Manchester City are set to snatch Ivan Rakitic from Manchester United in a stunning move, reports the Daily Star. Manchester United were purportedly keen on the Croatian midfielder, with Jose Mourinho seeing him as a like-for-like replacements for the ageing Michael Carrick. But, in a move that will only fuel the rivalry between Mourinho and 

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The Sun are reporting that the Chinese Super League are demanding their teams secure the very best English talent. Among the targets are Tottenham sensation Dele Alli, Everton’s Ross Barkley and Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge. The league believes bringing in the pick of English talent will add credibility to a league that has been the 

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Very, very interesting. According to Torino’s sporting director Gianluca Petrachi, the Italian side rejected a £56 million bid from Arsenal for their star forward Andrea Belotti. As reported by Sky Sports: “Petrachi also added that Torino have no intention of selling the Italy international, who has scored 17 goals in 21 matches for club and 

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According Red Bull Leipzig’s sporting director Ralf Rangnick, Liverpool target Emil Forsberg is not for sale in January. The Sweden international forward has scored five times and contributed eight assists for his teammates in 12 appearances so far this season. As reported by the Metro: “Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is thought to be in the 

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According to the latest reports, Southampton are eyeing a move for Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho. Sakho has been cast aside by manager Klopp and has made only five appearances for the club this season. As reported by the Daily Express: “The France international has been cast aside by Jurgen Klopp ever since he was sent 

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According to the latest reports, Manchester United’s Morgan Schneiderlin is set to undergo a medical with Everton. The fee has yet to be agreed between both parties, but a deal seems to be getting nearer and nearer. As reported by the Daily Mirror: “Morgan Schneiderlin is set for a medical at Everton as his move 

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According to the latest reports, Manchester United are ready to offer Atletico star Antoine Griezmann a substantial wage packet if he were to join the Red Devils. The Frenchman has reportedly been offered a wage packet of £220,000 a week. As reported by the Daily Mirror: “Manchester United are prepared to hand Antoine Griezmann the 

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According to Southampton’s director Les Reed, club skipper Jose Fonte has submitted a request to leave the Saints. As reported by ESPN FC: “Fonte, 33, who was a target of Manchester United and Arsenal last summer, has 18 months left to run on his current Saints deal. The Portugal international denied speculation last month that 

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According to the Daily Mirror, Southampton are considering launching a bid worth £17 million to sign Napoli forward Manolo Gabbiadini. As reported by the Mirror: “Puel believes Gabbiadini can answer Saints’ striker crisis after seeing top-scorer Charlie Austin ruled out for several months by a dislocated shoulder. In Austin’s absence, Saints have lost three Premier 

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According to the latest reports, PSG have given the go-ahead to Jese Rodriguez to look for a new club during the January transfer window. The former Real Madrid starlet has struggled to find his feet in France since his move last summer. As reported by the IB Times: “Paris Saint-Germain manager Unai Emery has given 

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According to various reports, Everton are closing in on signing Charlton’s rising prospect Ademola Lookman. The fee is said to be in the “region of £10 million”. As reported by Sky Sports: “Sky Sports News HQ understands the fee for the 19-year-old is in the region of £10m and it is anticipated the deal will 

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According to the latest reports, Chelsea are ready to allow prospect Ruben Loftus-Cheek to move out on loan in January. The midfielder has been linked with the likes of West Ham and Championship high-flyers Brighton. As reported by the Evening Standard: “Chelsea are prepared to let Ruben Loftus‑Cheek leave on loan this month and Brighton 

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According to Gazzetta Dello Sport, Chinese Super League side Shanghai SIPG have bid £127.5 million to sign Borussia Dortmund star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. As reported by Bleacher Report: “Borussia Dortmund have reportedly received a world-record offer of €150 million (£127.5 million) from Shanghai SIPG for their star forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. According to Gazzetta dello Sport (h/t ESPN 

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According to Press Association, Birmingham City have submitted a bid of £4 million for Crystal Palace’s Bakary Sako. As reported by the Evening Standard: “Blues boss Gianfranco Zola is ready to make Sako the club’s most expensive signing in seven years, Press Association Sport understands. The Italian - appointed by new owners Trillion Trophy Asia 

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The maddening world of Chinese football continues. This time it’s Diego Costa who has been the subject of a staggering bid, reports the Express. The prolific Spanish striker has been the recipient of a £80 million bid from newly-promoted Chinese club Tianjin Quanjian. According to several reports, the Chinese side also had a £50 million 

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According to the latest reports, Arsenal has joined the race to sign Sevilla star Steven N’Zonzi. The Frenchman has had stints in the Premier League before with Blackburn Rovers and Stoke City. As reported by the Express: “N’Zonzi looks set to leave Sevilla this month with Juventus, Chelsea and Man City all keen on him. 

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More Kessie news as his agent George Atangana confirms the interest of several of the Premier League’s elite sides, including Manchester United. As reported by the Independent: “After ending their interest in 22-year-old Benfica defender Victor Lindelof, it appears that United have turned their attentions to Atlanta’s Kessie, according to his agent George Atangana. “We 

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According to the latest reports, Burnley defender Michael Keane is set to depart the club next summer. The highly-rated prospect is reportedly wanted by the likes of Chelsea, Leicester City, Everton and even his former club Manchester United. As reported by the Daily Mail: “Keane, 23, will leave at the end of this season after 

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According to the latest gossip, Marco Reus is high on Arsenal’s priority list if Alexis Sanchez decides to leave this summer. Sanchez has been embroiled in contract negotiations with a conclusion not seemingly in sight. As reported by the Mirror: “The Gunners are reportedly fearful that their star man will not agree terms on a 

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Real Madrid are poised to offer Thibaut Courtois an irresistible deal, The Sun are reporting. Chelsea could face losing a crucial part of their team, if the Belgian international leaves. Antonio Conte values the keeper’s importance to the team and will throw a massive pay-raise his way to keep him at Stamford Bridge.   Greener 

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According to Sky Sports, Leicester City have made a move to sign Francesco Acerbi from Serie A side Sassuolo. The Italy international defender has proven to be one of Serie A’s best defenders in recent years making over 100 appearances with the Italian side. As reported by Sky Sports: “Claudio Ranieri has targeted a new 

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Well, this looks like it’s official. Liverpool fan favorite and veteran Lucas Leiva is set to undergo a medical ahead of his proposed loan move to Italian giants Inter Milan. The move is likely to close the curtains on his Liverpool career which includes over 300 games for the Reds. As reported by Football 365: 

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According to the player’s agent Jorge Mendes, Cristiano Ronaldo rejected a world-record offer from the Chinese Super League. The Real Madrid star was offered £85 million a year as part of a £257 million deal. As reported by IB Times: “”From China, they’ve offered 300m Euros to Real Madrid and more than 100m per year 

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According to the latest reports, Chelsea are keeping an eye on ex-Manchester United forward Javier Hernandez. Hernandez, also known as Chicharito, has been impressive for current side Bayer Leverkusen since his departure from Old Trafford. As reported by Kenya’s The Standard: “Chelsea are plotting a shock move for former Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez in 

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