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Mauricio Pochettino wants a new goalkeeper, midfielder and striker at Chelsea - Paper Talk

Plus: David De Gea has been given no assurances he will remain Manchester United’s No 1 goalkeeper next season; Granit Xhaka has been offered the chance to return to Germany's Bundesliga by Bayer Leverkusen

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All the top stories and transfer rumours from Tuesday's newspapers...

DAILY MAIL

Chelsea-bound Mauricio Pochettino wants a new goalkeeper, midfielder and striker to kick-start his reign at Stamford Bridge but will need to trim the Blues' bloated squad before he can bring any new players in.

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Tim Sherwood believes Mauricio Pochettino is the right man to turn Chelsea around

Brentford technical director Lee Dykes has emerged as a contender for a senior role at Tottenham following the resignation of Fabio Paratici.

West Ham are resigned to losing Declan Rice this summer if an appropriate offer arrives for their £100m-rated captain.

Napoli and Juventus have expressed interest in signing Chelsea winger Christian Pulisic.

Lionel Messi is prepared to wait until the end of the season before deciding his next step.

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The FA and Metropolitan Police are concerned that the Europa Conference League final could present a public order risk if West Ham qualify for the showpiece occasion at the 20,800-capacity Eden Arena amidst fears of thousands of ticketless supporters descending on Prague.

Cristiano Ronaldo pushed a member of the opposition's backroom staff away after they tried to take a selfie with him following Al Nassr's 1-1 draw with Al Khaleej.

Barcelona fans will be denied entry to Espanyol's RCDE Stadium on Sunday if they wear any items that represent the club's famous colours.

Blackpool have interviewed Narcis Pelach for the vacant head coach position at the club.

Crystal Palace winger Michael Olise is wanted by European giants PSG.

Real Madrid winger Eden Hazard is said to be 'seriously considering retiring' when his contract with Los Blancos expires.

Newcastle United have added Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams to their lengthy list of targets but Bayer Leverkusen's Moussa Diaby is off it.

Aston Villa-bound Mateu Alemany is trying to wrap up a new contract for Ousmane Dembele before he leaves Barcelona.

QPR goalkeeper Seny Dieng is wanted by French club Reims.

Southampton have checked on USA international striker Haji Wright.

Leeds United have beaten off competition from Rangers to tee up a £150,000 deal for Hamilton Academical's 16-year-old midfield prospect Josh McDonald.

Manchester United gave a trial to Salford City winger Kelly N'Mai last week.

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French football expert Julien Laurens assesses the 'drama' going on with PSG forwards Lionel Messi and Neymar

THE SUN

Granit Xhaka has been offered the chance to return to Germany's Bundesliga by Bayer Leverkusen.

Christian Eriksen has urged his Manchester United team-mates not to start playing the blame game with their season in danger of capitulating.

Manchester United are reportedly set to offer £13m more than Kim Min-Jae's release clause in order to land one of Napoli's Serie A heroes.

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The Telegraph's Jason Burt and The Mirror's John Cross discuss the future of Declan Rice following reports of interest from Arsenal

DAILY TELEGRAPH

West Ham United have not yet ruled out starting next season with David Moyes as the club's manager - and winning the Europa Conference League would give his case to stay on a huge boost.

David De Gea has been given no assurances he will remain Manchester United's No 1 goalkeeper next season, even though he is edging closer to agreeing a new contract with the club.

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David De Gea had a moment to forget as the Manchester United goalkeeper gifted West Ham's Said Benrahma the winning goal in their 1-0 loss at West Ham

The DP World Tour is this week poised to hit the LIV Golf rebels with unprecedented fines of up to £500,000 and, as a result, more big names including Ryder Cup greats are expected to resign their memberships.

Sale Sharks will offer Luke Cowan-Dickie a route back into the Premiership if his deal with Montpellier breaks down, director of rugby Alex Sanderson has revealed.

The Madrid Open is at the centre of a fresh sexism row, just days after the event was criticised for dressing 'ball girls' in "feminising" outfits.

THE TIMES

Wout Weghorst is hopeful he has a future at Manchester United beyond the end of the season after positive talks with the club.

DAILY MIRROR

Rob McElhenney has once again urged "young" Gareth Bale to reconsider his retirement and join Wrexham on a one-year deal.

THE ATHLETIC

Erik ten Hag has given his players two days off after Manchester United's defeat to West Ham United.

Chris Wilder insists he has not gone "off the boil" in management, despite a "tough" season that ended with Watford failing to make the play-offs.

THE SCOTTISH SUN

Rangers are reportedly interested in Arsenal defender Auston Trusty as Michael Beale narrows down his list of targets ahead of the summer window.

Auston Trusty's potential arrival at Ibrox could signal the departure of defender Ben Davies.

DAILY RECORD

Dundee United won't appeal Charlie Mulgrew's weekend red card at St Johnstone.

Aberdeen chairman Dave Cormack has admitted he had a lucky escape and he was a walking time bomb until his recent heart operation.

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