Manchester United and Newcastle in battle for Juventus midfielder Adrien Rabiot – Paper Talk
All the top stories and transfer rumors from Monday’s papers…
THE SUN
Manchester United and Newcastle are both vying to sign Juventus midfielder Adrien Rabiot, according to reports.
Marcus Rashford rushed to help a female driver after a horror crash in his ÂŁ700,000 Rolls-Royce.
Paul Pogba and Rashford have turned down the captaincy at Manchester United under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, sources say.
DAILY MIRROR
Erik ten Hag admitted that he had to leave defender Lisandro Martinez out of his selection on Saturday due to the 1-0 win over Burnley.
The brother of a man executed in Saudi Arabia has sent an open letter to Steven Gerrard and Jordan Henderson, imploring them to speak out about human rights abuses in the country.
DAILY MAIL
Some at Old Trafford raised eyebrows when Erik ten Hag took four goalkeepers to Munich for the Champions League match against Bayern last week.
Harry Kane toasted his first Bundesliga hat-trick by taking part in the world-famous Oktoberfest in Munich this weekend.
Mikel Arteta explained that his decision to leave Aaron Ramsdale on the bench for Arsenal’s north London derby against Tottenham is down to the way the Gunners ‘want to play that day’.
DAILY EXPRESS
Chelsea co-owner Behdad Eghbali reportedly entered the dressing room after the Blues suffered yet another Premier League defeat.
Elena Rybakina has criticized the WTA after a last-minute rule change.
Las Vegas is expected to be the biggest F1 race of 2023, but drivers will not be able to fully enjoy it due to the packed calendar, says Williams’ Alex Albon.
Novak Djokovic’s career was at a crossroads in 2018 after three straight defeats, with the Serbian contemplating retirement.
THE TELEGRAPH
Eddie Jones held a secret meeting with the Japan Rugby Football Union late last month to become the national team’s next head coach, despite having four years left on his contract with the Wallabies.
Winger Henry Arundell is expected to represent England in the Six Nations despite signing for French club Racing 92.
Sam Hain admitted he struggled to sleep before hitting 89 on his England debut against Ireland on Saturday.
THE TIMES
Eddie Jones told Rugby Australia he had not spoken to Japan about returning to the role he held from 2012 to 2015.
THE GUARDIAN
The Football Association is facing claims of double standards after a Guardian investigation revealed the owner of a Premier League club may have profited from bets on the match placed in his own name.
SCOTTISH SUN
Wigan striker Josh Stones is embroiled in a tug-of-war between England and Scotland.