Chelsea have made an offer to sign Juventus midfielder Douglas Luiz on loan until the end of the season – Paper Talk | Football news
Top transfer news and rumors from Thursday’s papers…
EVENING STANDARD
Chelsea have offered Douglas Luiz on loan until the end of the season. According to reports in Italy, Juventus made Luiz available just six months after his £42m arrival.
DAILY MIRROR
Chelsea have been given a boost in their pursuit of Alejandro Garnacho as Napoli appear to be turning their attention to other targets.
Manchester United are considering a better offer for top target Patrick Dorgu after seeing their initial offer rejected.
Wrexham have pulled off a major coup by winning the Championship competition to long-term target Ryan Longman.
The Champions League match between Feyenoord and Bayern Munich was stopped almost immediately after the start due to thick smoke caused by fans’ torches.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Everton have put Sunderland midfielder Dan Neil on their shortlist of transfer targets, but he may be hard to get hold of this month.
Brentford striker Yoane Wissa will appear in court in France this week to face the trial of a woman who allegedly attacked him with acid and tried to kidnap his child.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s backing of four-time Olympic gold medalist sailor Ben Ainslie to win the America’s Cup is on the verge of collapse.
DAILY MAIL
Manchester United will lead the Premier League summer series in the United States this year.
Lewis Hamilton has been given a new home in Italy to ease his move to Ferrari, according to reports
SUN
Manchester United are at risk of having their stadium capacity reduced by the government body, according to reports.
West Ham will step up their efforts to support Graham Potter this month with their new transfer specialist starting today. The Hammers snapped up Potter’s long-term recruitment guru, Kyle Macaulay, from Chelsea in the middle of the January window.
Steven Schumacher is favorite to take over as Bolton boss – while Sam Allardyce dreams of an emotional comeback.
ATHLETIC
Amadou Onana is set to miss Aston Villa’s upcoming games with a hamstring injury.
Ronald Araujo should sign a new six-and-a-half-year contract with Barcelona, while the club is negotiating with Pedri about a contract extension.
GUARD
Norway is on the verge of scrapping VAR from its domestic league after clubs in the country’s top two divisions officially recommended it be scrapped.
TIME
Bill Sweeney, the RFU chief executive who has come under fire, said he wanted to defer his £358,000 bonus last year but refused to return it or give it to charity.
DAILY RECORD
Celtic could still see their determination to keep Kyogoo Furuhashi tested this month, with Stade Rennes reportedly willing to wait until the end of their next two Champions League games to make a move.
Hibs look to swoop for OB ace Alasana Manneh.
St Johnstone are closing in on a move for Latvian international Daniels Balodis.
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