The latest from the back pages
The latest from the back pages

Paper Talk: Tuesday's football transfer rumours from the back pages


Manchester City and Raheem Sterling have reached a stalemate in contract discussions for the forward, according to the back pages.

DAILY MAIL

  • Ivan Gazidis is leaving Arsenal to join Italian giants AC Milan.
  • Fulham will offer keeper Marcus Bettinelli a new deal this month.

DAILY EXPRESS

  • FIFA president Gianni Infantino has declared he is not keen on the idea of having La Liga matches played abroad.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

  • Arsenal are hoping to draw a line soon under the uncertainty surrounding chief executive Ivan Gazidis, with AC Milan now in advanced negotiations over bringing him to the San Siro.
  • Rio Ferdinand fears that Marcus Rashford has lost his "spark" under Jose Mourinho, saying the Manchester United manager has failed to demonstrate his faith in the young forward.
  • James Tarkowski has warned that Burnley could go from Europa League hopefuls to relegation battlers in the same season.

DAILY MIRROR

  • Marcus Rashford is set for a rare Manchester United start when Jose Mourinho's men begin their Champions League campaign.

THE SUN

  • Tottenham forward Heung-Min Son has emerged as a transfer target for Bayern Munich after evading military service, according to reports.
  • Marcelo Bielsa says it is too early to tell if long-suffering Leeds can keep up their promotion tilt.

THE TIMES

  • The lack of English players in the Champions League may be harming the national team's prospects of success, according to new research.

THE GUARDIAN

  • Manchester City and Raheem Sterling have reached a stalemate in contract discussions for the forward.
  • Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool's attack trumps PSG's ahead of their Champions League clash.

THE SCOTTISH SUN

  • John McGinn has revealed that Celtic were "tugging on the heartstrings" when he joined Aston Villa.
  • Ex-SFA chief George Peat has revealed a club chairman urged him 'not to help Rangers in any way' during a fixture-pile up in 2008.

DAILY RECORD

  • Hearts boss Craig Levein has accused former club Dundee United of almost wrecking John Souttar's career.
  • Celtic and Kilmarnock were among a number of clubs to have run the rule over Newcastle United pair Freddie Woodman and Sean Longstaff at the weekend.
  • Hibernian are closing in on the signing of former Feyenoord and Holland left-back Miquel Nelom.

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