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:
Harry Kane: 'I am happy at Tottenham Hotspur'
Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane outlines his intention to stay at the club for a "long, long time" despite reportedly reaching an impasse in his contract talks. Read more.
Federico Bernardeschi 'to push for January Chelsea move'
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte reportedly earmarks Fiorentina winger Federico Bernardeschi as a target during the January transfer window. Read more.
West Ham United 'leading Daniel Sturridge race'
West Ham United reportedly emerge as front-runners to sign Daniel Sturridge from Liverpool in January. Read more.
Report: Manchester City to bid in excess of £100m for Lionel Messi
Manchester City are reportedly drawing up plans to sign Barcelona star Lionel Messi for a world-record transfer fee in excess of £100m. Read more.
Report: Borussia Monchengladbach to make official offer for Andreas Christensen
Borussia Monchengladbach are set to make Chelsea an offer to sign on-loan defender Andreas Christensen on a permanent deal, according to reports. Read more.
Championship duo interested in prolonging Frank Lampard's career?
Frank Lampard could be offered a route back into Premier League football by Newcastle United or Brighton & Hove Albion should either earn promotion, a report claims. Read more.
Manchester City join race to sign Juventus defender Alex Sandro?
Juventus left-back Alex Sandro, who is said to have chosen the Serie A side over Manchester City last year, is still reportedly a target for the Citizens. Read more.
Report: Manchester United eye summer move for David Alaba
A report claims that Manchester United are keeping tabs on Bayern Munich's David Alaba and could make a summer bid, while Julian Baumgartlinger is also on their radar. Read more.
Report: Inter Milan to offer Atletico Madrid €50m for Diego Simeone
Inter Milan are prepared to pay €50m to buy Diego Simeone out of his Atletico Madrid contract early, according to the Corriere dello Sport. Read more.
Report: Juventus scouting, preparing bid for Atletico Madrid striker Angel Correa
Juventus are scouting Atletico Madrid striker Angel Correa ahead of making a bid for the 21-year-old next summer, according to reports. Read more.
Report: Everton join race to sign Torino striker Andrea Belotti
Everton join the race to sign in-form Torino striker Andrea Belotti alongside Liverpool, Arsenal and Borussia Dortmund, according to reports. Read more.