The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday’s newspapers…

DAILY MAIL

Wolves forward Matheus Cunha’s new release clause is worth £62m.

Virgil van Dijk admits he is no closer to committing his future to Liverpool as the clock ticks down on his current deal.

Arsenal have been linked to numerous strikers in their ongoing hunt for an out-and-out goalscorer, and now reports are suggesting they are lining up a huge bid for a World Cup-winning No 9.

UEFA is considering another change to the Champions League format after only introducing a major revamp of the competition this season.

Birmingham City chair Tom Wagner has revealed his ground-breaking plans to build a tunnel under the city to help connect supporters to their proposed new £3bn stadium complex.

Ticket prices for FIFA’s Club World Cup have been drastically slashed – triggering concerns of a lack of interest in this summer’s US-based tournament.

Newcastle United supporters will not be able to gather in their planned takeover of Trafalgar Square on the eve of the Carabao Cup final.

DAILY MIRROR

Harry Kane has been tipped to join Arsenal after it emerged he has a cut-price release clause in his contract at Bayern Munich.

Ruben Amorim admits his Man Utd job is in danger after taking major ‘risk’ by not signing a striker in the transfer window.

Some of the top clubs in the Premier League are reportedly eyeing a move for Liam Delap in the summer.

Ola Aina is one of four Nottingham Forest players who will be free to leave at the end of the season.

Myles Lewis-Skelly has been warned against repeating his mocking of Erling Haaland.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Premier League clubs are considering reducing the winter transfer window to two weeks and closing the summer transfer window before the beginning of the season.

Ex-Liverpool man James Morton is at the forefront of Manchester United’s ‘Mission 21’ project to bring the title back and revitalise the club’s performance culture.

West Ham United will not rush into trying to replace technical director Tim Steidten with the club yet to decide whether they will hire a new director of football.

THE SUN

Todd Boehly has been accused of a “breach of trust” by Chelsea fans for his involvement in a ticket resale company.

Lecce have claimed Manchester United gave them a “now or never ultimatum” when they moved for Patrick Dorgu last month.

Ruben Amorim has claimed he could not get Marcus Rashford to buy into his Manchester United plan.

Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk left fans in stitches after tricking Tottenham forward Richarlison during Thursday’s Carabao Cup semi-final.

There’s a four-way tug of war for Wayne Rooney with the Man Utd legend set for a new job just weeks after Plymouth sacking.

DAILY STAR

Liverpool are reportedly interested in long-term Manchester United target Frenkie De Jong.

Luke Littler is hoping to buy his own football club.

THE ATHLETIC

Chelsea striker Marc Guiu is expected to miss the FA Cup fourth-round match at Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday after suffering a leg abductor injury.

Bukayo Saka and Ben White have travelled with the Arsenal squad for the mid-season warm-weather training camp in Dubai.

The Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) has threatened the Premier League with legal action if it tries to introduce a hard salary cap next season as part of a new financial fair play regime.

DAILY RECORD

Greg Taylor is reportedly set to leave Celtic – but Brendan Rodgers will be relieved to find out it will not be until the summer.

Jim Goodwin’s Dundee Utd revival is proving Mark Ogren right as owner declares ‘This is why we stood by him’.

John Hartson suspects Celtic could go back in for Kelechi Iheanacho this summer.

Rangers had their sights set on one winger before the transfer window closed – but could not agree a fee with his club to bring him in now.