Tuesdays 'Rags & Rumours'

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Latest Paper Gossip - - (Tuesday August 16th)

THE SUN

Jose Mourinho is ready to beat a host of rivals with a £30million move for Brazilian prodigy Gabriel Barbosa.
Liverpool's £25million bid for Mahmoud Dahoud has been snubbed by German side Borussia Monchengladbach.
Arsenal are still haggling with Valencia over Shkodran Mustafi and fear a deal will not be in place before Saturday's trip to Leicester.
Danny Drinkwater has rejected a new and improved £80,000-a-week Leicester deal amid interest from Tottenham.
Barcelona have accepted a £21.7million offer for Claudio Bravo from Manchester City plunging Joe Hart's future into doubt.
Ronald Koeman is plotting to bring Southampton striker Charlie Austin to Everton.
Manchester United and Manchester City target Reece Oxford is to stay at West Ham after impressing boss Slaven Bilic.

DAILY MAIL

Chelsea are considering switching targets from Napoli's Kalidou Koulibaly to Nikola Maksimovic at Torino.
West Brom have made a revised £21million offer for Sporting Lisbon striker Islam Slimani.
Everton will look to strike an initial loan deal for Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart.
Lyon have asked about taking Loic Remy on loan from Chelsea as they consider their options should a late offer come in for Alexandre Lacazette.
Hull City are in discussions with former Crystal Palace defender Adrian Mariappa.
Norwich have held talks over a £2.8million transfer for talented French defender Jerome Onguene.

DAILY STAR

Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure insists he's going nowhere despite being left out of Pep Guardiola's Champions League squad.

DAILY MIRROR

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is eyeing a £20million move for Germany left-back Jonas Hector.
Arsenal target Alexandre Lacazette admits a big money move could tempt him away from Lyon after netting a hat-trick at the weekend.
Valencia insist they are not negotiating with any club for Arsenal target Shkodran Mustafi.

THE EXPRESS

Manchester United are set to hand Paul Pogba his second debut against Southampton on Friday.
Cesc Fabregas' representatives have made contact with Real Madrid over a possible move away from Chelsea this summer.

THE GUARDIAN

Crystal Palace are set to target Newcastle's Moussa Sissoko with money from Yannick Bolasie sale.

THE TIMES

Daley Blind, who was widely expected to be on his way out of Manchester United, has been told by Jose Mourinho that he has an important part to play at Old Trafford this season.
Crystal Palace are set to renew their attempts to sign Christian Benteke from Liverpool after selling Yannick Bolasie to Everton for £25million.