"Tuesday’s Paper Round features three Manchester United stories given they are looking to be active in the final two weeks of the summer transfer window. There’s talk of Atletico Madrid striker Matheus Cunha joining the club, Cristiano Ronaldo actually leaving, and demands from within the squad for new recruits. Elsewhere, the Premier League will allow Anthony Taylor to ref future Chelsea games."
"Liverpool came back from a goal down at home to Crystal Palace to rescue a point after Luis Diaz\u0027s second half equaliser, but Jurgen Klopp said he was pleased with the comeback from his team. That comeback was made harder by new signing Darwin Nunez\u0027s sending off, though Klopp defended his player after his headbutt."
"Chelsea have engaged in negotiations with Everton over the signing of Anthony Gordon - who the Toffees value at £50 million. Elsewhere, Barcelona boss Xavi has demanded the club sign a new right-back this summer, Manchester City are planning to loan out 19-year-old Liam Delap and Manchester United players had their day off cancelled on Sunday after their embarrassing 4-0 defeat at Brentford."
"Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford is happy to stay despite interest from Barcelona, while Memphis Depay could move on from Barcelona as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang remains. Elsewhere, Leeds United are looking to MLS, and Barcelona\u0027s Samuel Umtiti could return to former club Lyon this summer transfer window."
"Traditionally, the country hosting the FIFA World Cup has played in the opening game of the tournament. Howevever the Qatar 2022 World Cup was scheduled to open with the Netherlands playing against Senegal, but this has now been changed by the event organisers, and the World Cup has been brought forward a day so that the opening ceremony and Qatar vs. Ecuador takes place on November 20."
"Barcelona are ready to tell Frenkie de Jong that he must either take a salary reduction or he will be forced out of the club. Chelsea are planning to launch a double swoop for Barca pair Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Frenkie de Jong. Elsewhere, Crystal Palace have not given up hope of re-signing Conor Gallagher on loan and Everton are keen on signing Che Adams from Southampton."
"Karim Benzema became Real Madrid\u0027s second-leading all-time goalscorer as he led the club to their first trophy of the new season with a 2-0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt in Helsinki. Manager Carlo Ancelotti hailed his newly-installed club captain after becoming the first man to lift the UEFA Super Cup four times as a coach. Benzema is behind only Cristiano Ronaldo in Real\u0027s scoring charts."
"Tuesday’s Paper Round leads on Leicester’s Wesley Fofana, the Chelsea target who is now wanted by PSG as well. Elsewhere, Chelsea remain keen on Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and could pursue a move this week, particularly as Callum Hudson-Odoi wants to follow Timo Werner in leaving the club. Liverpool also want a swap deal with Inter Milan for Marcelo Brozovic."
"Thiago Alcantara was limited to 24 league appearances in the 2020-21 Premier League season and 25 last season due to injuries and illness. Thiago is set to spend more time on the sidelines at the beginning of the 2022-23 campaign after picking up a hamstring injury in Liverpool’s 2-2 draw with Fulham on Saturday afternoon. The Spaniard could reportedly miss up to six Premier League matches."
"Manchester United have turned their attention to Marko Arnautovic and Benjamin Sesko after suffering an opening weekend defeat at home to Brighton in the Premier League. Elsewhere, Chelsea are hoping to sell a number of first-team players before the transfer window closes, Mariano Diaz is expected to stay at Real Madrid this season and Conor Coady will help relieve Everton\u0027s injury crisis."
"Frenchman William Salba impressed on his Premier League debut as Arsenal beat Crystal Palace 2-0 at Selhurst Park. Saliba has spent the last three seasons on loan in Ligue 1 and has caught the eye of Arteta who gave him his first league start on Friday. The 21-year-old won the Young Player of the Year award in Ligue 1 last season and was awarded a place in the Team of the Year."
"Manchester United could sign Barcelona full-back Sergio Dest, with defender Alex Telles close to a loan switch to Sevilla. Elsewhere, Red Bull Leipzig forward Ademola Lookman is wanted on a permanent deal at Serie A side Atalanta, and Bournemouth want to bring in Barcelona\u0027s experienced goalkeeper Neto."
"Erik ten Hag eyes another reunion as he targets former Ajax right-back Sergino Dest, who has an \"uncertain\" future at Barcelona this summer. Elsewhere, Manchester City have identified an alternative for Marc Cucurella after being outpriced by Brighton, Newcastle United hope to make a statement by signing James Maddison and Cristiano Ronaldo will start the season as a substitute."
"Tuesday’s Paper Round leads on Barcelona, who still have to register their new signings but may not be done yet in the summer transfer window. Manchester City’s Bernardo Silva is the latest to be linked with a move to the club. Elsewhere, Chelsea are the new favourites to sign Brighton’s Marc Cucurella, Newcastle have made a new James Maddison bid, and Tom Huddlestone could join Manchester United."