Arsenal are close to agreeing a fee of around £60m for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with Borussia Dortmund.
(Sky Sports)

Arsenal will allow forward Olivier Giroud to move to Chelsea if their Premier League rivals meet the 31-year-old France international's £35m asking price.
(Daily Mail)

Goalkeeper Joe Hart is keen to end his loan deal with West Ham before the transfer window closes. The 30-year-old, on loan from Manchester City, is now David Moyes' second choice and wants to retain his position as England's number one for the World Cup.
(Times)

Andre Ayew could also be on his way out of West Ham with Swansea hoping to complete an £18m deal for the 28-year-old Ghana forward's return to the Liberty Stadium.
(Sun)

Crystal Palace are considering a move for Burnley's 28-year-old English striker Ashley Barnes, who has 18 months left on his contract at Turf Moor.
(Sky Sports)

Manchester United have joined the race to sign Bayern Munich's Chile midfielder Arturo Vidal, 30.
(Mirror)

Chelsea's move for Roma striker Edin Dzeko is on the verge of collapsing after talks proved unsuccessful.
(Independent)

Stoke City will have to pay the £16m asking price if they are to sign Galatasaray and Senegal midfielder Badou Ndiaye. The Potters have already had a £14m bid rejected for the 27-year-old.
(Sun)

Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is nearing a move to LA Galaxy in the MLS. The 36-year-old former Sweden international is due to return to training next week following a December injury setback.
(ESPN)

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte insists he needs three strikers in his squad to stand any chance of winning silverware this season.
(Daily Express)

Tommy Elphick is set to join Reading on loan from fellow Sky Bet Championship side Aston Villa until the end of the season.
(Sky Sports)

Blues manager Antonio Conte insists 24-year-old Belgium striker Michy Batshuayi, who is being linked with a loan move away from the club, does not have to leave this month.
(Evening Standard)

West Ham and Senegal striker Diafra Sakho, 28, has resumed talks with Rennes over a prospective £9m move to the French side.
(Daily Mail)

Monaco's 24-year-old Brazilian midfielder Fabinho, who has been linked with Manchester United and Manchester City, has indicated he is keen to leave the French club for a new challenge.
(Sky Sports)

Watford manager Javi Garcia will attempt to make Sunderland and Gabon midfielder Didier Ndong, 23, his first signing.
(Sun)

West Brom are ready to put in a bid of £18m to sign Watford striker Troy Deeney, 29. The Englishman missed his side's FA Cup defeat on Saturday.
(Birmingham Mail)

Newcastle could return with a third and final offer for Feyenoord and Denmark striker Nicolai Jorgensen, 27, in the next 24 hours.
(Chronicle)

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has put new signing Alexis Sanchez's new locker next to Marcus Rashford's - to help them strike up a partnership on and off the pitch.
(Sun)

German side FC Kaiserslautern are the latest side to be showing an interest in Bristol City's Swedish striker Gustav Engvall, 21.
(Bristol Post)

OTHER STORIES

Dele Alli was branded "selfish" and Erik Lamela "ineffective" in an incredible Newport County scouting report on Spurs.
(Sun)

Referees' bosses want to make use of big screens at stadiums in an attempt to help solve the VAR shambles.
(Daily Mirror)

Manchester City winger Leroy Sane could be out for up to a month after suffering an ankle injury against Cardiff.
(Sky Sports)

David Beckham is expected to launch his long-awaited Major League Soccer franchise in Miami on Monday. The former England captain is to host a press conference alongside MLS commissioner Don Garber, it has been announced.
(Daily Mail)