Tuesdays Paper Gossip

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Latest Paper Talk (Tues Sep 1)


DAILY MAIL
•Arsenal held talks with Paris Saint-Germain on Monday over Edinson Cavani and Adrien Rabiot.
•West Brom and Tottenham are attempting to close a loan move for Manchester United forward James Wilson before the close of the transfer window on Tuesday night.
•Chelsea are close to signing Nantes defender Papy Djilobodji.
•Tottenham striker Emmanuel Adebayor has been offered to Manchester United as a solution to their striking problems at Old Trafford.
•Southampton are resisting Tottenham's strenuous attempts to land Victor Wanyama before Tuesday's transfer deadline.
•Tottenham will make one final offer for West Bromwich Albion striker Saido Berahino on Tuesday.
•Meanwhile, Spurs could be tempted to make a last-gasp attempt to sign forward Ayoze Perez from Newcastle for £15m.
•West Ham are being forced to fight off late competition from Tottenham in their bid to sign Chelsea forward Victor Moses.
(Why would anyone want to go to 'Tottering Tottenham')
•West Brom are in talks over a £5m move for Napoli midfielder David Lopez but face competition from Leicester City.

THE SUN
•Spurs are attempting a £15m raid for West Ham's Cheikhou Kouyate and with the deadline-day clock ticking, Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino is also looking at late moves to capture Saido Berahino and Victor Wanyama.
•Everton are battling to snap up Swiss wonderkid Breel Embolo for £14.5m but the Toffees fear they could lose out in a January auction for the Basle teenager, who is one of Europe's hottest talents.
•Steve McClaren looks likely to be frustrated in his bid to offload Papiss Cisse and bring in a new striker. The Senegal hitman, 30, is unsettled at Newcastle and wanted a move abroad, with Turkish outfit Galatasaray keen.
•Bournemouth have agreed to buy Crystal Palace striker Glenn Murray for £5m.
•QPR have made a shock £5m bid for Club Brugge forward Obbi Oulare.
•West Ham have upped their bid for Nottingham Forest winger Michail Antonio to £7m.

DAILY MIRROR
•Turkish giants Galatasaray are preparing a huge offer for Arsenal star Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
•Chelsea are closing in on powerful Senegal centre-back Papy Djilobodji after appearing to give up on John Stones.
•Everton will complete a £6m deal for Ramiro Funes Mori on deadline day morning after getting the all-clear on a work permit.
•The Spanish coach is also still hopeful of doing more business before the transfer window closes at 6pm, as Everton reopened talks with Spurs over a possible deal for Aaron Lennon.
•Sunderland will return to Anfield on Deadline Day to try and tempt defender Tiago Ilori to join them on loan.

THE TELEGRAPH
•Tottenham are being left to sweat over their last-ditch bid to sign striker Saido Berahino by West Bromwich Albion chairman Jeremy Peace.
•Chelsea's desperate hunt for defensive reinforcements has taken an unexpected twist with Papy Djilobodji ready to complete a cut-price £2.7m move from Nantes.
•Southampton are confident of completing an £11.5m deal for Celtic defender Virgil van Dijk and also keeping both Victor Wanyama and Sadio Mane.