Real Madrid are preparing a £60m move for Manchester United
striker Wayne Rooney, who is their top summer transfer target, and will
pursue him in the same way they chased Cristiano Ronaldo last season. Full story: Daily Star Liverpool are set to sign Dutch striker Ruud van Nistelrooy next
week and also hope to bring in his Real Madrid team-mate Rafael van der
Vaart on loan until the end of the season.
Full story: The Sun As well as Van Nistelrooy, Reds boss Rafael Benitez is poised
to bring in Atletico Madrid winger Maxi Rodrigez on loan - but he will
have to offload striker Andriy Voronin first to free up space on the
club's wage bill and hopes to sell him to CSKA Moscow or Dynamo Moscow
in a £1.5m deal. Full story: Daily Telegraph Voronin is set to join German side Hertha Berlin, who he played for on loan last season, in a permanent £2.5m deal.
Full story: The Sun Tottenham are poised to make a £12m January swoop for
Manchester City right-back Micah Richards, while City will bolster
their defence by signing Sol Campbell on a short-term deal and spending
a total of £25m on West Ham's Matthew Upson and Borussia Dortmund's
Neven Subotic. Full story: Daily Express Birmingham are close to wrapping up a £2.5m deal for Sporting
Gijon midfielder Michel and are set to make a £3.5m bid to sign
midfielder Craig Gardner from Aston Villa.
Full story: Daily Mirror Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has ruled out making another bid for Bordeaux striker Marouane Chamakh. Full story: The Sun Wenger is confident of beating Tottenham and Everton to sign
Chamakh when he becomes a free agent in the summer after being told
there is no chance of buying the Moroccan in January - but the Gunners
boss is also considering buying another striker this month and is
interested in Wolfsburg's Edin Dzeko and Toulouse's Andre-Pierre Gignac.
Full story: Daily Mirror Hull City boss Phil Brown hopes to agree a loan deal with
Manchester City striker Felipe Caicedo, who is currently on loan at
Sporting Lisbon. Full story: The Sun Cash-strapped Portsmouth's hopes of raising money by selling
players in the January transfer window have been hit by a lack of
interest in their players.
Full story: Daily Telegraph Portsmouth's hopes of selling former Tottenham midfielder
Kevin-Prince Boateng to Blackburn for £4m could be scuppered by a Fifa
rule preventing players from playing for more than two clubs in the
same season. Full story: The Times Burnley boss Owen Coyle fears Portsmouth's financial crisis
could ruin his hopes of keeping on-loan Pompey striker David Nugent at
Turf Moor.
Full story: Daily Mirror Tottenham will recall midfielder Jamie O'Hara when his loan
spell ends at Portsmouth this month and send him on loan to another
Premier League club. Full story: Daily Mail Birmingham have made an offer of more than £3m for Peterborough
striker Aaron McLean, who has been watched by scouts from a host of
other Premier League sides.
Full story: The Sun Tottenham have agreed a deal to sign Brazilian international
midfielder Sandro from Internacional but may have to wait until the
summer for him to arrive at White Hart Lane. Full story: The Times Middlesbrough boss Gordon Strachan looks like being priced out
of a move for Celtic striker Scott McDonald after being told the
Australian international would cost him £3.5m.
Full story: Daily Mirror Celtic are interested in Blackburn striker Benni McCarthy, who would be allowed to leave Ewood Park for £2.5m. Full story: Daily Mail Sheffield United have turned down Newcastle's £1m bid for centre-back Matt Kilgallon.
Full story: The Sun Crystal Palace must sell teenage winger Victor Moses this
month to ease their financial problems and will accept £3m for the
19-year-old - who is being trailed by Liverpool, Manchester City,
Tottenham, Arsenal, Birmingham, Wigan, Everton and West Brom. Full story: Daily Mail