Fridays Football Gossip

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Latest Talk & Gossip (Friday Sept 4)


THE SUN
•Real Madrid chief Florentino Perez launched a blistering attack at Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward over the David de Gea transfer fiasco.
•Pictures of Saido Berahino on a private jet have angered West Brom fans, with 70 per cent of those polled now wanting him to rot in the reserves.
•Germany boss Joachim Low says crazy spending on foreign players by Premier League teams is killing England's national team.
•Manchester United goalkeeper Sam Johnstone's agent has hit out at Louis van Gaal for holding back young talent at Old Trafford.
•Emmanuel Adebayor will pocket £5million at Spurs despite not playing after being left out of the club's squads for the Premier League and Europa League.
•Manchester United defender Phil Jones is set to return to full training after getting the all-clear following a blood clot.
•Manchester United will pay their first bonus for Anthony Martial if he scores 25 goals in the next four seasons.

DAILY MAIL
•Before Manchester City committed £52million to sign Kevin De Bruyne, the club's executive committee examined more than 50 scouting reports on the Belgian midfielder.
•Dimitar Berbatov was treated to a hero's welcome when more than 10,000 PAOK Salonika fans turned up to greet the club's new signing. Berbatov had been linked with a move to Aston Villa on Deadline Day.
•Victor Valdes' future at Manchester United remains bleak despite the Spain 'keeper being named in their 25-man Premier League squad.
•Liverpool midfielder James Milner tops the Premier League table for running distance so far this season.
•Mainz manager Christian Heidel feels the Premier League will soon be on the brink of collapse if transfer fees and wages continue to rise.

DAILY MIRROR
•David de Gea will be given a fresh start at Manchester United this season even if he does not sign a new contract.
•Charlie Austin is set to be offered a release clause if he signs a new deal at Queens Park Rangers, to ensure the club is not left out of pocket.
•Ashley Cole has no plans to quit Roma despite being left out of their Champions League squad.
•Manchester City attracted Kevin De Bruyne back to the Premier League by making him feel like he was 'in a movie', according to the player's agent.

DAILY STAR
•Fernandinho says a frank talk with Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini has inspired his return to form this season.
•A squad overhaul will give Arsenal the chance to sign Paris Saint-Germain striker Edinson Cavani next summer.
•Lyon midfielder Nabil Fekir, a target for Arsenal and Chelsea, dreams of a move to the Premier League...but with Manchester United.

DAILY EXPRESS
•Pedro has attacked Louis Van Gaal's treatment of Manchester United outcast Victor Valdes as unfair, but denied he rejected Old Trafford because he did not want to work under the hard-line Dutchman.
•Arsenal target Lorenzo Insigne intends to end his career with Napoli, scuppering hopes Arsene Wenger might have had of bringing the striker to the Premier League.
•West Brom fans have urged Saido Berahino to the reserves after he jetted off to escape the aftermath of his strike threat.