Plus: Man Utd could trigger the 12-month extension clause in Lisandro Martinez’s contract in order to recoup a fee for him; Man Utd fear Benjamin Sesko could be out until the new year; Vinicius Junior was serious about joining Arsenal this summer, but his heart made him stay at Real Madrid The top stories and transfer rumours from Wednesday’s newspapers… England legend Alan Shearer has placed Fabian Hurzeler at the top of his shortlist of three potential replacements should United decide to part ways with Michael Carrick – Daily Star Bruno Fernandes has questioned Manchester United’s coaching staff’s decision not to adopt a man-to-man pressing approach during their humiliating 4-1 Champions League defeat to Como – Daily Mirror Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Manchester United fear that striker Benjamin Sesko could be sidelined until the new year – The Sun Manchester United could trigger the 12-month extension clause in Lisandro Martinez’s contract so that they can recoup a fee for the Argentina international as they prepare to rejig their backline – Daily Mirror Manchester United have been warned by former player Ashley Young that things would get messy if they appointed Antonio Conte as manager – The Sun Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Vinicius Junior was serious about joining Arsenal this summer – but his heart made him stay at Real Madrid – The Sun Champions League: Three things we learnt from Arsenal’s draw at Bayern Munich WSL news, transfers, rumours, gossip and women’s football latest Bayern Munich 2-2 Arsenal: Declan Rice secures draw for Gunners in Champions League after Harry Kane penalty European football news and transfers: Barcelona, Real Madrid, PSG, Bayern Munich latest and more Ballon d’Or: Harry Kane says ‘it would be incredible’ to win award Paper Talk: Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes criticised after Como humbling Kyle Walker has admitted he would probably wipe his ‘four in a row’ leg tattoo if Manchester City are stripped of their Premier League titles – Daily Mail Former Premier League boss Alan Pardew fears Eberechi Eze is unable to deliver what Mikel Arteta demands from either a No 10 or a left winger – Daily Star Paper Talk is a review of the sports headlines from the national newspapers, every Monday to Friday, live on Sky Sports News from 10.30pm.
Missed the show? Catch up on the latest news with the Paper Talk podcast. Cristiano Ronaldo successfully fought to reduce his punishment for walking out on a Portugal training camp, after saying publicly that his sanction should be imposed “without mitigating circumstances” – The Guardian Cameron Carter-Vickers and Auston Trusty have been tipped to leave Celtic for a move to England by former USA international Brek Shea – Scottish Sun Play Super 6 for a chance to win £1m! Enter for free.
