Juventus are keeping tabs on Everton striker Romelu Lukaku. (Calciomercato.com)

QPR, Wolves, Wigan and Birmingham are battling for Hartlepool winger Nathan Thomas. (Skysports)

Bastian Schweinsteiger has been urged to leave Manchester United by his previous club Bayern Munich’s CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge. (Daily Mirror)

Chelsea, Manchester City, Arsenal and Manchester United are battling it out to try and prise 15-year-old Scottish starlet Billy Gilmour away from Rangers. (Daily Mirror)

Per Mertesacker has no interest in leaving Arsenal when his current contract finishes at the end of the current campaign. (Daily Mirror)

Liverpool remain keen on Ipswich teenager Andre Dozzell and are considering a £2m bid as he has played just once so far this season. (Daily Mirror)

David Moyes faces the sack if he fails to get his first Premier League win as Sunderland manager at Bournemouth on Saturday, when he will be serving a Touchline Ban. (Daily Mirror)

A report in Spain alleges Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez, 27, has been accused of tax evasion, after failing to pay tax on 983,443 euros (£888,246) during his time with Barcelona. (El Periodico)

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho could have his one-game touchline ban doubled if he contests a Football Association charge for verbally abusing referee Mark Clattenburg. (Independent)

Mourinho wants United to back him with a £50m move for Atletico Madrid defender Jose Gimenez, 21. (Daily Mirror)

Chelsea may be willing to pay some of 29-year-old midfielder Cesc Fabregas’ £160,000-a-week wages in order to push through a loan move in January. (Independent)

However, Fabregas wants to stay at Stamford Bridge, despite having started just one league game this season under Antonio Conte. (The Sun)

Manchester City have been scouting Palmeiras’ 22-year-old defender Yerry Mina, but Barcelona have first option on the Colombian. (Daily Mail)

Liverpool, Chelsea and West Brom are interested in signing Schalke’s 23-year-old left-back Sead Kolasinac, a Bosnia international. (Bild)