With all eyes fixed on the January transfer market, clubs around the UK and Europe are already lining up potential mid-season moves.
Sunday morning's headlines:
Eric Dier wants to leave Tottenham Hotspur as a free agent in the summer transfer window rather than depart for a cut-price fee in January. Read more.
Tottenham Hotspur have no plans to pursue a deal for Galatasaray and Denmark defender Victor Nelsson in the January transfer window, according to a report. Read more.
John Stones is reportedly in talks with Manchester City over a new contract, with his current deal due to expire at the end of the 2025-26 campaign. Read more.
Chelsea are reportedly not actively pursuing a move for second-choice Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale despite recent speculation. Read more.
Real Madrid emphatically deny "completely false" claims that they have begun negotiations to sign Kylian Mbappe from Paris Saint-Germain in 2024. Read more.
Real Madrid remain firmly interested in signing Chelsea captain Reece James, according to a report. Read more.
Liverpool attacker Mohamed Salah verbally agrees to make the move to the Saudi Pro League next summer, according to a report. Read more.
Nice allegedly tell in-demand centre-back Jean-Clair Todibo that he will be allowed to leave next year, with Manchester United potentially reigniting their interest. Read more.
Barcelona head coach Xavi addresses Real Sociedad attacker Takefusa Kubo's exit from the club back in 2015. Read more.
Tottenham Hotspur head coach Ange Postecoglou hints that his side will be active during the January transfer window as they aim to maintain a Premier League title charge. Read more.
Manchester United are allegedly not concerned by fresh reports linking Kobbie Mainoo with a move to Manchester City. Read more.
