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All the top stories and transfer rumors from the Saturday papers…
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH
Chelsea’s underachieving stars face a battle for their future with the club’s owners planning to overhaul their squad and end the era of player power at Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea are conducting a review of the club’s medical department as they try to find the reasons behind their devastating injury crisis amid fears among players that the decision to sack long-serving staff has backfired.
Manchester United have received serious takeover interest from the Middle East, Asia and America and are ready to invite an official bid from them by the mid-February deadline.
Oleksandr Zinchenko was effectively sent off for his over-enthusiasm by the Football Association in the form of a letter, sent to Zinchenko in August as a result of his joyous celebrations when Arsenal beat Fulham.
SUN
Graham Potter looked sad after Chelsea’s defeat at Fulham
Chelsea have no intention of sacking manager Graham Potter – despite his worrying form.
Tottenham are eyeing Israeli wonderkid Oscar Gloukh, according to reports.
Youssoufa Moukoko is reportedly set to stay at Borussia Dortmund after holding positive talks over a new deal.
Newcastle look set to steal Sergej Milinkovic-Savic straight off Arsenal’s hands.
Chelsea are keen on a move for PSV Eindhoven star Noni Madueke.
GUARDIAN
Arsenal have sealed a deal to sign Mykhailo Mudryk from Shakhtar Donetsk for a fee of up to £80m, meaning their pursuit of the player is on the brink of a successful conclusion.
ATHLETIC
Sturm Graz are in talks with Arsenal over the possibility of signing goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo on loan.
Dejan Kulusevski looks set to return for Tottenham’s derby against north London rivals Arsenal on Sunday.
daily mail
Manchester City are expected to complete a deal for Velez Sarsfield midfielder Maximo Perrone this week.
Liverpool assistant manager Pep Lijnders has revealed that he is close to joining Sir Alex Ferguson’s coaching staff at Manchester United.
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is leaving Liverpool – but faces a pending exit dilemma as he decides whether to leave in January or leave as a free agent.
Chelsea remain keen on Borussia Monchengladbach’s Marcus Thuram, although the Bundesliga side remain confident the striker will remain at the club in January.
Newcastle are interested in Wolves midfielder Ruben Neves and are monitoring his situation at Molineux.
Leicester plan to accelerate their move to sign Nicolas Gonzalez from Fiorentina as early as next week.
DAILY EXPRESS
Chelsea still have four targets and could sign a number of players before the January transfer window closes, according to reports.
DAILY STAR
Fulham’s owners could be set to take over WWE as wrestling supremo Vince McMahon looks to sell the company.
Barcelona are ready to shock the prodigy of one of the greatest, with the son of Ronaldinho Joao de Assis Moreira on trial at the Camp Nou.
TIMES
Will Mykhailo Mudryk finally go to Arsenal?
Arsenal are confident of landing Mykhailo Mudryk in time for the winger to play against Manchester United a week on Sunday.
Clubs in the EFL will hold talks next month about giving extra promotion places to teams from the National League to enter Sky Bet League Two.
A new social media platform for football called Hoof has been launched which automatically rejects the use of abusive language.
DAILY NOTES
Hearts goalkeeper Craig Gordon admits he has been overwhelmed by the support he has received on his road to recovery – despite Hibernian fans wishing him the best.
Everton boss Frank Lampard has admitted he is open to letting players leave Goodison Park this month amid reports linking Tom Davies with Rangers – but admits he is short of offers for fringe men.
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