With all eyes fixed on the January transfer market, clubs around the UK and Europe are already lining up potential mid-season moves.
Monday morning's headlines:
Premier League duo West Ham United and Crystal Palace are reportedly considering whether to launch a January move for Paris Saint-Germain striker Hugo Ekitike. Read more.
Barcelona are reportedly yet to open contract discussions with midfielder Frenkie de Jong, whose existing terms are due to run out in the summer of 2026. Read more.
Bayern Munich could allegedly move for Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay during the January transfer window. Read more.
Manchester United, Liverpool and Arsenal reportedly send scouts to watch Red Bull Salzburg playmaker Oscar Gloukh in action for Israel during the international break. Read more.
Manchester City place contract discussions with Belgian attacker Kevin De Bruyne on hold, according to a report. Read more.
Manchester United and Liverpool join Barcelona in the race to sign Athletic Bilbao forward Nico Williams, according to a report. Read more.
Newcastle United forward Alexander Isak emerges as a transfer target for Barcelona, according to a report. Read more.
