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Mourinho spent £140m last summer but United did not get the fourth player he wanted and United were outspent by Manchester City.

Liverpool playmaker Philippe Coutinho is unlikely to play against Japan on Friday, but should feature against England at Wembley Stadium next week.

Allardyce has reportedly been in talks with Everton's majority shareholder but has moved to quash those suggestions.

Barcelona have identified Sevilla defender Clement Lenglet as the new priority to bolster Ernesto Valverde's back-line ahead of the 2018-19 campaign.

New Hammers boss David Moyes reportedly wants Pearce to be part of his backroom staff at the London Stadium.

Arsenal will look to sign former midfielder Oguzhan Ozyakup if Mesut Ozil fails to sign a new deal with the club.

Rose, 27, made his first appearance for Tottenham in nine months in the 1-1 away draw against Real Madrid in the Champions League last month.

David Moyes has been named as West Ham's replacement for Slaven Bilic, who was relieved of his managerial duties on Monday.

Romelu Lukaku, 24, endured an evening to forget as Chelsea inflicted a 1-0 defeat on United at Stamford Bridge.

Ings, Flanagan, Wilson, Ejaria and Wilson could look for a move away from Liverpool in January after failing to break into the first-team.

Harry Kane has been struggling with a knee injury, while Harry Winks suffered an ankle injury during Spurs' win over Crystal Palace on 5 November.

The Chelsea technical director's move is reportedly due to personal reasons, with Michael Emenalo keen to spend more time with his family and especially his three children.

Tammy Abraham says he is fully focused on his current loan spell at Swansea, but aims to win a regular place in Chelsea's first-team squad one day.

Tottenham's Harry Kane believes England boss Gareth Southgate will mirror Mauricio Pochettino's approach in managing his workload during the international break.

Kalas has been out on loan at Chelsea's west London rivals Fulham for the past two seasons, but has not given up hope of returning to Stamford Bridge.

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is in line for further Premier League starts for Liverpool after impressing against West Ham United.

Alcacer, 24, scored twice to give Barca all three points against Sevilla on Saturday (4 November) and has made it clear he wishes to remain in Catalonia.

Misfiring Barcelona striker Luis Suarez trained on his own in the gym during the Monday's morning session as Catalans begun preparations for the trip to Leganes.

Dier insists he never had his head turned by speculation linking him with a move to Manchester United - despite embracing Mourinho.

Salah has enjoyed a rather blistering start to life at Liverpool, scoring a very impressive 12 goals in all competitions.

Arsenal and Manchester City have both reportedly made contact with Ajax starlet Frenkie de Jong over a possible January move.

Belgian midfielder Marouane Fellaini features on Besiktas' transfer shortlist amid uncertainty over his Manchester United future.

Jose Mourinho is confident that current injured crop are in good positions and can bolster Manchester United's squad for busy festive period.

Gary Neville feels the absence of Paul Pogba and Michael Carrick through injury cost Jose Mourinho's side dearly at Stamford Bridge.

Roma sporting director Monchi says Leicester City repeatedly turned down their efforts to sign Riyad Mahrez, with the Foxes also rejecting Barcelona's advances.

Barcelona target Yerry Mina returned from injury during Palmeiras' 3-2 defeat to Corinthians on Sunday.

Allardyce publicly admitted he would consider succeeding Ronald Koeman at Goodison Park and is seen as the frontrunner for the Everton hotseat.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has not played since April owing to a severe knee injury but Mourinho remains hopeful that he will return in 2017.

Gary Cahill, Harry Winks, Harry Kane and Jordan Henderson will all be assessed ahead of England's friendly double-header against Germany and Brazil.