Kalvin Phillips, who received an apology from Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola in midweek over his lack of playing time, has become a shock target for local rivals Manchester United for the January transfer window. (Sun)
Newcastle United could look to solve their goalkeeping crisis by drafting in England international Sam Johnstone from Crystal Palace. (Star)
Reading wonderkid Caylan Vickers is set for a dream transfer to Real Madrid, who have moved ahead of Arsenal in the race to sign the League One star. (Sun)
The Magpies have also identified former Tottenham number one Hugo Lloris as potential cover for the injured Nick Pope. (Mirror)
Spurs have joined Premier League rivals Man Utd and Chelsea in eyeing up Bayer Leverkusen defender Jonathan Tah, who has previously expressed an interest in moving to England. (Kicker)
The Red Devils have lined up RB Leipzig striker Lois Openda as a replacement for Anthony Martial and outcast Jadon Sancho. (Mirror)
Real Madrid have conceded they are unlikely to turn Kepa Arrizabalaga's loan deal into a permanent stay and have drawn up a three-player shortlist to replace the Chelsea goalie. (Mail)
Another player on the way out at Leipzig could be Timo Werner, with Serie A giants Juventus and AC Milan monitoring the Germany internationals's situation. (Fichajes)
Newcastle are planning to make several loan signings from the Saudi Pro League in January. (Football Insider)
Man City are tracking £50m-rated Club Bruges winger Tajon Buchanan, who is not interested in extending his stay in Belgium beyond 2025, when his contract expires. (Star)
