Wednesdays Football Headlines

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All the latest football gossip from the day's back pages (March 13, 2019)

Manchester United's pursuit of a Crystal Palace player and Brendan Rodgers swooping for one of his former players dominate the back pages of the national newspapers

THE SUN

Manchester United are stepping up their interest in £40m-rated Crystal Palace starlet Aaron Wan-Bissaka.

Meanwhile, interim boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is set to give his defenders a chance to prove themselves by holding off on splashing out £80m on a centre-back this summer.

Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers could further enrage Celtic fans by beating Borussia Dortmund to the signature of Hoops star Kieran Tierney.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Chelsea are drawing up a Plan A and Plan B for the summer, but there is a growing acceptance that both are likely to include selling Eden Hazard to Real Madrid.

DAILY STAR

Alexis Sanchez is so desperate to leave Manchester United he is willing to take a wage cut to get out.

Brighton and Crystal Palace are interested in Mo Diame, who is out of contract at Newcastle in the summer.

Crystal Palace and Brighton are among the clubs interested in signing Newcastle United's 31-year-old French midfielder Mo Diame.

DAILY MIRROR

Andy Carroll may have played his last game for West Ham after suffering another ankle injury.

West Ham will make another approach for Celta Vigo forward Maxi Gomez. The Premier League side had an approach for the Uruguayan turned down in January.

Ryan Giggs admits Gareth Bale could benefit from a break next week, but insists he can resurrect his Real Madrid career.

DAILY MAIL

Manchester City's payouts to survivors of sexual abuse are likely to range from £15,000 to £100,000 after the club decided to launch a redress compensation scheme for the victims of serial paedophile Barry Bennell.

INDEPENDENT

Manchester United will make a summer move for Borussia Dortmund's 18-year-old English winger Jadon Sancho. The Premier League club were also contacted by Barcelona over the possibility of signing Brazilian midfielder Philippe Coutinho.

The father of Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has accused the press in Spain and the 26-year-old's native country Belgium of bullying his son.

GUARDIAN

West Ham midfielder Declan Rice is expected to secure a debut England call-up for the Euro 2020 qualifiers against Czech Republic and Montenegro.

DAILY RECORD

Aberdeen loanee James Wilson will be on the lookout for a new club in the summer after Manchester United decided against triggering a 12-month option on his contract.