Raheem Sterling and Riyad Mahrez put up for sale by Man City - Papers
Saturday 29 May 2021 07:54, UK
Back-page headlines and transfer rumours from Saturday's newspapers...
DAILY MAIL
Raheem Sterling and Riyad Mahrez head a list of players Manchester City are prepared to offload this summer as Pep Guardiola plots a fresh era of dominance.
Crystal Palace's pursuit of Sean Dyche as their next manager is being held up by the huge expense of the proposed deal, which, in addition to the £3m in compensation due to Burnley, could end up costing them £7m-a-year in wages and salary.
Preston's Peter Ridsdale and Stoke chief executive Tony Scholes have emerged as the main contenders to join the EFL Board in what could be an intriguing election for the Championship clubs next month.
Manchester United managing director Richard Arnold is in line to replace Ed Woodward as the man in charge at Old Trafford with the Glazer family eager for continuity at the club despite the embarrassment of the European Super League debacle.
THE SUN
Tottenham want to start official talks with Paris Saint-Germain on Monday about bringing Mauricio Pochettino back to north London.
Jonas Hofmann could become the latest transfer target fought over between Chelsea and Tottenham.
A group of Manchester United fans were forced to spend the night in Poland after being denied boarding to a flight home because of a Covid testing mixup.
Vivianne Miedema's agent poured cold water on speculation of the striker leaving Arsenal for a sensational move to Lyon.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Thomas Tuchel has dropped his biggest hint yet that he is ready to sign a contract extension after claiming he has not been this happy since he was at Mainz and describing Chelsea as "the perfect place at the perfect moment".
Sheffield Wednesday players have been stunned by a request from the club to be furloughed following their relegation from the Championship.
DAILY MIRROR
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has nine players in his squad that could be sold in the transfer window this summer.
UEFA's Club Competitions Committee has voted to scrap the away goals rule in a move which may drastically alter knock-out European fixtures.
DAILY EXPRESS
Arsenal are reportedly interested in a double swoop for Raheem Sterling and Riyad Mahrez as Manchester City consider selling the wingers in the summer transfer window.
Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane has declared that he will not be distracted by rumours of an impending move to Manchester United as he continues his preparation for the upcoming European Championships with France.
Ajax could offer Tottenham winger Steven Bergwijn a chance to kickstart his career after falling out of favour at Spurs.
DAILY STAR
Manchester United have 'knocked on the door' of Saul Niguez as they target a move for the Atletico Madrid midfielder.
THE TIMES
Saudi Arabia is drawing up plans for a potential bid for the 2030 World Cup that could result in the country becoming a rival to a joint British and Irish bid.
Scotland's Euro 2020 squad will watch Billy Gilmour's Chelsea in the Champions League final hoping for the boost the whole camp will receive if he emerges as a winner.
SCOTTISH SUN
Barry Ferguson admits it was a 'shocker' that Celtic's move for Eddie Howe collapsed.
Leigh Griffiths admits Steve Clarke was right to leave him out of the Euros.
Pipers are set to be banned from Scotland's Euro finals games over Covid spread fears.
DAILY RECORD
Peterborough winger Siriki Dembele will reportedly knock back a bumper new deal as the Rangers-linked forward moves closer to the exit door.
