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Bastoni floated as Guehi alternative for Liverpool

Former Liverpool goalkeeper Brad Friedel has suggested the Reds should pull out all the stops to secure Marc Guehi's signature, as the Crystal Palace is a proven operator in the Premier League.

Competition for the England international's signature has intensified, with a number of Europe's top positioning themselves to sign the 26-year-old when he is out of contract in the summer. Friedel said he views Alessandro Bastoni as a credible alternative. The Inter defender has been linked with a switch to Merseyside in the summer, however a report by Mundo Deportivo has suggested Liverpool could table an £88m offer in the upcoming January transfer window.

Glasner slams Palace recruitment

Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner has once again shared his grievances at the Eagles' lack of transfer business after his side fell to a 2-1 defeat to Manchester United on Sunday. The Austrian coach has not hidden his frustration at the Palace board over their summer window in which Eberechi Eze left to join Arsenal and Marc Guehi almost joined Liverpool. Glasner's contract at the club expires next summer and has been linked with a number of top Premier League jobs.

Speaking to BBC Match of the Day, Glasner said: "If you play European football for the first time in your history, you should invest and not save. We are doing well, we are still in a good position in the league and in all four competitions. I think January is too late. We will have played more than 50% of our games.

"Ismaila [Sarr] we lost him today with an injury and also he goes to AFCON so everything we are facing now, it's not surprising. Everything was pretty clear and I didn't say anything but today I think it is also time to speak about it that we missed the chance to play an even better season in the summer."

Emery chasing forward reinforcements

Despite adding three more points on Sunday afternoon against Wolves, Aston Villa boss Unai Emery is in the market for a new number nine. As per the Daily Mirror, the Villans are in the hunt for Brentford striker Igor Thiago to replace Ollie Watkins, after the England striker's poor start to the season. The Brazilian has been in superb form for the Bees recently, scoring 11 goals in 13 Premier League games this season and is only behind Manchester City's Erling Haaland in the goalscoring charts.

Blues to offer Lewis-Skelly midfield berth

According to CaughtOffside, Chelsea are considering a move for Arsenal defender Myles Lewis-Skelly. The England international has found himself behind Riccardo Calafiori in the pecking order and lost his place in Thomas Tuchel's squad. The Blues will try to persuade the youngster to move across the English capital with a view to playing him in midfield.

Ramos to make sensational Madrid return?

Sergio Ramos is being linked with a remarkable return to Real Madrid following news that he will be leaving Mexican side Monterrey. As per DefensaCentral, the former Los Blancos captain is being considered as an option to add some experience and solidity to a young defence. The 39-year-old defender has opted against renewing his terms with Rayados, but is aiming to leave the club on a high by lifting the Liga MX title.

Benfica eye move for Kane's team-mate

Benfica are reportedly considering a January transfer move for Bayern Munich's versatile international, Raphael Guerreiro, with boss Jose Mourinho a keen admirer of his abilities.

The report in Portuguese publication Abola said: "The left-back is one of the potential targets for January; he is liked by Mourinho and the club's management and his contract with Bayern expires at the end of the season."

Man City eye move for Semenyo

According to The Times, Manchester City are planning to trigger Bournemouth star Antoine Semenyo’s £65million release clause in the January transfer window. City boss Pep Guardiola is looking for a versatile attacking option to further bolster his squad and Semenyo perfectly fits into that role.

Man City, however, will face competition from Liverpool, who have also shown interest in the attacker after a disastrous start to their 2025-26 campaign.

Caicedo opens up about his future at Chelsea

Chelsea midfield star Moises Caicedo opened up about his long-term future at Stamford Bridge.

Speaking to the Daily Mail, Caicedo said: "I would like to be here at Chelsea for a long time. I want more trophies with this club. I want to give everything to this club because they didn't doubt me. I chose Chelsea because they have ambitions."

Man Utd eyeing shock £100m swoop for Valverde

Manchester United are preparing a bid for Federico Valverde is believed to be in the region of £87 million ($115.2m) but Real Madrid's valuation is higher, with a potential £100 million ($132.5m) price tag or even a massive release clause, according to a report in The Mirror. However, United face the significant challenge of convincing Valverde to leave the European champions for a non-Champions League club.

Atletico ready to enter Guehi race

Liverpool face stiff competition from Atletico Madrid if they are to finally complete the signing of Crystal Place captain Marc Guehi after narrowly missing out on landing him in the summer.

Italian journalist Matteo Moretto told Marca: "The latest news is that Atletico Madrid has also contacted his representatives. There are English teams, Bayern Munich, Barcelona… but also Atletico, who are very attentive and very interested."