The latest updates and transfer gossip from the newspapers on Wednesday…
DAILY MAIL
While on loan at Aston Villa, Marcus Rashford will continue to receive his £315,000 per week salary, although he may lose out on his Nike sponsorship deal. Manchester United is committed to supporting their disabled fans’ association financially. Fortunately, Trent Alexander-Arnold’s injury from Liverpool’s recent game against Bournemouth is not severe. Manchester United’s new signing, Patrick Dorgu, is believed to be one of the lowest-paid players at the club.
England is expected to field a new midfield pairing, composed of two players named Smith, against France at Twickenham this weekend.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Newcastle United is leaning towards constructing a new stadium near St James’ Park. A website co-owned by Todd Boehly is facilitating the illegal resale of tickets for Chelsea and other Premier League matches to international tourists. Chelsea’s attempt to sign Brazilian defender Murillo was rejected by Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis, who turned down a potentially record-breaking deal.
THE SUN
Allegedly, LaLiga referees are considering a strike in response to a letter from Real Madrid questioning their impartiality.
THE GUARDIAN
Manchester United faces financial constraints ahead of the next transfer window, making it necessary to generate profits from player sales in order to significantly strengthen Ruben Amorim’s squad.
THE ATHLETIC
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Gary Cotterill says Arsenal tried throughout January and especially on deadline day to sign an’ instinctive’ goalscorer, but were unable to find the right fit
Arsenal considered signing Alvaro Morata after failing to secure a deal for Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa.
SCOTTISH SUN
Scott Brown has clarified his future at Ayr United amidst rumors linking him to the managerial position at Motherwell.
