Manchester United are close to signing Partizan Belgrade star Stevan Jovetic for £7m. The 17-year-old Montenegro international has scored six goals for his club side this season. (The Sun).
Arsenal could face a fight for midfielder Cesc Fabregas if Barcelona are interested in the Spain international, according to his agent. (Daily Express, The Guardian)
Chelsea defender Ricardo Carvalho has denied rumours he wants to leave Chelsea. (The Sun)
Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp wants to raid former club and south-coast rivals Southampton to sign winger Nathan Dyer. (The Sun)
Other rumours.
Liverpool's Fernando Torres tore a muscle in his right leg training with Spain and could be out for 10 days, which could rule him out of the Merseyside derby against Everton (The Guardian).
Harry Kewell could be set to return to training with Liverpool after recovering from a groin injury sustained while on international duty for Australia in July. (The Times)
Arsenal goalkeeper Jens Lehmann says he is the number one keeper at Arsenal - despite claims by Manuel Almunia that he is the better player. (The Sun)
