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Manchester United, Arsenal and Liverpool updates PLUS all done deals

We're approaching the halfway point in the January window. Keep up with the latest rumours and updates right here.

The January transfer window is well and truly open – and Arsene Wenger thinks it will be the biggest yet.

Brainslav Ivanovic
The Times report Branislav Ivanovic is finally set to do what would make him most happy: Stay at Chelsea. One-year contract extension could be on the cards - having seen doubt cloud his future for some time now.

Skysport reckon Newcastle have agreed a fee of £12million for Jonjo Shelvey, the Swansea midfielder.

Steve McClaren is a big fan of the ex-Liverpool man, who still harbours hopes of a place in England’s Euro 2016 squad.

Man City and Liverpool to battle for Cresswell 

Aaron Cresswell, the Hammers left-back, has been hugely impressive since arriving from Ipswich 18 months ago - with many neutrals calling for him to be handed an England bow.

Ola Aina
Arsenal have joined the hunt for Chelseayoungster Ola Aina.
The Gunners are among a clutch of clubs tracking the promising England Under-21 defender and considering trying to exploit his Chelsea contract wrangle.

Right-back Aina’s current Blues deal expires in the summer.

Newcastle are considering an £8million bid from Chinese side Shanghai Shenhua for Ivorian Cheick Tiote.

MANCHESTER UNITED


It’s shaping up to be a busy few weeks for Manchester United.

Saul Niguez
The Red Devils are being linked with Lazio’s Felipe Anderson and Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul Niguez in today’s papers, but there is also a domestic link.

Arsenal are also understood to be admirers of the 21-year-old, who has an £18million release clause in his contract.

According to the Daily Mail, United are weighing up a move for Southampton youngster Jake Hesketh, as they seek to build for the future.

Hesketh, 19, has a year and a half left on his Saints deal and has been scouted a number of times by United this term.

Chelsea eyeing Milan hitman

ChelseaAC Milanstriker Carlos Bacca.
Bacca
are considering a move for 

The 29-year-old marksman moved to Italy from Spanish club Sevilla last summer.
But he is among a number of strikers under consideration as the Blues look to strengthen up front this month.

Diego Costa’s current injury scare is a reminder of just how lightweight Chelsea are up front right now. The £32million Spain striker faces a late fitness test against West Brom on Wednesday after limping out of Sunday’s FA Cup third round win over Scunthorpe with five minutes to go.

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