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LOAN WATCH: West Brom’s Long needs to be on his toes to keep out Chelsea’s Lukaku

West Bromwich Albion striker Shane Long feels he needs to be at the very top of his game to keep Romelu Lukaku out of the starting line-up. read more

Gentner opens contract talks

Stuttgart midfielder Christian Gentner has started contract negotiations with the Bundesliga club.

Troyes sign Monsoreau

Struggling Ligue 1 side Troyes have bolstered their defensive options by signing former St Etienne player Sylvain Monsoreau on a free transfer.

The Fiver: How Many People Do You Need To Write A Banner? | Georgina Turner

Click here to have the Fiver sent to your inbox every weekday at 5pm, or if your usual copy has stopped arriving THE BATTLE OF WHO COULD CARE LESS Ladies eeend gentlemen, it's now time for the evening's most HOT-ly anticipated event, the battle of who could care less. And lummy, do we have a fight...

Pato agent confirms AC Milan showdown talks

The agent of Alexandre Pato has confirmed he's set for crunch talks with AC Milan . Pato admitted after their 3-1 win at Anderlecht that a January exit could be a possibility. read more

Man City, Chelsea scouts see AC Milan striker El Shaarawy star against Anderlecht

Premier League clubs were represented at AC Milan 's win at Champions League opponents Anderlecht last night. read more

Chelsea, Man Utd, Arsenal alerted as Fellaini ponders Everton future

Marouane Fellaini has hinted Everton must finish in the top four this season for him to stay. read more

Phillipe Mexes scores wonder goal in AC Milan v Anderlecht

Could this goal be as good as Zlatan Ibrahimovic's ingenious propeller-kick against England? Phillipe Mexes scored AC Milan's second goal against Anderlecht as they beat the Belgian side 3-1 in Champions League Group C.

Champions League: matchday five – in pictures

All the best images from across Europe including Manchester City hosting Real Madrid