Transfer rumours and paper review with John Cross – Tuesday, November 20

Here is all of Tuesday's transfer gossip and paper talk...

Liverpool have opened negotiations to sign Chelsea's £15m-rated striker Daniel Sturridge, 24, in January. (Daily Mirror)

Liverpool could solve their problems up front with a move for Sporting Lisbon's 24-year-old Spaniard Jeffren on loan, with an option to buy. (Metro)

Arsenal winger Theo Walcott, 23, who can sign a pre-contract agreement in January with any overseas club, is open to a move abroad and is interesting several clubs on the continent. (The Guardian)

Former Everton midfielder Tim Cahill, 32, wants to return to Goodison Park on a short-term loan from the New York Red Bulls in January. (Liverpool Echo)

Striker Fernando Torres, 28, wants to move back to his native Spain, as he faces being axed for Chelsea's crucial Champions League clash with Italian club Juventus. (Daily Mail)

Manchester City are prepared to let midfielder Abdi Ibrahim leave the club for £750,000 in January. Fulham and Wigan are both interested in signing the Norwegian, 21. (The Sun)

Mark Hughes wants to sign Genoa's Swedish defender Andreas Granqvist in a bid to save QPR's season. Granqvist, 27, looks set to leave Serie A in the January transfer window and boss Hughes wants his chairman Tony Fernandes to sanction a £4.5m bid. (Daily Mirror)

Denmark striker Nicklas Bendtner, 24, says he is unsure if he will return to Arsenal after his loan spell at Juventus ends in the summer. (Sky Sports)

And here are the latest tales from talkSPORT.co.uk...

Werner insists Liverpool will not sell Suarez

Exclusive - Dicks: Anelka would add 'another dimension' to West Ham

Newcastle face losing out on top transfer target as Juventus join chase

Marseille deny Drogba set for return to French club

Liverpool in talks to sign Sporting Lisbon forward

Manchester City eyeing deal for Croatian wonderkid

Fiorentina suggest Man City target could be sold next summer