Short-term solution? Steven Caulker. PA Archive / Press Association Images
PA Archive / Press Association Images / Press Association Images
Updated at 13.00
Reds turn to Caulker: Liverpool are after defensive back-up due to their high number of injuries, and QPR’s Steven Caulker, who was on loan at Southampton, has joined until the end of the season.
Newcastle agree deal for Shelvey: The 23-year-old Swansea midfielder is reportedly set for a medical with the Magpies after a £12m (€15m) fee was accepted.
Atleti rebuff United: Manchester United have had a bid of £15m (€20m) for 21-year-old midfielder Saul Niguez turned down, according to reports.
Leroy Sane. AP / Press Association Images
AP / Press Association Images / Press Association Images
Saints chasing Juve midfielder: Southampton are looking to strike a deal with Juventus for Stefano Sturaro but have already had a £12.7m (€16.9m) offer rejected.
Townsend nears Spurs exit:Watford, West Brom and Newcastle are all chasing Tottenham winger Andros Townsend and have been told they will need to pay £14m (€18m).
New contract for Alli: Spurs have tied English midfielder Dele Alli down to a deal which runs until 2021 after his impressive first season at the club.
Retro Deal of the Day
Under player-manager Bryan Robson and chairman Steve Gibson, the Middlesbrough team of the mid-90s had an exotic feel to it thanks to a number of high-profile international signings.
Promoted to the Premier League in 1995, Boro pulled off a major coup by paying Sao Paolo £4.75m to bring a little Brazilian by the name of of 22-year-old Juninho Paulista to the north-east.
Boro supporters mob Juninho at his unveiling in October '95. PA Archive / Press Association Images
PA Archive / Press Association Images / Press Association Images
Compatriot Emerson and Champions League winner Fabrizio Ravanelli arrived soon after, while the likes of Christian Karembeu, Alen Boksic, Christian Ziege and Hamilton Ricard would join over the following seasons.
Dubbed ‘The Little Fella’, Juninho became an instant fan favourite with his eye-catching attacking style and helped them reach the FA Cup and League Cup finals in ’97 — both of which they lost.
Upon their relegation at the end of that season after a points deduction, he left for Atletico Madrid but the 2002 World Cup winner would return for two more spells at the club to cement his legendary status.
Reds bag defensive cover, €16m for Jonjo Shelvey and all the latest transfer gossip
Updated at 13.00
Reds turn to Caulker: Liverpool are after defensive back-up due to their high number of injuries, and QPR’s Steven Caulker, who was on loan at Southampton, has joined until the end of the season.
Versatile midfielder joins the Toon Army: Senegal international Henri Saivet has completed a £4.5m (€6m) move Newcastle from Bordeaux.
Newcastle agree deal for Shelvey: The 23-year-old Swansea midfielder is reportedly set for a medical with the Magpies after a £12m (€15m) fee was accepted.
Atleti rebuff United: Manchester United have had a bid of £15m (€20m) for 21-year-old midfielder Saul Niguez turned down, according to reports.
Man City face competition over Germany teen: Schalke’s highly-rated Leroy Sane is wanted by Barcelona and Real Madrid as well as the Premier League challengers.
Saints chasing Juve midfielder: Southampton are looking to strike a deal with Juventus for Stefano Sturaro but have already had a £12.7m (€16.9m) offer rejected.
Townsend nears Spurs exit: Watford, West Brom and Newcastle are all chasing Tottenham winger Andros Townsend and have been told they will need to pay £14m (€18m).
New contract for Alli: Spurs have tied English midfielder Dele Alli down to a deal which runs until 2021 after his impressive first season at the club.
Retro Deal of the Day
Under player-manager Bryan Robson and chairman Steve Gibson, the Middlesbrough team of the mid-90s had an exotic feel to it thanks to a number of high-profile international signings.
Promoted to the Premier League in 1995, Boro pulled off a major coup by paying Sao Paolo £4.75m to bring a little Brazilian by the name of of 22-year-old Juninho Paulista to the north-east.
Compatriot Emerson and Champions League winner Fabrizio Ravanelli arrived soon after, while the likes of Christian Karembeu, Alen Boksic, Christian Ziege and Hamilton Ricard would join over the following seasons.
Dubbed ‘The Little Fella’, Juninho became an instant fan favourite with his eye-catching attacking style and helped them reach the FA Cup and League Cup finals in ’97 — both of which they lost.
Upon their relegation at the end of that season after a points deduction, he left for Atletico Madrid but the 2002 World Cup winner would return for two more spells at the club to cement his legendary status.
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