TRANSFER RUMOURS

• Arsenal are weighing up a move for 31-year-old Southampton and England left-back Ryan Bertrand, whose current deal runs out in the summer, as they look to provide competition for Scotland defender Kieran Tierney, 23.
  (London Evening Standard)



• The Gunners are increasingly hopeful of securing the loan signing of Norway midfielder Martin Odegaard, 22, on loan from Real Madrid.
  (Goal)



• Arsenal are interested in signing Crystal Palace youngster Tyrick Mitchell, but face difficulty in concluding a deal on the cheap..
  (Daily Express)



• Brighton goalkeeper Mat Ryan has joined Arsenal on loan until the end of the season.
  (Sky Sports)



• boss Jose Mourinho has played down suggestions the club will make a move to sign Southampton and England striker Danny Ings, 28.
  (Daily Express)



• West Ham midfielder Declan Rice, 22, could be available for about £50m in the summer and that could see Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City and Manchester United battling it out for the England international's signature.
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• Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers could look towards his former club Celtic for Jamie Vardy's long-term successor by making a move for French striker Osdonne Edouard, 23.
  (Talksport)



• Crystal Palace will consider offers for striker Christian Benteke after signing Jean-Philippe Mateta., with West Brom interested in the 30-year-old.
  (Daily Mail)



• Everton reportedly want £9m for Brazilian winger Bernard amid interest from the United Arab Emirates.
  (Daily Mail)



• Real Sociedad manager Imanol Alguacil says 29-year-old Brazilian striker Willian Jose's proposed switch to the Premier League with Wolves is in an advanced stage of negotiations.
  (Goal)



• Liverpool and Manchester United are monitoring Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala. The 17-year-old's contract talks at Bayern Munich are said to have stalled.
  (Daily Express)



• Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori has sealed a loan move to AC Milan until the end of the season.
  (Sky Sports)



• Spanish side Sevilla want to sign Atalanta midfielder Alejandro Gomez, 32, on loan with an obligation to buy for 8m euros £7.1m) in the summer.
  (Tuttomercatoweb)



• Manchester United midfielder Facundo Pellistri's agent says the 19-year-old Uruguayan midfielder is in talks to leave the Old Trafford club on loan this month.
  (Manchester Evening News)



• France centre-back Raphael Varane, 27, wants to leave Real Madrid.
  (Sport)



• West Ham will receive less than £15m from Ajax from the sale of Sebastien Haller with more than a quarter of the £20m transfer fee owed to a private equity company.
  (Daily Mail)

MANAGEMENT STUFF

• Cardiff City have confirmed the appointment of Mick McCarthy as manager following the sacking of Neil Harris.
  (Sky Sports)



• West Ham are planning to offer manager David Moyes a new contract at the end of the season.
  (Guardian)



• Newcastle manager Steve Bruce wants to add Bournemouth coach Graeme Jones to his coaching team.
  (Sun)



• Eddie Howe is favourite for both the Celtic and Newcastle jobs as the race hots up for the in-demand manager.
  (Scottish Sun)



• Aston Villa head coach Dean Smith has been given a one-game touchline ban after "reluctantly" accepting a charge for his conduct during Wednesday's loss at Man City.
  (Sky Sports)



• Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has tested positive for coronavirus, Real Madrid announced on Friday.
  (Sky Sports)

OTHER STUFF

• Liverpool are to prioritise a new deal for Dutch centre-back Virgil van Dijk, 29, before considering talks over a fresh contract for Egypt forward Mohamed Salah, 28.
  (Eurosport)



• Jamie Vardy will have surgery on his persistent hip problem and will be out for "a few weeks", says Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers.
  (Sky Sports)



• Kevin De Bruyne will be out for four to six weeks due to a hamstring injury, Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says.
  (Sky Sports)



• Manchester United and France midfielder Paul Pogba will delay a decision over the 27-year-old's future at the club until the end of the season as the Old Trafford club challenge for the title.
  (Daily Mail)



• Cristiano Ronaldo has turned down a lucrative offer from the Saudi Arabia tourism authority to be the face of the country's drive to market itself as a holiday destination.
  (Daily Telegraph)



• Barcelona have reportedly asked a host of major banks to delay debt repayments so that the club can avoid insolvency.
  (Daily Mail)



• The likelihood of Sepp Blatter ever having to face the music over the criminal and civil cases brought against him looks increasingly remote. Blatter's poor health means that the former Fifa president will be in no fit state to answer questions raised by his successors at football's world governing body.
  (Times)



• Scottish League One and Two clubs have presented a proposal to the Scottish FA in their bid to restart their campaigns.
  (Sky Sports)