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SOCCER BREAKING.

             

  *PAPER REVIEW* 

 

           *THE SUN* 

📝📝Northern football clubs including Sunderland and Blackburn have warned the government to sort a bailout or risk losing historic teams "for good".

📝📝Juventus are pushing hard to sign Liverpool and Manchester City target David Alaba.

📝📝Arsenal have been handed a transfer boost with news that Brazilian target Brenner won't need a work permit.

📝📝Barcelona are reportedly eyeing a shock move for Chelsea outcast Antonio Rudiger in the January transfer window.

📝📝Barcelona legend Luis Figo reckons Lionel Messi has already made up his mind about his future with Manchester City chasing his transfer.

           *DAILY TELEGRAPH* 

📝📝Wayne Rooney will address the Derby County players at training on Monday as he leads the club's interim coaching team.

             *DAILY MIRROR* 

📝📝Leicester City goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel appeared to be knocked out cold during Denmark's Nations League game against Iceland on Sunday night.

📝📝Andy Robertson is suffering with a hamstring issue while on international duty in what could be another huge injury blow for Liverpool.

📝📝Paul Pogba has openly talked about the fact he is going through the most difficult period of his career while at Manchester United.

📝📝FIFA will subsidise Joe Gomez's £80,000-a-week wages after he was injured while on international duty.

           *DAILY MAIL* 

📝📝Serie A champions Juventus are reportedly in talks with Wolves over Portuguese winger Pedro Neto.

               *DAILY RECORD* 

📝📝Celtic are facing another COVID-19 sweat as Kristoffer Ajer and Mohamed Elyounoussi have both been ordered to self-isolate until the weekend.

                

        *HEADLINES*

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✍️✍️Diego Forlan adamant La Liga can succeed without Messi

✍️✍️Javier Mascherano has announced his retirement from football

✍️✍️Pogba: I've never had such a difficult period in my career

✍️✍️Sterling joins list of Man City injury concerns 

✍️✍️Suarez: Messi and I still talk a lot but about life, not football

✍️✍️Barca could have signed Mbappe for €100m, claims ex-Camp Nou director

✍️✍️Legendary Liverpool goalkeeper Ray Clemence dies aged 72

✍️✍️'We were dominant' - Kane rues lack of luck as England fall to Belgium

✍️✍️Mane's winner secures Senegal qualification for 2022 Africa Cup of Nations

✍️✍️Spain boss Luis Enrique defend Ramos after two penalty misses

✍️✍️Portugal boss Santos defends Jota omission after France loss

✍️✍️Mourinho admits Gedson Fernandes could leave Tottenham in January

✍️✍️Southgate and Fabregas praise 'outstanding' Grealish in England defeat

✍️✍️'I'd love to return to Serie A' - Emerson opens door to Chelsea exit

✍️✍️'Arteta needs time to implement 'exciting' ideas, says Fabregas

✍️✍️'Hazard failing to live up to 'great' potential, says Cascarino

✍️✍️‘If Messi doesn’t want to stay, nothing can change his mind’ – Figo 

✍️✍️‘Werner already up there with Kane & Vardy’, says Chilwell

                             *SPANISH PAPERS*

📝📝Spain boss Luis Enrique has defended captain Sergio Ramos after the Real Madrid defender missed two penalties in La Roja’s 1-1 UEFA Nations League draw in Switzerland. “If we had been given a third or fourth penalty, Ramos would have taken it.”

📝📝Spain boss Luis Enrique didn't know that Switzerland went down to 10 men with 15 minutes to go on Saturday UEFA Nations League match. 

📝📝Barcelona and Spain midfielder Sergio Busquets has suffered a mild external collateral ligament sprain in his left knee and will today undergo an MRI in Seville. 

📝📝Luis Suarez insists he has no hard feelings over his Barcelona exit ahead of facing his old side this weekend with Diego Simeone's side strongly fancied to make a La Liga title challenge in 2021.

📝📝Former Barcelona, Liverpool and River plate defender Javier 'El Jefecito' Mascherano announces retirement from professional football at the age of 36.

📝📝Josep Lluis Vilaseca, a former director at Barcelona, has died at the age of 90. Vilaseca was a director at Barcelona between 1969 and 1977, during the presidency of Agusti Montal and later with Raimon Carrasco. 

📝📝Real Madrid midfielder Martin Odegaard has returned to the Spanish capital after his international duty with Norway was cut short.

📝📝Real Madrid have potentially taken a step closer to securing January transfer target Dominik Szboszlai from Austrian side RB Salzburg.

📝📝Atletico Madrid have reportedly joined the growing list of clubs interested in signing AC Milan playmaker Hakan Calhanoglu on a free transfer in 2021.

📝📝Atletico Madrid concerns as three players suffered injury during the international break. Goalkeeper Jan Oblak miss Slovenia’s 1-1 UEFA Nations League draw with Kosovo due to a shoulder injury, centre back Stefan Savic and midfielder Hector Herrera are also set to return to the Spanish capital after suffering injuries on duty with Montenegro and Mexico respectively.

📝📝Barcelona midfielder Sergio Busquets suffers from a mild external collateral ligament sprain in his left knee. He will undergo further test today, and will miss the game against Germany, and is a doubt for the game against Atlético Madrid. 

📝📝Former Barcelona and Arsenal star Cesc Fabregas has claimed his ex Gunners teammate Jack Wilshere could have played for La Liga giants Real Madrid and Barcelona.

📝📝Barcelona star Ansu Fati is on course to sign a new Barcelona contract extension in 2021 with negotiations ongoing between both parties.

📝📝LaLiga president Javier Tebas has claimed that it will cost Spanish football in the region of half a billion euros to finish this season.

📝📝Karim Benzema won’t play for France again as long as Didier Deschamps is in charge according to Marca. 

📝📝Barcelona are said to be locked in tense negotiations with Manchester City over their teenage star Eric Garcia according to Diario Sport.

📝📝Former Barcelona director Javier Bordas on Kylian Mbappé: "Mbappé’s father told me that he was not going to Real Madrid because Ronaldo, Benzema and Bale were there. We could have bought Mbappé for €100m."

📝📝Former Barcelona director Javier Bordas: "It is true that some players agreed to a lower salary in order to bring back Neymar. Even Neymar agreed to give up a lot of privileges he had at PSG to return to Barcelona."

📝📝Barcelona are targeting a 'low-cost' centre-back in January, with Antonio Rudiger, Shkodran Mustafi and Joel Matip all on their radar, according to Sport

📝📝Former Atletico Madrid striker Diego Forlan is a big fan of the current squad working under the command of Diego Simeone and believes they can compete on all fronts this season in the hunt for silverware.

📝📝The people behind the vote of no confidence that was presented against Josep Maria Bartomeu's Barcelona board want the club's presidential elections to be held imminently. The elections have been set for January 24, but they see no reason to wait. "We once again call on the management to call for immediate elections," those behind the motion have said.

📝📝Luis Figo has suggested that Lionel Messi's heart no longer lies with Barcelona. The Argentine handed in a transfer request during the summer but was forced to stay at the club after a tussle over legalities.

                           *FRENCH PAPERS*

📝📝N'Golo Kanté will miss next week's match vs Sweden in the Nations League, owing to suspension.

📝📝France midfielder N'Golo Kante has revealed his delight at playing alongside Paul Pogba again after Les Bleus win over Portugal. 

📝📝France have qualified for the final rounds of the UEFA Nations League. Didier Deschamps positive about Anthony Martial: "He lacked in finishing, I feel a bit unfortunate for him because he was not rewarded with a goal, but he is very promising." 

📝📝Paris Saint-Germain will offer Sergio Ramos a 3-year deal with a €20m wages in the January transfer window. 

📝📝Barcelona are reportedly looking to bring Neymar back to the Nou Camp as a replacement for Lionel Messi if their captain departs next summer.

                           *GERMAN PAPERS*

📝📝UEFA president Ceferin: European Super League is the dream of two or three directors who don't care about solidarity or the damage to their own club. 

📝📝Ralf Rangnick believes Dayot Upamecano is ready for Bayern Munich: "Why not? Bayern Munich know this player well. He might still play one or two risky balls but he will certainly learn in a few years." 

📝📝Former Barcelona director Javier Bordas has revealed the Catalan giants turned down the chance to sign Erling Haaland back in 2019, with Kevin Prince-Boateng joining on loan from Sassuolo instead.

📝📝Liverpool completed the signing of Thiago Alcantara from Bayern Munich this summer and their former striker Emile Heskey is now advising them to move for his old teammate David Alaba.

                            *ITALIAN PAPERS*

📝📝FIGC President Gabriele Gravina confirms he’s eager to extend Roberto Mancini’s Italy contract, but is ‘waiting for his decision.’ 

📝📝Barcelona aren’t the only club desperate to sign Inter striker Lautaro Martinez, as it’s reported Manchester City see him as the heir to Sergio Agüero. 

📝📝Spanish newspaper Sport claim Barcelona could look to Serie A for defensive reinforcements, including Federico Fazio, German Pezzella and Mateo Musacchio. 

📝📝Juventus are reported to be in talks with Wolverhampton Wanderers over former Lazio winger Pedro Neto. 

📝📝Juventus have set their sights on Austria international David Alaba, claims Tuttosport, as his Bayern Munich contract expires in June 2021. 

📝📝Milan announced that coach Stefano Pioli has tested positive for Covid-19 and is quarantining at home.

📝📝Diego Armando Maradona’s son, Diego Armando Junior, is in a Naples hospital after suffering complications from Covid-19. 

📝📝Juventus are planning to offer Federico Bernardeschi to Napoli in exchange for Arkadiusz Milik in January, claim reports. 

📝📝Juventus are still €5m per year off from Paulo Dybala’s wage demands, claim Tuttosport, with a contract extension increasingly unlikely. 

📝📝Napoli striker Victor Osimhen will be ‘out for a few weeks’ after dislocating his shoulder on international duty, confirms Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr. 

📝📝La Liga President Javier Tebas insists the tournament does not miss Cristiano Ronaldo after his move to Juventus, while ‘Serie A hasn’t improved much either.’

📝📝The growing injury crisis at Juventus means Matthijs de Ligt is under pressure to make his comeback against Cagliari this weekend

📝📝Inter and Juventus are reportedly interested in signing Hakan Calhanoglu in January with the Old Lady that could offer Federico Bernardeschi as part of the deal. 

📝📝Tiemoue Bakayoko has impressed Napoli so much that they are reportedly already in talks with Chelsea to buy him outright for €18m. 

📝📝There are reports Torino coach Marco Giampaolo has tested positive for COVID-19, just a day after Milan boss Stefano Pioli. 

📝📝According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, Leonardo Bonucci will remain out of action for 20 days because of an injury he sustained while on international duty. 

📝📝Real Madrid are heavily interested in AC Milan midfielder Ismael Bennacer and are willing to include Isco or Luka Jovic in the deal. 

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  *BRITISH  EXPRESS*

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                              *BRITISH MAIL*

🗞️🗞️England manager Gareth Southgate has hailed the performance of Jack Grealish during England's 2-0 defeat to Belgium in the Nations League on Sunday evening.

🗞️🗞️Gareth Southgate reportedly tested positive for coronavirus last month but battled the illness in secret from his England players.

🗞️🗞️Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti is pushing Everton for Isco’s signing. Real Madrid expect a fee of around £20m for the player who’s contract ends in 2022. 

 🗞️🗞️Manchester City have identified Sergio Ramos as a main target for next season. He could agree a pre-contract in January with the English club. 

🗞️🗞️Declan Rice has hit out the social media trolls who have attacked his best pal Mason Mount – declaring any Premier League manager would pick the Chelsea midfielder and insisting he can play in the same England team as Jack Grealish, rather than them having to be seen as rivals.

                             *LONDON FOOTBALL*

🗞️🗞️Ashley Cole believes England 'magician' Jack Grealish should be part of the Three Lions' European Championships squad next summer and has compared the Aston Villa man to Eden Hazard. 

🗞️🗞️Frank Lampard would have been watching the England game with some concern on Sunday, as Ben Chilwell was replaced in the first half with what appeared to be a lower back injury.

🗞️🗞️Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho admitted he could end Gedson Fernandes' loan spell from Benfica early in January.

🗞️🗞️Tottenham star Son Heung-min is in quarantine after four South Korea players tested positive for coronavirus. The forward is not one of the players to have contracted the virus but he is quarantining in his hotel room until further test results emerge later today.

                            *MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS*

🗞️🗞️Paul Pogba has admitted that this season with Manchester United has been the most difficult period in his career and described the international break as 'a breath of fresh air'. 

🗞️🗞️Raheem Sterling is hopeful of being available for Saturday's crunch clash against Tottenham after he became the latest player to withdraw from the England squad through injury.

🗞️🗞️Bruno Fernandes has paid tribute to Manchester United club legends Paul Scholes and Cristiano Ronaldo after a stellar start to life at Old Trafford. 

🗞️🗞️Former Manchester United striker Romelu Lukaku has praised his old team-mate Marcus Rashford for his free school meals campaign in the UK.

                          *LONDON EVENING STANDARD*

🗞️🗞️Wayne Rooney has the backing of the Derby players to be the club’s new manager, but he is far from certain to be Phillip Cocu’s long-term successor.

🗞️🗞️Leicester City fans are waiting for news on the status of goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel after he took a nasty blow to the head during Denmark's win over Iceland on Sunday. 

🗞️🗞️Hugo Lloris has backed Paul Pogba to raise his level despite his situation at Manchester United not being the best.

                                *BRITISH MIRROR*

🗞️🗞️Jack Grealish has revealed he watched clips of Kevin de Bruyne and Philippe Coutinho ahead of his first competitive England start against Belgium.

🗞️🗞️Lionel Messi appears to have edged closer to a sensational transfer to Manchester City amid reports Pep Guardiola is set to extent his stint at the Etihad.

🗞️🗞️Referees know that they will be overturning their decision as soon as they are asked via radio to check the VAR pitchside monitor, a Champions League official has claimed.

🗞️🗞️Barcelona will have to pay Lionel Messi's loyalty bonus of £30million (€33million) next summer even if he leaves the club.

🗞️🗞️Cesc Fabregas has insisted that Mikel Arteta is still the right man to take Arsenal forward despite their inconsistent recent form.

🗞️🗞️Chelsea left-back Emerson Palmieri has revealed his desire to play in Serie A again as his future at Stamford Bridge still uncertain. 

🗞️🗞️Toni Nadal, uncle and former coach of 20-times Grand Slam tennis champion Rafa, has called for the club to try and convince Lionel Messi to stay at Barcelona after it emerged he could become a new member of the club's board.

                              *LIVERPOOL ECHO*

🗞️🗞️Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp and legendary centre-back Jamie Carragher have led the tributes to former Liverpool goalkeeper Ray Clemence after he died at the age of 72.

🗞️🗞️FIFA are set to pay Liverpool £2million in compensation to cover the wages of crocked Joe Gomez. The Football Association have confirmed to Sportsmail that FIFA will pay the money to cover Gomez’s wages, understood to be in the region of £80,000 a week.

🗞️🗞️Liverpool star Mohamed Salah has mild symptoms after testing positive for the coronavirus and is due to spend at least the next week self-isolating in Egypt, the national team doctor said Saturday.

🗞️🗞️Andy Robertson is suffering with a hamstring issue while on international duty in what could be another huge injury blow for Liverpool.

🗞️🗞️Liverpool are reportedly plotting an £8million transfer swoop for Olympiakos centre-back Ruben Semedo in a bid to ease their defensive injury crisis.

🗞️🗞️Liverpool midfielder Naby Keita may be available to face Leicester.

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