Three-time European champions Manchester United are firmly focused on the task of signing Lyon midfielder Tanguy Ndombele with few weeks left before the start of the upcoming transfer market.

The Sun believes that the Red Devils are a serious contender in the race to sign the French international midfielder.

Tanguy Ndombele is also attracting the interests of other Premier League sides like Chelsea, Liverpool and champions Manchester City.

It was further revealed that Lyon will only sell the player if they receive an offer of around £90m.

The 21-year-old broke into the Lyon team at the start of last season and he went on to score one goal in addition to providing eight assists in 50 appearances for the French club in all competitions.

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He has started this season in similarly impressive fashion after scoring twice and providing four assists in 21 games for Lyon in all competitions.

Ndombele has shone for Lyon especially in the Champions League.

The young French midfielder impressed for Lyon in both matches against Premier League champions Manchester City in the Champions League.

Tanguy Ndombele and Lyon stunned the Citizens 2-1 at the Etihad Stadium in their first meeting before playing out a 2-2 draw at home to the same opponent.

He has become a full international for France after making his debut against European minnows Iceland in an international friendly in October.

Premier League giants Arsenal are reportedly eyeing a £10m move for a Spanish La Liga player ahead of the upcoming winter transfer window scheduled to start in the next few weeks.

This is according to Spanish radio station Cadena Ser via sportsmole.

It was revealed that the Gunners have been impressed with the performances of Real Valladolid defender Fernando Calero in the Spanish top flight this season and are ready to make a move for him when the transfer window opens.

The 23-year-old centre-back has impressed a great deal for newly promoted Spanish La Liga side Real Valladolid this season.

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The Spaniard has a £10m release clause in his current Real Valladolid contract and he represents a cheap option for the Gunners in their quest to offset the loss of Rob Holding to injury.

Rob Holding suffered a serious knee injury during the Premier League clash with rivals Manchester United at Old Trafford on Wednesday.

He sustained the injury during a collision with Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford and he will be out of action for around six to nine months.

Since the injury to young English defender Rob Holding, Arsenal have been linked with several centre-backs including Espanyol defender Mario Hermoso.

Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford has emerged as a top transfer target for Italian Serie A giants AC Milan ahead of the upcoming mid-season transfer window.

This is according to the publication from Italian media outlet Gazzetta dello Sport.

It was revealed that the seven-time European champions have added the England international star to the list of their transfer targets as a replacement for former player Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

Milan have made Ibrahimovic their top striking target ahead of the upcoming transfer market scheduled to start as from the 1st of January.

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic won the Italian Serie A title during his first spell at AC Milan and the Italians are keen for him to make a return to the club.

AC Milan are pushing for a return to the Champions League via a top-four spot on the Italian Serie A table.

The former European champions want to boost their squad ahead of the second half of the season with the addition of the aforementioned Ibrahimovic.

The retired Swedish international striker currently plays for Major League Soccer (MLS) side LA Galaxy and he’s available for a short-term loan move.

The MLS is on break at the moment.

Manchester United striker Rashford is their alternative for Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira has revealed the reason behind his summer transfer to the club.

The Uruguayan international star joined the North London club from Italian Serie A side Sampdoria in the summer after the World Cup heroics with his country.

Torreira was part of the Uruguay squad that reached the quarterfinals of this summer’s FIFA World Cup tournament in Russia.

Lucas Torreira and Uruguay crashed out of the tournament via a 2-0 loss to eventual champions France.

Arsenal and Sampdoria agreed on a transfer fee of around £26.5m in three instalments to secure his transfer.

Lucas Torreira became an Arsenal player on July 11 and he has become a key player for the Gunners since then.

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What made his mind up as regards signing for Arsenal?, Lucas Torreira told the club’s website that the personal call from manager Unai Emery played a big role in him signing for the Gunners.

The Uruguayan also revealed that he had several interests from Italian top-flight clubs before the call from Arsenal came.

Lucas Torreira started the season out of the starting XI for the first five league games as Unai Emery eased him into the Arsenal team.

He made his first Premier League start in the sixth league game of the season against Everton and has retained his place on the team.

As a matter of fact, Lucas Torreira is one of the first names on the Arsenal starting XI.

North London giants Arsenal will have to fend off threats from Premier League champions Manchester City on their pursuit of highly rated Lille forward Nicolas Pepe.

The Gunners have repeatedly been touted as a potential destination for the Ivorian international player but they have to see off Premier League rivals Manchester City if they are to win the race for the player.

The publication from French news outlet Infofoot via hitc claim that English top-flight champions Manchester City have joined Arsenal in the bid to prise the 23-year-old away from French Ligue 1 giants Lille.

Nicolas Pepe has been in sensational form for Lille dating back to last season.

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He was a key player for Lille as they escaped relegation from the French top flight at the end of the last campaign.

His goal contributions this term have led Lille to the Champions League places on the French Ligue 1 table.

Arsenal are targeting Pepe as a replacement for the injured Danny Welbeck.

Three Lions of England international Danny Welbeck will miss the rest of the season after sustaining a serious ankle injury during the Europa League clash with Portuguese champions Sporting Lisbon.

The former Manchester United player underwent two surgeries shortly after the injury

Emerging reports indicate that West London side Chelsea are already keeping tabs on Everton star Richarlison with the hope of securing his signature.

The Brazilian has been impressive for the Toffees this season and he has caught the attention of big sides following his big-money move from Watford

Richarlison is known to be a technically gifted player who has blended with the rigorous demands of the English Premier League and has been tipped to make a success at the Stamford Bridge.

There are fears that Everton will have to let him go against their wish with the big interest and the luring offer that would be submitted for his signature.

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Everton paid a whopping sum of £50 million for the signature of Richarlison which means the Blues will have to go more than that if they must have his signature.

The West London side are battling with the form of their forward as Spanish Pedro and Brazilian international Willian are not firing at the moment which gives manager Maurizio Sarri little concern.

However, the former Fluminense has had 14 appearances under his belt so far this season and has been able to deliver 7 goals with an assist to confirm his presence.

It has been reported that English Premier League giants Liverpool are in negotiation with the agent of Ligue 1 outfit Nantes striker Emiliano Sala with the hope of having him at the Anfield in January when the winter transfer window reopens.

The report reveals that the Reds are keen on the star player to add more strength to their attack as the highly-competitive season enters into the second stanza.

Emiliano Sala has impressed so far this season and manager Jurgen Klopp is now convinced that he can add more goals for his side according to reports.

Also, the asking price of about £25 million seems to be on the low side for the current Premier League leaders which makes it an easy deal to seal n coming weeks.

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However, Liverpool are not alone in the race for Emiliano Sala with Crystal Palace, Burnley and Fulham also reported to be monitoring his progress ahead of the winter window.

There is no doubt that Emiliano Sala will be leaving the French side anytime soon as they hope to cash in on him and ensure more additions to their side with his fee.

Liverpool have got the likes of Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino and Sadio Mane in his attack but needs more additions.

Liverpool are no longer alone in their pursuit of German Bundesliga side Stuttgart French defender Benjamin Pavard if reports from Calciomercato is anything to go by.

According to the reports, the Reds will now face a battle from Bundesliga side Bayern Munich, Italian Serie A outfit Napoli and English side Tottenham as they have all indicated interest in the versatile defender.

The World Cup winner had a very outstanding last season for both the club and the national team which has also continued this season to have attracted the attention he has got.

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Benjamin Pavard has been referred to as a versatile player because of his ability to play as a central defender as well as a right full-back which makes him a good addition for the Merseyside club would they succeed in their bid for him.

However, he has got an asking price of £35 million which will not be too much for the Reds to pay and has got age on his side as a 22-year-old star.

He is expected to give good competition for the Liverpool defence as he would be seeking to come ahead of former Southampton star Virgil Van Dijk as well as Joe Gomez who is currently injured.

Italian Serie A side AC Milan are reported to be keen on the signature of Divock Origi who has been unused at the Anfield ahead of the winter transfer market which reopens in the coming weeks.

Gazzetta Dello Sport reports that the Italian side could submit a bid for the player with the hope that the Reds will have him leave the club in January.

The Italian side are believed to be short of options in their attack and are desperate to ensure an addition as soon as the winter transfer window.

According to other sources, Milan have their eyes on other players should a deal for Divock Origi fails to pull through with Alexandre Pato, Marcus Rashford also being monitored as possible reinforcement.

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Divock Origi has got a release clause of about £27 million but he could be given out on a higher price in case a decision is finally made that he would be allowed to leave.

The Italian side have got a new CEO Ivan Gazadis who has been charged with the recruitment of players and also ensuring that the club return to their glory days.

The former Arsenal will, therefore, wish to pull a successful deal that will ensure his new side challenge in the Italian Serie A.

A report according to Football insider claims that The English Premier League giants Liverpool are interested in the signing of Leeds United forward Jack Clarke.

Although Jack Clarke is just 18, he has got huge potentials that have caught the attention of the Merseyside club as they wish to snap him up as early as in the winter transfer window which reopens in coming months.

At his young age, Jack Clarke has been able to win the heart of the manager to have been awarded first-team role at Elland Road last season and the performance level is yet to drop as he has continued to show great performances.

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However, he has had six appearances to his belt this term and those outings have been impactful for his Leeds side.

Meanwhile, Liverpool are not alone in the bid for Jack Clarke with other English Premier League sides including Chelsea, Everton and Man City all reported to be showing some interests.

It would be recalled that Jack Clarke signed his first professional contract last season and it is expected to expire with Leeds United in 2021 but there are doubts that he will see out his contract at the club with the numerous interests.