Manchester City chief executive Garry Cook has flown to Abu Dhabi to discuss transfer targets with club owner Sheikh Mansour. Wolfsburg striker Edin Dzeko is top of the list. Full story: the Guardian
Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina is keen to leave the club and could force a move away from Anfield in January. Full story: Daily Mirror
Fulham centre-back Brede Hangeland could be the subject of a £6m bid from Juventus despite the Norwegian signing an extended contract at Craven Cottage in November 2009. Full story: talkSPORT
Tottenham are considering a bid for Bolton defender Gary Cahill and may be interested in his striker team-mate Johan Elmander after the Trotters' chairman Phil Gartside admitted he may be forced to sell players in January. Full story: Daily Mirror
Alternatively Arsenal may be readying an offer for Cahill, who Bolton value at £15m. Full story: the Guardian
Liverpool and Chelsea are vying for the signature of Palermo midfielder Armin Bacinovic after the Slovenian international's impressive start to the Serie A season. Full story: talkSPORT
Zenit St Petersburg striker Alexander Kerzhakov has claimed that he is considering an offer from Liverpool. Full story: Daily Mail
Fulham manager Mark Hughes has stepped up his interest in Basel full-back Behrang Safari who is also interesting Werder Bremen. Full story: talkSPORT
Schalke coach Felix Magath has admitted it may be impossible to keep 24-year-old goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, linked with Manchester United and Liverpool, at the club. Full story: IM Scouting
OTHER GOSSIP
Former Chelsea assistant manager Ray Wilkins has been left "hurt and betrayed" after receiving news that his contract was not going to be renewed during half-time of a reserve match against Bayern Munich. Full story: talkSPORT
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has warned Rafael van der Vaart to improve his fitness if he wants to last the Premier League pace. Full story: Daily Mirror
Arsenal's third-choice goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny's new five-year deal will see his salary shoot up from £2,000 a week to £30,000 a week. Full story: the Sun
AND FINALLY
Blackburn winger Morten Gamst Pedersen has offered to take Newcastle midfielder Joey Barton out to dinner to show that their confrontation during Rovers' 2-1 win on Wednesday is behind them. Full story: Daily Mirror
Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has been on the receiving end of jibes from former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan on Twitter after he was photographed being patted on the backside by Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez. Full story: the Sun
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