Papers: Arsene Wenger set for return to football as technical director for FIFA
Friday 6 September 2019 12:00, UK
All the top stories and transfer rumours from the back pages of Friday's national newspapers...
DAILY MIRROR
Arsene Wenger is set for a return to football as a technical director for FIFA.
Kyle Walker fears that he has no England future under Gareth Southgate.
Real Madrid are not expected to pursue Christian Eriksen on a free transfer next summer.
The FA stands accused of not taking racism seriously after fining Huddersfield more for their kit stunt than Millwall for fans' racist chanting.
David de Gea was told last month that he was no longer Spain's No 1.
CJ Ujah is out of the British squad for World Athletics Championships with a back injury.
DAILY MAIL
Manchester City's owners have moved closer to adding an Indian team to their global stable of seven clubs.
The Premier League's proposed takeover of the Women's Super League is set to be delayed for three years amid ambitious plans for the competition to be aligned with the men's game.
Cardiff liaison officer Callum Davies who formed the closest relationship to Emiliano Sala has left the club.
The comeback hopes of Danny Drinkwater have taken another hit after he sustained an unspecified injury while away from his club.
The FA will investigate accusations of biting levelled at Crystal Palace youngster Ryan Innis on a West Ham player.
Former Charlton defender Richard Rufus will return to court on October 3 over accusations of defrauding victims in an investment scam.
Agent Willie Mackay says he is the victim of a witch hunt after denying charges of fraud in court on Thursday.
Britain's top male tennis players are waiting on Andy Murray to find out if they will be able to play in the ATP Cup.
THE TIMES
England are likely to play two more games on the road in preparation for Euro 2020 should they fail to qualify for next summer's tournament.
A confidential UEFA report has that that Europe's top five leagues led by the Premier League are destabilising football.
Athletes at the World Championships in Doha could have their preparations hampered by gender-segregated gyms.
Lando Norris says the accident that killed Formula Two driver Antoine Hubert last week made his dad sick.
Caster Semenya appears ready to turn her back on athletics and launch a football career.
THE SUN
West Ham have embarked on a policy of recruiting local youth talent and are devising a pathway into the first team.
The England rugby team's arrival in Japan could be hit by a typhoon.
THE GUARDIAN
A tropical cyclone heading for Tokyo has brought into focus the potential for causing havoc at the Rugby World Cup.
DAILY EXPRESS
Tottenham star Christian Eriksen is now being targeted by Atletico Madrid as his contract runs down.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Aston Villa's sale of Villa Park is to be probed by the Premier League to check if it breached financial fair play regulations.
Joe Root read the riot act to his players before Thursday's play and told them to stop blaming the conditions.
Future England rugby union matches are unlikely to be staged outside Twickenham due to financial constraints.
DAILY STAR
Comeback-man Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is convinced he can play a big role in England's bid for Euro glory.
Manchester City star Ederson has confessed he sees himself behind Alisson in the pecking order of world's best goalkeepers.
DAILY RECORD
Former Juventus star Claudio Marchisio has turned down an offer to play for Rangers - according to a report.
Scotland boss Steve Clarke has urged the Tartan Army not to torch Oli McBurnie if the striker leads his attack against Russia at Hampden.
