Emery in line for new Villa deal - Thursday's gossip

Emery in advanced talks over a new Aston Villa contract; Nyoni to sign new Liverpool deal after Forest's £30m bid rejected.

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is in advanced contract talks with the club following recent speculation linking him with Manchester United. The new deal would represent a show of faith after Villa's strong recent form.

Liverpool midfielder Trey Nyoni, 19, is set to sign a new contract with the Reds after the club rejected a £30m offer from Nottingham Forest in the summer. Leeds United are eyeing a permanent move for Liverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott, 23, in January as Valencia prepare to end his loan spell early.