Mauricio Pochettino on Real Madrid shortlist to replace Alvaro Arbeloa next season – Paper talk and football transfer gossip
The top stories and transfer rumours from Tuesday’s newspapers…
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR
Real Madrid have Mauricio Pochettino on the shortlist of candidates to replace Alvaro Arbeloa ahead of next season – ESPN
Mauricio Pochettino is expected to attend Tuesday night’s Champions League last 16 first-leg tie between Atletico Madrid and Tottenham Hotspur – the first time he’s watched Spurs since leaving the club – The Athletic
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Clinton Morrison believes Tottenham players need to ‘take a hard look at themselves’, recognise that relegation is a genuine threat and realise the sense of responsibility that comes with representing a club of Spurs’ stature.
Tottenham Hotspur are planning to overhaul the club’s underachieving squad with rebel captain Cristian Romero one of the potential high-profile departures – The Telegraph
Juventus are interested in signing Tottenham and England full-back Djed Spence, 25, in the summer – Gazzetta dello Sport
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OTHER FOOTBALL
Kylian Mbappe was not in team training for Real Madrid ahead of their Champions League clash with Manchester City on Wednesday – Evening Standard
Roman Abramovich’s lawyers have warned the Government that the £2.35bn Chelsea proceeds are “wholly” his and he is ready to fight confiscation efforts – The Telegraph
Manchester United will will not rush into appointing a permanent manager despite interim boss Michael Carrick advancing his case – The Athletic
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Speaking on the The Good, The Bad & The Football podcast, Paul Scholes addressed the comment he made about Michael Carrick and Manchester United’s recent performances on social media.
Manchester City are unlikely to trigger a clause which would see talented 16-year-old American midfielder Cavan Sullivan join them from MLS outfit Philadelphia Union next season – The I Paper
SCOTTISH FOOTBALL
Jens Berthel Askou insists he has no plans to leave Motherwell any time soon – Scottish Sun
Auston Trusty has been accused of blatantly ‘cheating’ in an attempt to get Rangers striker Youssef Chermiti sent off during Celtic’s Scottish Cup quarter-final victory at Ibrox – Daily Record
Lee Ashcroft admits Partick Thistle will struggle to keep Ben Stanway after his star showing against St Mirren – Scottish Sun
