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SUN ON SUNDAY
Mohamed Salah was set to move to Chelsea before the new deal made him the highest-paid player in Liverpool history.
Serge Gnabry is a shocking name on the transfer radar of both Manchester United and Manchester City.
Manchester United are said to have agreed to offer Christian Eriksen a £150,000-a-week deal, but it is reported that the Dane wants to wait and see who else Erik ten Hag will bring to Old Trafford.
Manchester United are still hunting to sign Brazilian player Gabriel Veron from Palmeiras this summer.
Inter Milan defender Stefan de Vrij has emerged as one of Manchester United’s top transfer targets.
Manchester City will ask Chelsea to forget about re-signing midfielder Nathan Ake on the cheap.
Arsenal are said to have contacted Benfica about a possible deal for Alex Grimaldo for missing out on signing Aaron Hickey.
Arsenal have opened talks with Lille youngster Amadou Onana’s agent over a possible transfer this summer.
Crystal Palace are planning a late move in the fight for Wolves’ £20m-valued Morgan Gibbs-White.
MAIL ON SUNDAY
Manchester United could face competition for Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong as Chelsea monitor the situation.
Barcelona are said to be close to reaching an agreement with Chelsea to sign Marcos Alonso, but their hunt for Cesar Azpilicueta has become complicated.
Barcelona are said to be hoping to allocate £172m to spend on four players in the summer transfer window, with Xavi keen to sign Robert Lewandowski, Bernardo Silva, Raphinha and Jules Kounde.
Barcelona are ready to sell Memphis Depay to raise money to sign Leeds winger Raphinha.
Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior will sign a new long-term contract with a £1 billion release clause.
Barcelona have made it clear to Ousmane Dembele that they have no intention of upping the offer currently being made for the Frenchman to extend his contract.
AC Milan are planning to extend Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s contract at the club and a meeting has been set up with the striker.
SUNDAY EXPRESS
Manchester United have been dealt a blow in their pursuit of Frenkie de Jong, with Barcelona president Joan Laporta insisting the midfielder is ‘not for sale’ and that he wants to stay at the Nou Camp.
Chelsea’s hopes of signing Raphinha from Leeds appear to be over after a new report revealed that the Brazilian winger would ‘would rather stay’ than join the Blues.
Chelsea have suffered another transfer blow from Barcelona after they reached an agreement with Ousmane Dembele over a new contract.
Tottenham are finalizing a deal to sign Barcelona defender Clement Lenglet as they want to keep spending over the summer.
Leeds are said to have locked in RB Leipzig defender Tyler Adams to replace the outgoing Kalvin Phillips.
MIRROR SUNDAY
Erik ten Hag will urge Manchester United to replace Cristiano Ronaldo with Ajax youngster Antony if the Portugal international can be forced to leave the club for a second time.
Manchester United have made a £39.6m offer for Ajax defender Lisandro Martinez in a bid to knock Arsenal out of the race for the Argentinian.
Juventus are keen to sign Roberto Firmino and the Italian giants reckon they can buy him for less than £20m as he has only one year left on his contract.
Arsenal could have a battle on their hands to keep Gabriel if Chelsea complete the signing of Juventus midfielder Matthijs de Ligt this summer.
SUNDAY STAR DAILY
Arsenal’s alleged interest in Leicester star Youri Tielemans has waned, and now Manchester United have been placed on ‘high alert’ with his future uncertain.
Raheem Sterling has been in active talks with Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel as his £45m move from Manchester City comes closer.
Barcelona are said to have agreed to meet Leeds’ £60m bid for Raphinha, putting the deal with Chelsea in serious doubt.
DAILY RECORDS
In demand, Vinicius Souza now faces a straightforward choice between Celtic and Fenerbahce.
SCOTTISH SUN
Rangers’ pursuit of PAOK player Antonio Colak could depend on Koln’s summer transfer plans in the Bundesliga.