Wednesdays News in the 'Rags'

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Paper Chat and Goss .. Wednesday June 10


DAILY MAIL
•Manchester United have been given the option to sign £7m-rated PSG defender Gregory van der Wiel following Dani Alves' decision to stay at Barcelona.
•Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho insists any club interested in signing goalkeeper Petr Cech must swap a player of their own in return.
•Southampton have lined up Sporting Lisbon's Cedric Soares as a replacement should Nathaniel Clyne join Manchester United or Liverpool.
•Inter and AC Milan are fighting to sign Manchester City defender Aleksandar Kolarov.

THE SUN
•Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho is plotting a swoop for Argentina striker Gonzalo Higuain.
•Manchester United could move for Mario Mandzukic after reports the strikers has fallen out with coaching staff at Atletico Madrid.
•Former Borussia Dortmund head coach Jurgen Klopp would be interested in the Liverpool job if Brendan Rodgers leaves Anfield, according to his agent.
•Liverpool forward Raheem Sterling has been valued at £59.7m by independent research company the Football Observatory.
•Steve McClaren will finally be confirmed as Newcastle boss on Wednesday and wants to make QPR striker Charlie Austin his first signing.

THE GUARDIAN
•West Ham will back new manager Slaven Bilic by offering funds for a summer spending spree, with Chelsea striker Loic Remy heading the list of targets.

DAILY STAR
•Steven Gerrard has urged Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers to come clean after assistant boss Colin Pascoe and first-team coach Mike Marsh left Anfield.
•England U21 manager Gareth Southgate has backed Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho's public criticism of teenage starlet Ruben Loftus-Cheek.

DAILY MIRROR
•Tottenham are interested in signing Stuttgart striker Timo Werner, despite the 19-year-old scoring just three goals in 30 games for the Bundesliga side last season.
•Manchester City have asked the Premier League for an opening-day away game as they expand the Etihad Stadium.
•Newcastle will pay £1m in compensation to sacked manager John Carver.
•Derby manager Paul Clement is ready to pay Hull £6m to make midfielder Tom Ince his third signing.
•Slaven Bilic will look to wrap up deals for Marseille duo Andre Ayew and Andre-Pierre Gignac and Sampdoria's Pedro Obiang after he rejoined West Ham as manager. ..
•Adam Lallana has hailed new Liverpool team-mate James Milner as the perfect player.

THE INDEPENDENT
•Everton have targeted Crystal Palace centre-back Scott Dann as they look to bolster their defensive options over the summer.

THE EXPRESS
•Former Newcastle midfielder Yohan Cabaye - who struggled to hold down a regular place in the PSG side last season - has admitted he would be interested in reuniting with former boss Alan Pardew at Crystal Palace.
•Manchester United will go up against Roma to sign PSG defender Gregory van der Wiel.
•Chelsea striker Loic Remy will be one of new West Ham boss Slaven Bilic's first transfer targets in a potential £25m spending spree.