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Paper talk: Transfer deadline day football fallout, rumours, reports & gossip
Football
08:38 · October 06, 2020 · 2 min read


DAILY MIRROR

Arsenal brokered a £110m deal for Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey and will be paying him £260,000-a-week wages, £2.5m signing-on fee and 10 per cent agent commission, making him the club's third-highest paid player behind Mesut Ozil and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
Antoine Griezmann is not happy with new Barcelona head coach Ronald Koeman's decision to play him in a wide role, according to his France boss Didier Deschamps.
Diego Simeone has been left 'very angry' by Thomas Partey's £45m move to Arsenal, having made plans to play the midfielder alongside Lucas Torreira regularly.
Mesut Ozil has urged Matteo Guendouzi to make the most of his time away from Arsenal after the Frenchman completed a loan move to Hertha Berlin.
Get live updates from deadline day of the summer transfer window
Recap on deadline day as it happened here
DAILY MAIL
FIFA is reportedly planning to order teams to release their South American players for World Cup qualifying duty, despite growing reservations across Europe of clubs not wanting their stars on long-haul travel.
Tottenham have not come close to reaching their potential despite their 6-1 demolition of Manchester United, according to Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg.
Felipe Anderson's move from West Ham to Porto on a season loan will be confirmed on Tuesday.
Memphis Depay has been left cursing one of his former clubs on deadline day, as Manchester United wrecked the Lyon star's move to Barcelona.
DAILY EXPRESS
Tottenham reportedly launched a late move to sign Lyon striker Moussa Dembele before snapping up Carlos Vinicius.
THE TIMES
English football chiefs have told the government they are prepared to restrict fans' attendance at stadiums to season-ticket holders who live locally to reduce fears about coronavirus transmission on public transport.
The Premier League is offering a grant of less than £50m to bail out lower league clubs - with any additional money only available in the form of a repayable loan, EFL club sources have claimed.
Check out all the latest deals every day
Deadline day done deals
THE SUN
Manchester United have been slammed by Sergio Romero's wife as the goalkeeper's future hangs in the balance.
Liverpool outcast Xherdan Shaqiri is set for continued Anfield exile with no new offers for the winger, according to reports.
THE DAILY TELEGRPAPH
Premier League clubs have found it harder than ever to move their unwanted players on because of the financial impact of the coronavirus crisis.
The Premier League's deadlock in talks with the English Football League over a rescue packaging has been branded "pathetic" and "ridiculous" by furious Championship executives.
DAILY STAR
Manchester United have sounded out Mauricio Pochettino about him replacing Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as boss.
DAILY RECORD
Scottish football looks set to be saved from financial catastrophe after a breakthrough in talks with the Government.
New Rangers boy Bongani Zungu had his heart set on a move to Ibrox as soon as the Liverpool-daft midfielder learned of Anfield legend Steven Gerrard's interest.

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Paper talk: Football transfer news, rumours, reports & gossip with more bad news for Mesut Ozil
Football
09:35 · October 08, 2020 · 3 min read


DAILY MAIL


Manchester United goalkeeper Sergio Romero is lining up a move to Major League Soccer after his hopes of joining Everton on deadline day were dashed.
West Brom are confident of completing the signing of Huddersfield forward Karlan Grant before next Friday's EFL deadline and are also considering a move for Josh King of Bournemouth.
Manchester United are reportedly concerned about Bruno Fernandes' 'mental and physical wear' following his breathtaking start at Old Trafford.
Southgate reminds players it is an honour to play for England

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England manager Gareth Southgate has reminded his players of their responsibilities following covid breaches.
Manchester United failed to bring in any of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's top targets in the transfer window, according to reports.
Arsenal are exploring whether Kieran Tierney can avoid having to isolate for a fortnight - and miss their Manchester City trip - after Scotland team-mate Stuart Armstrong tested positive for Covid-19.
Football League clubs are exploring the possibility of screening their matches inside stadium hospitality areas while fans continue to be kept away from watching games.
Gareth Southgate names his first England squad of 2020 on Tuesday
Read our preview and best bets for England v Wales
DAILY MIRROR

English football's black coaches have launched a powerful new body aimed at tackling the game's racism crisis - Football's Black Coalition.
Bukayo Saka and Dominic Calvert-Lewin are set for their first senior starts in an experimental England line-up at Wembley.
Conor Coady has apologised in advance if he gets caught out swearing on his big night at Wembley.
Manchester United have reportedly decided against making a move for Watford winger Ismaila Sarr - despite the Senegal international still being available.
Lionel Messi held a long private phone call with Jose Mourinho over a move to Chelsea in 2004.
The European Championship trophy being played for at Euro 2020
We preview Thursday's Euro 2020 qualifying play-offs
THE SUN

Ousmane Dembele reportedly rejected a loan move to Manchester United as he wants to join Juventus.
Jack Wilshere is in advanced talks to join Rangers in a shock free transfer, reports say.
West Brom have opened talks with Bournemouth over a £10m move for Josh King after Slaven Bilic pleaded with his board to solve his striker crisis.
The San Francisco 49ers are preparing to increase their minority stake in Leeds.
Arsene Wenger has listed four changes he wants to make to the rules of football - including making throw-ins into 'kick-ins'.
DAILY TELEGRAPH

Mesut Ozil's exile from the Arsenal first team looks set to continue after he was left out of the club's Europa League squad.
English football stepped up its fight to get fans back into stadiums on Wednesday night after drawing up plans for the mass public screenings of matches.
Gordon Taylor is increasingly likely to extend his extraordinary tenure as chief executive of the Professional Footballers' Association into 2021.
Jurgen Klopp celebrates five years in charge of Liverpool
We look at Jurgen Klopp as he celebrates five years in charge of Liverpool
DAILY STAR

Jurgen Klopp may have inadvertently derailed Liverpool's chances of signing Borussia Dortmund winger Jadon Sancho.
Manchester United offloaded Chris Smalling to Roma in a deal worth £13million plus £5m in add-ons - yet they are highly unlikely to ever receive the latter.
Rangers are planning to offer Ryan Kent an improved contract to fend off interest from Leeds United, according to reports.
DAILY EXPRESS

Liverpool are reportedly keen to beat Manchester United to the signing of Dayot Upamecano in a year's time.
GUARDIAN

Gareth Southgate has said England's young players have proven nothing yet and warned them not to risk harming his squad's reputation
DAILY RECORD

Celtic top brass are set to challenge the government's strict Covid-19 guidelines after being told Odsonne Edouard and Ryan Christie could be forced to sit out the first Old Firm game of the season.

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Paper talk: Football transfer news, rumours, reports & gossip with Kevin De Bruyne close to signing new Man City contract
Football
08:28 · October 09, 2020 · 2 min read

DAILY MAIL

Manchester City are closing in on a new five-year contract for Kevin De Bruyne worth over £300,000 a week.

DAILY STAR

Chelsea could have another busy summer under the guidance of Marina Granovskaia in 2021. They already know 'two positions' for 2021 signings so squad is complete.

THE SUN

Arsenal's Kieran Tierney will have to self-isolate in Scotland for 14 days after team-mate Stuart Armstrong tested positive for Covid-19 and he could miss the Man City game.

DAILY EXPRESS

Tottenham chiefs could explore a January transfer return for Christian Eriksen.
Tottenham are reportedly optimistic they can complete the signing of Swansea defender Joe Rodon before the October 16 domestic deadline.

DAILY MIRROR

Marko Grujic has suggested Liverpool goalkeeper Adrian may not play for the club again after the Spaniard shipped seven goals in the heavy defeat to Aston Villa on Sunday.

SCOTTISH SUN

Hibs defender Paul McGinn is set to be drafted into the Scotland squad after six injury and Covid withdrawals from Steve Clarke's squad.
Rangers star Alfredo Morelos has remained tight-lipped over his future after links to Qatari club Al Duhail and PSG.
Our match previews and best bets for the latest Nations League action
Our match previews and best bets for the latest Nations League action

DAILY RECORD

Tommie Hoban has signed an extension to his Aberdeen contract and will remain at the club until at least the end of the season.

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Paper talk: Football transfer news, rumours, reports & gossip with Mauricio Pochettino set to be in demand
Football
08:56 · October 11, 2020 · 2 min read

SUNDAY MIRROR

Ed Woodward will have no hesitation firing Ole Gunnar Solskjaer if Manchester United's season continues to implode.
Mauricio Pochettino is being eyed by both Man Utd and Man City amid managerial uncertainty.
Ben Chilwell has undergone another test for Covid-19 after being prevented from reporting for England duty through illness.
Mauricio Pochettino
Mauricio Pochettino
THE SUN ON SUNDAY
Crystal Palace will make one final record-breaking bid for Watford's Ismaila Sarr.
Leicester have joined the race for Swansea defender Joe Rodon - but want to wait to buy him.
West Ham face having to double Declan Rice's salary in a new deal after managing to the keep the England star at the club for another season.
THE SUNDAY TELEGRAPH
The Premier League is under pressure to scrap its £14.95-a-game pay-per-view plan amid warnings it could compound the spike in coronavirus cases by driving fans into pubs.
Harry Kane has picked up an injury and is a huge doubt for England's match against Belgium in the Nations League on Sunday.
West Ham are poised to target Brentford forward Said Benrahma in the final week of the EFL transfer window.
Said Benrahma and Ollie Watkins
Said Benrahma and Ollie Watkins
THE MAIL ON SUNDAY
Liverpool owner John Henry is in talks to merge the Fenway Sports Group (FSG) parent company with a new company founded by 'Moneyball' pioneer Billy Beane.
West Ham are confident of ending their transfer window on a high by completing an £18m deal for Brentford dangerman Said Benrahma.
The Premier League will come under fresh pressure to make a U-turn on their £14.95 pay-per-view price for non-televised matches this week with another shareholders' meeting planned.
STAR ON SUNDAY
Gareth Bale looks like being key to Tottenham signing Swansea defender Joe Rodon this week.

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Tuesday's Paper Talk: Latest football gossip and transfer rumours including Mane, King, Kane, Benrahma and Project Big Picture
Football
11:51 · October 13, 2020 · 3 min read

THE DAILY TELEGRAPH

The Premier League opponents to Project Big Picture (PBP) have declared it "dead in the water".
The Premier League will tell its clubs it has serious doubts over the revenue figures quoted by the backers of Project Big Picture (PBP).
Premier League clubs outside the elite fear they would be worse off under the terms proposed by Project Big Picture (PBP).
Radical proposals to inject £51m into women's football have emerged in the latest version of Project Big Picture alongside an unprecedented proposition to form an independent women's league.
The Project Big Picture loan system would help the biggest clubs build super-squads with others forced to feed off them.
Tottenham will be able to claim back around £125m for the costs of their new stadium and Liverpool around £30m on their newly-built Main stand under a clause in the "Project Big Picture" (PBP) proposals.
Manchested United need some of Roy Keane's 'brutal honesty' - Steve McClaren

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The former Man U and England coach says Ole Gunnar Solskjaer needs to get tough.
THE SUN
Manchester City are set to go back in for Nicolas Tagliafico this January - with Pep Guardiola desperate for a left-back.
Arsenal are set to make a surprise U-turn on William Saliba and keep him at the club despite interest from Fulham, it is being reported.
DAILY MAIL
N'Golo Kante could leave Chelsea in January after falling out with Frank Lampard over a wedding and dreams of a move to Real Madrid, according to reports.
Roy Keane has emerged as the leading candidate to become the next Salford manager after Graham Alexander was sacked on Monday.
The Premier League are attempting to stop top-flight managers speaking about the controversial new pay-per-view TV offering that begins this weekend.
Liverpool and Manchester United remain determined to bring about a radical restructure that would reduce the size of the Premier League despite fierce opposition from the top flight's executive, many of its clubs and the Government.
Rick Parry's job as EFL chairman is under threat amid concerns that his secret negotiations over Project Big Picture could cost the clubs a bailout from the Premier League.
EFL clubs are split on the merits of the controversial Project Big Picture - and were desperate on Monday night for additional detail given the immediacy of their financial crisis.
Tottenham fear Harry Kane will aggravate his thigh injury if England manager Gareth Southgate sticks with a plan to start his captain against Denmark.
DAILY MIRROR
Premier League clubs could be set to take the Big Six to court over Project Big Picture.
West Ham's move for Said Benrahma is set to collapse as they pursue number one target Josh King.
Liverpool have been given a major lift after news today that Sadio Mane and Thiago can play in the Merseyside derby.
Former Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane is one of the favourites to become the new boss of Sky Bet League Two outfit Salford City.
Arsene Wenger has called for the Nations League to be scrapped - with the World Cup and European Championships held more often.
Mesut Ozil was paid a loyalty bonus by Arsenal amounting to £8m at the end of September despite not playing.
Richard Jolly looks at the main statistics for the Premier League season so far
Richard Jolly looks at the main statistics for the Premier League season so far
THE TIMES
The EFL rejected a £375m offer from an American investment firm for a 20 per cent stake in the league that would have helped to solve the clubs' cash crisis
The Football Association would use its 'golden share' to block a power grab by the big clubs led by Liverpool and Manchester United.
Gareth Southgate is considering starting Harry Kane against Denmark on Wednesday, which would put him on a collision course with Jose Mourinho.
Arsenal underestimated how much Gunnersaurus means to fans.
DAILY STAR
Manchester United have lined up Rennes and France's Eduardo Camavinga if Paul Pogba decides to leave Old Trafford. However Real Madrid are also interested in the midfielder.
DAILY EXPRESS
Unai Emery insists Villarreal have "nothing" to envy of Arsenal as he took a fresh swipe at his former club.

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Friday's Paper Talk: Football news and transfer gossip, including Foster, Mbappe, Maguire, Bolasie, Ozil and Rodon
Football
08:16 · October 16, 2020 · 3 min read

DAILY MAIL

Juventus are reportedly looking to smash the world-record transfer fee with an incredible £360m bid to try and land Kylian Mbappe, in a move that would see Cristiano Ronaldo head to Paris Saint-Germain in return.
Juventus are reportedly in advanced negotiations with David Alaba's representatives over a free transfer next summer following the expiration of his contract at Bayern Munich.
Premier League chairman Gary Hoffman has accused his EFL counterpart Rick Parry of jeopardising a bailout for the lower divisions as the top-flight's conflict with the lower divisions continued.
Harry Maguire has no intention of asking Ole Gunnar Solskjaer for a break, leaving any decision over a possible lay-off firmly with the Manchester United boss.
Manchester City are ready to send midfielder Matt Smith out on loan before Friday's transfer deadline, with a number of Championship and League One clubs chasing his signature.
Wolves will test their players for Covid-19 on Friday amid anxiety in Portugal after Cristiano Ronaldo was revealed to have the virus on Tuesday.
Middlesbrough are trying to sign Everton forward Yannick Bolasie on loan.
English football must be reformed with a regulator - former FA Chief Bernstein

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David Bernstein joins Gary Neville in calling for a regulator for English football
THE SUN
Mesut Ozil was handed a lucrative Saudi Arabian escape route, but the Arsenal outcast opted to stay at the Gunners.
Chelsea plotted a move for Gianluigi Donnarumma before completing a deal for Edouard Mendy, according to reports.
UEFA has admitted the delayed Euros cannot go ahead as planned due to coronavirus with the format set to be changed and some host cities set for the axe.
DAILY STAR
Manchester United would reportedly consider appointing Massimiliano Allegri as their new manager if Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is sacked in the near future.
Chelsea are keeping close tabs on Paulo Dybala's contractual situation at Juventus after identifying the Argentina star as a potential transfer target, according to reports in Italy.
Our best bets for the latest Premier league action
Click here for our best bets for the latest Premier league action
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Swansea City want £18m from Tottenham Hotspur for their highly-rated centre-back Joe Rodon, with the Premier League club now facing a defensive shortfall after an injury to first-team regular Eric Dier.
Crystal Palace are set to make a late move for Stoke City goalkeeper Jack Butland in the EFL domestic window.
Newcastle United Supporters Trust have called for the club to stop taking money from season-ticket holders who have been unable to attend games since March.
The Government is on a fresh collision course with football bodies as it prepares to launch the biggest overhaul in gambling legislation in 15 years.
THE GUARDIAN
The Football Association chairman, Greg Clarke, has admitted he was involved in formulating a document that advocated the introduction of Premier League B teams to the lower leagues and the creation of a Premier League 2 in early talks over Project Big Picture.
DAILY MIRROR
Mesut Ozil looks set to be left out of Arsenal's Premier League squad this season.
DAILY EXPRESS
Liverpool have been tipped to make a Friday transfer swoop to sign Watford 'keeper Ben Foster to replace Adrian.
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has reportedly made it clear to club officials that Adama Traore is high on his wishlist when the transfer window reopens.
SCOTTISH SUN
Celtic splashed out on a private jet to ensure 'keeper Vasilis Barkas returned home fresh for the Old Firm clash and avoided being stranded in Greece because of an air traffic control strike in his country.
Former Rangers goalkeeper Peter McCloy has told Allan McGregor to forget about retirement.
DAILY RECORD
Celtic are hoping star man Ryan Christie could yet be given a dramatic 11th hour reprieve to face Rangers at Parkhead on Saturday.

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Monday's Paper Talk: Football transfer news, rumours and gossip including Andrea Radrizzani, Erling Haaland and Adama Traore
Football
08:47 · October 19, 2020 · 3 min read

THE SUN

Adama Traore is set to snub interest from Liverpool and Barcelona and sign a new £100,000-a-week deal at Wolves.
Arsene Wenger said his relationship with Jose Mourinho is 'like Kindergarten' as their fallout continues.
Former Manchester United midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin has blasted Louis van Gaal's Old Trafford reign - and revealed he would have to whinge to his wife to let off steam.
DAILY MAIL
American investment company ALK Capital LLC remain in talks to purchase Burnley.
Southampton were 'apoplectic' with Manchester United and Liverpool in last week's Premier League meeting, sources say.
Leeds owner Andrea Radrizzani's description of Project Big Picture as a 'disgrace' has angered executives at big-six clubs, who are privately claiming he is guilty of hypocrisy.
Virgil Van Dijk is set for an extended spell on the sidelines
Virgil Van Dijk is set for an extended spell on the sidelines
Click to read Graham Ruthven's analysis
Manchester United's fund for Kick It Out will pay for a number of initiatives including referee coaching classes for local black and minority ethnic students.
Wayne Rooney's growing influence at Derby is illustrated by the fact he is calling transfer targets to join him at Pride Park.
Racing returns to Cheltenham on Friday with the track facing the prospect of no spectators at the Festival next year and looking for replacements for two of its sponsors.
DAILY MIRROR
Schalke have apologised for their fans' racist abuse of Borussia Dortmund's Youssoufa Moukoko during a match between the rival clubs' U19 sides on Sunday.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Virgil van Dijk has already hinted his Liverpool replacement should be Fabinho as his injury fears are confirmed.
Liverpool's throw-in coach has admitted he is open to working with other Premier League clubs, including the Reds' rivals.
Borussia Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke has told Manchester United they "misjudged" their pursuit of Jadon Sancho.
James Rodriguez's flying start to life in the Premier League with Everton has reportedly 'upset' his former club Real Madrid.
Our football team look at the main talking points from Saturday's Premier League action
Our football team look at the main talking points from Saturday's Premier League action
Click to read Premier League: Talking Points
THE TIMES
Sergio Aguero will face no punishment from the FA for putting his arm around the assistant referee Sian Massey-Ellis during Manchester City's victory over Arsenal.
Wayne Rooney is "angry and disappointed" after he was visited by a friend who was awaiting the results of a Covid-19 test and was later found to have the virus.
DAILY STAR
N'Golo Kante reportedly has no intention of leaving Chelsea anytime soon despite rumoured interest from Real Madrid and Inter Milan.
Manchester United have been told they 'misjudged' their transfer pursuit of Jadon Sancho this summer though a deal is not dead in the water for the Borussia Dortmund winger.
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker is reportedly ahead of schedule in his recovery from a shoulder injury.
Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland is reportedly keen on a move to Real Madrid next summer.
Gareth Bale was reportedly the only Real Madrid player who refused to accept a pay cut amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Luke Ayling has made the most tackles (19) in the Premier League so far this season
Premier League free football betting tips: Leeds v Wolves; West Brom v Burnley
Click for Monday's Premier League tips
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Elite Olympic and Paralympic sports have been warned they could lose their funding if they do not provide adequate support for athletes who are suffering with eating disorders.
DAILY RECORD
Aberdeen chairman Dave Cormack has revealed the club have had a bid to have a second test event turned down by the Scottish Government.
Milan have reportedly put Jozo Simunovic on their shortlist as they hunt for centre-back options.

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Thursday's Paper Talk: Football rumours and transfer news
Football
08:06 · October 22, 2020 · 2 min read


DAILY MIRROR

Brighton have reportedly slapped a £50m price tag on Ben White amid speculation Liverpool could be interested in him as a replacement for Virgil van Dijk.
Petr Cech can still play at the highest level, according to Chelsea midfielder Jorginho.
THE GUARDIAN
Manchester United have warned Mason Greenwood regarding his discipline, with the 19-year-old's poor timekeeping a particular issue.
DAILY MAIL
Brendan Rodgers believes the ongoing coronavirus restrictions are making it more difficult for players to focus on football.
Ajax were 'unlucky' in Liverpool defeat - ten Hag

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Ajax head coach Erik ten Hag believes his side were unlucky to lose to Liverpool in their UEFA Champions League fixture on Wednesday.
DAILY EXPRESS
Fabinho has revealed he spoke with Jurgen Klopp before the Champions League tie against Ajax, and was told by the Reds boss to replicate Virgil van Dijk's leadership at the back.
Liverpool have been warned they will have to pay a premium for any defenders they want to sign in January as a direct result of Virgil van Dijk's injury.
Chelsea remain interested in Gladbach midfielder Denis Zakaria, who has been identified as a long-term target by the recruitment team at Stamford Bridge.
Olivier Giroud says three days of talks with manager Frank Lampard in January convinced him to stay at the club and he remains happy at Stamford Bridge.
Our match previews and best bets for the latest Europa League action
Our match previews and best bets for the latest Europa League action
THE TELEGRAPH
The proposed new European Premier League could be illegal under EU law, leading experts on European sports law believe.
THE SUN
Jorginho has taken on extra work as Thiago Silva's English teacher to help the Brazilian superstar settle in at Chelsea.
Danny Welbeck rejected an offer of £140,000 a week from Fenerbahce to stay in the Premier League with Brighton.
Gedson Fernandes is likely to make an early return to Benfica in January after failing to impress at Tottenham.
DAILY STAR
Lucas Torreira has no intention of returning to Arsenal and wants to make his loan move to Atletico Madrid a permanent one.

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Tuesday's Paper Talk: Latest football gossip and transfer rumours including Rudiger, Aguero, Antonio, Eriksen, Moyes, Mustafi
Football
08:21 · October 27, 2020 · 2 min read

DAILY MAIL

Frank Lampard is ready to re-integrate Antonio Rudiger into his first-team plans following heart-to-heart talks with the central defender.
The Premier League may sideline the Football Association in a historic bid to persuade the Home Office to bring in a special visa system, as the row over post-Brexit quotas rages on with days to the deadline.
Barcelona president Josep Bartomeu has refused to resign following crunch talks on Monday as pressure grows on the under-fire chief to step down as tempers boil over in Catalonia.
Manchester City arrived in Marseille with no striker and the gloomy forecast that Sergio Aguero could miss a month with a hamstring strain.
West Ham are waiting anxiously to hear whether leading goalscorer Michail Antonio will need treatment for a recurring hamstring problem after the 30-year-old came off during Saturday's 1-1 draw with Manchester City.
Chelsea will go ahead with training in Russia before their Champions League game with Krasnodar, despite Bayern Munich cancelling a session in the country's capital due to coronavirus fears.
Shkodran Mustafi is ready to walk away from Arsenal and leave on a free transfer at the end of the season, according to reports.
Marcus Rashford is set to be omitted from the BBC Sports Personality of the Year shortlist despite being the bookies' odds-on favourite to win the award.
Barcelona president Bartomeu desperate for Messi to stay

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The under-fire Barcelona president is hoping Leo Messi will stay after threatening to leave
DAILY MIRROR
Slaven Bilic's West Brom future is in doubt after defender Ahmed Hegazi was sold behind his back.
Edu and Mikel Arteta 'disagreed' over whether Arsenal should sign Thomas Partey or Houssem Aouar in the summer.
Premier League chiefs will discuss making a U-turn over the pay-per-view row after "disastrous" viewing figures.
THE SUN
Pep Guardiola fears Manchester City hotshot Sergio Aguero could be out for up to a month.
Premier League clubs will discuss cutting the Pay Per View charge to under a tenner on Tuesday.
Laurent Koscielny has charged to Mesut Ozil's defence, branding the Arsenal misfit a 'phenomenon' and a 'very good person'.
Three Premier League stars reportedly avoided bans after returning positive results during drug tests taken last season.
Christian Eriksen could reportedly quit Inter Milan in the January transfer window - just a year after joining.
Isco has reportedly been caught on camera blasting Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane for the timing of his substitutions.
Manchester United are close to appointing a new data scientist, according to reports.
Our match previews with best bets for the latest Champions League action
Click here for best bets for Tuesday's Champions League action
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH
West Ham players are backing David Moyes to be handed a contract extension following the club's resurgence since lockdown.
DAILY STAR
Italy sports minister Vincenzo Spadafora has stated that Juventus striker Cristiano Ronaldo is being investigated for returning to the country having tested positive for coronavirus.

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Wednesday's Newspapers:
28th October 2020



the times
Manchester United could sign RB Leipzig defender Dayot Upamecano for as little as £38m next summer due to his release clause.
Josep Maria Bartomeu has resigned as president of Barcelona in a move that is likely to extend the future of Lionel Messi at the club.


daily mirror
Borussia Dortmund manager Lucien Favre has admitted Jadon Sancho's long-running Man Utd transfer saga may be the cause behind the winger's recent dip in form.
Tyrone Mings is convinced the FA's new Voluntary Diversity Code will open up the pathway for more black players to move into management.
Arsenal defender Shkodran Mustafi rejected the club's offer of a new deal during the summer, instead choosing to leave when his current contract expires at the end of the season.


daily mail
Jordan Pickford and his wife are being protected by bodyguards after the pair were subjected to death threats.
Lewis Hamilton is facing a race against time to sign a proposed £40m-a-year deal with Mercedes after plans to cap driver salaries were approved unanimously by the teams.


the sun
Manchester United are plotting to bring back 23,500 fans to Old Trafford after two months of talks with the government.
Brighton are planning to reward Tariq Lamptey for his excellent start to his Albion career with a bumper new contract.
Newcastle's £300m takeover was given hope again as Jamie Reuben dropped a huge hint it could be back on.


the guardian
The Premier League held a meeting with the big six clubs to discuss the fallout of the Project Big Picture proposals without informing all 14 other clubs.


daily star
Argentina legend Diego Maradona is reportedly having to isolate having come into contact with somebody who has tested positive for coronavirus amid the pandemic.
Marseille midfielder Pape Gueye's dream is to play alongside Liverpool winger Sadio Mané, he has revealed.
Fellow Brazilian and ex-Reds goalkeeper Doni says he told Liverpool to sign Alisson years before his eventual £66.8m switch.
Manchester United goalkeeper Sergio Romero has been offered the chance to rejoin his former club Racing Club de Avellaneda by their president Victor Blanco but the 33-year-old will need to take a major pay cut.


daily record
Scottish football has launched an 11th-hour plea to Nicola Sturgeon to further relax lockdown rules as the First Minister prepares to rubber-stamp a limited return of fans next week.
Celtic striker Odsonne Edouard admits his aim is to play at a higher level as he confirms he will leave when the time is right.
Luckless Motherwell 'keeper Trevor Carson faces a minimum of three months out with a knee injury.


daily express
Liverpool were reportedly interested in signing Borussia Monchengladbach forward Marcus Thuram this summer but ultimately ended up bringing in Diogo Jota from Wolves instead.