Manchester United to make Jan Oblak move - Papers
Friday 28 May 2021 12:15, UK
Back-page headlines and transfer rumours from Friday's newspapers...
THE SUN
Manchester United will make an ambitious move for Atletico Madrid keeper Jan Oblak to solve their No 1 crisis.
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy is confident he can pull off Mauricio Pochettino's sensational return.
Jesse Lingard called in police after his watch was stolen from West Ham's dressing room during a game.
David de Gea ignored his penalty cheat sheet as Manchester United lost their Europa League final penalty shootout against Villarreal.
Antonio Rudiger says he has been 'marked' by racial abuse forever.
Gareth Southgate will continue to ditch the iconic waistcoast for this summer's Euros.
Kylian Mbappe is reportedly stalling on a new Paris Saint-Germain contract over two key demands.
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Kevin De Bruyne has warned old club Chelsea that he is hungry for more silverware - after admitting he does not remember their night of glory nine years ago.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Tottenham Hotspur's search for a new manager has taken a fresh twist amid 48 hours of high-profile changes at some of Europe's biggest clubs with Antonio Conte and even Mauricio Pochettino emerging as candidates under consideration.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will be backed with a new contract and summer signings in the transfer market, spearheaded by outgoing executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward, despite Manchester United finishing the season without a trophy.
Stoke City could become the next Championship club to be forced into selling their stadium to avoid breaching financial rules, after recording huge pre-tax losses of £88m.
Championship side Jersey Reds have considered quitting English rugby in order to join France's league structure following the latest funding cuts to Championship clubs by the Rugby Football Union.
DAILY MAIL
Manchester City have made Jack Grealish their No 1 midfield target and are prepared to make the Aston Villa star English football's first £100m player.
Ryan Mason is ready to become a full-time manager following his promising spell in caretaker charge of Tottenham.
The Premier League has moved a step closer to using automated technology to decide offside calls after a successful trial at a top-flight club.
The Chelsea Supporters' Trust have launched a scathing attack on UEFA and accused the governing body of 'intentionally' preventing fans from being able to attend this weekend's Champions League final.
England's players will enter another tournament with a division in the squad's commercial arrangements this summer as the FA is yet to complete the long-running process of taking all its promotional work in-house.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer wants up to four new major signings to breathe new life into his Manchester United squad - with Jadon Sancho top of his list.
English fans descending on Porto for the Champions League final were involved in violent clashes on Thursday night.
Sheffield United's Oli McBurnie is a summer target for Scottish Premiership champions Rangers.
England will have a new captain and a revamped, youthful look this summer for their Tests against the USA and Canada at Twickenham.
DAILY MIRROR
Gareth Southgate is sweating over the fitness of Manchester United duo Harry Maguire and Marcus Rashford, with Maguire facing a race to be fit for England's opening game of the European Championships.
Chris Wilder will succeed Sam Allardyce as West Brom's new manager barring any late hiccups.
The president of the French Football Federation (FFF) is desperate for Paris Saint-Germain to keep hold of Kylian Mbappe this summer.
THE GUARDIAN
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer wants to strengthen Manchester United in the centre-back, midfield, wide attacker and No 9 positions, with Pau Torres, Declan Rice, Jadon Sancho and Harry Kane among his preferred targets.
Dean Smith has reassured England and Aston Villa fans that Jack Grealish is fully fit for the European Championship and should suffer no recurrence of the shin injury that kept him out for three months until mid-May, so long as he follows a tailored training regime.
DAILY EXPRESS
Chelsea have spoken to Romelu Lukaku's agent about the Belgian making a shock return to Stamford Bridge, according to reports.
West Ham have held extensive talks with the entourage of Alex Kral in England as they look to complete the signing of the Czech Republic international.
Chelsea are set to sell five players this summer as Thomas Tuchel oversees a clearout.
DAILY RECORD
Celtic target Fergal Harkin has turned down a director of football role with SK Lommel - clearing the way for him to land the Hoops job.
St Mirren are weighing up a move to keep Chris Burke in the Premiership.
Heerenveen skipper Henk Veerman believes teammate Joey Veerman could be set for a move to Rangers this summer.
Concerned Dundee United supporters have written to the club over fears that rookie Tom Courts is to be appointed their new manager.
Outgoing Burnley man Robbie Brady is on Celtic's radar for a summer transfer swoop.
Aberdeen have targeted US international striker Christian Ramirez.
SCOTTISH SUN
Kevin Thomson admits he leaves Rangers with a 'heavy heart' after agreeing to take over as Kelty Hearts boss.
St Johnstone have slapped a £2m price tag on Ali McCann.
THE TIMES
The decision by Six Nations Rugby to sell a 14.3 per cent stake to CVC Capital Partners is being investigated by the Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA), which has the power to block the £365m deal.
