Liverpool are lining up deals for Southampton defender Virgil van Dijk, 25, and midfielder Sam McQueen, 21, which will cost the Reds £40m in January. (Daily Star)
Former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard, 36, has rejected the chance to manage League One MK Dons – and wants a coaching role at Anfield. (Daily Mirror)
Crystal Palace boss Alan Pardew, 55, faces the sack if his team loses to Swansea City on Saturday. Former England manager Sam Allardyce and Wales boss Chris Coleman could replace him. (Sun)
Forward Alexis Sanchez, 27, and midfielder Mesut Ozil, 28, are both seeking a wage well in excess of £200,000-a-week to stay at Arsenal. (Evening Standard)
Leicester City have made a £15.5m offer for Genk’s 19-year-old Nigeria midfielder Wilfred Ndidi. (Het Laatste Nieuws in Flemish)
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is concerned about Anthony Martial’s state of mind. The 20-year-old forward has scored one Premier League goal this season. (Daily Telegraph)
United midfielder Michael Carrick, 35, is to be offered a new one-year contract by the club. (Daily Mail)
Scotland winger Oliver Burke, 19, says RB Leipzig’s rise to the top of the Bundesliga table has helped justify his decision to move to Germany. (thesetpieces.com)
Swansea City winger Modou Barrow, 24, is a target for Premier League rivals Leicester City and Southampton. (Daily Mirror)
Huddersfield Town will seek £8m for 26-year-old Nahki Wells in January after the forward turned down a new contract to stay at the Championship club. (Daily Telegraph)
Brighton, Bristol City, Norwich, Wolves and Brentford are all interested in signing Watford striker Jerome Sinclair, 20, in January. (Watford Observer)
Defender Nathan Ake, 21, says he is concentrating on doing well for Bournemouth despite being linked with a return to Chelsea. Ake joined the Cherries on a season-long loan in June. (Daily Echo)
Former Cardiff City boss Paul Trollope, 44, is close to being appointed assistant manager at Brighton and Hove Albion. It will be the third time Trollope has linked up with Chris Hughton, the Brighton boss. (The Argus)
Bruce Arena, 65, is expected to be named head coach of the United States again – 10 years after leaving the post. It follows the sacking of Jurgen Klinsmann on Monday. (USA Today)
Nottingham Forest must be sold soon to stop the sale of in-form 23-year-old striker Britt Assombalonga, says club legend Kenny Burns. (Nottingham Post)
Aston Villa will consider recruiting a new back-up goalkeeper in January after Jed Steer, 24, had surgery to repair an Achilles injury. (Birmingham Mail)
Ex-Leeds United midfielder Lee Bowyer, 39, wants the vacant manager’s job at his former club Charlton Athletic. (Talksport)
Gillingham manager Justin Edinburgh, 46, has praised the League One club’s chairman for not sacking him. (Kent Online)
League One Bury have received more 70 applications for the vacant manager’s job since David Flitcroft was sacked last week. (Bury Times)
