All the top stories and transfer rumors from Wednesday’s national papers…
THE GUARDIAN
Juventus have approached Chelsea about signing Timo Werner on loan.
Timo Werner celebrates Chelsea’s goal
Premier League clubs want Championship teams to commit to developing young British talent as part of a restructuring of finances in English football.
DAILY MIRROR
The president of Atlético de Madrid, Enrique Cerezo, has said that signing Cristiano Ronaldo is “practically impossible” for the Spanish team.
Liverpool’s pre-season is about to kick into high gear as they prepare to take on Red Bull Salzburg towards the end of a grueling pre-season camp in Austria.
Sir Alex Ferguson was set to manage Great Britain’s football team at the Olympics, Lord Coe has revealed.
SUN
Manchester United have been given new hope in their search for winger Antony after his club Ajax refused to rule out selling the Brazilian.
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Christian Eriksen says joining Manchester United is “very special” and was something he never thought would happen
Arsenal target Victor Osimhen has revealed he will stay at Napoli despite transfer rumors linking him away from the club.
Manchester United have hired former Cardiff player David Hughes as their new Professional Development Phase manager.
Kasper Schmeichel is set to sign for Nice, once Leicester have brought in a replacement.
Chelsea failed in a late attempt to hijack Paris Saint-Germain’s £13.5m change from Nordi Mukiele.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Manchester United have refused to change their hard-line position that Cristiano Ronaldo should remain at Old Trafford after an initial round of talks with the restive striker ended in a dead end.
Premier League clubs are close to agreeing a “new deal for football” that will drastically overhaul support systems for cash-strapped lower tiers.
Tyson Fury is in talks to return to the ring in an exhibition fight with former World’s Strongest Man Hafthor Bjornsson.
DAILY MAIL
Premier League clubs voted unanimously in favor of the appointment of Alison Brittain as the new president of the league. Brittain will take over her new position early next year.
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England fans react to the Lionesses’ 4-0 win over Sweden which saw them reach Sunday’s Euro 2022 final.
England’s rampant Lionesses have made the nation dare to dream after their 4-0 semi-final win against Sweden.
Roy Keane is convinced that “high-quality coach” Thomas Tuchel will be able to bring in players this summer.
Chelsea will consider letting Timo Werner leave at this window, but wants to bring in another striker first, with Newcastle among the clubs in the Germany striker’s way.
Manchester City will consider loaning out James McAtee if the clubs guarantee the 19-year-old will play regularly. Leeds United, Nottingham Forest, Bournemouth and Villarreal are showing great interest in the attacking midfielder.
Nottingham Forest are targeting Manchester United’s James Garner, Real Betis’ William Carvalho and Mainz’s Anton Stanch in their midfield after agreeing to sign Orel Mangala from Stuttgart.
THE TIMES
Some of the leading figures in British racing are pushing for a major restructuring of the sport that would see a greater share of prize money being funneled to the elite level, in a bid to increase the value of racing. prize money and prevent horse talent from being sold abroad. .
English cricket is facing a financial black hole of up to £50m a year due to rising costs, which could lead to budget cuts for counties and other programmes.
DAILY LOG
Dundee United are closing in on a deal to sign Aziz Behich.