The TRANSFER WINDOW is now Officially OPEN !! - 1ST JANUARY 2014

• Chelsea are closing in on a £14 million move for Inter Milan midfielder Fredy Guarin. 

• Liverpool are set to complete the loan signing of Barcelona winger Cristian Tello. 

• Manchester United are set to continue the chase for Everton left-back Leighton Baines with a £16 million bid.

• Liverpool hope to complete the signing of Egyptian and Basel winger Mohamed Salah this transfer window.

• Arsenal and Chelsea are battling for the signature of Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa.

• Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien is set to quit Stamford Bridge with Greek club Olympiakos leading the chase.

• Manchester City insist that the club will not be making new signings and that the duo of Edin Dzeko and Jack Rodwell will not be leaving he club this transfer window.

•  Swansea City are lining up a loan move for Inter Milan and Uruguay star Alvaro Pereira.