Paper Talk

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

SUNDAY MIRROR

David Beckham has already been in talks with Lionel Messi about the Argentinian superstar ending his career at Inter Miami.

Manchester City are still £50m short of meeting Tottenham's £150m valuation of Harry Kane.

Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has told Jurgen Klopp that it has nothing to do with him where the Reds get their money from.

Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland could be on the move in January as his £64m release clause at the Bundesliga club kicks in once the mid-season transfer window opens.

Manchester City will this week honour club legends Vincent Kompany and David Silva by unveiling statues of the pair ahead of the clash with Arsenal.

Liverpool tried to end Philippe Coutinho's Barcelona hell by bringing him back to Anfield, according to sensational reports from Spain.

PSV Eindhoven have told Tottenham it will cost them £40m to re-sign Noni Madueke - two years after the England Under-21 international left them for nothing.

THE SUN ON SUNDAY

Southampton are working on a move for Celtic attacking midfielder Ryan Christie - but are willing to wait until he can join on a free transfer next summer.

Crystal Palace are poised to agree a £10m deal for Will Hughes with Watford and pull of the race for Huddersfield's Lewis O'Brien, who is also wanted by Leeds.

Sheffield United manager Slavisa Jokanovic wants to move out Oli Burke in a clearance sale, with even record signing Rhian Brewster available if the right offer is made.

Burnley boss Sean Dyche is ready to clinch a record £15m deal for Lyon's Maxwel Cornet - after being backed by his new money men from the USA.

Galatasaray ace Marcao has been slapped with an eight-game ban after his shocking attack on his own team-mate during a league match.

James Rodriguez has been linked with a transfer to Newcastle as he awaits a move from Everton.

David Luiz has emerged as a target for Brazilian club Flamengo on a free transfer.

SUNDAY TELEGRAPH

Declan Rice is unhappy that West Ham United have effectively priced him out of this summer's transfer market by valuing him at £100m and has no plans to sign a new contract.

MAIL ON SUNDAY

Premier League chiefs are lobbying the government for quarantine exemptions to avoid their star players being forced to isolate in hotels and face missing key Premier League and Champions League matches following next month's World Cup qualifiers.

Burnley are rivalling Crystal Palace in the battle for midfielder Will Hughes, with the Watford star possibly available in a cut-price deal worth as little as £5m.

Tottenham are exploring a move for unsettled Barcelona teenager Ilaix Moriba but face fierce competition for his signature from the likes of RB Leipzig, Chelsea, Manchester City and Real Madrid.

Manchester United won't try to cash in on Paul Pogba despite the Frenchman entering the final year of his contract with no new deal having been reached.

Ronald Koeman has admitted that the absence of Lionel Messi is felt at Barcelona, after his team were held to a 1-1 draw at Athletic Bilbao.

Ilaix Moriba has no future at Barcelona if he doesn't change his stance in contract negotiations, according to director Rafa Yuste.

Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez rejected 'lucrative offers' in order to remain at the club, chief executive Giuseppe Marotta has revealed.

DAILY STAR SUNDAY

Bernardo Silva is a target for AC Milan, with the Italians looking to sign the Manchester City playmaker in a £45m deal.

Former Manchester United forward Memphis Depay has hit out at Jose Mourinho over his time at Old Trafford.

SUNDAY MAIL

Heerenveen's new sporting director says midfielder Joey Veerman - who has been linked with Rangers all summer - will not leave unless their asking price is met.

THE OBSERVER

Ole Gunnar Solskjær says Jadon Sancho and Marcus Rashford should be spared the sort of vitriolic reception from opposition supporters that greeted David Beckham after the 1998 World Cup following their missed penalties in England's Euro 2020 final defeat.

SCOTTISH SUN

The row between Rangers and the SPFL over the Premiership champions' refusal to comply with the league's new sponsors will be settled by the decision of one high-profile legal expert after both parties agreed to abide by his decision.

SUNDAY EXPRESS

Manchester United are still open to making more signings before the summer transfer window slams shut on August 31 and, with John Murtough eyeing Ruben Neves, it's possible United will add to their squad.