Liverpool are leading the race to sign Borussia Dortmund 's 17-year-old German forward Youssoufa Moukoko. (Sport, via Mail)
Liverpool will rival Manchester United for the signing of Benfica’s 18-year-old Portuguese centre-back Antonio Silva. (O Jogo, via Team Talk)
Real Madrid are set to offer an improved three-year deal to 26-year-old Spain forward Marco Asensio, who was linked with a move to Arsenal , Liverpool and Tottenham after turning down a previous offer. (Ser Deportivos via AS - in Spanish)
Flamengo’s Brazilian midfielder Joao Gomes says Liverpool are a team he would play for, although Real Madrid are also reportedly interested in the 21-year-old. (ESPN - in Portuguese)
Torino’s Dutch defender Perr Schuurs, 22, is on Liverpool’s shortlist as a long-term successor for the Netherlands centre-back Virgil van Dijk, 31. (Tuttomercato - in Italian)
Napoli and Georgia winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who is attracting interest from Liverpool and Chelsea, could cost as much as £86m. The 21-year-old has helped his club qualify for the Champions League last 16. (London Evening Standard)
Liverpool are preparing to open talks on a new contract with Brazil forward Roberto Firmino, 31. (Football Insider)
Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group will sign England midfielder Jude Bellingham, 19, from Borussia Dortmund for £87m as a parting gift before their sale of the club. (Marca, via FourFourTwo)
Manchester United are among the clubs interested in signing Bellingham, while Chelsea are not one of the sides he wants to join. (TeamTalk)
British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos has ruled itself out of the running to buy Liverpool as the business empire no longer sees value in buying a top Premier League team. (Telegraph)
Dubai International Capital are interested in a move to buy the Reds despite failing to finalise a deal when trying to buy the club in 2007. (Arabian Business)
Meanwhile, two-time UFC champion Conor McGregor has claimed via his social media that he has requested information about buying Liverpool . (Mail)
Liverpool have reportedly sent scouts to look at Midtjylland’s Danish winger Gustav Isaksen, 21, with a view to a January transfer. (Ekstra Bladset via Express)
So they are still focusing on buying Man Utd
Liverpool are interested in Las Palmas midfielder Alberto Moleiro, with the Spanish 19-year-old also said to be a target for Barcelona and Manchester City . (Express)
Liverpool and Arsenal are also interested in Borussia Monchengladbach’s Thuram - the Frenchman is out of contract at the end of the season and has been heavily linked with Bayern Munich . (90min)
Manchester City , Chelsea , Tottenham , Liverpool , Arsenal and Manchester United are all interested in signing Slovakia defender Milan Skriniar, with Inter Milan hoping the 27-year-old will sign a new deal. (90min)