Saturdays Football Headlines

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All the latest football gossip from the day's back pages (April 06, 2019)

Gareth Bale, Toni Kroos and Isco could all be up for grabs at Real Madrid this summer, as the Spanish giants eye Liverpool's Sadio Mane.
DAILY STAR


Manchester United have abandoned their pursuit of Gareth Bale and will instead focus their efforts on young England trio Jadon Sancho, Callum Hudson-Odoi and Declan Rice.

THE SUN

Chelsea has reportedly agreed on a deal to bring Swedish starlet Edwin Andersson to Stamford Bridge - despite having a transfer ban looming over them.

Ander Herrera's demands of a £160,000-a-week contract led to Manchester United walking away from negotiations.

A potential 'lifetime' Barcelona contract could net Lionel Messi up to £175m.

DAILY EXPRESS

Liverpool are confident of keeping Sadio Mane - despite Real Madrid reportedly planning a transfer for the Senegal international.

Chelsea are set for a cash windfall as Milan prepare to pay the £30m required to sign Tiemoue Bakayoko permanently.

Huddersfield defender Mathias Jorgensen admits he will likely leave the relegation-threatened club in the summer.

DAILY MAIL

Liverpool players have 'defied the unspoken whip' to vote for Manchester City's Raheem Sterling for PFA Player of the Year rather than register a tactical vote.

Real Madrid are looking to ship out big-contract stars Gareth Bale, Toni Kroos and Isco and will restrict their playing time for the final weeks of the season.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was spotted in the stands at Old Trafford on Friday evening as he watched out-of-favour defender Marcos Rojo play for Manchester United's U23s.

Fulham will slap a £40m price tag on Ryan Sessegnon this summer with interest from the Premier League and Paris Saint-Germain.

Andy Scott has left his position as Watford sporting director in a further shake-up at the Premier League club.

The families of the players who made bullying allegations against Craig Bellamy are frustrated by the FA's refusal to intervene after Cardiff City ignored their request for an independent investigation.

DAILY MIRROR

Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino will reportedly listen to offers for as many as 12 players this summer - including England right-back Kieran Trippier.

Eddie Howe has hinted Arsenal target Ryan Fraser could leave Bournemouth by admitting there are no guarantees he will sign a new deal.

Tottenham head the queue of clubs who want to sign England prospect Ryan Sessegnon this summer.

Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has given the biggest hint yet that the Spaniards have won the race to sign in-demand Ajax captain Matthijs de Ligt this summer.

Steve Bull says Nuno Espirito Santo would be "silly" to even think about leaving Wolves to become Chelsea manager this summer.

THE TIMES

UEFA will not select a preferred European bidder for the 2030 World Cup before FIFA's executive committee votes on a host in 2022.

Rafael Benitez is soon expected to agree a two-and-a-half year extension to his contract with Newcastle.

Transfer fees will be introduced in the County Championship from next season with teams having to pay up to a maximum of £48,000 for a player developed by a rival county.

DAILY RECORD

Steven Gerrard and Dave King will meet in the next fortnight to firm up their summer spending plans.

THE DAILY TELEGRAPH

Tottenham Hotspur are hoping to hijack Everton's £30m move for midfielder Andre Gomes.

THE SCOTTISH SUN

Celtic are looking into a controversial call to a radio phone-in show that saw claims made about Scott Brown.