With all eyes fixed on the January transfer market, clubs around the UK and Europe are already lining up potential mid-season moves.
Friday morning's headlines:
Saul Niguez: 'I will not leave Atletico Madrid before Diego Simeone'
Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul Niguez says that he will not leave the Vicente Calderon while Diego Simeone remains in charge of the club. Read more.
Report: Roma want Memphis Depay on loan
A report claims that Roma want to sign Manchester United attacker Memphis Depay on loan in the January transfer window. Read more.
Villarreal sign Indian forward Ashique Kuruniyan
Villarreal sign Indian forward Ashique Kuruniyan from Indian Super League side Pune City on a one-year loan deal. Read more.
Report: Arsenal monitor Middlesbrough youngster Harry Chapman
A report claims that Arsenal are interested in signing Middlesbrough's 18-year-old attacker Harry Chapman. Read more.
Report: Inter Milan want Wayne Rooney
A report claims that Inter Milan want to sign Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney at the end of the current season. Read more.
Mark Hughes 'not open' to Peter Crouch sale
Stoke City boss Mark Hughes rules out selling out-of-favour striker Peter Crouch, who is said to be unsettled at the Britannia. Read more.
Erik Lamela eager to sign new deal at Tottenham Hotspur
Erik Lamela says that he wants a new contract at Tottenham Hotspur because he sees his long-term future at White Hart Lane. Read more.
Report: Atletico Madrid want Dani Ceballos
A report claims that Real Betis midfielder Dani Ceballos is a transfer target for Atletico Madrid, who are currently banned from signing new players until 2018. Read more.
Report: Arsenal scout AC Milan's Manuel Locatelli
A report claims that Arsenal remain interested in signing AC Milan's 18-year-old midfielder Manuel Locatelli. Read more.
Report: 90 scouts watch in-demand Alexander Isak
A report claims that 90 scouts from across Europe watched in-demand AIK Fotboll forward Alexander Isak during his club's 1-0 defeat to IFK Goteborg on Monday night. Read more.
Sevilla's Adil Rami 'turned down Paris Saint-Germain move'
Sevilla defender Adil Rami says that he turned down the chance to join Paris Saint-Germain in the latter stages of the summer transfer window. Read more.
Report: Chelsea, Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur monitor Sergio Aguero
A report claims that Chelsea, Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur are closely watching developments between Sergio Aguero and Manchester City. Read more.
Report: Liverpool eye Dinamo Zagreb's Ante Coric
A report claims that Liverpool will move for Dinamo Zagreb midfielder Ante Coric in the January transfer window. Read more.
Xavi: 'Wayne Rooney must continue in Europe'
Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney is still 'too good' to trade in European football for a new adventure, according to former Barcelona midfielder Xavi. Read more.
Alex Iwobi 'rejected West Ham United for Arsenal'
Arsenal attacker Alex Iwobi reveals that he turned down the chance to join West Ham United before signing for the Gunners in 2004. Read more.
Report: Manchester United scout Moussa Dembele
A report claims that Manchester United are closely monitoring the performances of Celtic's in-demand forward Moussa Dembele. Read more.
Steven N'Zonzi 'close to Sevilla renewal'
French midfielder Steven N'Zonzi is close to signing a new contract at Sevilla, according to club president Jose Castro. Read more.
