Chelsea target January swoop for Lyon star Lacazette

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Every 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...

Carlo Ancelotti has been contacted by Liverpool with a view to taking over from the under-pressure Brendan Rodgers.

Chelsea will try to sign France international Alexandre Lacazette, 24, from Lyon in January, although Arsenal and Liverpool are also interested in the forward.

Meanwhile, Blues captain John Terry remains confident of signing a new one-year deal despite being dropped.

Phil Jones is in line for an unexpected comeback after Marcos Rojo failed to flag up an injury and triggered a mini defensive crisis at Old Trafford.

Arsene Wenger has warned Olivier Giroud that he is no longer Arsenal's first-choice striker.

Norwich rebel Lewis Grabban will return to the squad against West Brom as Alex Neil refuses to 'hold grudge'.

Manchester United are facing a defensive crisis after Louis van Gaal falls out with Marcos Rojo again.

Meanwhile, former United manager Sir Alex Ferguson wanted to sign Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany back in 2004.

Marcos Rojo plans to stay at Manchester United - despite his summer spat with Louis van Gaal.

Chelsea and doctor Eva Carneiro have parted company with the Blues potentially facing an expensive legal battle.

Arsenal and England winger Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, 22, must have "more confidence in his talent", says Gunners boss Arsene Wenger.

Newcastle United boss Steve McClaren is already looking at strengthening his squad in January, despite spending £50m in the summer.

Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed he considered a move to sign Mario Balotelli before the controversial Italian striker signed for Manchester City.

Chelsea skipper John Terry, 34, is refusing to give up on his Chelsea career and believes he can earn a new contract at Stamford Bridge.

A Spanish state prosecutor is investigating midfielders Xabi Alonso and Javier Mascherano for alleged tax fraud.

The Major League Soccer Players Union has released salary details of players in the league with Brazil's Kaka top earner at $6.6m (£4.3m) a year, while former Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard is on $6.2m (£4m).

David Seaman has admitted that he very nearly joined Manchester United before deciding to switch to Arsenal instead.

Newcastle will undertake a major transfer policy review after the club's nightmare start to the season.

Liverpool coach Gary McAllister says the club will manage striker Daniel Sturridge with care as he continues his recovery following a lengthy lay-off.

Former England goalkeeper David Seaman says he was "very close" to joining Manchester United, before opting for Arsenal in 1990.

Angel Di Maria says he 'has a smile on his face every day' now he has left Manchester United.

Barcelona have asked the Spanish federation and FIFA to allow them to play Turkey midfielder Arda Turan because of Rafinha's long-term knee injury.