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Football Rumours on Monday 31st October 2016

last updated Monday 31st October 2016, 9:04 AM


  • Chelsea have joined the growing list of clubs keen on prising Celtic's £40m-rated striker Moussa Dembele away from Parkhead.
    ( Daily Record )


  • West Ham have joined Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool in the race for Argentinian forward Naza Bazan Vera.
    ( Sun )


  • Manchester United and Juventus are battling to sign Real Madrid defender Pepe, who has been pushing for a new two-year deal at the Santiago Bernabeu.
    ( Sun )


  • Barcelona are interested in 16-year-old Manchester United attacking midfielder Angel Gomes.
    ( Manchester Evening News )




  • MANAGEMENT STUFF

  • Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho faces a stadium ban after confronting referee Mark Clattenburg in the tunnel at half-time in Saturday's goalless draw with Burnley at Old Trafford.
    ( Daily Mirror )


  • The former Real Madrid and Chelsea boss could be banned for two games, including the visit of Arsenal.
    ( Daily Star )


  • David Moyes is facing a critical week at Sunderland after admitting his record this season is "damning".
    ( Daily Mirror )


  • Chelsea manager Antonio Conte is refusing to consider his team's title chances, despite a fourth successive league victory.
    ( Daily Mirror )




  • OTHER STORIES

  • England striker Harry Kane, 23, could return from injury in time to play for Tottenham against north London rivals Arsenal on Sunday.
    ( Sun )


  • The Football Association has offered former England midfielders Steven Gerrard, 36, and Frank Lampard, 38 - now playing for LA Galaxy and New York City FC respectively - a fast-track into coaching, so the pair can help the national team.
    ( Sun )


  • Burnley goalkeeper Tom Heaton, 30, could be in line to start England's next two games - against Scotland and Spain.
    ( Daily Telegraph )


  • Middlesbrough defender Ben Gibson, 23, is another player who could be in line for an England call-up.
    ( Daily Mail )


  • Armenia midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan, 27, trained alone, a day after being left out of Manchester United's squad to play Burnley.
    ( Daily Mail )


  • Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, 35, will soon end his goal drought, according to Manchester United team-mate Ander Herrera.
    ( Daily Star )


  • Sunderland's on-loan Manchester United winger Adnan Januzaj, 21, says the Black Cats gave up too easily in their 4-1 defeat by Arsenal.
    ( Chronicle )


  • Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola insists back-up goalkeeper Willy Caballero, 35, is ready to take on Barcelona in the Champions League on Tuesday, with first-choice Claudio Bravo, 33, suspended.
    ( Independent )


  • A football club steward became the target of football chants - after rival fans spotted his resemblance to Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson.
    ( Manchester Evening News )


  • Roberto Firmino's extremely white teeth were a big talking point on Twitter during Liverpool's win over Crystal Palace.
    ( Liverpool Echo )


  • Swansea legend Lee Trundle, 40, scored a seven-minute hat-trick for Welsh League Division Two side Llanelli Town, taking his tally for the season to 20 goals in nine games.
    ( South Wales Evening Post )






















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