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:
David de Gea 'waiting for improved terms on Manchester United deal'
A report claims that Real Madrid-linked keeper David de Gea is open to the prospect of committing to Manchester United beyond 2019, but only if his wage demands are met. Read more.
Kevin De Bruyne to become Manchester City's highest-ever earner?
Kevin De Bruyne is about to see a big hike in his current £140,000-a-week salary at Manchester City, according to a report. Read more.
Report: Ipswich Town youngster Tristan Nydam on Arsenal radar
A report claims that Arsene Wenger is an admirer of Tristan Nydam, who has made a big impression in Ipswich Town's senior side this season. Read more.
Report: Javier Mascherano heading to Major League Soccer
Versatile Barcelona ace Javier Mascherano will reportedly bring his Camp Nou career to an end next summer and join a club in the United States. Read more.
Arsenal youngster Eddie Nketiah 'to be rewarded with new deal'
A report claims that Eddie Nketiah will be offered a new five-year deal worth £15,000 a week by Arsenal - a 650% hike on his current salary. Read more.
Trio of clubs tempted to move for midfielder Michael Carrick?
Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick is wanted by Championship side Aston Villa and two Premier League clubs, according to a report. Read more.
Federico Fazio pens new Roma contract until 2020
Roma confirm that Argentine defender Federico Fazio has signed a contract extension with the club until 2020. Read more.
Report: Jurgen Klopp allowed to invest all money made from Philippe Coutinho sale
Jurgen Klopp will be able to reinvest all the money made from Liverpool's prospective sale of Philippe Coutinho to Barcelona, according to reports. Read more.
Report: Everton to make shock bid for Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez
Premier League strugglers Everton are reportedly interested in making an audacious move for wantaway Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez in January. Read more.
Report: Manchester United keen on Paris Saint-Germain defender Thomas Meunier
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is interested in signing Paris Saint-Germain right-back Thomas Meunier in the New Year, according to reports. Read more.