8th Dec 2012
Interim Chelsea manager Rafael Benitez has held discussions with captain John Terry and Frank Lampard in an attempt to persuade the influential duo to back his regime.
West Ham boss Sam Allardyce says moving to the Olympic Stadium would: "deliver what would be a fantastic venue in the future of West Ham United. We have a wonderful atmosphere at Upton Park and it would be even better at the Olympic Park."
Manchester United are set for an £8m move for Stoke goalkeeper Asmir Begovic.
AC Milan, Inter Milan and Juventus all hope to sign Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli. The Italy international has started just seven games in all competitions this season.
Arsenal have not held any contract talks with Theo Walcott since August. Liverpool want to sign the England forward in January and Manchester City and Chelsea will consider taking him on a free transfer when his current deal expires in the summer.
Manchester United could be set to miss out on Torino defender Angelo Ogbonna, with AC Milan set to offer £13m for the player next month.
QPR manager Harry Redknapp is considering a loan move for LA Galaxy striker Robbie Keane. The Republic of Ireland veteran played under Redknapp at Tottenham.
West Ham are hoping to sign Nordsjaelland goalkeeper Jesper Hansen but Italian side Catania are also tracking the Dane.
After hearing of Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson's claim that City get too many penalties ahead of Sunday's derby, Roberto Mancini said: "I remember last year very well, when [Ashley] Young, went swimming."
Mancini has continued the mind games ahead of Sunday's match by claiming United "are better than us at this moment."
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich will consider Dortmund coach Jurgen Klopp if he fails to persuade former Barcelona boss Pep Guardiola, who is currently on a sabbatical in New York, to move to Stamford Bridge in the summer.
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