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Man Utd could make six more signings this summer if Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani's takeover materialises - Paper Talk

Plus: Harry Kane will leave the ball in Tottenham's court when he meets Ange Postecoglou for the first time on Wednesday; Chelsea transfer target Moises Caicedo has admitted he "can't say no" to joining the club; Joao Felix's future at Atletico Madrid has been cast into further doubt

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All the top stories and transfer rumours from Wednesday's newspapers...

DAILY STAR

Manchester United could potentially make six more signings this summer if a takeover by Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani materialises.

DAILY MAIL

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Michael Bridge has the latest Tottenham transfer news as speculation continues over whether captain Harry Kane will stay at the club

Harry Kane will leave the ball in Tottenham's court when he meets new manager Ange Postecoglou for the first time on Wednesday.

Mason Mount is set to make his Manchester United debut in Oslo on Wednesday when Erik ten Hag's side play their first pre-season friendly against Leeds at the Ullevaal Stadion.

Viktor Gyokeres is set to leave Coventry for Sporting Lisbon in the coming days with the Championship club anticipating a fee of up to £20.5m for the striker.

Joao Felix's future at Atletico Madrid has been cast into further doubt after the forward held 'tense' talks with club chiefs, according to reports.

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Tottenham head coach Ange Postecoglou says he wants Harry Kane 'involved' at Spurs

Chelsea have told wantaway stars including Romelu Lukaku, Hakim Ziyech and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to stay away from training until next Monday, by when the first-team squad will have left for their tour of the United States.

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Sheffield United are in talks with Swedish club Hacken over striker Benie Traore while Marseille are circling around Blades star Iliman Ndiaye.

Leeds United want Brentford's Lee Dykes as their new sporting director and are closing on the signing of Aberdeen teenager Lewis Pirie.

THE SUN

Chelsea transfer target Moises Caicedo has admitted he "can't say no" to joining the club.

Luton are in a race against time to get their Kenilworth Road stadium ready for the start of the new season.

Bayern Munich are keeping tabs on Manchester City striker Julian Alvarez as an alternative if their plans to sign Harry Kane from Tottenham do not bear fruit.

Harvey Barnes celebrates after putting Leicester 2-1 up against Brighton

Newcastle United are close to agreeing a deal of around £35m for Leicester City winger Harvey Barnes.

Villarreal defender Pau Torres has arrived in the Midlands to complete a £35m move to Aston Villa.

Chelsea are ready to allow Romelu Lukaku to leave the club for a fee of only £40m.

Wales midfielder Aaron Ramsey is expected back at Nice training next week despite failing to agree a new deal.

Leicester City are poised to sign Manchester City youngster Callum Doyle on a season-long loan deal.

Manchester City are hoping to complete a deal to sign teenage centre-back Harrison Parker from neighbours Manchester United.

DAILY MIRROR

Napoli's Victor Osimhen celebrates after scoring during the Serie A soccer match between Napoli and Sampdoria at the Diego Maradona Stadium, in Naples, Sunday, June 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis says anyone looking to sign star striker Victor Osimhen will have to break the Premier League transfer record and find £170m to secure his services.

Luton Town have had a £1m bid for Blackburn Rovers 'keeper Thomas Kaminski rejected with the Championship club wanting £4m for him.

Brighton's attempts to sign Romania starlet Adrian Mazilu from FCV Farul have stalled with the club now looking to start a bidding war for the 17-year-old forward.

Fulham will make an improved offer for Fiorentina defender Igor Julio after their initial bid of £6.8m was rejected.

DAILY EXPRESS

Celta Vigo midfielder Gabri Veiga has made it clear he would rather join Arsenal than Tottenham if bids for him are made this summer.

Chelsea and Newcastle have entered the race to sign Pyramids winger Ibrahim Adel, a player previously recommended to Liverpool by his Egyptian compatriot Mo Salah.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Gustavo Hamer wheels away in celebration after equalising for Coventry against Luton

Burnley have made Dutch midfielder Gustavo Hamer their next target during their busy summer transfer window as they prepare for the Premier League.

Southampton have held discussions with Everton over a potential deal for defender Mason Holgate.

The Netherlands women's team have denied their players attempted to mimic the Haka, claiming a video that appears to show their players mocking the traditional Maori dance was instead an exercise on "channelling your inner strength".

Chelsea have significantly increased ticket prices for their women's games, after fans believed they were too cheap.

Stoke are leading the chase for Colchester United right-back Junior Tchamadeu, 19, who has been subject to bids from the Championship club.

Conor Gallagher celebrates after his deflected strike gives Chelsea the lead against Brighton

Tottenham have Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher in their sights as they look for a possible replacement for Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, who is wanted by Atletico Madrid and clubs in Germany's Bundesliga.

THE ATHLETIC

Nottingham Forest are considering a move for Wolves goalkeeper Jose Sa, who previously played for their sister club Olympiakos.

SCOTTISH SUN

Former Celtic goalkeeper Vasilis Barkas has held talks over a move to Swansea.

DAILY RECORD

Celtic look to be running the rule over another Australian transfer target with wonderkid Liam Bonetig reported to have featured for the B-team in a friendly with Fraserburgh - and even hit the back of the net.

Leon Balogun is set to make a surprise return to Rangers to provide them with defensive cover in the wake of Leon King's serious injury.

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