The top stories and transfer rumours from Thursday’s newspapers…
THE SUN
Saudi Arabia chiefs are tempting Mo Salah to quit Liverpool this summer with a stunning £65m payday for just two seasons.
Napoli are set to join the race for Marcus Rashford.
Arsenal, Manchester United and Tottenham are reportedly eyeing Brentford forward Bryan Mbeumo.
Wrexham owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have hinted at plans to make the club’s new stadium even bigger.
DAILY MIRROR
Plans are taking shape for Lens defender Abdukodir Khusanov to undergo his Manchester City medical tests on Friday ahead of his proposed £33.75million transfer that will also include bonuses.
Liverpool have launched a move for Lecce wonderkid Patrick Dorgu.
DAILY STAR
Manchester United bosses want to block Marcus Rashford from joining another English rival.
DAILY MAIL
Chelsea’s efforts to land Marc Guehi this month are in the balance with Crystal Palace not planning on signing a replacement for recalled loanee Trevoh Chalobah.
Brighton have expressed an interest in Tosin Adarabioyo – just seven months after Chelsea signed him on a free transfer.
Atalanta United are interested in re-signing Miguel Almiron with Charlotte FC switching their focus to Wilfried Zaha.
Real Madrid have reportedly conceded they will not be able to sign Trent Alexander-Arnold this month.
Conor Benn’s belated fight with Chris Eubank Jr will take place at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium or Wembley.
THE I
Liverpool are planning to gazump rivals Manchester United and Manchester City to sign Milos Kerkez as Andy Robertson’s successor at left-back.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
England manager Thomas Tuchel was at Chelsea to see the draw with Bournemouth on Tuesday night and the German is believed to be keeping an eye on Chalobah’s progress.
TIMES
Chelsea are in negotiations with the Premier League to agree a financial settlement for secret payments related to transfers made during Roman Abramovich’s ownership.
West Ham United are in talks to sell Luis Guilherme to a Saudi Arabian club just seven months after signing him for up to £25.5million from Palmeiras.
GUARDIAN
West Ham’s search for a new striker has seen them target Fulham’s Rodrigo Muniz.
David Cardoza, the former chairman of Northampton Town, has been charged, alongside his father, with fraud in the long-running investigation into £10m of public money loaned to the club for a new stand that was never completed.
INDEPENDENT
Napoli are pressing ahead with a move for Manchester United’s Alejandro Garnacho as they seek to reshape the attack from Kvicha Kvaratskhelia’s move to Paris Saint-Germain.
Chelsea have reportedly made a £10m offer for Deportivo La Coruna winger Yeremay Hernandez.
THE ATHLETIC
Manchester City have had a bid rejected for Egypt international Omar Marmoush by Eintracht Frankfurt.
DAILY RECORD
Marseille fringe man Bamo Meite is reportedly back on Rangers’ agenda this month just months after his £9m move to Stade Velodrome.
Hearts have agreed a fee with Varnamo for Michael Steinwender who has now been given permission to fly to Scotland.
SCOTTISH SUN
Celtic are on the brink of beating Ajax in the transfer race for Spanish wide man Raul Moro.
Celtic are in discussions over the sale of star striker Kyogo Furuhashi to French club Rennes it has been claimed.
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