Liverpool set to pay £12m more to Wolves for Diogo Jota - Papers
Monday 15 March 2021 06:51, UK
Back-page headlines and transfer rumours from Monday's newspapers...
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Wolves will receive a £12m financial injection from Liverpool this summer as part of the deal for Diogo Jota, who returns to Molineux on Monday for the first time.
Head coach Eddie Jones says England's leaders silenced their critics and then revealed captain Owen Farrell was under instructions not to engage with referee Andrew Brace against France.
THE SUN
Sergio Aguero is set to join Joan Laporta's Barcelona revolution this summer, according to reports, with a deal understood to be 'very close'.
Arsenal have asked to be 'kept informed' of Yves Bissouma's situation at Brighton, according to reports.
Arsene Wenger has joked that Harry Kane made the 'wrong decision' joining Tottenham after his brief stint at Arsenal as a kid.
Premier League aces are to be enlisted to encourage Brits under 30 to get the Covid jab.
Brazil striker Gabriel 'Gabigol' Barbosa has been detained by police for flouting coronavirus restrictions at an illegal casino in Sao Paulo.
Fans will be able to watch the Betfred World Snooker Championship live next month after a government green light.
Tom Curry is racing to become the world's best No 7 - thanks to the help of Richie McCaw and George Smith.
DAILY MAIL
Ed Woodward has sold his Cheshire home and relocated to London, but sources insist he remains '100 per cent involved' at Manchester United.
Cardiff City academy manager James McCarthy has been suspended amid the club's fresh investigation into 'non-recent' bullying claims.
Barcelona wonderkid Ilaix Moriba's father has revealed he cancelled his son's flight to Manchester ahead of a proposed move to Pep Guardiola's City side.
Manchester City want to get ahead of Real Madrid in the transfer race to sign Sporting Lisbon wonderkid Nuno Mendes, according to reports.
Leeds United have reportedly set their sights on Liverpool starlet Yasser Larouci as Marcelo Biesla prepares to reinforce his options at left-back this summer transfer window.
Joan Laporta is reportedly facing a crisis at Barcelona just one week after being elected as the club's president, with news that his financial vice-president Jaume Giro has resigned.
Japan is considering limiting spectators for the delayed Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics to 50 per cent of venue capacity due to risks posed by the spread of Covid-19, the Sankei newspaper reported on Sunday.
DAILY MIRROR
Thomas Tuchel has backed Chelsea's misfiring forwards, claiming he has no plans to buy another striker this summer.
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is reportedly prepared to offload four players this summer as he seeks to boost the coffers available at the club for transfers.
Barcelona are reportedly keen to push Philippe Coutinho out of the exit door this summer as a matter of urgency in order to clear debt they still owe to Liverpool for his transfer.
Liverpool's Nat Phillips admits he was "jealous" watching his team-mates win the Premier League last season, but he is hoping to be involved in future successes.
Leeds have savaged UEFA's plan to expand the Champions League to 36 teams, claiming most top-flight clubs are opposed to the idea.
Angel Di Maria was taken off while Paris Saint-Germain were in the middle of a game with his family the victims of a violent robbery, according to reports in France.
THE TIMES
Roy Keane, the former Manchester United captain, is reported to have expressed an interest in the vacant Celtic job as the club continues its search for a permanent successor to Neil Lennon who resigned last month.
Rangers supporters are to be billed for damage caused by the crowd who flouted lockdown restrictions and gathered in Glasgow city centre.
Aaron Ramsey is a significant injury doubt to play for Wales in their 2022 World Cup group E qualifying matches against Belgium and the Czech Republic starting a week on Wednesday.
Sir Alex Ferguson and the League Managers' Association will today join forces with the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, to support the city's "Shining a Light on Suicide" campaign, encouraging people to talk about a taboo subject.
There will be no International Cricket Council sanctions for India's governing body after the pitch ratings for their recent Test series with England found that none were below average.
DAILY EXPRESS
Christian Pulisic has decided to ignore links to Manchester United and Liverpool as he wants to fight for his place at Chelsea.
Arsenal have held talks with the entourage of Eintracht Frankfurt centre-back Evan N'Dicka over a summer move and Brighton's Yves Bissouma has also been the subject of several lines of enquiry from the Gunners.
Arsenal have reportedly made a decision not to send Gabriel Martinelli out on loan this summer.
SCOTTISH SUN
Alfredo Morelos has revealed he had a heart-to-heart meeting with Steven Gerrard after his hopes of a big money move died.
The family of rail tycoon Alan McLeish has pumped over £1m into Rangers.
Derek McInnes has emerged as a shock contender for the vacant Sheffield United job.
DAILY RECORD
Scotland are set to play hardball with the Austrian FA over a plan to pull the plug on this month's Hampden World Cup showdown.
