Newcastle have halted their pursuit of England midfielder Kalvin Phillips, 28, due to Manchester City's claims of a loan fee. (Telegraph - subscription required)
Apart from the Magpies, Crystal Palace, Everton, West Ham and Juventus are interested in signing Phillips. (Sky Sports)Paris St-Germain are considering a move for Newcastle Brazilian midfielder Bruno Guimaraes, 26, who has a £100m release clause (Talksport)
Sir Jim Ratcliffe wants to sign a top-class centre-forward, who is at the same level as Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane, 30, once his deal to buy 25% of Manchester United is approved by the Premier League (Standard).
Manchester United have discussed the possibility of buying English winger Michael Olise, 22, in the summer and will be ready to allow English defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka, 26, to move to Crystal Palace. (ESPN)
The Red Devils have also joined forces with Bayern Munich in the process of signing the 23-year-old Barcelona defender from Uruguay, Ronald Araujo. (Florian Plettenberg)
Portugal midfielder Renato Sanches is likely to leave this month as Paris St-Germain do not want the 26-year-old defender and current loan club Roma want him to look for another club. (Fabrizio Romano)
Free agent Jesse Lingard, 31, is ready to move to the Major League Soccer (MLS) with his new agents in talks with the Portland Timbers as the England midfielder tries to get his game back on track (Mail)
p>Chelsea could be interested in a short-term loan deal with Aston Villa for Colombian striker Jhon Duran, 20. (Nathan Gissing, via Metro)
Chelsea are also monitoring the Saudi League and could sign Al-Ittihad and France striker Karim Benzema, 36, or Brazilian forward Roberto Firmino, 32, who joined Al-Ahli in the summer. (Goal)
Chelsea are expected to invoke the full £35 million clause in any deal involving the permanent transfer of Dutch left-back Ian Maatsen, 21, who is on loan at Borussia Dortmund. (Telegraph - subscription required)
Celtic are interested in Liverpool goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher, 25, but could face competition from Brentford, Brighton and Wolves for the Republic of Ireland international. (Mail)
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