Leicester City have reportedly blocked a potential January exit for defender Caleb Okoli, turning down a transfer approach from Italian Serie B side Cremonese. According to Sky Sports reported Gianluca Di Marzio, the Foxes have made it clear that the 24-year-old centre-back is not for sale during this window, despite the player's fluctuating minutes in the Championship this season.
Both Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund are showing strong interest in Nathan De Cat . The young Belgian has established himself in Anderlecht's first team and has already made 26 competitive appearances. According to reports from Ekrem Konur on the X platform , De Cat is not only on the radar of the two German clubs, but also of Olympique Marseille and Bayer Leverkusen. However, Anderlecht plans to let the player leave no earlier than the summer, which complicates negotiations.
According to AS, Rodrygo Goes has decided to leave Real Madrid as soon as possible, having learnt from the mistake he made when he stayed in the Spanish capital last summer, despite interest and initial talks with several potential suitors. In fact, if it was up to the player himself, the transfer would happen this month already, but the knee injury that has ruled out Kylian Mbappe for at least three weeks has made that highly unlikely.
Raheem Sterling is prioritising a permanent move away from Chelsea this month amid interest from West Ham and Fulham, sources have told ESPN. The 31-year-old has been frozen out at Chelsea with that situation not expected to change despite Enzo Maresca's departure as head coach on Thursday. Sources say that West Ham have approached Chelsea to sign Sterling on loan but the winger rejected that move only on the basis it was temporary.
We've been thinking about it since the end of the 2024 summer transfer window to be prepared for all scenarios. As you know, in addition to squad planning, my responsibilities included reducing the salary level. Therefore, we initially focused on 'internal transfers' which are contract extensions and youth players - and only then on external players, players we want to sign,
The English Football League has long been a hunting ground for Premier League outfits searching for value in an inflated market and while the financial gap between clubs is huge, the gulf in talent is often not as wide. There will undoubtedly be interest in the 72's leading talent and that can have a knock-on effect whereby Championship teams look to strengthen by glancing down to League One or League Two.
No, we haven't trained yet, so today's going to be the first training session with the players who started against Villa. We will know more this afternoon. On Declan Rice's fitness Not yet, and we have another session today, so let's see how he comes in today and how that's feeling, but [the Villa] game was too early for him.
The 24-year-old is reported to have begun talks with "two top agents" amid hopes of accelerating his departure from the Bernabéu, but Los Blancos are unlikely to consider offers until the summer following the recent injury to striker Kylian Mbappé. Manchester City and Arsenal are said to be the two most likely destinations for Rodrygo, but Liverpool, who remain on the lookout for a long-term successor for Mohamed Salah, also can't be ruled out.
- Liverpool are keen on signing Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga, according to TEAMtalk. The Reds are long-term admirers of the 23-year-old, but it is reported that Los Blancos won't consider parting ways with him during the January transfer window. Camavinga has made 16 appearances across all competitions this season, though 10 of those have been from the bench, and remains contracted at the Bernabeu until the summer of 2029.
Most of the big-spending clubs in the Premier League had been interested in the Ghana international after he became one of the stars of the 2025-26 season. Semenyo is the third top scorer in the league with nine goals, plus has three assists. And now the former Bristol City man will finally have the opportunity to play in Europe - and the Champions League.
Wolves want 40m for the Norwegian, whose wage demands are high. West Ham, who are closing in on a deal for the Fulham winger Adama Traore, made an informal inquiry for Strand Larsen this month but have identified Pablo as a cheaper option. Gil Vicente, the surprise package in Portugal this season, are expected to want 20m (17.5m) for the Brazilian. It is understood negotiations are moving in the right direction.
Juventus are interested in signing Gonzalo Garcia from Real Madrid in the January transfer window, according to . The Bianconeri are anticipating the departure of Dusan Vlahovic, leading to the Italian giants' interest in Garcia. Vlahovic is out of contract at Juventus at the end of the season. There is no new contract in place, which means that, as things stand, the Serbia international striker will become a free agent next summer.
West Ham could use Arnaud Kalimuendo They need more quality and cutting in the final third and the versatile attacker would be ideal. The 23-year-old is capable of operating anywhere across the front three. He will add goals, pace and flair to the side. The opportunity to join West Ham could be interesting for the player, especially if Nottingham Forest fails to provide him with the gametime he needs. He will not want to sit on the bench at the English club.
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Luka Modric has been one of the best signings of the summer, and AC Milan were the ones to profit from his exit from Real Madrid. A lot was said about Modric and whether he would be a hit or a miss for Milan. After all, many had doubts about whether he could consistently churn out solid performances. However, within the first few games, those questions were answered.
No longer content with merely surviving, the Black Cats are reportedly preparing to battle some of the Premier League's biggest heavyweights for the next generation of midfield stars. According to a fresh report from TEAMtalk, Sunderland have identified Monaco's Lamine Camara and Lille's Ayyoub Bouaddi as primary targets. The club's current trajectory has allowed the recruitment team to look well beyond a relegation scrap and toward a future as a persistent Premier League force.
Since United gained promotion to the Women's Super League (WSL) in the 2019-20 season, the club have added bigger names and improved their squad depth in a bid to compete on all fronts. Manchester City and England midfielder Jess Park and Fridolina Rolfö were the latest additions in the summer, the latter joining from three-time European champions Barcelona, and Marc Skinner's side have only doubled down on their approach in January.
Club Brugge defender Joel Ordonez has been linked with a move away from the club in recent weeks. Chelsea and Liverpool have been mentioned as potential destinations. However, Bolavip are now reporting that Chelsea have pulled out of the deal to sign the 21-year-old. It seems that Liverpool are now front runners to get the deal done. It will be interesting to see if they can secure his signature in the coming weeks. It is no secret that they need a quality central defender.
"It feels great to be here, I got goosebumps when I put on the shirt," Wijk said. "It has always been my dream to move abroad from Sweden and play in this league. "I love the league and I watched it a lot from home, so I'm really looking forward to playing here in England, and also for Spurs."
While fans may be hoping for immediate January reinforcements, reports suggest the Blues are instead taking a more measured and strategic approach. According to The Standard, Chelsea's key priorities lie further down the line, with major recruitment plans centred on 2026 rather than the upcoming winter window. The club are particularly keen to strengthen two crucial areas: central defense and central midfield.
