Bruno Fernandes set to double Manchester United wages - Papers
Monday 10 May 2021 07:03, UK
Back-page headlines and transfer rumours from Monday's national newspapers...
DAILY MIRROR
Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes is getting a boost to his pay packet as he is set to double his wages at the club.
Stan Kroenke's decision to pay Arsenal's Super League fines himself could yet impact on the club's transfer business.
Sam Allardyce refused to commit his future to West Brom after suffering his first relegation from the Premier League following defeat at Arsenal.
Paris Saint-Germain will reportedly look to sign Liverpool's Mohamed Salah if their star forward Kylian Mbappe does not renew his contract at the Ligue 1 club.
Zinedine Zidane insists Eden Hazard can still turn his Real Madrid career around despite the forward facing intense fan backlash following the defeat by Chelsea.
Netherlands manager Frank de Boer has risked angering Liverpool by insisting Virgil van Dijk could yet play at the European Championships this summer.
Ryan Mason is adamant that Tottenham have the players to be a successful squad and the club's next permanent manager will be working with a promising group.
Pep Guardiola says he and his Manchester City players are relishing the pressure of closing out the title race.
DAILY MAIL
Manchester City are contemplating hosting a celebration event at the Etihad Stadium ahead of the new season rather than a traditional open-top bus tour.
Manchester United appear to have been spotted building new barriers around Old Trafford as fans potentially look to repeat the scenes that saw their Premier League home match against Liverpool called off last Sunday.
Some at UEFA have wondered whether the placing of Turkey on the red list was a tactical move by the UK Government as part of a plan to see the Champions League final moved to London.
Dementia campaigners Dawn Astle and Rachel Walden have requested a meeting with FIFA's new medical director following comments he made about football's link to increased rates of neurodegenerative diseases.
The controversial 'Big Six' in the Premier League who attempted to defect and join the now doomed European Super League are still set to benefit hugely from enhanced UEFA funds.
Sam Allardyce is set for crunch talks on his West Brom future this week following the club's relegation.
Harry Maguire faces a race to be fit for the Europa League final after limping out of Manchester United's win over Aston Villa with an ankle injury.
Sir Lewis Hamilton wants to thrash out a new Mercedes contract before the summer break in August.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Wayne Rooney is ready to rebuild Derby County after his dramatic escape from relegation, but has sent a clear warning over the off-field issues which have damaged his start to management.
Wembley's chances of hosting an all-English Champions League final will hinge on whether the UK Government will make exceptions to its quarantine rules for overseas media, sponsors and officials.
THE SUN
Watford are in talks with Colombian striker Rafael Borre about joining the Premier League new boys on a free.
Manchester United are set to miss out on the signing of Dundee United whizkid Kerr Smith.
Connor Gallagher is set to make his fan club wait and try to crack it at Chelsea next season.
Relegated Wycombe are considering legal action - to send Derby down from the Championship instead of them.
Manchester United's Class of '92 will search for Salford City's new manager after Gary Bowyer returned to Derby.
Ashley Young admitted he was baffled by Manchester United's decision to sell Romelu Lukaku.
DAILY STAR
Former Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri has emerged as a potential replacement for Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta, should the Spaniard be relieved of his duties.
DAILY RECORD
Rangers may be forced to pass on Ibrox-linked Jacob Murphy with Newcastle United ready to trigger an automatic contract extension, according to a report.
Ally McCoist reckons Steve Clarke should ask Allan McGregor if he fancies a Scotland return for the Euro 2020 finals.
Three separate divisions one step below the Lowland League have come together to blast the fifth-tier competition's proposal to allow Rangers and Celtic Colt teams to enter the football pyramid.
SCOTTISH SUN
Fashion Sakala revealed he chose Rangers over a transfer to the Premier League because a chat with Steven Gerrard 'touched his heart'.
THE TIMES
European football chiefs are prepared to move this month's all-English Champions League final from Istanbul to Wembley.
Joe Marler has urged the British & Irish Lions to take a clinical psychiatrist with them on the tour to South Africa.
Dame Sarah Storey, Britain's most successful female Paralympian, had to be issued with a retroactive therapeutic use exemption at the London Games in 2012 after a urine sample she gave produced an adverse analytical finding for a performance-enhancing substance.
