Kick Off: Setien hopes to make Messi happy & stay; Man Utd sign Ighalo on loan

Welcome to All Football's Kick Off, we bring you all important news in the past 24 hours. Make sure you do not miss out.

TOP HEADLINE

Setien hopes Barcelona make Messi so happy that he wants to stay

Setien is hoping Barcelona can make Lionel Messi so happy he doesn't contemplate leaving the reigning La Liga champions.

OFFICIAL: Man Utd sign Nigerian forward Odion Ighalo on loan until end of season

Manchester United can confirm that Odion Ighalo will join on loan from Shanghai Greenland Shenhua until the end of the season.

OFFICIAL & RUMOUR

OFFICIAL: Barcelona sign Braga winger Trincao for €31m who will arrive in summer

Barcelona have reached an agreement with SC Braga for the transfer of 20-year-old winger Francisco Trincao.

OFFICIAL: Barca sign 21-year-old Matheus Fernandes as their 2nd January signing

Barcelona and Palmeiras have reached an agreement for the transfer of the player Matheus Fernandes Siqueira and he will join the Club on 1 July 2020. 

OFFICIAL: Arsenal sign Southampton's Cedric Soares on loan until end of season

Arsenal have completed the signing of Cedric Soares from Southampton.

OFFICIAL: Juventus midfielder Emre Can joins BVB on loan until end of season

Borussia Dortmund have signed Emre Can from Juventus on Deadline Day on an initial loan.

OFFICIAL: Yannick Carrasco returns to Atletico on loan until end of this season

Atletico Madrid have confirmed that Yannick Carrasco has returned to the club on loan until the end of this season.

Man Utd complete signing of 20 y/o goalkeeper Nathan Bishop from Southend United

Manchester United have announced the signing of Nathan Bishop from Southend United, on a two-and-a-half-year deal.

Real Madrid 'to pay the €111m release clause for Barca target Lautaro'

Real Madrid have sparked an interest in signing Inter striker Lautaro Martinez according to a report from TuttoMercatoWeb.

THESE THINGS HAPPENED

Copa del Rey QFs draw: Real Madrid vs Real Sociedad; Athletic Club vs Barcelona

The quarter-final draw of the Copa del Rey did not throw up any surprises, with Real Madrid, Barcelona and the current holders, Valencia, all avoiding each other.

OFFICIAL: Ronaldo wins Serie A MVP of the month for Jan with 7 goals in 4 games

Ronaldo has been awarded the Most Valuable Player for the month of January in Serie A 2019/2020.

Bale & Hazard out of Real Madrid's Madrid derby squad, Casemiro & Isco return

Bale, Nacho, Rodrygo & Hazard miss out on Real Madrid's Madrid derby squad, Casemiro & Isco returns.

Man Utd confirm Bruno Fernandes will wear No.18 shirt

Manchester United have confirmed new signing Bruno Fernandes will wear No.18 shirt.

Ronaldo celebrates reaching 200m Instagram followers... but over 50m are 'fake'

Ronaldo has uploaded a celebratory video to Instagram to mark reaching 200million followers... but a study suggests that over 50million of them are FAKE.

WHAT THEY SAY

Solskjaer says Bruno Fernandes is more like Scholes than Ronaldo

Bruno Fernandes is set to make his Manchester United debut on Saturday evening with manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer telling fans to expect Paul Scholes rather than Cristiano Ronaldo.

Mourinho reveals Eriksen told him there was 'no way' he was staying at Tottenham

Christian Eriksen told Jose Mourinho on his first day at Tottenham that he had no intention of staying at the club.

Lampard: Chelsea now underdogs for top four after failing to strengthen in transfer window

Frank Lampard thinks Chelsea have come out second best to their rivals Manchester United and Tottenham after failing to do any transfer business in the January window.

Paqueta: No depression & no desire to return to Brazil now; I want to help Milan

Closed a complicated January, Paquetà breaks the silence through a post: "No depression, I want to help Milan".

AF COLUMNS & IN DEPTHS

Bruno, Van Dijk, Coutinho & Auba... 10 most expensive signings in January

Manchester United have made Sporting Lisbon midfielder Bruno Fernandes one of the most expensive signings in the Premier League's January transfer window.

Friday Forecast: Madrid derby underway; City face Spurs; Barca & Utd in action

Another weekend with several huge league clashes is coming as we bring you all you need to know ahead of it.

VIDEO OF THE DAY

The Defender is attacking! Watch Marseille full-back Sarr's Messi-like solo goal

FIXTURES OF DAY

Premier League

UTC 2020/02/01 12:30 Leicester vs Chelsea

UTC 2020/02/01 15:00 Liverpool vs Southampton

UTC 2020/02/01 17:30 Man Utd vs Wolves

La Liga

UTC 2020/02/01 15:00 Real Madrid vs Atletico

Bundesliga

UTC 2020/02/01 14:30 Dortmund vs Union Berlin

UTC 2020/02/01 14:30 Mainz vs Bayern

Ligue 1

UTC 2020/02/01 16:30 PSG vs Montpellier