Paper Talk: Mauro Icardi, Eric Bailly and Steve Bruce all feature
Paper Talk: Mauro Icardi, Eric Bailly and Steve Bruce all feature

Paper Talk: Monday's football transfer rumours and gossip


Man United ready to fork out £98m for Serie A star while Eric Bailly could be set to leave Old Trafford, according to the back pages...

The Sun

  • Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is ready to fork out £98m to land Inter Milan captain Mauro Icardi.
  • Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey asked manager Unai Emery to substitute him against Newcastle out of tiredness.
  • Harry Kane says he is not feeling fatigued despite going four games without a goal at Tottenham.
  • Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says Neymar and Kylian Mbappe have it easy at Paris Saint-Germain.

Daily Mirror

  • Eric Bailly could be ready to quit Manchester United in January with Arsenal and Tottenham interested.
  • Jose Mourinho has been labelled "extraordinary" and backed to prove his doubters wrong at Manchester United by his former Inter Milan defender Maicon.
  • Harry Winks is ready to play through the pain barrier to ease Tottenham's injury worries as they prepare to face Inter Milan in the Champions League.

Daily Mail

  • Steve Bruce has called on the Aston Villa fans to give him time after they chanted for him to be sacked during Saturday's 1-1 draw with Blackburn.
  • Gareth Bale says his overhead kick in the Champions League final was fuelled by anger over being left out of the starting line-up.

Daily Star

  • Liverpool are winning the race to sign Italian wonderkid Nicolo Barella.
  • Manchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne is hoping to return from injury in time for the Manchester derby on November 11.

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