Mondays 'Rags & Gossip'

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Latest Talk & Gossip . (Monday Dec 7th)

THE TIMES

Jose Mourinho has been told he must guide Chelsea into the Champions league knockout this week to safeguard his position as manager.

DAILY MIRROR

Mourinho could be sacked even if Chelsea make it into the last 16 of the Champions League.
Swansea have opened talks with David Moyes about taking over from Garry Monk at the Liberty Stadium.
West Ham have been hit by more injury woe as Manuel Lanzini and Victor Moses are sidelined. The former will miss two weeks while Moses could face six weeks in the treatment room.
Alan Pardew has admitted that Crystal Palace summer signing Connor Wickham remains a work in progress.
Jurgen Klopp is set to sign want away AC Milan goalkeeper Diego Lopez. The former Real Madrid goalkeeper will be brought in to offer further competition for Simon Mignolet.

THE SUN

Pep Guardiola could be prepared to take a 12-month break to make sure he lands the Manchester United job.
Brendan Rodgers could return to the Swansea manager's job if Garry Monk is sacked.
Arsenal are making a second bid to sign Inter Milan captain Mauro Icardi. Chelsea have also been linked with a deal for the Argentinian striker who is rated at £28m.
Louis van Gaal has criticised Bastian Schweinsteiger's recent performances for Manchester United. The German midfielder is facing a possible FA rap for elbowing Winston Reid during Saturday's 0-0 draw with West Ham.
Brighton & Hove Albion and Cardiff City are eyeing a swoop for Sunderland midfielder Liam Bridcutt, who spent four years with Brighton before moving to Wearside in January last year. He is currently on loan at Leeds United.
Tottenham have been blasted by local businesses over the plans for their new £500m, 61,000-seater stadium.

DAILY MAIL

Adrien Rabiot has told PSG that he fancies a loan move in the January transfer window in a bid to get more game time. The 20-year-old midfielder is highly-rated in Paris and has been subject to interest from Arsenal and Tottenham.
Odion Ighalo has revealed the sleepless nights he spent agonising about whether to join Chinese side Hebei China Fortune for £10m in the summer

THE EXPRESS

Louis van Gaal's job is safe even if Manchester United are knocked out of the Champions League this week.
Mauricio Pochettino has warned off Manchester United, telling them that Hugo Lloris is at the heart of Tottenham's future plans.
Nir Bitton's agent has dropped a bombshell on Celtic - just a month after he signed a new deal - by revealing the midfielder will be the latest star to quit Parkhead next summer for no less than £10m.

THE TELEGRAPH

Jamie Vardy, Saido Berahino and Shakhtar Donetsk forward Alex Teixeira are on Chelsea's radar as they attempt to address their astonishing loss of form with a January spending spree
(Benny says, Maybe they should look at the thirty two players they have out on loan.. What a shambles this lot are now.. I blame the board not Jose)