Top articles in Tuesday’s newspapers and transfer rumors…
manchester united
Manchester United are reportedly ready to spend around £150m to sign three central midfielders this summer if their transfer budget allows enough space – Daily Mail
Manchester United are interested in signing West Ham United midfielder Matheus Fernandes, the Telegraph has reported.
Manchester United are also interested in Aston Villa attacker Morgan Rodgers, who has been designated as number 10 and the long-term successor to Bruno Fernandes, the Telegraph reports.
Manchester United want to sell Manuel Ugarte to sign third midfielder – The Sun
Michael Carrick is expected to be given the chance to continue as Manchester United’s head coach after they qualify for the Champions League – The Guardian
Michael Carrick inching closer to becoming permanent Manchester United manager – talkSPORT
premier league
Barcelona join the list of elite clubs monitoring Bournemouth forward Eli Junior Crupi – Daily Mail
Cesc Fabregas has vowed to manage in the Premier League one day, amid links to the vacant managerial job at his former club Chelsea, but insists he needs to be in control of football decisions – Daily Mail
Chelsea supporters group has confirmed plans to stage a protest against the club’s ownership and board over the next two matches – The Athletic reporter
Aston Villa winger Alisson suffers an adductor injury in training and faces a race against time to get fit before the end of the season – The Athletic reporter
West Ham United want Nuno Espirito Santo to remain as head coach even if they are relegated from the Premier League, says The Telegraph
Brentford in talks with RB Salzburg to sign defender Jannik Schuster – Daily Mail
Wolves and Celtic are eyeing Austrian goalkeeper Nicolas Polster – Daily Mail
championship
Southampton will sign striker Cyle Larin on loan if promoted – The Sun
Watford could follow Hull City in prioritizing experience in search for new manager – talkSPORT
european soccer
Real Madrid defender Ferland Mendy faces up to five months out with a muscle injury in his right foot that could require surgery – ESPN
rugby union
Bath manager says he will lodge a complaint with European professional rugby clubs over footage made available to TV match officials during Bordeaux’s 38-26 loss to Begles in the Champions Cup semi-final – Telegraph
