Jordan Pickford
Jordan Pickford

Football Paper Talk: Latest football transer & rumours as Pickford is set to start for England


Jordan Pickford will start for England, Liverpool line-up Can replacement & Man Utd hatch Ronaldo plan in today's back pages.

THE GUARDIAN

  • Jordan Pickford is set to start in goal for England against the Netherlands on Friday.

DAILY MAIL

  • England's footballers have been given controversial asthma tests in preparation for this summer's World Cup.
  • Liverpool are set to expand Anfield again as the club target 60,000 seats and a big sponsor to name the new stand.

MIRROR

  • Liverpool are confident of beating Manchester United and Arsenal to Napoli midfielder Jorginho this summer as Emre Can heads for the Anfield exit.
  • Burnley manager Sean Dyche will head a £10m chase for West Brom defender Craig Dawson this summer.
  • Yaya Toure has pulled out of his planned comeback with the Ivory Coast after failing to turn up for family reasons.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

  • Dele Alli believes losing to Iceland at Euro 2016 has made England stronger ahead of the World Cup in Russia.
  • England's bid to acclimatise to video technology ahead of the World Cup has suffered a double setback after it was confirmed it would not feature in their warm-up matches against Holland or Costa Rica - half their remaining fixtures.
  • Stoke City have fined Erik Pieters £70,000 for breaking club rules the night before their crucial game against Everton.
  • Ross Barkley is due to resume full training next week to boost Antonio Conte's Chelsea squad over the remaining weeks of the season.

EXPRESS

  • Southampton manager Mark Hughes wants to make Stoke's Swiss star Xherdan Shaqiri a £20m summer signing.
  • Manchester United are hatching a plan to bring Cristiano Ronaldo back to Old Trafford with Alexis Sanchez set to leave.

THE TIMES

  • Senior officials responsible for the development of the London Stadium have admitted that they "got it wrong" over the design of the retractable seats that have become one of the biggest contributors to the venue's financial woes.
  • Price rises of up to 35 per cent for tickets to the FA Cup semi-finals and final at Wembley have been criticised by fans.

THE SUN

  • David Luiz is targeting Chelsea's top four tussle with Tottenham for his comeback after visiting Spain for a cure for his knee injury.

DAILY STAR

  • Gareth Southgate is wrestling with a series of dilemmas as the World Cup looms.

DAILY RECORD

  • Brendan Rodgers insists Celtic won't blink at PSG's asking price to activate Odsonne Edouard's release clause.

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