Cristiano Ronaldo admits he is nervous ahead of his second Manchester United debut – but not as much as for the first one.(The Sun)
Mikel Arteta has offered Jack Wilshere the potential chance to seal a dream return to Arsenal.(The Sun)
Manchester United’s clash with Aston Villa at Old Trafford on September 25 has been moved to a lunchtime kick-off – as indie band The Courteeners are playing the nearby cricket ground in the evening.(The Sun)
Christian Eriksen will undergo a medical examination in Denmark next month to see if the Inter Milan playmaker can return to action.(Daily Star)
Leicester have launched talks with Sassuolo over a sensational move for winger Domenico Berardi in the January transfer window.(Daily Mail)
Chelsea are set to revive their interest in 22-year-old France centre-back Jules Kounde during the January transfer window if Sevilla lower their asking price to about 50m euros. (ESPN)
The Blues, along with Paris St-Germain and Liverpool, are also said to be keen on AC Milan and Ivory Coast midfielder Franck Kessie, 24. (Calciomercato – in Italian)
Arsenal have reportedly identified Sevilla striker Youssef En-Nesyri, 24, as the ideal long-term replacement for Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, 32, but the Moroccan is determined to stay at the Spanish club. (La Colina de Nervion – in Spanish)
Bayern Munich winger Kingsley Coman is likely to reject any offers from the Bundesliga champions to extend his contract as the 25-year-old France international is “dreaming” of a move to the Premier League. (Le10Sport – in French)
Belgium midfielder Youri Tielemans is being watched by Real Madrid, Barcelona and Manchester United as Leicester try to tie down the 24-year-old to a new contract. (AS – in Spanish)
The Foxes have also made contact with Serie A side Sassuolo about Italy winger Domenico Berardi, 27, over a possible January transfer move. (Leicester Mercury)
Barcelona made a £68m bid to re-sign forward Neymar, 29, before the reality of the club’s financial problems saw Lionel Messi leave the Catalan side to join the Brazilian at Paris St-Germain. (Star)
Liverpool will target Valencia and Spain midfielder Carlos Soler, 24, as a replacement for Dutchman Georginio Wijnaldum, 30, who left to join PSG this summer. (Fichajes – in Spanish)
Manchester United and France midfielder Paul Pogba thinks manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer should sign Monaco’s highly rated French midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni, 21. (Express)
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is happy Ainsley Maitland-Niles has stayed with the Gunners, and revealed he held private talks with the 22-year-old after the England midfielder publicly expressed a desire to leave the club in the summer. (Mirror)
Arteta has suggested English midfielder Jack Wilshere, 29, could train with former club Arsenal while he attempts to find a new club following his release from Bournemouth. (Mirror)
Everton tried to agree a deal with Turkish side Istanbul Basaksehir to sell midfielder James Rodriguez, 30, but the Colombia international refused to leave Goodison Park. (AS – in Spanish)
Barcelona president Joan Laporta has confirmed a meeting is scheduled with the agents of Ousmane Dembele, 24, as the Catalan club look to tie the French forward down to a new contract. (Fabrizio Romano)
AC Milan are interested in signing Real Madrid and Spain winger Marco Asensio, 25, next summer. (TDFichajes – in Spanish)
