Paper Talk

Plenty to sink your teeth into in today's Paper Talk, including Liverpool wanting a Hazard. No, not the Chelsea one, his brother Thorgan.

THE SUN
Liverpool are chasing a £31m January deal for Eden Hazard's brother Thorgan from Borussia Monchengladbach.
Tottenham could bolster their squad by making a £15m move for Norwich prospect Max Aarons.
Tottenham midfielder Mousa Dembele is wanted by Monaco boss and Arsenal legend Thierry Henry.
West Ham have seen a £6.5m bid for ex-Cardiff hardman Gary Medel rejected by Besiktas.
Newcastle want Fabio Borini with the ex-Sunderland striker lined up for a January move.
Mousa Dembele, pictured in action for Spurs in the Champions League
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DAILY TELEGRAPH
Alexis Sanchez has an outside chance of being fit to face Bournemouth at Old Trafford but, failing that, will return against Newcastle three days later, according to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
Aitor Karanka is on the brink of the sack at Nottingham Forest after the chaotic 3-3 draw with Norwich.
DAILY MAIL
Celtic have made a £6m move for Belgium international right-back Timothy Castagne from Atalanta.

DAILY STAR
Real Madrid have offered Chelsea Isco and Kovacic in a swap deal for Eden Hazard.
Arsenal are reportedly close to signing Sevilla star Ever Banega.
Chelsea are reportedly on the brink of signing Gonzalo Higuain on loan in a deal that will see Alvaro Morata head to Italy.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will land a £2m bonus if he secures Champions League qualification for Manchester United.
DAILY RECORD
Celtic are eyeing an ambitious £6m move for Belgian international defender Timothy Castagne.
THE SCOTTISH SUN
Ayr United striker Lawrence Shankland has opened up on the possibility of moving to Celtic or Rangers.

Mesut Ozil's Arsenal career is hanging by a thread, while Unai Emery is set to welcome a familiar face back to the Gunners dugout.

THE SUN

Liverpool are on the verge of beating Arsenal to land Dortmund winger Christian Pulisic.
David Button is set to win the nod as Brighton's first-choice goalkeeper while Mat Ryan is on Asian Cup duty with Australia.
Sunderland boosted their January transfer budget by around £300,000 after attracting more than 47,000 fans to the Stadium of Light on Boxing Day.
DAILY MAIL

Sir Alex Ferguson is expected at Manchester United's training ground on Saturday after Ole Gunnar Solskjaer invited his mentor to visit him at the club.
Mesut Ozil has been left out of the Arsenal squad for their Premier League clash against Liverpool on Saturday evening.
Dominic Solanke is weighing up an offer from Crystal Palace to move to Selhurst Park on loan and will make a decision in the next 48 hours.
Chelsea's Callum Hudson-Odoi is the latest English youngster to be targeted by the Bundesliga's elite as Bayern Munich ready a £13m offer.
Manchester City are expected to recoup more than £15m for Brahim Diaz as his move to Real Madrid edges closer.
Senior sources at the Football Association are confident Declan Rice will commit his international future to England in the wake of signing a new West Ham deal.
Manchester City remain interested in Leicester and England left-back Ben Chilwell but will not make a move for him in January.
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DAILY STAR

Jose Antonio Reyes is set to rejoin Arsenal as a part of Unai Emery's coaching team, according to reports in Spain.
Newcastle's hopes of sealing a deal to sign Atlanta United striker Miguel Almiron have receded, leading Rafa Benitez to admit his concerns over January transfer business.
DAILY EXPRESS

European Cup winner Martin O'Neill could make a return to Nottingham Forest as manager if the club parts ways with Aitor Karanka.
Aston Villa have ended interest in a January loan move for Chelsea's Gary Cahill.
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH

Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool have not even hit top form yet.
Mauricio Pochettino says he wants no repeat of the disrespect he feels was shown to Tottenham by Eden Hazard and his fellow professionals the last time they tried to win the Premier League.
Everton manager Marco Silva says he would rather wait until the summer than risk wasting big money on a new striker this January.
THE GUARDIAN

Dominic Solanke is set to opt for Crystal Palace ahead of Brighton in a loan move.
Crystal Palace could allow little-used striker Alexander Sorloth to continue his development in Belgium with Gent.
THE TIMES

Liverpool are seeking £75m per season from their next kit deal, an increase of £30m on what New Balance pay for their sponsorship which expires at the end of next season.
Declan Rice's new deal at West Ham came with at least a 1,000-per cent pay rise, taking his weekly wage above £40,000.
THE SCOTTISH SUN

Brendan Rodgers last night confirmed Timothy Weah has already held secret talks in Glasgow.

Sheffield Wednesday are poised to name Steve Bruce as their new manager in the next 24 hours according to Wednesday's back pages.

DAILY MAIL

Monaco are hopeful of sealing a January transfer for Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas.
Sheffield Wednesday are poised to name Steve Bruce as their new manager in the next 24 hours.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will take his Manchester United squad away for a £350-a-night warm weather training camp in Dubai after the FA Cup third round tie against Reading.
Police have no plans to step up security ahead of Manchester City's clash with Liverpool in the wake of the terror-related attack in the city on New Year's Eve.
Wolves lead the chase for Tammy Abraham as he prepares to cut short his loan spell with Aston Villa.
West Ham are exploring the possibility of signing Everton midfielder James McCarthy on loan and remain in talks over a deal to sign Guy Medel from Besiktas.
Crystal Palace will consider loan options for Nya Kirby this month, amid interest from Charlton and Blackpool.
THE TIMES

Chelsea will take their own stewards to next week's Carabao Cup semi-final against Tottenham at Wembley and have vowed to eject any fans who sing anti-semitic songs
THE SUN

Fulham boss Claudio Ranieri is close to winning the race to sign Chelsea defender Gary Cahill.
Chelsea have been handed a blow in their plans to sign Mateo Kovacic on a permanent basis, with former club Inter Milan reportedly plotting a move.
Inter Milan are preparing a two-year deal to land Ashley Young on a free transfer.
Wolves have accepted a bid from Aston Villa for defender Kortney Hause.
DAILY MIRROR

Leicester defender Callum Elder is set to complete a loan move to Ipswich Town.
Celtic remain keen on West Brom's Scotland international winger Oliver Burke and could seal a loan deal for the 21-year-old.
Portsmouth and Sunderland are among a host of clubs interested in Exeter City striker Jayden Stockley.
DAILY EXPRESS

Chelsea are on the verge of completing the £45m signing of USA star Christian Pulisic from Borussia Dortmund.
THE INDEPENDENT

Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri says his main transfer priority is a winger rather than a striker and he will not recall either Michy Batshuayi or Tammy Abraham from loans, even if Olivier Giroud is badly injured.
THE SCOTTISH SUN

Southampton midfielder Steven Davis has agreed an initial 18-month contract with Rangers.
DAILY RECORD

Dunajska Streda boss Peter Hybalta has told Celtic they will face a fight to sign striker Vakoun Issouf Bayo as they want him to lead their bid to win the Slovakian league.

Will Tottenham make any signings in January? A lot depends on who they can offload first, according to today's papers.

THE DAILY TELEGRAPH
Manchester United will resist any approaches for Eric Bailly in the January transfer window amid reported interest from Sevilla.
PFA chief executive Gordon Taylor could face further questions from a Charity Commission investigation after it emerged he has continued to receive £2.2m pay.
West Brom have launched a bid to sign Newcastle midfielder Isaac Hayden.
Rangers have been urged to go into partnership with supporters to unlock a potential income stream of up to £6m a year.
THE SUN
Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata is a loan target for La Liga side Sevilla after they let Luis Muriel join Fiorentina but will only be allowed to leave Stamford Bridge if they themselves sign a striker.
Tammy Abraham's move to Wolves is under threat because of a match he played for Chelsea U23s.
Southampton are stepping up their interest in £15m-rated Japan forward Shoya Nakajima.
Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe wants Liverpool defender Nathaniel Clyne in a January loan deal but will have to fight off rival interest from Cardiff City.
Crystal Palace have made a £6.5m bid for Everton and Senegal striker Oumar Niasse.
Premier League clubs paid less than £90m in tax between them between 2008 and 2017.
Sheffield Wednesday will give fresh starts to outcasts George Boyd, Keiren Westwood and Sam Hutchison.
THE INDEPENDENT
Mesut Ozil's future at Arsenal will be reviewed at the end of the season after the midfielder and the club distanced themselves from the possibility of a transfer this month.
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THE TIMES
Manchester City are facing a possible Champions League ban over alleged manipulation of sponsorship money.
The Chinese owners of Wolves bought a stake in Jorge Mendes' player agency after being impressed that he 'indirectly controlled many clubs in major European leagues'.
DAILY EXPRESS
Leeds United are interested in Hoffenheim's Steven Zuber who has become surplus to requirements at the Bundesliga club.
Gary Rowett is set to be sacked by Stoke if they crash out to Shrewsbury in the FA Cup.
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DAILY MAIL
Fulham are considering ending Timothy Fosu-Mensah's loan spell from Manchester United after he failed to impress new manager Claudio Ranieri.
Chelsea are hoping to convince Callum Hudson-Odoi to sign a new contract despite bids from Bayern Munich.
DAILY MIRROR
Tottenham are willing to listen to offers for Fernando Llorente, Vincent Janssen, Georges-Kevin Nkoudou and Victor Wanyama, as they attempt to raise funds for transfers.
Pelle Clement is set to leave Reading and join Eredivisie side PEC Zwolle, managed by former Royals boss Jaap Stam.
Ipswich boss Paul Lambert wants Cardiff winger Anthony Pilkington on loan for the rest of the season.
THE SCOTTISH SUN
Celtic captain Scott Brown has rejected an opening contract offer from Western Melbourne with the A-League club now preparing an improved deal.
Swansea are tracking Rangers youngster Ross McCrorie and will consider making a January move to sign him.

A three way battle to sign Porto right-back Eder Militao; and Aston Villa chasing Brentford's Neal Maupay are two of today's stories in the National Newspapers.

DAILY MIRROR
Barcelona are battling to keep Arsenal target Denis Suarez this month as they are not keen on allowing him to leave on loan ahead of a probable permanent move in the summer.
Chelsea are demanding £10m from Monaco for the signing of Cesc Fabregas, who flew to the south of France for talks with the club on Sunday.
Sporting Lisbon have slapped a £35m price tag on Everton target Bruno Fernandes.
Crystal Palace goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey is facing a club investigation after pictures allegedly showing him making a Nazi salute at a party were circulated on social media.
Toronto Wolfpack are keen to re-enter the Challenge Cup if the controversial £500,000 bond being asked for is dropped.
Emotional farewell? Cesc Fabregas is subbed ahead of his reported transfer to Monaco
Cesc Fabregas is subbed during his final appearance for Chelsea in the FA Cup
THE SUN
Manchester United will battle Liverpool and Real Madrid for £42.5m-rated Porto right-back Eder Militao.
Chelsea have accepted a £13m offer from Lazio for little-used defender Davide Zappacosta.
The Football Association is threatening to axe Wayne Rooney's gala dinner at Wembley later this year after his arrest in the United States.
Aston Villa are readying a bid for Brentford striker Neal Maupay because of their fears that Tammy Abraham's loan spell will be terminated.
Fulham goalkeeper Fabri is set to return to Besiktas just six months after leaving the club to move to west London.
Manchester United's players will not face any curfew during their brief training break in Dubai.
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DAILY MAIL
Alberto Moreno is set to start for Liverpool in their FA Cup clash with Wolves on Monday night despite his criticism of manager Jurgen Klopp.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Huddersfield manager David Wagner doubts he will be able to sign a vital striking option in January.
Derby have given up on their quest to sign Chelsea teenager Ethan Ampadu on loan.
The PFA is demanding that Women's Super League clubs are forced to provide medical insurance for their players - the union is currently helping uninsured players to cover the cost of operations.
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DAILY RECORD
Celtic have forced the Scottish FA into a referee summit over their stinging statement about Old Firm official John Beaton.
Reports in Mexico that Celtic are interested in Honduras winger Alberth Elis from MLS side Houston Dynamo are wide of the mark.
THE SCOTTISH SUN
Celtic are close to completing a double deal for striker targets Timothy Weah and Vakoun Issouf Bayo.
Dundee United are lining up a move to bring St Mirren striker Cammy Smith back to Tannadice.

Aaron Ramsey and Henrikh Mkhitaryan set for the Arsenal exit door. That and more in today's back page round-up.

THE SUN
Henrikh Mkhitaryan in action for Arsenal
Henrikh Mkhitaryan in action for Arsenal
Henrikh Mkhitaryan could be forced out of Arsenal if the club complete a deal to sign Denis Suarez from Barcelona.
Former Real Madrid defender Pepe snubbed Arsenal in favour of Gunners legend Thierry Henry's Monaco.
Norwich City are in a similar position to Forest Green surrounding their loanees at Bolton, with Yanic Wildschut and Remi Matthews having not been paid by Wanderers.
Giles Barnes is not expected to make a playing return with West Brom, where he is training after returning to England from a spell in MLS.
Arsenal analyst Ben Knapper is moving to a "loan manager" role from February to oversee the rising number of young players leaving the club on a temporary basis.
DAILY MIRROR
Manchester United's players want Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to take the Old Trafford hot-seat on a permanent basis.
Juventus are expecting Aaron Ramsey to join in the summer after offering him a £45m package to leave Arsenal as a free agent.
Bookmakers have halved the odds on Trabzonspor midfielder Abdulkadir Omur heading to Liverpool after the player said he would relish playing for Jurgen Klopp.
Manchester United will look at Roma centre-back Kostas Manolas in the summer when a £30.5m exit clause in his contract is activated.
Sevilla are chasing a deal to sign Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata, offering £5m to take him on loan ahead of a summer deal worth £35m including add-ons.
DAILY EXPRESS
Juventus forward Paulo Dybala celebrates his goal at Manchester United in the Champions League
Juventus forward Paulo Dybala
Juventus say they would consider selling Manchester City target Paulo Dybala, 25, in the summer but only if they receive a bid of more than £90m for the Argentina forward.
THE INDEPENDENT
Christian Eriksen celebrates his goal
Christian Eriksen
Real Madrid have made initial steps to prise Christian Eriksen from Tottenham Hotspur this summer, and are preparing what they hope will be a £100m deal.
DAILY STAR
Southampton boss Ralph Hasenhuttl is lining up a January move for Everton winger Ademola Lookman.
Crystal Palace are keen on QPR star Ebere Eze as they look to solve their goal scoring issues, having missed out on chief target Dominic Solanke.
Aston Villa are set to test the resolve of their former boss Steve Bruce with an offer for £10m-rated Sheffield Wednesday winger Adam Reach.
DAILY MAIL
Tottenham have not ruled out letting Christian Eriksen run down his contract as negotiations over a new deal continue to drag on.
Paul Pogba has joined up with Manchester United's warm weather training camp in Dubai and is hoping to be fit to face Tottenham at the weekend.
Paul Pogba
Paul Pogba
Fulham have joined Burnley, Cardiff and Newcastle in the chase for Marseille winger Clinton N'Jie.
Cardiff are looking to push through an £8.5m bid for Nice midfielder Adrien Tameze this week.
Mousa Dembele is discussing his departure from Tottenham after Beijing Guoan made an £11m offer for him.
Nottingham Forest have asked to take Burnley goalkeeper Tom Heaton on loan.
The FA launched an inquiry on Monday into Crystal Palace goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey's apparent Nazi salute on a team night out.
West Ham have left themselves open to accusations of a conflict of interest after allowing a leading sports management agency to become the shirt sponsor of their Women's Super League team.
Sunderland are keen to seal loan deals for Wigan striker Will Grigg and Burnley defender Jimmy Dunne.
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THE GUARDIAN
Cutting the length of the Champions Cup will be discussed as part of crucial talks on the future of European club rugby.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Jonjo Shelvey heads to Barcelona on Tuesday in a bid to seek a solution to a recurring thigh injury.
West Brom face a blow in their bid for promotion from the Championship with Leicester considering a recall for loan winger Harvey Barnes.
Cornish Pirates owner Dickie Evans has promised to fight any attempts to ringfence the Gallagher Premiership "tooth and nail", which could extend to legal action.
DAILY RECORD
Hibernian are eyeing a move for Celtic winger Lewis Morgan as a short-term replacement for injured Martin Boyle.
Rapid Vienna have told Celtic target Vakoun Issouf Bayo he would be better off developing his game in Austria rather than Scotland.
Former Rangers winger Michael O'Halloran could head back to Scotland after his stay with Melbourne City came to an end after only seven months.

As the transfer market heats up, the National Newspapers are bulging with news and rumour. Including Chelsea chasing an AC Milan striker, and Joe Hart's potential move out of Burnley.

THE INDEPENDENT
Real Madrid are planning an overhaul of their squad this summer and want either Christian Eriksen or Eden Hazard to be their new playmaker, but see the Tottenham man as more gettable.
Former Arsenal midfielder Edu is in the running to become the club's new director of football - he is currently technical director of Brazil's national side.
THE SUN
Preston North End are interested in signing Joe Hart on loan and give him the chance to end his misery at Burnley.
The Football Association is looking into claims that Nottingham Forest fans sung a homophobic chant during their FA Cup clash at Chelsea.
Chelsea are looking to sign AC Milan striker Andre Silva but would need Alvaro Morata to replace him at Sevilla, where Silva is currently on loan.
Wolves defender Conor Coady is the next defender Gareth Southgate is considering for an England call-up.
Ander Herrera looks set to sign a new deal for Manchester United after new boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer convinced him to stay despite interest from Athletic Bilbao.
Ivan Perisic could finally become a Manchester United player at the end of the season with Inter Milan looking to raise cash to fund a move for Luka Modric.
Abdoulaye Doucoure has sent Paris Saint-Germain a "come and get me" message, with the Watford star insisting he would love to play for his hometown club.
Gareth Bale could face internal discipline from Real Madrid after leaving the Bernabeu during a game - he is currently sidelined with a calf injury.
Newcastle boss Rafael Benitez is refusing to sell midfielder Isaac Hayden unless he is given the chance to sign a replacement.
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DAILY EXPRESS
A leaked video of Brahim Diaz reveals the new Real Madrid starlet chose Barcelona over the European champions when asked as a kid.
Manchester United will have to battle with Barcelona and Juventus for the signing of Roma defender Kostas Manolas as the two European heavyweights will be looking to the Greece international to cope with player departures.
Manchester United are considering offering Andreas Pereira on loan to Fiorentina in a bid to sign their defender Nikola Milenkovic.
DAILY STAR
Jose Mourinho has told Florentino Perez he wants to sign a centre-back and a striker before he can consider a return to the Real Madrid dugout.
Chelsea have put Bournemouth striker Callum Wilson at the top of their wishlist should Alvaro Morata leave in January, but the Cherries want between £50m and £70m for the England international.
Manchester United are said to have sensationally opened talks with Barcelona over ex-Liverpool playmaker Philippe Coutinho.
Bayern Munich want to hand Callum Hudson-Odoi the No.10 shirt once Arjen Robben leaves this summer to help push through his move from Chelsea.
DAILY MAIL
Tottenham are set to finally announce the opening date of their new stadium within the next 24 hours.
Luton Town boss Nathan Jones and Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder are the top Stoke City targets for their vacant managerial position after the sacking of Gary Rowett.
Barcelona are close to signing Ajax sensation Frenkie De Jong and could finalise a deal this week in the region of £67m.
Cardiff's move for Nice midfielder Adrien Tameze has collapsed at the eleventh hour.
Paul Dummett has joined Newcastle team-mate Jonjo Shelvey in Barcelona as he seeks to find a cause for his long-term hamstring issues.
Reading have rejected an offer of £450,000 from Wigan to sign former Manchester United defender Tyler Blackett.
Cardiff City forward Anthony Pilkington is close to joining Wigan Athletic having been frozen out by Neil Warnock in the first half of the season.
Chelsea have recalled Lewis Baker from his loan spell at Leeds United and will instead send him to another Championship side Reading.
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DAILY MIRROR
Denis Suarez wants his Barcelona future sorted this month and is keen on a move to Arsenal.
Crystal Palace want Tammy Abraham and are set to join the race for the Chelsea loanee after the striker snubbed a loan switch to Wolves.
Rafael Camacho is set to leave Liverpool for Sporting Lisbon on an 18-month loan deal a matter of days after making his first-team debut against Wolves.
Everton are monitoring Porto midfielder Yacine Brahimi who is out of contract at the end of the season and could be available for a knock-down price.
Middlesbrough are eyeing a January move for Brentford's Romaine Sawyers.
Leeds United are ready to end their pursuit of Karl Darlow over Newcastle's £4m valuation and look at other goalkeeping options.
Ipswich teenager Andre Dozzell is on the radar of a number of Premier League clubs including Brighton, Bournemouth and Crystal Palace.
THE GUARDIAN
The unnamed Sheffield United Women player accused of making monkey noises at the Tottenham Ladies defender Renée Hector faces being sacked by the club if allegations of racism are proved.

DAILY RECORD
Scotland's top referees believe they are being hung out to dry by SFA bosses after a string of inconsistencies have left them facing the fury of club supporters.
Glen Kamara could leave Dundee for Rangers this month after being recalled from Finland's training camp in Qatar while talks are underway - he has already agreed a pre-contract from the summer.
Gregg Wylde has flown to Livingston's training camp in Portugal and is closing in on a move back to Scotland after his Plymouth Argyle contract was terminated on Monday.
THE TIMES
Liverpool are still waiting to find out the extent of Dejan Lovren's hamstring injury and may have to again use Fabinho at centre-back against Brighton on Saturday.
The England and Wales Cricket Board is threatening legal action against websites selling tickets at inflated prices for the World Cup and Ashes this summer.

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Daily Mail
Neymar
Neymar: Set to return to Barcelona?
Atletico Madrid have joined Sevilla in the hunt for Chelsea forward Alvaro Morata.
Chelsea will report Bayern Munich to FIFA if they find evidence of an illegal approach by the Bundesliga club to Callum Hudson-Odoi, his family or his representatives.
West Ham have rejected an offer of £35m from a Chinese Super League club for Marko Arnautovic but could be tempted to sell if they receive a bid closer to £50m.
Manchester United paid Jose Mourinho's £15m compensation package immediately after he was sacked.
Barcelona are taking steps towards luring Neymar back to the Nou Camp in a shock return from PSG. His father met with Barcelona representative Andre Cury in Brazil.
Borussia Dortmund have started negotiations to sign Thorgan Hazard from Borussia Monchengladbach.
Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi is likely to have his loan spell at Valencia ended early after he was taken off at half-time in Tuesday's Copa del Rey defeat by Sporting Gijon.
Manchester United midfielder Ethan Hamilton is in talks over a loan move to League One Rochdale.
The Sun
James Tarkowski scores against Watford
James Tarkowski scores against Watford
Liverpool are looking to James Tarkowski to solve their centre-back issues but Burnley have slapped a £50m price tag on their defender.
Manchester City are lining up West Ham midfielder Declan Rice as a long-term replacement for Fernandinho.
West Ham are ready to offload striker Lucas Perez less than six months after signing him from Arsenal, with Spanish side Real Betis interested in a loan deal.
Chelsea defender Gary Cahill's £150,000-a-week wages could wreck a potential deal away from Stamford Bridge.
Kostas Manolas: The Greek defender is being watched by a number of top European clubs
Kostas Manolas: The Greek defender is being watched by a number of top European clubs
Manchester United are on the verge of signing Roma defender Kostas Manolas (pictured, above) for a cut-price deal of £30.5m.
Arsenal are reportedly in the hunt to nab Porto midfielder Hector Herrera on a free transfer in the summer.
Jurgen Klopp will consider keeping Portuguese youngster Rafael Camacho this month despite firm interest from Sporting Lisbon.
Arsenal have held "successful talks" with Dalian Yifang over the transfer of Yannick Ferreira-Carrasco and are set to make an offer for the Belgian.
Newcastle have been told to up their offer for Atlanta United star Miguel Almiron, with the MLS club wanting at least £30m for their midfielder.
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Daily Star
Manchester United and Liverpool would be interested in £45m-rated Christian Eriksen from Tottenham.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has held talks with Marcus Rashford and made it clear he will spearhead United's attack ahead of Romelu Lukaku.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has also convinced Ander Herrera to turn down a move back to Athletic Bilbao to stay at Manchester United.
Ander Herrera: Said to be happy in Manchester
Ander Herrera: Said to be happy in Manchester
Nacho Monreal has been tied down for a further year at Arsenal to keep him at the club until 2020.
Real Madrid have opened discussions with Jose Mourinho's representatives over becoming their next manager, but his pay off from Manchester United must be addressed first.
Liverpool are unlikely to move for Lyon's Nabil Fekir this month given the success of Xherdan Shaqiri's impact.
Daily Mirror
Matt Doherty scores a late winner for Wolves against Newcastle
Matt Doherty scores a late winner for Wolves against Newcastle
Manchester United have been told to forget about signing Fiorentina's Nikola Milenkovic this month.
Sevilla boss Pablo Machin has insisted it would be "a blessing" if the Spanish club land Alvaro Morata.
Matt Doherty has got super-agent Jorge Mendes working on a new deal for him at Wolves amid interest from Tottenham.
Mauro Icardi has given hope to suitors Chelsea, Barcelona and Real Madrid with the news he's 'far away' from a new deal at Inter Milan.
Daily Express
Nikola Milenkovic: A target for United
Nikola Milenkovic: A target for United
Mauricio Pochettino has identified a potential replacement for China-bound Mousa Dembele in the form of Milan midfielder Franck Kessie.
Manchester United have reportedly shifted Nikola Milenkovic down their wanted list after the sacking of Jose Mourinho.
Daily Telegraph
A leading Premier League academy director has warned Brexit could send the cost of the best English talent "through the roof" as clubs now accelerate plans for the expected end to the free movement of European players below the age of 18.
The Guardian
Aaron Ramsey looks to beat Rui Patricio in Arsenal's 1-1 draw with Wolves
Aaron Ramsey looks to beat Rui Patricio in Arsenal's 1-1 draw with Wolves
Aaron Ramsey's proposed deal at Juventus in the summer will be worth £36m overall and £140k a week.
The International Cricket Council has announced an unprecedented 15-day amnesty for anyone who has failed to report a corrupt approach in Sri Lanka.
Leigh Halfpenny is expected to miss at least the first two Six Nations matches after being told by a specialist he is at least three weeks away from a return from concussion.
The Times
Timothy Fosu-Mensah, the Manchester United defender, wants to cut short his loan spell at Fulham and join another club until the end of the season.
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Kalidou Koulibaly is a summer target for Manchester United who have sounded out Diego Simeone about becoming their new manager. Read all about it.

SUNDAY MIRROR
Manchester United have made Kalidou Koulibaly a prime summer target.

Tottenham have entered the race to sign Ajax's brilliant youngster Frenkie de Jong - as Real Madrid prepare to launch a £100m bid for his fellow midfielder Christian Eriksen.

Manchester United have sounded out Diego Simeone about becoming their new manager.

Harry Kane wants Mauricio Pochettino to stay and build a dynasty at Tottenham.

Arsenal have told Juventus that it will cost them £18m to sign Aaron Ramsey this month.

Antonio Valencia is set to bring the curtain down on his 10-year Manchester United career at the end of the season.

Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer reckons Pep Guardiola has given his old club a blueprint for winning against Liverpool in the Champions League last 16.

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone, whose contract expires in 18 months, is on Manchester United's shortlist to become their next manager.

Chelsea forward Willian is a target for Chinese Super League club Dalian Yifang.

MAIL ON SUNDAY
Tottenham Hotspur's new £1bn stadium will not be completed by the end of this season.

Callum Hudson-Odoi wants Chelsea to allow him to leave this week in a £35m move to Bayern Munich, insisting he needs to play in order to develop as a player.

Jack Clarke is being tracked by a growing number of Premier League clubs as Leeds United look to tie down the promising teenager on a new long-term deal.

AC Milan are preparing a move to sign Manchester United and Belgium midfielder Marouane Fellaini.

Manchester United's recent revival under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has reduced the chances of the club making signings in the January transfer window

Everton are ready to offload over £60m worth of signings this month as they listen to offers for Cenk Tosun, Oumar Niasse and Morgan Schneiderlin.

West Ham will make a move for Bournemouth's Callum Wilson if Marko Arnautovic forces a move out of the club.

Wolves striker Leo Bonatini is in talks with Greek club PAOK.

English rugby is facing the threat of a breakaway by Championship clubs if the Premiership gets rid of relegation.

SUNDAY EXPRESS
Bayern Munich are to ask about taking Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata on loan for the rest of the season.

Tottenham have joined a host of Premier League clubs in the running for Sunderland star Josh Maja.

Liverpool and Manchester City are facing a battle with Bournemouth for Turkish star Abdulkadir Omur.

West Ham are prepared to make a second offer for Newcastle midfielder Jonjo Shelvey after an initial £10m bid was rejected.

THE SUN ON SUNDAY
Nathan Ake is a shock target for Chelsea.

Wayne Rooney's drunken arrest has jeopardised sponsorship deals worth around £6m a year.

Tottenham have put a £310m price tag on striker Harry Kane with Real Madrid reported to be interested in the 25-year-old.

Real Madrid will make summer bids for both Chelsea's Eden Hazard and Tottenham's Christian Eriksen.

Manchester City's 18-year-old midfielder Rabbi Matondo has rejected a contract offer from the club.

SCOTTISH SUN
Liverpool are back on the trail of Celtic wing ace James Forrest.

Rangers could be set to reignite their interest in Liverpool's teen sensation Ben Woodburn.

SUNDAY MAIL
Neil Lennon fears he is fighting a losing battle in trying to get Scott Allan back to Hibs.

Leeds are considering a loan move for Arsenal's third-choice goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez.

Bournemouth will be asking for £75m if Chelsea want to sign their star striker Callum Wilson, according to the back pages.

DAILY MAIL
Arsenal manager Unai Emery wants the club to find an exit route for Mesut Ozil before the end of the January transfer window to free up funds to sign his own players.
Everton have told Idrissa Gana Gueye they do not wish to sell him to PSG this month.
Newcastle manager Rafa Benitez called on the St James' Park hierarchy to release funds to sign a new attacker this month.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Wolves are poised to open contract talks with captain Conor Coady, who is on Gareth Southgate's radar for an England call-up.
DAILY EXPRESS
Chelsea are locked in talks with Juventus over a possible 18-month loan move for Gonzalo Higuain - and Juve are set to make their demands heard.
Chelsea are in advanced talks with Zenit St Petersburg over a £31m deal for Argentine midfielder Leandro Paredes.
Mikael Lustig has reiterated his desire to remain at Celtic.
DAILY MIRROR
Samir Nasri feared he would never play football again after an 18-month anti-doping ban left him on the verge of depression.
DAILY STAR
Bournemouth want £75m to sell striker Callum Wilson to Chelsea.
Everton are keen on Lyon star Tanguy Ndombele - but will have to pay mega money if they want to get him.
THE SUN
Watford midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure has dropped a bombshell by claiming he wants to leave the club - this month.
DAILY RECORD
Brendan Rodgers has revealed he once tried to sign Steven Davis.
Aberdeen are prepared to wait to land target Greg Stewart.

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Daily Mirror
Manchester United and Chelsea are set to fight over the signature of Crystal Palace's 21-year-old right-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka this summer.
Manchester City could miss out on highly-rated Dutch midfielder Frenkie de Jong because only PSG are prepared to meet Ajax's asking price of £66.4m.
Former Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Petit says nothing has changed under new manager Unai Emery from when Arene Wenger was in charge.
Denis Suarez was named in Barcelona's matchday squad to face Levante, potentially scuppering Arsenal's chances of acquiring his signature.
Chelsea midfielder Charlie Colkett is the subject of a tug-of-war between Aston Villa and Swedish club Ostersunds.
The Sun
Everton face a battle with Wolves and Southampton for RB Leipzig striker Jean-Kevin Augustin.
Manchester United are demanding a fee of around £15m from AC Milan, Porto and Chinese side Guangzhou Evergrande for midfielder Marouane Fellaini.
Daily Star
Liverpool are edging closer to signing Red Bull Salzburg striker Moanes Dabour.
Tottenham are considering Divock Origi as a temporary replacement for Harry Kane, with England's captain out injured.
Arsenal are planning to lure Jack Clarke away from Leeds United, with the forward's contract talks on hold until the summer.
Daily Telegraph
Unai Emery says he likes provoking friction among his players after his decision to drop Mesut Ozil.
Michy Batshuayi wants to move on loan to Monaco, despite Chelsea preferring him to move to Everton for £40m.
Daily Mail
Manchester City have opened talks with Hadjuk Split for a £7m deal for 18-year-old Croatian midfielder Ante Palaversa, a possible long-term Fernandinho replacement.
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Paul Pogba slots home a penalty against Brighton
Paul Pogba slots home a penalty against Brighton
Paul Pogba has made a dramatic U-turn on his Manchester United contract stance as he is now ready to sit down for talks over extending his current deal.
Bayern Munich have entered the race for Manchester City starlet Rabbi Matondo and are ready to launch a £10m bid.
Cardiff are ready to make a £2m offer for Josh Maja but Sunderland want £4m for their striker, who has scored 16 goals this term.
Wimbledon could have a second Henman Hill and controlled queuing lanes once modernisation plans are underway.
Daily Mail
A frustrating evening at the Emirates for Eden Hazard and Chelsea
Eden Hazard and Real Madrid have been linked once again
Pep Guardiola is ready to play the kids against Burton Albion on Wednesday as four teenagers, including 18-year-old Taylor Richards, took part in first-team training on Monday.
Stewart Downing and Middlesbrough's hierarchy will attempt to reach a compromise this week that allows him to start matches during the remainder of the season.
Tottenham are willing to sell outcast striker Vincent Janssen for a knockdown £15m this month.
Eden Hazard will force through an £88m move to Real Madrid in the summer as he doesn't want to unsettle Chelsea's season now.
Diego Simeone has agreed to remain in charge of Atletico Madrid until 2021 with an improved financial package on top of his current £20m deal.
Norwich City striker Nelson Oliveira is expected at Reading for a medical.
Former Tottenham and Wigan defender Pascal Chimbonda has signed for Ashton Town, in the 10th tier of English football.
Daily Mirror
Ed Woodward
Manchester United's Ed Woodward
Fulham striker Aboubakar Kamara is poised to join Turkish side Yeni Malatyaspor on loan until the end of the season.
Leeds are planning to make a move for Swansea's Daniel James, who is valued at £5m by his club.
Arsenal have reportedly made contact with Real Madrid over a potential loan deal for James Rodriguez.
Ed Woodward wants to hire a director of football at Manchester United before appointing the club's next permanent manager.
Claude Puel is confident of a stay of execution at Leicester and expects to be given until the end of the season to try to win over unhappy fans.
Giles Barnes is waiting to learn if he has landed a new deal back at West Brom after returning from MLS side Colorado Rapids in January.
Daily Star
Christian Eriksen scores for Tottenham against Cardiff
Christian Eriksen: Interesting Real Madrid
Real Madrid favour selling James Rodriguez to Tottenham over Arsenal as a bait to sign Tottenham ace Christian Eriksen instead of selling him outright.
Arsenal have decided against signing a new right-back, despite potentially losing Hector Bellerin for the season.
Olivier Giroud could join Barcelona as a result of Gonzalo Higuain's impending arrival.
Arsenal are closing in on a deal for Denis Suarez as Barcelona chiefs will sanction Suarez's exit after landing Kevin Prince-Boateng from Sassuolo.
West Ham are prepared to let Marko Arnautovic quit the London Stadium for China come the summer, but will not bow down to his demands like they did with Dimitri Payet.
Chelsea defender Matt Miazga is in London to finalise the termination of his loan spell from FC Nantes.
Daily Telegraph
Liverpool's Anfield Stadium
Liverpool expected to set a new first in world football
Liverpool are expected to become the first club in the world to report an annual net profit of more than €100m (£88.3m).
Former footballer Efe Sodje and two of his brothers have been jailed for siphoning tens of thousands of pounds from a charity set up to help poor African children.
Daily Express
Tottenham are interested in signing Josh Maja from Sunderland but a deal right now seems a long way off as they look likely to stay away from transfers this month.
Barcelona are targeting Sassuolo midfielder Stefano Sensi, who is out of contract at Sassuolo in 2020 and is also being eyed by AC Milan.
The Guardian
Millwall are close to reaching an agreement with local authority Lewisham Borough Council that would see the club stay in its south London home.
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The Sun
Jose Mourinho: The Portuguese has been discussing his three-and-a-half year spell at Manchester United
Jose Mourinho: The Portuguese has been out of work since leaving Manchester United in December
Real Madrid are lining up a £90m summer move for Juventus superstar Paulo Dybala - dealing a huge blow to Manchester City.
Jose Mourinho has put himself in the frame for the Paris Saint-Germain job after meeting with the club's Qatari president.
Arsenal are considering a swoop for Real Betis defender Aissa Mandi but they won't be able to afford the Algerian's £27m release clause until the summer.
Arsenal are close to promoting former youth star Francis Cagigao as their new head of recruitment following Sven Mislintat's departure from the club.
Manchester United want to sign Leeds star Jack Clarke - but Marcelo Bielsa and Co are confident he will stay.
Jack Clarke
Leeds' Jack Clarke
Daily Mail
Eric Bailly
Manchester United's Eric Bailly
Arsenal have made an enquiry to take Eric Bailly on loan until the end of the season but Manchester United have rejected the move.
Rafael Benitez is ready to leave Newcastle at the end of the season if he is not backed with two new signings before the transfer window closes.
Atletico Mineiro right-back and Brazil under-20 international Emerson has attracted interest from clubs in Europe, including Barcelona, Arsenal, Liverpool and Juventus.
Newcastle are speaking to Monaco about Italian defender Antonio Barreca.
Daily Mirror
Maurizio Sarri: Unhappy with his Chelsea players after defeat at Arsenal
Maurizio Sarri: Unhappy with his Chelsea players after defeat at Arsenal
Liverpool's title charge could receive a massive boost as Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is set to return to full training in early March.
Cesar Azpilicueta is facing being axed by Maurizio Sarri as the Chelsea boss wants the club to back him by bringing in £45m-rated Elseid Hysaj from Napoli.
Bayern Munich want to bring Benjamin Pavard to the club this window, and they're willing to pay Stuttgart an extra €10million to make the deal happen.
RB Leipzig chief Ralf Rangnick says he expects Timo Werner to remain with the Bundesliga club for the next two or three years.
Sporting Lisbon defender and Manchester United target Tiago Djalo is set to complete a transfer to AC Milan.
The Independent
Aaron Ramsey: Welsh midfielder set to wave goodbye to Arsenal
Aaron Ramsey: Set for early Juve switch?
Roma sporting director Monchi is at the top of Arsenal's list to become their new technical director.
Arsenal could be willing to let Aaron Ramsey go to Juventus for £10m in January if they can complete a pair of loan deals for Barcelona's Denis Suarez and Bayern Munich's James Rodriguez.
Daily Express
Mario Balotelli
Mario Balotelli: Wanted by West Ham
Paul Pogba's agent Mino Raiola will meet with Manchester United's board in February to discuss a new contract for the player.
Newcastle have launched a £4.3m bid to sign Gelson Martins from Atletico Madrid on loan as Rafael Benitez could finally land a new recruit.
West Ham have launched an audacious late bid to sign Mario Balotelli from under the noses of Marseille.
Leeds want to sign Polish midfielder Mateusz Bogusz as his current club Ruch Chorzow confirmed that a formal offer has been made.
Daily Telegraph
Pep Guardiola will show Burton Albion no mercy on Wednesday night and has confirmed Kevin De Bruyne will be in the starting line-up for the Carabao Cup semi-final second leg.
Daily Star
Malcom celebrates his goal for Barcelona at Inter in the Champions League
Malcom celebrates his goal for Barcelona at Inter in the Champions League
Tottenham are hoping to sign Malcom from Barcelona as they identified him as a replacement for injured Harry Kane.
Atletico Madrid want Gelson Martins and Nikola Kalinic to leave the club to free up space for the incoming Alvaro Morata.
Scottish Sun
Ex-Rangers ace Lee McCulloch is set to be appointed as Dundee United's first-team technical coach.
Hibernian don't have any plans to make Efe Ambrose an improved contract offer despite the defender attending the Scottish Cup clash with Elgin City and wearing a club jacket.
Celtic and Chelsea flop Islam Feruz is trying to win a deal with Belgium amateur team RFC Seraing.
Vakoun Issouf Bayo has vowed to score the goals to help Celtic retain their Premiership title as the £2m signing flew into Edinburgh from Paris on Tuesday night.
Daily Record
Aberdeen have written off £150,000 by releasing summer signing Chris Forrester.
Ayr boss Ian McCall has revealed that clubs from Scotland, England and Holland all want to sign Lawrence Shankland.
Manager Gary Caldwell has revealed Partick Thistle have turned down a bid for Aidan Fitzpatrick.

Tottenham are in the hunt for PSG midfielder Adrien Rabiot - get all the latest from Saturday's back pages.

THE SUN
Tottenham are finally ready to break their transfer duck with a cut-price move for PSG midfielder Adrien Rabiot.
Arsenal have opened talks over a deal for PSG midfielder Christopher Nkunku, who they want to become Aaron Ramsey's replacement.
Brighton and West Brom are on red alert as talks between Blackburn and Bradley Dack over a new deal have reached an impasse.
DAILY STAR
Nikola Milenkovic: A target for United
Nikola Milenkovic
Manchester United have had a bid turned down for Fiorentina defender Nikola Milenkovic.
DAILY MIRROR
West Brom want to sign Fulham duo Aboubakar Kamara and Stefan Johansen.
Newcastle will not increase their offer for Atlanta midfielder Miguel Almiron.
DAILY MAIL
Charlie Austin celebrates
Charlie Austin
Southampton have told striker Charlie Austin he can leave in this transfer window, with Leicester and Wolves both interested.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Cardiff could launch a negligence claim over the Emiliano Sala plane disaster as the club faces a financial loss of around £14m, even after insurance payouts.
Wolves have told Championship leaders Leeds that winger Ivan Cavaleiro will not be leaving Molineux this month.
West Brom are poised to sign Newcastle's Jacob Murphy after their FA Cup tie at Brighton.
THE TIMES
Cesar Azpilicueta exchanged words with Maurizio Sarri in defending his Chelsea team-mates during a heated meeting at the club's training ground on Monday.
The world's top agents have joined forces to fight FIFA proposals to limit their commission to three per cent of a transfer fee and to ban dual representation, which allows them to represent both the player and club in the same transfer deal.
THE GUARDIAN
Bakary Sako celebrates after scoring
Bakary Sako
Crystal Palace are to re-sign Mali international Bakary Sako from West Brom and the player has undergone a medical.

With the Transfer window deadline coming up on Thursday, the rumour mill is hotting up ahead of a busy week of player movement.

DAILY STAR

Inter Milan are interested in signing Mesut Ozil but want Arsenal to pay half of his wages in any deal done for the midfield star.
Chelsea are preparing a £40m move to re-sign former defender Nathan Ake from Bournemouth.
Romelu Lukaku is battling for his Old Trafford future due to the form of Marcus Rashford, Anthony Martial and Alexis Sanchez.
THE SUN

Stoke boss Nathan Jones has put Sam Vokes and Charlie Austin on his wish-list as he looks to sign a forward before deadline day, and will allow one of Saido Berahino, Peter Crouch or Benik Afobe to leave.
West Brom are having difficulty getting a deal completed for Houston Dynamo's striker Alberth Elis as the move may be curtailed by problems over a work permit for the player.
Millwall face the threat of a stadium closure after the FA launched a probe into fans' alleged racist chanting.
Sheffield Wednesday face an FA probe after Chelsea players were pelted with objects during their cup win.
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DAILY MAIL

Barcelona persuaded Frenkie de Jong to turn down a move to PSG in favour of a move to the Nou Camp by showing despondent WhatsApp messages from Neymar expressing his regret at leaving.
Manchester United have cemented their interest in Steven Bergwijn by asking PSV to keep them informed of any change on their selling stance.
Chelsea have made a £1m offer for Bristol City forward Antoine Semenyo but the Sky Bet Championship club want closer to £2m.
Birmingham young prospect Romello Mitchell is being monitored by Liverpool and Manchester United after he scored again in front of watching scouts on Saturday.
Newcastle are ready to revive their interest in Monaco left-back Antonio Barreca after their bid to sign Jordan Lukaku collapsed.
DAILY MIRROR

Everton winger Yannick Bolasie has requested a move to another Premier League club this month as he is wanted by Newcastle, Crystal Palace, Burnley and Cardiff.
Adrien Rabiot has reportedly turned down Tottenham's advances because he would rather join Liverpool.
Tottenham are in the market to sign a youngster in January as they remain keen on Leeds starlet Jack Clarke.
Southampton have tabled an offer in the region of £8m for Birmingham's 14-goal top scorer Che Adams.
Fulham, Cardiff and Newcastle are in a three-way battle for the services of Slavia Prague defender Michael Ngadeu-Ngadjui.
Newcastle are rivalling Wolves and Southampton in the bidding to sign Brazilian defender Rogerio.
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DAILY TELEGRAPH

Wilfried Bony's ill-fated second spell at Swansea is set to come to an end this week as he weighs up a lucrative move to Qatari outfit Al Sadd.
Accrington Stanley manager John Coleman could discover on Monday if he will be charged by the FA for his rant about referee Jon Moss.
DAILY EXPRESS

Steven Gerrard has reportedly slapped an £8m asking price on captain James Tavernier, amid interest from Southampton, Brighton and West Brom.
Leeds have hit a stumbling block in their pursuit of Swansea's Daniel James, after the Welsh club set a £12m price for the winger.
THE GUARDIAN

Adrien Silva is reportedly eager to find a way out of Leicester before the deadline for the January window on Thursday.
The Premier League's renewed hunt for a new chief executive is continuing to focus on the broadcasting industry with several other top executives of major TV companies under consideration.
THE SCOTTISH SUN

Australia boss Graham Arnold is interested in the managerial job at Hibernian.
DAILY RECORD

Celtic are close to sealing their £1.75m swoop for Ukrainian winger Maryan Shved.
St Johnstone have rejected a six-figure bid from Barnsley for top-rated defender Jason Kerr.
Eddie May has ruled himself out of the Hibernian job and admits he wants the situation sorted as soon as possible.

Manchester United have offered Juan Mata a new £140,000-a-week contract in a desperate bid to stop Arsenal poaching him on a free transfer.

THE SUN
Manchester United have offered Juan Mata a new £140,000-a-week contract in a desperate bid to stop Arsenal poaching him on a free transfer.
Arsenal have offered Ivan Perisic £250,000 a week to join the Gunners on an initial loan with a view to a permanent move in the summer.
Manchester City are intensifying their efforts to sign Leicester City star Ben Chilwell.
Arsenal are eyeing a move for Napoli right-back Kevin Malcuit as a replacement for Hector Bellerin.
Arsenal are still hopeful of a deal for Barcelona winger Malcom before the January window closes.
DAILY MAIL
Callum Hudson-Odoi has agreed to stay at Chelsea for now after meetings between his representatives and club managing director Marina Granovskaia.
Liverpool forward Ben Woodburn could join Hull on loan after his spell at Sheffield United came to an end.
Burnley manager Sean Dyche is considering attacking signings such as Birmingham's Che Adams and Tottenham's Vincent Janssen.
Olivier Giroud has hinted he could return to France after Chelsea's loan signing of Gonzalo Higuain pushed him down the pecking order.
The FIFA investigation into Chelsea's transfer dealings involves 'over 100 young player cases', with the club set to find out whether they will be banned from the market for two years.
Wales international defender Jazz Richards has been told by Cardiff he can leave this week either on loan or in a permanent deal.
Manchester City have held further talks over a £5.5m deal for Hajduk Split midfielder Ante Palaversa.
Stoke manager Nathan Jones is willing to listen to offers for Bojan, Darren Fletcher and Peter Crouch, who are all among the club's highest earners.
Paris Saint-Germain forward Jese Rodriguez is set to join Real Betis on loan.
Former England defender Micah Richards is set to retire at the age of 30 after long-term knee issues have hampered his career.
Wales will have Liam Williams, Gareth Davies and Ross Moriarty fit for their Six Nations opener in Paris against France on Friday night in a triple boost to their chances.
DAILY MIRROR
Liverpool outcast Lazar Markovic could leave Anfield this January, with several clubs keen on his signature.
Everton winger Yannick Bolasie has told the club he wants a loan move to another Premier League club with Newcastle, Burnley and Cardiff interested.
Southampton have made an £8m bid for Birmingham for striker Che Adams, with 12 other Premier League clubs also watching him.
DAILY STAR
Arsenal could send Mesut Ozil to Paris Saint-Germain in a swap deal for Adrien Rabiot.
Liverpool star Divock Origi is wanted on loan by French club Nantes but they are reluctant to pay his full wages.
Aston Villa, Leeds, Middlesbrough and West Brom are after Fulham trio Stefan Johansen, Floyd Ayite and Neeskens Kebano.
Trabzonspor have denied Liverpool have reached an agreement over the transfer of Abdulkadir Omur.
DAILY EXPRESS
Liverpool have opened talks to sign young midfielder Sandro Tonali from Brescia but the Italian club wants £30m for him.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Manchester City have agreed a €13m fee (£11.29m) with Schalke for Wales teenage international Rabbi Matondo.
The number of horse deaths on racecourses has reached its highest level in six years.
THE GUARDIAN
Chelsea are set to hear from FIFA on whether they will be banned from the transfer market after being investigated over potential rule breaches with regard to over 100 foreign players under the age of 18.
Leicester midfielder Andre Silva wants to leave the club before transfer deadline day after falling out of favour under Claude Puel.
Fulham manager Claudio Ranieri would welcome back suspended striker Aboubakar Kamara following the outcome of a club investigation
SCOTTISH SUN
Sunderland are in talks with Celtic over a loan move for Lewis Morgan.
Police are investigating after a group of Rangers fans invaded the pitch in celebration during their win over Livingston.
DAILY RECORD
Jack Hendry could be allowed to leave Celtic on loan this month but injuries to Filip Benkovic and Dedryck Boyata mean the former Dundee man could remain at Parkhead.
MK Dons have accepted a bid from Dundee United for midfielder Peter Pawlett.
Ayr United's move for Coventry City winger Reise Allassani has been scuppered by red tape as the player had already been loaned out to Ebbsfleet this term.
Hibs striker Jamie Maclaren's stay in Edinburgh could be coming to an end with a move to Melbourne City in the pipeline.
A number of Scottish clubs are interested in making a move for Scotland U21 and Wolves goalkeeper Jack Ruddy.
THE TIMES
Arsenal's decision to bring Arsene Wenger's reign to a premature end cost the club £17.1m in pay-offs to him and his staff.
Manchester City are set to cash in on 18-year-old winger Rabbi Matondo, who is close to a £11.3m to Schalke.
Millwall are expected to be the first English club to be punished for racist chanting by their fans after an FA rule change.

Real Madrid set to table a £100m bid for Marcus Rashford and Chelsea have Abdoulaye Doucoure in their sights. Lots more here too.

THE SUN

Real Madrid will make a £100m bid for Marcus Rashford before he signs a new deal at Manchester United this summer.

Paul Scholes' bid to become the new manager of Oldham Athletic will be decided by the FA next week.

Newcastle are in advanced talks over the transfer of Nantes winger Anthony Limbombe.

Cardiff are plotting a last-ditch transfer for Spurs flop Vincent Janssen to solve their striker crisis.

Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino turned down a deal to land Barcelona forward Malcom this month.

Malcom celebrates his goal for Barcelona at Inter in the Champions League
Malcom - turned down by Tottenham
Arsenal youngster Emile Smith Rowe is flying to RB Leipzig to undergo a medical ahead of a loan move.

Watford's academy chief Darren Sarll has been suspended amid claims of bullying

Wolves have been urged to scrap their pre-match fireworks displays after a rocket went into the crowd.

Pep Guardiola will gamble on the fitness of Ederson and will not make a Deadline Day move for a goalkeeper.

Denis Suarez is in line to make his Arsenal debut against Manchester City this weekend.

Southampton have had four Premier League clubs make enquries about striker Charlie Austin.

Leeds will pay £1m to loan Swansea's Daniel James with an option to buy if they are promoted.

DAILY MIRROR

Chelsea have Watford midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure in their sights for a shock Deadline Day switch.

Chelsea's Olivier Giroud is back on West Ham's transfer radar after Marko Arnautovic's injury.

Olivier Giroud celebrates putting Chelsea in front against PAOK Salonika
Olivier Giroud - back in West Ham sights
Arsenal's Mesut Ozil has reportedly turned down a loan move to Paris Saint-Germain.

Crystal Palace want to sign Nigeria striker David Okereke in a £7m deal from Italian side Spezia.

West Brom want a winger with Swansea's Jefferson Montero and Newcastle's Jacob Murphy their targets.

John Marquis is the subject of a three-way battle between Wigan, Sunderland and Hull.

Edin Dzeko could be in line for a lengthy ban after he appeared to spit at a referee in Roma's 7-1 defeat to Fiorentina.

DAILY MAIL

PSG will make a bid to sign Chelsea's Willian in a deadline-day deal as a potential replacement for the injured Neymar.

Aston Villa lead the race to sign Tyrone Mings on loan but Bournemouth will seek a £1m fee.

Arsenal have rekindled their interest in PSG midfielder Christopher Nkunku.

West Ham have rejected a £7m from Valencia for striker Javier Hernandez.

West Ham's Marko Arnautovic has avoided serious injury and will be back in a fortnight.

West Ham have enquired about Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi.

Michy Batshuayi (centre): The Belgian scores against Young Boys in the Champions League
Michy Batshuayi (centre): Another West Ham enquiry
Manchester United goalkeeper Joel Pereira is set to join Belgian first division side Kortrijk on loan.

Wolves have asked about Rubin Kazan's Iranian striker Sardar Azmoun.

Man Utd defender Ro-Shaun Williams has joined Shrewsbury Town for around £150,000 plus add-ons.

Crystal Palace goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey has been granted a two-week extension to answer his FA charge over an apparent nazi salute.

DAILY RECORD

Celtic are battling to seal a deal for Borussia Dortmund defender Jeremy Toljan.

Stoke's Scott McKenna bid has been rejected as Aberdeen brace themselves for more offers.

THE GUARDIAN

Everton are keen on a permanent deal for Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi, who spent the first half of the season on loan at Valencia.

THE TIMES

Anthony Martial would not have extended his Manchester United contract if Jose Mourinho had remained as manager.

Southampton and Burnley are interested in a move for Birmingham striker Che Adams.

THE TELEGRAPH

West Ham striker Marko Arnautovic could be fit to face Liverpool after scans indicate he has not broken a bone in his foot.

PSG president Nasser Al-Khelafi is set to join the UEFA executive committee as one of two club representatives.

Maurizio Sarri's Chelsea job is safe for now and Newcastle want to secure Rafa Benitez on a new deal. It's time for the managers to dominate the back pages.

THE SUN

Maurizio Sarri's Chelsea job is safe for now but the club's chiefs want to see a 'plan B' when his 'Sarri-ball' tactics do not work.

Chelsea demanded an £8m loan fee from Tottenham for Michy Batshuayi, four times the amount they settled for with Crystal Palace.

West Ham pulled out of a potential loan deal for Michy Batshuayi because of his reported £170,000-a-week wages.

Michy Batshuayi
Michy Batshuayi - lot of interest
Fernando Llorente is pushing to earn himself a new Tottenham contract.

Charlie Austin is ready to fight for his place at Southampton after a potential move to four Premier League clubs all fell through in January.

Arsenal refused to let Eddie Nketiah leave the club on loan after deals for Ivan Perisic and Yannick Carrasco failed to materialise.

Crystal Palace's Wilfried Zaha faces an extended ban for mocking referee Andre Marriner after he had been sent off for dissent.

Manchester City reserve goalkeeper Aro Muric has told Pep Guardiola he can fill in for Ederson.

France are set to field the biggest pack in rugby history on Friday with their forwards weighing more than 153 stones against Wales.

Formula E racing chief Alejandro Agag wants Lewis Hamilton to head up his electric racing championship.

THE TIMES

Roman Abramovich has sent repeated text messages to Maurizio Sarri asking for an explanation to Chelsea's recent decline.

DAILY MAIL

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri refused to travel on the team bus following the Blues' 4-0 loss to Bournemouth on Wednesday.

Mike Ashley has prioritised securing Rafa Benitez's future at Newcastle.

Rafael Benitez's Newcastle are currently five points above the relegation zone
Rafael Benitez - his future now the focus
Peter Crouch admits he did not expect a return to the Premier League after completing a Deadline Day move to Burnley.

Business man Sir Gary Verity, who brough the Tour de France to Yorkshire, has emerged as a contender to be the Premier League's chief executive.

Peterbrough's director of football Barry Fry has been fined £35,000 for placing a bet on a Peterbrough striker to be League One's topscorer.

Six Nations chief executive Ben Morel has hit out at plans for a world league which would only be available on pay-TV.

Lord Coe wants to run for a second term as president of the IAAF to continue the fight against doping.

DAILY MIRROR

Arsenal pulled the plug on a potential Deadline Day move for Barcelona winger Malcom.

DAILY RECORD

Hibernian withdrew their offer of a six-month contract to bring Efe Ambrose back to the club on Deadline Day.

Josh Taylor is set for a crack at the IBF world title in Glasgow after the Boxing Super Series shut down suggestions Ivan Baranchyk was preparing to pull out.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Udinese ended their interest in Derby midfielder Tom Huddlestone on Deadline Day.

THE GUARDIAN

Relegation from the Six Nations has been dismissed as "absolutely not on the agenda" by tournament organisers despite ongoing talks over the significant remodelling of the international game.

Marcus Rashford is in talks with Manchester United over a lucrative new contract which would see his wages doubled, according to the papers.

DAILY MIRROR
Arsenal head coach Unai Emery will have just £40m to spend in the summer transfer window.
Newcastle owner Mike Ashley feels manager Rafa Benitez should now sign a new three-year-contract after he delivered the Spaniard's top January transfer target.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Marcus Rashford is in talks with Manchester United over a lucrative new contract which would see his wages doubled to more than £150,000 a week.
DAILY EXPRESS
Emile Heskey says Liverpool are at risk of losing Mohamed Salah if they fail to win the Premier League this season.
DAILY STAR
Liverpool have reportedly made an offer of around £61m for Napoli striker Lorenzo Insigne.
DAILY MAIL
Bayern Munich are ready to make a fresh £35m bid for Callum Hudson-Odoi in the summer.
THE SUN
Andre Schurrle has warned Fulham he will leave the club if they are relegated from the Premier League.

Liverpool chasing a striker in the summer, Eric Bailly's future at Manchester United and Tottenham's search of a left back are all the subject of Wednesday's Paper Talk.

THE SUN
Eric Bailly has been given assurances by Manchester United over his future at the club following January interest from Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has told summer signing Fred he will have a chance to prove himself and secure his Manchester United future.
DAILY EXPRESS
Manchester United have had two previous bids for Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly rejected by the club.
DAILY MAIL
Arsenal manager Unai Emery wants to sign at least three new players in the summer transfer window, including a new left-back.
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DAILY MIRROR
Real Madrid are confident of signing Eden Hazard from Chelsea this summer and are willing to spend up to £100m.
Liverpool made a £61m bid for Napoli forward Lorenzo Insigne, according to reports in Italy.
Tottenham plan to step up their interest in Norwich right-back Max Aarons ahead of the summer window.
Gareth Bale admits he hasn't spoken to Zinedine Zidane since his stunning goal in the Champions League final.
Cristiano Ronaldo called Bayern's James Rodriguez in order to convince him to reject Arsenal and sign for Juventus.
DAILY STAR
Chelsea expect Eden Hazard to leave the club in the summer and have already began to plan for life after his exit.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Liverpool remain cautious on Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's return from injury and expect him to return to the first-team squad in April.
THE SCOTTISH SUN
Celtic's Anthony Ralston has been involved in a car crash near the club's Lennoxtown training ground.

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Daily Mail
Kalidou Koulibaly and Roberto Firmino battle for possession
Kalidou Koulibaly and Roberto Firmino battle for possession
Manchester United are weighing up summer moves for three Serie A defenders - Napoli's Kalidou Koulibaly, Inter's Milan Skriniar and Sampdoria's Joachim Andersen.
Jose Mourinho is to hold talks with Inter Milan director Beppe Marotta over becoming manager of the Italian club for a second time.
Real Madrid remain hopeful of securing Eden Hazard for less than £100m and may use Isco or Marco Asensio as part of a deal
Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed how Paolo Maldini's father, Cesare, blocked his move from AC Milan to Manchester United in the 90s.
Chelsea chairman Bruce Buck has drafted in Steve Parish and Ed Woodward to help him find a new Premier League chief executive after becoming frustrated by the recruitment process.
National League side Dulwich Hamlet have signed goalkeeper Simon Jorgensen who stands at nearly 6ft 11in, four inches taller than Peter Crouch.
Manchester City are hopeful of further strengthening their ties with China by agreeing a pre-season tour in Asia.
The Sun
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: The Norwegian thanks Manchester United's travelling support at Leicester
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: The Norwegian thanks Manchester United's travelling support at Leicester
Manchester United players are queuing up to sign new deals in the belief that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will be made permanent manager.
Daniel Levy has three weeks to get Spurs' new stadium ready - or face staying at Wembley for the rest of the season.
Chelsea sent scouts to watch Benfica's Joao Felix, Ruben Dias and Sporting's Bruno Fernandes in the Lisbon derby this week.
Daily Mirror
Manchester United will look to strengthen their defence this summer and have been linked with a switch for RB Leipzig star Dayot Upamecano.
Daily Star
Raphael Varane celebrates his goal against Uruguay
Raphael Varane celebrates his goal against Uruguay at the World Cup
Manchester United's out-of-favour midfielder Andreas Pereira had talks with Santos over a move last month.
Manchester United have identified Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane as their top transfer target this summer.
RB Leipzig want to extend the loan deal of Arsenal youngster Emile Smith Rowe beyond the end of the season.
Daily Telegraph
Jadon Sancho (left) celebrates after scoring against Stuttgart
Borussia Dortmund and England ace Jadon Sancho (left)
English football now produces better youngsters than Germany, according to Borussia Dortmund director Michael Zorc.
The Independent
Ander Herrera is very keen to stay at Manchester United as discussions over a new contract continue to progress.
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Kasper Schmeichel leaving Leicester City, but Ole Gunnar Solskjaer staying at Manchester United are the big stories in Monday's National Newspapers.

THE SUN
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will be named the full-time Manchester United manager at the end of the season.
Kasper Schmeichel could quit Leicester because he is not happy under manager Claude Puel. That's according to his father and Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel.
Chelsea want AC Milan midfielder Franck Kessie in a transfer exchange for Tiemoue Bakayoko.
THE MIRROR
Manchester United want to sign Fulham's Ryan Sessegnon with the left-sided England Under-21 player stalling on a new contract.
Wolves are favourites to sign Portugal Under-21 player Joao Felix with manager Nuno Espirito Santo keen on the 19-year-old Benfica midfielder.
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THE DAILY TELEGRAPH
Everton's players have backed beleaguered manager Marco Silva after the Watford defeat.
Burnley goalkeeper Tom Heaton has England hopes after impressing against Brighton.
THE INDEPENDENT
Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson is ready to advise England boss Gareth Southgate about a potential international call-up for defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
DAILY STAR
Chelsea will demand Ivory Coast midfielder Franck Kessie in return if AC Milan attempt to sign France midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko permanently.
DAILY EXPRESS
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has identified Leeds United winger Jack Clarke, 18, as a priority target for the summer transfer window.
DAILY RECORD
Birmingham City are lining up a double swoop for Hearts duo Steven Naismith and Arnaud Djoum.
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Another pay rise for a Tottenham star and Birmingham's fight against a 12 point penalty dedication feature in Friday's Paper Talk.

THE SUN
Paul Pogba thumped his locker repeatedly before saying sorry to Manchester United team-mates after his Champions League red card.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer turned his hairdryer on for the first time as Manchester United boss after the 2-0 defeat by PSG.
Chelsea players are stunned Gary Cahill has been frozen out by Maurizio Sarri and want him back in.
Manchester City rejected loan interest from Newcastle, Southampton and Bournemouth to keep hold of Phil Foden last month.
Declan Rice chose to play for England over Republic of Ireland after seeking out the advice of John Terry.
DAILY STAR
Newcastle United midfielder Sean Longstaff is the latest young player on Gareth Southgate's England radar after only making five Premier League starts.
Stoke City are set to take a massive hit on defender Kevin Wimmer and sell him to German club Hannover for less than half the £18m fee they paid Spurs for him.
Joe Mason has rejected the chance of a return to Plymouth Argyle as a free agent.
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THE TIMES
Cardiff City have been accused of breaching FA rules over intermediaries because of their extensive use of an agency that employs Neil Warnock's son James.
UEFA have registered trademarks for the "Global Nations League" and "World Nations League" as their bitter division over a new tournament with FIFA continues.
Strategic timeouts are set to be used for the first time in English cricket in the new Hundred tournament.
DAILY MIRROR
Dejan Lovren has visited a strength and conditioning coach back home in Croatia in an attempt to be fit to face Bayern Munich.
Laurent Blanc has hired a leading football agency to help him land a job in the Premier League.
DAILY MAIL
Heung-min Son is in line for a second pay rise inside 12 months as reward for his sensational season for Tottenham.
Britain's leading athletes have been told they are free to skip the 2019 World Championships in Doha if they feel it would be detrimental to their Olympic Games hopes.
Gerard Pique has confirmed Barcelona team-mate Lionel Messi is among his backers in Kosmos, the company which is behind the changes to the Davis Cup tennis tournament.
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DAILY TELEGRAPH
Birmingham's battle to avoid a potential 12-point deduction will be heard in the final week of February, with a verdict expected before the end of the season
INDEPENDENT
Manchester City and Germany midfielder Ilkay Gundogan says he will likely let his contract run down but could then extend his deal at Etihad Stadium.
DAILY RECORD
Peter Lovenkrands is being lined up by Danish side Nordsjaelland after impressing in his role as head coach of the Rangers reserve side.
Celtic signing Maryan Shved is certain he will be tough enough to deal with Scottish football when he links up with his new club at the start of next season.

Man United have made an approach to Borussia Dortmund for £70m-rated Jadon Sancho but rivals City would take 15 per cent of any transfer fee - it's in today's Paper Talk!

DAILY MAIL
Mesut Ozil is ready to complicate Arsenal's plan to offload him by refusing to leave on loan this summer.
One Chelsea player thinks Maurizio Sarri will be sacked if he does not win one of his next two matches.
Arsenal legend Marc Overmars believes Alexis Sanchez could make a shocking return to the Emirates after his unsuccessful spell at Manchester United.
Chelsea have let Frank Lampard's Derby train at Cobham ahead of their FA Cup clash at Brighton.
Richard Scudamore urged leading Premier League clubs to agree a price cap on away tickets to gain political influence.
THE SUN
Manchester United have made an approach to Borussia Dortmund for £70m-rated Jadon Sancho but rivals City would take 15 per cent of any transfer fee.
Sergio Romero is ready to snub interest from abroad and stay at Manchester United this summer on his £65k-a-week contract.
17-year-old Bolton midfielder Luca Connell is the latest Irish youngster in England's sights following Declan Rice's switch.
Crystal Palace goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey will reportedly contest his FA charge over his alleged Nazi salute.
Arsenal are hoping to appoint a director of football imminently after speaking to former player Marc Overmars and Roma's director of football Monchi.
Chinese Super League clubs Hebei China Fortune and Shenzhen FC are battling it out to sign Crystal Palace's Will Donkin.
Police have released pictures of 12 men they believe are connected to the bloody brawl between Millwall and Everton fans last month.
THE TIMES
Gareth Bale has no intention of leaving Real Madrid this summer despite facing a potential 12-match ban for a controversial celebration in the derby against Atletico Madrid.
Several England internationals have yet to receive fees worth tens of thousands of pounds for representing their country last year.
Chelsea director of football Marina Granovskaia's judgement is being questioned by some key figures at the club.
The FA and EFL are holding talks about whether to introduce a new law to specifically prohibit spying on opponents.
The agent James Featherstone is so well regarded by Birmingham City that he is permitted to use an office at the club.
The Premier League has invited all the top-flight managers to attend a summit on video assistant referees.
DAILY MIRROR
Bayern Munich are set to be without Kingsley Coman for their Champions League clash with Liverpool.
Ajax star defender Matthijs De Ligt has made up his mind and wants to follow team-mate Frenkie de Jong to Barcelona this summer.
DAILY STAR
Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud is desperate to sign a new contract at the club despite the signing of Gonzalo Higuain with his current deal expiring in the summer.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Chelsea's Gary Cahill is said to have been stunned at being left out of the travelling squad to Malmo.

Manchester United are ready to sell £75m striker Romelu Lukaku as they look to bring in one of Serie A's top hit men in Paulo Dybala or Mauro Icardi.z

SUNDAY MIRROR

Manchester United are ready to sell £75m striker Romelu Lukaku as they look to bring in one of Serie A's top hit men in Paulo Dybala or Mauro Icardi.

Manchester City are looking to prise Spanish international Saul Niguez away from Atletico Madrid in a £130m deal.

Thibaut Courtois has revealed that Gareth Bale is still struggling to adapt to the Spanish way of life - almost six years after joining Real Madrid.

Manchester United and Arsenal target Kostas Manolas wants to remove a release clause in his current Roma contract.

Alexis Sanchez accepts he is running out of time to prove he can handle being a Manchester United player.

AC Milan are interested in signing Everton forward Richarlison.

Paris Saint-Germain are keeping tabs on Arsenal midfielder Matteo Guendouzi after they let him leave the club as a teenager.

Former Liverpool striker Dirk Kuyt is the frontrunner to be named the new Feyenoord manager.

Alexis Sanchez in action
Alexis Sanchez - running out of time at Old Trafford
THE SUN ON SUNDAY

Manchester United are locked in a battle with PSG for the teenage sensation Joao Felix.

Arsenal are shock contenders for Ajax whizkid centre-back Matthijs De Ligt.

West Ham boss Manuel Pellegrini will move for Antonio Valencia - if Pablo Zabaleta decides this season will be his last.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman is stepping up his £3.8 billion takeover bid of Manchester United - in the hope of becoming the new owner by next season.

Chelsea are keen on signing Inter Milan striker Mauro Icardi after Real Madrid cooled their interest in the Argentine.

Declan Rice's dad has revealed his shock at the West Ham star's switch to England.

Arsenal's loaned out 'keeper David Ospina believes his future at Napoli is in limbo.

Manchester United and Arsenal have joined the race to sign Birmingham City striker Che Adams.

Aston Villa have staved off interest from AC Milan to retain teenager Mungo Bridge.

Blackburn have opened talks with John Buckley in an attempt to keep him away from Premier League suitors.

SUNDAY TELEGRAPH

The PFA has still not made a formal approach to Sport Resolutions to lead an independent review of its organisation almost three months after chief executive Gordon Taylor made that recommendation.

MAIL ON SUNDAY

Marc Overmars will not leave Ajax mid-season to become Arsenal's sporting director, but he remains favourite to fill the role and could still join in the summer.

Burnley goalkeeper Tom Heaton is looking to end his England exile almost two years after winning his last cap.

Cardiff City have contacted other Premier League clubs in an attempt to establish whether there may be grounds to avoid paying the full £15m fee demanded by Nantes for the transfer of Emiliano Sala.

New research has found that an intense period of heading footballs can cause short-term memory loss and impair eye focus.

England rugby star Manu Tuilagi is in talks over a £2.5m to France after this year's World Cup.

Craig Bellamy will learn on Monday if he will be reinstated as a youth coach at Cardiff following allegations of bullying.

SUNDAY EXPRESS

Chelsea director Marina Granovskaia will recommend that Maurizio Sarri should be sacked by Chelsea in a meeting with

SCOTTISH SUN

Rangers have snapped up Man City starlet Kane Ritchie-Hosler.

SUNDAY MAIL

Brendan Rodgers admits he needs more money to make Celtic competitive in Europe.