Steve Bruce has revealed Newcastle nearly broke their transfer record last week for a midfielder before landing Tottenham defender Danny Rose on loan.

Krzysztof Piatek says he opted to join Hertha Berlin from AC Milan because of the "clarity of the plans" the Bundesliga club has for him.

Manchester City have reportedly shelved talks over a contract extension for Raheem Sterling until the end of the season after his recent form took a dip.

West Ham boss David Moyes says Tomas Soucek fits the profile of player the club need after the midfielder joined on loan from Slavia Prague.

Aston Villa are planning a return to Wembley after beating Leicester in the EFL Cup semi-final and they were also celebrating on this day six years ago.

Wolves have signed midfielder Enzo Loiodice on loan from French side Dijon for the rest of the season, with an option to turn the move into a permanent deal.

Sheffield United striker Callum Robinson has joined Championship side West Bromwich Albion on loan for the rest of the season.

Borussia Dortmund goalkeeper Roman Burki has hailed new signing Erling Haaland's sensational impact in his first two games for the club.

Real Madrid playmaker Marco Asensio has returned to light training as he steps up his recovery from his serious knee injury.

Liverpool are set to make several changes for the FA Cup trip to Shrewsbury with Joel Matip, Dejan Lovren, Curtis Jones and Neco Williams all in line to start.