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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Manchester United, Harry Kane, Jesse Lingard, Antonio Nusa
By Sporting Life
10:05 · THU September 21, 2023

Manchester United owners the Glazer family could be forced to lower their asking price for the club after their tricky start to the Premier League season. (Mirror)

The Red Devils' stuttering start is having a negative impact on the takeover process, with bidders even less likely to meet the owners' inflated asking price of more than £5bn. (Times)

Manchester United chief John Murtough was left red-faced in the summer after his side reportedly saw a bid 'laughed off' for Brighton star Evan Ferguson. (Express)

Former Red Devils man and free agent Jesse Lingard is training with West Ham ahead of their Europa League clash against Backa Topola as the England international looks to earn a short-term contract with the Hammers. (Mail)

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Tottenham deny having a straight-forward buy-back clause for Harry Kane amid doubt over whether he would even consider returning while Daniel Levy remains at the club. (Mail)

Across north London, Arsenal scouts will be in Belgium on Thursday to keep a close eye on 18-year-old Norwegian striker Antonio Nusa as Club Brugge face Besiktas in the Europa Conference League. (Express)

Chelsea are looking to cut their annual wage bill by around £80m, one of Clearlake's co-founders has revealed, with the club also on the verge of significant investment from US firm Ares Management. (Mail)

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The Premier League and EFL could shake hands within weeks on football's £130m-a-year New Deal, despite Championship clubs' anger over new cost controls. (Telegraph)

A number of Premier League owners are set to voice concerns about Everton's proposed sale to 777 Partners at the clubs' first summit meeting of the season on Thursday. (Mail)

Former Celtic standout Jota is reportedly seeking talks to potentially terminate his Al Ittihad contract on full pay as his Saudi nightmare shows no signs of ending. (Daily Record)

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Jadon Sancho, Ivan Toney, Jesse Lingard, Aaron Ramsdale
By Sporting Life
10:16 · TUE September 26, 2023
The latest rumours and gossip from Tuesday's back pages, including reports of Jadon Sancho being exiled from all first-team facilities at Manchester United.

After being ordered to train separately from the first-team by boss Erik ten Hag, Jadon Sancho has now been reportedly exiled from all first-team facilities at Manchester United. Teammates at the club are said to have urged him to apologise to Ten Hag and end this saga. (Daily Mirror)

Meanwhile, the PFA have offered to step in and mediate the situation between Ten Hag and Sancho. (The Times)

Chelsea icon John Terry is now the latest Englishman targeting opportunities in Saudi Arabia, he has reportedly been offered a sporting director role. (Daily Mail)

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Mikel Arteta's Arsenal are reportedly set to step up their interest in Brentford's Ivan Toney ahead of the winter transfer window. (Daily Mirror)

London rivals Chelsea are also reportedly interested in the 27-year-old's services as they too look to resolve goal-scoring woes by dipping into the striker market during January. (The Times)

Meanwhile club outcast Marc Cucurella is reportedly eyeing a move away from the club during the January window. (The Sun)

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West Ham boss David Moyes has said that the club are not disappointed in midfielder Jesse Lingard's decision to go to Saudi Arabia after a month-long training stint with the Hammers. (Daily Mirror)

Aaron Ramsdale's father has fired back at Jamie Carragher following his comments on Ramsdale's attitude on the Arsenal bench during the North London derby. (The Sun)

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Victor Osimhen, Chelsea, Roberto De Zerbi, Real Madrid.
By Sporting Life
10:05 · THU September 28, 2023
The latest rumours and gossip from Thursday's back pages, including reports of Chelsea's interest in Napoli frontman Victor Osimhen.

Saudi Arabian clubs will lead the chase to land Napoli and Nigeria centre-forward Victor Osimhen should he be available in the January transfer window, with Real Madrid and Chelsea also among the clubs holding an interest (Daily Mail).

Real Madrid are weighing up a swoop for Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi as they consider successors to Carlo Ancelotti (Daily Mirror).

Tottenham Hotspur are optimistic James Maddison's knee injury is not serious and that the midfielder will be fit to face Liverpool on Saturday (Daily Express).

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Manchester United are confident they have not broken any FIFA rules by forcing Jadon Sancho to train alone following a bust-up with Erik ten Hag (Daily Star).

Ten Hag is yet to receive an apology from the England international (Daily Express).

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Luton midfielder Albert Sambi Lokonga is facing months on the sidelines with a hamstring injury (The Sun).

Former Fleetwood boss Scott Brown has emerged as one of the favourites for the Cheltenham Town manager's job (Scottish Sun).

Michael Beale insists SPFL schedulers should be doing more to help Scottish Premiership clubs after suffering two more injuries as his Rangers side set up a Viaplay Cup semi-final clash against Hearts (Daily Record).

And on the continent, AC Milan have announced plans to build a new 70,000-capacity stadium in the south-eastern area of the city (Athletic).

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Alexis Mac Allister, Antony, Alexander Isak, Jose Mourinho
By Sporting Life
09:37 · MON October 02, 2023
The latest rumours and gossip from Monday's back pages, including reports of Alexis Mac Allister potentially facing FA rap.

Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister could reportedly face an FA rap for suggesting that referee Simon Hooper was against the Reds in the defeat against Tottenham. (The Sun)

David Beckham has defended his decision to be the ambassador for the World Cup in Qatar for which he was paid £125m by the country. (Daily Mirror)

Turin giants Juventus are reportedly putting together a new deal for Frenchman Adrien Rabiot after convincing him to stay at the club this summer. (Daily Mail)

Manchester United winger Antony has been pictured back in training. (The Sun)

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Real Madrid are reportedly interested in Newcastle duo Alexander Isak and Bruno Guimaraes, and are set to send scouts to watch them both in the Champions League. (Daily Mirror)

Barcelona youngster Lamine Yamal is set to sign a new three-year deal with the club which will reportedly include a release clause worth £1bn, according to Fabrizio Romano. (Daily Mail)

Jose Mourinho has hit back at critics by claiming to have received the "biggest and craziest offer" in managerial history. (Daily Mirror)

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Liverpool are reportedly demanding the release of the VAR audio to establish how and why Luis Diaz's goal was disallowed against Tottenham. (Daily Telegraph)

Pascal Jensen, Kevin Muscat and Marcelo Gallardo are all reportedly close to replace Michael Beale as Rangers. (Daily Record)

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Frank Lampard, Ben Chilwell, Eberechi Eze
By Sporting Life
16:29 · WED October 04, 2023
The latest rumours and gossip from Wednesday's back pages including reports of Frank Lampard being open to managing Rangers.

Former Chelsea and Everton boss Frank Lampard is reportedly open to speaking with Rangers about their managerial vacancy following the departure of Michael Beale. (Daily Telegraph)

The Premier League's introduction of an automatic offside system has been reportedly affected by issues with ball supplier Nike, whose products are yet to undergo extensive trialling with the new technology. (Daily Mail)

Meanwhile, the league could decide to arrange a replay of Tottenham's match against Liverpool - depending on whether an appointed commission rules that regulations were breached by the match officials when it came to disallowing Luis Diaz's goal. (Daily Mirror)

Manchester United coach Benni McCarthy has spoken about what a day working under 'frightening' Erik ten Hag is like. (Daily Star)

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Chelsea full-back and England international Ben Chilwell is reportedly set for a spell on the sidelines yet again, with a hamstring injury set to keep him out of action for at least two months. (Daily Telegraph)

Former Manchester United forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic has questioned Erik ten Hag's future at Old Trafford amid the escalating crisis at the club. (Daily Mirror)

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Crystal Palace have been reportedly dealt a major blow amid fears that Eberechi Eze is set to miss six weeks of action due to a hamstring injury. (Daily Mail)

Wolves sporting director Matt Hobbs has claimed that he threatened to use his own money to complete a new deal for Max Kilman. (Daily Mirror)

Eden Hazard will reportedly make a comeback to football soon, although only for a charity match. (Daily Mail)

Sam Allardyce has said that he would be honoured if Rangers asked him to be their next manager. (Daily Record)

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Lionel Messi, Darren England, Marcus Rashford
By Sporting Life
09:30 · THU October 05, 2023
The latest rumours and gossip from Thursday's back pages, including Lionel Messi's Inter Miami future.

Lionel Messi has no intention of renewing his contract with Inter Miami and will leave the club in 2025 to head back to Newell's Old Boys (Daily Mail).

In the Premier League, and the fallout from the Tottenham v Liverpool VAR decision continues. The PGMOL's review into Luis Diaz's disallowed goal is damning in its evaluation of VAR Darren England, stating that he rushed a routine situation by prioritising 'efficiency' over 'accuracy' before 'inexplicably' robbing Liverpool of their opener (Daily Mail).

England will not take charge of further Liverpool games this season but will not be sacked (Daily Telegraph).

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That's as the Premier League cannot press ahead with plans to implement an automated offside system because of its contract with Nike (Daily Mirror).

Over at Manchester United, and Erik ten Hag insisted he has the backing of the board to turn around their season after defeat to Galatasaray saw the club fall further into crisis (Daily Telegraph).

United are believed to be seriously concerned about Marcus Rashford's poor run of form - and ten Hag may drop the England star (Daily Star).

Alongside this, the man Sir Jim Ratcliffe reportedly wants to bring in as the Old Trafford club's next sporting director is currently available for hire (Daily Star).

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Elsewhere, Chelsea may have to do battle with several European giants to secure the services of 15-year-old MLS wonderkid Julian Hall, who is attracting interest from Real Madrid and Manchester City (Daily Mirror).

The revolving door at Chelsea continues to turn - with a trio of major, off-field new faces announced to staff this afternoon (Daily Mail).

And finally on Thursday, Everton's prospective new owners 777Partners have been accused of missing another payment to the British Basketball League last week raising further concerns about the company seeking to take control at Goodison Park (Daily Mail).

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Erling Haaland, Kaoru Mitoma, Frank Lampard
By Sporting Life
11:28 · FRI October 06, 2023
The latest rumours and gossip from Friday's back pages, including reports of Manchester City looking to tie down Erling Haaland.

Manchester City are preparing to begin talks with star striker Erling Haaland over signing a new contract that would ease fears of him joining Real Madrid. (Daily Telegraph)

Trying to ward off interest from other Premier League clubs, Brighton are close to signing Kaoru Mitoma down to a new contract. (Daily Mirror)

Frank Lampard and Kevin Muscat have made it into the final round of interviewees for the open Rangers job. (Daily Record)

Despite the threat posed by a new Sir Jim Ratcliffe offer, the Qatari group interested in Manchester United will not increase their £5bn offer. (The Times)

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Gareth Southgate has questioned the integrity of the 2030 World Cup after learning of FIFA's plan to stage it in six countries across three continents. (The Sun)

Jarrad Branthwaite is close to agreeing a new long-term contract with Everton. (Daily Mirror, The Times)

According to reports, both Tottenham and Manchester United are interested in making a move for Atletico Madrid's sporting director Andrea Berta. (Daily Mail)

Chelsea are preparing for talks over Conor Gallagher's future at Stamford Bridge. (Daily Mail)

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Fluminense midfielder Andre Trindade is set to be a top target for Liverpool in the January transfer window. (Daily Mirror)

After not making the England squad selected by Gareth Southgate, James Ward-Prowse aimed a thinly-veiled dig at Kalvin Phillips and Jordan Henderson. (The Sun)

One of the major contenders to replace Michael Beale as Rangers manager, AZ Alkmaar boss Pascal Janse, looks to have ruled himself out of the job. (Scottish Sun)

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Amadou Onana, Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, Kalvin Phillips
By Sporting Life
09:17 · FRI October 13, 2023
The latest rumours and gossip from Friday's back pages, including news of Manchester United's pursuit of a Premier League midfielder.

Everton's Amadou Onana has refused to commit to the club for the rest of the season, raisin Manchester United's hopes of landing him. (Daily Express)

Bayern Munich could be interested in a shock move for Manchester City midfielder Kalvin Phillips. (The Sun)

Wayne Rooney has claimed he rejected an offer from Saudi Arabia to manage Birmingham and showcase his credentials. (The Guardian)

English youngster Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, currently at Borussia Dortmund, is wanted by Arsenal, Chelsea and Newcastle. (The Sun)

Jack Wilshere has reportedly been speaking with MLS club Colorado Rapids over their head coaching job. (The Athletic)

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According to reports in Italy, West Ham midfielder Tomas Soucek is wanted by Inter Milan on a possible free transfer next summer. (The Sun)

Emile Smith Rowe is reported to be a January target for Newcastle. (The Sun)

Danny Rohl has agreed a deal to become Sheffield Wednesday’s new manager. (The Athletic)

Ben Manga, Watford’s technical director, has left the club. (The Athletic)

Sir Jim Ratcliffe is reportedly set to beat out Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani to acquire Manchester United. (Daily Mirror)

Reading are ready to complete a £50m sale to William Storey, a former Formula One team backer. (Daily Telegraph)

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Napoli supremo Aurelio De Laurentiis is ready to hire a new coach to replace Rudi Garcia at the struggling Serie A team. (Daily Mail)

Midfielders Fede Valverde and Eduardo Camavinga have agreed new contracts at Real Madrid. (The Athletic)

Despite receiving pushback from referees, The FA is in favour of VAR conversations being broadcast live. (Daily Telegraph)

Uli Hoeness, Bayern Munich's honorary president, has hit back at the public criticisms from Thomas Tuchel over the club's transfer business in the summer window. (Daily Mail)

Celtic youngster Jacob Donnelly has signed a pre-contract, with a long-term professional deal thought to come in the future. (Daily Record)

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Amadou Onana, Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, Kalvin Phillips
By Sporting Life
09:17 · FRI October 13, 2023
The latest rumours and gossip from Friday's back pages, including news of Manchester United's pursuit of a Premier League midfielder.

Everton's Amadou Onana has refused to commit to the club for the rest of the season, raisin Manchester United's hopes of landing him. (Daily Express)

Bayern Munich could be interested in a shock move for Manchester City midfielder Kalvin Phillips. (The Sun)

Wayne Rooney has claimed he rejected an offer from Saudi Arabia to manage Birmingham and showcase his credentials. (The Guardian)

English youngster Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, currently at Borussia Dortmund, is wanted by Arsenal, Chelsea and Newcastle. (The Sun)

Jack Wilshere has reportedly been speaking with MLS club Colorado Rapids over their head coaching job. (The Athletic)

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According to reports in Italy, West Ham midfielder Tomas Soucek is wanted by Inter Milan on a possible free transfer next summer. (The Sun)

Emile Smith Rowe is reported to be a January target for Newcastle. (The Sun)

Danny Rohl has agreed a deal to become Sheffield Wednesday’s new manager. (The Athletic)

Ben Manga, Watford’s technical director, has left the club. (The Athletic)

Sir Jim Ratcliffe is reportedly set to beat out Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani to acquire Manchester United. (Daily Mirror)

Reading are ready to complete a £50m sale to William Storey, a former Formula One team backer. (Daily Telegraph)

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Napoli supremo Aurelio De Laurentiis is ready to hire a new coach to replace Rudi Garcia at the struggling Serie A team. (Daily Mail)

Midfielders Fede Valverde and Eduardo Camavinga have agreed new contracts at Real Madrid. (The Athletic)

Despite receiving pushback from referees, The FA is in favour of VAR conversations being broadcast live. (Daily Telegraph)

Uli Hoeness, Bayern Munich's honorary president, has hit back at the public criticisms from Thomas Tuchel over the club's transfer business in the summer window. (Daily Mail)

Celtic youngster Jacob Donnelly has signed a pre-contract, with a long-term professional deal thought to come in the future. (Daily Record)

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Jobe Bellingham, Real Madrid
By Sporting Life
08:20 · TUE October 17, 2023
The latest rumours and gossip from Monday's back pages, including reports Real Madrid want to reunite Sunderland midfielder Jobe Bellingham with his brother Jude at the Bernabeu.

Real Madrid scouted Jude Bellingham's younger brother Jobe when he featured for England's U19 side against Montenegro last week. (The Sun)

Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group are considering their options for a new sporting director should they decide to move on from Jorg Schmadtke at the end of the season. (Athletic)

Celtic are considering a move for Real Madrid goalkeeper Andriy Lunin. (Daily Record)

Newcastle have reportedly been told that Sandro Tonali will be free to face Crystal Palace when the Premier League returns this weekend despite his involvement in an Italian betting probe. (The Sun)

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Italy's betting scandal is focused on more than 40 players with high-profile names including Newcastle's Tonali and Aston Villa's Nicolo Zaniolo just among the first names to be released as part of the investigation. (Daily Mail)

Manchester United senior staff have been left stunned by the takeover U-turn. (The Sun)

Former Southampton and Tottenham recruitment guru Paul Mitchell is a potential candidate to become part of Manchester United's backroom team if Sir Jim Ratcliffe's purchase of a minority stake in the club is completed. (TalkSport)

Sir Jim Ratcliffe's plan for a radical overhaul of Manchester United's football department will be welcomed by manager Erik ten Hag according to Old Trafford sources. (Daily Mail)

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Barcelona captain Sergi Roberto could be the next of Lionel Messi's former team-mates to join him at Inter Miami - he is weighing up his options for next summer when his contract expires. (Daily Mirror)

Chelsea fear summer signing Romeo Lavia will not be able to make his first-team debut until December as his ankle injury remains an issue. (Daily Mail)

Former Blues loanee Joao Felix says he is comfortable with his form since joining Barcelona in the summer and has admitted he struggled to achieve anything like it during his time with Atletico Madrid or Chelsea. (Daily Mail)

Ex-Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has confirmed he turned down a lucrative offer to coach in Saudi Arabia and wants to try "an experience in Rome or Napoli one day". (Goal)

And finishing on the managerial front too, Steven Davis and Alex Rae are candidates to remain on Rangers' coaching staff as Philippe Clement wants someone with a "deep understanding" of the club by his side. (Scottish Sun)