With all eyes fixed on the January transfer market, clubs around the UK and Europe are already lining up potential mid-season moves.
Thursday morning's headlines:
West Ham United defender Pablo Zabaleta: 'I almost joined Roma in 2016'
Pablo Zabaleta - now at West Ham United - says that he almost left Manchester City to sign for Roma in 2016. Read more.
Everton to move for Arsenal forward Danny Welbeck?
Everton are reportedly considering a move for Arsenal forward Danny Welbeck, whose contract at the Emirates Stadium expires at the end of the season. Read more.
Juventus 'eye Phil Foden, Jadon Sancho swoops'
Italian champions Juventus are reportedly interested in signing teenage English duo Phil Foden and Jadon Sancho, who play for Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund. Read more.
Agency confirms Aaron Ramsey's Arsenal exit?
Aaron Ramsey's Arsenal exit is seemingly confirmed in a series of tweets by the agency that represents the player. Read more.
Barcelona 'cannot afford to sign Paul Pogba from Manchester United'
Barcelona have no room in their budget to sign Paul Pogba from Manchester United, according to a report. Read more.
Report: Tottenham Hotspur to push ahead with Adrien Rabiot bid
Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly resigned to losing Adrien Rabiot in the New Year, with Tottenham Hotspur among the sides hoping to sign him. Read more.
Danny Welbeck 'to follow Aaron Ramsey out of Arsenal'
A report claims that Danny Welbeck is not close to agreeing a new deal with Arsenal and is now likely to join Aaron Ramsey in leaving the club next summer. Read more.
