Transfer round-up: Liverpool FC close in on £70m first January signing, Arsenal lead race to sign 20-year-old
Read today's top transfer news and rumours on The Grapevine - The Sport Review's football transfer gossip column
The latest football transfer gossip column from The Sport Review, featuring all of the latest Premier League transfer news and rumours.
Here, we look at some of the top football transfer stories from the British and world media in The Sport Review’s Grapevine, published every morning in the lead-up to the January transfer window.
It was a busy summer transfer window in the Premier League as most of the top teams brought in significant reinforcements for the 2017-18 campaign.
However, there is still plenty of business to be done, with the January transfer window offering clubs the chance to bolster their squads mid-way through the Premier League season.
We’ll keep you up to date with the very latest transfer news concerning your club in our daily gossip and rumours column.
As the build-up to the January transfer window begins to gather pace, The Grapevine has the very latest football transfer news from the Premier League’s top clubs in the round-up below.
Latest football transfer news:
Arsenal are now leading Manchester United and Chelsea in the race to sign Bayer Leverkusen starlet Leon Bailey in the January transfer window.
Liverpool FC are close to agreeing a £70m deal to sign defender Virgil van Dijk from Southampton in the January transfer window.
Olivier Giroud’s agent is due in London for crunch talks this week over the 30-year-old Arsenal striker’s future.
Guillem Balague has revealed that Barcelona are losing hope of signing Philippe Coutinho from Liverpool FC in the January transfer window.
Inter Milan want to take out-of-favour midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan on loan from Manchester United in January.
Arsene Wenger wants Arsenal to up their efforts in a bid to sign Sevilla misfit Steven N’Zonzi next week.
