The top stories and transfer rumours from Wednesday's newspapers...
PREMIER LEAGUE
Michael Carrick is not expected to be backed by the Manchester United hierarchy in the January transfer market - The Sun
Manchester United have made PSG boss Luis Enrique one of their primary targets as they search for the next permanent manager - The Mirror
Thomas Frank personally spoke to Conor Gallagher to convince him to make the move to Tottenham amid interest from Aston Villa - The Telegraph
Rio Ferdinand believes that Benjamin Sesko could be the player who improves the most under Michael Carrick at Manchester United - Daily Mail
Chelsea forced the club's head of medical, Bryce Cavanagh, to sit in the technical area during games after Enzo Maresca allegedly ignored advice surrounding injured players - Daily Mail
RB Leipzig are preparing themselves for Premier League bids for Yan Diomande as they are finalising deal for 19-year-old winger Suleiman Sani, who has also been of interest of Manchester City and Tottenham - Daily Mail
Nottingham Forest are interested in Bournemouth's Marcus Tavernier, but the Cherries insist the player is not for sale - Daily Mail
Newcastle are considering a shock return for Matt Targett, who is currently on loan at Middlesbrough, following Tino Livramento's hamstring injury - The Sun
SCOTTISH FOOTBALL
Rangers face competition from English and German clubs to sign Sunderland's Dan Neil - The Scottish Sun
EFL
A number of Championship clubs have been alerted to the positive start Tom Lawrence has made in the A-League for Perth Glory - Daily Mail
Manchester United striker Ethan Wheatley is in talks with Bradford City over a loan move after being recalled from his spell at Northampton Town - Daily Mail
EUROPEAN FOOTBALL
Jude Bellingham has hit back at suggestions he suffered a falling out with former Real Madrid boss Xabi Alonso on social media - Daily Mail
Xabi Alonso was undermined by his players during his time in charge at Real Madrid - The Guardian
Former Chelsea and Leicester City midfielder N'golo Kante is advancing in talks to sign for Turkish side Fenerbahce - The Athletic
Timo Werner is nearing the exit door for RB Leipzig, with a move to MLS side San Jose Earthquakes drawing closer - The Athletic
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venbinopuz
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MUN the same while rival clubs are buying big players. l can foresee a relegation at Old Trafford....
epjo
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United don't need much backing now cz they have AMADI MBEUMO BRUNO CUNHA SESKO my boy MAGUIRE and DE LIT the butcher MARTINEZ may be on DALOT side to find the replacement the like of BLADE and in midfielder WHARTON or ANDERSON are better than BALEBA
Taccekopr
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Manchester United is looking for a miracle worker not a Coach
hazdlmsy
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Then they will be relegated
AFeroiRt3214
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New year same United
zutbklnsuy
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Only signing I see probably Neves from Saudi pro. No exits it seems....
Lovebug2
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Everything Manchester United makes so much useless noise until it drops down dead
suaaekpu
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Carrick, the writing is on the wall, "NO MORE BUYING, START SELLING THE UNWANTED AND OVERRATED PLAYERS " Get that? The January transfer window isn't the right time.
Geralddaysmu
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stupid Manchester united board, they must buy to strengthen the squad foolish people.
dekbelmo
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there you go problems
piwbklnotu
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Call back Sancho and cook
KingCarrot
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Conor Gallagher should have joined Aston Villa instead of Spurs because Thomas Frank will be sacked soon if Spurs results are still dismal
fakabdmnor
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If Manchester United can convince Luis Enrique to swap clubs next season, it would be a great coup and sure fire guarantee that the glory days are coming.
marvelaj
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That's why they chase Amorim
Musiprt
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rubbish team
jubaer420
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they just gave up on the season... stupid fkn board.