With all eyes fixed on the January transfer market, clubs around the UK and Europe are already lining up potential mid-season moves.
Saturday morning's headlines:
Chelsea are reportedly keeping tabs on Victor Osimhen's contract situation at Napoli, as they weigh up a potential January bid. Read more.
Liverpool are reportedly set to renew their pursuit of Fluminenese midfielder Andre after previously showing an interest in the summer transfer window. Read more.
Barcelona could reportedly try to re-sign Lionel Messi on loan in January if Inter Miami fail to qualify for the MLS postseason. Read more.
Everton announce that Jarrad Branthwaite, who has recently been linked with Manchester United, has signed a new contract at Goodison Park until June 2027. Read more.
Atalanta BC centre-back Giorgio Scalvini is valued by his Italian club in the region of £43m amid interest from Manchester United, according to a report. Read more.
Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti denies that Luka Modric could leave the club during the January transfer window. Read more.
The agent of Moises Caicedo admits that he and the Ecuador international 'both felt dizzy' when Chelsea and Liverpool were both vying for his signature. Read more.
Liverpool and Newcastle United are reportedly monitoring any developments with the contractual situation of West Ham United winger Jarrod Bowen. Read more.
Chelsea reportedly reiterate to defender Trevoh Chalobah that he is free to leave Stamford Bridge in January. Read more.