Premier League teams are powering ahead in the Champions League with five of England’s top flight clubs in position to advance to the round

Premier League powers bought for the future in January, as Arsenal, Spurs, Chelsea, and Liverpool were among teams to look to the future with their winter transfers.

Guardiola also had a message for his own club after Manchester City spent £84 million on two new players during the January transfer window.

Chelsea FC have amped up their efforts to sign Nantes centre-back Tylel Tati (18) on deadline day, according to L'Equipe. The Blues have reportedly sent a

Liverpool could decide to back 19-year-old Giovani Leoni to be Van Dijk’s long-term successor, though. He joined from Parma last summer in a deal worth £26million last summer, and impressed before suffering an ACL injury, which ruled him out for this season.

Manchester United are planning to hijack Chelsea’s interest Rennes striker Mohamed Kader Meite. According to TEAMtalk, the 18-year-old currently being eyed up by those at Old Trafford, becoming the latest side to show interest Chelsea targete.

Liverpool have reached a verbal agreement with Rennes over a £55million deal, plus £5m in add-ons, for defender Jeremy Jacquet. Jacquet is set for his medical with Liverpool on Monday, but the

Chelsea reportedly learn the reason why Jeremy Jacquet is set to reject a move to Stamford Bridge in favour of a switch to Liverpool in the summer.