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Your support makes all the difference.The Premier League's January transfer window is upon us with Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea all set to be busy.
Liverpool were the summer's biggest spenders with no fewer than four new arrivals. Goalkeeper Alisson was the headline-grabber with the Brazilian already proving worth every penny of the world-record fee the Reds shelled out for the Brazilian. Could long-term target Nabil Fekir join him next month? United got a couple of new faces in through the door in the summer but it hasn't made a difference with Jose Mourinho out and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in. Will he spend them out of trouble in the January sales?
Chelsea have made the biggest splash with the signing of Borussia Dortmund's Christian Pulisic while Manchester City, Tottenham and Arsenal could all choose to dip their toes in the water as they battle for an all-important top four spot. We will have all the latest news, views, rumours, gossip and done deals right here so don't touch that dial.
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Two Premier League left-backs are being targeted by Marseille.
The Daily Mirror says reports in France suggest the Ligue 1 side are eyeing up Arsenal's Nacho Monreal and Liverpool's Alberto Moreno.
Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund have been watching West Ham’s Reece Oxford as they consider a January bid, according to reports.
The Daily Mirror says representatives from both clubs were at a Hammers under-23 match against Chelsea last month, while Hoffenheim scouts were also in attendance.
Everton forward Richarlison is being eyed up by Barcelona as a potential replacement for an ageing Luis Suarez, according to the Daily Star.
The 21-year-old has impressed at Everton and is a target for the Spanish side alongside Tottenham striker Harry Kane, the paper says.
Meanwhile, Newcastle goalkeeper Karl Darlow is a £4million target for Leeds and Aston Villa, according to The Sun.
The 28-year-old has lost his number one spot since Martin Dubravka's arrival and could be on the move next month, the paper reports.
Fulham are preparing for a January move for Leicester's Islam Slimani, according to the Daily Telegraph.
Claudio Ranieri, the new manager at Fulham, is looking to boost the club's hopes of Premier League survival, the paper says.
Slimani is currently on loan at Fenerbahce but the Turkish club are said to be prepared to cut the deal short next month.
Manchester United have reportedly joined the race for Tanguy Ndombele.
The Sun says reports in France claim United are chasing the highly-rated midfielder, who could cost £90million.
Manchester City, Barcelona and Tottenham are also said to be tracking the Lyon player.
Liverpool are considering a surprise bid for Brighton midfielder Pascal Gross, the Daily Mirror reports.
The paper says Reds boss Jurgen Klopp is weighing up a £15million move for the 27-year-old as he looks to strengthen his squad for their Premier League title bid.
Manchester City defender Vincent Kompany is wanted by Barcelona, according to The Sun.
It is thought the Spanish side are interested in bringing the 32-year-old, who is out of contract in July, to the Nou Camp to add some experience to their back four.
Eric Bailly could leave Manchester United and return to La Liga this summer, according to reports in Spain.
The Ivorian fell out of favour under Jose Mourinho earlier this season and has so far been in and out since caretaker Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's appointment.
According to Mundo Deportivo, Sevilla are interested in the 24-year-old centre-back even though convincing United to sell would not be easy.
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