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Cameroon international Matip's contract expires at the end of the season.

Catalans tried to sign the Villarreal winger in January amid the difficulties bringing in Nolito.

The 26-year-old defender says Marcos Rojo and Sergio Romero are the toughest Red Devils squad members.

The two Manchester clubs are also reportedly interested in his signing, but he has a £61.9m release clause at Atletico.

The 22-year-old striker has been in great form for Spurs over the last few weeks.

Ben Wrigglesworth has joined Arsenal as a first-team video scout from Leicester City.

Hammers recently denied claims Payet had demanded an improved contract worth £125,000 per week.

The 23-year-old keeper has filled the gap left by the departure of Thibaut Courtois to Chelsea.

Reports from Italy have suggested that the 48-year-old has already been offered a four-year deal to take over.

Leicester City forward Jamie Vardy is the Premier League's top scorer with 18 goals in 25 appearances this season.

Footballer pleads guilty to two charges but denies two more sexual activity with child allegations.

Barcelona have a huge advantage after last week's 7-0 victory over Gary Neville's side at the Nou Camp.

Valencia yet to win in La Liga in nine matches under former Manchester United captain.

Wojciech Szczesny has revealed that Roma are yet to take a final call on his transfer.

Welsh forward reported to have aggravated his calf injury during training.

Chris Willock is training with the Arsenal first team on a consistent basis.

The 29-year-old Frenchman is reportedly wanted by Shanghai Shenhua.

The 27-year-old German is expecting a highly competitive affair when the two sides meet at the weekend.

The former Chelsea boss has been strongly linked with the role in recent weeks.

Memphis Depay has struggled to adapt to the pace of the Premier League after impressing in the opening months.

Tomas Rosicky is likely to be out for up to three months with a muscle injury.

Manchester United are also keeping an eye on John Stones and Raphael Varane.

Mohamed Elneny has made just one appearance for Arsenal in the FA Cup following his arrival from FC Basel.

Joel Matip has played 180 Bundesliga games for Schalke in his 16 years at the club.

Daniel Sturridge will be assessed before being selected for Liverpool's clash with Aston Villa on 14 February.

Angelo Ogbonna secures a last-16 tie at Blackburn Rovers with a header in the final moments of extra-time.

The former Manchester United striker hasn't played since October 2015.

ECA vice-chairman Umberto Gandini announced the decision at a news conference during the general assembly.

Barcelona face Valencia on Wednesday before a La Liga game with Celta Vigo on Sunday 14 February.