Erik ten Hag Rumored to Join Jurgen Klopp at RB Leipzig - Paper Talk

Here are the latest updates on top stories and transfer rumours covered in Sunday's newspapers: 1. "Title race heats up as Manchester United defeat Chelsea" - In a thrilling encounter at Stamford Bridge, Manchester United secured a crucial 2-1 victory over Chelsea. This win has tightened the Premier League title race further, with United now just three points behind the leaders, Manchester City. 2. "Liverpool's defensive crisis deepens as Van Dijk suffers setback" - Liverpool's already troubled defensive situation took another blow as star center-back Virgil van Dijk suffered a setback in his recovery from a long-term knee injury. The Dutch defender, who was expected to make a return soon, faces additional rehabilitation, prolonging his absence on the field. 3. "Barcelona eyeing young talent to rebuild their team" - After a turbulent season, Barcelona is reportedly planning a major squad overhaul. The club's new president, Joan Laporta, is targeting promising young talents as part of his long-term strategy to revamp the team. Names such as Erling Haaland, Jadon Sancho, and Pedri have emerged as potential transfer targets. 4. "Hakim Ziyech considering a move away from Chelsea" - Moroccan midfielder Hakim Ziyech is reportedly contemplating a potential departure from Chelsea due to limited playing time under manager Thomas Tuchel. Several clubs, including AC Milan and Napoli, have expressed interest in securing his services, aiming to provide him with more regular first-team opportunities. 5. "Arsenal planning a summer swoop for Real Madrid star" - Arsenal is said to be plotting a significant summer transfer move for Real Madrid attacking midfielder Isco. The Gunners' manager, Mikel Arteta, is keen to bolster his squad's creativity, and Isco's potential availability has caught Arsenal's attention. Talks between the two clubs are expected in the coming months. 6. "Tottenham Hotspur considering a managerial change" - In the wake of recent poor performances and dismal league standings, Tottenham Hotspur is reportedly contemplating parting ways with their current manager, Jose Mourinho. The club's hierarchy is believed to be assessing potential replacements to reinvigorate the team and salvage the season's objectives. These are the top stories and transfer rumors making headlines in Sunday's newspapers. Stay tuned for further updates as the football world continues to evolve.

SUNDAY MIRROR

Erik ten Hag could be about to join forces with Jurgen Klopp at RB Leipzig - and that could be bad news for Manchester United's hopes of landing German international David Raum.

Manchester United are considering muscling in on Lecce full-back and Chelsea and Tottenham target Patrick Dorgu.

Arsenal are expected to resist January approaches for Jakub Kiwior amid renewed interest from Europe.

THE SUN ON SUNDAY

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has labelled Manchester United "mediocre" and warned that "difficult and unpopular decisions" would be needed to get the club back to the top.

Graham Potter is in line for a shock call from RB Leipzig.

David Beckham paid a secret visit to Man United's beloved receptionist Kath Phipps before she died.

MAIL ON SUNDAY

Everton captain Seamus Coleman sent a heart-warming message to a young Australian fan who missed the Merseyside derby, as it was called off due to severe weather warnings.

Wolves boss Gary O'Neil has revealed that he consumes a staggering 20 cups of tea every day.

Pep Guardiola predicted Man City's difficulties will drag on for the entire season after their slim title prospects suffered further damage with a 2-2 draw at Crystal Palace.

SUNDAY EXPRESS

Nottingham Forest midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White rubbed salt into the wound of Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana after admitting he didn't expect to score in their shock 3-2 win.

Alan Shearer believes injuries will be playing on the minds of Liverpool trio Mohamed Salah, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Virgil van Dijk. The three Reds' heroes all have an uncertain future at Anfield, with their contracts expiring at the end of the season.

STAR ON SUNDAY

Luton Town's clash with Swansea was delayed after a medical emergency.

SCOTTISH SUN

Jimmy Thelin admits he can understand why Aberdeen fans booed his side during their home draw to St Johnstone.

Phillipe Clement insists he will never sign players who aren't motivated to face Ross County.

SUNDAY RECORD

Lawrence Shankland finally got himself back on the goal trail as his double helped haul Hearts off the bottom of the table - and sent Hibs there instead.