Newcastle United are tracking Bayern Munich's 28-year-old Germany winger Leroy Sane, who is out of contract at the end of the season. (Football Insider)
Liverpool are unlikely to move for Sevilla's 24-year-old centre-back Loic Bade, despite being linked with the Frenchman. (Yahoo)
Jamaican international forward Michail Antonio, 34, and English striker Danny Ings, 32, could both leave West Ham before the expiry of their respective deals next summer. (Football Insider)
Manchester United were turned down in their approach to sign 20-year-old Senegal defender Mikayil Faye before he joined Rennes from Barcelona. (Teamtalk)
Bayern Munich are intensifying talks with 21-year-old forward Jamal Musiala, who has been linked with Manchester City, over a contract extension. The Germany international's current deal runs out in summer 2026. (Sport1)
OTHER STUFF
Manchester City's 'Trial of the Century' starts on Monday with rival clubs believing a simple points deduction would be insufficient punishment if they are found guilty of the 115 charges they face. (Daily Telegraph)
The findings of the independent commission that will hear the 115 charges against Manchester City are unlikely to be published until 2025. (Daily Mail)
American businessman John Textor wants music star Jay-Z to join his bid to buy Everton. (Sun)