Tony Mogan

Konstantinos Mavropanos, who Arsenal have decided not to send on loan, impressed his first appearance for the club's Under-23 side against their Manchester United counterparts.

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says he is "relaxed" over attempts to sign Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal and admits Henrikh Mkhitaryan could leave the club this month.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan has been left out of the Manchester United squad to take on Stoke City having reportedly been offered to Arsenal as part of a deal for Alexis Sanchez.

Reports in Italy claim Liverpool want to sign Suso to replace Philippe Coutinho, but Milan suggest they will not listen to any offers.

Manchester United host Stoke City at Old Trafford hoping for a win that will cut Manchester City's lead at the summit back to 12 points.

Bordeaux manager Jocelyn Gourvennec says Malcom will be replaced if Arsenal manage to strike a deal for the Brazilian this month.

Ben Stokes has been charged with affray relating to an incident that took place outside a Bristol night club in September 2016.

Aston Villa are said to be interested in signing Manchester United youngster Axel Tuanzebe on loan this month but his club are in no rush making a final decision.

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has suggested Baba Rahman's best option may be to leave the club this month with Schalke confident over a deal.

Jose Mourinho has effectively confirmed Manchester United are hoping to sign Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal this month.

Manchester City will end their interest in signing Alexis Sanchez unless Arsenal lower their demands, leaving Manchester United a free run at signing the Chile international.

Chelsea manager Antonio Conte says he is a great admirer of Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez but does not believe the club will bid for him this January.

Tottenham Hotspur have reportedly ended their interest in signing Manchester United target Malcom with Arsenal "not on the case."

Liverpool winger Ryan Kent has completed a loan move to Bristol City until the end of the season after returning from a short spell in Germany.

RB Leipzig have again insisted there is no chance of Naby Keita leaving the club to join Liverpool ahead of schedule.

Lucas Moura wants Paris Saint-Germain to lower their €40m asking price as he seeks to join Manchester United during the January transfer window.

Manchester United have launched a sensational attempt to try and sign Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal ahead of rivals Manchester City.

Schalke are keen to re-sign Chelsea left-back Baba Rahman in January and feel they can easily convince the player to make the move.

Freiburg has confirmed Ryan Kent's loan spell at the club has been terminated with the Liverpool youngster now expected to find another loan in the Championship.

Defending Australian Open champion Roger Federer will begin the defence of his title against Slovenia's Aljaz Bedene.

Arsenal will turn to Thomas Lemar should Alexis Sanchez leave the club in January with Monaco's valuation now at €70m, according to reports in France.

Justin Kluivert and Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho were seen in deep coversation after the Europa League final but the Ajax starlet insists a transfer wasn't discussed.

Reports in Brazil now claim Manchester United have a deal in place to sign Lucas Moura with Sao Paulo now convinced they are out of the running.

Reports suggest Arsenal are set to hold a meeting with Bordeaux over Malcom as a possible replacement for Alexis Sanchez.

Injuries mean Arsenal will include January signing Konstantinos Mavropanos in their squad for Wednesday's Carabao Cup clash with Chelsea.

Manchester United are considering a number of different strategies to replace Zlatan Ibrahimovic - including a move for Torino star Andrea Belotti.

Chelsea will allow Charly Musonda to leave the club on loan during the January transfer window, but want him to join another English side.

Sporting CP will not listen to offers for star player Gelson Martins during the January window and have not received an offer from Liverpool.

Manchester United want to sign Lucas Moura on loan but PSG will only consider a permanent move and want €40m for the Brazil international.