Arsenal weighing up Deadline Day signing after Mikel Merino setback - Paper Talk
Monday's other top stories include Dominik Szoboszlai says his future "is not in my hands" as talks continue with Liverpool; Fulham have reached PSV's asking price with a third and final offer for Ricardo Pepi
Sunday 1 February 2026 23:12, UK
The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday's newspapers...
Premier League
Arsenal are weighing up making a Deadline Day signing after Mikel Merino's injury setback - talkSPORT
Dominik Szoboszlai says his future "is not in my hands" as talks continue with Liverpool over a new contract - The Athletic
Juventus have made an enquiry over Everton striker Beto - talkSPORT
Fulham have reached PSV's asking price with a third and final offer for Ricardo Pepi - The Sun
Chelsea made an offer of €30m (£26m) for Nantes defender Tylel Tati. FC Nantes rejected the initial approach - L'Equipe
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SCOTLAND
Hansa Rostock sporting director Amir Shapourzadeh has sensationally quashed any talk of striker Ryan Naderi joining Rangers before Monday's transfer deadline - Scottish Sun
WSL
Chelsea head coach Sonia Bompastor said she would be "happy to go" if the club's hierarchy believed she was not capable of correcting the team's poor form after their 5-1 Women's Super League defeat to Manchester City on Sunday -The Athletic
OTHER
Jude Bellingham will be out injured for approximately a month. That means he'll miss the tie against Benfica and at least four league matches - Marca
Former Newcastle winger Allan Saint-Maximin has left Mexican side Club America by mutual consent after claiming that his children were the victims of racist abuse - The Independent
Saudi dealmakers are considering a surprise transfer that would see Karim Benzema move from Al Ittihad to Al Hilal - talkSPORT
NFL
The Arizona Cardinals plan to hire Los Angeles Rams offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur as their next head coach, a league source told - The Athletic
RUGBY UNION
England are preparing an all-Northampton centre pairing of Fraser Dingwall and Tommy Freeman for their Six Nations opener against Wales on Saturday - Daily Telegraph