Paper Talk: Football news and gossip including Man United cyber attack, Fernandinho, Ousmane Dembele and Erling Haaland
By Sporting Life
08:38 · SUN November 29, 2020
Man United's transfer activity has seized due to a reported Cyder attack, while Fernandinho looks on the verge of leaving Man City.
DAILY STAR ON SUNDAY
- Manchester United's transfer plans have been seized in the cyber attack on the club.
- Nicolas Pepe is set to be eased out of Arsenal - but the Gunners are desperate to avoid a repeat of the Mesut Ozil situation.
- Mikel Arteta believes the return of Arsenal fans will provide his side with "unstoppable energy". Arteta has also warned Arsenal fans it will be a couple more transfer windows at least before he has reshaped the Gunners squad to the way he wants it.
- La Liga president Javier Tebas is eager to see Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp try his hand in Spain, as well as see Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho return.
SUNDAY MIRROR
- Manchester United's scouting operation has been thrown into chaos by the cyber attack on their computer systems.
- Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has urged Manchester United to stick with him after declaring: "This team is going places."
- Manchester City midfielder Fernandinho is set to leave the club at the end of the season.
THE MAIL ON SUNDAY
- The Premier League was accused of changing the VAR rules after another day of huge controversy which saw Liverpool denied victory by a contentious late penalty.
- Pep Guardiola is unsure when Sergio Aguero will return after he was forced to miss the win over Burnley after waking up with a knee injury on Saturday morning.
- Angel Gomes has revealed that he left Manchester United because he needed to 'find happiness' in his football.
- Real Madrid are still keen on swooping for Erling Haaland in 2022 after a survey revealed that Los Blancos fans would prefer the club to sign the Norwegian marksman over Kylian Mbappe.
THE SUN ON SUNDAY
- Manchester United are keeping a close eye on Jonny Evans' contract situation at Leicester.
- Erling Haaland will be at Borussia Dortmund 'for a long time', the club's director Michael Zorc has claimed.
- Leeds will aim high when Marcelo Bielsa's fantasy reign ends - with Sevilla boss Julen Lopetegui top of their wishlist.
- Dani Ceballos is still desperate to make it at Real Madrid - after agreeing with Mesut Ozil that they are "the best club in the world".
- Inter Milan will have to quadruple Lautaro Martinez's wages to kill off interest from Manchester City.
- Tottenham legend Gary Lineker has revealed he nearly joined the club's north London rivals Arsenal in 1989.
- Joe Garner looks set to call time on his Wigan Athletic career after reportedly agreeing to join Robbie Fowler at East Bengal.
THE SUNDAY TELEGRAPH
- Fans will be spared mandatory temperature checks and face masks inside stadiums under government guidance to be sent to the sporting bodies on Monday.
- Lord's has become the first major sporting venue to declare it is planning for "full ground capacity" thanks to breakthroughs in the Covid-19 vaccine.
SUNDAY EXPRESS
- Manchester United are reportedly still interested in signing Barcelona winger Ousmane Dembele, with the Red Devils making 'discreet movements' about a January swoop.
THE SUNDAY TIMES
- Vasilis Barkas could be given a chance to reclaim the Celtic goalkeeper's jersey against Ross County today, but Neil Lennon has warned the £5m summer signing from AEK Athens that he wants to see an improvement in his "body language".
DAILY RECORD
- Moi Elyounoussi says Celtic stars will turn their season round - to repay boss Neil Lennon.