Top stories and transfer rumors from Saturday’s newspaper…
daily telegraph
Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr are preparing a formal bid for Aston Villa striker John Duran after West Ham United’s bid for the Colombian international was rejected earlier this week.
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South American football expert Tim Vickery joins the transfer talk in Rio de Janeiro, asking why Aston Villa are considering selling ‘special talent’ Jhon Duran to Premier League rivals West Ham and what other options the Hammers may have.
West Ham have blocked Tim Steidton’s access to data transfers as their technical director’s departure is finalized.
daily mirror
Robbie Fowler has taken over as Bolton manager following the decision to sack Ian Evatt.
Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy had a heated confrontation with his Leicester stars following their defeat to Fulham.
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The Transfer Show brings you all the latest Premier League transfer news, rounded up by club on Fridays.
sun
Andy Murray says he will speak to Novak Djokovic in the coming days to discuss whether he will continue as coach.
Chelsea have angered fans by charging a whopping £12,500 for a ticket for their final two home games of the season against Liverpool and Manchester United.
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Total Football brings you all the latest team news ahead of matchweek 23 of the Premier League.
daily mail
Real Madrid have admitted it is now impossible to bring Trent Alexander-Arnold to the club in the January transfer window, according to reports.
The fan group gathered at VAR headquarters at Stokely Park on Friday to speak to senior figures from the Premier League and PGMOL about refereeing and other issues.
athlete
Manchester United have made a €30m (£25.3m; $31.4m) bid for Lecce wing-back Patrick Dorgu.
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Sky Sports News’ Melissa Leddy discusses whether Lecce defender Patrick Dorgu could move to Manchester United during the January transfer window.
Arsenal are working on a deal to sign Rosenborg midfielder Sverre Nypan.
FC Cincinnati are set to complete the loan deal of Middlesbrough defender Lucas Engel.
independence
Wrexham’s hopes of qualifying for European competition were dashed after the Football Association (FA) blocked attempts on Friday to allow Welsh clubs playing in the English league to participate in the Welsh League Cup.
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On the Transfer Show, Dharmesh Sheth and Michael Bridge take a look at Mikel Arteta’s signings for Arsenal and discuss whether the Gunners manager should sign a striker in the January transfer window after signing just two players from the club.
times
Manchester United has launched an investigation after Rangers fans bought tickets for Thursday night’s Europa League home match at Old Trafford.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s flattery of Donald Trump reached levels that raised eyebrows even within world soccer’s governing body this week.
evening standard
Fulham are interested in Milan van Ewijk as they look to strengthen their right-back.
Arsenal midfielder Jorginho has not yet closed the door on a possible move to Brazil.
Arsenal youngster Aiden Heaven is considering an approach from Manchester United.
daily record
Nikola Katić is still considering his future at FC Zurich, with reports suggesting talks over a return to Rangers are growing in Switzerland.
scottish sun
Motherwell have agreed to sign former £1m defender Dom Thompson.
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