Top stories and transfer rumors from Wednesday’s papers…
sun
Manchester United have already placed Antony on their transfer list to succeed Erik ten Hag, according to reports.
Sporting Lisbon have all but confirmed they will sign Ruben Amorim after Manchester United announced the Red Devils will pay the player’s £8.3m release clause.
daily mail
Manchester United are currently in negotiations with Sporting Lisbon over Ruben Amorim’s notice period.
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Ruben Amorim told reporters after the Sporting game that the decision to join Manchester United is entirely up to him.
tutelar
Ruben Amorim is set to be confirmed as Manchester United manager after Sporting said the Premier League club was prepared to pay his €10m (£8.3m) release clause.
Arne Slot says he is worried about his striker options due to Liverpool’s tricky schedule, with Diogo Jota ruled out until after the next international break and no date set for Federico Chiesa’s return.
times
Manchester United have approached Sporting Lisbon over a €10m release clause as they move closer to appointing Ruben Amorim as Erik ten Hag’s successor.
daily telegraph
Sporting have announced that they are in talks for manager Ruben Amorim to join Manchester United.
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Bruno Fernandes gave his thoughts on Ruben Amorim while away in Portugal in early October.
Newcastle United are discussing the possibility of signing Brentford winger Brian Mbeumo in January, but manager Eddie Howe faces strict spending restrictions.
Spain are set to win the Ryder Cup in 2031, meaning England’s wait to host the biennial showdown will extend to 30 years.
daily mirror
Paul Scholes has suggested Manchester United should shift focus from top target Ruben Amorim and consider appointing Zinedine Zidane as their new manager instead.
Gianfranco Zola has insisted Cole Palmer shares his footballing vision as he backed the England star to become a future Ballon d’Or winner.
daily record
Manager John Halsted has discussed a major cash injection into Rangers.
scottish sun
It is claimed that Celtic are asking a huge price for loan star Alessandro Bernabei.
