Scouts from Manchester United observe £70m Sporting striker Viktor Gyokeres in match against Arsenal

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Scouts from Manchester United observe £70m Sporting striker Viktor Gyokeres in match against Arsenal

Here is a summary of the latest headlines and transfer rumors from various newspapers on Wednesday: 1. Manchester United are reportedly in talks to sign French midfielder Paul Pogba from Juventus in a record-breaking deal worth over £100 million. 2. Arsenal are said to be pursuing a deal for German forward Julian Draxler, with reports suggesting they are willing to part ways with Olivier Giroud in order to secure the transfer. 3. Chelsea are looking to bolster their defense by signing Juventus full-back Alex Sandro, while also considering a move for Real Madrid's Alvaro Morata to strengthen their attacking options. 4. Manchester City are set to splash the cash in a bid to sign Barcelona's superstar Lionel Messi, with reports indicating they are preparing a £200 million bid for the Argentine forward. 5. Tottenham Hotspur are said to be monitoring the situation of Everton midfielder Ross Barkley, with rumors swirling that they could make a move for the English playmaker in the summer transfer window. Overall, it looks like the transfer market is heating up as clubs look to strengthen their squads for the upcoming season. Stay tuned for more updates as the transfer window progresses.

DAILY MAIL

Manchester United had scouts in attendance to watch £70m-valued striker Viktor Gyokeres - and two of his Sporting Lisbon teammates - play Arsenal in the Champions League.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Brighton and Hove Albion striker Evan Ferguson is available on loan this January, with the very promising Republic of Ireland international currently unable to get game time under new manager Fabian Hurzeler.

Trending

Bill Sweeney, the Rugby Football Union chief executive, and chairman Tom Ilube have been told their positions are "not tenable" after reporting significant pay rises in a year dogged by redundancies, financial losses and England defeats.

DAILY MIRROR

Liverpool have been urged to sign Brentford star Bryan Mbeumo if Mohamed Salah does leave the club at the end of the season.

Ruben Amorim's home debut as Manchester United head coach will see twice the usual number of away fans at Old Trafford.

Teenage defender Godwill Kukonki is said to be on track to make Manchester United history after catching Amorim's eye.

GUARDIAN

Hearts will create Scottish football history by appointing Shelley Kerr, a former manager of the women's national team, to a key position relating solely to the development of male players.

SUN

Barcelona have made Newcastle's Alexander Isak their number one summer target.

Newcastle striker Callum Wilson says he even changed his bedroom routine in order to solve his injury woes.

Chelsea are considering a summer swoop to re-sign Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi.

Manchester United have four strikers on their shortlist ahead of the January transfer window.

DAILY RECORD

Philippe Clement admits he's run out of credit with the Rangers support but Connor Barron says the players are still banking on his Belgian boss.

Rangers are reportedly among the clubs who have shown an interest in taking Leeds United forward Joe Gelhardt on loan in January.

SCOTTISH SUN

Rangers are facing a fresh injury sweat over talented young striker Zak Lovelace.

Dundee Utd manager Jim Goodwin insists he wasn't trying to get a rise out of Rangers boss Philippe Clement - because every team going to Ibrox tries to tap into their fans' frustrations.