IAN LADYMAN: Curtis Jones posted a photo on his Instagram this week of him celebrating a Mohamed Salah goal. Many of the comments were pleasant and many were not.

JACK GAUGHAN: The club's January business has been swift action to arrest City's slump, but they will be acutely aware that ideally, the spending should not stop there.

JONATHAN MCEVOY: Under the guidelines, a first offence would result in a €40,000 fine (£33,750), a second offence €80,000 and a suspended one-month ban.

NEWCASTLE CONFIDENTIAL: The hope will be that after using a bottom-half training ground, Newcastle will have a complex that helps to attract and develop the world's best.

Midfielder Casadei is expected to leave Stamford Bridge with several Serie A sides circling and the Blues are keen to ensure they do not leave themselves short.

RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: The split was confirmed in a terse statement from Ineos, which announced Ratcliffe would bankroll a third bid to win under the Ineos Britannia banner, albeit without Ainslie.

SIMON JONES: The Stamford Bridge club made their opening enquiries last week with United looking for £65m for the 20-year-old. Napoli have made offers varying from £45m to £50m.

Zinchenko joined the Gunners in 2022 from Manchester City, and was a major boost to Mikel Arteta's plans at the time, but has found himself falling down the packing order in recent times.

Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as Tottenham travel to Hoffenheim in the Europa League before Manchester United host Rangers at Old Trafford.

Alejandro Garnacho has been strongly linked with a blockbuster switch from Manchester United to Chelsea.

Ronnie O'Sullivan has withdrawn from his second event in as many days.