Wednesday 10 February 2021 07:01, UK
Back-page headlines and transfer rumours from Wednesday's newspapers...
DAILY MAIL
Manchester City will reportedly face competition from Paris Saint-Germain in their bid to sign Romelu Lukaku.
Premier League stars are ignoring advice to report online racial abuse amid fears of provoking further attacks.
Manchester United have reportedly identified RB Leipzig's Ibrahima Konate as their main centre-back target for the summer after ditching plans to go for Dayot Upamecano.
Crystal Palace are torn over Roy Hodgson's future with the manager yet to be offered a new deal amid their desire to appoint a younger boss.
The EFL is expected to try to revive salary caps after an independent panel upheld a PFA claim that they are 'unlawful and unenforceable'.
A furious Antonio Conte insisted his former side Juventus 'need more sportsmanship and respect' after the Inter Milan boss engaged in a heated post-match bust-up with his former president Andrea Agnelli.
Ander Herrera believes Paris Saint-Germain would struggle to sign Lionel Messi this summer due to Financial Fair Play regulations.
THE SUN
Jurgen Klopp is frustrated with the transfer policy of Liverpool's owners after a £100m Kalidou Koulibaly move was snubbed.
Liverpool are eyeing up a deal for Sporting Lisbon midfielder Pedro Goncalves with the Portuguese side braced for a summer approach, according to reports.
Chelsea have already held talks over a potential summer deal to land Dayot Upamecano, according to reports.
Inter Miami are closing in on deals for Ryan Shawcross and Kieran Gibbs transfers with former Chelsea forward Pato also being offered to David Beckham's side.
Real Madrid will sign either Erling Haaland or Kylian Mbappe this summer, according to reports.
Burnley axed Erik Pieters at the last minute from their FA Cup defeat to Bournemouth - after remembering he was suspended.
DAILY MIRROR
Bayern Munich chief Karl-Heinz Rummenigge admits it would be "an honour" to bring Mohamed Salah to the club - but conceded they have no imminent plans to make a swoop.
Paris Saint-Germain manager Mauricio Pochettino appeared to direct a subtle dig towards Spanish giants Barcelona and Real Madrid when asked about the situation regarding Lionel Messi.
DAILY EXPRESS
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is reportedly eyeing a summer move for Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior.
Liverpool could be set to miss out on the summer signing of Kylian Mbappe after the 22-year-old suggested that he sees his future with current club PSG.
THE GUARDIAN
Dover's chairman, Jim Parmenter, has threatened to "cease football operations" and place all of the club's staff on furlough this week if the National League continues without funding.
THE TIMES
The referee Lee Mason has been taken out of the firing line after his involvement in two overturned red cards and will not take charge of any Premier League matches or be the video assistant referee in the next round of games.
SCOTTISH SUN
Former Rangers and Hearts star Kyle Lafferty is set for a 'shock move' to Romania.
Fears are growing the 2021 Scottish Cup may be scrapped after the lower league suspension was extended.
Ann Budge has hailed Hearts fans for helping Inverness clock up record ticket sales - for a game supporters can't attend.
DAILY RECORD
Neil Lennon has accused the SFA disciplinary chiefs of buckling under pressure as Albian Ajeti was cleared of a ban for diving.
