Liverpool defender Tiago Ilori is in talks over a loan
move to La Liga side Granada. The
20-year-old centre-back has yet to figure for Brendan Rodgers’ side, with
Valencia also said to be interested in the youngster. MailOnline
David Moyes is planning a bold big-money double move for
Juventus duo Paul Pogba and Arturo Vidal. The Manchester United manager met
Juventus boardroom member Beppe Marotta this week and discussed the possibility
of signing either, or both, of his top two targets. MailOnline
Manchester United winger Nani could soon be on his way
out of Old Trafford with Sporting Lisbon said to want him back. The Portuguese
wide-man has only started five games this season and looks surplus to
requirements. The Daily Star
However, Fulham are trying to hijack Nani’s loan move to
Sporting Lisbon as Bryan Ruiz prepares to take a medical which will rubber
stamp a switch to PSV Eindhoven. Former United coach Rene Meulensteen wants to
strengthen his squad as they face an uphill fight to stay in the Premier
League. The Metro
However, United are set to miss out on Benfica defender
Ezequiel Garay after Zenit St Petersburg agreed a deal to take the Argentine to
Russia. The Express
Manchester City are exploring the possibility of making
Barcelona star Xavi the marquee signing for the club’s Major League Soccer
franchise in the United States. The Telegraph
Carlton Cole is set to decide on his future within the
next 48 hours. The in-form West Ham striker’s short term deal expired
yesterday. It means the Irons striker, who netted the first goal in the club’s
crucial 2-0 win at Cardiff on Saturday, is now a free agent. Mirror Football
Everton are interested in signing Kenwyne Jones, 29, from
Stoke City. Jones has just six months left on his current deal and Stoke might
be prepared to sell the Trinidad and Tobago striker for £1m. The Guardian
Luuk de Jong has admitted that he is open to joining
Newcastle United and has issued a “come and get me” plea. And he says he has
already “imagined” signing for the Magpies during the January window. The
Chronicle
Culled from Football Republik
