Paper Talk: Paul Pogba, Toby Alderweireld and Henri Saivet all feauture
Paper Talk: Paul Pogba, Toby Alderweireld and Henri Saivet all feauture

Paper Talk: Thursday's football transfer rumours and gossip


Jose Mourinho and Paul Pogba's relationship on the rocks after fresh bust up and Euro giants keen on Toby Alderweireld, according to the back pages...

The Sun

  • Jose Mourinho and Paul Pogba's relationship has hit a new low after an extraordinary bust-up.
  • Newcastle midfielder Henri Saivet has arrived in Turkey ahead of joining Bursaspor on loan.
  • Luis Suarez has agreed a mega-money switch to get his boots supplied by Puma.

Daily Mail

  • Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has his heart set on pushing through a transfer to Barcelona.
  • European divisions are to fall in line with the Premier League over the transfer window deadline.

Daily Telegraph

  • Chelsea are stepping up their efforts to appoint a successor to former technical director Michael Emenalo.
  • Gareth Southgate is keen to freshen up his England World Cup squad with some the country's best young players as soon as possible.
  • Aleksandar Mitrovic says he has found his home at Fulham and does not need time to settle in.

Daily Mirror

  • Toby Alderweireld could be offered an immediate route out of Tottenham by Bayern Munich.
  • Romanian wonderkid Catalin Carjan has revealed he will join Arsenal when he turns 16.
  • Matteo Guendouzi has revealed the crucial role Jeremie Aliadiere played in him turning down "some of the biggest clubs in Europe" and joining Arsenal last month.

The Guardian

  • Everton sporting director Marcel Brands admits the club paid over the odds for Richarlison.

The Times

  • West Ham are in dispute with their London Stadium landlord over the colour of the material that surrounds the pitch as the club are worried that it will resemble the navy blue of their rivals Tottenham.

Daily Express

  • Unai Emery has told his Arsenal players they are carrying too much fat and are not running far enough in matches as he attempts to turn the Gunners back into a Champions League outfit.
  • Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek is hoping to make the advanced third-man midfield spot his own under Maurizio Sarri.

Daily Star

  • Unai Emery is set to keep faith with Arsenal keeper Petr Cech for Saturday's clash at Chelsea.

The Scottish Sun

  • Dedryck Boyata faces the cold shoulder from Celtic team-mates after his Athens no-show.
  • Kyle Lafferty is edging closer to a return to Rangers - as they knocked back a Bordeaux bid for Alfredo Morelos.
  • Graeme Murty insists he never thought about walking out on Rangers.
  • Neil Lennon admits overcoming Molde in Norway would be his biggest achievement as Hibs manager.

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