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Plus: Man City are in talks over a deal for Porto midfielder Nico González but are unwilling to meet his £50m release clause; Ruben Amorim wants to keep his two best young players in Kobbie Mainoo and Alejandro Garnacho
Friday 31 January 2025 23:44, UK
The top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday’s newspapers…
THE SUN
Marcus Rashford is a late January target for Aston Villa – with a move to Barcelona looking increasingly unlikely.
Brighton have rejected a whopping £75m bid from Al Nassr for Kaoru Mitoma.
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Government cash could ease the way for Chelsea to move from Stamford Bridge to a new site at Earl’s Court.
England will sell out Thomas Tuchel’s first game as manager at Wembley – before potentially heading to a venue they haven’t played at in over a century.
THE GUARDIAN
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The president of La Liga, Javier Tebas, has warned that football cannot afford to overlook the threat posed by A22, whose latest proposal for a European Super League was unveiled in December.
Marcus Rashford has his heart set on a loan move to Barcelona before Monday’s transfer deadline but could take up interest from Aston Villa if a deal with the Catalan club does not go through.
David Moyes has expressed surprise at the extent of the financial restrictions imposed on Everton but is closing in on the first signing of his second spell in charge, a loan deal for Flamengo midfielder Carlos Alcaraz.
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THE TIMES
Aston Villa are weighing up a move to sign Marcus Rashford on loan from Manchester United before Monday’s transfer deadline.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Aston Villa have surprisingly joined the market for Marcus Rashford and will look to explore a loan deal for the Manchester United forward.
Manchester City are in talks over a deal for Porto midfielder Nico González but are unwilling to meet his £50m release clause ahead of next week’s transfer deadline.
Celtic have warned their fans against making travel plans for their Champions League match at Bayern Munich after confirming the Scottish club face a ban from selling tickets for the clash.
Ruben Amorim has made it clear he wants to keep his two best young players after Kobbie Mainoo and Alejandro Garnacho were both linked with moves away from Old Trafford this month.
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has urged Mohamed Salah to snub the Saudis again and sign the lucrative Anfield contract extension on the table.
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DAILY MAIL
Aston Villa have declared an interest in signing Manchester United’s out-of-favour striker Marcus Rashford.
Manchester City have made an approach to land Porto’s Nico Gonzalez as they look to end the window with a new central midfielder.
Manchester United have reportedly agreed a deal that will see Sporting Lisbon starlet Geovany Quenda join the club this summer.
Brighton defender Tariq Lamptey is heading to Ajax whose English striker Chuba Akpom is himself on the move to Champions League club Lille.
SCOTTISH SUN
Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers is intensifying his search for left-back cover after being told pre-contract capture Kieran Tierney won’t be coming in this transfer window.
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