Arsenal and Liverpool target Pedro will evaluate his future at the end of the season with Barcelona, reports Nick Lustig of the Daily Expres...
- Arsenal and Liverpool target Pedro will evaluate his future at the end of the season with Barcelona, reports Nick Lustig of the Daily Express. The Spain international, 26, has scored 10 La Liga goals this season, including a hat-trick in the 5-2 win at Getafe.
- Manchester United defender Alex Buttner is wanted by Fulham, claims Darren Witcoop of the Daily Mirror.
- Yaya Toure has joined fellow Manchester City team-mate Sergio Aguero in urging Barcelona forward Lionel Messi, 26, to join the Etihad club.
- Tim Sherwood would rather return to his previous role as Tottenham's technical co-ordinator than work as interim head coach until the end of the season amid mounting speculation that Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal could take the job next summer.
- Former Portugal coach and Manchester United assistant manager Carlos Queiroz is interested in the vacancy at White Hart Lane.
- Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho wants to stay at Chelsea for 12 years as manager, having taken a pay cut to return to Stamford Bridge from Real Madrid.
- West Brom chairman Jeremy Peace flew abroad to speak to a potential replacement for Steve Clarke last week, sparking suggestions he could be targeting Real Madrid assistant coach Paul Clement or Stewart Baxter, currently in charge of South African side Kaizer Chiefs.
- England and Chelsea left-back Ashley Cole, 33, will wait and see whether he plays more regularly in the second half of the season before deciding whether to retire in the summer.
- Barcelona keeper Victor Valdes says he has not taken a decision about his future. The 31-year-old has a formal offer from French side AS Monaco
- Inter Milan midfielder Fredy Guarin says he is aware of Chelsea's interest in signing him next month, but would rather stay at the Italian club.
- Manchester United are willing to break the bank to keep Wayne Rooney, who has been praised by his manager David Moyes yet again.
- Marouane Fellaini will be out until February at the earliest after having an operation to repair damage to his wrist.
- Finally, Brendan Rodgers believes that Luis Suarez is capable of setting a new Premier League scoring record - even though he will play at least 10 games less than Alan Shearer and Andy Cole who set the 34-goal benchmark when top-flight teams played in a 42-match campaign
