Premier League

Chris Hughton should add to Brighton and Hove Albion's firepower in the January transfer window to avoid relegation.

Mourinho will be without at least six first-team players for Manchester United's trip to Goodison Park on Monday (1 January).

Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe had warned that he would not rush into the January transfer market, although the absence of two key strikers could surely change that approach.

Theo Walcott has played just 47 minutes in the Premier League this season with all his eight starts coming in the Europa League and EFL Cup.

Philippe Coutinho's current contract at Liverpool runs down in 2022 and is earning a weekly wages of £150,000-a-week.

Mesut Ozil is a big doubt for Arsenal's midweek clash with Chelsea, while Sead Kolasinac and Laurent Koscielny were also substituted during the controversial 1-1 draw at West Brom.

Besiktas striker Cenk Tosun has agreed personal terms with Everton and will arrive at Merseyside in the next few days to complete a deal.

Injuries to Gabriel Jesus and Kevin De Bruyne could lead Manchester City to push harder to sign Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez in January.

Manchester United are already without eight first team players. And now, versatile star Ashley Young has been handed a three-game ban for elbowing Southampton's Dusan Tadic.

Gabriel Jesus will be out for over a month but Kevin de Bruyne could return earlier despite being stretchered off late in the game against the Eagles.

Ashley Young will miss Manchester United's matches against Everton, Derby and Stoke after being charged with violent conduct following his elbow on Southampton's Dusan Tadic.

Did Nike - Barcelona's kit manufacturer and sponsors of Philippe Coutinho - move too soon on the Liverpool star's proposed move to Barcelona or were they hacked?

Jack Butland has been identified as a potential long-term replacement for Thibaut Courtois, who is a target for Real Madrid.

Lucas Moura has not started in Ligue 1 and is yet to feature in the Champions League for PSG this season. The Brazilian only has two starts to his name in all competitions.

Wilfried Zaha was believed to be valued around £40m. The Ivory Coast international is a transfer target for Manchester City, Arsenal and Chelsea.

Leicester City star Riyad Mahrez has scored six goals and registered six assists in 21 Premier League appearances this season. Paulo Dybala is reportedly frustrated at Juventus.

Pogba struggled to get in the game and Scholes believes he is not completely fit which has stunted his abilities.

Manchester United and Chelsea are boosted in their chase for Alex Sandro as Juventus identify replacement for Brazilian defender.

Michael Carrick's contract expires after the end of the season and the midfielder has been tipped to take up a coaching position by Jose Mourinho.

Roma, Valencia and Red Bull Leipzig are keeping a close eye on Tosun while Tottenham Hotspur are also reported to be in the hunt.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan has fallen out of favour under Jose Mourinho having been left out of six of United's last 10 league games.

Philippe Coutinho has long been a transfer target for Spanish giants Barcelona. The 26-year-old is keen on completing a switch to Camp Nou in the January transfer window.

Manchester United injury list includes Romelu Lukaku, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Eric Bailly, Antonio Valencia, Matteo Darmian, Chris Smalling, Michael Carrick and Marouane Fellaini.

Mohamed Salah scored both goals as Liverpool came back from a goal down to beat Leicester on Saturday (30 December) but came off with an injury late in the game.

Barcelona want to expedite the deal to sign Yerry Mina as Javier Mascherano closes in on a move to Chinese Super League side Hebei Fortune.

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Manchester United have been leading the race to sign Bordeaux winger Malcom but Mauricio Pochettino's side make first bid.

Leon Goretzka is reportedly wanted by Liverpool, Arsenal, Manchester United, Manchester City, Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Juventus.

Thierry Henry wants Arsenal to sell Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez in January as they would be available to move out on a free transfer in the summer.

Alvaro Morata left Real Madrid and made a switch to Chelsea, where he reunited with Antonio Conte. The Italian boss signed him at his former club Juventus.