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Arsenal are weighing up £16m move for Newcastle United's 25-year-old midfielder Moussa Sissoko in the January transfer window. (Daily Mirror) West Bromwich Albion striker Saido Berahino has set his sights on a January move away from The Hawthorns, with Liverpool and Tottenham set to go head-to-head for the 21-year-old's signature. (Talksport) Crystal Palace are lining up a double swoop for Swansea forward Bafetimbi Gomis, 29, and Lille's 23-year-old defender Pape Souare. (Daily Star) QPR boss Harry Redknapp is ready to offer Ravel Morrison a contract if West Ham decide to get rid of the 21-year-old midfielder. (Talksport) Tottenham have been left disappointed after Danny Ings, 22, made it clear that he will not leave Burnley until the end of his contract next summer. (Times - subscription) Arsenal have joined Manchester United in the race for Borussia Dortmund's 26-year-old centre-back Mats Hummels. (Daily Express) Southampton midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin, 25, will snub a move to Spurs because he wants to join London rivals Arsenal. (Sun - subscription) OTHER GOSSIP Daily Mirror Tuesday's Daily Mirror back page The futures of five Manchester United youngsters, including defenders Paddy McNair, 19, Tyler Blackett, 20, and Reece James, 21, who won promotion to the first team under manager Louis van Gaal this season, are in doubt. (Times - subscription) Data analysis shows Arsenal have suffered more injuries than their Premier League rivals, raising questions over manager Arsene Wenger's methods. (Daily Telegraph) Former Wigan manager Uwe Rosler, 46, is favourite to take over at struggling Championship club Brighton after Sami Hyypia handed in his resignation. (Daily Mail) But ex-Tottenham boss Tim Sherwood, 45, is also in the running to take over at Brighton, who are four points from safety in the Championship table. (Sun - subscription) Everton manager Roberto Martinez, 41, says he is "worried" by his team's inconsistent league form. (Liverpool Echo) Crystal Palace will lose captain Mile Jedinak, 30, for the New Year's Day trip to Aston Villa after Australia demanded he joined up with them for the Asian Cup. (Croydon Advertiser) Manchester City keeper Joe Hart, 27, says he is sharper for the experience of being dropped by manager Manuel Pellegrini last season. (Daily Express) QPR have opened talks with striker Charlie Austin, 25, over a new contract worth £50,000 a week. (Sky Sports) West Brom defender Joleon Lescott, 32, has set his sights on a long-term move into management. (Daily Mirror) Liverpool centre-back Martin Skrtel, 30, says the Reds have turned the corner this season after improvements in their past three games (Guardian) Former Manchester United and England defender Gary Neville, 39, says the Premier League is falling behind the rest of Europe. (Daily Mail) BEST OF SOCIAL MEDIA Daniel Agger Daniel Agger was a League Cup winner with Liverpool in 2011-12 and a Champions League runner-up in 2006-07 Brondby's former Liverpool defender Daniel Agger tweeted a photograph of inking his first tattoos for 10 years. The 30-year-old is a qualified tattoo artist. Peter Odemwingie marked the three-month anniversary of his cruciate ligament operation by having a run on the pitch. The 33-year-old Stoke City forward, who is unlikely to play again this season, tweeted: "Big day for me today as I got to the three months mark and had my first run on the pitch since the op." Stoke City goalkeeper Asmir Begovic, 27, tweeted this after his side's 2-0 home defeat to Chelsea on Monday: "Tough loss tonight. But we gave it a good go against a top side! On to the next one." Newcastle defender Jonas Gutierrez, tweeted his appreciation for the messages of support after he played for the first time following his battle with testicular cancer: "Thanks to all the fans for the support that you give through my illness, I am proud to be back. Good game and I am really happy. Thanks" AND FINALLY... Former Coronation Street actress Helen Flanagan is expecting her first child with Manchester City winger Scott Sinclair, 25, this summer. (Daily Mail)