1. Arsenal have completed the signing of Krystian Bielik from Legia Warsaw for a reported £2.4 million.
2. Newcastle United will be making no signings this window and may wait to the summer to hire a Head Coach.
3. Brendan Rodgers believes Liverpool can still make the Capital One Cup final despite being held to a home draw by Chelsea in the semi-final first leg.
4. Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has joked that he will sign Steven Gerrard on loan next season.
5. Chinese Tycoon Wang Jianlin has purchased a 20% stake in Atletico Madrid.
6. Celtic gave young fan Jay Beatty, who has Downs Syndrome, one of the best days of his life. (Telegraph)
7. Former Chelsea midfielder Craig Burley was forced to get a Fernando Torres tattoo after losing a bet. (Metro)
8. Newcastle United fans are the bravest when it comes to cold conditions according to this survey. (Mirror)
9. A delivery driver stole 50,000 Panini World Cup stickers from a Stockport warehouse. (Daily Mail)
10. A Portsmouth pundit bagged £70,000 on a £5 14-team accumulator. (Plymouth Herald)
5 Transfer Rumours that won’t go away:
1. Gabriel Paulista – Villareal to Arsenal – £15.3 million
2. Kevin Mirallas – Everton to Tottenham – Undisclosed
3. Alexander Lacazette – Lyon to Liverpool – Undisclosed
4. Cheick Tiote – Newcastle United to Arsenal – £9 million
5. Juan Cuadrado – Fiorentina to Chelsea – £27 million
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