Friday 24 August 2018 07:31, UK
Back-page headlines and transfer rumours from Friday's national newspapers...
DAILY MAIL
Zinedine Zidane wants to take over from Jose Mourinho if he gets the boot from Manchester United.
Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino is ready to sanction the sale of Danny Rose before the end of the month.
Manchester City want £16m for midfielder Oleksandr Zinchenko, although Real Betis are still pushing to complete a loan move by August 31.
DAILY EXPRESS
Summer signing Fred could be one of the victims of a squad shake-up as Jose Mourinho ponders recalls for Nemanja Matic and Ander Herrera against Tottenham.
Tom Ince has told Stoke team-mates they need to "grow some balls" after his side's poor start to the Championship season.
THE TIMES
Manchester United are set to unveil their first pink kit next week, which will pay homage to the city's former iconic football newspaper - The Pink.
Relations between staff and owners at Charlton have worsened to the extent that one employee had to ask his human resources department for permission to eat a packet of crisps at his desk.
DAILY MIRROR
Jose Mourinho would have quit any other club than Manchester United over their transfer problems in the summer.
Danny Rose is edging closer to a move to Paris Saint-Germain, either on loan or a permanent deal.
Chelsea and West Ham are keeping tabs on Dagenham & Redbridge's teenage goalkeeper Tarek Najia.
Swansea want to sign Cameron Carter-Vickers on loan from Tottenham before next Friday's deadline.
THE SUN
Jose Mourinho will get money to spend in January but Manchester United won't be held to ransom over targets.
Middlesbrough have turned their attention to Rajiv van la Parra after missing out on Yannick Bolasie on loan.
Feuding Stoke stars Jack Butland and James McClean have held peace talks after a tunnel bust-up following the 3-0 defeat at home to Wigan.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Stoke are closing on the signing of Brentford midfielder Ryan Woods, initially on loan ahead of a £6.5m permanent move in January.
DAILY RECORD
Motherwell captain Peter Hartley could face an SFA rap over his comments about former Rangers star Fabio Cardoso's broken nose.
Rangers striker Alfredo Morelos is set to earn his first Colombia call.
Sunderland are interested in taking Celtic forward Ryan Christie on loan.
Jai Quitongo is training with Partick Thistle with a view to earning a deal at Firhill.
