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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Brendan Rodgers, Kylian Mbappe, Christopher Nkunku
By Sporting Life
07:22 · TUE February 08, 2022

THE ATHLETIC

Ralph Hasenhuttl will consider retiring once his contract at Southampton expires in 2024.
Manchester United are in talks with Flamengo regarding a permanent move for Andreas Pereira.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
The Premier League and EFL have begun an urgent review of crowd behaviour after a series of incidents of fan disorder at games around the country.
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THE SUN
RB Leipzig are insistent that Arsenal target Christopher Nkunku will be staying with the Bundesliga club.
Brighton boss Graham Potter is the early favourite to become Leicester City manager if Brendan Rodgers is removed from his role at the King Power Stadium.
Dejan Kulusevski has revealed how much he is enjoying his early days as a Tottenham player and says he enjoys the "suffering" which comes from hard training sessions under Antonio Conte.
A very rare Panini sticker of Cristiano Ronald during his days at Sporting Lisbon has sold for £60,000 at an auction in the USA.
Bayern Munich could be without goalkeeper Manuel Neuer until the end of March after he underwent knee surgery.
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DAILY MAIL
The Football Association has been told trouble at the Euro 2020 final will have absolutely no bearing on their efforts to host the 2028 tournament alongside Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
Sunderland are continuing to line up second interviews with other candidates for their managerial vacancy despite being in advanced talks to appoint Roy Keane.
Gerard Pique warned then Ajax defender Matthijs de Ligt not to join Barcelona during a summer holiday in 2019, influencing his decision to then move to Juventus.
Karim Benzema has arranged talks with Real Madrid next month as rumours continue that the club will pursue a summer move for another striker in Erling Haaland.
DAILY EXPRESS
Leicester City supporters reacted angrily to now-deleted videos of three players reportedly showing them partying after the FA Cup embarrassment against rivals Nottingham Forest.
Representatives from Arsenal and Fiorentina are set to meet in the next few days to discuss the permanent future of Lucas Torreira, who is on loan with the Serie A club.
DAILY MIRROR
Paris Saint-Germain are ready to potentially upset Lionel Messi by offering Kylian Mbappe a new deal which would make him the club's highest-paid player.
Denis Zakaria has said Juventus "showed the most desire" to sign him during the January transfer window with Premier League suitors being "more reserved" during an intense period of negotiations.
Carlos Tevez might not be finished with professional football just yet amid reports that the 38-year-old free agent could be on his way to MLS with DC United.
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DAILY RECORD
Five people have been charged in connection with reckless and culpable conduct after pyrotechnics were set off during the game between Aberdeen and Rangers last month.
IFK Gothenburg have cooled their interest in signing Celtic goalkeeper Vasilis Barkas and turned their attentions to Bournemouth's Orjan Nyland.
MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS
James Garner is hopeful of staying at Manchester United next season as he approaches the final months of his loan spell with Nottingham Forest.
MARCA
Barcelona hope that they will be able to renew the contracts of Gavi and Ronald Araujo, but there is concern as the initial talks did not go to plan.
SPORT
Barcelona are closing in on a new sponsorship deal with Swedish music streaming service Spotify worth 280 million euros over three seasons.
BILD
Manchester City are considering a summer move for RB Leipzig midfielder Christopher Nkunku.

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Douglas Luiz, Hugo Ekitike, Antonio Rudiger
By Sporting Life
07:54 · THU February 10, 2022

THE SUN

Arsenal are lining up a summer move for Aston Villa star Douglas Luiz, according to reports.
Barcelona are reportedly expecting Ronald Araujo and Gavi to sign new deals in a major blow to Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool.
Liverpool are targeting a move for Argentine wonderkid Facundo Farias.
Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly plotting a transfer swoop for former loanee and Everton flop Moise Kean.
Manchester United scouts were reportedly in attendance to witness Benfica striker Darwin Nunez score a landmark goal on Tuesday.
Liverpool new boy Luis Diaz's dad says Tottenham missed out on signing his son because "they hesitated a lot".
Newcastle goalkeeper Martin Dubravka reportedly rejected a sensational deadline day move to Manchester United.
DAILY EXPRESS
Chelsea and Manchester United have joined several Premier League clubs in keeping tabs on Reims forward Hugo Ekitike, according to reports.
Ralf Rangnick is thought to be 'very interested' in bringing Manuel Akanji to Manchester United from Borussia Dortmund - even if he will not coach him, with Rangnick's short-term reign set to end this summer - according to reports in Germany.
DAILY MAIL
Everton have made Steve Hitchen their lead target to replace Marcel Brands as director of football.
Chelsea have reportedly made another contract extension offer to keep Antonio Rudiger at the club beyond the end of the season.
Anthony Martial has revealed that Juventus and Barcelona tried to sign him on loan from Manchester United - but the French striker only had eyes for Sevilla.
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DAILY MIRROR
Dusan Vlahovic's move to Juventus is under investigation with claims he broke Covid-19 protocols during his medical.
Arthur Melo has a new lease of life following his failed move to Arsenal, according to Juventus boss Max Allegri.
Youri Tielemans has emerged as a summer target of Manchester United.
SCOTTISH SUN
Vitesse defender Danilho Doekhi insists he remains "calm" about Rangers' interest in him.

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Coutinho, Kepa, Antonio Rudiger
By Sporting Life
07:00 · FRI February 11, 2022

THE GUARDIAN

Chelsea are braced for bids for Kepa Arrizabalaga this summer and are unlikely to stand in the goalkeeper's way if they receive a suitable offer.
THE SUN
Kurt Zouma faces being prosecuted within days as RSPCA inspectors handle their probe "at an incredible pace".
Manchester United and Arsenal are reportedly on red alert after Leicester slashed their asking price for Youri Tielemans.
AC Milan are favourites to land Lille star Sven Botman in the summer, reports suggest.
DAILY STAR
Cristiano Ronaldo is planning showdown talks with his agent about his Manchester United future.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Jesse Marsch, Ernesto Valverde and Carlos Corberán will be among the candidates at Leeds United should there be a managerial change this summer.
Middlesbrough have increased security and taken action to protect chairman Steve Gibson before Saturday's match with crisis club Derby.
DAILY EXPRESS
Real Madrid's stubborn pursuit of Kylian Mbappe may have played a part in Arsenal missing out on a deal for ex-Fiorentina hotshot Dusan Vlahovic, according to reports.
Barcelona have reportedly handed Aston Villa a boost in their pursuit of a permanent transfer for midfielder Philippe Coutinho.
Juventus could sign Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger as a direct replacement for Matthijs de Ligt this summer, according to reports.
DAILY MAIL
Tottenham secured the biggest bargain of the transfer window in signing Rodrigo Bentancur for an up-front fee of £16m from Juventus, half what he was worth, analysts have calculated.
Leicester City winger Ademola Lookman has had his application to change his nationality to represent Nigeria instead of England approved by FIFA, it was confirmed on Thursday.
Crystal Palace defender Nathan Ferguson could be set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines after suffering another injury setback, according to reports.
Barcelona are winning the race to sign highly-rated midfielder Franck Kessie this summer.
Jorginho has warned his Chelsea team-mates that Palmeiras will be desperate to claim a European scalp when they meet in Saturday's Club World Cup final.
Manchester United have announced Tezos as their new training kit sponsor in a multi-year deal.
DAILY MIRROR
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp took time out of his holiday to ensure the club completed the signing of Luis Diaz last month.
Roma are said to be happy to stick by Jose Mourinho for now despite his growing anger at some of his squad.
Aston Villa could reportedly end up signing Philippe Coutinho for less than the £33m fee they agreed last month.
DAILY RECORD
Former Dutch national team boss Dwight Lodeweges has revealed he could have joined Giovanni van Bronckhorst at Rangers.
Former Rangers midfielder Juninho Bacuna has revealed his Ibrox prospects withered after the arrival of Giovanni van Bronckhorst as manager.
SCOTTISH SUN
Giovanni van Bronckhorst has pledged to help Borna Barisic rediscover his confidence in the wake of his Old Firm horror show.
Nicola Sturgeon says an independent regulator within Scottish football "merits further consideration".

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Paul Pogba, Harry Kane, Youri Tielemans
By Sporting Life
08:50 · SAT February 12, 2022

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Mauricio Pochettino will urge Manchester United to sign Harry Kane if he becomes the club's next manager in the summer.
DAILY EXPRESS
Youri Tielemans has turned down a new Leicester City contract, potentially prompting a battle for his signature between Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United.
Paul Pogba's dream of a move to Real Madrid could be scuppered if the Spanish giants offer club legend Luka Modric a contract extension.
Gareth Bale has 'signed a pre-agreement' to re-join Tottenham this summer, according to reports.
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DAILY MAIL
David de Gea believes Manchester United are 'cursed' and admits he's at a loss to explain why the Red Devils have fallen so far behind their main rivals.
Xherdan Shaqiri was not 'in the best shape' when he signed for Lyon and was a tactical misfit, the Ligue 1 side's manager Peter Bosz admitted just days after the former Liverpool player completed his switch to the MLS.
The councillor of sports for Serie B side Como has revealed Jack Wilshere remains 'more than a target' for them.
Peterborough have reduced the cost of tickets for next month's FA Cup tie against Manchester City after admitting their initial prices were 'wrong'.
Sadio Mane's success with Senegal at this year's African Cup of Nations will be forever remembered with the forward to have a stadium named after him.
Marcos Alonso has branded Chelsea 'the most important club of my career' and insisted he never considered leaving Stamford Bridge even when frozen out under Frank Lampard.
New CEO Richard Arnold will review Manchester United's bungled transfer policy after the club failed to act during the January window.
DAILY MIRROR
Chelsea legend Petr Cech has given the current squad a rallying cry - and told them to have "no regrets" ahead of their Club World Cup final with Palmeiras.
THE TIMES
A police crackdown on class A drug abuse at football matches will be extended across the English game after The Times highlighted the problem.
David Beckham's plans for his Major League Soccer team, Inter Miami, are on a knife-edge with city officials in Florida due to vote this month on whether to approve a $1bn (£740 million) new stadium.
The MLS's next franchise is likely to be in Las Vegas - its chiefs have entered into exclusive talks with Aston Villa's co-owners, Wes Edens and Nassef Sawiris, about forming a team there.
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DAILY STAR
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is believed to be involved in a potential takeover bid of Brazilian outfit Vasco da Gama.
THE SUN
Cesar Azpilicueta's free transfer to Barcelona is 'almost done', according to ex-Chelsea teammate Cesc Fabregas.
Arsenal are reportedly in danger of missing out on top transfer target Alexander Isak.
Cristiano Ronaldo is torn over continuing his Manchester United comeback into a second season, reportedly telling friends he is feeling his age for the first time in his illustrious career.
Troy Deeney has joined Michail Antonio in calling on people not to "cancel" Kurt Zouma over his controversial cat video and says it would be a dangerous precedent for his contract to be terminated over one, albeit "disgusting", mistake.
Bacon sandwiches, burgers and pizza are among items off the menu at Manchester United after Ralf Rangnick instituted a new fitness regime at the club.
DAILY RECORD
A Nasdaq-listed investment fund has failed in an attempt to buy into Tottenham Hotspur at a valuation of £3bn.
Bodo/Glimt captain Ulrik Saltnes admits the club are struggling to pull themselves together ahead of the clash with Celtic.
SCOTTISH SUN
Celtic have announced a profit of £26m on player sales in their interim report for the first half of the season.

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Jules Kounde, Nabil Fekir, Memphis Depay
By Sporting Life
10:57 · MON February 14, 2022



DAILY TELEGRAPH

Chelsea are planning to back head coach Thomas Tuchel to follow up his incredible cup success with a sustained Premier League title bid next season, with Sevilla's Jules Kounde still a priority target.
Grassroots football referees could potentially trial body cameras in a ground-breaking pilot scheme that has been proposed to the game's law-making body in a bid to reduce assaults on officials.
Mauricio Pochettino is the favourite to replace Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at Manchester United
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DAILY MAIL
Reading boss Veljko Paunovic is close to the sack following a run of eight straight defeats.
Edwin van der Sar has confirmed that the Ajax board knew about Marc Overmars' behaviour before they extended his contract and handed him a €1.5million (£1.25m) bonus.
Napoli are reportedly keen to sign Memphis Depay as a replacement for outgoing forward Lorenzo Insigne.
Barcelona President Joan Laporta is said to be readying a summer bid for Real Betis midfielder Nabil Fekir.
West Ham fans have continued to support disgraced animal abuser Kurt Zouma with chants defending him, in unedifying scenes.
Steven Gerrard tore into his Aston Villa players and vowed to make changes to the team after a performance he described as 'nowhere near' good enough.
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DAILY MIRROR
Mauricio Pochettino has fallen out with the hierarchy at Paris Saint-Germain including over the high-profile summer transfer of Lionel Messi from Barcelona this summer.
Manchester United have sent spies out on a widespread search to discover the next Bruno Fernandes ahead of the summer transfer window.
Bayern Munich star Thomas Muller and his wife Lisa, a horse trainer, have been accused of animal cruelty by animal rights group PETA.
Wayne Rooney was happy to grant a young supporter his wish of a selfie, despite a miserable afternoon on the pitch for his Derby County side.
THE TIMES
Newcastle United fear that Kieran Trippier could face a significant spell on the sidelines after the full back damaged his left foot in the 1-0 victory over Aston Villa.

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Savio, Kylian Mbappe, Harry Kane and Ronald Araujo
By Sporting Life
09:02 · WED February 16, 2022

DAILY MAIL

Manchester City are in talks over a £5.4m deal for Atletico Mineiro winger Savio.
Police in Las Vegas investigating soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo for a 2009 rape allegation requested a warrant to arrest him, but the local district attorney declined to pursue the case, according to newly uncovered documents.
Arsenal director Josh Kroenke has admitted he finds it 'hard to truly relate' to the club's fan base, admitting their level of support is 'way deeper' than fandom in the United States.
Sergio Aguero has revealed he doesn't think he will ever be able to sprint again and is now afraid his heart 'doesn't work properly' after he was forced to retire from football.
Furious Sunderland supporters feel they have been misled after chairman Kyril Louis-Dreyfus revealed the club's former owners still hold a majority share.
Kylian Mbappe is 'unstoppable' and is the best player in Europe, believes Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti.
West Ham are in talks with captain Mark Noble about taking up a football executive role at the end of the season.
Paris Saint-Germain star Kylian Mbappe has insisted he has not decided where he will play next season.
Crystal Palace midfielder Cheikhou Kouyate received a rousing reception and guard of honour from his team-mates after returning to training following a triumphant AFCON campaign.
West Ham United are reportedly ready to offer star forward Jarrod Bowen a new contract this summer, in a bid to fend off interest from Liverpool.

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DAILY TELEGRAPH
Dean Henderson has revealed his family has been impacted after he was falsely accused on social media of being the Premier League player arrested over an attack on his girlfriend.
DAILY MIRROR
Harry Kane is reportedly open to reuniting with Mauricio Pochettino amid reports that the Paris Saint-Germain manager would target him if he becomes Manchester United boss.
An international arrest warrant has been issued by a Milan prosecutor for former Real Madrid and Manchester City star Robinho after he was sentenced to nine years in prison for rape.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was aghast to discover Manchester United refused to scout players from European rivals after taking the reins from Jose Mourinho, according to reports.
Chelsea have reportedly moved swiftly in response to Manchester United's 'very strong' transfer bid for Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo as uncertainty grows over his future at the Nou Camp.
Jonjo Shelvey is convinced he has a key role to play in Newcastle's bid to become a major force.
Aston Villa are ready to launch a summer bid for Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi.
Arsenal have reportedly set their sights on Christopher Nkunku as Nicolas Pepe's future remains unclear.
Porto defender Pepe faces a ban of two years from football amid accusations that he hid a bullet during Friday night's crunch Portuguese league clash against Sporting Lisbon.​​​
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THE SUN
Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund are the latest top clubs to keep tabs on Southampton wonderkid Armando Broja.
Fuming Paris Saint-Germain chief Nasser Al Khelaifi admits the French giants have 'almost no relationship' with Real Madrid after their Kylian Mbappe pursuit.
John Terry and Cesc Fabregas have blasted Neil Warnock for claiming Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta is 'not a great defender'.
Youri Tielemans has been warned about leaving Leicester City for Manchester United by Old Trafford flop Kleberson.
Djed Spence is in line for an England Under-21 call-up following his sensational displays on loan at Nottingham Forest.
DAILY STAR
Sam Allardyce has revealed that he has rejected three mega-money payday offers from the Chinese Super League but admits the door is not closed on a return to management.
Jonathan Woodgate wants the Bradford City job following the sacking of Derek Adams.
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THE TIMES
The Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount is expected to be sidelined for at least two weeks after suffering an ankle injury which is likely to keep him out of the Carabao Cup final.
Fans' leaders have said they are "appalled" by Uefa's decision to announce a sponsorship deal with the cryptocurrency-based platform Socios.
Trent Alexander-Arnold has thrown down the gauntlet to Manchester City by highlighting the failure of Pep Guardiola's team to win the Champions League.
Aberdeen's opening approach for Jim Goodwin has been knocked back by St Mirren as they begin their pursuit of a successor to Stephen Glass.
England women will play a Test match against South Africa this summer in a bid to include more red-ball cricket within the women's calendar.
The teenage Russian figure skater at the centre of a doping scandal had taken two legal heart-boosting drugs as well as testing positive for a banned substance, it has emerged.

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Mauricio Pochettino, Eberechi Eze, Jules Kounde
By Sporting Life
07:11 · THU February 17, 2022

THE INDEPENDENT

Manchester United's plans to appoint Mauricio Pochettino as their next manager could be thrown into chaos with Real Madrid president Florentino Perez furious about their Champions League defeat against Paris Saint-Germain and unhappy with Carlo Ancelotti's approach.
THE SUN
Newcastle United are lining up a £45m summer bid for Crystal Palace star Eberechi Eze.
RB Leipzig have reportedly set their price at £46m for Manchester United target Christopher Nkunku but PSG are also determined to sign him in the summer.
Chelsea are ready to go all-out to land their top defensive target Jules Kounde from Sevilla in the summer.
Mauricio Pochettino had to see a doctor after believing he had broken his nose during celebrations of PSG's win over Real Madrid on Tuesday.
William Gallas is unsure Arsenal have the budget or pulling power to secure a strong replacement for either Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang or Alexandre Lacazette.
Arsenal's wage bill more than halved over the last year with the departures of Mesut Ozil and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang the chief contributors.
Ralf Rangnick has told Brandon Williams his future lies at Manchester United once his loan spell with Norwich City comes to an end.
Manchester City have demanded Chilean side Santiago City change their badge because of stark similarities with their own branding.
Newcastle director Amanda Staveley has claimed the club has not received any sponsorship payments from Mike Ashley's Sports Direct in three years.
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DAILY MAIL
Arsenal are leading the race to sign AC Milan striker Rafael Leao, who is also being linked with Premier League rivals Wolves and Everton.

Chelsea players missed out on bonuses for the Club World Cup and UEFA Super Cup after failing to negotiate additional rewards for either competition at the start of the season.

Marcus Rashford has slammed reports in Germany as "made up" that Cristiano Ronaldo has fractured the Manchester United dressing room.

Newcastle United are hoping to make a third raid on Brighton by securing the services of their Academy chief John Morling.

DAILY MIRROR
Roma are facing an investigation after consultant Gianpaolo Calvarese, himself a former referee, illegally confronted official Rosario Abisso after a controversial clash with Genoa earlier this month.

Former Cardiff City player Ibrahim Meite has been found guilty at Kingston Crown Court of stabbing a man in the back in September 2019 and will face sentencing at a later date.

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DAILY TELEGRAPH
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba is willing "to become unemployed" and wait until the end of the season before deciding on his future, which could be at another Premier League club.

Arsenal are set to spend significant money on the Emirates Stadium this summer to avoid any potential issues with their nearly 16-year-old home stadium.

Bristol City chairman Jon Lansdown wonders whether as many as seven more Championship clubs could be heading towards Financial Fair Play breaches.

THE SCOTTISH SUN
Mark McGhee is among the front-runners to take over from James McPake as Dundee manager.

THE SCOTSMAN
Dundee United have opened talks with midfielder Ian Harkes and goalkeeper Benjamin Siegrist - a possible target for Rangers and Celtic - over new contracts.

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Gareth Bale, Jesse Marsch, Diogo Jota
By Sporting Life
07:33 · FRI February 18, 2022

DAILY MIRROR

Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Maguire are embroiled in a power struggle over the Manchester United captaincy.
Roma boss Jose Mourinho is set to make an offer for Manchester United defender Eric Bailly, the first player he signed for the club during his time at Old Trafford.
Lionel Messi is being blamed for the impending exit of Kylian Mbappe from Paris Saint-Germain.
QPR hope to benefit by almost £10m should Newcastle secure a deal to sign their former striker Eberechi Eze from Crystal Palace in the summer.
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DAILY TELEGRAPH
Leeds United officials have earmarked former RB Leipzig boss Jesse Marsch as the person they want to take over should Marcelo Bielsa walk away from the Elland Road hotseat.
THE SUN
Harry Kane wants assurances Antonio Conte will be backed in the transfer market before committing his future to Tottenham.
Fraser Forster could land a new Southampton contract if he keeps up his glittering displays.
Bernardo Silva is set to complete an incredible U-turn and sign a bumper new contract at Manchester City.
Newcastle United are one of four Premier League teams keeping tabs on Sporting Lisbon star Matheus Nunes.
Diogo Jota faces a race to be fit in time for Liverpool's Carabao Cup final date with Chelsea later this month because of an ankle ligament injury.
Reports that Franck Kessie has already agreed a move to Barcelona appear to be wide of the mark, leaving the door open for Manchester United and Tottenham to swoop.
Arsenal and Manchester City are interested in a summer deal for Inter Milan forward Lautaro Martinez.
Newcastle are being tipped to sign Gareth Bale if, as expected, his time at Real Madrid comes to an end this summer and he becomes a free agent.
AC Milan are set to deliver a double transfer blow to Arsenal by rejecting any offers for Rafael Leao and making a move for Gunners target Renato Sanches.
Jesse Lingard is said to be edging towards an overseas move in the summer despite significant interest from the likes of Tottenham and West Ham.
Bristol City want West Brom's current head of recruitment Ian Pearce to lead a restructure of the Championship club.
Wales are confident that exciting U16 international Freddie Issaka, who plays for Plymouth Argyle, will play for the country despite having also represented England at age-group levels.
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DAILY EXPRESS
Barcelona are struggling to convince Ronald Araujo to sign a new contract, alerting Manchester United as he enters the last 18 months of his current deal.
Jack Grealish is increasingly hopeful his latest shin injury is minor and he could be back in the Manchester City squad tomorrow.
Brighton could have captain Lewis Dunk available to face Burnley on Saturday despite his dismissal at Old Trafford - with Albion possibly appealing the decision.
French giants Paris Saint-Germain are considering handing Cristiano Ronaldo an escape route from his Manchester United nightmare with a summer swoop.
DAILY MAIL
Crystal Palace will host officials from Botafogo this weekend ahead of a potential partnership between the two - Palace co-owner John Textor also owns the famed Brazilian club responsible for players including Jairzinho and Bebeto.
Diogo Jota is facing a race to be fit for the Carabao Cup final in nine days after damaging his ankle in Liverpool's Champions League win at Inter Milan on Tuesday.
England will play their two home Nations League fixtures this summer at Wolves' Molineux stadium.
Tottenham fear that Antonio Conte's future at the club hinges on their activity in the transfer market this summer.
The Bundesliga is considering major changes to their end-of-season schedule to try and breathe some excitement into a competition dominated for a decade by Bayern Munich.
THE GUARDIAN
Tournament officials are likely to give Novak Djokovic the green light to take part in the Italian Open.
DAILY RECORD
Boli Bolingoli's time at Celtic could soon be over with the defender reported to be in talks with Russian Premier League side FC Ufa.

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Cristiano Ronaldo, Jack Wilshere, Jurgen Klopp
By Sporting Life
07:30 · MON February 21, 2022

THE SUN

Jack Wilshere will not be the highest-paid player at his new Danish club AGF - his wages at his new club will be on £5,000 a week before bonuses.
Bournemouth's Championship game with Nottingham Forest on Friday night was postponed six hours after the stadium was declared unsafe - calling into question EFL processes.
Anthony Martial has suffered an injury setback just four games into his Sevilla loan from Manchester United.
Reece James is set to return to training this week in a huge boost for Chelsea ahead of the Carabao Cup final.
David Beckham's Inter Miami partner Jorge Mas has reportedly agreed to purchase Spanish second-tier side Real Zaragoza.
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DAILY MIRROR
Cristiano Ronaldo has Manchester United's blessing to leave Old Trafford in the summer, but the Portugal star is banking on them sticking to the word.
Jurgen Klopp insists there was no dressing room panic during Liverpool's win over Norwich City as he urged his team to continue doing what they were doing.
DAILY MAIL
Burnley chairman Alan Pace has invited a fan suffering from Parkinson's to be his VIP guest at Turf Moor after the elderly supporter's newspaper advert asked for help to travel to home matches.
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DAILY RECORD
Scott Brown has presented his case to St Mirren to become their new manager - but will face a stern challenge from Steven Naismith.

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Fabian Ruiz, Endrick, Jack Wilshere
By Sporting Life
07:22 · TUE February 22, 2022

DAILY MIRROR

Arsenal representatives have met with Napoli star Fabian Ruiz's agents as they consider a £16m summer move for the midfielder, who has turned down the Serie A club's offer of a new contract.
Cristiano Ronaldo has Manchester United's blessing to leave Old Trafford in the summer, but the Portugal star is banking on them sticking to the word.
Jurgen Klopp insists there was no dressing room panic during Liverpool's win over Norwich City as he urged his team to continue doing what they were doing.
Thomas Muller believes Liverpool's Mohamed Salah deserved to be named in the recently announced FIFA FIFPro World XI.
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THE SUN
Jack Wilshere will not be the highest-paid player at his new Danish club AGF - his wages at his new club will be on £5,000 a week before bonuses.
Bournemouth's Championship game with Nottingham Forest on Friday night was postponed six hours after the stadium was declared unsafe - calling into question EFL processes.
Anthony Martial has suffered an injury setback just four games into his Sevilla loan from Manchester United.
Reece James is set to return to training this week in a huge boost for Chelsea ahead of the Carabao Cup final.
David Beckham's Inter Miami partner Jorge Mas has reportedly agreed to purchase Spanish second-tier side Real Zaragoza.
Chelsea, and a number of the club's players, have paid tribute to entrepreneur and Blues supporter Jamal Edwards, who has died at the age of 31.
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DAILY MAIL
Burnley chairman Alan Pace has invited a fan suffering from Parkinson's to be his VIP guest at Turf Moor after the elderly supporter's newspaper advert asked for help to travel to home matches.
Brazilian teen sensation Endrick, a target for Manchester City, Liverpool and Manchester United, has declared he would like to stay at Palmeiras "for a long time" because he wants to become a club idol.
Mikel Arteta has hinted Martin Odegaard could be a future Arsenal captain, if not the full-time replacement for former skipper Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
The on-field clash between Brighton team-mates Robert Sanchez and Shane Duffy against Burnley on Saturday continued into the tunnel at half-time, with damage reportedly being done to a wall.
Gareth Southgate will remind England's players of their off-field responsibilities after Phil Foden became the latest international star to become involved in an incident away from football.
Physio Kunwar Bansil is the first employee fired during Yorkshire's Azeem Rafiq scandal to find a new role in cricket, having linked up with Nottinghamshire.Burnley chairman Alan Pace has invited a fan suffering from Parkinson's to be his VIP guest at Turf Moor after the elderly supporter's newspaper advert asked for help to travel to home matches.
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DAILY STAR
Arsenal and Tottenham have given up on trying to sign Fulham starlet Fabio Carvalho, leaving Liverpool and Manchester United to do battle for his signature.
THE TIMES
Richard Kilty says he will not forgive CJ Ujah and he also has no intention of being part of the same relay team with someone who has now cost him his most prized possession - an Olympic silver medal.
THE GUARDIAN
The British Olympic Association wants a harsher ban imposed on Russia if it can be proved its sporting system deliberately doped the 15-year-old skater Kamila Valieva.
LeBron James has spoken about the possibility of playing alongside his son and a return to the Cleveland Cavaliers as he contemplates the final stages of his career.
DAILY RECORD
Scott Brown has presented his case to St Mirren to become their new manager - but will face a stern challenge from Steven Naismith.
THE SCOTTISH SUN
Jack Ross has turned down the chance to return to St Mirren as manager of the club he led to Championship glory in 2018.