Chelsea could replace Torres with Roma’s Italian striker Mattia Destro, 23 – (Daily Telegraph)
Manchester United have stepped up their interest in Stromsgodset’s 15-year-old midfielder Martin Odegaard, who has become Norway’s youngest-ever player by winning his first cap against the United Arab Emirates – (Daily Telegraph)
Valencia and Serie A champions Juventus have made offers to buy striker Javier Hernandez, 26, from Manchester United for a fee approaching £15m – (Guardian)
Striker Demba Ba, 29, came close to joining Arsenal in the summer before signing for Turkish club Besiktas from Chelsea for £8m – (Independent)
Burnley have made a £1.5m bid for Derby skipper, centre back Richard Keogh, 28 – (the Sun – subscription only)