The top stories and transfer rumors from Thursday’s papers…
DAILY MAIL
West Ham manager Julen Lopetegui was involved in a heated half-time exchange with defender Jean-Clair Todibo on Saturday as the club consider sacking their embattled manager.
Premier League lawyers have been spotted arriving for closing arguments for Manchester City’s ‘test of the century’.
Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimenti is reportedly set to leave his boyhood club in 2025.
THE TIMES
West Ham United are mulling over potential replacements for Julen Lopetegui, with senior figures at the club now pushing for a change following defeat to Leicester City.
DAILY MIRROR
Speculation is rife that former England football captain David Beckham will finally be knighted after coming close to the King in recent months.
West Ham will make a decision on Julen Lopetegui’s future within the next 48 hours.
THE ATHLETIC
Liverpool have made a new contract offer to defender Virgil van Dijk.
THE SUN
Julen Lopetegui was involved in a furious clash with Jean-Clair Todibo during Saturday’s defeat to Arsenal.
Manchester United are working on three stadium expansion options – with a final decision expected next year.
Free agent Dele is said to be unhappy after suffering another injury.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
West Ham United are considering sacking Julen Lopetegui ahead of Monday’s crucial Premier League clash with former club Wolverhampton Wanderers.
DAILY RECORD
Andrew McKinlay insists basement Hearts can achieve the impossible dream of winning the Premiership with the help of Tony Bloom’s analytics firm.
