' Todays National Football Paper News ' 26//11/18

PAPER TALK 26/11/18


Right, let's kick things off this morning with a quick roundup of the biggest stories making today's back pages...




Man Utd are ready to keep Juan Mata at Old Trafford by handing him a new three-year deal (Mirror)




Man Utd target Jordi Alba has admitted he is frustrated at the lack of progress on his new Barca contract (Sun)




Southampton have started weighing up options to replace under-pressure boss Mark Hughes, with Brendan Rodgers and Peter Bosz among the possible candidates (Mirror)




Bayern manager Niko Kovac is on the brink of the sack in the midst of a second three-game Bundesliga winless streak this season (Sun)

Paper Talk / National Regional 26/11/18



Manchester United are ready to keep Juan Mata at Old Trafford by handing him a new three-year deal.




Southampton have started weighing up options to replace under-pressure boss Mark Hughes, with Brendan Rodgers and Peter Bosz among the possible candidates.



Everton are ready to offer Gabriel Barbosa a second chance to make it in Europe after the Brazilian striker's failed spell at Inter Milan.



David Luiz revealed Maurizio Sarri has been angrier after victories, following Chelsea's defeat by Tottenham.




Tyson Fury is confident he has hoodwinked Deontay Wilder into believing he's a "fat English idiot" just looking for a big payday.




Manchester United target Jordi Alba has admitted he is frustrated at the lack of progress on his new contract.



Bayern Munich manager Niko Kovac is on the brink of the sack in the midst of a second three-game Bundesliga winless streak this season.



Seamus Coleman has blasted Everton's record against Liverpool as 'embarrassing' ahead of the Merseyside Derby.

Cedric Soares criticised Southampton's mental strength and tactical naivety after the 3-2 defeat to Fulham deepened their relegation fears and heightened the pressure on Mark Hughes.






The decision on which England women players will receive professional full-time contracts from the Rugby Football Union will be finalised this week.




Andy Farrell is the overwhelming favourite to become the new Ireland coach if Joe Schmidt opts to resign after next year's World Cup in Japan.



Mikael Lustig is set for crunch talks in the next fortnight to decide if he has a future at Celtic.



Dominic Solanke has been urged to join Rangers by Liverpool pal Ovie Ejaria.