Liverpool have placed AS Roma midfielder Manu Koné on their radar as they consider potential January reinforcements, according to The Athletic. The Reds are also planning to sign another midfielder next summer, which could push Argentina international Alexis Mac Allister further down the pecking order at Anfield.

Newcastle could still sell Lewis Hall next summer despite the 22-year-old England left-back reportedly agreeing a new contract with the Magpies until 2031. Hall's new Newcastle United deal will reportedly not include a release clause.

Nottingham Forest could revive their interest in Tottenham midfielder Lucas Bergvall in January. Meanwhile, Barcelona are looking to sell Frenkie de Jong when the January transfer window opens. Rangers summer signing Daisuke Yokota is set to undergo surgery after being ruled out of the St Mirren game through injury.

Ryan Giggs believes Manchester United youngster JJ Gabriel is a "generational talent" but has urged him to remain patient for his first-team breakthrough.