The January transfer window is almost here and clubs around the UK and Europe are lining up moves as they look to take advantage of the opportunity to strengthen.
Saturday morning's headlines:
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly eyeing a move for Benfica defender Morato after identifying the Brazilian as their top defensive target. Read more.
Chelsea are reportedly considering whether to pursue a deal for Arsenal's Aaron Ramsdale following an injury to their first-choice goalkeeper, Robert Sanchez. Read more.
Borussia Dortmund could make an attempt to sign Real Madrid defender Fran Garcia in January, according to a report. Read more.
Saudi Pro League director of football Michael Emenalo plays down claims that Jadon Sancho could make the move to the division in January. Read more.
Arsenal right-back Cedric Soares - out of contract in the summer - is reportedly on the radar of Villarreal, who are prepared to open talks over a January deal. Read more.
Manchester United have reportedly agreed to pay 60% of Donny van de Beek's wages to allow him to join Eintracht Frankfurt on loan at the start of the January transfer window. Read more.
Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe admits that he is "not 100% sure" if Lewis Hall will join the club permanently from Chelsea next summer. Read more.
Chelsea head coach Mauricio Pochettino suggests that he hopes Ian Maatsen will show patience in his efforts to earn more playing time at Stamford Bridge. Read more.
Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur reportedly sent scouts to watch Royal Antwerp midfielder Arthur Vermeeren in his side's 3-2 Champions League win over Barcelona. Read more.
Chelsea and Liverpool are reportedly ready to go head-to-head for the services of Inter Milan midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu, who is under contract at San Siro until 2027. Read more.
Michael Emenalo, the director of football of the Saudi Pro League, says that he expects Mohamed Salah to remain at Liverpool for at least the rest of the season. Read more.
RB Leipzig would reportedly prefer to retain the services of Fabio Carvalho, despite the Liverpool playmaker struggling for game time during his loan spell. Read more.
