Top articles in Tuesday’s newspapers and transfer rumors…
Sun
Liverpool have emerged as ‘strong candidates’ to sign Kylian Mbappé from Paris Saint-Germain in the summer. (Le Parisien)
Italy defender Leonardo Bonucci has waxed lyrical about the “mean and tough” England defenders John Stones and Harry Maguire. Bonucci also revealed that he has no regrets about turning down Josep Guardiola and Manchester City.
Hakim Ziyech could see his spell in Turkey end in just a few games. The forgotten Chelsea star was loaned to Galatasaray in the summer after falling out of favor at Stamford Bridge.
daily mail
Roberto De Zerbi believes James Milner has the passion, attitude and energy to keep playing until he becomes the Premier League’s all-time appearances leader.
Derby are interested in Reading midfielder Charlie Savage, the son of former Wales star Robbie.
Manchester United fans who turned to the first page of the club’s official 2024 calendar saw a photo of the man who has been banned from the team since September. Jadon Sancho was a surprising choice for January’s player photo, considering he may not even be a United player by the end of the month.
daily telegraph
Jack Grealish has revealed the devastating impact of a £1 million robbery on his new home while his loved ones were inside watching him play on TV.
Nikita Paris ‘hates’ stretching, so he surprised himself by finding joy in yoga, but the Manchester United winger is now hoping its benefits will lead to a recall from the England squad.
daily express
Manager Declan Rice insists there is “no time to panic” as Arsenal slump in form midway through the season. The Gunners topped the Premier League on Christmas, but back-to-back defeats to West Ham and Fulham have seen Mikel Arteta’s side drop to fourth behind league leaders Liverpool, Aston Villa and Manchester City.
Chelsea appear to have gotten away with failing to sign Brazilian star Gabriel Moscardo after the midfielder revealed he would be sidelined for the next three months due to foot surgery. Moscardo reportedly opted to join Paris Saint-Germain a few days ago, but he will now be out until April.
Frenkie de Jong remains open to a move to Manchester United, but insists he is happy playing for Barcelona.
era
David Moyes is ‘reassured’ his contract situation as West Ham United manager will be sorted out ‘at the appropriate time’ after a year hailed as the best of his managerial career. said.
Dale’s fitness once again suffered, further delaying his return to Everton.
Birmingham manager Wayne Rooney has blasted “unacceptable” jeers and vowed to keep fighting at St Andrew’s following the defeat to Leeds.
daily records
Brendan Rodgers has insisted he is focused on recruiting more quality talent to his Celtic team this month, despite a push to keep Kyōgo Furuhashi at home.
Rangers are interested in bringing former Hibs star Josh Doig back to Scotland from Serie A to solve their pressing left-back problem.
Scottish Sun
St Johnstone are set to sign former Sunderland striker Benjamin Kimpioka. The 23-year-old agreed to terminate his contract with Swedish side AIK and became a free agent.
Liverpool defeated Dundee by recalling star left-back Owen Beck. The 21-year-old has been outstanding for Tony Docherty’s side this season and the Dens Park club were hoping to keep him until the summer.