Real Madrid have made 24-year-old Tottenham striker Harry Kane their first choice to replace France forward Karim Benzema, 29. (Diario Gol via Daily Mirror)
Manchester United directors fear manager Jose Mourinho is ready to quit the Old Trafford club in the summer and will move to Paris St-Germain .(Sun)
Manchester United manager Mourinho is keen to add to his squad in January and is targeting Barcelona centre-back Samuel Umtiti, 23. (Daily Mirror)
Arsenal have set an asking price of £30m for midfielder Mesut Ozil, 29, whose contract at Emirates Stadium ends in the summer. The German has been linked with a move to Manchester United. (Daily Star)
Manchester City's all-time leading goal-scorer Sergio Aguero, 29, has revealed he intends to quit the club in 2019 and return to his boyhood club, Independiente in Buenos Aires. (Daily Mirror)
Manchester City will offer striker Gabriel Jesus, 20, a new contract worth more than £100,000 a week - a £30,000 increase on his current deal - less than a year after joining the club from Palmeiras. (Daily Mail)
Neymar is doing his best to convince Liverpool playmaker and Brazil team-mate Philippe Coutinho, 25, to move to Paris St-Germain . (Le 10 Sport via Daily Mirror)
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi thinks team-mate and compatriot Javier Mascherano, 33, could return to Liverpool , the club the Argentine left in August 2010. (Diario Gol via Daily Express)
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has held talks with Chinese investors over a £500m stake to help fund a new stadium. (Sun)
Lyon forward Nabil Fekir, 24, has admitted he would be interested in a move to the Premier League following reports linking him with Arsenal . (Metro)
Alexandre Lacazette's agent says the 26-year-old forward is not worried about a lack of playing time at Arsenal this season. (FourFourTwo)
Paris St-Germain winger Angel di Maria, 29, says he was "close and at the same time very far" from signing for Barcelona in the summer, after the Ligue 1 side signed Neymar and Kylian Mbappe. (ESPN)
Chelsea have made an approach to sign 17-year-old Hamburg forward Jann-Fiete Arp. (SportBild via Metro)
Bayern Munich have joined Arsenal and Chelsea in the race for Inter Milan striker and captain Mauro Icardi, 24. (Don Balon via Talksport)
