" TODAYS FOOTBALL PAPER NEWS " 17/08/16

PAPER TALK

Wednesday 17th August 2016


Let’s take a look at this morning’s back pages…

Southampton will offer Jose Fonte a new contract in a bid to see off interest from Arsenal and Manchester United. (Daily Express)


Barcelona are monitoring West Brom striker Salomon Rondon as they want back-up firepower in case any of their stars get injured. (Daily Mirror)

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Everton have opened negotiations for Newcastle striker Moussa Sissoko, with representatives reportedly in Paris. (The Sun)


Leicester winger Riyad Mahrez has made it clear he would consider moving to Real Madrid or Barcelona if they come calling. (Daily Mail)


Cesc Fabregas is stuck in limbo at Chelsea after being snubbed by a series of Europe's big guns. (Daily Star)