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Done Deal! Announcement Alert! Here we go! These are phrases we have become accustomed to during the transfer window.

If you are of an Arsenal persuasion, you heard this term far too often over the past month – for all the wrong reasons.

Everton have appointed Ashley Cole, a former team-mate of new Toffees manager Frank Lampard with Chelsea and England, as a first-team coach.

Cole leaves his role at Chelsea’s academy to join Lampard’s backroom staff, which includes assistant managers Joe Edwards and Duncan Ferguson, first-team

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba will return from injury for Friday’s FA Cup fourth-round tie against Middlesbrough, while Jesse Lingard is unavailable after being given time to “clear his mind”.

Pogba has not featured for United since the start of November after suffering a thigh injury on international duty with France, and is in line to play under

While Ajax’s stadium bears his name and Barcelona seek to return to his principles, if there is one club currently constructed in the image of Johan Cruyff, the game’s footballing philosopher, it can be found in a fishing village just north of Amsterdam.

New Everton manager Frank Lampard is expected to add former Chelsea team-mate Ashley Cole to his coaching staff at Goodison Park on Wednesday.

Cole is currently working with Chelsea’s academy

Everton have sacked head coach Jean-Luc Vasseur after just 10 games in charge of the WSL side.

Vasseur’s six league games in charge saw Everton win just once and lose on three occasions and leave the Toffees 10th in the table.

His last WSL outing in charge of Everton ended

Aaron Ramsey will not feature in Rangers’ squad for the Old Firm game with Celtic, Giovanni van Bronckhorst has confirmed.

The Wales midfielder had himself warned that

Liverpool remain confident of completing a pre-contract agreement to sign Fabio Carvalho from Fulham on a free transfer in the summer.

Jurgen Klopp’s side ran out of time as they attempted to sign the 19-year-old on Monday and loan him back to Fulham for the rest of the season.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang trained with Barcelona on Tuesday despite his transfer from Arsenal not being confirmed.

Aubameyang signed for Barcelona after a dramatic

Liverpool are still pushing to sign Fulham forward Fabio Carvalho.

Liverpool are one of a number of interested clubs that remain interested in the 19-year-old, who has continued to impress at Fulham this season.