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Thursday's Newspapers:
February 15 2018



DAILY MAIL

Juventus have enquired about Jack Wilshere - after Arsenal asked the midfielder to re-sign on lower wages.

Toby Alderweireld's wage demands have brought talks with Tottenham over a contract extension to a standstill.

Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus has turned to close friend and fellow Brazilian Ronaldo for support after taking longer than expected to recover from a knee injury.

Arsene Wenger has admitted he is under growing pressure to concentrate on the Europa League because Arsenal are slipping off the pace in the Premier League.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is already preparing for life after Manchester United by checking houses in Beverly Hills.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Tottenham are willing to offer Mauricio Pochettino a lucrative new contract to lead the club into their £850m stadium.

Jay Rodriguez will appoint a lip reader and leading QC as he prepares to fight the Football Association's charge of alleged racist abuse.

DAILY EXPRESS

Leicester City boss Claude Puel has hit out at "disrespectful" Manchester City over their Riyad Mahrez bid.

Neymar reportedly exploded in the dressing room after PSG's 3-1 Champions League defeat to Real Madrid.

Dele Alli has hit back at accusations that Tottenham players are "soft" after the club demanded improvements to Rochdale's pitch ahead of their FA Cup fifth-round clash on Sunday.

DAILY MIRROR

Arsenal and Chelsea are both monitoring Luke Shaw's contract talks with Manchester United.

Real Madrid are eyeing the transfer of Tottenham contract rebel Toby Alderweireld amid interest from Manchester United, Manchester City and Chelsea.

Lee Cattermole has revealed that the emotional toll of repeated relegation scraps with Sunderland left him in tears.

Arsenal and Liverpool are keeping an eye on Jack Butland - but Paul Lambert insists his keeper won't let it go to his head.

THE GUARDIAN

Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus faces a race against time to be fit for the Carabao Cup final.

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has made Zenit St Petersburg favourites to reach the last 16 of the Europa League.

DAILY STAR

Arsene Wenger will field his Arsenal big guns in a bid to win the Europa League.
 

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Friday's Newspapers:
February 16 2018

THE SUN

Real Madrid are plotting an audacious £120m swoop for Manchester United's Paul Pogba as they seek to overhaul their squad in the summer.

Joe Hart is ready to try his luck abroad once again and accept another loan move in the summer after enduring a torrid time on loan at West Ham.

Antonio Conte has promised to make wholesale changes to his Chelsea side when they face Hull City in the FA Cup on Friday, with Alvaro Morata set to return up-front.

DAILY MIRROR

John Terry is planning a return to Chelsea in a coaching role at the end of the season, as he believes it will help him achieve his ambition of managing the Blues.

Brazilian forward Malcom has put Arsenal and Tottenham on alert by revealing that he will be allowed to leave Bordeaux in the summer.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Paul Pogba is determined to work through any differences of opinion with Jose Mourinho following reports he regrets re-joining Manchester United.

Mauricio Pellegrino admits Southampton's next five games are "fundamental" as they bid to avoid relegation from the Premier League and progress in the FA Cup.

Sadio Mane admits falling below his standards during a difficult second season at Liverpool, but says self-belief never wavered as he re-emerged with a stunning hat-trick in Porto.


DAILY EXPRESS

Chelsea could be set for a change in formation following the signing of Olivier Giroud, with Antonio Conte weighing up the option of playing the Frenchman alongside Alvaro Morata.

Manchester United's Romelu Lukaku has admitted he fully intends on returning to his former club Anderlecht once his career winds down.

DAILY MAIL

Nathaniel Clyne has returned to training during Liverpool's warm-weather training camp in Marbella.

Gary Cahill is said to be "devastated and down" after Ryan Mason was forced to retire following a clash of heads with the Chelsea captain last season.

Sergio Ramos claims Zinedine Zidane may not be in charge at Real Madrid next season as he says the manager may want "a break".

Neymar's father spoke out at what he called the 'vultures' circling his son after criticism of the PSG striker's performance against Real Madrid.

DAILY STAR

Watford forward Richarlison has refused to rule out a move to a Premier League rival, with Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham all showing interest.

Alvaro Morata has been told by Antonio Conte to use his return for Chelsea against Hull City on Friday as a warm-up for next week's Champions League clash with Barcelona.

THE GUARDIAN

Dejan Lovren says Liverpool believe they can win the Champions League following their 5-0 thrashing of Porto in the first leg of their last-16 tie.

Tottenham have the option to extend Erik Lamela's contract until 2020, which could help to rebuff interest in the winger from Serie A clubs.

THE TIMES

The Premier League will come under pressure to accept video assistant referees next season after the Bundesliga revealed that it plans to extend the use of the system in Germany.
 

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Saturday's Newspapers:
February 17 2018

DAILY MAIL

Manchester United made checks on Nice midfielder Jean Michael Seri this week ahead of summer recruitment drive.

Arsene Wenger has identified Lyon midfielder Nabil Fekir as his No 1 summer target.

Jose Mourinho held clear-the-air talks with Paul Pogba for an hour in his office at Manchester United's training headquarters this week.

Manchester City's Barry Bennell investigation has cost more than £1m so far.

Eliaquim Mangala's Everton career may be over before it has even had a chance to get properly started due to a significant knee injury.

Arsenal are also confident they will be able to sign West Brom defender Jonny Evans for £25m at the end of the season.
DAILY TELEGRAPH

Kieron Dyer says the abuse he suffered would still be a secret if it was not for Joey Barton.

Arsenal are targeting a first-ever sleeve sponsor from next year in an attempt to tackle their commercial shortfall compared to their Manchester rivals.
Manchester City and Crewe Alexandra are being urged to make public apologies to Barry Bennell's victims, with one of the lawyers representing survivors saying their responses were "just not good enough."

Sandro Ramirez has told Everton he does not want to return from his loan spell at Sevilla.

THE SUN

Arsenal have joined the race for £50m German goal machine Timo Werner.

Brighton's record £14m signing Jurgen Locadia is a big hit off the field with three big music singles to his name.

Michy Batshuayi has taken a swipe at Antonio Conte over his a lack of game time at Chelsea.

The Star
Liverpool are keeping an eye on Tottenham midfielder Victor Wanyama as doubts continue over Emre Can's Anfield future.
Ousmane Dembele could leave Barcelona at the end of his first season and Arsenal is a possible destination for the midfielder according to reports in Spain.


Mirror
Sandro Ramirez has told Everton he does not want to return from his loan spell at Sevilla.
Fulham hope to make their loan deal with Brighton for midfielder Oliver Norwood permanent in the summer.
Crystal Palace will offload midfielder Jordon Mutch in the summer for a cut-price fee.
Leeds United are set to make a £4.5m move for Carpi striker Jerry Mbakogu
 

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Sunday's Newspapers:
February 18 2018

SUNDAY MIRROR
Sadio Mane is set for a bumper pay rise after his heroics for Liverpool in the Champions League.

Barcelona legend Andres Iniesta has backed Luis Enrique to be a star at Chelsea if he takes charge of the Blues.


Star
Chelsea would demand Sergio Aguero in exchange for Eden Hazard if Manchester City go after the Belgium star this summer.
Arsenal will have to pay £25m if they want to sign Manchester United defender Chris Smalling in the summer


SUN ON SUNDAY
Tottenham stars fear Toby Alderweireld is leaving the club this summer.

Germany striker Timo Werner has admitted he would like to play for Manchester United or Manchester City.

Juventus ace Paulo Dybala has returned to training ahead of the return Champions League leg against Spurs.

SUNDAY TELEGRAPH
Tottenham midfielder Victor Wanyama is hoping to play out his childhood dream of winning the FA Cup.

MAIL ON SUNDAY
Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke's son Josh will conduct a review of the club as they prepare for life after Arsene Wenger.

Man City's Gabriel Jesus is closing in on a return despite his entourage being denied re-entry into the UK.

Jose Mourinho says he does "not know" if Paul Pogba will be fit for Man Utd's Champions League clash with Sevilla.

Chelsea's Cesc Fabregas admits Lionel Messi has gone quiet on him ahead of their Champions League clash with Barcelona.

Express

Real Madrid will offer £100m plus Gareth Bale to tempt Chelsea into parting with Eden Hazard in the summer
 

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Monday's Newspapers:
February 19 2018

THE SUN

"Furious" West Brom owner Guochan Lai has given Alan Pardew two games to save his job because of a combination of disciplinary issues and the club's poor Premier League form.

Jose Mourinho is fuming over delays in Marcos Rojo's contract talks - with PSG ready to pounce.

Manchester United and Huddersfield are sweating on possible FA action after fans invaded the pitch after Romelu Lukaku's goal on Saturday.

DAILY STAR

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has told Claudio Bravo he is still a crucial part of his quadruple dream.

DAILY MIRROR

Chelsea refused to let Michy Batshuayi join Borussia Dortmund permanently because they still feel he has a future at Stamford Bridge.

Wigan boss Paul Cook claims he isn't interested in trying to be "Pep Guardiola's best mate".

Carlo Ancelotti has no interest in going back to Paris Saint-Germain because he is focused on a return to the Premier League.

Watford midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure has committed his international future to France.

On-loan winger Andre Carrillo will make his loan move from Benfica to Watford permanent in the summer.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba could go straight back in to the starting XI for the Champions League match against Sevilla.

West Brom captain Jonny Evans will be given every chance to redeem himself after head coach Alan Pardew stripped him of the armband for Saturday's FA Cup sixth-round clash against Southampton.

THE INDEPENDENT

Southampton boss Mauricio Pellegrino has defended Alan Pardew's ill-fated Barcelona training trip as the West Brom head coach fights to keep control at The Hawthorns.

DAILY MAIL

Kylian Mbappe will officially complete his £166m switch from Monaco after a curious contract clause means PSG have to buy after avoiding relegation.

THE TIMES

The Football Association is coming under pressure to switch any FA Cup semi-final involving Tottenham away from Wembley Stadium because of a perceived home advantage.

DAILY RECORD

Cruz Azul fans booed and called for former Rangers boss Pedro Caixinha to be sacked after his side's 1-1 draw with Puebla.
 

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Tuesday's Newspapers:
February 20 2018


THE INDEPENDENT
Real Madrid's Toni Kroos is Jose Mourinho's main midfield target for the summer, as he seeks to enhance Manchester United's midfield.
THE SUN
West Brom's owners have told Alan Pardew to restore order, stability and results at the club after the events of last week.
DAILY STAR
Arsenal have been given hope that £40m-target Malcom will be made available by Bordeaux this summer.
Manuel Lanzini is expected to return to West Ham training this week.
Reading boss Jaap Stam faces the sack if his team lose at Nottingham Forest tonight.
Dan Micciche is fighting to save his job at MK Dons after losing his first five games in charge.

DAILY MIRROR
Sunderland have been put up for sale and owner Ellis Short will take £50m for the Sky Bet Championship club.
West Ham are clinging to a slim hope Andy Carroll will be back before the end of the season.
Arsenal will increase their spending power after clinching a new £200m shirt sponsorship deal.
DAILY MAIL
Wales are in line for a £1m payday by playing in the Far East next month - but only if Gareth Bale features.
The four West Bromwich Albion players accused of stealing a taxi in Barcelona are set to escape police action in Spain but face a combined club fine of £450,000.
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH
Alan Pardew is fighting for his future at West Bromwich Albion while facing a crucial Premier League showdown with Huddersfield Town this weekend.
DAILY EXPRESS
Bayern Munich forward Robert Lewandowski has confirmed he is aware of Real Madrid's interest in signing him this summer.
THE TIMES
Tottenham are planning a new £50m move for Crystal Palace forward Wilfried Zaha this summer.
DAILY RECORD
Alex McLeish plans to speak to Man Utd's Scott McTominay to find out if he wants to play for Scotland.
 

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Wednesday's Newspapers:
February 21 2018



DAILY MAIL

Chelsea face fierce competition from Bayern Munich for £88m-rated Borussia Dortmund teenager Christian Pulisic.

Wigan insisted their security measures were "perfectly acceptable" during the FA Cup showdown with Manchester City.

THE TELEGRAPH

Aaron Ramsey is facing a battle to be fit for Arsenal's Carabao Cup final against Man City.

THE SUN

Jorginho could be allowed to leave Napoli - opening the door for a move to Manchester United.

Arsenal are eyeing up a move for Juventus ace Daniele Rugani.

Leo Ulloa wants a permanent return to Brighton and reckons helping them stay up will mean more than winning the title.

Burnley's Tom Heaton returned after five months out in a behind-closed-doors game but conceded a penalty inside 60 seconds.

Panicking ref chiefs are planning emergency testing of new VAR equipment after a series of cock-ups.

Sunderland fans are backing a protest against stay-away owner Ellis Short.

Jamie Vardy is refusing to slow down his bid to partner Harry Kane for England at the World Cup.

Robert Pires says the Europa League is Arsenal's only chance to qualify for the Champions League.

DAILY MIRROR

Watford midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure has claimed Arsenal, Liverpool and Tottenham want to sign him.

Swansea's survival bid has been boosted by the news Alfie Mawson's injury is not as bad as first feared.

Out-of-contract Lazio defender Stefan de Vrij is keen on a move to Manchester United.
 

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Thursday's Newspapers:
February 22 2018



DAILY TELEGRAPH
Real Madrid want Thibaut Courtois to stall on signing a new Chelsea contract until April as the goalkeeper prepares to go head-to-head with another of the Spaniards' targets, David de Gea.

DAILY MIRROR
Manchester City target Fred has admitted to being flattered by compliments from Pep Guardiola.

Arsene Wenger admits Danny Welbeck lost confidence and faith in his body due to his long injury nightmare.

Mo Salah has been hailed as one of the world's best players - by former Roma team-mate Francesco Totti.

Millwall could make a summer swoop for Mansfield's prolific goalscorer Danny Rose.
Skipper Simon Francis wants to see out the remainder of his career at Bournemouth
TIMES
Gary Cahill is in danger of missing out on England's World Cup squad because of his poor form for Chelsea
DAILY MAIL
RB Leipzig are plotting to snatch Tottenham's best prospects following the arrival of talent-spotter Paul Mitchell.

West Brom are closely monitoring the progress of Ostersunds FK manager Graham Potter, who envisages a long-term future working in his native England.


THE SUN
Harry Maguire is ready to disappoint Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola - by pledging his future to Leicester.

Didier Deschamps has questioned Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho's decision to drop Paul Pogba.

Manchester City have been granted a meeting with referees' chief Mike Riley to discuss their fears over the ferocity of tackling in the Premier League.
Craig Bellamy is set to take his first step into club management by taking the vacancy at League One side Oxford United.

DAILY EXPRESS
Mark Clattenburg is in talks to make a stunning return to referee again in England.

DAILY STAR
Eden Hazard claims he is wasted as a false nine and would rather go back to playing on the wing for Chelsea.

Arsenal are favourites with the bookies to sign Lyon star Nabil Fekir

DAILY RECORD
The SFA have asked Queen's Park to sell them Hampden in a cut-price deal that could be worth just £2million.
 

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Friday's Newspapers:
February 23 2018


DAILY MIRROR

Jose Mourinho is ready to make peace with arch-rival Antonio Conte on Sunday.
Sergio Aguero will not press charges against the Wigan fan who clashed with him after Manchester City's shock FA Cup defeat.
Raheem Sterling has seen his future at Manchester City plunged into doubt - and that will alert Real Madrid.
Eddie Jones has revealed he was a boyhood West Ham fan - but wants his England team to play like Manchester City.
Atletico Madrid star Fernando Torres and pound-for-pound boxing great Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez have shown each other support by swapping gifts.
THE TIMES

David de Gea is set to extend his contract with Manchester United, meaning Real Madrid will turn their attention back to Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois.
Tottenham are willing to sell defender Toby Alderweireld this summer with his desire for a £150,000 weekly wage meaning contract talks have reached deadlock.
But Spurs are confident Jan Vertonghen will sign a new one-year deal - his current contract expires at the end of next season.
Wembley officials have been told to put a message up on big screens during the Carabao Cup final to tell supporters when VAR reviews are taking place.
DAILY MAIL

Sunderland owner Ellis Short will give the club away for free if a buyer is prepared to take on its substantial debt.
Gabriel Jesus has been pictured training for the first time since returning from his knee injury that kept him on the sidelines since New Year's Eve.
The Football Association will fight Scotland all the way to ensure Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay plays internationally for England.
Kevin Campbell's teenage son Tyrese could make his Premier League debut for Stoke on Saturday as Paul Lambert considers bringing the young striker into his matchday squad.
Cardiff City's players are in line to share a £10m bonus if they secure promotion to the Premier League.
THE SUN

Pep Guardiola is close to agreeing a new deal with Manchester City which will run until 2021.
Jose Mourinho told Paul Pogba 'I'm the boss' in a furious training-ground showdown.
Angel Gomes and Ethan Hamilton have been added to Manchester United's Champions League squad.
Lee Cattermole has pleaded with fans to give Sunderland's kids a break and help them lead the Stadium of Light out of the darkness.
Yannick Carrasco was left out of Atletico Madrid's squad for the visit of FC Copenhagen in the Europa League as the Belgian closes in on a move to China.
DAILY STAR

Newcastle will fight off interest from Chelsea and Arsenal for centre-back and captain Jamaal Lascelles.
THE TELEGRAPH

West Ham prospect Reece Oxford is the subject of interest from Atletico Madrid who are looking at the England U20 international as a potential signing for this summer.
Raheem Sterling is yet to be told by Manchester City when negotiations on a new deal for him will begin.
DAILY RECORD

Manchester City and Manchester United are set to battle it out for highly-rated Lazio midfielder Sergej Milinkovic-Savic.
 

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Saturday's Newspapers:
24th Feb 2018

Sun
Chelsea face competition from PSG in the pursuit of goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma.
Benjamin Mendy is set to resume Manchester City first-team training within the next month.
Arsene Wenger says Manchester City's success is not about Pep Guardiola - but how much he spends.
Daily Mirror
Liverpool's all-action Roberto Firmino has to be ordered to rest, reveals Jurgen Klopp.
AC Milan chief Massimiliano Mirabelli says he feels "sorry for Arsenal" after they were drawn against the Italian giants in the last 16 of the Europa League.
Roy Hodgson has launched a staunch defence of Dele Alli - and hit out at claims he is a diver.
Oleksandr Zinchenko claims there is a downside to playing with Kevin De Bruyne - he keeps getting mistaken for him.
Mauricio Pochettino has claimed his "warrior" Jan Vertonghen can keep playing until he is 40.
David Ospina has admitted he will have to consider his future this summer after revealing his frustration at being Arsenal's No 2 keeper.
Daily Express
Antonio Conte has insisted that when he leaves Willian on the bench, he is not being "stupid".
Daily Star
Mauricio Pochettino says he is convinced Tottenham would continue to thrive without Toby Alderweireld.
Pep Guardiola has no intention of being bullied by the FA and is expected to wear his yellow ribbon at Sunday's high-profile Carabao Cup final at Wembley.
The Daily Telegraph

Alan Pardew has conceded that his West Brom future is already in doubt after just 16 games in charge.
Sam Allardyce hopes he can end doubts about his long-term future at Everton by guiding the club to what once seemed an unlikely European spot before the end of the season.
Daily Record
The SFA have stepped up their search for a new chief executive by advertising the role online.
 

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Sunday's Newspapers:
25th Feb 2018




The Sun on Sunday
Paul Pogba is ready to quit Manchester United if Jose Mourinho remains in charge as their relationship has reached breaking point.
Mino Raiola is in negotiations with Real Madrid over a move for his client Paul Pogba, while Juventus have a £53m buy-back clause for the Frenchman.
David de Gea is demanding Manchester United double his salary to £350,000 a week if he is to agree a new deal at Old Trafford.
Pep Guardiola has banned alcohol from any celebrations if Manchester City win the Carabao Cup final.
Raheem Sterling will only be fit enough to start on the bench in the Carabao Cup final due to the hamstring injury which ruled him out of the FA Cup defeat to Wigan.
Tottenham are in talks to sign Sheffield United striker David Brooks and hope to agree a deal worth £10m.
The Sunday Times
Liverpool will buy a goalkeeper in the summer to compete with Loris Karius for the No 1 jersey, with Simon Mignolet set to leave the club.
Jurgen Klopp wants to replace Philippe Coutinho in the summer, and has targeted Napoli playmaker Jorginho to fill the Brazilian's boots.
Pep Guardiola has been warned he faces a touchline ban from the FA if he wears a yellow ribbon, in support of jailed Catalan politicians, at Wembley for the Carabao Cup final.
Sunday Express
Jose Mourinho is set to recall Paul Pogba to the Manchester United side when they face Chelsea, but has warned the Frenchman he needs to earn the manager's trust.
AC Milan midfielder Frank Kessie says he has his heart set on a move to Manchester United as they have always been his "favourite team".
Pep Guardiola says his Manchester City players will not be allowed any alcohol even if they beat Arsenal in the Carabao Cup final on Sunday.
The Mail on Sunday
Alan Pardew is on the brink of being sacked by West Brom as Baggies owner Guochuan Lai considers his options following their home defeat to relegation rivals Huddersfield.
Jose Mourinho says Manchester United's upcoming game against Liverpool is more important than Sunday's clash against Chelsea.
FIFA have insisted on clauses in broadcasting contracts that will earn them bonuses of £216m from North American broadcasters if the 2026 World Cup is awarded to the United States.

Sunday Mirror

Robert Lewandowski has changed agents and signed with Pini Zahavi, who helped to broker Neymar's world-record £200m move to PSG.
Jose Mourinho has hinted Scott McTominay is set to snub England's advances and pledge his international career to Scotland.
Louis van Gaal has been lined up as a shock replacement for Antonio Conte, should the Italian leave Chelsea before the end of the season.
Manchester United are lining up an £80m move for Lazio's giant Serbian midfielder Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, with Michael Carrick retiring and Marouane Fellaini expected to leave in the summer.
Bayern Munich have jumped ahead of Tottenham and Arsenal in the race to sign Bordeaux's highly-rated winger Malcom, who they want to replace Franck Ribery.
The Sunday Telegraph
Phil Neville says Eni Aluko is still in the frame for a recall to the England women's team, if she can regain her place in the Chelsea side.
Aymeric Laporte has revealed he pulled the plug on a move to Manchester City 18 months ago as he was injured and did not feel it was the right time to move to the Etihad.
The Observer
Antonio Conte revealed his father told warned him about behaviour in Chelsea's defeat to Watford, because if he is not animated on the touchline, it means he is not happy.
 

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Monday's Newspapers:
26th Feb 2018



The Sun
Chelsea are the frontrunners to sign Robert Lewandowski - who is keen on a move to the Premier League - although Manchester United are also interested.
Pep Guardiola is ready to sign a new deal at Manchester City that will keep him at the Etihad until 2021 and will be worth nearly £19.5m per season.
Manchester United's transfer plans have been scuppered after Liverpool and Arsenal joined the race for Nice midfielder Jean Michael Seri.
Jurgen Klopp wants Bournemouth midfielder Lewis Cook to replace Emre Can, who is likely to leave in the summer, and has targeted a £20m deal.
Tottenham are negotiating with Sheffield United over the signing of young forward David Brooks, who they believe could be the next Harry Kane.
Scott Arfield is a target for MLS clubs Vancouver Whitecaps and Montreal Impact.
Daily Express
Jurgen Klopp has told his Liverpool players to 'stay angry' if they want to finish the season on a high.
Daily Mail
Arsene Wenger has cast fresh doubt on his future after refusing to deny this season would be his last as Arsenal manager.
Mauricio Pellegrino believes the spirit in his side can help Southampton avoid relegation from the Premier League this season.
Joe Allen has said he does not care if team-mate Jack Butland goes to the World Cup with England and has urged him to concentrate on his performances with Stoke.
Daily Mirror
Chelsea are ready to do battle with Barcelona for the signature of Yann Karamoh, the Caen winger who is impressing on loan with Inter Milan.
Sol Campbell could be set to become the new Grimsby manager after chairman John Fenty said he would be willing to talk to the former England defender.
Daily Record
Barcelona legend Xavi has urged Celtic to splash the cash if they are to be more competitive in Europe.
Rangers winger Daniel Candeias has insisted his heart is with his club and not former manager Pedro Caixinha, who brought him to Ibrox.
The Daily Telegraph
Rafa Benitez is concerned a lack of experience in his Newcastle squad may prove pivotal as they seek to avoid the drop.
 

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Tuesday's Newspapers:
February 27 2018

DAILY MAIL
Chelsea will offer Eden Hazard a new contract worth close to £300,000 per week amid interest from Real Madrid.
Arsenal will review Arsene Wenger's position this summer - with the prospect of ending the Frenchman's 22-year reign now emerging as a genuine option.
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy is confident the club’s new stadium will be ready in time for the next season, despite minor delays.
Lazio's Sergej Milinkovic-Savic admitted he is "flattered" by interest from Manchester United but the Serbia international remains happy in Rome.
Manchester United have joined Real Madrid and Barcelona in the race to sign Real Sociedad right-back Alvaro Odriozola after sending a scout to watch him play against Red Bull Salzburg in the Europa League last Thursday.
THE SUN
Bayern Munich have joined Manchester United and Liverpool in the race for Sporting Lisbon winger Gelson Martins.
Christian Eriksen's agent has described the Tottenham playmaker being linked with big-money moves to Manchester United, Barcelona and Real Madrid as a huge "compliment"
Spain Under-21 international Dani Ceballos has told Real Madrid he wants a move to Liverpool.
Barcelona are set to make a serious bid for Tottenham contract rebel Toby Alderweireld.
Brighton defender Ben White has turned down a new contract amid interest from Liverpool and Tottenham.
DAILY STAR
Carlo Ancelotti is ready to step in at Arsenal if Arsene Wenger is axed, telling friends he wants a job back in the Premier League.
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is determined to ensure Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola does not beat him to the signing of Isco from Real Madrid this summer.
Manchester United have reservations over signing Toby Alderweireld due to Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy.
Philippe Coutinho has been linked with a shock move to PSG - just one month after joining Barcelona from Liverpool.
Gareth Bale has found out Real Madrid plan to use him in a swap deal to sign Mohamed Salah from Liverpool this summer.
AC Milan midfielder Franck Kessie has reiterated his dream of one day signing for Manchester United.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Tottenham are willing to pay up to £35million to try to land Fulham teenager Ryan Sessegnon in the summer.
DAILY MIRROR
West Ham will reignite their interest in Anderlecht midfielder Leander Dendoncker in the summer while Fiorentina are plotting a fresh bid for Hammers midfielder Pedro Obiang.
DAILY EXPRESS
Arsenal have launched a move for Nice midfielder Jean Michael Seri but face competition from Manchester United and Liverpool.
Real Madrid will reportedly axe a swoop for David de Gea if Guti replaces Zinedine Zidane as head coach at the end of the season.
 

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Wednesday's Newspapers:
February 28 2018

DAILY MIRROR
Manchester United are bracing themselves for defeat in their attempts to keep Marouane Fellaini, who is out of contract at the end of the season.

Alan Pardew has told West Brom he wants to stay on as boss and attempt to lead them back up if they are relegated.

Manchester City's defence will cost them the chance to be crowned kings of Europe, says Louis van Gaal.

DAILY MAIL
Jose Mourinho is unhappy at how long Manchester United are taking to offer new contracts to his players.

Wales boss Ryan Giggs wants to see Aaron Ramsey sort out his future quickly as the Arsenal midfielder approaches the final year of his contract.


DAILY TELEGRAPH
Luis Enrique's hopes of succeeding Antonio Conte at Chelsea could rest on whether or not he is prepared to accept a significantly lower wage than he was paid by Barcelona.

Alex McLeish is due to hold talks with Scott McTominay at Manchester United's training ground this week in a bid to persuade him to pledge his international future to Scotland.

Everton's majority shareholder Farhad Moshiri must decide whether to stick or twist with Sam Allardyce going into next season.


DAILY STAR
Juventus have given Liverpool midfielder Emre Can a seven-day window to agree terms with the Serie A outfit.

Everton are drawing up a shortlist of potential candidates to replace Sam Allardyce in the summer.

Antonio Conte's job as Chelsea boss is safe for now as Luis Enrique doesn't want to take charge until the end of the season.

Max Meyer has reportedly rejected a new contract at Schalke, giving Liverpool and Arsenal a huge boost in the race for his signature this summer.

Liverpool have become front-runners alongside Juventus for the signing of Napoli midfielder Jorginho.

THE SUN
Real Madrid have switched their attention to Chelsea and Manchester United target Robert Lewandowski after Spurs rejected them flat out over Harry Kane.



DAILY EXPRESS
Liverpool are reportedly ready to reward Mohamed Salah with a new contract and the Egypt international will happily sign.

Meanwhile, Real Madrid are ready to offload midfielder Dani Ceballos to Liverpool in the summer.

Lionel Messi is reportedly unhappy with Barcelona's pursuit of Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann.
 

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Thursaday's Newspapers:
March 01 2018



THE SUN

Jack Wilshere is ready to walk away from the Emirates for free in the summer unless Arsenal significantly improve their current contract offer.

Manchester City have told Raheem Sterling he will have to wait until the end of the season before talks begin on a new deal.

Jan Oblak has signed a new contract with Atletico Madrid, dealing a blow to Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool and PSG, who had all targeted the goalkeeper.

Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish has revealed the Eagles are already planning for life in the Championship in case they do not avoid relegation this season.

Birmingham manager Steve Cotterill has been given a stay of execution by the club's owner.

DAILY MIRROR

Arsenal's board and players are beginning to turn against Arsene Wenger, with a list of potential replacements is being drawn up.

Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson says he believes the Reds are one of the best teams in the world.

Alan Pardew is set to bow to player power and alter his formation in a bid to save his West Brom job.

West Ham will enter the race for West Brom's Jonny Evans at the end of the season, with Leicester and Everton also interested.

Newcastle face a club v country row with Algeria over injured loan striker Islam Slimani, who is wanted for Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers next month.

Jaap Stam is set to be offered an escape route from Reading, with Dutch club Vitesse Arnhem interested in offering him their managerial vacancy.

DAILY MAIL

Manchester United are set to postpone plans to revamp Old Trafford and will instead fund Jose Mourinho's transfer plans this summer.

Chelsea will delay contract talks with Thibaut Courtois until after their matches against Leicester and Barcelona, amid interest in the goalkeeper from Real Madrid.

West Ham want to offer young defender Declan Rice a new contract on around £25,000 per week.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Pep Guardiola tore into Leroy Sane during a furious dressing down at half-time of Manchester City's shock FA Cup defeat by Wigan Athletic last week.

Joan Laporta believed in the power of surprise when he helped to "change the history" of Barcelona by giving Pep Guardiola his big break, and has thrown his backing behind Thierry Henry's desire to revive Arsenal.

Gareth Southgate will watch Burnley keeper Nick Pope for the second time as he considers him for an England call-up.

THE GUARDIAN

Lower league club owners and executives are expected to express misgivings about plans to scrap FA Cup replays in order to accommodate a winter break in the Premier League.

DAILY RECORD

Celtic are hoping to rearrange their postponed clash with Dundee for next week and face being without suspended Mikael Lustig against Rangers if they are unable to.
 

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Friday's Newspapers:
March 02 2018



THE SUN

Chelsea want Frank Lampard to become part of their first-team coaching staff with a view to him managing the club in the future.

Premier League clubs will come together to block the blanket introduction of Video Assistant Referees, wanting instead to delay its introduction while teething problems are sorted out.

Thibaut Courtois' contract talks with Chelsea have been shelved until the summer - as his camp deny he has held a secret meeting with Paris Saint-Germain.

Chelsea and Manchester United target Marco Asensio has quashed rumours linking him with the Premier League by declaring his desire to stay at Real Madrid.

Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United are ready to pounce for Roma goalkeeper Alisson this summer.

THE TIMES

Gareth Southgate will meet Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay on Friday in an effort to persuade him to play for England.

DAILY MIRROR

Tottenham are tracking Borussia Dortmund forward Marco Reus with the Germany international stalling over a new deal.

Mario Balotelli could return to the Premier League on a free transfer, his agent has claimed.

Arsenal want to sign a new goalkeeper, centre-back and defensive midfielder this summer - but will have to do it on a budget.

Saido Berahino has been told to get fitter before he will be considered to play for Stoke City again.

Fulham boss Slavisa Jokanovic is backing Ryan Sessegnon to make a late push for England's World Cup squad.

Steve McClaren is in the frame to take over as manager of League One side Oxford United.

DAILY EXPRESS

Juventus are working on a deal to sign Liverpool midfielder Emre Can but will have to go up against some of Europe's biggest clubs to bring him in.

West Ham will go back in for Bournemouth midfielder Harry Arter this summer with a £10m bid.

Real Madrid have lined up Joachim Low to replace Zinedine Zidane in the summer.

DAILY MAIL

Liverpool have their sights set on yet another Southampton player with boss Jurgen Klopp interested in recruiting Mario Lemina this summer.

Hoffenheim manager Julian Nagelsmann has emerged as another contender to replace Arsene Wenger as Arsenal manager.

DAILY STAR

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has joined rivals Liverpool in the battle to sign Napoli ace Jorginho.

Marouane Fellaini has opened talks with AS Roma about a possible move after deciding to leave Manchester United at the end of the season.

Ipswich are lining up a summer move for Hull City midfielder David Meyler, who is out of contract in the summer.

INDEPENDENT

Garry Monk and Gordon Strachan are in contention to take over at Birmingham if the club decides to part with Steve Cotterill.

DAILY RECORD

Barry Ferguson has urged Rangers to extend Graeme Murty's contract as manager beyond the end of this season.
 

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Saturday's Newspapers:
3rd Mar 2018




The Sun
Arsene Wenger has lost the support of the Arsenal board after back-to-back defeats to Manchester City.
The Football League fixture schedule is set to be decimated by freezing conditions on Saturday.
Daily Mail
Alan Pardew is one game away from the sack as West Brom boss amidst a dressing-room mutiny.
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger held a rare dressing-room inquest in the aftermath of Thursday's humiliating loss to Manchester City.

Jack Butland has begged Gareth Southgate to tell him whether or not he is England No 1.
The Daily Telegraph
Alan Pardew has held clear-the-air talks with Chris Brunt following their dressing room bust-up.
Pep Guardiola says Manchester City will only buy 'one or two' players this summer.
Everton boss Sam Allardyce insists Michael Keane will rediscover his England form.
Roberto Firmino should extend his Liverpool contract for the good of the club, says Jurgen Klopp.
Daily Mirror
Arsene Wenger has told his Arsenal players their futures at the club are on the line.
 

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Sunday's Newspapers:
March 04 2018

SUNDAY MIRROR

Pep Guardiola is planning an audacious move for Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta.

Manchester United have stepped up their pursuit of Sporting Lisbon wonder-kid Rafael Leao.

Liverpool have joined the race for Nice midfielder Jean Michael Seri after scrutinising the Ivory Coast star closely in the last month.

Manchester United will still listen to offers for Daley Blind - despite enforcing a one-year contract extension on the Netherlands international.

Manchester City are ready to join the race for Fulham's £40m-rated defender Ryan Sessegnon.

England boss Gareth Southgate is considering a call-up for Burnley defender James Tarkowski, but will face competition from Poland.

Pressure is growing on football's authorities to launch an investigation into Wolves' financial affairs after complaints from other Championship clubs.

Southampton are one of a handful of Premier League clubs taking an active interest in Feyenoord forward Nicolai Jorgensen.

DAILY STAR SUNDAY

Manchester United will make David de Gea the highest paid goalkeeper in the world on £350,000 a week to ward off Real Madrid.

Manchester City will battle United and Real Madrid for Rafael Leao, rated Sporting Lisbon's best prospect since Cristiano Ronaldo.

Jose Mourinho will go back on his hint that Manchester United will not sign an attacking player this summer if Chelsea should ease their stance on Willian and make him available.

Lee Clark could be in the frame to take over at cash-hit National League side Hartlepool.

SUNDAY PEOPLE

Jamie Vardy will be the No 1 summer target for Everton after a brainstorming session involving all of the club's senior management and scouts last week.

Arsenal and Everton could go head to head in the summer to try and secure the services of Manchester City coach Mikel Arteta to become their new manager.

Tottenham are looking at Bayer Leverkusen defender Jonathan Tah as a possible replacement in case they lose Toby Alderweireld this summer.

Sean Clare is set to leave Sheffield Wednesday in the summer, sparking a competition for the midfielder's services from a number of Premier League teams.

MAIL ON SUNDAY

Joachim Low is the front-runner to take over from Arsene Wenger in the summer, though Arsenal will have to negotiate a complex exit strategy with the German FA to get their man.

Arsenal are ready to sell Aaron Ramsey as the club look to avoid losing him for nothing next summer.

THE SUN ON SUNDAY

Manchester City stars will pick up £1m bonuses if they win the Premier League and Champions League double.

Arsenal will look for a coach rather than a manager when the time comes to replace Arsene Wenger, who has controlled all playing and transfer matters since his appointment in 1996.

West Brom are bracing themselves for a mass exit of players if they drop down to the Championship.

Garry Monk will be back in management with Birmingham City after the axing of Steve Cotterill. Pep Clotet and James Beattie are expected to join his new-look coaching set-up.

Notts County could make former Spain winger Diego Capel the highest paid player in League Two, offering him a £10,000-a-week deal with additional £5,000 playing bonus.

Scotland boss Alex McLeish is keen to snatch Devon-born Southampton striker Sam Gallagher back from England - he played for Scotland's U19 side before switching nationality.

Brighton are determined to renew their efforts to sign Wigan forward Nick Powell in the summer.

Watford hope a quicker route to their first team will tempt Stevenage starlet Ben Wilmot to choose them over Tottenham and Arsenal.

SUNDAY EXPRESS

Carlo Ancelotti will be at the centre of a summer tug of war between London rivals Chelsea and Arsenal.

Liverpool have been given some hope Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon might fancy playing on for another two years and trying his hand at the Premier League.

THE OBSERVER

Vincent Kompany says he "can't remember the last time Manchester City played badly".

INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY

West Ham fans told co-owner David Gold to leave the club in an angry confrontation after the heavy loss away to Swansea, which was videoed and has since gone viral on social media.
 

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Monday's Newspapers:
March 05 2018


DAILY STAR

Everton are set to offer Arsene Wenger an immediate return to Premier League management if he is sacked by Arsenal.

Anthony Martial claims Paul Pogba is the 'best midfielder in the world' and predicts his compatriot will win the Ballon d'Or in the next five years.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Riyad Mahrez has finally broken his silence on his deadline day frustration after the first goal since the now infamous strike and says he will give everything for Leicester.

THE SUN

Arsenal sent scouts to watch Manchester United target and Benfica ace Andrija Zivkovic take on Maritimo.

Dimitar Berbatov has blasted his coach David James after Kerala Blasters missed the playoffs.

DAILY EXPRESS

Chris Brunt admits West Brom's players have not done enough this season and that the blame should not all fall on manager Alan Pardew.

Sam Allardyce admits Everton are drifting as he battles to save his job.

DAILY MIRROR

Arsene Wenger has conceded it is "nearly impossible" for Arsenal to finish in the top four after their 2-1 defeat at Brighton.

THE INDEPENDENT

Pep Guardiola says all that matters to Manchester City is to become champions, and that he is not chasing records.
 

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Tuesday's Newspapers:
March 06 2018

THE SUN

Arsenal's stars do not want Mikel Arteta to replace Arsene Wenger as their next manager.

Mauricio Pellegrino is facing the sack at the end of the season - even if Southampton survive.

Furious Arsenal stars are stabbing each other in the back over the club's dreadful run of form.

Hector Bellerin is furious with Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger after being axed just two hours before their defeat at Brighton.

Arsene Wenger's position as Arsenal boss is being reviewed on a game-to-game basis.

Former Chelsea star Ramires admits he wants a Stamford Bridge return.

Arsenal want Arsene Wenger's successor to be a coach - ending the era of the all-powerful manager.

Marcos Alonso has sensationally conceded that Chelsea are currently suffering from an "attitude problem".

Nantes coach Claudio Ranieri accused Dimitri Payet of ungentlemanly conduct after the Marseille midfielder's refusal to throw the ball back to his side.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Chelsea players are worried that head coach Antonio Conte could push Eden Hazard towards the Stamford Bridge exit door with his safety-first tactics.

Jurgen Klopp has admitted Liverpool made a mistake in rushing Adam Lallana from injury earlier this season.

West Brom CEO Mark Jenkins can expect a grilling from the club's owners when he travels to China on Tuesday.

The Football League has been urged by Championship clubs to investigate the influence of Jorge Mendes, the Portuguese agent, at Wolves.

DAILY MAIL

David Beckham insists Phil Neville is tailor-made for the England women's team.

DAILY STAR

Arsene Wenger's hopes of hanging on to his job hinge on Arsenal winning the Europa League.

DAILY MIRROR

Mousa Dembele is determined to repay Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino for comparing him to Diego Maradona with a Champions League win.

Brazil star Lucas Moura has urged Spurs to go for the win to kill off Juventus on Wednesday night - because the Italian champions are so dangerous.

Ilkay Gundogan is worried Manchester City may lose their edge in the Champions League if they win the title early.

Cesar Azpilicueta has warned his Chelsea team-mates they cannot afford to lose another game if they want to finish in the top four.

THE TIMES

Arsene Wenger believes that he is the best man to take Arsenal forward and has told his coaching staff that the club will have to sack him to bring an end to his 22-year tenure.

THE GUARDIAN

Garry Monk has said he will use the experience from his time at Leeds United to galvanise Birmingham City after becoming the Championship club's fifth manager inside 12 months.

DAILY EXPRESS

Former Hull boss Phil Brown has applied for the vacant manager's job at Swindon.
 
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