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Transfer news live: Chelsea will not sell Diego Costa, West Ham weigh up Dimitri Payet exit, Arsenal contract latest

Follow the latest news and updates from the transfer window on Monday 16 January

Diego Costa will not be sold by Chelsea even though he will refuse to sign a new contract
Diego Costa will not be sold by Chelsea even though he will refuse to sign a new contract (Getty)

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The futures of Diego Costa and Dimitri Payet remain the most talked about subjects during the January transfer window, with Chelsea and West Ham reluctant to sell their start players respectively. A number of other moves are set to be pushed through this week, while both Arsenal and Manchester United are looking to tie key players down to new contracts. Follow the latest here.

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The January transfer window shuts at 23:00 on Tuesday 31 January.

Jack Austin16 January 2017 11:12
Evan Bartlett16 January 2017 11:28

Mourinho sees him as Michael Carrick's natural successor...

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Jack Austin16 January 2017 12:18

The Italian has seven goals and three assists in his last eight games...

Evan Bartlett16 January 2017 12:33

West Brom news...

Reports are emerging that West Brom have made a £10m offer for Hull City midfielder Jake Livermore, with Press Association claiming the offer has been made after manager Tony Pulis called for the club to spend money in the transfer window. With Hull keen to strengthen rather than weaken their squad though, it remains to be seen if they would sign-off such a move.

Jake Livermore has been the subject of a £10m offer from West Brom 

Jack de Menezes16 January 2017 14:12

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