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Newcastle jump ahead of Manchester United in the race to sign South Korea defender Min-Jae Kim - Paper Talk

Plus: Man Utd youngster Amad Diallo would be interested in a second spell on loan at Sunderland but only if current boss Tony Mowbray retains his position; Wilfried Zaha will be offered a contract worth £10m per year to sign for Qatari side Al Sadd

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

THE SUN ON SUNDAY

Wilfried Zaha will be offered a contract worth £10m per year to sign for Qatari side Al Sadd with Crystal Palace looking at options including Brazilian youngster Matheus Franca and Sunderland's Jack Clarke as replacements.

Carlo Ancelotti is ready to make a move for Tottenham and England striker Harry Kane this summer as he sees him as the ideal replacement at Real Madrid for Karim Benzema.

Alexis Sanchez is considering a shock return to the Premier League among his options when he leaves Marseille on a free transfer this summer.

Amad Diallo would be interested in a second spell on loan at Sunderland but only if current boss Tony Mowbray retains his position.

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Amad Diallo scores a crucial equaliser for Sunderland against Luton in the Championship play-offs semi-final.

Tottenham are in the hunt to sign Manor Solomon, who is set to be available for nothing this season to the anger of Shakhtar Donetsk. He impressed this season on loan with London rivals Fulham.

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Brighton are looking to beat Arsenal to the signing of Galatasaray right-back Sacha Boey this summer according to reports in Turkey.

Gareth Southgate believes he must win Euro 2024 to have any chance of staying as England boss. And he is happy to help the FA search for a successor - whenever the time comes.

SUNDAY EXPRESS

Newcastle have jumped ahead of Manchester United in the race to sign South Korea defender Kim Min-jae according to reports out of Brazil.

Paul Scholes has told incoming Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino he might have to replace his entire back-four to have a chance of challenging at the top end of the Premier League.

Newcastle are lining up potential replacements for Bruno Guimaraes, with Barcelona reportedly interested in signing the Brazilian midfielder.

Arsenal are likely to favour a £15million move for 19-year-old Flamengo starlet Matheus Franca rather than signing Marco Asensio from Real Madrid on a free transfer.

MAIL ON SUNDAY

Scouts were in the crowd at Wembley on Saturday to watch Coventry forwards Gustavo Hamer and Viktor Gyokeres, with the latter being seen by Brentford as a possible replacement for Ivan Toney while he sits out eight months for betting on games.

Brentford striker Ivan Toney has been removed from EA Sports' FIFA 23 in their latest squad update after he was banned for eight months for betting offences.

Cologne's failure to deny Bayern Munich another Bundesliga title came at an extra financial cost to them as Borussia Dortmund winning the league would have seen them receive a bonus from the transfer of Anthony Modeste.

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Highlights from the Bundesliga match between Koln and Bayern Munich

Fair Play for Women director of sport campaigns Fiona McAnena says it is "absolute nonsense" that trans women have no advantage in facing female competition after British Cycling's ban was announced on Friday.

Everton owner Farhad Moshiri secures a 'substantial' loan to help cover the cost of building the club's new Bramley Moore Dock Stadium... days after MSP Sports Capital secured a 'period of exclusivity' on investment deal.

SUNDAY MIRROR

Barcelona are ready to hand Lionel Messi the captaincy at the Nou Camp as another incentive for him to return to the club.

Arsenal sporting director Edu says the club will only buy players this summer who are capable of taking the Gunners to the next level.

Liverpool are set to lose teenage winger Elijah Gift to Athletic Bilbao this summer after the clubs agreed a deal for the 16-year-old.

Tottenham and Newcastle are among the teams monitoring Wolves striker Hwang Hee-chan amid reports Julen Lopetegui has been told to trim his squad.

Manchester City will bank more than an estimated £160m for their fifth Premier League title win in six years with rivals Chelsea and Liverpool braced for massive losses by failing in their quests for the top four.

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag is still being kept in the dark about the future ownership of the club. And that has paralysed the Dutchman's plans to continue his rebuilding plan at Old Trafford.

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Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou reacts to winning back to back Scottish Premiership titles and talks through the emotions of the season

THE OBSERVER

Experts in Sweden says football's coaching methods are failing to keep up with the rapidly increasing demands of the women's professional game with hamstring injuries among the biggest concern.

THE ATHLETIC

Watford sporting director Cristiano Giaretta has signed a new three-year deal to stay at Vicarage Road.

Young Liverpool attacker Elijah Gift is set to join Athletic Bilbao this summer. Talks between the clubs are at an advanced stage with the fee understood to be around £1million.

DAILY STAR SUNDAY

Albion Rovers, relegated from the Scottish League last week, could be rebranded to Shamrock Rovers Coatbridge if a consortium looking to take over the club - which will play in the Lowland League next season - is successful.

SUNDAY MAIL

St Mirren are resigned to losing Curtis Main this summer with offers to double or triple the striker's current wage having come in from clubs in England's League One and Two.

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