The top stories making the back pages of Thursday's newspapers
Thursday 7 April 2016 16:41, UK
The top stories making the back pages of Thursday's newspapers.
DAILY MAIL
Chelsea are plotting a summer move for Bayern Munich midfielder Arturo Vidal, who excelled for incoming Blues boss Antonio Conte when he was in charge of Juventus.
Southend starlet Jack Payne is in the final year of his deal and is being tracked by Premier League and Championship clubs.
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is considering starting with Divock Origi up front instead of Daniel Sturridge for Thursday's Europa League tie against Borussia Dortmund.
DAILY STAR
Midfielder Jack Wilshere is set to return from injury when the Arsenal U21 side play Newcastle on Friday.
Incoming Chelsea boss Antonio Conte has reportedly held talks with the agent of Roma defender Kostas Manolas.
THE SUN
Wayne Rooney has handed Manchester United and England a massive boost by returning to shooting practice.
Bayern Munich are reportedly interested in Tottenham's England international Eric Dier, who they see as a potential replacement for Xabi Alonso.
Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez has admitted his fear of getting injured again has caused a dip in his form.
Everton have joined West Brom and Aston Villa in the race to sign £2.5m-rated Bristol City defender Aden Flint.
Former Leicester boss Nigel Pearson is top of the shortlist to become Aston Villa's next boss.
DAILY EXPRESS
Jose Mourinho's agent Jorge Mendes is reportedly set to meet with Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward later this week.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Tony Pulis will be offered a new contract this summer after guiding West Brom to Premier League safety.
