Gareth Southgate tops Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s list of possible successors to Man Utd
Plus: Raheem Sterling to snub Saudi Arabia to fight for Chelsea career; Olivier Giroud in talks over MLS switch; Thiago Silva linked with “dream” return to Fluminense; Borna Barisic in talks over Turkey move as Rangers spell nears end
The top stories and transfer rumours from Wednesday’s newspapers…
DAILY STAR
Sir Jim Ratcliffe has made Gareth Southgate his No 1 choice to replace Erik ten Hag as Manchester United boss this summer.
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DAILY MIRROR
Several Manchester United players are already on board with the idea of Gareth Southgate becoming the club’s new manager.
Newcastle United’s ownership will come under renewed scrutiny when football’s independent regulator comes into power.
THE SUN
Nottingham Forest will face another points deduction next season unless they sell one of their star players by the end of June. They are believed to be around £25m above this season’s limit on losses.
Conor Coady has admitted he is saddened by Ben White’s self-imposed England exile because of his stellar form for Arsenal and his link-up with Bukayo Saka.
DAILY MAIL
Raheem Sterling will snub a big-money move to Saudi Arabia and fight for his Chelsea career.
Nottingham Forest face a battle to keep key centre-back Murillo as the club face a summer of major uncertainty.
Manchester United have lined up moves for two promising teenagers, Silva Mexes of Ipswich Town and Wolves defender Wesley Okoduwa.
Chelsea may be forced to lift lid on Roman Abramovich’s alleged questionable transfers next month in ongoing legal case involving former Stamford Bridge director Marina Granovskaia.
Antonio Conte has now emerged as Bayern Munich’s preferred candidate to replace Thomas Tuchel as manager in the summer, according to reports in Italy.
THE ATHLETIC
LAFC are in advanced talks with Olivier Giroud about a summer transfer.
THE GUARDIAN
Human rights organisations are warning that another World Cup will be tainted by the deaths and suffering of low-paid workers if FIFA does not take urgent action to ensure likely 2034 host Saudi Arabia deals with the…
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