Tottenham are exploring a move for Brighton right-back Tariq Lamptey in a bid to bolster Ange Postecoglou’s defence in the January transfer window. (Teamtalk)
West Ham are also closely monitoring Brighton right-back Tariq Lamptey, 24, and are well placed to beat Everton in the race to sign the Ghana international next summer on a free transfer. (Football Insider)
Manchester United wonderkid Harry Amass is being targeted by Premier League rivals Aston Villa, reports suggest. (Sun)
Manchester United believe they may need to make a decision on whether to move for Rosenborg's Sverre Nypan soon to avoid being beaten to the 17-year-old Norwegian midfielder's signature. (Givemesport)
MANAGEMENT STUFF
Pep Guardiola, 53, has reached an agreement in principle over a one-year extension at Manchester City. (Football Insider)
Ruud van Nistelrooy ‘applies to become Coventry City manager’ just days after brutal Man Utd axe (Sun)
INTERNATIONAL STUFF
John McGinn was Scotland's Hampden hero as he came off the bench to snatch a win against 10-player Croatia in the Nations League. (SkySports)
Northern Ireland took a big step towards securing promotion back to the second tier of European football as second-half goals from Daniel Ballard and Dion Charles secured a 2-0 Nations League win over Belarus. (SkySports)
OTHER STUFF
Manchester City have escalated their legal conflict with the Premier League by sending a further letter to the other 19 clubs - as well as the FA - urging them not to vote in favour of new sponsorship rules that they insist are still "unlawful". (Times)