Manchester City trained before their Champions League meeting with AEK Athens without Erling Haaland, Mateo Kovacic, Matheus Nunes and Nico O’Reilly.
Liverpool are reportedly considering Felix Nmecha as an alternative midfield target if a move for Alex Scott proves too difficult amid Bournemouth's valuation.
Teemu Pukki, 36, has announced his retirement from football, with his playing career set to end after the Veikkausliiga season on 8 November.
Manchester United face Como in the Champions League on Wednesday, with Marcus Rashford and Bruno Fernandes' futures in focus.
Arsenal are reported to be interested in signing Bayern Munich defender Kim Min-jae in January, with Christian Falk saying he is on the club’s target list.
Football365 reported that Eddie Howe is willing to replace Michael Carrick at Manchester United if the club changes manager.
MC Alger said they were unhappy with refereeing decisions and alleged harassment after a 2-0 first-leg defeat to Enugu Rangers at the MKO Abiola Stadium.
Graeme Souness criticised Bukayo Saka after Arsenal beat Nottingham Forest, accusing him of play-acting and saying Arsenal players pressure referees.
