Chelsea make request to loan Juventus midfielder Douglas Luiz for remainder of season – Paper Talk Football News

Thursday’s newspaper headlines and transfer rumors…

evening standard

Chelsea have made an offer to loan Douglas Luiz for the remainder of the season. According to reports in Italy, Juventus have made Luiz available just six months after joining them for £42 million.

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Chelsea’s pursuit of Alejandro Garnacho has been given a boost as Napoli appear to turn their attention to other targets.

Manchester United are considering a higher bid for top target Patrick Dolgu after seeing his initial bid rejected.

Wrexham secured long-term target Ryan Longman in a major win in the title race.

The Champions League match between Feyenoord and Bayern Munich was suspended almost immediately after kick-off due to thick smoke caused by fans’ cigarette canisters.

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Everton have put Sunderland midfielder Daniel on their transfer target shortlist, but he may be hard to find this month.

Brentford striker Eoin Wiesa will appear in court this week after a woman allegedly attacked him with acid and tried to kidnap his children.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s support for four-time Olympic gold medalist Ben Ainslie to win the America’s Cup is on the verge of collapse.

daily mail

Manchester United will headline this year’s Premier League Summer Series in the United States.

Lewis Hamilton reportedly given a new home in Italy to ease his move to Ferrari

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Manchester United are reportedly at risk of government agencies cutting stadium capacity.

West Ham United are set to step up their support for Graham Potter this month with his new transfer specialist starting today. The Hammers signed Potter’s long-time signing guru Kyle McAuley from Chelsea in the January transfer window.

Steven Schumacher is favorite to become Bolton manager, while Sam Allardyce dreams of an emotional return.

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Amadou Onana will miss Aston Villa’s upcoming games with a hamstring injury.

Ronald Araujo is set to sign a new six-and-a-half-year contract with Barcelona, while the club are in talks with Pedri over a contract extension.

guardian

Norway is on the verge of abolishing VAR in its domestic league after two clubs in the country’s top flight formally recommended its end.

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RFU chief executive Bill Sweeney, who has been under fire, said he wanted to defer the £358,000 bonus last year but refused to refund it or donate it to charity.

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Celtic remain determined to put Furuhashi to the test this month, with the Stade Rennes reportedly willing to wait until their next two Champions League games are over before making a move.