Transfer news and gossip: Liverpool blasted over failed deal, Chelsea eye Cagliari ace as Fabregas replacement

Transfer news and gossip: Liverpool blasted over failed deal, Chelsea eye Cagliari ace as Fabregas replacement
The transfer window is in full swing and there are plenty of news, rumours and gossip in the newspapers and online. Here’s latest transfer-related news…Chelsea are close to offloading Alvaro Morata to AC Milan on loan, with Gonzalo Higuain moving to Stamford Bridge. TheSpaniardhas flopped in the Premier League, unable to live up to his billing as the number one striker atStamford Bridgesince his 65million move from Real Madrid in 2017. (The Sun)4

Chelsea are being linked with Gonzalo Higuain

Chelseahave also identified Cagliari midfielder Nicolo Barella as a January transfer target as they prepare for the departure of Cesc Fabregas. (Daily Telegraph)Fabregas looked to have made his final appearance for Chelsea against Nottingham Forest on Saturday, with the World Cup winner leaving the field in tears. He is expected to join former Arsenal teammate Thierry Henry at Monaco. FULL STORY HERE.Neil Warnock labelled Liverpool a disgrace for their handling of Nathaniel Clynes move to Bournemouth. The Cardiff City managerwas keen on acquiring the right-back, only for him to join the Cherries on loan. FULL STORY HEREManchester City have taken the unprecedented step of including a Manchester United tax in rising star Brahim Diazs 22 million transfer to Real Madrid. Real will pay an initial 15.5m for Diaz with a further 6.5m payable in add-ons depending on the Spain Under-21 attacking midfielders success with the European champions. But City have insisted on a special United clause that they hope will protect themselves financially should their bitter local rivals try to buy Diaz from Real in the future. (Daily Telegraph)4

Brahim Diaz is close to signing for Real Madrid

Liverpool midfielder Adam Lallana will NOT be allowed to leave Anfield on loan this month. Lallana hasbeen linked with a loan deal as he steps up his recovery from a groin strain that has restricted him to two Premier League starts this season butJurgen Klopp is understood to want to reintegrate Lallana into the first team. (Sky Sports)Tammy Abraham is reportedly close to joining Wolves on loan fromChelsea. The striker has been on loan with Aston Villa in the Championship this season and has scored 16 goals. FULL STORY HEREBeijing Sinobo Guoan have made an approach to sign Tottenham midfielder Mousa Dembele. The 31-year-old’s contract is due to expire at the end of the season and the Chinese Super League club have freed a space to sign a new foreign player after Jonathan Soriano joined Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal. (Sky Sports)Barcelonamidfielder Denis Suarez, 24, is on the verge of joining Arsenal. Suarez played under Arsenal boss Unai Emery at Sevilla. (Sport)4

Denis Suarez could be on his way to Arsenal

Unai Emeryis urgingArsenalto retainAaron Ramseyuntil the end of the season, rather than cash in on the midfielder in January. The 28-year-old is free to talk to overseas clubs after entering the final six months of his existing contract with the Gunners, who withdrew their offer of an extension in September, and Juventus are in talks over a deal. (London Evening Standard)Reece Oxford is ready to wait until the summer to get a move to Arsenal. West Ham are keen to sell in January and are pushing a move to a German club with Borussia Monchengladbach keen to sign the 20-year-old defender. But it is understood Oxford would prefer to stay in England rather than go back to Germany where he has already had two loan spells at Monchengladbach. (Daily Mirror)TheParis Saint-Germainmidfielder Adrien Rabiot will join Barcelona on a free transfer in the summer. The 23-year-olds contract runs out in the summer and he has agreed a signing on fee of 10m (9m) as well as a salary of just over 170,000 a week for five years with the La Liga leaders. (Guardian)4

Barcelon are on the verge of signing Rabiot

Manchester Cityhave failed in a bid to sign highly-rated teenagerJean Clair Todibofrom Toulouse, with the Frenchman close to sealing a move toBarcelona. Todibo, 19, is considered one of the best young central defenders in European football, and with his contract expiring at the end of the season he was coveted by many of the continent’s top sides. (Independent)West Ham boss Manuel Pellegrini has denied suggestions that Andy Carroll and Marko Arnautovic could be leaving in the January transfer window. (Sky Sports)

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Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho visited Belgium during the international break to gain an understanding into Romelu Lukaku's poor form. The Belgian striker has not scored in 10 games for United, but has netted five times in his last four appearances for his country.
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ROM'S STRUGGLES The Belgian striker hasn't scored for United in 10 games Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho visited Belgium during the international break to gain an understanding into Romelu Lukaku's poor form. The Belgian striker has not scored in 10 games for United, but has netted five times in his last four appearances for his country.
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Spain full-back Jordi Alba has committed himself to Barcelona until 2024 by signing a new contract. The 29-year-old's new deal includes a 500m euro (£428m) release clause.

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Real Madrid ended their long pursuit of Eden Hazard on Friday when they agreed to sign the Belgium winger from Chelsea on a five-year contract for a reported 100 million euros ($113.34 million), making him their joint-record signing.
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Thierry Henry tells Strasbourg defender 'your grandmother's a w***e' in sensational outburst Henry's Monaco were hammered 5-1 at the Stade Louis II on Saturday By talkSPORT
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Arsenal head coach Unai Emery could welcome Mesut Ozil back into his squad for Saturday's Premier League clash with London rivals Chelsea. Arsenal vs Chelsea team news and line-ups.
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