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Tottenham are tracking Lille playmaker Sofiane Boufal, dubbed the 'new Eden Hazard'. The 22-year-old has reportedly been scouted several times by Spurs. (London Evening Standard)

Sir Alex Ferguson believes Ryan Giggs would currently be Manchester United manager if he had retired at 35 rather than continued playing into his 40s. (Manchester Evening News)

Sheffield United boss Nigel Adkins will continue to go after his first-choice targets in the transfer market despite seeing moves for Dean Hammond and Dan Burn stall. (The Star)

Leon Best failed to do enough to earn a contract with Huddersfield Town. The former Newcastle and Southampton forward was on trial and is currently a free agent. (Huddersfield Examiner)