Paper Talk: Football transfer gossip and rumours including Ralph Hassenhutl's potential exit

Football

Sat October 26, 2019 · 7y ago

Southampton are ready to wield the axe on Ralph Hassenhutl after the St Mary's humiliation according to Saturday's papers.

Roma and Manchester United met on Friday in a bid to thrash out a transfer fee for Chris Smalling, according to reports in Italy.
Mesut Ozil looks set to move to the MLS but will not hand in a transfer request to force his way away from Arsenal.
Manchester United and Barcelona are reportedly targeting Inter Milan star Lautaro Martinez.
West Ham have beaten off Juventus and Bayern Munich to land 17-year-old Manchester United starlet Ademipo Odubeko.
James Milner believes there is a Fergie Factor in the way Jurgen Klopp has transformed Liverpool.
Gareth Barry's hopes of playing for West Brom at the age of 39 are on hold.

Southampton are ready to wield the axe on Ralph Hassenhutl after the St Mary's humiliation against Leicester brought his position to a head.
Wolves are keen to agree a new contract with defender Willy Boly, who has less than two years remaining on his current deal.
Manchester City have sacked the media firm behind an advert aimed at recruiting social media influencers to boost the appeal of their European matches.
Crystal Palace have pocketed a £22.5m windfall ahead of the January transfer window, after striking a deal with an Australian bank.
Bayern Munich have joined the race to sign Athletic Bilbao's centre-back Unai Nunez, who has a £30m release clause inserted into his contract.
Monaco are unable to recall Djibril Sidibe from his season-long loan spell at Everton amid reports that they wanted to bring the defender back to France early.

Real Madrid are to offer Gareth Bale plus £90m to Manchester United in an attempt to land Paul Pogba, according to reports from Spain.
Thomas Muller has distanced himself from reports linking him with a move to Manchester United.
Barcelona's Champions League collapse against Liverpool was down to psychological issues rather than tactical problems, according to goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen.

Neil Lennon has hailed Celtic and Rangers for putting Scottish football back on the European map as the Old Firm closed in on a second Champions League spot for 2021.
MMA fighter Conor McGregor has named Arsenal defender Kieran Tierney has his favourite footballer.

Lazio have lined up Rangers hero Rino Gattuso after their Celtic defeat left Simone Inzaghi fighting for his job.
Steven Gerrard reckons David Beckham would have been proud of Borna Barisic's crucial cross against Porto.
Rangers have confirmed the double signing of teenage midfielders Krystof Hampl and Julian Anderson.