Thursdays Football Headlines

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Thursday's football transfer rumours from the back pages (May 24 2018)

Tottenham's Toby Alderweireld and Chelsea's Willian are both closer to joining Manchester United according to today's back pages.

THE MIRROR

Tottenham have opened negotiations with Manchester United for £75m-rated Toby Alderweireld.

Willian is open to a Manchester United move as his exit from Chelsea looks increasingly likely.

Arsenal are ready to swoop for Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Adrian Rabiot following his World Cup 2018 snub.

Liverpool are fast becoming AC Milan keeper Gianluigi Donnarumma's best option for a summer transfer.

Arsenal's three decision-makers staged a secret envelope vote over the new boss - and all went for Unai Emery.

Manuel Pellegrini is keen on highly-rated Reims goalkeeper Edouard Mendy to kick off his reign as West Ham boss.

THE SUN

Arsenal are ready to launch a raid for Nice star Jean-Michael Seri this summer.

Senior Everton stars are ready to quit the club over a deep division in the dressing room involving Tom Davies and Oumar Niasse.

Manchester City target Jorginho will hold crunch talks with Napoli next week.

West Ham boss Manuel Pellegrini wants to make Chelsea star Willy Caballero his first summer signing.

West Ham have made a £1.2m bid for Derby's Luke Thomas as Manuel Pellegrini looks to the future.

DAILY EXPRESS

Graham Potter has dismissed talks that he will become the new Swansea manager.

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah will not eat in the hours before Saturday's Champions League final as he maintains his Ramadan fast.

THE TIMES

Southampton will not receive any bonus payments should any of their former players help Liverpool win the Champions League.

THE TELEGRAPH

John Terry is poised to sign a new 12-month deal if Aston Villa are promoted, the terms of which could include him missing games against his former club, Chelsea.

DAILY MAIL

West Ham co-owner David Gold has confirmed the club will back new manager Manuel Pellegrini and spend record funds on transfers this summer.

England's relegated stars are under pressure to find new clubs to ensure they stay in Gareth Southgate's plans.

Paul Robinson believes Joe Hart is capable of rediscovering the form that earned him 75 England caps, and therefore regaining his place as the national team's goalkeeper.

DAILY STAR

Maurizio Sarri has snubbed a £5.2m-a-year chance to manage Zenit St Petersburg as he wants the Chelsea job.

Massimiliano Allegri could have been appointed Arsenal manager if Arsene Wenger has stood down a year earlier.

Incoming Everton boss Marco Silva is due to meet with freshly-appointed director of football Marcel Brands this week.

THE SCOTTISH SUN

Rangers' move for Fenerbahce's Martin Skrtel has hit a hitch with the defender's agent confirming the clubs are "terribly far apart" from a deal.

Nottingham Forest legend Kenny Burns wants the club to give Scotland striker Jason Cummings a second chance.

Neil Lennon has revealed Dylan McGeouch could yet sign a new deal at Hibs.

Jim McIntyre is the frontrunner to replace Jack Ross as St Mirren boss.