Manchester United face £17.5m payout to part ways with struggling manager Erik ten Hag - Reports

Here are the latest top stories and transfer rumors from Tuesday's newspapers: 1. Manchester City is reportedly interested in signing Borussia Dortmund's star striker Erling Haaland in the upcoming transfer window. 2. Real Madrid is rumored to be considering a move for Paris Saint-Germain's forward Kylian Mbappe as they look to strengthen their attacking options. 3. Chelsea is said to be in talks with Sevilla over a potential deal for defender Jules Kounde, who has been impressing in La Liga this season. 4. Arsenal is looking to bolster their midfield with a possible move for Aston Villa's John McGinn, who has been a standout performer for the Midlands club. 5. Manchester United is eyeing a move for Atletico Madrid's defensive midfielder Saul Niguez as they seek to improve their options in the middle of the park. Stay tuned for more updates on these transfer rumors as the January window approaches.

DAILY MIRROR

The FA has launched its own investigation into homophobic chanting by Tottenham fans.

Manchester United will have to fork out an estimated £17.5m if they are to sack Erik ten Hag, according to reports.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Eni Aluko says men have begun "dominating" coaching and broadcasting within women's football since she became Match of the Day's first female pundit.

English players could be banned from the Indian Premier League for two years if they withdraw from the competition in a move to increase their committed playing time.

DAILY MAIL

Patrice Evra has claimed Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale both agreed to join Manchester United in 2013.

THE ATHLETIC

Arsenal and Real Madrid are among a host of top European clubs who have shown an interest in signing Palmeiras centre-back Vitor Reis.

THE SUN

Erik ten Hag will have two games to save his job at Manchester United.

THE INDEPENDENT

Ousmane Dembele will miss Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League trip to Arsenal after being left out of Luis Enrique's squad for the fixture after reportedly falling out with the Spanish manager.

Diego Simeone called for Atletico Madrid fans who halted the Madrid derby against Real Madrid by throwing objects at rival goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois to be punished, while also warning that players who "provoke" supporters have to be "careful".

THE GUARDIAN

Erik ten Hag is set to remain Manchester United manager for Thursday's trip to Porto and Sunday's visit to Aston Villa, with the club's executive "calm" regarding his position despite Sunday's humiliating 3-0 loss to Tottenham.

Atletico Madrid are expected to be hit with a full or partial stadium closure after their fans caused the derby at home against Real Madrid on Sunday to be suspended for 15 minutes by throwing objects at Thibaut Courtois.