlines:
Former Leicester City manager Claude Puel is reportedly tempted by the vacant managerial role at Sporting Lisbon. Read more.
Javi Gracia voices his surprise after being abruptly sacked by Watford and replaced by former manager Quique Flores on Saturday. Read more.
Claudio Ranieri is reportedly shortlisted for the post of Guinea manager and will be interviewed next week. Read more.
David de Gea reportedly plans to snub Manchester United's fresh contract offer of £350,000 a week ahead of leaving the club for free next summer. Read more.
Juan Cuadrado says that he will meet with Juventus after the international break to discuss his future. Read more.
Southampton and Newcastle United eye January moves for Hull City attacker Jarrod Bowen, according to a report. Read more.
Leeds United midfielder Stuart Dallas reveals that he is desperate to sign a new contract at Elland Road. Read more.
Midfielder Kalvin Phillips agrees new five-year contract with Leeds United, according to a report. Read more.
Adidas played a key role in keeping Paul Pogba at Manchester United this summer, according to a report. Read more.
Lyon will scout Celtic forward Odsonne Edouard ahead of a potential swoop for the Frenchman, according to a report. Read more.
Juventus eye a January bid for Paris Saint-Germain defender Thomas Meunier, according to a report. Read more.
Manchester City remain interested in signing Benfica midfielder Florentino Luis, according to a report. Read more.
Lazio are reportedly ready to hand a new contract to midfielder Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, who has previously been a target for Manchester United. Read more.
Wolverhampton Wanderers and Everton reportedly had scouts present to watch Russia striker Artem Dzyuba against Scotland on Friday night. Read more.
Inter Milan and Juventus are reportedly contemplating an approach for Manchester United midfielder Nemanja Matic. Read more.
Barcelona are reportedly prepared to offer Lionel Messi a contract which would last until the end of his career. Read more.
Leicester City midfielder James Maddison, an alleged target of Manchester United, acknowledges that he wants to play 'at the highest level'. Read more.
Chelsea reportedly make it known that they hope to make signings during the January transfer window, despite their existing ban. Read more.
Juventus are reportedly ready to open talks with Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea as they consider signing the Spaniard on a free transfer in 2020. Read more.
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk reportedly agrees to pen a new six-year contract at the Champions League winners. Read more.
Real Madrid still want to sign Ajax midfielder Donny van de Beek, according to a report. Read more.
Tottenham Hotspur will press ahead with a move to sign Juventus forward Paulo Dybala in January, according to a report. Read more.
Jose Mourinho wanted to make Real Madrid centre-back Raphael Varane his first signing as Manchester United boss in 2016, according to a report. Read more.
Manchester United players are glad that Alexis Sanchez has left the club, according to a report. Read more.