The most interesting articles and transfer gossip from Thursday’s newspapers…
SUN
Archie Gray is being closely watched by each Real Madrid and Bayern Munich as they consider a transfer for the talented teenager.
Newcastle United face an “uphill” battle to maintain hold of superstar midfielder Bruno Guimaraes.
Kepa Arrizabalaga will leave Real Madrid when his one-year loan expires this summer.
Conor Gallagher is tipped to depart Chelsea this summer.
TIMES
Manchester United have named Wolverhampton Wanderers captain Max Kilman on their shortlist for centre-backs in a bid to repair the defensive problems they’ve experienced this season.
According to Spanish reports, Spanish prosecutors investigating Luis Rubiales, the previous head of Spanish football, have asked the Andorran authorities for access to bank accounts belonging to former Barcelona defender Gerard Pique and nine corporations related to him.
DAILY MAIL
Erik ten Hag has urged Sir Jim Ratcliffe to stay patient with the job he’s doing at Manchester United and resist any temptation to “stop the process”.
Manchester United has reportedly canceled senior corporate bank cards in a bid to chop costs for the club.
Newcastle United will wear a one-off shirt during their home game against Tottenham this month, and Sela is ready to donate the front of the shirt to charity.
Chelsea players are being targeted by private sports medicine experts who wish to make clear the club’s ongoing injury crisis.
Frida Maanum won’t join the Norwegian national team before Friday’s Euro 2025 qualifying match against Finland.
England goalkeeper Mary Earps has signed a multi-year contract with kit manufacturer Puma after deciding to depart Adidas.
Rugby bosses covered by each codes have been warned their matches are currently not protected for players after 60 more former union players joined an ongoing legal case against the game’s governing body over head injuries.
EVERYDAY MIRROR
Dr Who and House of the Dragon star Matt Smith has revealed his dream is to purchase Blackburn Rovers.
Former Liverpool star Fabio Aurelio suffered broken ribs and a damaged lung on his return to Anfield for the clash with Ajax Legends.
Kalvin Phillips can have to take a significant pay cut this summer if he desires to return to Leeds United and end his nightmare at Manchester City.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Nottingham Forest will extend Ola Aina’s contract after a powerful debut season on the City Ground.
Former Ireland international Jon Walters is in pole position to take over as technical director at Stoke.
Middlesbrough’s Seny Dieng is attracting interest from the Premier League and European clubs ahead of a busy summer of goalkeeping signings.
Sporting Lisbon are keeping a close eye on Coventry centre-back Joel Latibeaudiere after his successful attack on the Championship club for Viktor Gyokeres.
Leeds have made a suggestion to Sunderland for England U17 striker Mason Cotcher.
The Women’s Super League and Women’s Championship are on the verge of signing a record sponsorship deal, with Barclays set to double its investment in each leagues.
Rory McIlroy brought in esteemed coach Butch Harmon as he tries to unravel the double-swing mystery ahead of next week’s Masters.
Dawid Malan is trying his hand at coaching in Yorkshire, facing the chance that his profession in England will come to an end.
GUARDIAN
The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has ordered Getafe to partially close its central stand for three matches following the racist and xenophobic attacks suffered by Sevilla manager Quique Sánchez Flores and player Marcos Acuña during Saturday’s La Liga match.
DAILY STAR
Kalvin Phillips would have to just accept a significant pay cut to secure a return to Leeds United this summer.
Paul Pogba, who’s currently serving a doping suspension, was spotted within the stands during Tuesday’s draw between West Ham and Tottenham.
EVENING STANDARD
Manchester United are involved with Nice defender Melvin Bard because the club give attention to signing a latest left-back this summer.
ATHLETIC
Manchester United will face Norwegian club Rosenborg of their first pre-season match ahead of the 2024-2025 season.
Burnley’s auditors have issued a warning regarding the club’s current financial situation if sufficient funds can’t be raised within the event of relegation.
DAILY LOG
Peter Leven would take over at Aberdeen until the tip of the season if it gives the Pittodrie board time to rent a suitable manager.
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