TRANSFER RUMOURS
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Arsenal are leading the race with Manchester United to sign Portugal forward Joao Felix, 23, on loan from Atletico Madrid next month.
(Daily Record)
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Manchester City are determined to win the fight for Borussia Dortmund's Jude Bellingham and believe the England midfielder, 19, will turn down a £100m transfer to Real Madrid or Liverpool to work with City coach Pep Guardiola.
(Sun)
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Manchester United have opened talks with PSV Eindhoven about signing the Netherlands winger Cody Gakpo, 23.
(Daily Mirror)
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Manchester United believe they have a chance of finally signing Frenkie de Jong in the summer, but feel Barcelona are trying to increase his value by saying the Netherlands midfielder, 25, is not for sale.
(Sport)
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Newcastle United might be able to prise Marcus Thuram away from Borussia Monchengladbach next month for less than £15m with his contract almost up.
(Times)
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PSG also want Manchester United and Brazil midfielder Fred, despite the Old Trafford club triggering a 12-month extension on the 29-year-old's contract.
(Sun)
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Chelsea are closing in on completing deals for Molde and Ivory Coast forward David Datro Fofana, 20, and Vasco da Gama's Brazilian midfielder Andrey Santos, 18.
(London Evening Standard)
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DC United have reached a verbal agreement over a move for Leeds and Poland midfielder Mateusz Klich, 32.
(Daily Mail)
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Al-Nassr are hopeful they will complete the signing of Portugal forward and free agent Cristiano Ronaldo, 37, before the January transfer window opens.
(CBS Sports)
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Barcelona have no intention to sell Ivory Coast midfielder Franck Kessie, 26, or Spain right-back Hector Bellerin, 27, in January.
(Fabrizio Romano)
MANAGEMENT STUFF
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Brentford head coach Thomas Frank has signed a new contract until 2027, the club have announced.
(Sky Sports)
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Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers expects the club to resist any January offers for 26-year-old England midfielder James Maddison.
(Daily Mail)
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New Wolves boss Julen Lopetegui is keen to tie Adama Traore down to a new contract as he approaches being able to listen to offers from overseas clubs in January.
(Daily Mail)
INTERNATIONAL STUFF
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The UK and Ireland's bid to host Euro 2028 is in crisis mode due to Belfast venue Casement Park needing what is described as "a miracle" to be ready in time - it is currently closed and in a state of dereliction ahead of proposed redevelopment.
(Sun)
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Brazil want Jose Mourinho to replace to Tite as the national team's head coach, and reports in Italy suggest they have already made contact with his agent Jorge Mendes.
(Daily Star)
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Uruguay stars could face bans as long as six months for bad behaviour after their World Cup exit, making complaints to the officials and reportedly damaging VAR equipment pitchside.
(Sun)
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World Cup final referee Szymon Marciniak has savaged French complaints that one of Lionel Messi's goals for Argentina was "illegal" because two subs were on the pitch by showing phone footage of seven French players on the pitch while Kylian Mbappe was scoring one of his hat-trick goals.
(Daily Express)
OTHER STUFF
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George Cohen England World Cup winner and Fulham legend dies aged 83. Cohen played every minute of England's 1966 World Cup campaign, winning 37 caps in total; Cohen spent his entire career with Fulham, playing 459 times for the club; He became one of the first attacking full-backs, setting the tone for how football is so often played today.
(Sky Sports)
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Arsenal are set to trigger a two-year extension to promising midfielder Charlie Patino's contract. Patino, who has Spanish heritage through his father, is currently on loan at Blackpool and was recently linked with a move to Barcelona.
(Daily Telegraph)
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The EFL is ready to offer the National League a third promotion place as part of football's financial reforms, with talks set to intensify in January and a change possible as soon as 2023-24.
(Daily Mail)
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Aston Villa have been granted planning permission by Birmingham City Council for the redevelopment and expansion of Villa Park.
(Sky Sports)
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