Thursdays Football Headlines

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Manchester City and Manchester United are chasing highly-rated Tanguy Ndombele - all of the latest gossip in today's Papers.

THE SUN

Manchester City are set to rival Manchester United for the signature of Tanguy Ndombele after Pep Guardiola made the Lyon midfielder his No 1 target.

Liverpool stars Sadio Mane and Naby Keita are urging RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner to join them at Anfield.

Zinedine Zidane is being lined up by Chelsea to replace Maurizio Sarri, and his potential appointment could lead to Eden Hazard snubbing Real Madrid and committing his future to Stamford Bridge.

Manchester United are lining up a sensational summer swoop for Benfica wonderkid Joao Felix, but Real Madrid and Barcelona are also interested.

Juventus have ruled out selling Argentina forward Paulo Dybala, 25, this summer in a blow to Chelsea and Manchester United.

THE TIMES

Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany is expected to sign a new one-year contract at the Etihad Stadium.

DAILY EXPRESS

Maurizio Sarri's fate as Chelsea head coach could be decided by results in the next few weeks, while up to eight first-team players could leave Stamford Bridge in the summer.

DAILY MAIL

Anthony Martial and Jesse Lingard are major doubts for Manchester United's FA Cup game at Chelsea after limping off against PSG on Tuesday, and could even miss the crunch Premier League clash against Liverpool.

Alexis Sanchez is also a doubt for the match against Chelsea after injuring himself by running into a linesman while he was warming up before coming on against PSG.

Juventus sporting director Fabio Paratici claims Arsenal never played Aaron Ramsey in his best position, and believes the Italian side got value for money despite handing him a £400,000-per-week deal.

Marcelo could leave Real Madrid this summer after falling out of favour under latest manager Santiago Solari, with Cristiano Ronaldo keen for Juventus to sign him.

DAILY MIRROR

Arsenal want Roma's Monchi - who worked with Unai Emery at Sevilla - to be their new sporting director, but Manchester United and PSG are also interested.

Raul Jimenez is set for a permanent move to Wolves, with parent club Benfica willing to sell the striker for £30m.

Torino are ready to take up their option to sign on-loan Chelsea defender Ola Aina for £9m.

Juventus sporting director Fabio Paratici says the Serie A side originally planned to sign Inter Milan star Mauro Icardi before eventually buying Cristiano Ronaldo last summer.

DAILY RECORD

Hearts have vowed to work with Police Scotland to hunt down the Auchinleck Talbot supporters who allegedly aimed racist abuse at Uche Ikpeazu and Demetri Mitchell.