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:
Former RB Leipzig manager Ralf Rangnick tips Dayot Upamecano to snub interest from the Premier League in order to link up with Bayern Munich. Read more.
Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne reveals that he is in talks with the Citizens over extending his contract at the Etihad, which is due to run out in 2023. Read more.
Barcelona identify Neymar as the perfect replacement for Lionel Messi should the Argentine depart at the end of the season, according to a report. Read more.
Manchester City's two priority transfer targets for next summer are Inter Milan's Lautaro Martinez and Borussia Dortmund's Erling Braut Haaland, according to a report. Read more.
Barcelona manager Ronald Koeman reportedly identifies Arsenal's Shkodran Mustafi as a surprise transfer target for the January window. Read more.
Barcelona turned down the opportunity to sign Paris Saint-Germain's Kylian Mbappe in 2017, according to the club's former director Javier Bordas. Read more.
Everton ready a £10m bid for Napoli forward Arkadiusz Milik, according to a report. Read more.
Crystal Palace consider a January approach for Chelsea defender Marcos Alonso, according to a report. Read more.
Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos emerges as a target for Manchester City, according to a report. Read more.
Juventus are interested in bringing Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Pedro Neto to Turin, according to a report. Read more.
Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain both want to sign Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos, according to a report. Read more.
Barcelona are locked in discussions with Manchester City over teenage centre-back Eric Garcia, according to a report. Read more.
Chelsea centre-back Antonio Rudiger emerges as a January transfer target for Barcelona, according to a report. Read more.
Everton prepare to battle Liverpool for the signature of Torino centre-back Bremer, according to a report. Read more.
Manchester City are drafting a plan to sign Barcelona attacker Lionel Messi next summer, according to a report. Read more.
Arsenal have been priced out of a move for Sao Paulo attacker Brenner, according to a report. Read more.
Barcelona will reportedly have to pay Lionel Messi a £30m loyalty bonus next summer even if he decides to leave the club. Read more.
Inter Milan reportedly signal that midfielder Nicolo Barella, who has been linked with Arsenal, Manchester United and Liverpool, is not for sale at any price. Read more.
Aston Villa captain Jack Grealish emerges as a leading transfer target for Manchester City, according to a report. Read more.