The latest gossip and rumours from the newspapers and online:
Chelsea's JOHN OBI MIKEL has emerged as a surprise transfer target for Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho, according to the Sun.
Everton boss Ronald Koeman wants to sign Southampton's Virgin van Dijk despite the Saints putting a £40million price tag on the defender, the Daily Mirror reports.
The Daily Mail says that PHILIPPE COUTINHO'S injury has persuaded Liverpool to step up their interest in Borussia Dortmund's CHRISTIAN PULISIC.
West Ham are keen to remove the appearance fee clause from SIMONE ZAZA's contract, according to the Sun.
The Birmingham Mail reports that former West Brom boss TONY MOWBRAY is the favourite to take over at Rotherham following Kenny Jackett's departure.
Source: PA
