The highest tales and switch rumours from Saturday’s newspapers…
THE SUN
Tottenham are eager on signing Wolves midfielder Joao Gomes, in line with studies.
Conor Gallagher is now “unlikely” to depart Chelsea this month – however Tottenham is not going to hand over on signing the participant.
Former Chelsea boss Antonio Conte is the favorite to switch Stefano Pioli at AC Milan – in line with Italian media.
Newcastle have reportedly lined up a shocking transfer for Argentina star Paolo Dybala.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Manchester Metropolis’s senior gamers held a summit assembly final month to make sure nobody performed the “victim card” or made “excuses” within the wake of a poor run of outcomes that threatened hopes of a fourth successive Premier League title.
DAILY MAIL
Chelsea footballer Ben Chilwell is promoting his Surrey mansion as a result of he needs extra safety for himself.
Brighton are poised to verify the signing of Valentin Barco from Boca Juniors after he had a medical on Thursday.
West Bromwich Albion are signing Andreas Weimann on mortgage from Bristol Metropolis in a deal that can see Taylor Gardner-Hickman go the opposite means on a everlasting switch.
EVENING STANDARD
Ajax are making a significant push to signal Jordan Henderson on mortgage to chop quick the midfielder’s Saudi Arabia stint and save his Euro 2024 hopes.
Casey Stoney and Laura Harvey are the main candidates to switch Chelsea supervisor Emma Hayes because the membership start to sound out candidates for the job.
THE ATHLETIC
Maddy Cusack’s demise has left “real questions about her treatment,” a authorities listening to has been advised, with ministers welcoming the information that the Soccer Affiliation is contemplating an investigation into her household’s complaints.
Jamaican worldwide striker Dujuan Richards has accomplished his transfer to Chelsea from Phoenix Academy.
Watford are in superior talks with Lorient about Imran Louza happening mortgage to the French membership.
Marc Skinner says “everyone is welcome to their opinion” after a piece of Manchester United followers chanted for him to depart the membership throughout a mid-season pleasant final week.
DAILY EXPRESS
Chelsea have reportedly despatched one in every of their executives to Brazil to activate the discharge clause in Estevao’s contract.
THE TIMES
Chelsea are anticipated to call a feminine coach to switch Emma Hayes after senior gamers advised the membership that they would like to work with a girl.
The appointment of Martin Glenn as chairman of the elite referees physique PGMOL is more likely to speed up the drive for extra feminine match officers, and extra from ethnic minorities.
The London Legacy Improvement Company (LLDC), which owns the Olympic Park and London Stadium, has needed to embrace “contingent liabilities” in its annual accounts for doable future penalties from the Well being & Security Govt (HSE) and HMRC.
The brand new board at Yorkshire County Cricket Membership is ready to incorporate Phillip Hodson as a part of the Colin Graves takeover, if permitted by members – however Hodson can also be the frontrunner to be the brand new chairman of MCC.
Grigory Rodchenkov, the previous Moscow anti-doping laboratory director who has been in hiding in the USA since he turned whistleblower about Russia’s state doping programme, is to present proof by way of video hyperlink on the trial of a senior Norwegian sports activities official.
DAILY RECORD
Hibernian will financial institution slightly below £1.2m from Josh Doig’s imminent transfer to Marseille from Hellas Verona.
Outgoing chairman Jim McMahon insists he is not embarrassed by Motherwell’s enchantment for A-list funding as he rubbished claims the Steelmen have reached for the begging bowl.
SCOTTISH SUN
Nick Montgomery has revealed Hibs have cancelled a scheduled bounce recreation with Wolves in Dubai on account of a scarcity of gamers.