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The latest football news and transfer updates from Tuesday’s press reports…
DAILY MAIL
Manchester United is progressing towards a potential deal for Wolves forward Matheus Cunha, as discussions continue regarding a transfer to Old Trafford.
In other developments, Bayer Leverkusen’s CEO, Fernando Carro, has stated that Xabi Alonso could leave the club, but only if he receives an approach from a team where he has previously played.
Furthermore, the Saudi Arabian Minister of Sports has indicated that despite Mohamed Salah’s recent contract renewal with Liverpool, he remains on the league’s radar as a prospective target.
Football clubs across the UK have been cautioned about security firms that may attempt to capitalize on upcoming legislation intended to enhance protections against potential terror threats.
Steve Tandy, recognized for his tactical acumen, has emerged as a leading candidate to take over as the next permanent head coach for the Welsh national team.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Liverpool is gearing up for a celebratory atmosphere, hoping to host a title party while their rivals, Arsenal, face Crystal Palace. However, supporters are warned about potential exorbitant ticket prices on the black market for this Sunday’s match.
THE SUN
Manchester United may be preparing a £38 million bid for River Plate’s Franco Mastantuono, a promising talent often compared to Phil Foden.
Meanwhile, Jamie Vardy is considering a departure from Leicester City, with a preference to pursue opportunities abroad.
Former Arsenal player Granit Xhaka has made a transition from the football pitch to the fashion industry by launching his own clothing line.
Gillingham has found itself in a peculiar situation, needing to change their kit against AFC Wimbledon due to a ban on wearing their home shirt.
DAILY MIRROR
Virgil van Dijk has stated he has refrained from discussing Trent Alexander-Arnold’s contract status directly, expressing that it would not be appropriate to do so.
THE ATHLETIC
Bayer Leverkusen is anticipating a decision regarding the future of head coach Xabi Alonso within the next three to four weeks as speculation continues about his next move.
Additionally, Chelsea has activated an obligation to buy Jadon Sancho from Manchester United for £25 million, but this does not guarantee his transfer to Stamford Bridge.
Defender Jonathan Tah has confirmed that he will depart Bayer Leverkusen when his contract concludes at the end of the current season.
EVENING STANDARD
Estevao Willian, the Brazilian prospect, will not be joining Chelsea for this summer’s Club World Cup, according to statements from his agent.
THE TIMES
In a concerning incident during Manchester United’s Europa League match against Lyon, Victor Lindelof was rushed to the hospital at half-time to be with his son, who suffered a serious head injury requiring plastic surgery.
Manchester City’s manager, Pep Guardiola, lauded Morgan Rogers’s impressive growth as a player since leaving the club two years ago.
Guardiola also emphasized the team’s current position, noting that competing for Champions League spots is far more favorable than struggling in the lower half of the table.
Bayer Leverkusen is reportedly facing a “50-50” chance of retaining Xabi Alonso as rumors link him to a potential move to Real Madrid.
DAILY RECORD
Napoli is reportedly intensifying efforts to secure Lewis Ferguson’s transfer this summer, especially if Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa departs.
Declan Gallagher is poised to exit Dundee United at the end of the season, while Crystal Palace is reportedly interested in acquiring Aiden McGinlay from Queen’s Park.
Finally, Darren Mowbray, a former talent scout for Aberdeen, is expected to depart Southampton following their relegation from the Premier League.
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