Thursday, 21 August 2014

paper insight today

the independent
  • Paul Scholes is 'scared' about Manchester United's future and feels they need to buy at least five players to avoid further decline.
  • Liverpool have opened contract talks with Daniel Sturridge to keep the striker at Anfield until 2017.
daily express
  • Manchester United are considering a shock bid for former Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso, who currently plays for Real Madrid.
  • Roy Hodgson is set to name Wayne Rooney as England's new captain ahead of the start of Euro 2016 qualifying next month.
  • Newcastle manager Alan Pardew is ready to make an offer to Celtic for defender Virgil van Dijk - he is rated at £8m by the Scottish champions.
daily mail
  • Hull City will launch a £12million raid on Blackburn for striker Jordan Rhodes.
  • Valencia are keen on Manchester City striker Alvaro Negredo even though he is sidelined with a broken foot.
  • Burnley have revived their interest in Wigan midfielder James McArthur and have upped their offer to £5m.
  • Swansea have made an improved £5m bid for Montpellier midfielder Benjamin Stambouli.
  • Neil Warnock is set to end his 16-month managerial exile and take over from Mark Robins at Huddersfield.
  • Arsenal captain Mikel Arteta is set for a spell on the sidelines with an ankle injury he sustained against Besiktas.

the sun
  • Galatasaray are set to sign Arsenal forward Lukas Podolski but have been told there will be no double deal involving Costa Rica striker Joel Campbell.
  • Manchester United will offer a bumper new contract to England defender Phil Jones.
  • Gareth Barry refuses to give up on his England career, feeling he still has plenty to offer Roy Hodgson.
  • Stephen Ireland revealed Mark Hughes laid into Stoke's players after their opening day Premier League defeat by Aston Villa.
  • Liverpool have made the first moves to bring AC Milan striker Mario Balotelli to the club on a season-long loan.
  • Steve Bruce is looking to Rotherham star Ben Pringle as a replacement for injured winger Robert Snodgrass.
  • Lokomotiv Moscow are hoping to sign Newcastle midfielder Cheick Tiote but they are holding out for a £14m fee.
the guardian
  • Manchester United owners the Glazer family have ruled out selling the club for at least five years.
  • Robin van Persie could return to action with Manchester United this Sunday against Sunderland.

  •                                                 the times
  • Roma are set to offer Fernando Torres an exit from his Chelsea nightmare, possibly in a loan-swap deal with Italy striker Mattia Destro.
  • Queens Park Rangers have opened talks with Reading's highly-rated keeper Alex McCarthy.
  • Paris Saint-Germain have slapped a £20m price tag on teenage midfielder Adrien Rabiot, a reported target for Arsenal.
  • Manchester United target Mehdi Benatia could end up joining Bayern Munich this week instead of a move to England.
daily mirror
  • Arsenal could be forced to spend as Mikel Arteta is ruled out for at least two weeks with an ankle injury.
  • Monaco are lining up a £10m bid for Chelsea keeper Petr Cech after Thibaut Courtois started their first Premier League game of the season.
  • Newcastle are preparing for Cheick Tiote's exit as Lokomotiv Moscow get set to up their offer.
  • Southampton captain Jose Fonte has begged Morgan Schneiderlin not to join Tottenham.
  • Hull City are hoping to sign Blackburn striker Jordan Rhodes as they look to replace Shane Long.
  • Malky Mackay's Crystal Palace offer has been withdrawn after Vincent Tan sends dossier of alleged misconduct to FA.
  • Stevan Jovetic has vowed to impress Manchester City fans this season despite being linked with a move to Juventus.
  • Reading are set to sign Huddersfield midfielder Oliver Norwood.

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