Top stories and transmission of rumors from the Saturday newspapers…
Premier League
Arsenal are tracking Tino Livramento from Newcastle ahead of a summer move. The 23-year-old is set to be at the heart of the battle between the Gunners and Man City at the end of the season – The sun.
Manchester City are planning a summer swoop for Newcastle United defender Tino Livramento – talkSPORT.
Barcelona have reportedly informed Marcus Rashford’s agents of their plan to keep him away from his current loan deal at Man United. – A mirror.
Manchester United chiefs have no plans to consult Sir Alex Ferguson on who should be the next permanent manager – A mirror.
Virgil van Dijk has assured Liverpool and Netherlands fans that he has no plans to retire anytime soon after being asked about his future in an interview with Vogue magazine on Friday – Daily Mail.
New Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior insists he will be the one to call the shots despite the club’s hierarchy’s reputation for meddling in team affairs – The Times.
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Chelsea manager Liam Rosenard confirms he will be the one making the decisions at the club and is determined to get the Blues back to winning ways
West Ham are losing faith in Nuno Espirito Santo’s ability to save them from relegation and unhappy with their manager’s acceptance of Nottingham Forest players on the pitch after losing to his former side on Tuesday – The Guardian.
Tottenham could face a battle to keep hold of star defender Mickey van de Ven this summer, according to reports – Daily Express.
Europe
PSG coach Luis Enrique has reportedly informed the club’s hierarchy that he intends to leave when his contract expires this summer, putting Manchester United, who are on the hunt for a new boss, on alert – Daily Express.
EFL
Patrick Bamford eyed potential January move to Ipswich Town – talkSPORT.
Scotland
Benjamin Nygren insists Wilfried Nancy has left Celtic with the team’s best wishes after a failed 33-day reign – Daily Record.
Uwe Rosler has ruled himself out of the race to become Aberdeen’s next manager – Daily Record.
Celtic’s route to potential West Ham veteran striker Callum Wilson has become clearer – after the EFL Championship club confirmed they will not make a bid for the England international – Daily Record.
Calum Wilson’s future at West Ham is uncertain
Boxing
Luke Littler has signed a record sponsorship deal for a darts player – agreeing a £20m partnership with Target Darts – talkSPORT.
cricket
Brendon McCullum is satisfied that his team has no drinking problem and did not “overdo it” on the tour in Australia – Telegraph.
Tennis
Carlos Alcaraz and Yannick Siner will earn £1.7m each in an exhibition match in South Korea in an unusual start to the tennis season – The Times.