<a href="/transfer-centre" class="sdc-site-localnav__header-title" data-role="nav-header" aria-controls="sdc-site-localnav-body" aria-expanded="false"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 34 34" class="sdc-site-localnav__icon"> <path d="M6.02 12.67c.01.194.087.362.247.525l.188.192L16.52 23.45c.188.19.44.294.706.294s.518-.104.707-.293l10.135-10.134.123-.126c.162-.163.24-.332.248-.53.006-.173-.155-.438-.442-.725-.187-.187-.386-.368-.59-.537-.05-.04-.096-.078-.138-.11l-.496.495-9.193 9.193-.355.354-.354-.354-9.197-9.198-.484-.484c-.043.033-.09.07-.14.112-.204.168-.402.348-.59.536-.285.288-.446.553-.44.727z" /> </svg>Transfer Centre </a> <br>Plus: Arsenal are lining up a move for Brighton striker Evan Ferguson; Man City are eyeing a double raid for Eintracht Frankfurt forward Omar Marmoush and Atalanta midfielder Ederson; Newcastle are interested in signing Southampton’s teenage star Tyler Dibling<br>Friday 3 January 2025 07:37, UK<br>The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday's newspapers...<br><strong>DAILY MIRROR</strong><br>Trent Alexander-Arnold has demanded a long-term contract and a commitment to make him Liverpool captain if he is to stay at Anfield.<br>Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player<br><br>Juventus sporting director Cristiano Giuntoli has remained coy over a possible move for Manchester United's Joshua Zirkzee.<br>Liverpool are unlikely to sell Darwin Nunez to AC Milan this month without signing a replacement.<br>Kyle Walker could link up with Cristiano Ronaldo as early as this month if Al Nassr are successful in a bid for the struggling Manchester City defender.<br><strong>THE SUN</strong><br> Transfer Centre LIVE! <br> Stream Sky Sports with NOW <br> Download the Sky Sports app <br> Get Sky Sports on WhatsApp <br>Thomas Tuchel will be in attendance for Tottenham's match against Newcastle - his first Premier League game as England manager.<br>Marcus Rashford has turned down three money-spinning moves to Saudi Arabia as he weighs up his next move.<br>Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player<br><br>Manchester United's Harry Maguire was among hundreds of flood victims after his £4m home was hit by the New Year's Day deluge.<br>Arsenal are lining up a move for Brighton striker Evan Ferguson, according to reports.<br>Bournemouth defender Dean Huijsen is a surprise target for Real Madrid.<br>Marcus Rashford is at the centre of a stunning swap deal involving Napoli striker Victor Osimhen.<br>Jesse Lingard has axed his fashion brand after piling up debts of nearly £300,000.<br>Manchester City are eyeing a double raid for Eintracht Frankfurt forward Omar Marmoush and Atalanta midfielder Ederson.<br>Joshua Zirkzee has reportedly fallen out with Ruben Amorim as he seeks an Old Trafford exit.<br><strong>DAILY MAIL</strong><br>Aston Villa are in talks with Borussia Dortmund over a move for Netherlands striker Donyell Malen.<br>Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player<br><br>AC Milan are yet to contact Liverpool in regards to a move for Darwin Nunez in the January transfer window.<br>Julen Lopetegui has backed Jarrod Bowen to make a speedy recovery after the West Ham skipper was ruled out for six weeks with a fractured foot.<br>Mads Hermansen has seen a specialist as the Leicester goalkeeper struggles to recover from the groin injury that has ruled him out of the last three matches.<br>Liverpool are braced to reject Real Madrid's pending £20m offer for Trent Alexander-Arnold.<br>The expectation is that Manchester City will reverse their normal habits in attempting to embark on a busy window in the transfer market - but don't want any of Pep Guardiola's core stars leaving the club.<br>The season-ending injury suffered by Jamal Lewis prompting his return from a loan stay at Sao Paulo will not have a huge impact on Newcastle's PSR situation, because the club were paying the bulk of his wages anyway.<br>Evan Ferguson reportedly remains a target for Arsenal as Mikel Arteta gears up to strengthen his striking options ahead of another title race.<br>Newcastle are interested in signing Southampton's teenage star Tyler Dibling in 2025, and are monitoring the situation of James McAtee at Manchester City.<br>Tottenham fear left back Destiny Udogie will be out for two months after suffering a hamstring injury in the draw with Wolves.<br>The recent team leaks at Manchester United certainly caught the imagination of the players, who had their own ideas about who the mole was.<br>Crystal Palace are ready to trigger a 12-month extension in Will Hughes's contract.<br>Monaco are among the clubs monitoring Millwall youngster Romain Esse.<br>Manchester City are considering a move for Lens centre back Abdukodir Khusanov.<br><strong>THE TIMES</strong><br>Marcus Rashford has turned down the chance to become one of the best-paid players in the world after rejecting a £35m-a-year deal from the Saudi Pro League that would have doubled his salary at Manchester United.<br>Everton's new stadium will host its first match next month when the club's under-18s play in front of 10,000 spectators.<br><strong>DAILY TELEGRAPH</strong><br>Premier League executives and managers are warning the transfer market will be changed for ever as so many top-flight clubs are unable to spend in January because of profitability and sustainability rules.<br>Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player<br><br>Marcus Rashford has rejected three offers from Saudi Pro League clubs in deals worth up to £35m per season.<br>Thomas Tuchel has confirmed members of his England backroom staff but is yet to name a black or minority ethnic (BME) coach as part of the Football Association's own placement programme.<br><strong>THE GUARDIAN</strong><br>Carlo Ancelotti has refused to be drawn on Real Madrid's pursuit of Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold. The Champions League holders were rebuffed when they made an initial inquiry about the England right-back's availability a few days ago.<br>Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player<br><br>Charlotte FC are hopeful of striking a deal to take Newcastle wide-man Miguel Almiron back to the MLS.<br>Plymouth have scrapped plans to make a documentary about their battle against relegation from the Championship after Wayne Rooney's departure this week.<br><strong>THE ATHLETIC</strong><br>Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis has reduced the club's debt by converting another £82m of loans into share capital.<br>Lydia Bedford is set to leave her role with Brentford Under-18s to become the new head coach of Calgary Wild.<br>Real Madrid are targeting a return for David Alaba in January following the serious knee injury that has kept him out for the last 12 months.<br>Brighton & Hove Albion's new midfielder Diego Gomez will not make his debut in Saturday's home game against Arsenal.<br><strong>DAILY RECORD</strong><br>Free agent Ryan Kent will reportedly be offered a return to Rangers.<br><strong>SCOTTISH SUN</strong><br>Rangers, alongside Club Brugge and AZ Alkmaar, are reportedly interested in Varazdin star Leon Belcar.<br>Montrose have denied they are the latest SPFL team to hit the financial skids.<br>The January transfer window is<strong> OPEN!</strong><br>Follow all the latest deals, news and rumours on the <strong>'Transfers' </strong>section of the<strong> <a href="https://qrcode.skysports.com/TransfersSkySportsApp">Sky Sports app</a>!</strong><br>Looking for news about <strong>YOUR club? </strong><a href="http://www.skysports.com/football/transfer-rumours">Find dedicated transfer pages for <strong>EVERY Premier League team</strong>.</a><br>Tom from Southampton became a millionaire for free with Super 6! 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