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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Paul Pogba, Ralf Rangnick and Jules Kounde
By Sporting Life
07:43 · WED November 10, 2021

THE SUN

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's reign at Manchester United is hanging by a thread and the question now is when not if he will be sacked by the club.
Ralf Rangnick has become the front-runner to take over from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at Manchester United.
Paul Pogba could have played his last game for Manchester United.
An Italian radio station is boycotting Jose Mourinho over the 'unpleasant and inappropriate' treatment of a journalist.
Lionel Messi could sensationally return to Barcelona in 2023, according to reports in Spain.
West Ham want to build their future around Declan Rice as they eye Champions League football.
Newcastle legend Malcolm Macdonald is in talks over an ambassadorial role after being banned by Mike Ashley and Steve Bruce.
Jack Wilshere has revealed Eddie Howe has a bizarre training ground rule that states players cannot sit on footballs.
DAILY MAIL
Arsenal's attempts to land highly-rated Fiorentina striker Dusan Vlahovic have reportedly hit a bizarre stumbling block due to the player's agents refusing to hold talks.
Sevilla fear that Manchester United could be planning a swoop for defender Jules Kounde in January, according to reports in Spain.
Arsenal and Manchester United target Franck Kessie has reportedly rebuffed a fresh contract offer from AC Milan.
Frank Lampard will be keen on taking the vacant Aston Villa job, according to his uncle and former manager Harry Redknapp.
Edinson Cavani has suffered another setback after he confirmed he is getting treatment for a tendon injury.
The Premier League and EFL are no closer to resolving key differences on how to share the wealth of the game with just a week before a major review of football governance is set to be published.
Ryan Fraser will be asked to explain why he pulled out of Scotland's crucial World Cup qualifiers this week - only to then train with Newcastle.
Juventus have added Manchester United outcast Anthony Martial to their five-man shortlist of strikers seen as back-ups for priority target Dusan Vlahovic, according to reports.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Steven Gerrard is interested in becoming Aston Villa's next manager, and the club are set to make an official approach to Rangers.
The biggest change for Emile Smith Rowe this season has been off the pitch, where he has swapped takeaways and chocolate for the nutritional meals of a private chef.
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DAILY STAR
Barcelona stars remain disgruntled with teammate Phillipe Coutinho, accusing him of downing tools amidst rumours of a potential move to Newcastle United.
DAILY EXPRESS
Reece James says he is getting advice from Kyle Walker about how to follow in his footsteps and become England's first-choice right back.
Newcastle are considering a cut-price January move for Juventus midfielder Adrien Rabiot, according to reports in Italy.
DAILY MIRROR
Ex-Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has refused to rule out a return to management after three years and counting away from the dugout after leaving the Gunners in 2018.
THE TIMES
England's top-flight clubs face being obliged to have all new sponsorship deals approved by the Premier League before they can be announced under a plan being drawn up to tighten rules on "related party" commercial contracts.
Mason Mount looks certain to miss England's World Cup qualifier against Albania after undergoing an operation to remove his wisdom teeth.
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SCOTTISH SUN
Dave King has hit out at the Rangers board for "incorrect" information in their club accounts and explained why he was paid 16 per cent interest on a loan.
Celtic will have just 1,500 fans backing them against Bayer Leverkusen in the Europa League.
Ange Postecoglou wants Celtic to be ready to swoop for their January signing targets as soon as the transfer window opens.
DAILY RECORD
Benjamin Siegrist insists he's loving life at resurgent Dundee United as talks over extending his Tannadice contract continue.

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Aaron Ramsey, Steven Gerrard, Brendan Rodgers
By Sporting Life
07:18 · THU November 11, 2021

THE SUN

Premier League clubs could invoke an "anyone but Newcastle" transfer policy, such is the anger at their takeover by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund.
Liverpool are keen to make a triple transfer in January with Marcelo Brozovic, Arnaut Danjuma and Gleison Bremer on their radar as replacements for key players heading off to the Africa Cup of Nations.
Eddie Howe wants to make Juventus midfielder Aaron Ramsey his first signing as Newcastle United manager.
Newcastle are looking to add Michael Edwards to their backroom staff now the Liverpool transfer guru has announced he will leave the Anfield club at the end of the season.
West Ham and Newcastle are set to go head to head in a battle for the signature of Marseille's Croatia centre-back Duje Caleta-Car, previously a target for Liverpool.
THE TIMES
Aston Villa hope to name Steven Gerrard as their new manager in the next 48 hours after agreeing a £3m compensation package with Rangers.
DAILY EXPRESS
Aston Villa will push to recruit Rangers assistants Gary McAllister and Michael Beale should they agree terms to make Steven Gerrard their new manager.
Arsenal are ready to revive their interest in RB Leipzig midfielder Tyler Adams, with the revelation in Germany he can be signed for £34m because of a clause in his contract.
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DAILY MAIL
Manchester United goalkeeper Dean Henderson wants to leave the club if he is unable to oust David de Gea from the No 1 shirt.
Saul Niguez hopes the international break is just what he needs to revive his Chelsea loan spell.
West Ham are ready to make a move for Giovanni Simeone, the son of Atletico Madrid boss Diego, after a series of impressive displays on loan with Hellas Verona.
Karim Benzema will remain available for France selection even if he is found guilty over a sex tape blackmail charge against former team-mate Mathieu Valbuena.
Bayern Munich have sent scouts to watch prolific West Brom striker Reyes Cleary.
Super agent Jorge Mendes is keen to add Fulham youngster Fabio Carvalho to his stable and set him up with a move to Liverpool.
Antonio Conte has banned ketchup and mayonnaise from the Tottenham training ground canteen as he was disappointed with the squad's conditioning when he took over earlier this month.
DAILY MIRROR
Edinson Cavani and Raheem Sterling are on Barcelona's transfer shortlist as they try to improve their squad for new head coach Xavi in January.
Chelsea have stopped talks with Andreas Christensen over a new contract after "goalposts changed" during discussions with the defender's representatives.
Jack Rodwell has agreed a move to Australia to try and salvage his career, and he is set to join Western Sydney Wanderers on a two-year deal.
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DAILY STAR
Manchester United are increasingly confident Brendan Rodgers will be their next manager thanks to a clause in his contract applying to clubs in the Champions League.
Antonio Conte is reported to have asked Tottenham to bring Gareth Bale back to the club in January for a second loan spell.
Mino Raiola has revealed teenager Mohamed Ihatteren, currently on loan at Sampdoria from Juventus, wants to retire from football at the age of 19 because of mental health problems.
Newcastle are planning to beat Manchester United to the signature of Atletico Madrid and England full-back Kieran Trippier in January.
SCOTTISH SUN
Giovanni van Bronckhorst could be a candidate to take over as Rangers head coach if Steven Gerrard leaves the club for Aston Villa.

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Raheem Sterling, Ferran Torres, Edinson Cavani
By Sporting Life
07:20 · FRI November 12, 2021

THE SUN

Gareth Southgate has been offered a double-your-money £6m contract to remain as England manager but the FA fears there will be Premier League suitors after Qatar 2022 if a deal is not agreed in time.
Manchester United hope to steal AC Milan midfielder Franck Kessie from under the nose of Barcelona on a free transfer next summer.
RB Leipzig midfielder Dani Olmo and Manchester City forward Ferran Torres are on Xavi's shopping list for his first transfer windows since taking over as Barcelona head coach.
Chelsea have reportedly been told they will need to find £42m to beat Manchester City, Juventus and Real Madrid to the signature of Monaco's in-demand midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni.
League Two side Barrow have been unable to get in contact with striker Dimitri Sea after he failed to return to training from a brief spell back at home in France.
Sam Allardyce has not ruled out taking another job in the game.
Paris Saint-Germain's women's team will train behind closed doors on Friday and they have also cancelled their planned press conference following the arrest of Aminata Diallo in connection to an attack on a team-mate.
West Ham will trigger an extension to defender Angelo Ogbonna's contract if he is ruled out for the rest of the season with a cruciate ligament injury.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been told he needs back-up from his backroom if he is going to survive as Manchester United manager by Sam Allardyce.
Dutch sensation Ryan Gravenberch has dealt a blow to Manchester United and Liverpool - by declaring his aim to sign a new contract with Ajax.
THE TIMES
Barcelona are considering a move for Raheem Sterling when the transfer window opens in January.
Sale Sharks have confirmed their interest in bringing England fly-half George Ford to the club ahead of the 2022-23 season.
DAILY EXPRESS
Chelsea officials have growing fears that they will lose defender Antonio Rudiger on a free transfer next summer with contract talks at an impasse.
Arsenal could soon be given a clear run at the signing of Raheem Sterling from Manchester City after Barcelona's scouts were instructed to halt their preparations for the January transfer window, according to reports.
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DAILY MAIL
Mercedes are considering having Lewis Hamilton take another grid penalty in Brazil this weekend as their engine worries continue to threaten his bid for an eight drivers' championship.
Premier League clubs have rejected plans to wear their away kits at home matches over Christmas to raise awareness for homeless charity Shelter.
Newcastle United are confident they will be able to agree sponsorship deals with Saudi Arabian companies by the end of November and will soon have all Sports Direct branding removed from St James' Park.
Everton have placed chief medic Danny Donachie on leave, with boss Rafa Benitez ordering a review of the club's medical department in the wake of a series of long-term injuries.
Kevin De Bruyne has revealed that Man City spent just 10 minutes training on tactics ahead of their 2-0 victory over Manchester United.
Former Germany manager Joachim Low was honoured by supporters and players before their World Cup qualifier against Liechtenstein.
The Met Police have increased the number of officers on duty at Wembley on Friday night after the crowd disturbances that marred England's World Cup qualifying draw against Hungary last month.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
England captain Harry Kane has launched a strong defence of using his brother, Charlie, as his agent during this summer's failed attempt to leave Tottenham and will continue with his family representing him.
Eddie Howe arranged the first away trip as Newcastle United manager on Thursday - with a staff-bonding session at the pub.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson is set to move to Florida in an effort to rebuild her heptathlon career, linking up with new coach Petros Kyprianou.
THE GUARDIAN
Harry Kane has admitted for the first time that his turbulent summer took a toll on him mentally.
Steve Clarke has aimed a thinly veiled swipe at Ryan Fraser after the Newcastle winger pulled out of his Scotland squad for Friday's crucial meeting with Moldova.
DAILY MIRROR
Matteo Guendouzi has admitted he does not want to return to Arsenal at the end of his loan spell with Marseille, where he sees his long-term future.
Manchester United could use Edinson Cavani as a bargaining tool in their bid to sign Sevilla defender Jules Kounde.
Mauricio Pochettino's recent comments appear to suggest he has very little interest in the Manchester United manager's role should it become available anytime soon.
Barcelona boss Xavi Hernandez has been handed his first transfer budget at the club but a major dent has been made due to sacking Ronald Koeman.
Jose Mourinho has instructed a Roma club chief to pursue a deal for Diogo Dalot, a player he signed during his Manchester United tenure.
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DAILY STAR
Liverpool's star full-back Trent Alexander-Arnold has named Eden Hazard as the toughest player he has faced in a Reds shirt.
SCOTTISH SUN
Giovanni van Bronckhorst has emerged as frontrunner to replace Steven Gerrard.
Lorenzo Amoruso believes Giovanni van Bronckhorst would be the perfect replacement for Steven Gerrard.
DAILY RECORD
St Johnstone boss Callum Davidson is one of the candidates being considered by Rangers after a series of impressive displays from his side, with competition coming from Giovanni van Bronckhorst and Derek McInnes.

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Raheem Sterling, Ferran Torres, Edinson Cavani
By Sporting Life
09:48 · SAT November 13, 2021

THE SUN

Barcelona could make an offer to Atletico Madrid for midfielder Saul Niguez if he is recalled from a loan spell with Premier League side Chelsea in January.
Brendan Rodgers has been put forward as the No 1 candidate to take over at Manchester United.
Paulo Fonseca is not giving up on his dream of managing in the Premier League despite missing out on roles at Tottenham and Newcastle.
Paris Saint-Germain are reported to be spending an eye-popping £256m a year on wages.
Football refs are using an online tracker to make sure they get home safely after being abused at matches.
Real Madrid are interested in making a January move for Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi, who could be available for £52m.
Valencia are considering an approach to Wolves for Adama Traore according to reports in Spain.
Wesley Sneijder's 15-year-old son Jessey has signed his first professional contract with Dutch side FC Utrecht.
THE SCOTTISH SUN
Rangers will open talks with Giovanni van Bronckhorst about their managerial vacancy on Saturday.
Frank Lampard is a perfect replacement for Steven Gerrard at Rangers, according to Harry Redknapp.
Jermain Defoe has hinted he plans to stay on at Rangers after Steven Gerrard's exit.
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DAILY MAIL
David Moyes' hopes of signing a new striker for West Ham in January are being undermined by Michail Antonio's excellent form as his main targets all want regular starting roles.
Amanda Staveley is set to hand new Newcastle boss Eddie Howe a £200m transfer war chest to spend over the next three years without breaching Financial Fair Play regulations.
Minority shareholder Jamie Reuben was an instrumental figure in Newcastle's appointment of Eddie Howe this week.
Gareth Southgate could close in on the £6m that Fabio Capello earned as England manager if he is able to guide the country to World Cup glory.
Marcus Rashford has been training with Manchester United's U18 players during the international break to try and increase his fitness levels after withdrawing from the England squad.
Rangers' new manager will be asked to cut the club's wage bill and work with a smaller back-room team than the departing Steven Gerrard, with the impending period of financial retrenchment a factor in the former England captain's decision to leave for Aston Villa this week.
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DAILY EXPRESS
Karim Adeyemi's agent is reported to be shopping his client to Barcelona in a blow to Liverpool, who had hoped to secure the highly-rated RB Salzburg striker's signature.
Hakim Ziyech wants to quit Chelsea in January, with reports in Germany hinting that Borussia Dortmund want to bring the winger to the Bundesliga.
DAILY MIRROR
Teden Mengi looks likely to be granted a loan move by Manchester United in January, with Derby expected to be among those interested in the defender.
Ousmane Dembele fell foul of new Barcelona boss Xavi and faces being fined for arriving three minutes late for a pre-training get together on Friday.
DAILY STAR
Arsenal hope that Takehiro Tomiyasu's positive start to life at the Emirates will help them in their efforts to sign another player from Bologna - Sweden midfielder Mattias Svanberg.
Manchester United are forcing goalkeeper Dean Henderson to stay at the club in January because of injury and performance fears about current No 1 David de Gea, who struggled during the second half of the 2020-21 season.
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THE TIMES
Raheem Sterling would consider a loan move to Barcelona should he fail to break back into the Manchester City team by January.
The Football Association is braced for a 20 per cent reduction in income from overseas TV rights for FA Cup games because of the pandemic and the collapse of the rights market in China.
DAILY RECORD
Celtic and Rangers are both interested in Newcastle United's teenage midfielder Joe White, who will be out of contract at the end of the season.
Aston Villa are set to renew their interest in Rangers star Glen Kamara now that Steven Gerrard is at the helm.

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Rodgers, Pogba and Lingard
By Sporting Life
09:19 · SUN November 14, 2021

THE SUN ON SUNDAY

Brendan Rodgers has moved a step closer to the Manchester United job by going house-hunting in Cheshire.
Manchester United will let 'keeper Dean Henderson go out on loan for 18 months.
Jesse Lingard could leave Manchester United for £10m in January - less than half the price they valued him at in the summer.
Gareth Southgate has issued an SOS plea to Prem clubs: Help me take a fit England to the World Cup.
Former Chelsea technical director Michael Emenalo is confident he will land a top job at Newcastle.
Newcastle head of recruitment Steve Nickson is staying in the Toon revolution.
Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun is at the top of new Middlesbrough boss Chris Wilder's shopping list.
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THE MAIL ON SUNDAY
Real Madrid are reportedly closely monitoring Paul Pogba's situation as the Manchester United midfielder is no closer to signing a new contract.
Former Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness has savagely criticised Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain, insisting their money is not enough to guarantee European success.
Barcelona manager Xavi is reportedly looking to bring Thiago Alcantara back to the club.
Arsenal are reportedly willing to sanction the sale of club record signing Nicolas Pepe.
New Aston Villa boss Steven Gerrard is reportedly ready to raid former club Rangers for Ryan Kent, according to reports.
Serbia's players have reportedly been offered €1m to beat Portugal in their World Cup showdown on Sunday
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SUNDAY EXPRESS
Chelsea have emerged ahead of Liverpool as the frontrunners to sign Monaco midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni in the January transfer window, according to reports.
Jules Kounde is happy at Sevilla and will not leave the Spanish club in the January transfer window, according to reports.
SUNDAY MIRROR
Senior Manchester United players reportedly want the club to replace struggling manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
Mauricio Pochettino is open to returning to the Premier League in a major boost for Manchester United.
Arsenal are plotting another overhaul with six first-team players set for January exits.
Arsenal defender Sead Kolasinac limped out of Bosnia & Herzegovina's World Cup qualifier against Finland following a nasty challenge.
La Liga chair Javier Tebas has revealed Barcelona, Real Madrid and Juventus are plotting to revive the European Super League.
DAILY STAR SUNDAY
Manchester United are resigned to Cristiano Ronaldo playing on with Portugal after next year's World Cup finals.
Manchester United didn't appoint Antonio Conte to replace Ole Gunnar Solskjaer because he demanded a £250m transfer budget for 2022.
Mauro Icardi reportedly wants to leave Paris Saint-Germain following his lack of action on the pitch, as well as a series of furious bust-ups with wife Wanda Nara off of it.
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SUNDAY TIMES
Manchester United are working to persuade Zinédine Zidane to succeed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's as the Premier League club's manager after a series of debilitating results and performances under the Norwegian.
Rangers hope to name Giovanni van Bronckhorst as their new manager this week after meeting the Dutchman in London.

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Mohamed Salah, Kylian Mbappe, Antonio Rudiger
By Sporting Life
07:09 · MON November 15, 2021

DAILY MIRROR

Manchester United hope Zinedine Zidane's close relationship with Cristiano Ronaldo and Raphael Varane could persuade him to join the club.
Real Madrid star Gareth Bale has been slammed by the Spanish press after making his 100th senior international appearance for Wales on Saturday.
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DAILY EXPRESS
Antonio Rudiger has insisted that he is fully focused on performing well for Chelsea amid reports linking him with a summer move to Bayern Munich.
Juventus are open to the idea of selling Dejan Kulusevski with Massimiliano Allegri not a big fan of the Sweden international.
DAILY MAIL
Newcastle surprisingly have one of the most sustainable squads in all of Europe's top five leagues, joining powerhouses Manchester City and Liverpool in the rankings, according to a new study.
Aaron Ramsey is aiming to be back in the Premier League by the time Wales tackle their World Cup play-off early next year.
Kylian Mbappe has revealed that he could leave Paris Saint-Germain next summer as the French superstar edges towards a free transfer to Real Madrid.
Erik ten Hag has committed his future to Ajax for the foreseeable future following speculation linking him with potential jobs at Manchester United and Newcastle.
Barcelona manager Xavi is plotting a transfer move for Chelsea stars Christian Pulisic, Hakim Ziyech and Callum Hudson-Odoi, according to reports in Spain.
Xavi believes Mohamed Salah is the key to his Nou Camp rebuild, and Barcelona are reportedly set to launch a serious effort to wrestle the Egyptian away from Liverpool.
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THE SUN
Liverpool are holding their breath over Sadio Mane's fitness after the star picked up a knock playing for Senegal against Togo.
Rangers should consider having Michael Carrick as their next manager, says Charlie Adam.
Italy hero Gianluigi Donnarumma is 'hurt' and 'disturbed' at failing to displace Keylor Navas as PSG No 1.
Arsenal could loan out Folarin Balogun with the 20-year-old in need of some match experience.
Kevin Campbell says West Ham star Michail Antonio would make a 'real difference' to Arsenal's frontline.
Lazio midfielder Sergej Milinkovic-Savic has backed Arsenal and Tottenham target Dusan Vlahovic to become 'one of the greats'.
Adrien Rabiot has shut down speculation linking him away from Juventus in a major blow to Newcastle's transfer plans.
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DAILY RECORD
Giovanni van Bronckhorst is already preparing a backroom team to help him take over at Rangers as he waits for the call to discover if he's landed his dream return to Glasgow.
THE SCOTTISH SUN
Scotland legend Kenny Dalglish reckons Rangers should hire Frank Lampard over Giovanni van Bronckhorst.
Ryan Christie has backed Ange Postecoglou to lead Celtic to sustained success.
Stoke are poised to firm up their interest in Hearts defender John Souttar - after his brother suffered a knee injury on international duty.

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Raheem Sterling, Donny van de Beek, Erling Haaland
By Sporting Life
07:37 · TUE November 16, 2021

DAILY TELEGRAPH

A number of Manchester United's fringe players feel misled about their playing prospects this season amid growing frustration about Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's reluctance to rotate despite a dire run of results that have left his future hanging in the balance.
Marylebone Cricket Club is to roll out anti-racism training for its staff and members, as campaigners attempt to educate the sport's "blazer brigade".
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DAILY MAIL
Immigrant workers in Qatar are paid a measly £12 for 11-hour days spent building the nation's 2022 World Cup stadiums in inhuman conditions - and they are dying in the burning heat.
David Beckham is under increasing pressure to reverse his decision to be a 'face' of the Qatar World Cup due to the poor treatment of migrant workers.
Glenn Hoddle has opened up about the foul-mouthed attacks he received from Sir Alex Ferguson when he was England manager after he upset the Scot with his use of Manchester United players on international duty.
Roberto Mancini bullishly claimed that Italy are 'still a great team' despite missing out on automatic qualification to next year's World Cup this past week.
Dean Smith is set to bring star midfielder Todd Cantwell in from the cold after he sealed his quickfire return to management with Norwich.
Michael Vaughan's sponsors began distancing themselves from the former England captain on Monday.
The players' union has employed a new five-strong legal team to help players on both sides of the fence as English cricket braces itself for an avalanche of discrimination claims.
THE SUN
Two of Newcastle's first-team coaches - Stephen Clemence and Steve Agnew - have left the club as the Eddie Howe revolution starts to gain momentum.
Olympic legend Usain Bolt has slammed Manchester United for relying so heavily on Cristiano Ronaldo.
Former France and Barcelona defender Eric Abidal is reportedly set to be questioned by police investigating the attack on Paris Saint-Germain women star Kheira Hamraoui.
Phil Neville has started ripping up his Inter Miami squad to help David Beckham realise his dream of challenging for MLS honours.
Leicester's former record buy Nampalys Mendy says he wants to quit the club in January.
Brighton chief executive Paul Barber believes manager Graham Potter is going nowhere.
Contract rebel Antonio Rudiger claims he is fully focused on performing for Chelsea despite being a reported transfer target for Bayern Munich.
Barcelona reportedly hope to secure a January loan move for Manchester City star Raheem Sterling but are being constrained by their financial situation.
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DAILY MIRROR
Martin Odegaard will find himself in an awkward position at Arsenal should Edu's reported £80m transfer plan come to fruition.
Manchester United outcast Donny van de Beek could be offered a Premier League escape by the likes of Everton and Newcastle United.
Ashley Cole wants to become a top flight manager - and merge the best qualities of Jose Mourinho, Carlo Ancelotti and Arsene Wenger.
Barcelona have begun working behind the scenes to sign Mohamed Salah from Liverpool as Xavi and Joan Laporta look to pull off a major coup, according to reports in Catalonia.
DAILY EXPRESS
Newcastle United have set their sights on Hellas Verona duo Giovanni Simeone and Antonin Barak ahead of the January transfer window, according to reports.
Chelsea target Erling Haaland could end up signing a new and improved contract at Borussia Dortmund if he agrees a sponsorship deal with Puma in the new year, according to reports.
Chelsea star Hakim Ziyech has reportedly made a decision about his future, with the midfielder wanted by Borussia Dortmund.
THE TIMES
Amnesty International has said that it is "more important than ever" for England's players and staff to use their position to raise human-rights concerns about Qatar after securing qualification for next year's World Cup.
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DAILY RECORD
Hibs boss Jack Ross has lined up a friendly with Dundee on Tuesday to get minutes into his ring-rusty stars ahead of their League Cup semi-final.
THE SCOTTISH SUN
Celtic will swoop for Shamrock Rovers ace Danny Mandroiu in the January transfer window.
Hibs are set to land former Blackburn boss Steve Kean as their new academy director.

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Gareth Southgate, Calum Chambers, Diogo Dalot
By Sporting Life
10:44 · WED November 17, 2021

THE SUN

Everton could make a January move for Arsenal defender Calum Chambers if they cannot resurrect a loan agreement for Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
Ex-Arsenal star Lauren is working for his old boss Arsene Wenger again after taking up a job at FIFA.
Ex-Newcastle winger Jonas Gutierrez has finally called time on his extraordinary playing career aged 38.
Wayne Rooney is ready to battle on as Derby boss despite already looking doomed to relegation.
Conor Gallagher says Crystal Palace boss Patrick Vieira is behind his rise to become an England international.
New Barcelona boss Xavi is looking to weave some more magic by snapping up Cesar Azpilicueta on a free transfer.
Manchester United and Chelsea have received a boost in their pursuit of Erling Haaland after it was reported Real Madrid have 'accepted he is going to the Premier League'.
DAILY MAIL
Emi Martinez is determined to be the world's best goalkeeper and is using performance targets pinned up in his locker to help him on his way, according to Aston Villa goalkeeper coach Neil Cutler.
Iran have been accused of playing a man as a goalkeeper for their women's national team against fierce rivals Jordan who have demanded a 'gender verification' probe.
Gareth Southgate is close to signing a new contract after England secured World Cup qualification on Monday night.
Arsenal have question marks over the fitness of striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang after he returned from international duty early following an injury scare.
Liverpool have been handed a major boost ahead of this weekend's visit of Arsenal after striker Sadio Mane took part in team training on Tuesday.
Argentina's players unfurled a giant banner in support of Sergio Aguero prior to their 2022 World Cup qualifier with Brazil on Tuesday night.
Chelsea refused to include an option to buy Conor Gallagher when entertaining loan offers for England's latest debutant last summer.
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DAILY MIRROR
Gareth Southgate has confirmed he is ready to sign a new deal with England.
Liverpool's owners are set to add to their empire by purchasing National Hockey League team the Pittsburgh Penguins, according to widespread reports in America.
Liverpool have been dealt another injury blow with the club's doctor confirming Curtis Jones is set to miss a number of weeks as he continues his recovery from an eye injury.
Barcelona have agreed to terminate their technical secretary's contract amid rumours he's in talks to join Newcastle.
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THE TIMES
England plan to host two high-level friendly matches at Wembley Stadium in March to begin their preparations for the World Cup finals.
Roma manager José Mourinho is considering launching a bid to sign Diogo Dalot from Manchester United in the January transfer window.
DAILY RECORD
Rangers could be without a manager for Sunday's Hampden clash with Hibs - despite holding a second round of signing talks with top target Giovanni van Bronckhorst in Holland.
Hibs are interested in bringing Stuart Findlay back to the Scottish Premiership from Philadelphia Union.
Liverpool have sent Scotland captain Andy Robertson for a scan on his hamstring injury.
Hearts have announced a £2m profit in their annual accounts.
SCOTTISH SUN
Giovanni van Bronckhorst will find out within 24 hours whether he's the new Rangers boss.
Andy Halliday reckons Steven Gerrard could make moves for Rangers stars Connor Goldson, Glen Kamara, Ryan Kent and Joe Aribo.
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DAILY EXPRESS
Fiorentina believe star striker Dusan Vlahovic already has an agreement in place with his next club, according to reports in Italy.
Manchester United goalkeeper Dean Henderson has reportedly expressed his desire to leave the club on a permanent basis.
Barcelona could be set to rival Liverpool for the signature of Wolves forward Adama Traore in January, according to reports.
DAILY STAR
Arsenal will risk the wrath of their supporters by allowing William Saliba to hold transfer talks with Marseille, according to reports.

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Paul Pogba, Antonio Rudiger, Marcelo Brozovic
By Sporting Life
07:11 · THU November 18, 2021

THE TIMES

Newcastle United are targeting Inter Milan duo Stefan de Vrij and Marcelo Brozovic as well as Lazio goalkeeper Thomas Strakosha as they look to strengthen their squad in January as a first significant sign of their increase in wealth after the club's takeover last month.
County chiefs are set to push for the removal of the chief executive of the ECB after the governing body's failures to tackle racism in cricket.
Manchester City have signed a curious partnership deal with a mysterious start-up cryptocurrency company whose executives' names do not appear to have any online presence.
DAILY MIRROR
Tottenham are on a transfer collision course with Premier League rivals Aston Villa over Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie - with Aaron Ramsey also being lined up for a Juve exit by Newcastle.
Manchester United's wage bill has risen by nearly 25 per cent following the return of Cristiano Ronaldo to Old Trafford.
Jurgen Klopp is hopeful Jordan Henderson will be given the all clear for Saturday's visit of Arsenal after the Liverpool captain joined in with parts of team training on Wednesday.
Chelsea's hopes of retaining Antonio Rudiger have taken a dent, with Bayern Munich reportedly willing to give the defender a £200,000-a-week deal to move to Bavaria.
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Chelsea fans were left in shock after hearing that their season tickets are set to triple to almost £4,000 after the club upgraded their facilities at Stamford Bridge.
Exeter's place in the second round of the FA Cup is under threat after an investigation was launched into why they used six substitutes in their replay win over Bradford.
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Paul Pogba's agent Mino Raiola has dropped the strongest hint yet the French midfielder could leave Manchester United, declaring 'December is the month of dreams.'
Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale could be out for several weeks after picking up a calf injury while away on international duty with Wales.
South American football chiefs have suspended two referees, including a VAR official, for failing to punish Argentina's Nicolas Otamendi after he elbowed Brazil winger Raphinha in the face and caused his mouth to bleed.
Arsenal will be boosted ahead of their Premier League trip to Liverpool on Saturday, with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang back training with the first team.
Roma director Tiago Pinto has refused to rule out a January transfer window swoop for out-of-favour Manchester United starlet Diogo Dalot.
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Celtic chairman Ian Bankier survived a dramatic vote on his re-election after a stormy AGM in which he launched a remarkable blast at the Scottish government.

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Transfer rumours and football gossip: Mauricio Pochettino, Aaron Ramsey, Brendan Rodgers
By Sporting Life
07:02 · MON November 22, 2021

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Mauricio Pochettino is ready to quit Paris Saint-Germain straight away and take over as Manchester United boss.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is reported to have rejected the chance to revamp his coaching staff before being sacked by Manchester United.
Manchester United want to bring James McAtee, who spent part of his youth career with the club, back from Manchester City, while Everton are also keen on the teenager.
Newcastle want to make Tottenham midfielder Harry Winks one of their key signings in January.
Arsenal, Tottenham and Newcastle all want Aaron Ramsey, with the Wales midfielder seemingly on his way out of Juventus in January.
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Laurent Blanc could be handed the managerial reins at Manchester United on a temporary basis while they wait to secure one of their main targets next summer.
Brendan Rodgers called a meeting with Leicester City players to discuss links with the vacancy at Manchester United and is said to have reiterated his commitment to the Foxes.
Manchester United players are reported to be "furious" with the way Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's sacking was dealt with by the club.
DAILY MIRROR
Old Trafford icon Sir Alex Ferguson is "leading the charge" for Mauricio Pochettino to be appointed as Manchester United's next manager despite Zinedine Zidane being favourite for the role.
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Manchester United have contacted Brendan Rodgers about becoming their new boss and are prepared to pay £8m in compensation to land the Leicester chief.
Zinedine Zidane has rejected the chance to become Manchester United manager and could take over at Paris Saint-Germain if Mauricio Pochettino quits for Old Trafford.
Crisis club Derby County are a staggering £83m in debt and anxiously awaiting a saviour with their bank accounts at worryingly low levels.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's departure from Manchester United means the club has now spent £38m on sacking managers since Sir Alex Ferguson left the club in 2013.
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Celtic are ready to sign loan star Jota on a permanent deal by exercising the £6.5m option which was part of the transfer agreement with Benfica last summer.
Sparta Prague are in turmoil ahead of their crucial Europa League clash with Rangers on Thursday after an overwhelming 4-0 domestic defeat at the hands of Slovacko.