Liverpool Agree £8.5 Fee for Internazionale Midfielder Philippe Coutinho: The Nightly EPL

Liverpool FC have agreed an £8.5 fee for Inter Milan midfielder Philippe Coutinho. The Reds have been chasing his signature for a few weeks now, and it looks like a deal is close to being signed with the midfielder scheduled to arrive at Anfield for a medical next week.

The 20-year-old Brazilian came through the youth system at Vasco da Gama in Brazil.

Here are tonight’s Premier League news headlines:

• Liverpool agree fee for Internazionale midfielder Philippe Coutinho — The Guardian
• Milan set to make £17m offer for Manchester City’s Mario Balotelli — The Guardian
• Chelsea boss Rafa Benitez admits to FA Cup selection headaches — Sky Sports
• Calf injury rules Vincent Kompany out of QPR trip — Manchester City FC
• Coloccini not happy to stay at Newcastle — The Independent
• Villa to cut their losses on Stephen Warnock & let him join Hammers on free transfer — Telegraph
• Harry Redknapp blasts QPR players after losing to MK Dons in FA Cup — The Mail
• Newcastle United make £12million bid for striker Wilfried Bony — The Telegraph
• Randy Lerner’s remote control of club a bit rich for Aston Villa fans — The Guardian
• West Brom striker Peter Odemwingie takes swipe at the club on Twitter — The Telegraph
• Non-league Luton stun Norwich to reach fifth round of Cup — The Guardian
• January Transfer Deadline day: 10 deals to watch — BBC Sport

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