West Ham hope to solve their defensive woes by signing an under-used Chelsea star in January, and a report claims the player 'could be tempted' by the opportunity

Maresca pulled no punches when criticising the leadership capabilities of captain Reece James, while the manager also named two Chelsea stars who would make better skippers

Chelsea have fended off a late hijack attempt by Man Utd after announcing the signing of Tosin, though manager Maresca is facing an almighty headache regarding a midfield transfer

Ratcliffe has been spurned for the second time in a matter of days after a failed Man Utd attempt to hijack a Chelsea transfer was revealed

Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has unfurled the facts surrounding Chelsea's stunning transfer coup that came at the expense of procrastinating Newcastle

The Blues are closing in on their first signing of the summer after scheduling a medical for next week and agreeing terms

Chelsea are on the verge of beating Newcastle to the capture of a Prem star after successfully hijacking the move, sources have confirmed to TEAMtalk

The Blues are preparing for a huge summer of transfers with Maresca recommending four signings and a ruthless Boehly clearing NINE players for exits

There could be a straight swap in one position between the London clubs, with a man from each side favouring a move to the other

Chelsea have swooped in and put themselves in a great position to ruin a Newcastle deal and snatch the star for themselves

Marco Silva wanted to keep hold of the 26-year-old centre-back but was unable to convince him to sign a contract extension, with his deal to expire at the end of June

Exclusive: Newcastle are stepping up their recruitment and hope to have two new arrivals confirmed by the end of the week, with a third target now in their sights

The Magpies have failed to build on last season when they qualified for the Champions League and reached the League Cup final but injuries have certainly played their part

As previously reported by TEAMtalk, Manchester United, Tottenham and Newcastle are all big admirers of the 26-year-old and have been battling for his signature

Man Utd are emerging as a serious threat to Newcastle over a clever centre-back coup, and a report has revealed both Maguire and Lindelof are up for sale, though only one will leave

One of the EPL's most in-demand free agents is in advanced talks with Newcastle and favours signing with the Magpies over Spurs and Chelsea for two reasons

The 26-year-old centre-back is a key player for the Cottagers but they have been unable to convince him to extend his contract, which expires in June, and therefore he'll be available on a free transfer

Exclusive: Fulham are eyeing an audacious double raid on Chelsea as they prepare for one of their own stars to leave

Exclusive: Newcastle have entered advanced discussions as they try to beat Tottenham and Man Utd in the race for a clever signing

Tottenham are reportedly in 'regular dialogue' as they look to beat Liverpool, Man Utd and a host of other clubs to a Fulham star

Fabrizio Romano has confirmed a Fulham ace will leave the Cottagers this summer and TEAMtalk has learned Spurs have barged Man Utd aside when lodging a lucrative contract offer

Ange Postecoglou is keen to bolster his defence in the upcoming window and the opportunity to sign the 25-year-old on a Bosman could be too good to pass up on

Exclusive: Fulham are leading the race for an up-for-sale Chelsea centre-back as they plan ahead for the departure of Tosin Adarabioyo, who is a target for Man Utd and Tottenham

Exclusive: Tottenham have sent a Premier League star a contract offer as they try to beat Man Utd in the transfer race

Fulham are trying to tie down a key player but Man Utd and Tottenham have made approaches to sign him, TEAMtalk can reveal

EXCLUSIVE: West Ham are pushing to steal a march on their rivals to land Fulham defender Tosin Adarabioyo on a free transfer this summer, TEAMtalk understands

An in-demand defender who'll become a free agent at season's end has opted against signing a new deal, with a report claiming Man Utd have now joined the likes of Arsenal, Liverpool and Spurs in a mad scramble

Fulham are set to offer a new deal to defender Tosin Adarabioyo, which will likely see them cool interest in Chelsea's Trevoh Chalobah, TEAMtalk can reveal

Liverpool are turning to Fulham in their quest to reshuffle their defence and the cheaper of two stars they're eyeing would push one of Klopp's favourites out

Big changes are expected at Anfield in the coming months, with Jurgen Klopp on the way out and some important Liverpool players could follow him out the door

Exclusive: Fulham have approached Chelsea over a loan deal for a defender who isn't in Mauricio Pochettino's plans this season

EXCLUSIVE: Fulham are seriously concerned about a top star leaving and are resultantly battling several clubs for a replacement from Chelsea

Erik ten Hag could be closing in on two new additions to his Manchester United squad, while Jurgen Klopp is standing firm over a Liverpool player's exit

Exclusive: Fulham are battling to keep four of Marco Silva's top first-team performers ahead of a big January of fixtures for the Cottagers

Tottenham have been given a fantastic chance to sign an alternative to Jean-Clair Todibo, as a Prem star has told his current club he wants to leave

EXCLUSIVE: Fulham are hopeful they can talk the defender into signing a new contract, but a move to Monaco that almost went through in the summer could yet be revived

Spurs are likely to overlook a bargain deal for a Prem centre-back in January, with a report revealing the specific type of player Postecoglou wants instead

Spurs will 'press ahead' with signing a centre-back in January following Van de Ven's hamstring injury, and three names including two from within the Prem are in their sights

A Fulham star Spurs attempted to sign in the summer is 'set to leave' the Cottagers in January, and Marco Silva is set to be given funds to make two statement signings

Spurs have been expected to swoop for the defender in January but in a twist they now look set to miss out

Postecoglou remains ready to add to his squad and after shipping out the man in question, he'll seemingly look to do so

Ange Postecoglou has brought in Micky van de Ven from Wolfsburg this summer and has already nailed down a consistent spot in Spurs' starting XI

Ange Postecoglou was very interested in a move for the 25-year-old centre-back throughout the summer window but Spurs never made a concrete offer

Spurs and Fulham have held discussions over a cash-plus-player deal involving Eric Dier that would benefit all involved

In a bizarre turn of events, Monaco could ditch their interest in a top Spurs centre-back target and raid north London instead for a completely different defender

An update about Tottenham's chances of signing a Premier League star has revealed that his current club want one of their own players in the opposite direction

Monaco have had an agreement with the player 'for two weeks', but that the Ligue 1 side are 'slow to close the deal'