Sunday’s newspaper top news and transfer rumors…
premier league
Premier League footballer allegedly defrauded out of more than £800,000 – Police begin manhunt for suspected fraudster – Daily Mail
Bayern Munich are in the race to sign Ibrahima Konate from Liverpool, with the French defender currently available on a free transfer next summer – Sunday Mirror
Adam Wharton speaks candidly about speculation over his relationship with Manchester United ahead of the January transfer window – Sunday Express
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Crystal Palace’s Adam Wharton talks about his playing style, career ambitions, playing for Oliver Glassner and more
Manchester United’s young midfielder Koby Mainu was unable to take to the pitch against Tottenham due to injury – Sunday Express
european soccer
Jamie Carragher had hoped to join Borussia Dortmund’s fans in the Champions League against Manchester City, but his move was reportedly called off over fears the move would be inflammatory.
Crystal Palace have been dealt another blow by UEFA as they searched for a suitable date for next month’s Carabao Cup quarter-final against Arsenal – Sunday Mirror
scottish football
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Celtic caretaker manager Martin O’Neill insists he is not concerned about when his last game will be and that his return tarnishes his achievements with the Hoops.
Celtic’s next manager could be Bodo/Glimt’s Ketil Knudsen or Columbus Crew’s Wilfried Nancy – Scottish Sun
Former Real Madrid goalkeeper Keylor Navas insists UNAM Pumas are in good form under coach Efrain Juárez after being linked with a return to Celtic – Daily Record
cricket
England seamer Ollie Robinson believes he has lost his place in the England side because of his personal life, the Sunday Telegraph has reported.
Olympic
Taylor Swift and Olympic participation boost growth of British flag football – The Sunday Telegraph
boxing
Chris Eubank Jr has been told by his father to retire with just over a week left before his rematch with long-time rival Conor Benn – Sunday Mirror
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Conor Benn gave a passionate and hilarious interview while previewing his rematch with Chris Eubank Jr.
Anthony Joshua speaks to Jake Paul about their shocking surprise showdown – Sunday Sun
Chris Eubank Sr. believes Eddie Hearn is trying to harm his son – Sunday Times
formula 1
Oliver Bearman was on the verge of being suspended from F1 racing after receiving a penalty at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. The British driver is three penalty points away from an automatic suspension after being penalized for “potentially dangerous” driving after colliding with Liam Lawson in Saturday’s sprint race – Sunday Mirror
WWE
WWE star Brian Macnee dies at 77 Tributes pour in for the star who “won the hearts of his fans” – The Sun on Sunday
tennis
New WTA Tour Finals champion Elena Rybakina refuses to be photographed with WTA Tour chief executive Portia Archer at Saturday’s trophy presentation ceremony in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, following the tour’s investigation into coach Stefano Vukov – Reporter for The Athletic
