Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Juve targets Pogba return and others

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Pogba back for more?
Chelsea weighing up Wilson move
No January move for Bailey
11 minutes ago 12:32
Bayer Leverkusen will attempt to stand in the way of Leon Bailey leaving the club in the January transfer window.

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Manchester City, Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United have all been linked with a move for the 21-year-old, who has scored once in 10 Bundesliga appearances this season.

But sporting director Jonas Boldt says there is no prospect of a deal going through in the winter.

Read all about this latest development on Goal

Pogba back for more?
25 minutes ago 12:17
The World Cup winner could return

Juventus continue to harbour hopes of bringing Paul Pogba back to the club amid his troubles at Manchester United, according to Tuttosport.

As Juve prepare to host Jose Mourinho’s side in the Champions League, the Serie A champions remains keen on signing the Frenchman for a second time.

The report states the club are in constant contact with his agent Mino Raiola as they seek to manufacturer a return for Pogba.

The reception the midfielder receives tonight at the Allianz Arena could prove significant, with Cristiano Ronaldo given a rousing reception last season ahead of his move from Real Madrid.

Liverpool to cash-in on Moreno
1 hour ago 11:25
Alberto Moreno wants to re-join Sevilla having become frustrated by the lack of opportunities at Liverpool, according to Marca.

Andy Robertson is Jurgen Klopp’s preferred option at left-back, restricting the Spaniard to just three appearances this season.

Moreno’s current deal expires in the summer but the Reds could look to offload him in January in order to recoup a fee for the player.

Llorente eyes Spain return
1 hour ago 10:47
Tottenham striker Fernando Llorente admits he would love to return to Spain when his contract expires at the end of the season.

Former Athletic Bilbao striker Llorente has struggled for first-team football since joining Tottenham from Swansea in the summer of 2017.

Read the full story right here on Goal!

Dortmund considered Kovac move
2 hours ago 10:12
Borussia Dortmund considered Niko Kovac as their new head coach before ultimately appointing Lucien Favre, report Sport.de.

Dortmund made enquiries about the availability of Kovac in the spring when he was still coach of Eintracht Frankfurt.

However, those talks wouldn’t progress any further as Favre soon emerged at their first choice to succeed Peter Stoger, with Kovac eventually joining Bayern Munich.

Prem trio keen on Turkey international
3 hours ago 09:14
Arsenal, Tottenham and Manchester City are among a number of Premier League sides interested in Roma winger Cengiz Under, according to ESPN.

City were close to signing Under when the Turkey international left Basaksehir in 2017 but the 21-year-old opted to join Roma as he felt it offered him a better chance of regular first-team football.

Teams from Spain and Germany are also believed to be interested in signing Under, but the young winger would prefer a move to the Premier League should he decide to leave Italy.

Leicester axe Kasabian track
3 hours ago 09:03
Leicester City will ditch the goal celebration music which normally plays at the King Power Stadium when they play Burnley this weekend, according to The Times.

Kasabian track ‘Fire’ is used to accompany goals scored by the Foxes.

But with it being the first home game since the death of chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha and four others in a helicopter crash, the track will not be used as a token of respect.

Rooney wanted Nigeria swan song
4 hours ago 08:16
Wayne Rooney had initially wanted to make his England swan song during the World Cup warm-up game against Nigeria last June.

The Times understand The Football Association were unhappy with the idea as it would disrupt Gareth Southgate’s preparations for the tournament in Russia.

Both The FA and Rooney’s representatives eventually settled on the United States game, which has been renamed the Wayne Rooney Foundation International, when the Three Lions’ top scorer will win his 120th cap.

Southgate will give Rooney a second-half run-out – in a game which comes three days before the Nations League game against Croatia – in an effort to give him a fitting send-off.

Inter monitor Martial’s contract wrangle at United
4 hours ago 07:52
Inter Milan could take advantage of the uncertainty regarding Anthony Martial’s future at Manchester United.

The Mirror understand the Nerazzurri are long-term admirers of the Frenchman.

Martial has turned down a new contract and though United have an option to extend his deal until 2020, his future is far from secure.

If the 22-year-old continues to refuse to accept United’s terms the club could be forced into parting ways with him for a reduced fee.

Sarri blocks Hammers pursuit of Loftus-Cheek
5 hours ago 07:36
Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri has blocked West Ham United’s attempts to sign Ruben Loftus-Cheek on loan in January.

The England midfielder has failed to establish himself in the Blues first team despite appearing at the World Cup.

Crystal Palace had offers to bring him back to Selhurst Park blocked by the west Londoners in the summer.

And according to The Daily Star, Loftus-Cheek will again be prevented from leaving to ensure he can play a role for Chelsea during the second half of the season.

Herrera thinks Mexico could have more players in Europe
5 hours ago 07:17
Hector Herrera believes Mexico could have more players in Europe, but has blamed big egos at the top of clubs in Liga MX for the limited number of El Tri stars making the jump.

The Porto midfielder was one of two Mexican players to score for the Portuguese club in the Champions League on Tuesday and believes that having fewer players in top flight leagues around the world is harming Mexico at the international level.

Read the full story right here on Goal.

Cincinnati planning MLS contracts for three players
7 hours ago 05:38
FC Cincinnati is planning on handing MLS contracts to three more current players ahead of the club’s debut season in the league in 2019.

Fanendo Adi, Fatai Alashe, and Emmanuel Ledesma were all believed to on the books for next season already, but The Cincinnati Enquirer reported on Tuesday that the club would also be bringing Corben Bone to MLS.

A report from The Athletic earlier in the day also claimed that Jimmy McLaughlin and Forrest Lasso would be making the jump to the top flight.

No loan move for Ibrahimovic
9 hours ago 03:16
Zlatan Ibrahimovic will not be joining Manchester United or AC Milan on loan this winter.

The LA Galaxy forward says he is committed to the club and will not be making a move similar to the ones made in the past by Landon Donovan, Clint Dempsey and David Beckham during the MLS offseason.

Read the full story right here on Goal

Palace weighing up Welbeck move
10 hours ago 02:16
Crystal Palace are weighing up a £10 million ($13m) move for Danny Welbeck, according to The Sun.

The 27-year-old forward is out of contract at Arsenal at the end of the season and has not been offered a new deal by the club.

Chelsea & Man Utd still monitoring Bailey
13 hours ago 23:41
Bayer Leverkusen winger Leon Baily is still being tracked by Manchester United and Chelsea, claims TMW.

The Jamaican has been heavily linked with a move to England for some time, with his fine form keeping him in the shop window for leading sides in the Premier League.

Watford want Mohammadi
13 hours ago 23:40
Watford have expressed an interest in Iran international full-back Milad Mohammadi, claims The Sun.

The 25-year-old is set to become a free agent at the end of the season when his contract at Russian outfit Akhmat Grozny comes to a close.

Chelsea block Loftus-Cheek loan
13 hours ago 23:36
West Ham have asked about taking Ruben Loftus-Cheek on loan from Chelsea, according to the Daily Star, but have been knocked back.

The Blues have no intention of sanctioning another short-term switch for the England international, which also dashes Crystal Palace’s hopes of landing him for a second time.

Real to offer Benzema in Icardi bid
13 hours ago 23:29
Real Madrid are refusing to give up on their efforts to land Inter striker Mauro Icardi and are prepared to offer Karim Benzema in part-exchange, says Don Balon.

The Blancos are in the market for a new striker and hope that adding a proven performer to their package for the Argentine star will help to get a deal over the line.

Chelsea weighing up Wilson move
13 hours ago 23:26
Bournemouth striker on Blues radar

Callum Wilson’s exploits for Bournemouth have seen him register on Chelsea’s transfer radar, reports The Mirror.

The 26-year-old striker, who has been tipped for a potential England call-up, is being monitored by the Blues ahead of the January window.

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