Thursday’s newspaper top news and transfer rumors…
premier league
Chelsea’s 2026 reinforcements will focus on strengthening the club’s midfield options and taking some of the load off Moises Caicedo and Enzo Fernandes – Daily Telegraph
Manchester United target Karim Adeyemi is thought to be ready to push for a move from Borussia Dortmund, with his wife being the catalyst for a possible move – Daily Mail
Chelsea have been urged to ‘put up or shut up’ and decide whether to move to Earl’s Court after Kensington and Chelsea Council approved alternative plans for the site – The Guardian
Chelsea never saw Enzo Maresca’s post-Everton rant coming, but five days on, confusion still persists over the motive behind the 45-year-old Italian’s comments – Daily Mail
Manchester United could have signed Erling Haaland, Jude Bellingham and Declan Rice under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, but could have instead gone for Cristiano Ronaldo, Donny van de Beek and Jadon Sancho – The Sun
Arsenal eyeing AC Milan youngsters Davide Bartesaghi and Lorenzo Torriani – Daily Express
first minister of scotland
Celtic CEO Michael Nicholson condemns allegations of assault by ‘three colleagues’ – Scottish Sun
EFL
Former Peterborough United defender Oscar Wallin announces retirement from professional football at just 24 years old – The Sun
athletics
World Athletics plans to thoroughly investigate the Grand Slam track’s financial crisis before approving the US league to resume another season next year, The Times reported.
