Sundays Back Pages Headlines

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A round-up of the latest football news and gossip from Sunday's newspapers.

Sunday Mirror

Jonny Evans could be set to return to Manchester Utd from West Brom in the January transfer window following Eric Bailly's injury.

Rangers face their search for a new manager dragging on into New Year as Tony Pulis wants to have Christmas off.

Former Real Madrid and Spain keeper Iker Casillas has instructed his agent to get him a move to the Premier League next month.

Everton boss Sam Allardyce is plotting a January transfer swoop for Crystal Palace striker Christian Benteke.

Chelsea are ready to sell David Luiz in January's transfer window after the defender clashed with boss Antonio Conte.

Arsenal and Chelsea are going head to head in a battle for Bayer Leverkusen star Leon Bailey.

Tottenham face a £20m transfer bill as they chase Fulham's Ryan Sessegnon to replace Manchester United target Danny Rose.

Fabian Delph is in line for a new contract if he can stay fit until the end of the season at Manchester City.

The Sunday Times

Manchester United are considering an offer close to £30m for Bordeaux's 20-year-old Brazilian star Malcolm in the January transfer window.

The prospects of Neymar moving to Real Madrid may have grown after it was reported in Spain that the Brazilian's father had met the club's president.

The Sunday Telegraph

Raheem Sterling was allegedly 'attacked and racially abused' as he arrived at Manchester City's training ground before the Premier League leaders' 4-1 victory over Tottenham on Saturday.

West Brom are to make a final big-money contract offer to Jonny Evans in a bid to repel Manchester City and Arsenal.

The Observer

Jose Mourinho is having to tackle his biggest challenge as a manager as Manchester United suffer by comparison to neighbours City.

The Star On Sunday

Dominic Calvert-Lewin is up for the scrap to keep his place if Everton boss Sam Allardyce brings in a high-profile striker next month.

Everton manager Sam Allardyce will have to axe a midfielder if he wants to sign Steven N'zonzi in January.

Swansea are set to renew their interest in West Brom playmaker Nacer Chadli in January.

The Mail On Sunday

The threat of relegation is adding complications to Amanda Staveley's Newcastle United takeover talks.

Mauricio Pellegrino has admitted Southampton defender Virgil van Dijk could leave the club in January.

Manchester City have scouted Augsburg left-back Philipp Max as Pep Guardiola looks to find cover for the injured Benjamin Mendy.

The Sunday Express

Antonio Conte is set to move for Juventus wing-back Alex Sandro in January.

Brendan Rodgers reckons more Scottish players could play for Celtic if they had a stronger mentality.

The Sun On Sunday

Jurgen Klopp has told Daniel Sturridge he is free to leave Liverpool in January if the striker wants to push for a place in England's World Cup squad.

Swansea will replace Paul Clement with Leon Britton if Liberty Stadium chiefs decide to change things around.

Chelsea youngster Dujon Sterling is wanted by Bournemouth in a January loan deal.

Arsenal's Alexis Sanchez has rejected a £400,000-a-week deal in China in favour of a move to Manchester City.

West Ham want Harry Arter and are ready to launch a £15m bid for the Bournemouth star in January.

Newcastle boss Rafa Benitez is set to launch a bid to sign Liverpool forward Danny Ings.

Liverpool goalkeeper Danny Ward will snub a loan move to Sky Bet Championship side Sunderland.