The January transfer window is almost here and clubs around the UK and Europe are lining up moves as they look to take advantage of the opportunity to strengthen.

Friday morning's headlines:

Football rumours from the media
Paul Pogba, Samir Nasri and Dominic Solanke all make the papers on Friday. Read more.

Eden Hazard refuses to commit to Chelsea future
Chelsea attacker Eden Hazard insists that he will wait until the end of the season before deciding on his future at the club. Read more.

Barcelona pull out of race to sign Ajax defender Matthijs de Ligt?
Barcelona have reportedly conceded defeat in their pursuit of Matthijs de Ligt as the Ajax youngster is instead torn between Juventus and Bayern Munich. Read more.

West Ham United 'offer Samir Nasri £80,000-a-week deal'
A report claims that Samir Nasri has been offered a six-month contract by West Ham United that is worth £80,000 a week. Read more.

Celtic 'launch £6m bid for Belgian right-back Timothy Castagne'
A report claims that Celtic are looking to bring in Timothy Castagne from Atalanta BC in a £6m deal. Read more.

Thierry Henry looking to bring Mousa Dembele to Monaco?
Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Mousa Dembele, who will become a free agent next summer, is reportedly wanted by Ligue 1 strugglers Monaco. Read more.

Report: Tottenham Hotspur defender Toby Alderweireld available for £25m
Tottenham Hotspur are to trigger a year-long extension in Toby Alderweireld's contract, which will reportedly contain a £25m buyout clause. Read more.

Rajiv van La Parra 'to undergo Middlesbrough medical'
Rajiv van La Parra will swap Huddersfield Town for Middlesbrough in the coming days, according to a report. Read more.

West Ham United 'fall short with bid for Besiktas midfielder Gary Medel'
West Ham United have reportedly been told by Besiktas to up their offer for midfield hardman Gary Medel after having a £6.5m bid rejected. Read more.

Chelsea close to Alvaro Morata, Gonzalo Higuain swap deal?
Chelsea are on the brink of bringing in Gonzalo Higuain from AC Milan in a deal that would see Alvaro Morata head the opposite way, according to a report. Read more.

Report: Manchester United still in talks with Nikola Milenkovic
A report claims that Fiorentina defender Nikola Milenkovic, who was a top target for Jose Mourinho, remains on Manchester United's transfer wishlist. Read more.

Lionel Messi wants Neymar back at Barcelona
Barcelona "would love" to re-sign Paris Saint-Germain attacker Neymar, says Lionel Messi. Read more.

Real Madrid 'eye summer Junior Firpo deal'
Real Madrid want to sign Real Betis defender Junior Firpo at the end of the season, according to a report. Read more.

Aaron Ramsey holds talks with Paris Saint-Germain?
Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey reportedly holds talks with Paris Saint-Germain over a switch to the French champions in the January transfer window. Read more.

Borussia Monchengladbach to refuse Thorgan Hazard sale?
Borussia Monchengladbach will not sell Thorgan Hazard during the January transfer window, according to a report. Read more.