Harry Kane keen on Bayern Munich move and will snub new Tottenham contract - Paper Talk
Plus: West Ham leading race to sign Carlos Borges from Man City; Brighton progressing efforts to sign Igor from Fiorentina; Everton reach Arnaut Danjuma agreement; Virgil van Dijk to succeed Jordan Henderson as Liverpool captain?
Friday 21 July 2023 08:11, UK
All the top stories and transfer rumours from Friday's newspapers...
THE SUN
Harry Kane will not accept any new contract offers from Tottenham and is instead keen on moving to Bayern Munich.
Marcel Sabitzer is set to complete a shock transfer to Borussia Dortmund after Manchester United chose not to make his loan from Bayern Munich permanent.
David De Gea has rejected the chance to replace Andre Onana at Inter Milan.
Tottenham and Arsenal are poised to tussle it out to land midfielder Douglas Luiz.
Jurgen Klopp wants the departures of Jordan Henderson and Fabinho to be fast-tracked - so he can splurge £80m on replacing them.
Mary Earps admits to feeling "hugely" disappointed that fans cannot buy official Lionesses goalkeeper shirts if they wish.
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THE GUARDIAN
West Ham are close to winning the race to sign Carlos Borges from Manchester City, with their £14m offer set to see off interest from Borussia Dortmund and Eintracht Frankfurt.
Southampton are close to selling Tino Livramento to Newcastle for about £30m.
DAILY MAIL
Ange Postecoglou has confirmed he is planning for the season with Harry Kane up front in his Tottenham team.
Luton are poised to make their sixth addition of the window with the arrival of Manchester City full-back Issa Kabore.
Southampton are reluctant to take Flynn Downes on loan from West Ham as part of a deal for James Ward-Prowse, preferring straight cash as they hold out for £40m.
Al Ahli are continuing their Premier League recruitment drive by targeting Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey as well as Fulham boss Marco Silva.
DAILY MIRROR
Liverpool new boy Dominik Szoboszlai has appeared to suggest that Virgil van Dijk will step in as the club's new captain if Jordan Henderson quits Anfield in the coming days.
Gabriel Martinelli is confident Arsenal have the leaders to replace Granit Xhaka.
Sir Dave Brailsford says Sir Jim Ratcliffe and his Ineos group are still "very keen" to buy Manchester United, despite the delay to the Glazers' sale process.
The first major predicament in Lionel Messi's blockbuster move stateside may be looming as MLS teams face a dilemma over the star's reluctance to play on artificial turf.
Sadio Mane is set to become the latest big name to make the move to Saudi Arabia, with the former Liverpool star set to link up with Cristiano Ronaldo at Al Nassr.
THE ATHLETIC
Everton have reached a verbal agreement with Arnaut Danjuma over a proposed loan move from Villarreal.
Tottenham's new goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario says he is "given strength" by the Ukrainian mother and son who his family took in when the war broke out last year.
Burnley are close to a deal to sign Italy youth international winger Luca Koleosho from Espanyol.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Brighton are progressing with a deal for Brazilian centre-back Igor from Fiorentina in a move worth more than £15m.
Ernie Els has questioned why PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan is still in a job after a merger with the Saudi sovereign wealth fund that the four-time major winner labelled "an absolute shambles".
Anthony Watson has become the first male England player to sign a training contract with the Rugby Football Union, paving the way for the wing to stay in the Premiership with Leicester Tigers after the World Cup.
EVENING STANDARD
West Ham are in advanced talks to sign wonderkid Carlos Borges from Manchester City for a fee in the region of £14m.
LGBT+ groups have criticised Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson after he agreed a deal to join Saudi Arabian side Al Ettifaq.
THE TIMES
Harry Kane will not sign a new contract at Tottenham and would be keen to move to Bayern Munich if a deal can be agreed.
DAILY EXPRESS
Armando Broja is set to stay at Chelsea and fight for his place next season, despite reported interest from West Ham.
DAILY RECORD
Maik Nawrocki is the subject of a substantial offer from Celtic and 'will leave Legia Warsaw' as Brendan Rodgers closes in on a defensive target.
Aberdeen are on the brink of completing a move for Israel international Or Dadia.
Calem Nieuwenhof has moved a step closer to becoming a Hearts player after the SFA gave its blessing to the midfielder's move from Western Sydney Wanderers.
Martin Boyle insists he is raring to go on Hibs' Euro adventure and finally end the injury agony that brought his world crashing down last year.
SCOTTISH SUN
Rangers have tabled an improved £5m bid for Brazilian striker Danilo - and he is actively pushing a move to Ibrox.
Kilmarnock's decision to slash the Old Firm's ticket allocation for matches at Rugby Park has not resulted in loss of income, the club has revealed.