TRANSFER RUMOURS
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Chelsea are waiting to see if Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen signs a new contract with Napoli, with the 24-year-old and his representative yet to make a decision whether to stay at the Italian club.
(90min)
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Brentford are considering making a move for Southampton midfielder Carlos Alcaraz in January, with the Bees having been beaten to the Argentine's signing when he joined the south coast club in January - although the 20-year-old signed a new contract at Saints on Friday.
(London Evening Standard)
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League One side Burton Albion have released a cryptic post teasing a possible return to football for 38-year-old former Liverpool, Tottenham and England striker Peter Crouch.
(Daily Mail)
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Former Tottenham, Crystal Palace and England winger Andros Townsend, 32, is on trial at Luton Town and is close to winning a contract with the Premier League newcomers.
(Daily Express)
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German World Cup winner Jerome Boateng, 35, is without a club after failing to earn a contract with his former side Bayern Munich.
(Sun)
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Barcelona are contemplating a move to bring Argentina forward Lionel Messi, 36, back to his boyhood team on loan in January if Inter Miami fail to reach the MLS play-offs.
(Daily Mail)
MANAGEMENT STUFF
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Bradford City have targeted Steve Thompson and Neil Redfearn in their search for a new manager to replace Mark Hughes.
(Daily Star)
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Former Swansea and Leeds United manager Garry Monk is a shock name linked to replace Andrea Pirlo at Sampdoria.
(Sun)
INTERNATIONAL STUFF
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Crystal Palace defender Tyrick Mitchell, 24, is seriously considering switching his international allegiance from England to Jamaica.
(Daily Mail)
OTHER STUFF
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Brighton are planning to open talks with English striker Danny Welbeck, 32, about a new contract with the south coast club.
(Football Insider)
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Manchester City are aware Norway striker Erling Haaland has ambitions to play for Real Madrid but want to start talks about extending his contract, with the 23-year-old's current deal running until June 2027.
(ESPN)
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Paul Pogba will fight to clear his name, Sky Sports News understands, after the counter-analysis ‘B sample’ also returned a positive result.
(Sky Sports)
Source BBCSport/SkySports