Sports Transfers

Despite Real Madrid's evident problem with scoring goals, Zinedine Zidane says there is no need for the club to sign another striker in January. Marca.com reports that Los Blancos have scored just one goal in their last three games and drew another blank against Athletic Club on Sunday night. Although pundits have blamed the situation on the absent of a clinical finisher, Zidane says there is no pressure on the club to hurriedly sign a new striker.

Tammy Abraham To Reject Nigeria, If Selected By Southgate This Week

Tammy Abraham is set to accept an England call if he is selected in Gareth Southgate's next squad, dashing Nigeria's hopes of securing the striker's international future. According to Sportsmail, the Football Association have requested Abraham's medical records for Chelsea, a clear indication that he is under serious consideration for October's Euro 2020 qualifiers against Czech Republic and Bulgaria.

Barcelona Move To Sign Neymar On Loan

Barcelona will make a loan offer to Paris Saint-Germain for Brazilian star, Neymar with an obligation to buy him, according to sky sources.

Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insists Paul Pogba will not leave the club during the January transfer window. Sky Sports reports that Pogba has made only six appearances for United this season and has not played since September due to an ankle injury. The 26-year-old has been linked with a move away in January after suggesting he wanted to leave the club for a "new challenge" in the summer, amid interest from Real Madrid.

Mauro Icardi has been given the No. 7 shirt for Inter Milan this season, as he looks likely to stay put. Goal reports that the Argentina striker saw his No. 9 jersey given to new signing Romelu Lukaku, as talks over a move away from San Siro continued.

Everton manager Marco Silva said he is expecting big things from versatile Nigeria winger, Alex Iwobi, following his transfer deadline arrival at the club. Completesports reports that Iwobi penned a five-year contract with the Tofees on Thursday night in a deal that makes him the most expensive Nigerian player ever,