TRANSFER RUMOURS

• Tottenham plan to sell goalkeeper Paulo Gazzaniga on a permanent deal this summer. The Argentina international, 29, joined Spanish club Elche on loan at the end of the January window.
  (Football Insider)



• Manchester United are reluctant to meet the £68m buyout clause for Sevilla's 22-year-old French centre-back Jules Kounde.
  (Daily Mail)



• Manchester City are considering offering Borussia Dortmund in excess of £100m for Norway striker Erling Braut Haaland, 20, and USA midfielder Giovanni Reyna, 18, in the summer.
  (90min)



• Dortmund could be willing to sell Haaland this summer - a year before his £70m release clause becomes active - but would demand up to £150m.
  (Daily Star)



• Meanwhile, agent Jorge Mendes is ready to offer United a £30m-rated striker to replace Edinson Cavani, 34, amid ongoing uncertainty over the Uruguayan's future.
  (Daily Mirror)



• West Ham will face competition from Leicester City if they try to make Manchester United's 28-year-old English midfielder Jesse Lingard's move permanent.
  (Daily Express)



• Manchester United value English goalkeeper Dean Henderson at £40m should they decide to sell the 23-year-old.
  (Daily Express)



• Henderson has become increasingly frustrated at a lack of playing time at Old Trafford.
  (Sky Sports)



• Norwich City hope to receive up to £35m for English full-back Max Aarons, 21, who is a target of Manchester United.
  (Metro)



• Everton are also considering a move for Aarons.
  (Sky Sports)



• Everton are yet to make contact with Norwich over a deal for Aarons and anticipate competition from Manchester United, Bayern Munich and Barcelona.
  (Daily Mail)



• Norwich rejected a bid from Roma for defender Aarons in the January transfer window.
  (Sun)



• Crystal Palace's Dutch full-back Patrick van Aanholt has opened talks with an unnamed Champions League club. The 30-year-old is out of contract at Palace in the summer.
  (Football Insider)



• Manchester United are ready to hijack Liverpool's plans to make a bid for Leeds forward Raphinha.
  (Daily Star)



• Manchester United will not trigger the one-year extension in 32-year-old Spanish midfielder Juan Mata's contract.
  (Manchester Evening News)



• West Ham are keen to bring Manchester United outcasts Dean Henderson and Jesse Lingard to the London Stadium on a permanent basis this summer.
  (Daily Star)



• Serie A sides Juventus, Inter Milan and Roma are keen on signing Mata once he becomes a free agent at the end of the season.
  (Sun)



• Liverpool are considering a summer move for Torino defender Gleison Bremer, with the player hugely admired by both Jurgen Klopp and Everton boss Carlo Ancelotti, according to reports.
  (Daily Express)



• Sunderland will attempt to sign Wolves' English defender Dion Sanderson, 21, on a permanent basis at the end of the season.
  (Daily Mail)



• Huddersfield Town are hopeful they can finalise a deal for former Everton striker Oumar Niasse. The Senegalese, 30, is currently a free agent.
  (Yorkshire Live)



• Borussia Dortmund are to sign French centre-back Soumaila Coulibaly, 17, from Paris St-Germain.
  (Sport Bild)

MANAGEMENT STUFF

• Scotland manager Steve Clarke, 57, and former Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe, 43, are among the favourites to replace sacked Neil Lennon at Celtic.
  (Sun)



• John Kennedy is the odds on favourite to become the next Celtic manager.
  (Scottish Sun)



• Alan Pardew says he took the plunge into Bulgarian football, as CSKA Sofia's Technical Director, because for once he fancied fighting for silverware instead of survival.
  (Sun)

INTERNATIONAL STUFF

• Bayern Munich's 17-year-old midfielder Jamal Musiala, who played for England's youth teams, has chosen to represent Germany at international level.
  (Sky Sports)

OTHER STUFF

• Arsenal have closed their Hale End academy after a senior member of staff tested positive for Covid-19.
  (Daily Mirror)



• Chelsea's England striker Tammy Abraham, 23, is unwilling to enter contract talks while the club continues to be linked with Haaland.
  (Metro)



• Premier League clubs have branded the Government's new quarantine rules 'illogical' - and are considering running meals-on-wheels services for self-isolating players and staff.
  (Daily Mail)



• Marcus Rashford is at the centre of a multimillion-pound scramble as the world's leading sportswear giants try to prise him away from Nike.
  (Daily Mail)



• Cardiff City have accused Nantes of backdating a cheque to obscure the fact they owned Emiliano Sala.
  (Daily Mail)



• The 2020/21 non-League season at steps three to six has been curtailed with immediate effect.
  (Sky Sports)



• League Two Forest Green are continuing their "adventure in alternative materials" as they prepare to line up in a kit made out of coffee grounds.
  (Sky Sports)