A round-up of Friday’s biggest transfer stories.
Ligue 1 giants Monaco are set to continue their pursuit of big-name players as they target a move for Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris.
Full story: Daily Express.
Borussia Dortmund are the latest team to be linked with a move for unsettled Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas.
Full story: Daily Mirror.
£85m man Gareth Bale looks set to make his debut for Real Madrid this weekend, though he may have to fill in at left-back due to injuries to Marcelo and Fabio Coentrao.
Full story: Daily Mirror.
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says he will wait until the end of the season to decide whether or not to sign a new contract with the club.
Full story: The Metro.
Tottenham could compete with rivals Arsenal for the signing of Sochaux right-back Sebastien Corchia this January.
Full story: The Metro.
Juventus youngster Paul Pogba says he rejected advances from Chelsea and Arsenal this summer as he wants to see out his career with the Italian giants.
Full story: Daily Express.
Out-of-favour Tottenham striker Emmanuel Adebayor will be told to train with the reserve team by Andre Villas-Boas.
Full story: The Guardian.
The Spurs manager added that the Togolese forward had offers to leave White Hart Lane this summer, but did not take them.
Full story: BBC Sport.
His former boss Harry Redknapp is keen to take him on loan to Queens Park Rangers, but admits it is unlikely.
Full story: Sky Sports.
New Chelsea signing Samuel Eto’o has revealed how he previously vowed never to play under Jose Mourinho.
Full story: Sky Sports.
Hull City are still keen on the signing of West Brom striker Shane Long, despite a move for the Irishman falling through on transfer deadline day.
Full story: Daily Mail.
Everton manager Roberto Martinez believes English football needs to look at itself instead of blaming foreign influence on the poor performances of the national team.
Full story: Liverpool Daily Post.
West Brom manager Steve Clarke says he is keen to hold on to promising young striker Saido Berahino.
Full story: Sky Sports.
Crystal Palace plan to go back in for Queens Park Rangers striker Andy Johnson in the January transfer window.
Full story: London Evening Standard.
Eagles manager Ian Holloway has also revealed he made a last-minute deadline day attempt to loan back Wilfried Zaha from Manchester United.
Full story: Daily Express.
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers says he has influential captain Steven Gerrard on a special fitness regime to keep him in top condition into his advancing years.
Full story: Sky Sports.
Rodgers has also been named manager of the month for August, while Reds striker Daniel Sturridge scooped the player of the month gong.
Full story: Daily Express.
Stoke City goalkeeper Asmir Begovic says he believes his fellow countryman Edin Dzeko is the best striker in the world.
Full story: Daily Express.
Mesut Ozil’s father has hit out at Real Madrid for their attempts at tarnishing the player’s image since his move to Arsenal.
Full story: talkSPORT.
Former Valencia and Lazio star Gaizka Mendieta has called for fans to be patient with Gareth Bale after his world-record move to Real Madrid.
Full story: talkSPORT.
West Ham manager Sam Allardyce admits he is devastated at the news of Andy Carroll’s latest injury setback.
Full story: Sky Sports.
Arsenal misfit Nicklas Bendtner is training on his own Danish boot camp in an attempt to lose weight.
Full story: Daily Mirror.
Former AC Milan and Chelsea striker Andriy Shevchenko made a somewhat unsuccessful first attempt at his golfing career!
Full story: Daily Mail.