11th Jan 2011
Liverpool have been given the green light to make a £17m bid for Sevilla striker Alvaro Negredo.
Manchester United are planning a £25m move for Barcelona's defensive midfielder Sergio Busquets.
Full story: Caughtoffside.com
David Beckham is willing to take a pay cut to force through a loan move from LA Galaxy to Tottenham.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp is planning a surprise bid for Everton full-back Phil Neville.
Full story: Daily Mail
Full story: Talksport
Birmingham boss Alex McLeish says his West Ham counterpart Avram Grant should ask Karren Brady to stop discussing his team.
Full story: Daily Mirror
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10th Jan 2011
Kenny Dalglish is lining up a move for Stoke centre-back Ryan Shawcross and Utrecht striker Ricky van Wolfswinkel as his first signings as Liverpool manager.
Full story: Metro.co.uk
Newcastle defender Sol Campbell could be in line for a remarkable third spell with Arsenal as he is unhappy at a lack of first-team action with the Magpies.
Full story: Daily Express
Arsenal are to move for Bolton defender Gary Cahill or Werder Bremen's Per Mertesacker after Sebastien Squillaci joined Thomas Vermaelen on the injury list.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Gunners boss Arsene Wenger is ready to put in a significant January bid to land Anderlecht teenager Romelu Lukaku. Wenger will look to complete a deal for the £16m-rated 17-year-old this month and will then immediately loan him back to the Belgian champions.
Full story: Caughtoffside.com
Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti is believed to be keen on being reunited with AC Milan striker Alexandre Pato. Ancelotti coached the 21-year-old Brazilian when he was in charge at the San Siro.
Full story: IM Scouting
Birmingham boss Alex McLeish is set to beef up his squad with four big-name signings. Tottenham winger David Bentley, 26, is on the verge of completing his switch and moves are in the pipeline for his Spurs team-mate Robbie Keane, 30, Rangers striker Kenny Miller, 31, and Boca Juniors forward Pablo Mouche, 23.
Full story: Daily Mirror
West Ham are in the hunt to sign Keane, despite having had one offer rejected.
Full story: Daily Telegraph
The Hammers are also trying to put together a bid for £2.5m-rated Odense striker Peter Utaka to ward off interest from other clubs. The 26-year-old striker, the brother of Portsmouth forward John, is also being watched by Fulham.
Full story: Daily Mail
Aston Villa will step up their bid to sign midfielder Joey Barton, 28, from Newcastle this week and could offer 26-year-old Nigel Reo-Coker in part exchange.
Full story: Daily Mail
Italian side Fiorentina are weighing up a move for Bolton striker Johan Elmander. The 29-year-old's current deal expires at the end of the season.
Full story: Inside Futbol
Bolton hope to finalise a £2m deal for Middlesbrough defender David Wheater over the next 24 hours. Wolves, Everton and Aston Villa are also interested in the 23-year-old centre-back.
Full story: Daily Mail
Blackpool have turned down a £2m bid for skipper Charlie Adam from Birmingham, although Blues are expected to increase their offer this week. Sunderland and Blackburn are also weighing up the 25-year-old midfielder.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Full story: Goal.com
West Ham are ready to give Sam Allardyce a six-month trial to save them from relegation. The Hammers want a replacement for Avram Grant and the move for Allardyce comes after Martin O'Neill told friends he did not want the job.
Full story: the Sun
Former Arsenal midfielder John Jensen will become Blackburn manager Steve Kean's number two.
Full story: Daily Mirror
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9th Jan 2011
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has admitted his plan to bring in former England captain David Beckham "looks like a no-goer".
Full story: Sky Sports
Real Madrid want to exploit the Liverpool crisis with a bid for skipper Steven Gerrard.
Liverpool striker Fernando Torres is a £45m target for Juventus.
Full story: caughtoffside
Full story: Sunday Mirror
Torres and keeper Pepe Reina have vowed never to quit Liverpool to join arch-rivals Manchester United, despite the crisis at Anfield. (News of the World)
Former Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy has warned Liverpool must think long and hard about their next managerial appointment after the failure of Roy Hodgson in the Anfield hotseat.
Full story: talksport
Phil Thompson, believes the 'unprecedented' way the club's fans had turned on manager Roy Hodgson was instrumental in his departure.
Full story: Mail on Sunday
Hodgson will be handed a £7.5m pay-off from Liverpool despite only spending six months in the job. (News of the World - requires subscription).
Kenny Dalglish - who has been installed until the end of the season - is determined to stay at Liverpool for the long haul.
Full story: Sunday Express
Dalglish was informed by a text message that he was taking over from Hodgson with Liverpool playing Manchester United in the FA Cup on Sunday.
Full story: Mail on Sunday
Hodgson's sacking has upset the League Managers Association who are furious at the way the former Fulham boss was dismissed. Hodgson's sacking apparently came in the form of an e-mail from owner John Henry.
Full story: Sunday People
Full story: caughtoffside
Chelsea are ready to make a £20m move for Micah Richards - as the unsettled Manchester City defender demands talks with Roberto Mancini.
Manchester City face a double Italian raid for striker duo Carlos Tevez and Mario Balotelli in the summer. Inter Milan are keen on Tevez and AC want Balotelli. (News of the World)
Man City keeper Shay Given has been told he can leave Eastlands this January. (News of the World)
Borussia Dortmund's Japanese star Shinji Kagawa is a £15m target for Manchester United. (News of the World)
Man United are interested in Napoli striker Edinson Cavani who is also valued at £15m. (Sunday Express)
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is keen on signing Sunderland midfielder Jordan Henderson and is keeping tabs on Newcastle full-back Jose Enrique.
Full story: Sunday People
Man United are set to make Rene Adler's dream come true by triggering a £15m get-out clause for the Bayer Leverkusen keeper.
Full story: Sunday Mirror
Arsene Wenger has moved to reject fresh reports in Spain that an agreement has been reached to sell Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas to Barcelona.
Full story: Mail on Sunday
Barcelona themselves have placed a £34m cap on what they will offer for the Spain midfielder in the summer.(Sunday Times - requires subscription)
Fabregas himself has pledged to stay at Arsenal until he has won trophies at the club. (News of the World)
Arsenal's out-of-favour keeper Manuel Almunia is a target for Turkish side Galatasary. (News of the World)
Tottenham are interested in signing David Beckham permanently when his LA Galaxy contract expires in November.
Full story: Mail on Sunday
Chelsea are to battle Tottenham for the signing of Everton winger Steven Pienaar. (Sunday Times)
Blackburn are keen on signing Aston Villa's defensive duo Stephen Warnock and James Collins.
Full story: Sunday People
Villa's versatile duo Ciaran Clark and Ashley Young are also a £30m target for Manchester United.
Full story: caughtoffside
Full story: insidefutbol
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8th Jan 2011
Chelsea are in talks to bring Borussia Dortmund defender Neven Subotic to Stamford Bridge in a £17.5m deal.
Full story: footylatest.com
Full story: goal.com
Liverpool's star striker Fernando Torres is determined to depart Anfield and has instructed his agent to find him another club as soon as possible.
Real Madrid are planning a £40m double swoop for Manchester United pair Nemanja Vidic and Javier Hernandez.
Full story: caughtoffside
Tottenham are plotting their own £40m transfer coup with the club interested in Liverpool defender Daniel Agger, West Ham midfielder Scott Parker and Manchester City striker Emmanuel Adebayor.
Full story: caughtoffside
David Beckham could be a Spurs player by this weekend.
Full story: Daily Mail
West Ham are trying to hijack Wayne Bridge's move to Aston Villa by matching his Manchester City wages of £90,000 a week
Full story: Daily Telegraph
Sunderland boss Steve Bruce is lining up a double swoop for African pair Sulley Muntari and Stephane Sessegnon.
Full story: Daily Mail
Sunderland's chances of signing Inter Milan midfielder Muntari have been hit after it emerged the player's wife would prefer a move to London.
Full story: insidefutbol
Liverpool forward Ryan Babel is in talks with German side Hoffenheim regarding a possible transfer.
Full story: Daily Mail
Liverpool meanwhile have set their sights on £17m-rated Sevilla striker Alvaro Negredo.
Full story: talksport
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has confirmed there is a "small chance" Manuel Almunia could leave the club during the January transfer window.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Wenger is rumoured to be readying a bid for Real Madrid defender Raul Albiol.
Full story: caughtoffside
Arsenal have been told that young Southampton midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain will cost them £10m. (The Times - requires subscription).
Wenger has revealed his interest in Lille's Belgian winger Eden Hazard but has ruled out a move this season.
Full story: the Independent
Fulham are set to hijack Birmingham's £7m move for Tottenham forward Robbie Keane.
Full story: talksport
Everton are the verge of signing Azerbaijan defender Araz Abdullayev from Neftchi Baku, and he should arrive at Goodison Park in February.
Full story: talksport
West Ham are ready to sell Swiss star Valon Behrami to Italian giants Fiorentina - after missing out on a deal with Roma.
Full story: Daily Mirror
The Hammers have entered the race to sign Cardiff City striker Jay Bothroyd.
Full story: talksport
Blackburn and Newcastle are interested in Uruguay defender Mauricio Victorino.
Full story: Daily Mail
Blackburn's out-of-favour right-back Pascal Chimbonda is wanted by Championship leaders QPR.
Full story: Daily Mirror
QPR are also battling with Leeds to sign Tottenham's central defender Jonathan Woodgate.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Full story: Daily Mirror
Bolton boss Owen Coyle has emerged as the man Liverpool want to replace Roy Hodgson.
Liverpool legend John Barnes has warned the Anfield board there is no point in sacking Roy Hodgson - because they cannot get anyone better.
Full story: Daily Star
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has backed the Liverpool boss, saying he has nothing to prove.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Aston Villa midfielder Robert Pires has revealed there are tensions between manager Gerard Houllier and his players.
Full story: Daily Telegraph
Under-fire West Ham boss Avram Grant has pleaded with the Upton Park board for financial backing in the January transfer market as they look to climb out of the relegation zone.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Full story: Daily Star
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7th Jan 2011
David Beckham could sign for a Premier League side as early as next week with the 35-year-old midfielder eager to return to top-level action and his current club LA Galaxy likely to grant him permission to go out on loan within the next 48 hours.
Full story: Daily Mail
Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho will try to convince Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas, 23, to join him at the Bernabeu in the summer and is prepared to offer the Gunners £35m for the Spanish midfielder.
Full story: The Sun
Italian club Chievo Verona are leading the chase to sign Arsenal forward Carlos Vela with the 21-year-old Mexican having struggled to nail down a first-team spot since signing for the Gunners in 2005.
Full story: The Sun
Benfica claim they have turned down a bid of about £17m from Chelsea for Brazilian centre-back David Luiz, 23, insisting he will leave for no less than £43m.
Full story: The Guardian
Aston Villa will hold talks to try and keep hold of winger Ashley Young who is a £15m January target for Premier League leaders Manchester United.
Full story: Daily Star
Manchester United goalkeeping target David De Gea has made it clear he is eager to stay at Atletico Madrid, saying: "I am very happy ... when things are going well it is not necessary to change anything."
Full story: talkSPORT
Manchester City have turned down a bid from West Ham to take left-back Wayne Bridge on loan in January, even though the Hammers had offered to pay £95,000 a week towards his wages.
Full story: Daily Mail
West Ham will try to sign Manchester United's Michael Owen and Everton striker Yakubu as they look to drag themselves out of the relegation mire.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Swiss international Valon Behrami could be on his way out of Upton Park, with long-time admirers Roma ready to make a £4.5m offer.
Full story: talkSPORT
The Hammers are also tracking Barnsley midfielder Adam Hammill, 25, but will have competition from Nottingham Forest.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Liverpool could make Rennes midfielder Sylvain Marveaux their first January signing after he was a guest at their 1-0 home loss to Wolves on Wednesday.
Full story: the Sun
Dutch striker Eljero Elia could also be on his way to Anfield from Hamburg, which could pave the way for compatriot Ryan Babel to leave Liverpool.
Full story: talkSPORT
Aston Villa manager Gerard Houllier has targeted Blackburn's £8m-rated centre-back Chris Samba as the man to shore up his defence.
Full story: Daily Express
Sunderland manager Steve Bruce is planning a £12m offer for Aston Villa's 26-year-old winger Stewart Downing.
Full story: Daily Mail
Everton are in the hunt for Sparta Prague's Slovakian midfielder Juraj Kucka, 23, with Bayer Leverkusen and Parma also interested.
Full story: The Sun
Birmingham City boss Alex McLeish wants midfielder David Bentley and striker Robbie Keane to join Blues from Tottenham.
Full story: Daily Mail
Blackpool hope to agree a deal with Ghana midfielder Laryea Kingston before the transfer window opens. The former Hearts player is available as a free agent after leaving Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem.
Full story: talkSPORT
Full story: Daily Mail
Liverpool's owners have reached breaking point with Reds' manager Roy Hodgson and only a victory against Bolton on Saturday is likely to save him from being sacked.
Sir Alex Ferguson has recalled two players to Manchester United from their loan spells at Preston after his son Darren was sacked as manager at Deepdale.
Full story: Guardian
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6th Jan 2011
Tottenham will drop their interest in Newcastle striker Andy Carroll as they are unwilling to match the £25m they believe will convince the Magpies to sell. Spurs winger David Bentley could head to Tyneside on loan however.
Full story: Goal.com
Liverpool right-back Glen Johnson has emerged as a target for Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho.
Full story: caughtoffside.com
Blackburn defender Christopher Samba is to opt for Arsenal over London rivals Tottenham and Chelsea as he seeks a move away from Ewood Park.
Full story: Metro
Eden Hazard's agent has suggested that Arsenal are leading the chase for the Lille attacker.
Full story: sport.co.uk
Full story: IMScouting
Tottenham and Liverpool are both interested in signing Manchester City striker Emmanuel Adebayor on loan. The Eastlands side would prefer to send the Togo striker to Anfield rather than risk him finding form with Spurs, a potential rival for a Champions League spot.
Full story: the Sun
Malaga have also made an audacious attempt to land Adebayor on loan after Real Madrid cooled their interest in the forward.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is interested in Liverpool defender Daniel Agger, who is unhappy at not being guaranteed first-team football.
Full story: caughtoffside
West Ham midfielder Valon Behrami is set to move to Italian side Fiorentina.
Full story: the Sun
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Tottenham will use the funds from striker Robbie Keane's proposed switch to Birmingham to buy the £500,000 insurance necessary to convince Los Angeles Galaxy to release midfielder David Beckham on loan.
Full story: the Sun
Birmingham City may be thwarted in their attempts to sign Tottenham's Keane as Spurs boss Harry Redknapp struggles to persuade Newcastle United to part with striker Andy Carroll.
Full story: Daily Mail
Liverpool are being linked with Newcastle United winger Wayne Routledge.
Full story: caughtoffside
AC Milan are ready to offer forward Alexandre Pato to Manchester City to convince them to part with striker Mario Balotelli.
Full story: caughtoffside
Midfielder Lassana Diarra has opened the door to a move to Manchester United after telling Real Madrid he wants to leave.
Full story: talksport
Arsenal striker Carlos Vela is wanted on loan by Spanish side Valencia, with a view to a £2m permanent deal in the summer.
Full story: the Sun
Barcelona defender Gabriel Milito could move to Blackburn on loan after he was offered to Rovers and West Ham.
Full story: Daily Mirror
New Inter Milan manager Leonardo has made Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez his number one transfer target.
Full story: talksport
West Ham are on the verge of missing out on Steve Sidwell, with fellow relegation battlers Wolves waiting in the wings to snap up the Aston Villa midfielder.
Full story: talksport
Blackpool will bid £500,000 for Plymouth striker Bradley Wright-Phillips after Barnsley winger Adam Hammill's wage demands priced him out of a move to Bloomfield Road.
Full story: the Sun
Championship leaders QPR are keen to take forward Benni McCarthy on loan from West Ham.
Full story: Daily Mail
Blackburn manager Steve Kean is ready to let transfer-seeking Chris Samba go to Aston Villa in a multi-million swap deal involving fellow defender James Collins.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Hodgson is the bookmakers' favourite to be the next Premier League manager to lose his job followed by Grant. Chelsea's Carlo Ancelotti and Aston Villa's Gerard Houllier are third and fourth in the market. (Racing Post)
Manchester United's latest goalscoring sensation Javier Hernandez has revealed that the power of prayer is behind his dramatic rise to fame.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson intends to allow goalkeepers Edwin van der Sar and Tomasz Kuszczak, defenders Wes Brown and Gary Neville, midfielder Owen Hargreaves and striker Michael Owen to leave Old Trafford in the summer. The Scot will then build his side around midfielder Anderson and right-back Rafael. (Daily Telegraph)
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5th Jan 2011
Gazzetta dello Sport claims AC Milan forward Ronaldinho has decided to join Brazilian club Gremio. That means Blackburn must look elsewhere for their first signing of the transfer window.
Full story: Gazzetta dello Sport
Blackburn manager Steve Kean would like to meet Ronaldinho face to face to ascertain whether the player wants to join the club.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Rovers have identified Fulham winger Damien Duff and Manchester City forward Roque Santa Cruz as two players they would like to bring back to Ewood Park.
Full story: Daily Mail
Blackburn's hopes of signing Barcelona prospect Oriol Romeu have been dashed after the 19-year-old midfielder suffered a serious knee injury.
Full story: talkSPORT
Blackburn defender Chris Samba has reiterated his desire to leave after claiming he does not want to be part of the club under new owners, Venky's, who he accused of disrespecting the Rovers players.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Manchester United are considering a move to sign Real Madrid defender Pepe, with the Portuguese international's contract renewal problems continuing.
Full story: caughtoffside
Tottenham have told David Beckham it is now or never if the midfielder wants to move to White Hart Lane on a nine-week loan deal from Los Angeles Galaxy. "It can't go on too long because otherwise it would be a waste of time," said Spurs boss Harry Redknapp. "By the time David comes here, settles in, and then he is only here for five or six weeks - it's a waste isn't it?"
Full story: Daily Mirror
Tottenham will attempt to persuade Newcastle United to sell their young striker Andy Carroll by offering forward Robbie Keane, winger David Bentley and midfielder Niko Kranjcar or a straight cash offer of about £22m.
Full story: caughtoffside
Spurs have also joined the race for Southampton's 17-year-old midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
Full story: talkSPORT
Spurs are also lining up a bid for £17m-rated Ajax striker Luis Suarez.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Italian club Juventus are planning a big-money summer move for Tottenham winger Gareth Bale.
Full story: caughtoffside.com
Liverpool and Tottenham have asked about the availability of FC Utrecht forward Ricky van Wolfswinkel, who has been compared to Dutch great Marco van Basten.
Full story: sport.co.uk
Liverpool are also considering a swoop for 6ft 8in FC Cluj striker Lacina Traore.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Liverpool have made an inquiry for Manchester City striker Emmanuel Adebayor but an immediate deal remains unlikely until City have wrapped up the signing of Wolfsburg front-man Edin Dzeko.
Full story: Daily Mail
Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti has told striker Daniel Sturridge he will not be allowed to join Liverpool on loan.
Full story: talkSPORT
Japanese international forward Keisuke Honda has issued a come and get me plea to Liverpool boss Hodgson.
Full story: sport.co.uk
Barcelona will continue their pursuit of Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas and will also bid for his Gunners midfield partner Samir Nasri.
Full story: caughtoffside.com
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is considering granting Bolton's request to take Gunners reserve striker Carlos Vela on loan.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Bolton boss Owen Coyle has told England centre-half Gary Cahill to stick with him and the club until the summer - then make a big-money move with his blessing.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Birmingham are set to sign Boca Juniors striker Pablo Mouche on loan.
Full story: Daily Mail
Reading striker Shane Long has rubbished rumours linking him with a switch to West Ham this month.
Full story: talkSPORT
Italian side Roma's bankers have pulled the plug on the signing of West Ham midfielder Valon Behrami, which has stalled Steve Sidwell's move from Aston Villa to the Hammers.
Full story: Daily Mirror
French club Monaco are prepared to swap striker Dieumerci Mbokani for Aston Villa's out-of-favour midfielder Stephen Ireland.
Full story: Daily Mail
Aston Villa are lining up a £1.5m bid for Huddersfield's England Under-21 goalkeeper Alex Smithies.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Wigan manager Roberto Martinez has dismissed a suggestion from striker Mauro Boselli's agent that the ineffective Argentine striker is set to go out on loan to either Italy or Spain.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Wigan want Coventry goalkeeper Keiren Westwood to replace Chris Kirkland as their long-term number one.
Full story: talkSPORT
Sunderland manager Steve Bruce is planning an £8m raid on former club Wigan for midfielder Charles N'Zogbia.
Full story: the Sun
Championship side Leicester City are ready to make an ambitious bid for Everton striker Yakubu to spearhead their push for the play-offs.
Full story: Daily Mail
Full story: caughtoffside.com
Manager Carlo Ancelotti has admitted he is "lucky" the Chelsea board has not run out of patience with him after a run of 10 points from a possible 30.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Blackburn boss Steve Kean will be offered a new long-term deal to manage the club by owners Venky's. His current contract runs until the end of the season.
Full story: Daily Star
Everton manager David Moyes has insisted he will not turn his back on the club, despite their slide down the table and lack of funds for signings in the winter transfer window.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Liverpool defender Daniel Agger has told manager Roy Hodgson that he will quit the club if he is not granted more first-team football.
Full story: Daily Mail
Aston Villa midfielder Robert Pires reckons boss Gerard Houllier has two games left to save his job - despite the team clinching a point at Chelsea last Sunday.
Full story: the Sun
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4th Jan 2011
Gazzetta dello Sport claims AC Milan forward Ronaldinho has decided to join Gremio, with the news set to be announced later on Tuesday. That means Blackburn must look elsewhere for their first signing of the transfer window.
Full story: Gazzetta dello Sport
Birmingham are on the hunt for a striker with Tottenham's Robbie Keane, Cardiff City's Jay Bothroyd and Liverpool's Ryan Babel high on the list. Manager Alex McLeish said: 'We're working actively to try and enhance the striking positions."
Full story: metro.co.uk
Manchester United striker Federico Macheda is close to a loan move to Sampdoria. The 19-year-old Italian told Gazzetta dello Sport: "There are still a couple of faxes to be sent but sometime between Wednesday and Thursday I will be in Italy. Genoa is beautiful and I am happy." (Press Association)
Barcelona are lining up a move for Arsenal midfielder Samir Nasri after failing to secure a deal for his Gunners team-mate Cesc Fabregas.Full story: IMScouting.com
Tottenham are targeting Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez, with his club Ajax believed to be looking for a fee of £17m.
Blackburn have now claimed they did make a £6.2m bid for AC Milan striker Ronaldinho - 24 hours after rubbishing reports they had tried to land the 30-year-old Brazilian.
Full story: the Sun
Newcastle are keen on securing a loan deal for Manchester City defender Wayne Bridge as well as taking on Tottenham striker Robbie Keane.
Full story: Daily Mail
Liverpool have identified Hamburg's Dutch international winger Eljero Elia as the man to spark a Reds revival - with Ivory Coast forward Lacina Traore, Chelsea striker Daniel Sturridge and Ajax forward Luis Suarez also targets.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Chelsea have been told that over £20m will be needed to tempt Bolton to offload their centre-back Gary Cahill.
Full story: Daily Telegraph
Everton will bid to bring Manchester United striker Michael Owen to Goodison Park.
Full story: caughtoffside.com
Chelsea are to make a move for Borussia Dortmund's Serbian international defender Neven Subotic in an attempt to shore up their leaky defence.
Full story: caughtoffside.com
Newcastle manager Alan Pardew is set to hold a transfer summit with his new club's bosses on Tuesday, with Tottenham winger David Bentley on his wanted list.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Everton have joined West Ham in expressing an interest in a loan deal for Monaco striker Dieumerci Mbokani, who moved to France from Standard Liege for £7m.
Full story: Daily Mail
Wolves are to make a £500,000 bid to sign Barnsley winger Adam Hammill.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Juventus have stepped up their attempt to sign Liverpool's Danish defender Daniel Agger.
Full story: IMscouting.com
Liverpool fear they will lose out to Napoli in the battle for Utrecht striker Ricky van Wolfswinkel.
Full story: talkSport
Full story: talkSport
David Beckham has come under fire for wanting to play in England and not resting ahead of the new Major League Soccer season. One American journalist says the 35-year-old midfielder is playing "the lead-clown in the low-down, knock-about, vaudeville farce that has surrounded him ever since he arrived in the USA".
Manchester United defender Nemanja Vidic is stunned his team are top of the Premier League. United have drawn seven of their nine away games and captain Vidic said: "If someone had predicted we would lose this many points I'd have said we would not win the league."
Full story: the Sun
Liverpool's under-fire manager Roy Hodgson has pleaded with the club's American owners for more time to turn things around at Anfield and has asked for cash in the January transfer window. "I am hoping that one day I will get a chance to stamp a little more of my authority and philosophy on the team by choosing some more of the players," Hodgson said.
Full story: Daily Telegraph
Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti is to be handed extra money by owner Roman Abramovich for new players in January but not before lengthy discussions about the recent run of poor form.
Full story: Daily Express
Fulham have targeted Steve Morison but Millwall manager Kenny Jackett insists his striker is "not for sale".
Full story: Daily Mirror
Arsenal's Manuel Almunia has played his last game for the Gunners after an ankle injury ruled him out for the next two to three weeks. The goalkeeper may return to Spain after Malaga and Atletico Madrid registered an interest.
Full story: Daily Telegraph
Southampton have offered midfielder Adam Lallana a bumper new three-year deal to fend off interest from Newcastle and Wolves.
Full story: Daily Mail
Full story: the Guardian
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3rd Jan 2011
Blackburn have made a 7.2m euros (£6.2m) bid to bring Ronaldinho to Ewood Park from AC Milan, according to Anuradha Desai, chairwoman of Rovers' new owners Venky's. (Sky Sports News)
It appears Sampdoria have won the race to secure a loan deal for Manchester United's Federico Macheda. The agent of the Italian striker, who moved to United from Lazio three years ago, told Sky Sport 24: "I hope to finish everything by tonight so the player will be available for Sunday. The only thing missing is the formalities." (Press Association)
West Brom want Manchester United striker Federico Macheda on a loan deal. Baggies head coach Roberto Di Matteo said: "He is someone we looked at at the start of last season. We are after a striker and we have to look at whether Manchester United will let him join us." (Press Association)
Blackburn have dismissed stories regarding a move for AC Milan's Ronaldinho. The director of Venky's, Rovers new owners, told the Lancashire Telegraph: "There is no interest at all, they are just rumours." (Press Association)
Not keen on a bidding war over striker Edin Dzeko, Real Madrid have turned their attentions to Manchester City's Emmanuel Adebayor, according to Spanish newspaper Marca.
Full story: insidefutbol.com
Manchester City's Jerome Boateng says Edin Dzeko would be a great purchase if the Wolfsburg striker moves to Eastlands in the January transfer window. The defender told the Manchester Evening News: "He holds the ball up well and knows how to use his body. He is not so quick but is very good in front of goal." (Press Association)
Blackburn Rovers are ready to offer Ronaldinho a stunning £130,000 a week to lure the Brazilian forward from AC Milan.
Full story: Daily Mirror
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Manchester City's plans to sign striker Edin Dzeko from Wolfsburg could be hijacked by Bundesliga rivals Bayern Munich.
Full story: Daily Mail
Tottenham want to sign Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder David Beckham in time to face his former club Manchester United on 16 January. The 35-year-old is available for a two-month loan period ahead of the start of the Major League Soccer season.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Brazilian and Real Madrid midfielder Kaka could be heading to Manchester United in a loan deal with a permanent £50m move on the cards.
Full story: Daily Star
Barcelona are busy preparing a £45m bid to take Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas to the Nou Camp in the summer.
Full story: caughtoffside.com
Arsenal striker Carlos Vela is wanted on loan by Bolton, with Gunners boss Arsene Wenger keen on the Mexican star getting some Premier League games under his belt.
Full story: Daily Mail
Everton manager David Moyes, keen to boost the club's goalscoring statistics, wants to sign Manchester United striker Federico Macheda on loan.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Aston Villa and Newcastle are in the running to sign Paris St Germain winger Stephane Sessegnon.
Full story: Daily Mail
Tottenham will let striker Robbie Keane, midfielder Niko Kranjcar and winger David Bentley leave the club but only if the trio fetch £29m in the transfer market.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti looks set for a busy transfer deadline day following his team's poor run of form but he is not giving many clues about his targets. "I don't want to speak about which names but we do need some new players," said the man whose team are now six points behind the top two teams in the Premier League, Manchester United and Manchester City.
Full story: the Sun
Italian club Juventus have made further moves to sign Liverpool defender Daniel Agger. The Dane has only just returned to action after being out with an injury since September.
Full story: IMScouting.com
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2nd Jan 2011
Chelsea have emerged as surprise contenders to sign Cardiff City striker Jay Bothroyd for £2m, with the 28-year-old Englishman out of contract in the summer. Birmingham and West Ham are also interested.
Full story: The Mail on Sunday
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Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak rang Edin Dzeko's representatives on New Year's eve to try and save the Wolfsburg striker's £30m move to Eastlands by offering him an improved £150,000 a week, still short of the £180,000 the player is demanding.
Full story: Mail on Sunday
Liverpool are leading Arsenal in the race to sign Germany and Werder Bremen centre-back Per Mertesacker.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Tottenham winger David Bentley is set to move to Newcastle as Spurs make room for the possible arrival of David Beckham.
Full story: Daily Mail
Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp is set to bid £1.5m for Everton winger Steven Pienaar, whose contract is running out, but Toffees boss David Moyes is likely to want at least £3m for the South African.
Full story: News of the World (subscription required)
Blackburn are set to receive an offer from Tottenham for unsettled defender Christopher Samba.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Blackburn are leading the chase to re-sign left-back Stephen Warnock, 29, who could move to Ewood Park for £2m.
Full story: News of the World (subscription required)
Eidur Gudjohnsen will leave Stoke for Swansea in January.
Full story: Daily Mail
Newcastle hope Tottenham will let them take striker Robbie Keane, 30, on loan in a deal that would become permanent if the Irishman is successful at St James' Park.
Full story: News of the World (subscription required)
Aston Villa and Wigan want to sign Manchester United striker Federico Macheda on loan for the rest of the season.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson says he will send Macheda out on loan to the club that will offer him the most games.
Full story: Daily Mail
Aston Villa midfielder Steve Sidwell, 28, will complete his move to West Ham over the next 24 hours.
Full story: News of the World (subscription required)
West Ham want Birmingham midfielder Jordon Mutch, 19, who is currently on loan at Watford.
Full story: News of the World (subscription required)
Wolves, Blackpool and Cardiff are battling to sign Millwall defender Danny Shittu, 30, whose contract with the Lions runs out on 20 January.
Full story: News of the World (subscription required)
Full story: News of the World (subscription required)
Liverpool are to delay the search for manager Roy Hodgson's long-term successor until the summer, and will appoint a caretaker boss to lead the side until June.
Full story: Daily Telegraph
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1st Jan 2011
Ronaldinho is set to quit AC Milan after leaving their winter training camp in Dubai. The 30-year-old Brazil international is reportedly poised to return to his homeland to re-join formative club Gremio, having fallen out of favour at Milan this season. (Sky Italia)
Leeds want Jonathan Woodgate on loan until the end of the season with the 30-year-old Tottenham defender having returned to fitness following a string of injuries that nearly ended his career. Cardiff and QPR are also interested.
Full story: the Sun
Celtic are lining up a loan move for Tottenham Hotspur's Jonathan Woodgate if the 30-year-old England defender can prove his fitness as he battles back from groin surgery. (Daily Express)
Manchester City have made contact with Anderlecht to say they are ready to meet the £18m asking price for 17-year-old striker Romelu Lukaku, who is also wanted by Real Madrid, Chelsea and Arsenal.
Full story: Daily Mail
Liverpool are hoping to beat Real Madrid to the £15m signing of Rennes' 20-year-old France midfielder Yann M'Vila.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Aston Villa have enquired about a loan deal for Manchester City's Emmanuel Adebayor but the Togolese striker's £160,000-a-week wages at City are likely to scupper any permanent move.
Full story: Daily Telegraph
Monaco are the latest club to show interest in Aston Villa's unsettled midfielder Stephen Ireland, 24, who is keen on a move to either Liverpool or Everton and has been the subject of interest from Stoke and Fulham. Villa want to recoup about £6m for him.
Full story: Daily Mail
Aston Villa are offering defender Curtis Davies as a £2.5m makeweight as they try to seal a part-exchange deal with Blackburn for centre-back Chris Samba, 26, who is rated at £6m by his club.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Birmingham are hopeful of a double deal this month to sign 30-year-old striker Robbie Keane from Tottenham on a permanent deal and to hand winger Sebastian Larsson a new contract.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Stoke believe they have won the race to sign Middlesbrough defender David Wheater, 23, for £1.5m.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Newcastle are willing to listen to offers for Sol Campbell just five months after the 35-year-old defender signed for the club.
Full story: Daily Mail
Newcastle are interested in taking Tottenham's Keane on loan and signing Wolfsburg midfielder Karim Ziani, who would be available for £2m.
Full story: Daily Mail
Bolton Wanderers' Owen Coyle is high on Liverpool's wanted list as the English Premier League club prepare to sack manager Roy Hodgson. (Daily Record)
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