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Papers: West Ham open talks over sensational move for Yaya Toure

Today's Paper Talk

Back-page headlines and transfer rumours from Friday's national newspapers.

DAILY MAIL

West Ham have opened talks over a sensational move for Yaya Toure, who is very keen to play for Manuel Pellegrini again.

Middlesbrough defender Ben Gibson is attracting interest from a number of Premier League clubs.

Tottenham are leading the chase for Aston Villa's £40m-rated Jack Grealish.

THE TIMES

Liverpool are set to complete a £53m deal to sign Lyon's Nabil Fekir on Friday.

DAILY MIRROR

West Ham have slapped a £60m valuation on Marko Arnautovic, with Manchester United still circling.

Napoli and West Ham have joined Manchester City with interest in Southampton midfielder Mario Lemina.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy is set to test crisis club Aston Villa's insistence they will not sell Jack Grealish for under £40m by making a bid for the midfielder.

Saido Berahino is set for talks over his Stoke future with new manager Gary Rowett next week.

DAILY EXPRESS

Real Madrid have lined up Chelsea manager Antonio Conte as their preferred choice to replace Zinedine Zidane.

DAILY STAR

Stoke are set to offer Ryan Shawcross a pay rise, just days after he took a huge wage cut.

Newcastle boss Rafa Benitez is weighing-up a reunion with Martin Skrtel who is available for £1.8m.

Millwall are set to shatter their transfer record to sign Ben Marshall from Wolves for £1.2m.

THE SUN

Brighton are putting together a £7m package to sign Sunderland's Paddy McNair.

Sergio Aguero has committed his future to Manchester City after dismissing talks of a rift with Pep Guardiola.

Sporting Lisbon are looking to land Leeds managerial target Marcelo Bielsa, according to reports in Portugal.

Mesut Ozil has eased fears he could miss part of the World Cup by posting a picture of him smiling on the Germany team bus.

SCOTTISH SUN

Darmstadt boss Dirk Schuster insists Australia striker Jamie Maclaren, who spent the second half of last season on loan at Hibernian, will return to the German club next season.

Dundee United are set to roll back to the Jim McLean era - and insist all players move to Tayside.

DAILY RECORD

Livingston have tried and failed to get Celtic legend Henrik Larsson as their new manager.

Aberdeen boss Derek McInnes is ready to offer Kenny Miller the chance to continue his career in the Premiership.

St Mirren will appoint Alan Stubbs as their new manager within the next 48 hours.

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