Ashley Cole

Gunners set to sign £8m Lazio teen in January, as three clubs chase Swiss midfielder

Norwegian playmaker Martin Odegaard, who is just 15, is being pursued by teams across Europe

Spanish striker Pedro hands in transfer request, Liverpool identify Berahino as Balotelli replacement

City can only draw at home against Italians and could face group stage elimination once again

European underachievers City cannot afford to slip up against in-form Italian side at the Etihad

Premier League winners face Bayern, CSKA and Roma as other English teams get lucky

Saints midfielder open to a move to Anfield, and Reds could also come in for defender Lovren

Ivory Coast star said to be angry after nobody wished him a happy 31st last week

German winger denies he will quit Schalke as Rio Ferdinand leaves Man U but Terry sticks with Chelsea

Bundesliga star could be on his way to the Emirates, as another Gunner heads in opposite direction

Gunners also eye up South Korean striker Heung-Min Son as Liverpool go for Ashley Cole

On the eve of his 1,000th match as manager the pundits have been selecting their favourite players

Meanwhile, former defender Ashley Cole is set to see out his career with Liverpool

Clubs appear to be on collision course this summer, as Chelsea veterans sweat on their futures

Title chasers Chelsea and Man City provide the spine with help from high-flying Everton

Former Spurs frontman could provide cover at the Emirates as Wenger waits for French striker to sign

Cole wants to lead the team out - but doesn't turn up for the pre-match press conference