The highest tales and switch rumours from Wednesday’s newspapers…
DAILY EXPRESS
Manchester United have named Liam Delap their prime goal for the summer season switch window.
Ibrahima Konate’s contract at Anfield is about to run out in June 2026, and the membership has but to make any headway in negotiations with the French worldwide. Konate’s worth has elevated, and he understandably desires his elevated standing within the workforce to be mirrored in any new deal at Anfield.
Former Liverpool participant Yossi Benayoun’s household dwelling in Israel was subjected to a horrendous grenade assault.
Jimmy White was pressured to forfeit a body to Anton Kazakov after falling foul of the little-known three-miss rule in World Snooker Championship qualifying, then later punched the snooker desk in anger.
THE SUN
Chelsea legend Frank Lampard is being focused by a Premier League membership amid his beautiful work at Coventry.
Jose Mourinho has been tipped to take over as supervisor of Brazil, in line with reviews.
DAILY MAIL
Manchester United have launched an investigation after a fan gave the impression to be forcibly faraway from his seat by a steward as tempers boiled throughout a protest after Sunday’s derby.
Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has supplied Ruben Amorim with a procuring listing of 4 stars he ought to goal this summer season.
Former Manchester Metropolis ahead Mario Balotelli has advised he may launch the ‘rebellious 16-year-old’ model of himself after being frozen out by Italian aspect Genoa.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
The transgender pool champion on the centre of offended protests over her enjoying in girls’s occasions is suing one in every of her sport’s governing our bodies for banning her from female-only competitions.
THE TIMES
UEFA has dominated out scrapping extra-time in European knockout matches amid fears that it could result in extra unfavourable soccer.
The Somerset all-rounder Craig Overton informed a supporter to “p*** off and support another club” after changing into concerned in an internet spat.
THE ATHLETIC
FIFA has confirmed that referees on the 2025 Membership World Cup will put on physique cameras.
The Denver Nuggets fired coach Michael Malone and basic supervisor Calvin Sales space, the workforce introduced Tuesday, in a shock transfer with three video games left within the NBA common season.
THE GUARDIAN
Six neighbourhood associations within the Basque metropolis of San Sebastián have requested FIFA to withdraw it as a venue for the 2030 World Cup.
DAILY RECORD
Charlie Mulgrew’s disastrous tenure as boss of Kelty Hearts got here to an finish after the previous Celtic star handed in his resignation.
SCOTTISH SUN
SFA official Alan Muir has been informed his VAR profession is OVER.