With all eyes fixed on the January transfer market, clubs around the UK and Europe are already lining up potential mid-season moves.
Friday morning's headlines:
Manchester City are reportedly planning to hold contract talks with star striker Erling Haaland in the coming months amid interest from Real Madrid. Read more.
Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho is reportedly keen to return to Borussia Dortmund after falling out with Erik ten Hag. Read more.
Brighton & Hove Albion winger Kaoru Mitoma reportedly agrees to sign a new five-year contract with the club despite interest from several teams including Manchester City and Manchester United. Read more.
Chelsea and Manchester United are reportedly among five clubs keeping tabs on New York Red Bulls attacker Julian Hall following his MLS debut at the age of 15. Read more.
Arsenal are reportedly monitoring the progress of 19-year-old Fiorentina right-back Michael Kayode, who is out of contract in 2025. Read more.
Manchester United are unable to recall Spanish defender Alvaro Fernandez from his loan spell at Granada until January, according to a report. Read more.
Chelsea are reportedly planning to sit down and hold contract talks with Conor Gallagher, whose existing deal runs out in the summer of 2025. Read more.
Juventus are determined to sign Adrien Rabiot to a new contract amid interest from Arsenal and Manchester United, according to a report. Read more.
Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag 'sets his sights' on a number of potential January transfer targets, according to a report. Read more.
Manchester United, Liverpool and Arsenal are interested in signing Feyenoord midfielder Quinten Timber, according to a report. Read more.
Barcelona are reportedly keeping tabs on any developments regarding the future of Chelsea midfielder Andrey Santos. Read more.
Athletic Bilbao forward Nico Williams is close to signing a new contract at San Mames amid interest from Real Madrid and Barcelona, according to a report. Read more.
Bayern Munich attacker Leroy Sane is a transfer target for both Barcelona and Real Madrid, according to a report. Read more.
Arsenal Women's head coach Jonas Eidevall signs a new long-term contract with the Gunners, the club announces. Read more.
Manchester City and Manchester United plan to make offers for Brighton & Hove Albion attacker Karou Mitoma in January, according to a report. Read more.
Seventeen-year-old Arsenal midfielder Myles Lewis-Skelly signs his first professional contract with the Gunners, the club announces. Read more.
Manchester City and Chelsea may reportedly look to rival Real Madrid in the race to sign Bayern Munich wide player Alphonso Davies. Read more.
Chelsea may reportedly contemplate recalling Andrey Santos from his loan spell at Nottingham Forest in January. Read more.