Paper Talk: Wednesday's football transfer rumours from the back pages
Paul Pogba has told his Manchester United team-mates that he wants to leave this summer, according to the back pages.
DAILY MIRROR
- Arsenal have reportedly identified Sampdoria's Dennis Praet as a midfield replacement for the departing Aaron Ramsey.
- Raheem Sterling has revealed he voted for Harry Kane as the PFA player of the year.
- Manchester United have got Tottenham's Kieran Trippier on their hit-list if they cannot get Aaron Wan-Bissaka from Crystal Palace this summer.
TOTTENHAM 1-0 BRIGHTON
Christian Eriksen produced a moment of late quality to give Tottenham a vital 1-0 win over Brighton which strengthens their grip on a top-four place in the Premier League.
It appeared for the majority of the game at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium that Mauricio Pochettino's men would not be able to capitalise on Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United all dropping points over the Easter weekend as they were frustrated by an 11-man visiting defence.
But Eriksen came to the rescue in the 88th minute when he drilled a low 25-yard shot into the bottom corner, giving Spurs a fourth win from four in their new home after total domination.
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DAILY MAIL
- Paul Pogba has told his Manchester United team-mates that he wants to leave this summer.
- The FA are to scrap the tradition of awarding a case of champagne to the FA Cup winners out of respect for players' religious beliefs.
- The FA are planning celebrations for England's 1,000th senior men's international, which will take place at home to Montenegro on November 14.
- Callum Hudson-Odoi will not be rushed into signing a new Chelsea contract despite facing six months on the sidelines with a ruptured Achilles.
WATFORD 1-1 SOUTHAMPTON
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DAILY STAR
- Crystal Palace will have to lower their £75m asking price if Wilfried Zaha is to get his dream move to a Champions League team this summer.
- Tottenham hope to reopen contract talks with Christian Eriksen this summer in a bid to get the Danish star to stay at the club.
FASTEST PREMIER LEAGUE GOAL SCORED
Southampton striker Shane Long has broken the record for the fastest goal in Premier League history after scoring seven seconds into his side's game at Watford.
Long charged down an attempted pass from Craig Cathcart and then lobbed the ball over Ben Foster to give his side the lead.
The goal was officially clocked at 7.69 seconds into the game at Vicarage Road, quicker than Ledley King's previous mark of 10 seconds.
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THE SUN
- Tottenham want Anthony Joshua to fight at their new stadium when the heavyweight champ returns to the UK later this year.
- Manchester City star Nikita Parris is being chased by Lyon and Bayern Munich.
UNITED V CITY
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