The Offside Daily – Arsenal mans musical talent, Emile Heskey signs for Bolton and the latest of Clarke Carlisle

10 of the biggest football stories of the day:

1. Southampton have signed Werder Bremen’s Eljero Elia on loan for the rest of the season.

2. Bolton have signed Emile Heskey on a short term deal.

3. Cameroon have left West Ham midfielder Alex Song out of their squad for the African Cup of Nations.

4. Clarke Carlisle is reported to be “very poorly but stable” after his car accident on Monday.

5. DeAndre Yedlin will join Spurs in January on a 4-year deal from Seattle Sounders.

6. Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been left fuming at a decision to place him “only second” on a list of all time Swedish sporting greats. (Daily Mail)

7. James Milner has showed his funny side whilst posing for Man City’s advent calendar. (Youtube)

8. Grimsby Town have released a very humorous Christmas message featuring the clubs top scorer. (Youtube)

9. Daniel Agger has tweeted a picture of him showing off a very unlikely skill – Tattooing. (Twitter)

10. Alex Sanchez has revealed he’s a demon on the piano by posting a video online. (Instagram)

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