Premier League and EFL football gossip and transfer rumours

Paper Talk: Sunday's football transfer rumours and gossip from UK newspapers including Paul Pogba latest

By Sporting Life

Football

Sun October 06, 2019 · 6y ago

Manchester United have denied Paul Pogba is demanding a £600,000-a-week new deal, plus lots more in a typically busy Sunday edition.

Manchester United have denied Paul Pogba is holding them to ransom by demanding a reported £600,000-a-week new deal.
Sean Longstaff has been ordered to forget about any dream £40m transfer to Manchester United.
Real Madrid have moved into pole position to sign Ajax's £100m-rated Donny van de Beek - just three months after Manchester United decided against signing the midfielder for almost a third of the price.

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Christian Pulisic is ready to consider his Chelsea future in January if he continues to be left out of the side by Frank Lampard.
Steve Bruce is set to pair brothers Sean and Matty Longstaff in midfield for Newcastle against Manchester United.
Manchester United are ready to appoint Celtic physio Tim Williamson to their backroom team following a successful interview.
Umbro has agreed a shock multi-million-pound deal to take over as England Rugby's official kit manufacturer next season.
Millwall are keen to speak to Forest Green Rovers manager Mark Cooper about succeeding Neil Harris at The Den.
Middlesbrough are chasing Kilmarnock right-back Stephen O'Donnell.

Gareth Southgate will brief his England players on what to do if they are faced with racial abuse in the Euro 2020 qualifier against Bulgaria.

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Leicester are scouting left-backs with Ben Chilwell set for a £50m exit.
Sheffield United are prepared to splash the cash on Brentford's Championship hotshot Ollie Watkins.
Gary Rowett is Millwall's No 1 target to take over from Neil Harris as manager.
Brighton are lining up an offer for £10million-rated Preston defender Ben Davies.
Sheffield United are prepared to splash the cash on Championship hot-shot Ollie Watkins.

Chelsea head coach Frank Lampard says the senior players must set the tone for the club's youngsters.

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Jermain Defoe is in talks with Rangers boss Steven Gerrard about making his Ibrox stay a permanent one next season.
Celtic have opened talks with Callum McGregor over a bumper new deal to stave off a January move by Brendan Rodgers.