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Mino Raiola wants Mario Balotelli to train hard and prove his worth at Liverpool.

Mattia Destro is set to complete a move to AC Milan after arriving at the club for a medical.

Jose Mourinho is close to completing his first January signing despite insisting Chelsea are not on the market.

Angel di Maria expects Marcos Rojo to step ahead and add physicality to the team.

Mauricio Pochettino is keen to land a striker in January and is ready to use Younes Kaboul as part of the deal.

Chelsea are preparing a move in signing Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane in the summer.

Sam Allardyce has denied that Chelsea are interested in signing Enner Valencia and Diafra Sakho.

Everton want cash alongside Aaron Lennon for Kevin Mirallas.

Tottenham are willing to pay up to £7m for Danny ings' services.

Louis van Gaal has made strengthening the right-back position a priority.

The Dutchman will undergo a procedure in Amsterdam on Friday.

Costa is accused of stamping on Liverpool's Emre Can in Tuesday's League Cup clash.

Ginola's website has been closed, with all donations to his campaign being refunded.

Manager Brendan Rodgers has claimed the striker will have a fitness test before the game.

Messi's future at Barcelona fell under severe scrutiny in January.

The United midfielder is out of contract this summer.

Both players will be assessed before their fitness is determined prior to clash with West Ham United.

Danny Welbeck, Jack Wilshere, Mikel Arteta and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain close to a return.

Costa Rica international extends deal with the Gunners before moving on loan to La Liga club.

Deadline looms for Fifa's member associations to throw support behind candidates looking to get rid of Blatter

Hernandez is struggling to secure regular playing time at Real Madrid.

Fabregas is a doubt with an injury, while Costa may be banned after an alleged stamp on Emre Can..

The Porto striker's agent Henrique Pompeo has claimed he is likely to move to Italy.

Tottenham boss, Mauricio Pochettino has said that 'you need to kill' in football when you create a lot of chances.

Allardyce believes the Hammers could get Fletcher, who is likely to leave Old Trafford on a free transfer.

'No comment,' the Argentine responds to questions regarding Adebayor's future at Spurs.

Virgin wants it paused until the end of Ofcom's investigation to see if it's a breach of competition law.

Arsene Wenger believes that his ability to acclimatise himself in Spain will work to his advantage in the Premier League.

If anyone had doubts that football believes the time is right for change at FIFA, the roll call of people ready to unseat incumbent president Sepp Blatter should dispel them.