PREM RUMORS AND NEWS

Manchester Evening News "Manchester United are hopeful of obtaining a work permit for Amad Diallo so he can join the club in the January transfer window. The MEN first revealed United's interest in Atalanta youngster Diallo, 18, and the club agreed a deal rising to €41million for the winger..." December 05

The Sun "MANCHESTER UNITED are keeping tabs on Leicester winger Harvey Barnes as a possible transfer alternative to Jadon Sancho. The 22-year-old attacker has had an impressive season so far and made his debut for England in a 3-0 win over Wales in October. The Red..." December 05

Sky Sports ""I'm getting excited here," Ole Gunnar Solskjaer tells Sky Sports with a grin. It is less than 48 hours since the 3-1 loss to Paris Saint-Germain which left Manchester United's Champions League hopes in the balance. But the manager's positive outlook..." December 05

Daily Mail "Sean Longstaff has signed a deal with super agent Pini Zahavi and it is expected the high profile 'Mr Fix It' will attempt to broker a transfer away from Newcastle. The 23-year-old has still not agreed a new contract with his hometown club despite breaking into the first-team..." December 05

ESPN "In this week's ESPN's Insider Notebook, Manchester United are willing to spend in January. PLUS: MLS' Houston Dash and Houston Dynamo on their "one club" re-brand. Solskjaer still has Woodward backing at United Manchester United are willing to..." December 05

Liverpool Echo "With seven Liverpool games separating now and the opening of the January transfer window, Jurgen Klopp barely has time to consider any business he might do. But the German will know he has plenty of big calls to make when the mid-season market commences at the start of next..." December 05

Manchester Evening News "Manchester City are set to complete their second signing of the January transfer window with the purchase of Gremio midfielder Diego Rosa. The Blues have been tracking the 18-year-old for some time and have moved to secure a deal that sees them pay an initial fee of..." December 05

Sky Sports "Danny Ings has been urged not to throw away "something special" and recommit to a new long-term contract at Southampton by his manager Ralph Hasenhuttl. The England striker is about to enter the final 18 months on his Saints deal next month and has been attracting the..." December 05

Daily Mail "During the summer lockdown, Eric Dier took a look at his life. 'Covid has been a once in a generation experience that will mark us all,' the Tottenham star says. 'And lockdown made us all sit down and face our decisions and choices we have..." December 05

Mirror "Harry Winks might have to quit Tottenham in January - or risk losing his England place at the Euros. Jose Mourinho has inexplicably frozen Winks out and the Tottenham midfielder has not started a Premier League game since September. Tottenham boss Mourinho did not..." December 05

We Ain't Got No History "Olivier Giroud’s performance against Sevilla was obviously most impressive and historic and significant, but not just in terms of the team’s ambitions or his own personal achievements, but also in terms of what it might mean for his immediate future at the club. After all,..." December 04

The Score "Earlier this year, when Tottenham lost four of nine league outings heading into the pandemic-forced work stoppage, Jose Mourinho was labeled a tactical dinosaur. The game passed him by, and his greatest days were so far in the rearview they had begun to resemble..." December 04

CBS Sports "Arsene Wenger might have been the one who took Arsenal away from their home of Highbury but the man himself never quite left for the Emirates Stadium. His heart still lies on Avenell Road. It is one of numerous contradictions that are inevitable when a man spends 22 years in one job...." December 04

We Ain't Got No History "One of the bigger stories of Chelsea’s summer transfer window involved the fates of Antonio Rüdiger and Fikayo Tomori, one of whom was expected to leave on loan after the arrival of Thiago Silva, but eventually neither went anywhere with last-minute moves collapsing on deadline..." December 04

ESPN "Arsenal's players exchanged angry words with each other in a clear-the-air meeting after manager Mikel Arteta called the squad together to identify reasons behind their poor start to the season. Sources have told ESPN that Arteta assembled the entire first-team group on Tuesday in..." December 04

Sky Sports "West Ham are in talks about a new contract for manager David Moyes. Moyes has done an impressive job in his second spell at the club and Monday night's 2-1 win against Aston Villa saw them climb to fifth in the Premier League. With his contract running out at the end of..." December 03

The Score "The English Football League (EFL) accepted an enhanced rescue package worth £250 million from the Premier League on Thursday. The deal is split into £50 million for clubs in League One and League Two in the form of grant and monitored grant payments, and a..." December 03

We Ain't Got No History "Antonio Rüdiger is currently third-choice in Chelsea’s centre back pecking order, and while he has claimed that he is happy with the present situation as it is an improvement on his previous standing, there’s always a possibility that the German international could..." December 03

The Sun "TOTTENHAM can reportedly sign Inter Milan star Milan Skriniar for £45million next month. Fabrizio Romano claims Jose Mourinho can add the highly-rated defender to his squad when the January transfer window opens if he presents Inter with the offer as soon as..." December 03

talk sport "Mauricio Pochettino ‘loves’ Paris and could be set to replace Thomas Tuchel as manager of Paris Saint-Germain, talkSPORT has been told. Pressure is mounting on Tuchel ahead of Wednesday night’s Champions League clash against Manchester United, where defeat will see..." December 03

Daily Mirror "  Perr Schuurs has spoken out on the transfer speculation linking him with a move to Liverpool, saying he's not ready to leave Ajax yet. The Dutch defender played at Anfield on Tuesday night as Ajax were beaten 1-0 by Liverpool in their Champions..." December 03

The Sun "JUVENTUS and Inter Milan are set to battle for Olivier Giroud's signature in January, according to reports. The Chelsea striker, 34, has grown frustrated by his lack of playing time this season after opting to stay at the club beyond the summer after a strong end to 2019-20. " December 02

AC Milan Offside "AC Milan are currently in the midst of negotiating a new contract for trequartista Hakan Calhanoglu as his deal expires in the summer of 2021. The Turkey international who dons the no. 10 jersey has been an important part of Stefano Pioli's Milan despite his inconsistency at..." December 02

We Ain't Got No History "Chelsea signing Bayern-lifer David Alaba has become a rumor mill staple over the course of 2020, as the 28-year-old (how is he still only 28!?) continues to run down his contract towards its expirations at the end of the season. It would appear that he’s either..." December 02

The Score "Premier League and English Football League clubs will no longer be able to sign players from the European Union without a valid work permit unless they surpass a threshold based on the quality of the selling club and the player's seniority. The EPL and EFL announced the..." December 02

Chronicle Live "Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori had a difficult decision to make in the summer transfer window. The England international was given the chance to play across the city of London at West Ham United, and quench his thirst for regular playing time. However, he opted to remain at..." December 02

Daily Mail "Mikel Arteta has launched a strong defence of Arsenal's handling of David Luiz and joined calls for the introduction of temporary concussion substitutions. Arsenal came in for criticism for allowing defender Luiz to play on until half-time after he was involved..." December 02

We Ain't Got No History "The addition of a 36-year-old Thiago Silva, who’s still got “it” after a decade and a half of being one of the greatest players at his position, has certainly been a boon to Chelsea’s current efforts. However his age will inevitably catch up with him sooner than later,..." December 02

The Score "Newcastle United's match at Aston Villa, originally scheduled for Friday, has been postponed after the Magpies confirmed a "significant increase in COVID-19 cases" at the club's training center. The fixture is the first to be called off since the..." December 01

The Guardian "Newcastle’s Premier League game at Aston Villa on Friday is in danger of postponement after Steve Bruce’s entire first-team squad were asked to self-isolate on Monday amid a growing Covid-19 outbreak at the north-east club. The training ground will not reopen..." December 01

Daily Mail "Inter Milan are interested in signing Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud in January on a six-month loan deal with an option to buy. According to Tuttosport, Inter Milan manager Antonio Conte sees Giroud as a back-up option for Romelu Lukaku, but..." December 01

Bavarian Football Works "The long-running transfer saga of Bayern Munich’s David Alaba has taken multiple twists and turns, but in the end, it might come down to “who you know” instead of “what you know.” Per a report from the Daily Express, Chelsea owner Roman..." December 01

ESPN "Barcelona presidential hopeful Joan Laporta will take inspiration from Liverpool if he is elected by using the slogan "You'll Never Walk Alone" for the Catalan club's La Masia academy. Laporta, 58, was Barca president between 2003 and 2010..." December 01

90 Min "Tottenham Hotspur are continuing to scour Europe for central defenders, with Sassuolo's Gian Marco Ferrari among the options being looked at ahead of the January transfer window. Spurs currently have five centre-back options, with regular first-choice pairing Toby..." December 01

We Ain't Got No History "At first glance, it may look like Chelsea’s first-team squad is set for years to come, at least when it comes to goalkeeping, attack, or even midfield. But we are always looking for young players who in a few years could contribute to the cause, or at least generate a good profit once..." December 01

Independent Mail "Wolves striker Raul Jimenez has said he hopes to "return to the pitch soon" after undergoing surgery on a fractured skull. The Mexican received lengthy treatment on the pitch after a sickening clash of..." December 01