
Top stories and transfer rumors reported in Friday's papers…
Daily Mirror
Mo Salah is one of Egypt's 23-year-old players to have turned down the chance to play at the Olympics, instead returning to Liverpool for the start of pre-season.
Alexi Lalas has urged U.S. Soccer Federation chiefs to do everything they can to convince Jurgen Klopp to become the next coach of the men's national team.
Daily Mail
Dan Ashworth and Jason Wilcox will lead the recruitment team, but Erik ten Hag will have the final say on all Manchester United transfers.
Mark Cucurella has been trying to sell Chelsea to summer target Nico Williams, but admits he faces fierce competition from Barcelona for a place in Spain's Euro 2024 squad.
Max Merna, who oversaw the £60m transformation of Manchester United's Carrington training ground, is leaving the club just before the changes could begin.
Manchester City are close to agreeing to sell full-back Sergio Gomez to Real Sociedad, but the deal is likely to include a sell-on clause and buy-back clause.
Andy Carroll has returned to training with French club Amiens, days after reports emerged he was involved in a brawl in central London.
Williams could consider making an offer to Daniel Ricciardo for the 2025 F1 season if they feel frustrated with their efforts to retain Carlos Sainz.
sun
Leicester City have confirmed the permanent signing of star player Abdul Fataw from Sporting Lisbon last season, while they are also interested in Atalanta centre-back Caleb Okolie.
subway
Manchester United are considering re-signing defender Sergio Reguilon, who is entering the final year of his Tottenham contract.
work out
Manchester United are set to appoint a new goalkeeping coach as Burnley's Jelle ten Louvelaar prepares to move to Old Trafford to work under Dutch manager Erik ten Hag.
Daily Express
Mason Greenwood is focusing on a move to Serie A club Lazio this summer, but they are yet to come close to matching Manchester United's valuation of the striker.
A “pinching spat” has broken out ahead of Spain and Germany's Euro 2024 quarter-final clash, with Pedri accusing Antonio Rudiger of being rude to his opponents by frequently pinching them with his fingers when marking them from close range.
Manchester Evening News
Manchester United have completed the signing of Slovakia U17 star Samuel Rusale from Premier League side Crystal Palace.
Evening Standard
Luton Town are set to complete the signing of midfielder Shandon Baptiste, who became a free agent after leaving Brentford at the end of his contract.
The Daily Telegraph
British athletes have accused the national team of “killing” the sport because of the Olympic selection policy, which saw Britain denied around 10 places at the Paris Olympics, with those places going to lesser athletes from other countries.
The ATP Tour has been forced to do a 180-degree turn after leading players complained about proposals to limit the number of doubles players in tournaments since Wimbledon in order to attract more singles players.
Daily Record
Martin Boyle says he is happy at Hibs and would only make a dream move to Australia's A-League if the club were no longer interested in him.
Utrecht are understood to have abandoned attempts to sign Rangers striker Sam Lammers on a permanent basis following his successful loan spell last season.
Former Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos is set to leave Santos and return to his native Colombia to join America de Cali.
When does the summer transfer window open and close?
that much Summer transfer window 2024 The Premier League and Scottish Premiership have officially begun.
The period ends on August 30th at 11pm UK time (England) and 11.30pm Scottish time (Scotland).
The Premier League and Scottish Premiership have brought forward their deadlines to link up with other major European leagues. The deadlines were set following discussions with leagues in England, Germany, Italy, Spain and France.