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Football transfer gossip: Sean Dyche is still the front-runner to become next Nottingham Forest boss; Marco Silva is not keen on leaving Fulham mid-season to take job at the City Ground; Michael Carrick and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer among candidates for Rangers job
Sunday 19 October 2025 23:10, UK
The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday’s newspapers…
PREMIER LEAGUE
Harry Maguire admitted it was “embarrassing” that Manchester United had taken so long to achieve back-to-back wins in the Premier League under Ruben Amorim, after a famous victory over champions Liverpool – The Daily Telegraph.
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Eric Cantona has been approached by a consortium of investors based in the United Arab Emirates to act as an ambassador for a potential bid to buy Manchester United. Wayne Rooney and David Beckham are also on the group’s radar for similar roles – The Guardian.
Sean Dyche is still Nottingham Forest’s front-runner to be their next boss – Daily Mirror
Nottingham Forest would have to stump up £10m to land Marco Silva. – The Sun.
SCOTTISH FOOTBALL
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Danny Rohl is sensationally back in the frame to be named next Rangers boss – The Scottish Sun.
Slaven Bilic, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Michael Carrick are also potential candidates for the Rangers job – The Scottish Sun.
Angus Gunn is seen as the long-term replacement for Kasper Schmeichel at Celtic – The Daily Record.
EUROPEAN FOOTBALL
Xabi Alonso has told the Real Madrid hierarchy to hold off on signing a big-money midfielder as he hopes that Florian Wirtz’s struggles at Liverpool open the door for a move to the Santiago Bernabeu – Defensa Central
Jobe Bellingham’s camp would prefer him to continue his development in Europe as rumours of a Borussia Dortmund exit intensify following his costly mistake against Bayern Munich – AS
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INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL
Harvey Elliott has to start more games for Aston Villa to put himself in England contention, says Michael Owen – talkSPORT.
Thomas Tuchel should consider picking Danny Welbeck as Harry Kane’s back-up, according to former Chelsea striker Tony Cascarino – talkSPORT
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GOLF
Tiger Woods has dropped to his lowest ever golf world ranking, falling 2,048th after his most recent back surgery – Daily Mail.
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