Sunday 13 October 2019 08:37, UK
All the top stories and transfer rumours from the back pages of Sunday's national newspapers...
MAIL ON SUNDAY
Jose Mourinho 'never wanted Fred' at Manchester United and only accepted the £52m midfielder out of fear the club would not sign anyone else.
Henrik Larsson is ready to take charge at Southend United with Dirk Kuyt set to be appointed as his assistant.
Inter Milan could complete a hat-trick of Manchester United signings as Antonio Conte weighs up a swoop for midfielder Nemanja Matic.
Mesut Ozil has cost Arsenal an incredible £19,718 a minute this season as the £350,000-a-week forgotten midfielder is now struggling for gametime for club and country.
West Ham have ruled out selling naming rights for the London Stadium to "inappropriate" alcohol, gambling and tobacco companies despite £25m a year losses.
Manchester United have ruled out binge spending in the January transfer window with a strict policy not to panic buy.
THE SUN ON SUNDAY
Fernandinho is in line for a new 12-month deal at Manchester City and will discuss fresh terms after their Christmas fixtures this season.
James Maddison visited a casino after he was omitted from England's squad due to an illness before their loss to Czech Republic.
Alexandre Lacazette was offered to Zenit St-Petersburg over the summer and has a £61m release clause, according to Russian agent Dmitry Cheltsov.
Aston Villa are considering a January transfer swoop for Eric Dier, according to the bookmakers.
Manchester United can reportedly expect a world-record shirt deal - despite seeing their £450m Chevrolet agreement axed.
Newcastle have reportedly joined Liverpool, Tottenham and Arsenal in the race to sign £17m-rated Trabzonspor goalkeeper Ugurcan Cakir.
Liverpool are targeting Leeds' on-loan Brighton star Ben White in a £20m deal to replace Dejan Lovren, according to reports.
Bristol City boss Lee Johnson is ready to have a second crack at signing Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah with the forward struggling for games at Elland Road.
Derby County owner Mel Morris is holding out for a stunning £60m before he sells the Championship club.
SUNDAY TIMES
Sam Warburton says he would rather Wales play France than Japan in the knockout phase of the Rugby World Cup because they "don't know what they are doing".
Sven Goran-Eriksson says the current England side are at an equal level to his 2006 Three Lions team which missed out on winning the World Cup.
SUNDAY MIRROR
Bayern Munich are reportedly interested in signing Tottenham midfielder Christian Eriksen and could make a move for the player in January.
SUNDAY EXPRESS
Manchester United chief Ed Woodward could sign PSG star Edinson Cavani on a free transfer next summer.
Manchester United are set to make a £130m offer to sign James Maddison and Ben Chilwell from Leicester.
SCOTTISH SUN
Southampton recruitment chief Ross Wilson has agreed to join Rangers as their new director of football.
SUNDAY MAIL
SFA chiefs have been branded 'jokers' over £30 ticket prices for the San Marino game which have left Scotland facing a record low attendance at Hampden Park.
