Transfer news and rumours - LIVE: Lionel Messi latest, plus talk on Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool

The latest stories and all the transfer rumours on Tuesday 13 January

Lionel Messi signs autographs outside the Ballon d’Or ceremony in Zurich on Monday (Reuters) (Reuters)

The transfer window continues to dominate the agenda with rumours being sparked, quelled and fuelled all over the place.

So, to help you keep on top of the talk, tittle-tattle and confirmed deals you can follow our daily live blog in which we'll bring you the latest news and developments.

Will Manchester United sign that defender they so badly need? Can Arsene Wenger identify a defensive midfielder to boost Arsenal's chances of a strong second half of the season? Are Liverpool set to sign a long-term replacement for Steven Gerrard?

• Today's major rumours

For the answers to all those questions and much more, follow the latest below...

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