Transfer rumours: Diaz, Ronaldo, Longstaff, Origi, Cantwell, Coutinho, Traore
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Liverpool are closing in on a £60m deal to sign Colombia winger Luis Diaz, 24, from Porto. (Sun), external
Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo, 36, could leave Manchester United this summer if he does not approve of the club's choice of permanent manager. (Star), external
Manchester United have offered midfielder Paul Pogba a huge new contract - worth a basic £400,000 a week - to avoid the 28-year-old France international leaving on a free transfer in the summer. (Sun), external
Newcastle have rejected a bid from Everton for Sean Longstaff. The 24-year-old is out of contract at the end of the season but the Magpies hope to agree a new deal with the English midfielder. (Shields Gazzette), external
Newcastle and one other Premier League club are keen on signing Norwich midfielder Todd Cantwell, 23. (Sky Sports), external
Newcastle are also keen on West Ham's 24-year-old France international defender Issa Diop and are preparing a £10m opening bid. (L'Equipe via Hammers News), external
Liverpool's Belgian forward Divock Origi, 26, and Bournemouth's 24-year-old English striker Dominic Solanke are among the players Newcastle are monitoring as they seek cover for the injured Callum Wilson. (Telegraph - subscription required), external
Two Premier League clubs are in the running to sign Barcelona's Philippe Coutinho, 29 with a decision on the Brazilian playmaker's future expected to be made on Friday. (Sky Sports), external
Paris St-Germain boss Mauricio Pochettino is ready to accept any offer to become Manchester United manager. (Sun), external
Tottenham are set to make a fresh approach for Wolves and Spain winger Adama Traore, 25. (Athletic - subscription required), external
Chelsea are not prepared to pay the fee necessary to make on-loan midfielder Saul Niguez, 27, a permanent signing from Atletico Madrid. (Express), external
Manchester United are unlikely to make any signings this month but will target a central midfielder in the summer, with West Ham's 22-year-old England international Declan Rice a potential target. (Talksport), external
Arsenal have made a cash-plus-player offer for Fiorentina and Serbia striker Dusan Vlahovic, 21. (Ben Jacobs - CBS), external
Watford have made a bid for Liverpool's English centre-back Nathaniel Phillips, 24, who has been told he can leave the Reds this month. (Football Insider), external
The Hornets have also told England full-back Danny Rose, 31, that he will not play for the club again and is free to leave this transfer window. (Sky Sports), external
Leicester City and a host of Premier League clubs will need to pay £33m to sign Club Bruges striker Charles de Ketelaere but the 20-year-old's move to the Premier League in January is a "foregone conclusion". (Voetbal Nieuws - via Leicester Mercury), external
Barcelona are considering a loan move for Manchester United forward Anthony Martial with a view of signing the 26-year-old France international permanently at the end of the season. (Sport - in Spanish), external
Newcastle too are interested in Martial on loan as cover for injured striker Callum Wilson. (Times - subscription required), external
Barca are also eyeing a move for Chelsea and Denmark defender Andreas Christensen, 25. (Mundo Deportivo - in Spanish), external
Everton and Newcastle have joined Arsenal in the race to sign 24-year-old Brazilian midfielder Bruno Guimaraes from Lyon. (Standard), external
Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius, 28, has seen a move to Greuther Furth fall apart, with the Bundesliga side unable to afford the fee to end the German's contract at Anfield. (Fussball Transfers via Daily Star), external
Jamaica striker Michail Antonio, 31, has signed a new contract at West Ham until the summer of 2025. (90 Min), external
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