Daily Transfer Updates : 26th December

The winter transfer window may not start until January 1st, but that hasn’t stopped the rumour mill, has it?

And as each website or paper keeps churning out the stories, we bring to you our Daily Transfer Updates, which will help you keep track of all the transfer stories that are being reported across the web and print media.

Set for Real Madrid move?

1. Manchester United look to re-sign Cristiano Ronaldo for a £122m deal from Real Madrid (The Sun)

2. Arsenal agree to sign a £7.5m deal for Newcastle United striker Demba Ba. (Various)

3. Chelsea plan a £12m move to sign Barcelona’s David Villa. (Daily Mirror)

4. Daniel Alves has rubbished all speculations over his future, saying that he has decided to stay at Barcelona. ( Various)

5. Jose Mourinho is looking for a new goalkeeper to compete with Iker Casillas in the next season. (AS)

6. Chelsea look set to sign a £50m deal to bring Atletico Madrid star Radamel Falcao to the club. (Daily Star)

7. Real Madrid are eyeing up to sign Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea. (Inside Futbol)

8. Reading are close to completing a £4m deal for Arsenal midefielder Andrey Arshavin. (Reading Chronicle)

9. AC Milan boss Max Allegri has dismissed talks of signing Manshester City striker Mario Balotelli. (Various)

10. Arsene Wenger has revealed he will sign only ‘exceptional players’ in the January transfer window. (ESPN)