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Last Updated: 10,03, 2015 06:30am


Inter Milan manager Roberto Mancini has stepped up his charm offensive in an attempt to spark a summer transfer move for Man City star Yaya Toure.
Man Utd boss Louis van Gaal admits he had not prepared for the possibility of matchwinner Danny Welbeck facing his former club at Old Trafford.
Roy Keane has called Antonio Valencia 'disgraceful' for his part in both of Arsenal's goals in the FA Cup quarter-final at Old Trafford. Valencia's poor backpass gave Danny Welbeck the chance to score Arsenal's winner by rounding David de Gea, and the former Manchester United captain thought he was very poor.
Spurs defender Jan Vertonghen has urged Harry Kane not to play for England U21s this summer - and Everton do not want Ross Barkley playing either.
Manchester United have not given up hope of snatching Porto right-back Danilo from the clutches of Real Madrid.
Arsenal have told West Ham they will have to cough up £10m to sign defender Carl Jenkinson permanently in the summer.
Arsenal will watch Dynamo Kiev central defender Aleksandar Dragovic, 24, in Thursday's Europa League tie against Everton.
daily mirror
Louis van Gaal says Angel Di Maria can have 'no excuses' over his red card in Man United's loss to Arsenal.
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger praises 'team player' Danny Welbeck after winner against old club Manchester United.
West Ham want Man City transfer target Aaron Cresswell to sign a new contract at the club.
Paris Saint-Germain players will bank more than £180,000 each if they beat Chelsea in the Champions League.
Southampton are tracking Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez who is currently at Real Madrid on loan.
Tottenham are ready to pinch Belgian central defender Toby Alderweireld, 25, from Southampton this summer. He is currently on loan at the Saints from Atletico Madrid but Spurs want to pair him with Jan Vertonghen.
Wolves and Derby are lining up summer bids for Bristol City's 21-year-old midfielder Joe Bryan.
daily telegraph
Arsenal and Liverpool have been kept apart in the FA Cup semi-finals. The Gunners have a favourable tie against Bradford or Reading, while the Merseysiders will play Aston Villa if they can get past Blackburn.
Laurent Blanc will gamble his PSG future on an all-Brazilian back four against Chelsea. Blanc, set to be sacked
if his side lose, plans to move David Luiz back to centre-half for Stamford Bridge showdown.
the guardian
Manchester City’s James Milner is considering a move abroad with Milan, Inter and Roma, plus two Spanish clubs interested in the midfielder.
Liverpool’s Glen Johnson representatives have held talks with foreign clubs over transfer. The Reds defender is out of contract in the summer and free to move.
the sun
Manchester United manager Louis Van Gaal has blasted his flops for their suicidal defending against Arsenal in the FA Cup at Old Trafford.
West Brom are set to fight Chris Brunt's charge of abusing referee Anthony Taylor in the tunnel at Aston Villa.
Nottingham Forest are set to make a club record bid for 25-year-old Blackburn Rovers striker Jordan Rhodes.
daily star
Liverpool are keen on replacing the outgoing Glen Johnson with Barcelona full-back Dani Alves.
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has persuaded the club to break its rule of only offering players over 30 a one-year deal in order to secure defender Branislav Ivanovic, 31, on a four-year deal.
Hull City manager Steve Bruce has assured out-of-favour defender Curtis Davies that he still has a future at the club.
Everton want midfielder Ross Barkley to skip the U21 European Championships with England this summer.
Sky Bet League Two side Mansfield Town want to sign 24-year-old Scunthorpe United striker Billy Kee after an impressive loan spell.
daily express
Stoke are set to open new contract talks with French midfielder Steven Nzonzi, 26, in the summer. He has 15 months left on his current deal.
Swansea wideman Modou Barrow, 22, is set to be loaned to Sky Bet Championship side Nottingham Forest.
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Last Updated: 12,03, 2015 08:21am


the sun
Radamel Falacao's Manchester United future was thrown into more doubt when he missed a day out at Cheltenham with his team-mates.
Theo Walcott refuses to rush into talks over a new contract as fears grow over his Arsenal future.
Steve Bruce will stay at Hull for at least another season after agreeing a new one-year contract.
Stuart McCall has agreed to become the new Rangers manager.
Papiss Cisse was set to miss four Newcastle games through injury - even if he had not been banned for seven.
daily mirror
Chelsea were sent crashing out of the Champions League on an epic night mixed with ugly scenes.
Carlo Ancelotti is heading for a Real Madrid exit - putting Manchester City on red alert.
Vincent Kompany's blast at Manuel Pellegrini is evidence that the Chilean is losing his grip at Manchester City, says a club source.
Radamel Falcao is heading for the exit at Manchester United.
Southampton's Morgan Schneiderlin tops Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger's midfield wish list, while he also wants a goalkeeper and defender.
Tottenham are eyeing a £12million move for Sassuolo striker Simone Zaza.
Manchester City misfit Stevan Jovetic is a £12million target for Atletico Madrid and Inter Milan.
daily star
Roberto Martinez admits he is to blame for Everton's nightmare season.
Arsenal will today discover the extent of Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's hamstring injury.
Gary Bowyer says Blackburn have no intention of selling Jordan Rhodes after the striker scored a last-gasp winner last night.
Manchester United have received a boost in their pursuit of a deal to bring back Nemanja Vidic.
daily mail
Chelsea crashed out of Europe, beaten on away goals by 10-man Paris St German and branded 'babies' by Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
Manchester United striker Radamel Falcao is resigned to his stay at Old Trafford being short-lived, with sources close to him now convinced the 29-year-old simply joined the wrong club last summer.
Southampton and Crystal Palace are keen on signing Charlie Austin from QPR in the summer.
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will target signing a central defender, a holding midfielder and a goalkeeper this summer with a £50million transfer war chest.
Vincent Kompany and Fernandinho could be back in Manchester City's line-up at Burnley, with the club playing down reports they were dropped after a dressing-room spat.
Barcelona defender Dani Alves is discussing a three year contract with Paris Saint-Germain.
daily express
Arsenal's Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain faces a nervous wait for results of scans taken yesterday on his hamstring to discover if he can take park in vital games in the coming month for club and country.
Manuel Pellegrini would consider a move to Napoli if he doesn't survive at Manchester City, according to his agent.
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Last Updated: 13,03, 2015 08:11am


daily mirror
Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane is the target for Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho this summer.
Manuel Pellegrini may be heading to Napoli this summer, if he is sacked by Manchester City.
daily star
Chelsea are to open contract talks with Jose Mourinho whose current deal does not end until the summer of 2016.
Southampton are hoping to tie down Nathaniel Clyne and Morgan Schneiderlin to new long term deals by offering whopping pay rises to the pair.
Former Stoke manager Tony Pulis says current Potters’ boss Mark Hughes should not get all the credit to leading the team into eighth spot in the Premier League table.
daily express
Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal will be offered one of four PSG players as the Ligue 1 side look to sign Angel Di Maria.
the sun
Chelsea will give Jose Mourinho £75m to spend on new players this season.
Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard says every player cheats in a bid to win football matches. The 34-year-old says: “Players want to win so much. Players will try every trick in the book to get over the line.”
Leicester are hoping to extend the contracts of six players whose deals come to an end in the summer. They include Esteban Cambiasso and Matthew Upson.
daily mail
Italian World Cup winner Gennaro Gattuso has applied for the vacant manager's job at League One side Oldham Athletic.
UEFA president Michel Platini is ‘concerned’ at the behaviour of players who try to intimidate referees into giving them favourable decisions.
West Ham could be without James Tomkins for the rest of the season after being injured during training. It is feared he is suffering from a dislocated shoulder.
the times
American businessman Josh Harris is still interested in buying Premier League club Crystal Palace.
daily record
Jackie McNamara has blasted Celtic, criticising them for trying to get one of Dundee United players banned from this Sunday’s Hampden final. He is upset manager Ronny Deila and Anthony Stokes called Aidan Conolly a diver.
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Last Updated: 15,03, 2015 08:21am


sunday times
Louis van Gaal has revealed that he is prepared to let Angel Di Maria leave Old Trafford if the player is unhappy in his personal life after an attempted burglary on his home.
In his first interview since the infamous challenge from Burnley's Ashley Barnes last month, Chelsea's Nemanja Matic has said that he is 'a happy man because he can walk'
Graeme Souness has continued his war of words with Jose Mourinho claiming in his column that when Mourinho analyses what went wrong against PSG 'I hope - yet doubt - that that will include the obsession with gamesmanship.
THE SUN ON SUNDAY
Alex Ferguson is trying to convince Cristiano Ronaldo to come back to Manchester United; the pair had dinner in Madrid last Tuesday.
Wayne Rooney was knocked unconscious in his own home by 'pal Phil Bardsley as friends filmed the wild lads' night in'.
QPR keeper Alex McCarthy, 25, is ready to leave the club after failing to oust Rob Green from the No 1 shirt.
Thierry Henry does not believe that Manchester United have got what it takes to make it in to the top four this season. He said: 'People keep telling me that this Manchester United team is about to click. After 28 Premier League games, I’m still waiting. And time is now running out for everything to fall into place for Louis van Gaal.'
Arsenal are considering a swoop for West Ham left-back Aaron Cresswell, who is also being tracked by Manchester City.
Douglas Costa is set to start Chelsea’s rebuilding spree following their Champions League flop. The Brazilian midfielder has agreed in principle to sign for the Premier League leaders at the end of the season in an £18m deal.
Chelsea are also plotting a shock summer swoop for Swiss international left-back Ricardo Rodriguez who is starring for high-flying German club Wolfsburg.
Tottenham are lining up a swoop for Argentine hitman Ezequiel Lavezzi. But Mauricio Pochettino faces strong competition from Atletico Madrid for the £15m-rated Paris St Germain star.
Louis van Gaal says he cannot explain why Radamel Falcao has flopped in the Premier League.
Burnley boss Sean Dyche is top of Derby County's hit-list if current manager Steve McClaren leaves in the summer after he was linked with Newcastle.
sunday mirror
Cristian Gamboa is set to quit West Bromwich Albion – because he’s sure at 5' 9" he doesn’t measure up to Tony Pulis’ ideas about football.
Robert Huth is set to become a summer transfer target for Fulham.
Liverpool are in pole position to snatch PSV Eindhoven's £20m-rated Dutch attacker Memphis Depay from under the noses of Manchester United.
SUNDAY PEOPLE
Celtic are preparing to make LA Galaxy-bound Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard an offer to join them on loan in early 2016 during Major League Soccer's off-season.
Newcastle are interested in Sevilla striker Kevin Gameiro after chief scout Graham Carr went to see the 27-year-old France international in action.
West Ham and Everton are both tracking PAOK Salonika winger Lucas Perez, 26, who is currently on loan at Deportivo La Coruna.
daily star sunday
Manchester United have jumped ahead of Burnley in the race to sign Burnley striker Danny Ings.
Former Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez is favourite to replace Manuel Pellegrini if Manchester City decide to bring in a new man on the tiller this summer.
Roberto Mancini is planning a £45m triple raid on his old club Manchester City. The Inter boss wants midfielder Yaya Toure for £20m, forward Stevan Jovetic for £18m and left-back Aleksandar Kolarov at £7m.
Fulham want to sign Stoke City central defender Robert Huth, 30, who is currently on loan at Leicester City.
sunday express
Palermo president Maurizio Zamparini says a £30m bid has been made for Argentine striker Paulo Dybala, 21, with Arsenal and Manchester United both reportedly interested.
mail on sunday
Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge is not interested in the scoring form of Spurs' Harry Kane and that he does not blame Englanmd boss Roy Hodgson for the injury which has ruled him out for most of the season.
sunday telegraph
Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Devils owner Josh Harris is on the verge of completing his £100m takeover of Crystal Palace.
Meanwhile, Aston Villa are on course for a summer buyout with owner Randy Lerner in 'delicate' negotiations with an interested party.
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daily star
Manchester United could use David de Gea as bait in a bid to lure Gareth Bale to Old Trafford from Real Madrid.
Dick Advocaat will quit Sunderland even if he leads them to Premier League safety – on the orders of his wife.
Roy Hodgson has been urged to reward QPR striker Charlie Austin with an England call-up on Thursday.
Manchester City striker Edin Dzeko is facing a battle to avoid the axe at the end of the season.
the sun
Yaya Toure has told Manchester City it is time to deliver in Europe.
Sunderland face competition to land Sam Allardyce as their permanent boss – from Nigeria.
Michael Chopra has joined Alloa Athletic for the rest of the season.
daily record
Celtic star Kris Commons would love Rangers to win promotion this season as he is missing the heat of the Old Firm battle.
daily mirror
Daryl Janmaat is being lined up as an emergency centre-half by Newcastle for Saturday’s game against Arsenal.
Barcelona want to make Manchester City 'suffer' at the Nou Camp tonight, according to midfielder Andres Iniesta.
Valencia are eyeing a £20m summer move for Manchester United playmaker Juan Mata.
Former Manchester United captain Bryan Robson believes Wayne Rooney is wasted in midfield and must start up front against Liverpool on Sunday.
daily express
A number of Manchester City stars, including Edin Dzeko, Samir Nasri and Yaya Toure, face being shown the exit in the summer should they fail to progress in the Champions League and overhaul Chelsea in the Premier League.
Stoke goalkeeper Asmir Begovic is to be offered a new contract next week in a bid to scare off Inter Milan and Tottenham.
daily mail
Adam Johnson could feature for new boss Dick Advocaat in Sunderland’s fight for survival after the club confirmed it will ‘review its position’ regarding his suspension.
the times
Crystal Palace’s takeover by a consortium led by American private equity investor Josh Harris is expected to be ratified by the Premier League in the next few days.
Roberto Mancini has claimed his successor at Manchester City, Manuel Pellegrini, was 'really lucky' to have inherited the squad he left behind.
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Last Updated: 20,03, 2015 07:40am


the sun
Manchester City are willing to splash out £50m to land Raheem Sterling this summer after making the Liverpool forward their No 1 target.
Coventry City could be forced into liquidation within a fortnight unless they pay up former boss Steven Pressley.
Dick Advocaat has dropped Sunderland in it by admitting he was lined up as boss long before Gus Poyet was sacked.
Angel Di Maria is determined to live up to the hype of Manchester United's famous No. 7 shirt.
daily mirror
Liverpool are eyeing a shock summer move for England forward Theo Walcott if he cannot agree a new contract at Arsenal.
Manchester United fear they are losing their battle to keep goalkeeper David de Gea.
Swansea manager Garry Monk has put £12m-rated Anderlecht striker Aleksandar Mitrovic top of his shopping list.
Russell Crowe has refused to rule out bidding for Leeds and said he is desperate to see them back in the Premier League.
Paris Saint-Germain are eager to make Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba their next big-money signing.
Manchester City's Champions League exit could spark a £150m player exodus.
the times
The future of Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini and top executives at the club will come under serious review at the end of the season.
Newcastle owner Mike Ashley has promised a significant investment in players this summer.
daily star
England manager Roy Hodgson is already on a collision course with Tottenham over striker Harry Kane due to the club's trip to Australia in May.
Joe Hart admits Manchester City must win the last nine games of the season to get people off their backs.
Dani Alves will snub Manchester United this summer as he looks to extend his contract with Barcelona.
daily express
Newcastle owner Mike Ashley has promised a major summer spending spree after admitting he las left John Carver short of players.
West Brom skipper Darren Fletcher has declared his illness issues are behind him.
daily mail
Manuel Pellegrini looks likely to continue as Manchester City manager in part due to the lack of suitable candidates to replace him this summer.
Tottenham will target players aged 26 and under this summer.
the guardian
Yaya Toure is among 13 players who could leave Manchester City during a summer overhaul.
daily telegraph
Louis van Gaal says Manchester United will be his last job in football management.
Patrick Vieira faces an uncertain future at Manchester City.
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daily telegraph
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard insists he takes full responsibility for his side's defeat following his 38-second red card against Manchester United on Sunday.
Referee's Chief Mike Riley has backed Tony Pulis' call for video technology after another case of mistaken identity saw the wrong West Brom defender sent off against Manchester City at the weekend.
daily mirror
Diego Simeone, who is attracting attention from Manchester City should they decide to sack Manuel Pellegrini at the end of the season, is set to sign a new deal at Atletico Madird which is reported to run until 2020.
Hoffenheim right-back Andreas Beck is wanted by Newcastle United.
Norwich lead the race to sign Arsenal striker Chuba Akpom on loan for the rest of the season.
Kevin Doyle is heading to the MLS after signing a pre-contract agreement with Colorado Rapids
daily mail
Retired referee Graham Poll praised Martin Atkinson for his handling of the Liverpool-Manchester United match on Sunday saying “He used his experience and common sense to ensure he had a positive influence on the game.”
Sky Sports pundit Jamie Redknapp has praised West Ham boss Sam Allardyce and cannot understand why his job at Upton Park is under threat.
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says French striker Olivier Giroud is 'world class' following his two goals against Newcastle over the weekend.
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Jose Mourinho fears Diego Costa's ongoing hamstring problems could hinder his side's chances of winning the Premier League title.
Nigel Pearson, who had Harry Kane on loan at Leicester two years ago, admits he is surprised by the Tottenham striker's meteoric rise over the past six months.
Manchester City midfielder Frank Lampard insists it is far too early to be talking of sacking manager Manuel Pellegrini should he fail to deliver a second title to the Etihad in two years.
the sun
Real Sociedad boss David Moyes believes this season’s Premier League ‘is probably the poorest I’ve seen in a long time.’
Nigerian striker Emmanuel Emenike is threatening to quit Turkish club Fenerbache after being racially abused by his own fans.
Police have opened an investigation into an incident where Dagenham's Joss Labadie is alleged to have bitten Stevenage defender Ronnie Henry during their match on Saturday.
daily star
Liverpool are weighing up a move for Andriy Yarmolenko - a key figure in Dynamo Kiev's Europa League win over Everton.
the times
Columnist Matthew Syed says in-form Tottenham striker Harry Kane reminds him of West German great Gerd Muller as well as other hot shots Ruud van Nistelrooy and Gary Lineker.
Ex-Chelsea and Republic of Ireland striker Tony Cascarino does not think Cesc Fabregas will be first choice at Stamford Bridge next season.
the guardian
Sunderland manager Dick Advocaat says his side will have to play 'ugly' if they are to preserve their Premier League status over the next eight matches.
Crystal Palace manager Alan Pardew says midfielder James McArthur should be 'embarrassed' for appearing to dive during his side's 2-1 win at Stoke over the weekend.
daily record
Efe Ambrose is urging Celtic boss Ronny Deila to do everything in his power to keep on-loan Jason Denayer at Parkhead.
On the 20th anniversary of the death of Davie Cooper, former Rangers manager and Sky Sports pundit Graeme Souness says one of his biggest regrets while boss at Ibrox was allowing the Scotland international to leave when he did.
Rangers manager Stuart McCall has vowed to join Hearts in the Premiership next season after his side's 2-0 victory at Easter Road closed the gap on second-placed Hibs to three points.
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Last Updated: 25,03, 2015 08:21am

the sun
Angel di Maria's future at Manchester United is in question after a blast from boss Louis Van Gaal after his performance off the bench against Liverpool.
Raheem Sterling looks set to be returned to Liverpool as Hodgson looks to avoid further issues with Anfield boss Brendan Rodgers and not risk worsening his toe injury.
Paris Saint-Germain are set to make Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech one of their main summer targets but they will need to find £10m to sign him.
The Manchester clubs will go to war over the summer to try and sign Netherlands winger Memphis Depay.
Aitor Karanka has made a last gasp bid to sign Blackburn Rovers striker Jordan Rhodes on loan before the loan window closes - the deal would include an option to buy.
daily mirror
Harry Kane is set to start for England in their European Qualifier with Lithuania on Friday after a picture of Roy Hodgson's supposed selection was leaked, to the fury of the England coach.
Harry Redknapp has hit back at Joey Barton after the QPR midfielder accused the club's former boss of being to blame for their relegation troubles.
Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud has rejected claims he is arrogant and says he did not claim to be as good as Sergio Aguero and Diego Costa.
Marouane Fellaini says David Moyes was not tough enough with his players to be a success with Manchester United.
Toby Alderweireld hopes to link up with Belgium team-mate Jan Vertonghen at Tottenham before the start of next season.
daily mail
Jack Wilshere is set to boost Arsenal's midfield and return to their squad for the crunch clash with Liverpool a week on Saturday.
Former Chelsea and Tottenham 'keeper Carlo Cudicini has joined the Republic of Ireland coaching staff.
daily star
Sunderland striker Connor Wickham is at a loss to explain his omission from the England U21 squad picked to play the Czech Republic and Germany.
Frank Lampard believes Steven Gerrard has chosen the right time to quit Liverpool and is looking forward to taking him on in the MLS.
TELEGRAPH
Arsenal will make a £12m move for Manchester United defender Chris Smalling in the summer.
daily express
Charlie Adam has dismissed talk he is about to leave Stoke City and join David Moyes at Real Sociedad.
Petr Cech, Filipe Luis and Marco van Ginkel are all set to leave Chelsea this summer.
the times
Christian Benteke has given Aston Villa a scare after limping out of training with a hip injury while with the Belgium squad.
daily record
Everton forward Steven Naismith and Southampton midfielder Steven Davis have revealed they would love to return to Rangers, a day after Kyle Lafferty made a similar admission.
Jack Harper could snub Scotland and play for Spain, according to the Real Madrid starlet's father John.
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daily mirror

Arsenal could be ready to break the bank for Liverpool’s Raheem Sterling who is yet to commit his future to the Anfield club. Manchester City, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich are also showing interest.
Manchester United’s Phil Jones says he would like to become a first-choice central defender for Roy Hodgson’s England.
Roy Hodgson is keen to arrange friendlies with Germany, Spain and France in the build up to the 2016 Euro finals in France. He says he is seeking ‘quality opposition’ to test his side.
Chile international Charles Aranguiz says he would love to play for Arsenal.
Man City are lining up a summer move for Spanish striker Alvaro Morata, 22, who has scored 11 goals for Italian champions Juventus since a £15.8m summer move from Real Madrid.
North London rivals Tottenham and Arsenal are both keen on highly-rated Stevenage forward Ben Kennedy.

the sun

Spurs keeper Hugo lloris has described teammate Harry Kane as ‘a complete player’ and says ‘despite his size he is very technical.’
Bulgarian and Barcelona legend Hristyo Stoichkov, who spent one season under Louis van Gaal, says of the Manchester United manager: ‘I have no respect for van Gaal. He’s garbage as a person.’
Randy Lerner is in talks with an American consortium over a possible £150m takeover of Aston Villa.

daily star

Harry Kane ‘is no flash in the pan’ says Arsenal’s Theo Walcott: He keeps his feet on the ground and plays with a smile on his face.’
Chris Smalling says he turned down a university place to join Fulham which was managed at the time by current England boss Roy Hodgson.
Luka Modric could be heading back to the Premier League with Manchester City. The Real Madrid man may be forced out of the Bernabeu to make room for 22-year-old Paul Pogba.
Southampton owner Katharina Liebherr has loaned the club almost £50m to bankroll their Champions League dream.

daily record

Gary Locke, who looks set to be named the permanent boss of Kilmarnock, says he would bring Rangers striker Kris Boyd to Rugby Park to be part of the club’s management team.

daily express

The Football League are planning to hold League One and League Two fixtures during World Cup finals of 2022 when the tournament is being staged in Qatar.

daily mail

Arsenal, Manchester City and Chelsea have all made enquiries for Palermo striker Paulo Dybala.
Raheem Sterling is apparently ready to snub Liverpool by rejecting a £180k-a-week deal at Anfield.
Borussia Dortmund defender Mats Hummels could be heading to Old Trafford next season. The 26-year-old World Cup-winning player has admitted: ‘Some days I think I would definitely live to move abroad.’
Southampton are weighing up a move for Fulham keeper Maarten Stekelenburg, who is currently on loan at French club Monaco.
Manchester City are showing an interest in Sampdoria midfielder Roberto Soriano.
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sunday mirror
Former Newcastle star Yohan Cabaye is a £10m Arsenal target after failing to cement a place at PSG.
Manchester United will take both Nike and Adidas kit on their pre-season tour after failing to negotiate an early end to their Nike deal.
Manchester City are plotting a £20m bid for Southampton midfielder James Ward-Prowse.
Dick Advocaat is confident he will keep Sunderland up but will leave the club in May regardless.
Glenn Hoddle is the latest name in the frame to replace Sam Allardyce at West Ham.
the sun
Liverpool will only sell Raheem Sterling for an offer in excess of £50m - and will not allow him to join Arsenal or Manchester United.
Southampton want to sign Chelsea keeper Petr Cech on loan to fill the gap left by Fraser Forster's injury.
Theo Walcott will start contract talks with Arsenal this week. His £100,000-a-week deal expires next season.
Aleksandar Kolarov's whopping Manchester City contract has priced him out of a move back to Italy.
Harry Kane is staying out of club-and-country negotiations over his summer plans and is happy to leave the decisions to Mauricio Pochettino and Roy Hodgson.
daily star sunday
Manchester United have a chance to sign Real Madrid's Sami Khedira this summer - if they pay him £200,000 a week.
Chelsea are set to trigger the £13.6m release clause in Valencia defender Jose Luis Gaya's contract.
sunday express
Newcastle are targeting strikers this summer with West Brom's Saido Berahino, Burnley's Danny Ings and £15m-rated Anderlecht hotshot Aleksandar Mitrovic all on their radar.
Real Madrid are preparing a £32m bid to sign Monaco striker Radamel Falcao once his unhappy loan spell at Manchester United is over.
Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini says next season is the time to judge him.
sunday telegraph
Danny Ings has been offered £60,000 a week to join David Moyes' Real Sociedad.
mail on sunday
Liverpool and Arsenal are among the Premier League clubs trailing Palermo striker Paulo Dybala, dubbed "the next Sergio Aguero" by his club president.
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers has criticised 20-year-old wantaway forward Raheem Sterling's advisor.
John Terry says Chelsea star Eden Hazard is up there with Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi as the best players in the world.
the people
West Brom owner Jeremy Peace is attempting to sell the club.
Chelsea and Real Madrid have joined Manchester City in the race for highly-rated Valencia left-back Jose Luis Gaya.
Everton and England midfielder Ross Barkley, 21, will not take part in this summer's European Under-21 Championships in Hungary.
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