Paper Talk: Saturday's football transfer rumours and gossip, including a Tottenham spending spree

THE SUN

• Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino has been promised a £100m-plus summer budget as he plots a summer squad overhaul.
• Barcelona are preparing a £30m bid to finally land Willian after failing with a cash-plus-player deal in January.
• Real Madrid have reportedly agreed a £51m fee to sign wonderkid Luka Jovic from Eintracht Frankfurt.
• Bolton are facing two separate points deductions which will leave them staring relegation to League Two in the face - three months before the new season starts.
• Real Madrid's dressing room is split over the potential arrival of Paul Pogba from Manchester United amid concerns over his attitude.
• Hull City winger Jarrod Bowen is being eyed by Premier League trio Southampton, Burnley and Bournemouth.
• Thomas Muller is wanted by AC Milan and Inter Milan as Bayern Munich plot a summer overhaul.
• Wayne Routledge wants to stay at Swansea but the club is yet to open talks on his new deal.

THE TIMES

• Crystal Palace stars Wilfried Zaha and Aaron Wan-Bissaka face a race to leave Selhurst Park at the end of the season, with the club making it clear they will only sell one of them.
• The FA will not receive any bonuses if England win the inaugural Nations League this summer, because all of their commercial contracts were negotiated before the new tournament was established.
• Chelsea executives were baffled and unimpressed by Maurizio Sarri's decision not to start with Eden Hazard in Thursday's Europa League semi-final first leg against Eintracht Frankfurt.
• Moritz Volz is leaving his position as Arsenal's chief German scout to become the first-team coach at RB Leipzig at the end of the season.
• Leeds goalkeeper Kiko Casilla will still receive a clean sheet bonus from the club despite conceding the controversial goal to Albert Adomah in their 1-1 draw against Aston Villa.

DAILY EXPRESS

• Manchester United and Chelsea are set to scrap for Bayern Munich loanee James Rodriguez as Real Madrid plot to sell.

DAILY MAIL

• Chelsea are reportedly planning to hold contract talks with Ruben Loftus-Cheek this summer.
• Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga says he is not proud of his disobedience in the Carabao Cup final and will listen to his manager's orders in the future.
• Jurgen Klopp is considering giving Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain a first Liverpool start in 13 months - and would be happy for him to spend early summer with England.
• Manchester United are braced for another fight to keep Paul Pogba with the French star set on leaving for Real Madrid.
• Marcelo Bielsa has paid Leeds United's £206,000 fines this season out of his own pocket - and will pay for any more the club receive after two incidents against Aston Villa last weekend.
• David Coulthard has called on Formula One to close the gender gap and urged drivers to take inspiration from late sister Lynsay ahead of the all-female W Series.

DAILY MIRROR

• Manchester City have overtaken rivals Manchester United in the hunt for Bruno Fernandes and are also ready to gazump them in the race for wonder kid Joao Felix.
• Caleb Ekuban is set to complete a £2m move from Leeds United to Trabzonspor after the Turkish club announced that they will exercise an option to keep him permanently.
• Neymar could be at the centre of a bidding war next summer following claims that he could be available for a cut-price £145m.
• Wolves have reportedly 'submitted an offer' for Porto striker Moussa Marega.

DAILY RECORD

• Scott Arfield insists he has never felt more settled than at Rangers as he shrugged off interest from Crystal Palace and Southampton.
• Joe Lewis insists he would be happy to spend the rest of his career at Aberdeen after signing a new long term contract with the Pittodrie club.

SCOTTISH SUN

• Manchester United have opened talks with Lyon over a £47m summer move for former Celtic star Moussa Dembele.
• Steven Gerrard has flown to France to run the rule over Rennes defender Mexer as the Rangers boss ponders a summer swoop.
• Real Betis won't make a £20m bid for Rangers ace Alfredo Morelos despite reports in Spain.

DAILY STAR

Saido Berahino is contemplating tearing up his Stoke contract to join Fenerbahce, his agent has reportedly claimed.

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