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- New moneybags Inter Milan are coveting two of Portuguese giants Benfica's star players, according to Gazzetta dello Sport, after scouting their targets in the Eagles' 3-1 victory over Braga at the Estadio da Luz on Monday.
The Nerazzurri want Nelson Semedo and Victor Lindelof in January, but the report adds that Arsenal, Everton, Manchester United and Bayer Leverkusen scouts were in attendance to spy on Rui Vitoria's talented bunch.
- Milan fear problems with the extension of precious goalkeeping talent Gianluigi Donnarumma, due to his agent Mino Raiola's being labelled an "expensive landlord," according to the club's vice president, Adriano Galliani.
The Rossoneri executive revealed to Gazzetta dello Sport that he knows Raiola will be key in the renewal of the Italy international, who has been linked with Real Madrid.
- Former Sunderland and Manchester United defender Wes Brown is set to sign for Blackburn Rovers, according to the Lancashire Telegraph.
After training with Rovers since his release from the Black Cats, manager Owen Coyle has revealed that there could be some "positive news" concerning the player tomorrow, as he bids to solve his injury crisis.