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Thursday 9th February 2017




The agent of Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is in daily contact with Real Madrid in an effort to secure a switch to the Bernabeu for his client in the summer. (OK Diario)



' DAILY MAIL '

Arsenal are interested in Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart as they consider replacements for Petr Cech, while they have also expressed an interest in Schalke left-back Sead Kolasinac.



Manchester City are leading the chase to sign Real Mallorca's 15-year-old right-back Richard Dionkou.



David Gill is set to be a victim of proposed FA reforms needed to meet the Government code or risk losing £30m of public funding for the grassroots game.







' THE SUN '


David De Gea and Thibaut Courtois are locked in a a duel to be Real Madrid's No 1.



Bayern Munich stars are at war just a week before playing Arsenal.



Manchester City are tracking Norway U21 international Ghayas Zahid.




Manchester United have by been branded a 'small club' by Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo and warned that they will not sign Antoine Griezmann this summer.



Tottenham winger Georges-Kevin N'Koudou is a summer target for old club Nantes.



West Ham hate figure Dimitri Payet scored on his first start for Marseille.



Virgil van Dijk is ready to snub Manchester City and Liverpool by staying at Southampton.



Liverpool are lining up a shock move for Middlesbrough midfielder Gaston Ramirez, according to reports.


Emil Forsberg has disappointed Arsenal and Liverpool by signing a new long-term contract with Bundesliga title hopefuls RB Leipzig.




Hull City rejected three bids from China for Abel Hernandez last month - but the striker remains a summer target for Everton and West Brom.




Slaven Bilic will be offered a new deal at the end of the season if West Ham finish in the top eight.




Former West Ham midfielder Diego Poyet has been snapped up by Argentine minnows Godoy Cruz.






French champions Paris Saint-Germain have no interest in Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero.


Nottingham Forest have warned Liverpool off a fresh move for 17-year-old Ben Brereton.





' DAILY TELEGRAPH '


Arsene Wenger has ignored his Arsenal critics by sparing his players a post-Chelsea dressing down as he prepares for a crucial week that could help determine his and the club's future.



Jack Wilshere is facing an uncertain future with Bournemouth unlikely to bid to sign him permanently at the end of the season and Arsenal not planning to offer the midfielder any playing guarantees on his return.


Adam Lallana will become the latest Liverpool player to commit his long-term future to the club by signing a new four-year contract.


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Sergio Aguero feels he is not yet ready to return to Argentina and sign for boyhood club Independiente, and the Manchester City forward has admitted privately that he will be plying his trade elsewhere in Europe next season should the Etihad club decide to sell.


Aitor Karanka, the Middlesbrough manager, did not threaten to leave the Teesside club if Gaston Ramirez was sold to Leicester City.




' DAILY STAR '


Arsenal are prepared to trigger Antoine Griezmann's release clause, according to reports.


Petr Cech could be axed by Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger for the visit of Hull on Saturday.





' THE GUARDIAN '

Borussia Monchengladbach want to keep promising Chelsea youngster Andreas Christensen - and are also poised to make a summer bid for midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek.


' THE TIMES '

Romelu Lukaku's prospective new contract remains unsigned despite his agent suggesting the Everton forward was on the brink of committing his future to the club.


QPR hope to draw up plans soon for a new 30,000-seat stadium on the site of the Linford Christie athletics track in west London.













Newcastle United midfielder Cheick Tiote has joined Chinese League One side Beijing Enterprises Group FC

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LONDON EVENING STANDARD

Crystal Palace are still waiting for Luka Milivojevic to finalise a visa one week after his £13m move from Olympiakos.
Former Chelsea defender Marcel Desailly says it is time for John Terry to call time on his Stamford Bridge career after falling out of favour this season.
Toby Alderweireld feared he was "paralysed" after suffering a knee injury which kept him sidelined for nearly two months earlier this season.





MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS

Henrikh Mkhitaryan has hit back at Borussia Dortmund fans who claim he only moved to Manchester United for the money.

Andrea Pirlo 'would have been good' for Manchester United had he joined the Reds, according to compatriot Matteo Darmian.






LIVERPOOL ECHO

Everton's under-23 squad are banned from wearing gloves, and coach David Unsworth does not even allow his players to put them on in training.

Liverpool was offered for sale to one of the world's richest men, Bill Gates, as the Reds tried to force Tom Hicks and George Gillett out of Anfield.
Belgium coach Thierry Henry has revealed the unusual nickname he has for Romelu Lukaku, 'the lawyer', because he discusses everything.








LUKAKU CONTRACT TALKS STALL

Romelu Lukaku’s future at Everton is uncertain, according to the Times.

Lukaku is reportedly weighing up a deal of around £140,000 per week but is stalling according to the newspaper.

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NEWCASTLE CHRONICLE
Former Newcastle United chairman Freddy Shepherd admits he should "never have signed" Michael Owen - but claims he was "swept along with the tide" of supporter opinion.




SUNDERLAND ECHO
Sunderland's former director of football has told the Italian media that two of his clients - Vito Mannone and Fabio Borini - could be tempted by a return to their native country.




BIRMINGHAM MAIL
West Brom, along with Premier League rivals Everton, want Hull City's Abel Hernandez in the summer, the striker's agent has claimed.



EXPRESS & STAR
Wolves boss Paul Lambert is refusing to concede defeat in his team's bid to mount a push for the play-offs.




THE DAILY ECHO
Southampton striker Sam Gallagher's hot form for Blackburn has attracted the interest of Sunderland.

LANCASHIRE TELEGRAPH
Sean Dyche believes his players are now looking like they belong in the Premier League after growing into life in the top flight.


BOURNEMOUTH ECHO
Eddie Howe says Bournemouth's decision to send a cluster of their young stars out on loan was driven by a desire to expose the players to competitive football.



LEICESTER MERCURY
Leicester City manager Claudio Ranieri says he will make changes to his side for the FA Cup visit of local rivals Derby County


SOUTH WALES EVENING POST
Paul Clement has been impressed by Swansea City's talented youngsters but admits the club's relegation battle means they will need to wait their turn for first-team action.



DERBY TELEGRAPH
Derby County boss Steve McClaren believes there should be a statue of Claudio Ranieri outside Leicester City's stadium.




NOTTINGHAM POST
Nottingham Forest have forked out a "substantial portion" of the £3m-plus fee for Zach Clough up front, says Bolton Wanderers chairman Ken Anderson.

EVENING GAZETTE
Aitor Karanka admits Middlesbrough have missed Gaston Ramirez and is backing him to rediscover his top form.



THE BOLTON NEWS
Bolton Wanderers could still face punishment despite claiming to have filed their overdue accounts on Tuesday night.



WIGAN EVENING POST
Warren Joyce tipped Omar Bogle for the top after watching the striker mark his full Wigan Athletic debut with two goals in the 2-2 draw against promotion-chasing Norwich.



READING POST
New Reading signing Reece Oxford says he wants to follow in the footsteps of former England defender Rio Ferdinand.



THE STAR
Goalkeeping coach Andy Rhodes is mystified why Sheffield Wednesday's Keiren Westwood continues to be overlooked by the Republic of Ireland national team.



EVENING TIMES
Leading football finance experts say Rangers could take another 10 years to reach a stage where they are capable of challenging Celtic for the Scottish title.

WENGER ON WILSHERE

This just in on Jack Wilshere.

Arsene Wenger is planning to bring Wilshere back to the club in the summer after his loan spell at Bournemouth and confirmed there have been no bids from The Cherries.

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EURO PAPER TALK 09/02/17



The agent of Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is in daily contact with Real Madrid in an effort to secure a switch to the Bernabeu for his client in the summer. (OK Diario)


Inter Milan will attempt to sign Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero in the summer, potentially partnering the Argentina international with compatriot Mauro Icardi. (Corriere dello Sport)


Tired of living out of a suitcase at Manchester's Lowry hotel, Paul Pogba has splashed £3m on a Cheshire mansion which used to belong to former Red Devil Javier Hernandez. (Gazzetta dello Sport)


Barcelona are ready to go head to head with Manchester United over the signing of Swedish centre-back Victor Lindelof. The Spanish champions have recently scouted the 22-year-old and have been impressed with what they have seen. (O Jogo)

REGIONAL PAPER TALK

Crystal Palace are still waiting for Luka Milivojevic to finalise a visa one week after his £13m move from Olympiakos (Evening Standard)


Andrea Pirlo 'would have been good' for Manchester United had he joined the Reds, according to compatriot Matteo Darmian (MEN)



Former Newcastle United chairman Freddy Shepherd admits he should "never have signed" Michael Owen - but claims he was "swept along with the tide" of supporter opinion (Newcastle Chronicle)




West Brom, along with Premier League rivals Everton, want Hull City's Abel Hernandez in the summer, the striker's agent has claimed (Birmingham Mail)