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Football Paper Talk: Latest football transfer talk & rumours as Man Utd prepare Anthony Martial deal


Anthony Martial looks to have played his way to a bumper new Manchester United contract say today's papers.

THE SUN

  • Manchester United are preparing to offer Anthony Martial a new contract worth £45m a year including bonuses.
  • Romelu Lukaku is training alone in order to recover from a hamstring problem in time for Sunday's Manchester derby.
  • PSV Eindhoven forward Hirving Lozano has named Manchester United and Barcelona as his preferred destinations if he were to leave his current club.
  • Nicolas Pepe has hinted he is ready to leave Lille sparking a potential move to Arsenal who are interested in the winger.

DAILY EXPRESS

  • Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp held an inquest at Melwood on Wednesday following the disappointing 2-0 loss to Red Star Belgrade.

DAILY MAIL

  • Fulham will consider hiring Scott Parker if Slavisa Jokanovic is sacked as manager following their poor start to the season.
  • Inter Milan will not consider bids of less than £100m for Manchester United target Milan Skriniar.

DAILY MIRROR

  • Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri will block West Ham's approach to sign Ruben Loftus-Cheek on loan in January.
  • Manchester United are interested in signing Sampdoria's 22-year-old Danish defender Joachim Andersen.

DAILY RECORD

  • The SFA reached a decision on Daniel Candeias' red card appeal on Wednesday evening but will not release their verdict until Thursday.

DAILY STAR

  • Manchester City defender Aymeric Laporte is being left out of Didier Deschamps' France squads because he is regarded as a 'loner'.
  • Arsenal are keeping an eye on Juventus defender Mehdi Benatia ahead of a January offer because they believe he is unhappy at the Serie A club.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

  • Manchester City ignored warnings from their own staff when agreeing a sponsorship deal with a construction company accused of mistreating migrant workers.
  • Premier League clubs have begun voicing their frustrations over Tottenham's ongoing stadium delays.

THE TIMES

  • Javi Gracia has agreed a new three-year contract at Watford.
  • Mousa Dembele could be out for about six weeks with an ankle injury that he suffered in Tottenham's 3-2 win at Wolves last Saturday.
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