Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder will be happy with his business so far in the January transfer window, with a week left to finalise his squad until the end of the Premier League season. The Blades feature in today’s rumours, with the latest on their pursuit of a Championship striker. Scroll down to see the latest roundup of Championship rumours and gossip.
1. Villa and Newcastle battle for 6'4 defender
Newcastle United are said to be battling Aston Villa to sign 6’4 Rio Ave defender Toni Berevkovic. (A Bola) Photo: Tony Marshall
2. Shock Payet return
West Ham United are reportedly interested in bringing Dimitri Payet back to the club in a shock move from Marseille. (L’Equipe) Photo: Shaun Botterill
3. Tevez return
Manchester United are lining up an extraordinary loan move for former striker Carlos Tevez. (Daily Star) Photo: Michael Regan
4. Allen a target for Burnley
Stoke City midfielder and Wales international Joe Allen is a reported target for Burnley - though he has told the BBC that he expects to stay at the Bet365 Stadium. (Wales Online) Photo: Gareth Copley