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Football Rumours on Thursday 11th October 2018
2018-10-11 09:51:25



TRANSFER RUMOURS

  • Arsenal and Manchester United will face competition from Bayern Munich in their pursuit of Lille and Ivory Coast winger Nicolas Pepe, 23.
    (Talksport)


  • Liverpool and Manchester United are weighing up a cut-price January move for Arsenal and Wales midfielder Aaron Ramsey, 27.
    (London Evening Standard)


  • They face competition from Italian giants Juventus however, after the Turin club entered the chase for Ramsey.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Manchester United are considering making a bid for Barcelona and Spain defender Jordi Alba, 29.
    (Mundo Deportivo)


  • Manchester United will initiate new contract talks with England midfielder Jesse Lingard, 25, in the coming weeks.
    (Metro)


  • Real Madrid 'monitoring Raheem Sterling's contract situation' at Manchester City as he enters the final two years of his current deal.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Barcelona want 19-year-old Ajax and Netherlands defender Matthijs de Ligt as a replacement for Gerard Pique and 23-year-old Paris St Germain midfielder Adrien Rabiot, who is out of contract at the end of the season.
    (Daily Mail)


  • AC Milan have beaten Liverpool and Manchester United to the signature of Flamengo's 21-year-old Brazilian midfielder Lucas Paqueta.
    (Sun)


  • Liverpool striker Divock Origi, 23, is a January target for Turkish side Galatasaray.
    (Turkish Football)


  • Spain left-back Marcos Alonso, 27, is on the verge of signing a new contract at Chelsea.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Chelsea could rival Manchester United for the signing AC Milan and Italy defender Alessio Romagnoli, 23.
    (Sun)




  • MANAGEMENT STUFF

  • Shahid Khan assured the FA Council before last week's meeting over the proposed sale of Wembley that the stadium would still belong to England.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Aston Villa have confirmed the appointments of Dean Smith as their new head coach and John Terry as assistant coach.
    (Sky Sports)


  • The FA may seek the advice of a lip reader and a linguistics expert as they continue to investigate Jose Mourinho's touchline comments.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Brentford’s hierarchy will meet on Thursday to discuss Dean Smith’s successor - with Thomas Frank already a contender.
    (Sky Sports)




  • INTERNATIONAL STUFF

  • Harry Kane is prepared to play in England’s UEFA Nations League clashes against Croatia and Spain despite persistent burn out fears.
    (Daily Mail)


  • The Football Association has called on England manager Gareth Southgate to shore up support for the sale of Wembley with a speech to its members.
    (Times)


  • Bale ruled out of Spain clash due to muscle fatigue and has '50-50 chance' of playing crunch Nations League match against Republic of Ireland.
    (Daily Mail)




  • OTHER STUFF

  • Crystal Palace have confirmed striker Christian Benteke has undergone minor knee surgery.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Russian footballers Aleksandr Kokorin and Pavel Mamayev are under investigation for attacking a trade ministry official in a cafe in Moscow.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Chelsea want to combat anti-Semitism at Stamford Bridge by sending supporters oneducational trips to Auschwitz instead of handing out bans.
    (Sun)


  • Viewers of next season's Premier League matches on Amazon may be given the option of choosing an all-female commentary team.
    (Times)


  • Leicester striker Jamie Vardy and his wife are set to follow in the footsteps of Winston Churchill and the Dalai Lama by speaking at the Oxford Union.
    (Sun)


  • Liverpool and Switzerland winger Xherdan Shaqiri says he is yet to visit the city centre after joining the club in the summer.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Anthony Martial's goal against Newcastle on Saturday triggered a clause meaning Manchester United owe Monaco an additional £8.7m for the 22-year-old attacker, who they signed in 2015.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba, 25, will pay for NBA-style World Cup-winning diamond-encrusted rings for France's World Cup squad.
    (ESPN)


  • Liverpool and England midfielder Adam Lallana, 30, will make his return from injury after the international break.
    (Times)


  • Belgian authorities say 57 police raids are ongoing in Belgium and six other European nations in a vast probe into financial fraud and match-fixing in football.
    (Sky Sports)
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