Premier League clubs are halfway through the January transfer window and there remains plenty of business to complete. Reports suggest that many teams are having to sell before they can complete blockbuster transfers.
Arsenal and Manchester United are still desperately short of numbers in a couple of areas. Both need reinforcements to match their ambitions.
Mohamed Salah and Alejandro Garnacho are being courted by clubs in January
Manchester City are set to be busy over the coming weeks, with a couple of deals rumoured to be nearing completion. You can't rule out Chelsea and Liverpool being active either.
Neymar in talks with MLS club as Saudi exit looms
Neymar is reportedly in talks with the Chicago Fire of MLS as his Saudi Pro League exit looms.
He joined Al-Hilal from Paris Saint-Germain in 2023 as part of a deal worth £77million.
But BBC Sport are now reporting the Brazil international is being targeted by MLS outfit Chicago Fire.
Thomas Frank rules out Bryan Mbeumo move in January
Brentford boss Thomas Frank has ruled out Bryan Mbeumo leaving the club in January.
Arsenal have been linked with a move for the dynamic attacker, who has impressed for the Bees this season.
When quizzed on the prospect of Mbeumo leaving, he said: "No. So, very easy to answer that question!"
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer set for first job since leaving Man Utd
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is in talks to take over as manager at Besiktas.
It will be his first managerial job since he was sacked as Manchester United boss in 2021.
He'll also come face-to-face with Jose Mourinho, who is currently in charge of fellow Turkish side Fenerbahce.
Borussia Dortmund chasing Marcus Rashford transfer
Borussia Dortmund are eyeing up a move for Marcus Rashford, as per Sky Germany.
It was suggested earlier in January that Dortmund wouldn't be able to afford a deal for the forward.
But the Bundesliga side are being tipped to reignite their interest.
Man City may wait for Andrea Cambiaso move
Manchester City are now reportedly planning to wait until the summer to launch a move for Andrea Cambiaso.
That's according to The Telegraph, who state a £50m move is more than likely to happen in the off-season.
Interim boss Stephen Frail expects Motherwell to appoint a new manager next week and admits their first job will be to lift the players’ confidence after a 3-0 mauling at home to Ross County.A double from Ronan Hale and Connor Randall’s last-minute strike secured an impressive victory for the Staggies at Fir Park.Defeat sees the Steelmen drop into the bottom half of the Premiership tab...

Mark Hughes heaped praise on goalkeeper Gabe Breeze after Carlisle picked up a vital point in the League Two relegation battle with a goalless draw against in-form Colchester at Brunton Park.Breeze made two excellent saves from Lyle Taylor as the Cumbrians ended a four-game losing run and the former Man City boss was astounded by the 21-year-old’s performance.He said: “The game had som...

Chesterfield boss Paul Cook launched a scathing attack on his play-off hopefuls after they surrendered an early lead to lose 3-1 at Sky Bet League Two table-toppers Walsall.The Spireites enjoyed a rapid start when Jamie Grimes’ eighth-minute header put them ahead against a wobbling Walsall side, who were winless in five matches with the chasing pack closing in.However, Bim Pepple and Dylan D...

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has allayed fears of an injury scare to top scorer Erling Haaland ahead of next week’s Champions League trip to Real Madrid.Haaland went down clutching his leg in the latter stages of the champions’ 4-0 Premier League thrashing of Newcastle at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday and was immediately substituted.Losing the Norwegian would be a major blow to ...

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Andoni Iraola refused to get carried away after Bournemouth fans were left dreaming of a potential Champions League adventure following a first league double over south-coast rivals Southampton.Travelling Cherries fans chanted of playing in European football’s premier competition next season after their side soared to fifth spot in the Premier League table thanks to a deserved 3-1 success at...

Norwich head coach Johannes Hoff Thorup praised his side for fighting back to draw 1-1 at Hull after he demanded “I want to see my football team back”.The Norwich boss had some tough words for his team as they trailed 1-0 at half-time to the relegation-threatened side, including for Kellen Fisher – but the player then delivered the assist for Josh Sargent’s equaliser.The Un...

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers says Jota has a chance of starting against Bayern Munich after scoring and impressing in a 3-0 victory over Dundee United.Jota earned the club’s man-of-the-match award after cutting in from the left and curling home from 18 yards to double the lead given to the hosts by another impressive finish from Callum McGregor.The Portuguese winger has now started two gam...


