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Coutinho and Firmino will be making a 6,000-mile trip from Brazil to reach 48 hours prior to Liverpool's clash against Manchester United.

Manchester United are closely following Napoli star Dries Mertens who Antonio Conte was keen to sign for Chelsea during the summer.

Phil Jones was withdrawn from England squad for the Three Lions World Cup qualifiers. He is likely to partner Eric Bailly in the heart of the back four against Liverpool.

Romelu Lukaku has been training away from the rest of the Belgium squad owing to his struggles with an ankle injury.

Mesut Ozil and Jose Mourinho have a wild history from their days together at Real Madrid but the manager is reportedly keen to bring the playmaker to Manchester United.

Anthony Martial drew comparisons with Thierry Henry when he joined Manchester United from AS Monaco in 2015.

Former goalkeeper travelled to Merseyside and spoke to Gerard Houllier before eventually deciding to swap Ajax for Juventus in 1999.

Belgium boss Roberto Martinez says it will be "difficult" for Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku to feature against Bosnia and Herzegovina on Saturday.

Schalke 04 are reluctant to sell Barcelona and Bayern Munich target Leon Goretzka in January, even though they will lose him for free in the summer.

Lindelof, 23, is yet to make his Premier League debut for United after his summer arrival from Benfica.

Matteo Darmian has started just one Premier League game this season but the Italy international is determined to fight his way back into contention at Old Trafford.

Valencia was used in just four of United's last 10 games last season in order to keep him fit for their Europa League final against Ajax.

Kane has started the season in brilliant form with Tottenham scoring 33 goals in all competitions.

Barcelona appear uncertain over Schalke's Leon Goretzka but Manchester United, Liverpool and Arsenal are among the sides interested in the 22-year-old.

Manchester United duo Anthony Martial and Marcus Rashford have shared an attacking role on the left this season, but Ryan Giggs hopes to see them in the same team more often.

Belgium boss Roberto Martinez is set to decide on Friday if Romelu Lukaku will play against Bosnia and Herzegovina in Sarajevo this weekend.

United have won all and drawn only once thus far in the league this season.

Bale, 28, has been ruled out for a month after picking up a calf injury in Real's Champions League win over Borussia Dortmund.

Romelu Lukaku has already scored 10 goals this season.

Real Madrid are plotting a £177m move for Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane as president Florentino Perez looks to overhaul the club's frontline.

Pogba is expected to be sidelined until later in the year, but Fellaini has proved an able deputy in the Frenchman's absence.

The Reds are undefeated against the last season's top six and Gerrard remains confident that Liverpool can bounce back.

Tottenham striker Harry Kane will find it hard to turn down a move to Manchester United next summer according to ex-Crystal Palace chairman Simon Jordan.

City and United have so far won six of their seven matches in the Premier League this season.

Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone never feared that striker Antoine Griezmann would leave the club during the summer transfer window amid interest from Manchester United.

Lacazette has scored four goals in seven appearances for Arsenal.

According to a CIES study, Lukaku's value has soared to £140.52 following his summer move from Everton to United, having scored 11 goals in 10 games.

Steve Bruce will enquire over signing the former England youth international in January.

German midfielder is out of contract at the end of the season and looks unlikely to sign a new deal at the Emirates.

Rashford and Martial have been competing with each other for a starting berth in the United XI.