🚨 Liverpool summer focus expected to be centre-back - no breakthrough on Konate contract + Van Dijk / Gomez expiring in 2027. Right-back recruitment not planned by #LFC this window & Salah staying but situation one to watch at end of season

🚨 Manchester United reach agreement in principle with Michael Carrick + coaching staff to take over until end of season. Appointments subject to finalising contract details & announcement. In position for #MUFC ahead of #MCFC visit this Sat

🚨 Wolfsburg make proposal to sign Toulouse defender Charlie Cresswell. Bid worth around €18m submitted by #VfLWolfsburg. Doubtful offer at level #Toulouse would want to consider sale. 23yo England U21 int’l also has interest from elsewhere

🚨 Leeds United make enquiry over Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Jorgen Strand Larsen. Interest expressed to #WWFC but no offer so far or guarantee it develops, given competition for 25yo Norway international & #LUFC need to comply with PSR

🚨 Man City in process of finalising deal to sign Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace. ~£20m + bonuses & sell-on %. 5.5yr contract. #MCFC intensified pursuit after Gvardiol/Dias injuries so #CPFC had to accept or lose 25yo as free agent in summer

🚨 Wolfsburg see increased bid for centre-back Charlie Cresswell turned down by Toulouse. #VfL latest proposal valued 23yo at ~€20m but still short of valuation & #Toulouse expect England U21 international to stay in January transfer window

🚨 Crystal Palace plan to keep Olivier Glasner until end of season despite recent outbursts. 51yo held positive talks with #CPFC today but not yet spoken to chairman Steve Parish. Work continues on Jan window + push for #UECL.

🚨 Thomas Frank to take today’s news conference & training session before Tottenham Hotspur host Borussia Dortmund + expected to continue in charge for #UCL game v #BVB on Tues despite growing uncertainty over 52yo’s role as #THFC head coach

🚨 Thomas Frank situation at #THFC covered yesterday

🚨 Premier League appoints Rebecca Caplehorn as chief football officer. Highly-regarded Tottenham Hotspur exec leaves #THFC after more than 10yrs to replace outgoing Tony Scholes. Start date in process of being finalised

🚨 EXCL: Marseille working on deal to sign Ethan Nwaneri on loan from Arsenal for rest of season. Not agreed yet. Would include fee. No buy option. #AFC favour #OM on De Zerbi / style but also PL + other European interest. 18yo decision soon

🚨 Bobb sale expected before deadline - developments possible this week, likely fee to #MCFC ~£30m

🚨 Juventus not advancing on Mateta & consider En-Nesyri #Juve #CPFC

🚨 Brighton ponder 3rd bid for Charlton talent Mbick; #BHAFC at ~£3.5m

🚨 Marseille reach agreement with Arsenal to sign Ethan Nwaneri on loan. #OM hope 18yo travels after #AFC game at Inter in #UCL, potentially Weds. Sizeable fee but reduces based on games. Arteta drove move for attacker to work under De Zerbi

🚨 EXCL: Aston Villa express interest in Jean-Philippe Mateta + Crystal Palace evaluating move for Evan Guessand. #AVFC studying 28yo as striker option amid complex negotiations with Besiktas over Tammy Abraham. #CPFC wanted 24yo last summer

🚨 Jack Grealish suffers suspected stress fracture to foot - concerns injury will see Everton attacker miss months rather than weeks. Prognosis clearer after 30yo sees specialist in coming days to assess problem; major blow for England int’l

🚨 Ethan Nwaneri travelling to France after Arsenal authorised 18yo to complete Marseille transfer. #AFC attacking midfielder will undergo medical & seal #OM loan until end of season (no buy option) + penalty fee determined by minutes played

🚨 Lucas Bergvall set for spell out with injury suffered during Tottenham Hotspur win over Borussia Dortmund. 19yo #THFC midfielder sustained high ankle sprain in tackle vs #BVB - new problem & assessments ongoing to establish firm timescale

🚨 Nottingham Forest reach total agreement with Napoli to sign Lorenzo Lucca. 25yo #SSCNapoli striker joining #NFFC on loan until summer + ~€40m option to buy. Italy int’l due to fly from Naples this evening to take medical & complete move

🚨 EXCL: Chelsea considering move to sign Douglas Luiz on loan for remainder of season. 27yo midfielder currently with Nottingham Forest from Juventus but #CFC see as system fit; Brazil int’l would add quality, experience, depth until summer

🚨 Wolfsburg improve proposal for Charlie Cresswell to package worth €23m. Latest offer from #VfL again turned down by Toulouse - expected to require in excess of €30m for #ToulouseFC to consider selling England U21 centre-back this window

🚨 EXCL: Tottenham Hotspur working on deal to sign Andy Robertson from Liverpool. #THFC brought forward plan to vie for 31yo #LFC left-back as free agent this summer; not done but talks between all parties advancing in bid to reach agreement