With all eyes fixed on the January transfer market, clubs around the UK and Europe are already lining up potential mid-season moves.
Saturday morning's headlines:
Thiago Silva is reportedly set to leave Chelsea at the expiration of his current deal in the summer, despite being a regular starter for the Blues so far this season. Read more.
Real Madrid are reportedly plotting a move for Bayern Munich's Alphonso Davies during the final year of his contract, with Los Blancos aiming to pay £35m. Read more.
Arsenal are reportedly considering moves for four players in the January transfer window, with Ivan Toney, Dani Olmo, and Ousmane Dembele being monitored by the Gunners. Read more.
Liverpool are confident of signing Fluminense midfielder Andre during the January transfer window, according to a report. Read more.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola refuses to rule out a January exit for midfielder Kalvin Phillips amid interest from a number of clubs in England and abroad. Read more.
Clubs from Italy, Germany and Turkey join the race to sign Manchester United attacker Jadon Sancho, according to a report. Read more.
Manchester United head coach Erik ten Hag says that there has been no change in Jadon Sancho's situation ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash with Sheffield United. Read more.
Barcelona president Joan Laporta confirms that no talks have taken place over a possible loan return for Inter Miami attacker Lionel Messi in January. Read more.
Brighton & Hove Albion winger Kaoru Mitoma signs a new long-term contract that runs until 2027. Read more.
Barcelona and Manchester United reportedly learn that they will need to pay £74m to sign Bayer Leverkusen playmaker Florian Wirtz. Read more.