Lionel Messi set for Paris Saint-Germain stay amid Barcelona return reports - Papers
Lionel Messi reportedly looks set to stay at PSG at the end of the season despite talk he could return to Barcelona; Crystal Palace left-back Tyrick Mitchell set to be called up to the senior England squad; Arsenal's Ainsley Maitland-Niles failing to meet expectations on loan at Roma
Monday 21 March 2022 09:19, UK
All the top stories and transfer rumours from Monday's national newspapers...
THE SUN
Lionel Messi reportedly looks set to stay at Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season despite talk he could return to Barcelona.
Ivan Toney appears to have disrespected Brentford again in a viral TikTok video that has sparked outrage.
John Terry will attempt to protect Chelsea's "history and heritage" by joining the True Blues Consortium in their bid to own 10 per cent of the club.
Manchester United have reportedly missed out on signing Ajax star Ryan Gravenberch because the Dutch midfielder has agreed a deal to join Bayern Munich this summer.
Juventus and Inter Milan sent scouts to watch Conor Gallagher shine for Crystal Palace against Manchester City last week.
AC Milan and Inter had spies in VIP seats at the City Ground to see Djed Spence help Nottingham Forest beat QPR last Wednesday.
Manchester City have moved to the top of Deloitte's list of the richest clubs in the world for the first time in their history. The reigning Premier League champions have replaced Barcelona at the top of the tree.
THE TIMES
A British-funded bid involving Chelsea season ticket holders has revealed it is trying to buy the club.
London-based asset management firm Centricus have joined forces with hedge fund manager Jonathan Lourie of Cheyne Capital and Talis Capital's Bob Finch to submit a bid.
Aston Villa have emerged as favourites to sign Kalvin Phillips and are willing to pay an enormous salary to get him. Villa are ready to pay £60million to sign the Leeds and England midfielder plus give him huge wages.
David Moyes criticised the performance of striker Michail Antonio in West Ham's 3-1 defeat to Tottenham.
DAILY MAIL
Crystal Palace left-back Tyrick Mitchell will be called up into the England squad by Gareth Southgate in the next 24 hours.
Manchester City have topped Deloitte's list ranking the richest clubs in the world by revenue for the first time in their history after overtaking Barcelona, who have fallen three spots.
Chelsea starlet Charly Musonda has reportedly attracted interest from Jose Mourinho's Roma ahead of his release from Stamford Bridge at the end of the season.
Chris Silverwood is in talks to become Sri Lanka's head coach, just two months after his England sacking.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Vivek Ranadive, the owner of the Sacramento Kings basketball team, has been named as one of the mystery investors in Sir Martin Broughton and Lord Coe's bid to buy Chelsea.
The Premier League could face complaints and challenges if it emerges that Crystal Palace shareholders Joshua Harris and David Blitzer are financing Sir Martin Broughton's bid to buy Chelsea.
DAILY MIRROR
Mauricio Pochettino slammed PSG's "unacceptable" performance after they were hammered by Monaco.
DAILY EXPRESS
Arsenal academy product Ainsley Maitland-Niles is facing a bleak future having failed to meet expectations during his loan spell at Roma.
SCOTTISH SUN
Manchester United are eyeing Dundee United's goalkeeper Benjamin Siegrist as they seek further cover.
Kyogo Furuhashi has confirmed he is on the brink of a Celtic return.
Scott Brown is training with Championship side Dunfermline Athletic weeks after his Aberdeen exit, according to reports.
