Monday’s gossip: Phillips, Nketiah, Luiz, Sancho, Echeverri, Alaba, Ndiaye, Wieffer, Gutierrez

[ad_1] Juventus want to sign Manchester City and England midfielder Kalvin Phillips in January, with the 28-year-old said to be open to the move. (Tuttomercatoweb – in Italian) external-link Arsenal and Manchester City are both targeting Brazil midfielder Douglas Luiz, 25, with neither club put off by Aston Villa’s £100m valuation. (Football Insider) external-link English…

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Wednesday’s gossip: Palhinha, Wirtz, Suarez, Luiz, Frimpong, Greenwood

[ad_1] Bayern Munich will face competition from at least two Premier League clubs for Fulham’s 28-year-old Portugal midfielder Joao Palhinha in January. (Telegraph – subscription)external-link Bayern may miss out on Bayer Leverkusen’s 20-year-old Germany midfielder Florian Wirtz, with Manchester City and Liverpool determined to sign him. (90min)external-link Gremio and Uruguay striker Luis Suarez, 36, is…

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Tuesday’s gossip column: Werner, Douglas Luiz, Partey, Silva, Chalobah, Guehi

[ad_1] Manchester United have made inquiries about RB Leipzig’s Germany striker Timo Werner and could move for the 27-year-old in January. (Sky Sports Germany)external-link Arsenal are lining up a January move for Aston Villa’s Brazil midfielder Douglas Luiz, 25, with 30-year-old Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey’s future at the Gunners uncertain. (ESPN)external-link Juventus are eyeing a…

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Sunday’s gossip column: Ramsdale, Cooper, Morato, Neves, Luiz, Lloris, Martial

[ad_1] Wolverhampton Wanderers want Arsenal’s England goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale, 27, on loan in January with an obligation to buy in the summer. (Star)external-link Nottingham Forest manager Steve Cooper is under pressure, with owner Evangelos Marinakis growing increasingly frustrated at recent results. (Email)external-link Tottenham Hotspur are interested in Benfica defender Morato but the Portuguese club are…

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Sunday’s gossip: Phillips, Brandt, Santos, Ayew, Lopetegui, Luiz

[ad_1] Manchester City and England midfielder Kalvin Phillips, 27, is leaning towards a January loan move to Newcastle over Juventus. (Calciomercato – in Italian)external-link Borussia Dortmund and Germany attacking midfielder Julian Brandt, 27, is wanted by Arsenal and Newcastle. (Mirror)external-link Chelsea are planning talks with Nottingham Forest to resolve the future of 19-year-old Brazilian midfielder…

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Tuesday’s gossip: Douglas Luiz, Calvert-Lewin, Sancho, Gonzalez, Pavlidis, Alvarez, Mejbri

[ad_1] Arsenal remain interested in trying to sign Brazil midfielder Douglas Luiz, 25, from Aston Villa having previously had several bids rejected. (90min)external-link Everton are concerned by Al-Ettifaq’s reported interest in England striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin, 26, as their takeover uncertainty continues. (Football Insider)external-link Manchester United are open to any January transfer offer for Jadon Sancho,…

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    PLAYER RATINGS: Aston Villa midfielder Douglas Luiz capped dominant display with a brace… but Michail Antonio offered little in attack for West Ham

    [ad_1] Aston Villa maintained their Champions League charge with a thumping 4-1 win over West Ham. Douglas Luiz’s brace, including a second-half penalty, plus goals from Ollie Watkins and Leon Bailey moved them to fifth in the Premier League – just two points off top spot. Jarrod Bowen’s deflected effort made it 2-1 but the…

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