Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Liverpool & Bayern have new challenger for Guehi

Man Utd decide on Saudi-linked Maguire's future

According to Football Insider, Manchester United are working behind the scenes to convince veteran defender Harry Maguire to sign a new contract, amid strong interest from Saudi Pro League clubs.

The Red Devils already lack in quality and depth in their backline and thus they cannot afford to lose Maguire, who might be tempted to move to the Middle East if a lucrative offer comes his way.

Arsenal star considering switching international team for WC

Arsenal star Cristian Mosquera has represented the Spanish national team at Under-15, U16, U18, U19 and U21 levels, but he is yet to break into Luis de la Fuente's senior squad. Mosquera is desperate to play at the World Cup in North America next year but he is currently behind Dean Huijsen, Robin Le Normand and Pau Cubarsi in La Roja's set-up. His wish could, however, be fulfilled, as according to Diario AS, Colombia are hoping to convince the defender to represent their national team. The Gunners star's parents hail from the South American nation and he himself holds a Colombian passport.

Man Utd ready to keep hold of Casemiro on one condition

Manchester United are reportedly considering keeping hold of veteran Brazilian midfielder Casemiro as Ruben Amorim plans to revamp his team in the next summer transfer window. The Portuguese manager is planning a major overhaul in the middle of the park, with one big-name signing on the radar and the Brazilian’s lucrative contract now under the microscope.

Casemiro could be set to continue at Manchester United past the end of the season. The 33-year-old Brazilian, one of the Premier League’s top earners, has two years left on his deal, and has been linked with an exit but United are now seriously weighing up their options. However, according to ESPN, if the Brazilian wants to stay in Manchester, he’ll need to accept a hefty pay cut. But Amorim, who sees Casemiro as a vital figure in his evolving setup, may yet have something to say about that.

Solskjaer approached by Rangers as Martin replacement

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer could be set to return to Britain in a coaching role as Rangers have approached the Manchester United legend.

According to The Sun, the Scottish club have approached ex-Manchester United boss Solskjaer and former Mainz manager Bo Svensson. Solskjaer, who has been without a job since August after being sacked by Besiktas, could return to Britain after holding talks with the Gers chiefs.

Wrexham plot striker bid as Reynolds asks Man City for advice

Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac are ready to spend again at Wrexham, with it claimed that another striker offer is already being lined up.

A source has told CEO Today of Reynolds' unwavering commitment to Wrexham: “Ryan is patient, but he’s also a perfectionist. He understands investment cycles - he built companies that way - but football is a different world. You can’t script form, luck, or goals.”

'Man Utd were interested' - Brighton chief opens up on Baleba saga

Brighton chief admitted there was interest from Manchester United for Carles Baleba and revealed why the Red Devils missed out on the £100m transfer.

In an interview with The Argus, Brighton chairman Tony Bloom said: "I don’t think Baleba was a saga. There was interest from Manchester United, and we said that he wasn't available this summer and they went away. So we've had many bigger sagas in the past. But Carlos Baleba, his improvement has been immense. Massively important player to this football club, and just delighted that he's with us for this season."

Benzema made top transfer target for Turkish giants

According to Turkish outlet Fotomac, Fenerbahce are preparing to make a bold move for Al-Ittihad striker Benzema as they look to fix their attacking struggles. Club president Sadettin Saran met with manager Domenico Tedesco to address the lack of goals, with the Italian insisting on signing a proven finisher. The board has now identified Benzema as their prime target for the mid-season window.

Liverpool & Bayern have new challenger for Guehi

According to a report from Tuttosport, the European giants Liverpool, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Barcelona have been joined by Inter in the race to land the coveted signature of Guehi. The Nerazzurri are planning to propose a January transfer exchange involving Yann Bisseck. The Koln-born defender was reportedly already approached by Palace in the summer, tabling a €35 million (£30m/$41m) offer for the 24-year-old's services. Both the club and the player rejected the proposal, with Bisseck opting to continue at Inter after making 46 appearances last season.

Depay poised for Corinthians extension despite bonus dispute

Memphis Depay could remain at Corinthians beyond 2026 despite a dispute over unpaid bonuses. The 31-year-old Dutch attacker has been key for the Sao Paulo giants since arriving from Atletico Madrid and Corinthians are reportedly keen to extend his contract once their current financial obligations are settled.

Wharton's Palace team-mate fuels Real Madrid speculation

Yeremy Pino's glowing comments about Adam Wharton will do little to ease concerns among Crystal Palace fans that the midfielder won't be at Selhurst Park for the long-term. Since making the step up from Blackburn Rovers less than two years ago, Wharton has been heavily linked with a high-profile move away in recent months, with Real Madrid a rumoured suitor.

Frankfurt set price for Brown amid Arsenal, Man City & Madrid interest

Eintracht Frankfurt left-back Nathaniel Brown is attracting interest from Europe’s elite, with Arsenal, Manchester City and Real Madrid all reportedly monitoring the 22-year-old. Despite the attention, Frankfurt have confirmed they will not entertain offers until next summer. Brown, who recently made his German national team debut, could command a fee of up to €60 million.

Juve plot double January bid for ex-Serie A defensive stalwarts

Juventus find themselves in a defensive crisis, akin to the one they experienced last season, which has forced them to look in the transfer market for suitable reinforcements. According to reports from Italy, the Bianconeri are looking for defenders with previous experience in the Serie A. Milan Skriniar, formerly of Inter, and Kim Min-jae, who was crucial in Napoli's title-winning success in 2022-23, are reportedly on the radar.

Scaloni denies 'impossible' talk of Argentina star switching to Italy

Lionel Scaloni has shut down speculation linking Roma forward Matias Soule with a potential switch to Italy, calling such talk “impossible”. The Argentina boss made it clear that the 21-year-old remains firmly in his plans for the Albiceleste.

Revealed: When De Jong will sign Barca contract with huge release clause

Frenkie de Jong is set to secure his Barcelona future by signing a new contract extension until 2029, with an enormous €500 million release clause. The Dutch midfielder will put pen to paper on Wednesday alongside club president Joan Laporta. His renewal marks a major boost for Barca, who view him as a central figure in Hansi Flick’s long-term project.

'Perfect for him' - Ronaldo tipped to fill future role at Man Utd

Cristiano Ronaldo is being tipped to fill a future role at Manchester United, after taking in two spells at Old Trafford as a player, with Wes Brown claiming that an executive post for the Portuguese superstar would be “perfect”. Evergreen Al-Nassr frontman CR7 is not ready to consider a role behind the scenes just yet, with a new two-year contract being committed to in the Saudi Pro League that will take him beyond his 42nd birthday.

Neymar to Serie A? Brazil star approaches two sides over January transfer

Neymar’s camp have approached both Napoli and Inter ahead of a potential free January move, but both Italian clubs have already turned down the chance to sign him. The Brazilian forward, who will be out of contract at the end of 2025, is determined to return to top-level football as he eyes a Brazil recall for next year’s World Cup.

Nagelsmann baffled by Neuer return talk amid Germany uncertainty

Julian Nagelsmann has grown frustrated by ongoing talk of a potential return to the Germany team for Manuel Neuer, insisting the national team's goalkeeping situation remains strong despite Marc-Andre ter Stegen’s uncertain future. As injuries and form concerns continue to test Germany’s depth, the coach has called for stability ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

Ex-Arsenal star Wilshere explains why he is a managerial ‘risk’

Former Arsenal star Jack Wilshere accepts that he is a “risk” when it comes to managerial appointments, with the ex-England international accepting a challenging first full-time coaching job. At just 33 years of age, and with limited experience under his belt, Wilshere has taken the reins at League One side Luton Town, with that move ensuring that his career has gone full circle.

Rangers add former player Muscat to managerial shortlist

Kevin Muscat has emerged as one of the key names under review as Rangers continue their search for a new head coach, according to Sky Sports News. The 52-year-old, who was part of the club’s 2002/03 treble-winning squad, is currently managing Shanghai Port in the Chinese Super League.

Muscat’s side sit two points clear at the top of the table with four matches remaining in their season. His coaching resume includes trophy-winning spells in Australia, Japan, and China, as well as experience in Belgium, showcasing his versatility and success across different football cultures. While Muscat is firmly in contention, Danny Rohl has also impressed during interviews, with Ibrox officials determined to complete a thorough and structured recruitment process.

Man Utd eyeing move for Bellingham

According to BILD, Manchester United are eyeing a move for Jude Bellingham's brother Jobe as Ruben Amorim sees the young midfielder as a perfect fit for his 3-4-2-1 system. Bellingham followed in his elder brother Jude's footsteps and signed for Borussia Dortmund in the summer transfer window from Sunderland but the youngster has struggled for regular game time in Germany under Niko Kovac and could seek an exit from Germany soon.