Paper Talk: Wednesday's football transfer rumours and gossip from UK newspapers

The Sun

Chelsea are set to make Eden Hazard the highest-paid player in the Premier League with a new deal which will pay him £300,000 per week and fend off interest from Real Madrid.

Chelsea are in pole position to sign Paris Saint-Germain striker Edinson Cavani (pictured) if he decides to end his time in France in January.

Pep Guardiola has confirmed Benjamin Mendy is facing months on the sidelines with suspected knee ligament damage.

Manchester United have upped their interest in Sarpsborg whizzkid Krepin Diatta, who says it would be a "dream" to play at Old Trafford.

Former Liverpool target Christian Pulisic is wanted by Real Madrid, according to reports in Spain.

Tottenham and West Ham are closely monitoring Walsall's teenage forward Mitch Candlin - the 17-year-old recently signed his first professional contract.

Daily Star

Manchester United will launch a fresh bid for Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann in January now the Spanish club have been able to finalise their deal for Diego Costa.

Real Madrid will attempt to match any offers Juventus receive for Paulo Dybala, who was recently linked with Manchester United.

Rio Ferdinand claims Philippe Coutinho is not good enough to play for Barcelona.

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Daily Express

Paris Saint-Germain have offered Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez a £9m signing-on fee to try to tempt him away from the Premier League next summer.

Real Madrid were expected on making an initial offer for Borussia Dortmund star Christian Pulisic after the sides met in the Champions League on Tuesday night.

Diego Costa has penned an emotional message to Chelsea fans after completing his return to Atletico Madrid.

Daily Mirror

Everton boss Ronald Koeman is lining up a January move for Atletico Madrid striker Kevin Gameiro.

Thomas Tuchel will reject any overtures from West Ham should the Premier League club decide to fire Slaven Bilic.

The Independent

Roy Hodgson could make a move for veteran free agent Rickie Lambert as he looks to fill a gap left in his squad by injured striker Christian Benteke.

Daily Mail

Manchester United have checked on Sarpsborg's 18-year-old forward Krepin Diatta and are also among the clubs monitoring MK Dons' 16-year-old forward Dylan Asonganyi.

Everton are preparing a new contract for Idrissa Gana Gueye.

The Times

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola admits he may be forced to buy another left back in January after conceding he will be without Benjamin Mendy for "months" because of a serious knee injury.