Premier League

Barcelona have been on the trail of Gremio midfielder Arthur and are keen to bring him to the Camp Nou. They will have to pay his £44.4m release clause to sign him.

Liverpool have recently completed a world record deal for Virgil van Dijk which has opened up speculation about a possible January move for Coutinho.

Michael Carrick is set to retire after the end of the 2017/18 season when his contract at Manchester United expires.

Juventus are keen to tie down a deal for Emre Can at the earliest in order to beat off competition from Manchester City and Bayern Munich.

Cristiano Ronaldo is hoping to convince Real Madrid to set a realistic transfer price in order to attract interested suitors next summer.

Hazard's deal with the Blues runs till 2020 but Hazard is in no rush to put pen to paper and is waiting to see if clubs across Europe can match Chelsea's offer.

Ryan Sessegnon's form has seen him attract interest from top clubs, with Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid believed to be interested in his services.

Barcelona are keen to sign Antoine Griezmann and Philippe Coutinho, but will have to trim their wage bill and bolster their transfer kitty before making any moves.

Antonio Conte says he has not decided what will happen with Baba Rahman although has not ruled out handing the left-back another chance at Chelsea.

Antonio Conte fears losing Eden Hazard and Thibaut Courtois will send the wrong message and could damage Chelsea's chances to compete for major honours.

The Reds have a number of fringe players who are of interest to clubs in the Premier League and beyond, but Klopp has no interest in doing anyone any favours.

Recent reports claimed that Everton had agreed a £25m deal for Turkish forward Tosun, but Besiktas say that is not the case.

Wilshere will enter the final six months of his current deal in January and will be free to talk to clubs outside England over a potential free transfer in the summer.

Everton have been on the lookout for a striker to replace Romelu Lukaku, who joined Manchester United in the summer.

Anthony Martial and Matteo Darmian returned to training ahead of United's game against Southampton after missing the draw against Burnley.

The emergence of Mo Salah, Roberto Firmino, Philippe Coutinho and Sadio Mane has left Sturridge unlikely to start even when available.

Riyad Mahrez has been identified as a replacement for contract rebele Alexis Sanchez at Arsenal. The Chilean's current deal at the Emirates will run down next summer.

Wolfsburg are keen to sign Divock Origi on a permanent basis in January while Danny Ings remains a loan target for West Brom, Newcastle and West Ham.

Antoine Griezmann has a €200m release clause in his Atletico Madrid contract until 1 July 2018, after which it will drop to €100m.

Thierry Henry was among those to claim that the lack of celebrations following Alexis Sanchez's first goal against Crystal Palace was indicative of divisions in the Arsenal team.

Daniel Sturridge has seen his first team opportunities limited at Liverpool. The striker has fallen down the pecking order after the arrival the Mo Salah in the summer.

Philippe Coutinho still remains a priority target for Barcelona and their manager Ernesto Valverde in January, despite their failed efforts to sign him in the summer.

Jose Mourinho is keen to add more potency to Manchester United's attack and has turned his attention to Dybala after ending interest in Griezmann.

Southampton manager Mauricio Pellegrino believes the record sale of Virgil van Dijk to Liverpool can be a positive for the Saints if the money is reinvested in the New Year.

Southampton centre-back Virgil van Dijk will join Liverpool when the transfer window re-opens on 1 January for a £75m fee that will be a world record for a defender.

Swansea have named Carlos Carvalhal as the successor to Paul Clement, just four days after the 52-year-old Portuguese left Championship side Sheffield Wednesday by mutual consent.

Van Dijk will become the most expensive defender in football history when the transfer window reopens on 1 January.

Marouane Fellaini will enter the final six-months of his deal with Manchester United in January and will be free to talk with clubs outside England.

The Red Devils are 15 points behind bitter rivals Manchester City, while they were also knocked out of the Carabao Cup by Bristol City last week.

Jordan Henderson suffered a hamstring injury in Liverpool's 3-3 draw against Arsenal at the Emirates.