Arsenal have made a cash-plus-player offer for Fiorentina and Serbia striker Dusan Vlahovic, 21. (CBS)
Tottenham are set to make a fresh approach for Wolves and Spain winger Adama Traore, 25. (Athletic)
Liverpool are closing in on a £60m deal to sign Colombia winger Luis Diaz, 24, from Porto. (Sun)
Manchester United have offered midfielder Paul Pogba a huge new contract - worth a basic £400,000 a week - to avoid the 28-year-old France international leaving on a free transfer in the summer. (Sun)
Newcastle have rejected a bid from Everton for Sean Longstaff. The 24-year-old is out of contract at the end of the season but the Magpies hope to agree a new deal with the English midfielder. (Shields Gazzette)
Newcastle and one other Premier League club are keen on signing Norwich midfielder Todd Cantwell, 23. (Sky Sports)
Newcastle are also keen on West Ham's 24-year-old France international defender Issa Diop and are preparing a £10m opening bid. (L'Equipe)
Liverpool's Belgian forward Divock Origi, 26, and Bournemouth's 24-year-old English striker Dominic Solanke are among the players Newcastle are monitoring as they seek cover for the injured Callum Wilson. (Daily Telegraph)
Two Premier League clubs are in the running to sign Barcelona's Philippe Coutinho, 29 with a decision on the Brazilian playmaker's future expected to be made on Friday. (Sky Sports)
Barcelona are ready to join Arsenal in the race to sign Lille midfielder Renato Sanches. (Sun)
Chelsea are not prepared to pay the fee necessary to make on-loan midfielder Saul Niguez, 27, a permanent signing from Atletico Madrid. (Daily Express)
Manchester United are unlikely to make any signings this month but will target a central midfielder in the summer, with West Ham's 22-year-old England international Declan Rice a potential target. (Talksport)
Millwall are not willing to let Jed Wallace leave the club during January despite intense interest from Turkish side Besiktas. (Sun)
Watford have made a bid for Liverpool's English centre-back Nathaniel Phillips, 24, who has been told he can leave the Reds this month. (Football Insider)
The Hornets have also told England full-back Danny Rose, 31, that he will not play for the club again and is free to leave this transfer window. (Sky Sports)
Newcastle have signed right-back Kieran Trippier from Atletico Madrid for £12m, plus add-ons. (Sky Sports)
Leicester City and a host of Premier League clubs will need to pay £33m to sign Club Bruges striker Charles de Ketelaere but the 20-year-old's move to the Premier League in January is a "foregone conclusion". (Leicester Mercury)
Manchester United are reported to be in talks to sign Borussia Dortmund defender Dan-Axel Zagadou on a free transfer. (Daily Mail)
Barcelona are considering a loan move for Manchester United forward Anthony Martial with a view of signing the 26-year-old France international permanently at the end of the season. (Sport)
Newcastle too are interested in Martial on loan as cover for injured striker Callum Wilson. (Times)
Barca are also eyeing a move for Chelsea and Denmark defender Andreas Christensen, 25. (Mundo Deportivo)
Everton and Newcastle have joined Arsenal in the race to sign 24-year-old Brazilian midfielder Bruno Guimaraes from Lyon. (London Evening Standard)
Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius, 28, has seen a move to Greuther Furth fall apart, with the Bundesliga side unable to afford the fee to end the German's contract at Anfield.
(Daily Star)
MANAGEMENT STUFF
Middlesbrough manager Chris Wilder has been named the Sky Bet Championship Manager of the Month for December. (Sky Sports)
Paris St-Germain boss Mauricio Pochettino is ready to accept any offer to become Manchester United manager. (Sun)
Ralf Rangnick fears he has not got the time or influence to solve Manchester United's troubles before his job as interim manager ends in May.
(Daily Mail)
OTHER STUFF
Jamaica striker Michail Antonio, 31, has signed a new contract at West Ham until the summer of 2025. (90 Min)
The CIES Football Observatory rates Manchester City and England midfielder Phil Foden as the second most valuable player in world football at £127m behind only Real Madrid striker Vinicius Jr, who is valued at £139m. Erling Haaland (£119m) ranked third ahead of Mason Greenwood (£112m). (Daily Mail)
The FA will block any attempts to reschedule postponed Premier League games during this month's winter break.
(Daily Mail)