Transfer gossip: Dyche, Fabregas, Jorginho, Mahrez, Allardyce

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Everton are interested in Burnley boss Sean Dyche becoming their new manager and are likely to make an approach for him in the next 24 hours. (Sky Sports), external

Crystal Palace would be due a payment in the region of £2m if Sam Allardyce takes the Everton job, because of a clause in his severance agreement when he left Palace in May. (Independent) , external

Chelsea are ready to offer midfielder Cesc Fabregas a new contract amid renewed interest in the 30-year-old from Manchester United. (Times), external

Arsenal are interested in a January move for 25-year-old Napoli midfielder Jorginho. (Tuttomercato, via Star), external

Leicester City winger Riyad Mahrez, 26, is a target for Ligue 1 side Marseille. (Mundo Deportivo - in Spanish), external

Zinedine Zidane has his "work cut out" to keep his job at Real Madrid after defeat by Girona left his side eight points behind Barcelona, says journalist Raphael Honigstein. (BBC Radio 5 live)

Shanghai Shenhua want Brighton and Israel striker Tomer Hemed, 30. (Sun), external

Slaven Bilic's future as West Ham manager is still in the balance. (Mirror), external

Bury chairman Stewart Day wants to finds a replacement for Lee Clark within the next two weeks. (Express), external

Roma and Belgium midfielder Radja Nainggolan, 29, says he never thought about leaving the Serie A club to join Chelsea in the summer. (Sky Sports) , external

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Dubai-based financier Amanda Staveley is favourite to take over at Newcastle United. (Newcastle Chronicle), external

Chelsea striker Tammy Abraham, who is on loan at Swansea, says he wants to play his senior international football for England rather than Nigeria. (Times), external

Napoli have banned belts from their stadium for their Champions League match with Manchester City on Wednesday. (Mail), external

Gary Neville compared Jose Mourinho to boxer Floyd Mayweather as he defended the Manchester United manager. (Sky Sports) , external

England striker Jermain Defoe fears for his World Cup chances because of his lack of regular football at Bournemouth. (Mirror), external

Chinese side Meixian Techand have given their players £3m each for winning promotion to the second division. (Mail), external

Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata has joked about his 'bromance' with goalkeeper David de Gea. (Twitter), external

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The best of Monday's gossip

Paris St-Germain have made Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho, 25, their priority signing for next summer. (TF1 - in French), external

Manchester City believe they can sign Real Madrid midfielder Isco, despite the 25-year-old recently signing a long-term contract at the Bernabeu. (Don Balon, via Daily Express), external

With Burnley manager Sean Dyche linked with the Everton job, defender Stephen Ward says "it'd be a blow to lose him". (Times - subscription required), external

Should Dyche leave, Burnley will look to replace him with former Toffees and Manchester United boss David Moyes. (Sun), external

Former Newcastle and Crystal Palace boss Alan Pardew is a contender for the Rangers job. (Scottish Daily Mail), external

Sunderland manager Simon Grayson faces the sack if his side do not beat Bolton on Tuesday. (Daily Star), external

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