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Plus: Celtic step up chase for Joe Hart’s successor with the Englishman set to retire at the end of the season; Some Man Utd staff members have been told that they will no longer have access to chauffeur-driven private cars as Ineos continues to crackdown on lavish spending by the club
Sunday 7 April 2024 08:38, UK
The top stories and transfer rumours from Sunday’s newspapers…
SUNDAY TELEGRAPH
Frank Lampard is a shock candidate to become the new head coach of the Canada national team.
Wolverhampton Wanderers head coach Gary O’Neil was thrown out of the referee’s room after arguing about a VAR decision that cost his side a late equaliser in the 2-1 defeat to West Ham United at Molineux.
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SUNDAY TIMES
Chelsea are lagging behind Real Madrid in the race to sign Lille’s teenage defender Leny Yoro.
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Fulham will have to pay Arsenal another £2m for goalkeeper Bernd Leno once their Premier League survival is confirmed.
Mercedes are stepping up their efforts to get 17-year-old motor sports phenom Andrea Kimi Antonelli ready to drive one of their cars, potentially as Lewis Hamilton’s 2025 replacement.
Some Manchester United staff members have been told that they will no longer have access to chauffeur-driven private cars as Ineos continues to crackdown on lavish spending by the club.
Leicester City’s legal action against the Premier League after being charged with breaching Profitability and Sustainability Rules appears to be at odds with their own annual report.
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SUNDAY MIRROR
Nani admitted he was wracked with nerves before scoring in a penalty shootout to help Manchester United win the Champions League in 2008.
Dani Alves said “wherever I go, I survive” in his first public words since being released from prison.
Usain Bolt has seen his U17 400m record smashed by Jamaican sensation Nickecoy Bramwell.
THE SUN ON SUNDAY
Rodri is set to rocket into the Premier League’s top 10 earners with Manchester City set to reward him for his incredible form with a new long-term contract.
Everton super-fans Andy Bell and George Downing want to save the club by buying their new stadium at Bramley-Moore Dock and waiving millions owed to them.
Erik ten Hag feels he has been left in limbo by Manchester United as he awaits firm news on his future and the arrival of multiple members of the Ineos-sourced new backroom staff.
Leeds United youngster Archie Gray faces a huge decision this summer if the club fails to make it to the Premier League because of significant interest from Borussia Dortmund.
Daniel Munoz was spotted asking City star Erling Haaland for his shirt at half-time.
Alexander Isak is the latest ace to be targeted by professional robbers.
Jamie O’Hara and Ryan Babel are among the ex-Premier League footballers that will be forced to lie on a new reality dating show.
West Ham youngster Divin Mubama is wanted by Sheffield United.
Paul Heckingbottom might only be allowed to bring one member of backroom staff to Sunderland if he is chosen to take over as their permanent manager.
Newcastle United are leading the race to sign Peterborough’s speedy winger Ricky-Jade Jones and will likely scout him again in Sunday’s EFL Trophy final against Wycombe.
Luton Town have upped their interest in Championship hot-shot Sammie Szmodics but will face competition from Brentford for the Blackburn striker.
DAILY STAR SUNDAY
Xabi Alonso will be available for less than £13m next summer when the release clause in his contract at Bayer Leverkusen activates.
Manchester United will try to sign Girona left-back Miguel Gutierrez in the summer but could lose out to Real Madrid, who have an option to re-sign the 22-year-old.
Fulham and Brentford are hot on the trail of Plymouth striker Morgan Whittaker and could get him on the cheap if the Pilgrims are relegated.
MAIL ON SUNDAY
Swedish golf prodigy Ludvig Aberg does not want to be compared in any way to Tiger Woods and does not expect the sport to ever see the former world No 1’s like again.
SUNDAY EXPRESS
Nick Kyrgios has added more fuel to the fire over Cristian Garin’s controversial quarter-final win at the Estoril Open by calling for the umpire involved to be fired.
Ben Shalom has insisted it would be a ‘shame’ if a fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua does not happen on UK soil.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s turbulent second stint at Manchester United reportedly sparked changes at Old Trafford, including the introduction of a rule on player salaries which could restrict the hopes and ambitions of sporting director target Dan Ashworth.
Novak Djokovic has joined the tennis world in hoping that Rafael Nadal is able to recover from injury in time for this year’s French Open.
SUNDAY MAIL
England manager Gareth Southgate could be among the crowd at Ibrox on Sunday to watch Jack Butland as he ponders his goalkeeper options for Euro 2024.
Utrecht boss Ron Jans has urged loan star Sam Lammers not to return to Rangers, where he warned the striker will probably end up back on the bench.
Celtic are looking to Turkish goalkeeper Ugurcan Cakir as a potential £7.5m replacement for Joe Hart.
SUNDAY RECORD
Michael Stewart has responded to Roy Keane after the Manchester United legend aimed a jibe at his former Old Trafford colleague.
SCOTTISH SUN ON SUNDAY
Celtic are reportedly stepping up their chase for Joe Hart’s successor with the Englishman set to retire at the end of the season.
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