Football Paper Talk: The Latest transfer rumours & reports as Chelsea line up a move for Real Madrid star Isco

DAILY EXPRESS

• Chelsea are interested in a January move for Real Madrid midfielder Isco, who has fallen out with manager Santiago Solari.

THE SUN

• The Copa Libertadores final between Boca Juniors and River Plate will be played in Qatar on December 8, 8269 miles away from Buenos Aires.
• Leeds want Newcastle goalkeeper Freddie Woodman on loan after Jamal Blackman suffered a leg break.
• Bayern Munich are keen to push through a move for Chelsea's Callum Hudson-Odoi in January as the 18-year-old continues to stall on a new Blues contract.

THE TIMES

• Southampton have held talks with Paulo Sousa, the former QPR and Leicester manager, about replacing under-fire manager Mark Hughes.

DAILY MAIL

• Newcastle have stepped up their attempts to sign MLS star Miguel Almiron and will hold talks with Atlanta United this week.
• Mauricio Pochettino's son, Maurizio, was named as a substitute for Tottenham U23s' UEFA Youth League game against Inter U23s for the first time on Wednesday.
• Andy King will push for a move away from Leicester in January after becoming frustrated under manager Claude Puel.
• Manchester City are set to expand the Etihad Stadium to a 63,000-seater with possible safe standing areas.

DAILY MIRROR

• Everton manager Marco Silva wants a reunion with Watford midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure but fears his former employers will ask for an unreasonable fee.
• Everton are waiting for Arsenal to resolve the future of Aaron Ramsey before approaching the Wales international over a move to Goodison Park.
• Alexis Sanchez's relationship with Jose Mourinho is at breaking point after the Chilean did not even make the substitutes' bench in the win over Young Boys.
• Newcastle fans are planning an '11th-minute walk in' in protest against Mike Ashley's ownership of the club ahead of their game against West Ham on Saturday.
• Derby goalkeeper Scott Carson had his £80,000 vehicle stolen just weeks after he has his wallet and washbag stolen.

DAILY RECORD

• Steven Gerrard has labelled striker Alfredo Morelos as Rangers' Luis Suarez.

DAILY STAR

• Arsenal have been put off a January move for Barcelona winger Ousmane Dembele because of the player's disciplinary issues at the Nou Camp this season.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

• Injured Kevin De Bruyne was hoping to return to action in time to face Chelsea on December 8 but Man City fear he will be out for longer than expected and are treating his return with extra caution following a previous setback.

THE INDEPENDENT

• West Ham's signing of Pedro Obiang from Sampdoria is under the spotlight after the Italian club's president was investigated over fraud.

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