Monday’s news and transfer rumour roundup.
Chelsea forward Eden Hazard, 23, has ruled out any chance of leaving Chelsea for Paris St-Germain, despite continued interest from the French champions – (Daily Mail)
Manchester United playmaker Juan Mata has emerged as a transfer target for former club Valencia, with the Spanish club keen to sign the 26-year-old on loan in January with a view to a £30m deal next summer – (Daily Star)
Newcastle manager Alan Pardew says midfielder Cheick Tiote, 28, was left unsettled by the prospect of a move to the Russian league during the summer and is keen to get the Ivory Coast international tied to a new deal at the Tyneside club – (Daily Mirror)
Stoke manager Mark Hughes says striker Emmanuel Riviere, 24, turned down a move to the Potters in the summer in favour of joining Newcastle – (Stoke Sentinel)
Aston Villa, Sunderland and Southampton are set to battle it out for the signature of Manchester United winger Ashley Young, 29 – (Daily Express)
Chelsea’s Ryan Bertrand, 25, whose loan stint at Southampton is his ninth with seven different clubs, is hoping to make his latest escape from Stamford Bridge in January – (Daily Mirror)
Nottingham Forest boss Stuart Pearce says his injury problems could force him to dip into the loan transfer market – (Daily Star)
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers gave up his free Sunday to join striker Daniel Sturridge, 25, in a training session to test his fitness ahead of this week’s Champions League match in Basel – (Daily Mail)
West Brom manager Alan Irvine believes striker Saido Berahino should be in England manager Roy Hodgson’s thoughts for the upcoming European Championship qualifiers against San Marino and Estonia – (Birmingham Mail)
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has ordered his players in for extra practice at taking corners. The Gunners had 15 corners in Saturday’s north London derby draw with Spurs but created only one chance from them – (Daily Express)
Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini has revealed he will continue to rotate his squad, including goalkeepers Joe Hart and Willy Caballero – (Manchester Evening News)
Crystal Palace manager Neil Warnock has praised the performance of winger Jason Puncheon, 28, after criticising him last season – (The Guardian)
Manchester United are keen on a move for Italy international Angelo Ogbonna, with Arsenal also monitoring the situation – (Metro)
Ostracised Wigan striker Grant Holt has been allowed to join Huddersfield on a short-term loan after being cast into the wilderness at the DW Stadium – (Sky Sports)
Arsenal are set to continue their pursuit of Real Madrid contract rebel Sami Khedira by opening talks with the Spanish giants – (Daily Mirror)
Wayne Rooney has apologised to his Manchester United team-mates for getting sent off against West Ham – (Daily Star)
Ryan Mason admits he had offers to leave Tottenham, but is so glad he stayed after being handed a Premier League debut – (Sky Sports)
Ki Sung Yueng has urged Sunderland fans to keep the faith as fears grow of another grim battle for survival at the Stadium of Light – (Daily Star)
Valencia are lining up a big-money January move for Juan Mata – but must wait for Peter Lim to complete his takeover of the Spanish side before pursuing a deal for the Manchester United playmaker – (Goal.com)
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has revealed that he would consider playing Calum Chambers in midfield, following the versatile defender’s energetic display in his side’s 1-1 draw with Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday – (Inside Futbol)
Andre Schurrle insists he is fully committed at Chelsea, amid speculation linking him with a move to Atletico Madrid – (Sky Sports)
Manchester United are yet to offer young midfielder Andreas Pereira a new contract, and could risk losing another starlet like they did with Paul Pogba – (Daily Express)
Brendan Rodgers is showing interest in popular French striker Andre-Pierre Gignac, who is out of contract at Marseille in the summer – (Daily Mirror)
Terry Venables believes Liverpool may never get over the sale of Luis Suarez – (Daily Star)
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has cooled rumours linking Raheem Sterling with a move to Real Madrid, insisting the recent speculation does not concern him – (Goal.com)