

Newcastle United 'considered' English duo after collapsed defender deal as Magpies confirm new signing – gossip
Ahead of the transfer window re-opening in January, clubs are already being linked with a number of potential new signings.
As always, we’re sharing the latest news and gossip from around the top-flight – so scroll and click through the pages to see what features:

1. Koiki joins League One club
Bristol Rovers have beaten Sunderland and Charlton to the signing of Ali Koiki after a compensation deal was agreed with Burnley. (Various) Photo: Alex Davidson

2. Sheff Utd could reignite Swift interest
Sheffield United could reignite their interest in Reading midfielder John Swift - if John Lundstram refuses to sign the new deal offered to him. (Sheffield Star) Photo: Warren Little

3. Blades remain hopeful over Lundstram
The Blades hope Burnley & Crystal Palace-linked Lundstram will sign a new contract at Bramall Lane, which has been on the table since early this year. (Sheffield Star) Photo: Gareth Copley

4. Liverpool eye Kabak
Liverpool could turn their attentions to Schalke defender Ozan Kabak as they search to find a replacement for the injured Virgil van Dijk. (Sport Media Set via Sport Witness) Photo: Christof Koepsel