Tottenham boss Pochettino interested in Napoli defender Albiol

Tottenham boss Pochettino interested in Napoli defender Albiol

Published Dec. 8, 2014 3:56 a.m. ET

Each day we'll bring you the very latest tabloid rumors as the biggest clubs around look to splash the cash to bolster their rosters. True or not, they're always entertaining...


Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere will be out until at least March after having an ankle operation.

Derby boss Steve McClaren will raid his old club FC Twente for star striker Luc Castaignos.

Liverpool target Martin Odegaard, the 15-year old Norway international, will meet Bayern Munich and Ajax before deciding which club to join.

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Sunderland striker Connor Wickham will put pen to paper on a new four-and-a-half-year deal at the Stadium of Light this week.

Crystal Palace forward Marouane Chamakh says that the Eagles will face a huge battle to keep in-form wide man Yannick Bolasie at Selhurst Park in the January transfer window.

Despite guiding West Ham United up to third place in the Premier League, manager Sam Allardyce is still in the dark over a new contract at Upton Park.

Newcastle United are eyeing up a January swoop for Chelsea's veteran backup goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer.


Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has told friends he will be out of action for a month after suffering knee ligament damage in the 1-0 win over Everton.

Under-pressure Leicester City manager Nigel Pearson says he is determined to remain in charge of the bottom-of-the-table Foxes despite the club having now gone 10 games without a win after a 2-1 loss at Aston Villa on Sunday.

Former Newcastle United midfielder Nolberto Solano wants to prove himself as a manager in English or Scottish football, and the Peruvian has targeted vacancies at Motherwell and Hartlepool United.


Arsenal look like beating arch-rivals Manchester United to the signature of Exeter City starlet Ethan Ampadu when the transfer window reopens for business next month.

England star Ross Barkley is not turning into a diver, according to Everton boss Roberto Martinez.

Ronald Koeman has backed Louis van Gaal to bring the glory days back to Manchester United after dismissing their 10-year feud as "not an issue".


Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino is demanding a new spine for his team in January, and the club's board want to make it happen. Pochettino wants a new center-back, central midfielder and center-forward. Napoli's Spain international Raul Albiol and Southampton duo Morgan Schneiderlin and Jay Rodriguez are Spurs' top targets.

Steve Clarke is in the frame to become the new No 2 at Aston Villa following Roy Keane's departure.

Chelsea's Patrick Bamford will extend his loan at Middlesbrough.

Hull midfielder Stephen Quinn is set to be awarded a new two-year contract.

Sunderland manager Gustavo Poyet still wants to bring out-of-favour Liverpool forward Fabio Borini to the Stadium of Light next month after missing out on the Italian last summer.


Richard Dunne has called on Roy Hodgson to pick his QPR team-mate Rob Green for England.

James Milner says Manchester City can salvage their Champions League campaign even without Sergio Aguero.

Spurs are set to move for Celtic defender Virgil Van Dijk, although the 23-year-old Dutchman is also wanted by Arsenal, Manchester City, Newcastle, Southampton and Swansea.


Manchester City will have to wait a further 48 hours before learning the full extent of the knee injury picked up by key striker Sergio Aguero in the Premier League against Everton on Saturday.

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