Highlights and rumors from Tuesday’s newspapers. . .
THE GUARDIAN
Roberto De Zerbi has been chosen as a possible replacement for Erik ten Hag as Man Utd manager.
Xavi has warned his successor at Barcelona that he will have to be in a position to “suffer” in his job.
Pep Guardiola will spend the busy season assessing his long career at Man City.
Marcus Rashford plans to take some time to reset himself mentally after acknowledging he has had a “difficult season”.
DAILY STAR
Sir Jim Ratcliffe has told Everton that Man Utd will receive a ransom for Jarrad Branthwaite.
DAILY MAIL
Newcastle are in a position to turn their attention to £20m Burnley goalkeeper James Trafford and a deal for Arsenal’s Aaron Ramsdale proves difficult to close due to his higher-value tag.
Leeds United are facing a mass exodus of players this summer after failing to secure a Premier League position, and Crysencio Summerville and Archie Gray are likely to be popular targets.
Leon Balogun will sign a one-year contract extension with the Rangers.
Germany has banned all police holidays and will reinforce its borders to deal with potential rioters entering the country for Euro 2024.
The ‘sticker war’ erupted ahead of Euro 2024 with a war between Panini and Topps, in which Panini prevented its American rival from printing stickers featuring England stars Phil Foden and Bukayo Saka, replacing them with players from outside the team such as Rico Lewis and Luke.
Mike Tyson is reportedly doing “very well” after needing treatment aboard a flight due to an ulcer that left him dizzy and nauseous.
Marcus Rashford has decided to retire from social media after a season he described as “difficult”.
Luke Shaw has given a lengthy update on his injuries with his hopes of being part of England’s final squad for Euro 2024, and has criticised his complaint this season.
Manchester United have added a fourth star to their list of ‘unsellable’ after Saturday’s FA Cup triumph over derby rivals Man City: Andre Onana now joins Alejandro Garnacho, Kobbie Mainoo and Rasmus Hojlund.
EL ATLÉTICO
Enzo Maresca is expected to sign a five-year contract with the next Chelsea manager, more than double the length of Mauricio Pochettino’s previous contract.
Ligue 1 side Stade de Reims have met Real Madrid assistant coach Davide Ancelotti as a candidate in their search for a new head coach.
Carlo Ancelotti says he still doesn’t know if he will play Andriy Lunin or Thibaut Courtois in Real Madrid’s Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund.
DAILY MIRROR
Frank Lampard and Steve Cooper are on the shortlist as Burnley look for a replacement for Bayern Munich-linked Vincent Kompany.
Arsenal are the latest club to hit their fans with season ticket price increases of up to 10% for the 2024-25 season.
Manchester United’s bill of payment in the event of sacking Erik ten Hag increased as he led his team to FA Cup glory on Saturday and secured European qualification.
Arsenal and Manchester United are expected to face off in a war to recruit much-loved Rennes defender Désiré Doué.
Erik ten Hag may be fighting for his long career at Manchester United, but the Dutchman has slightly hidden his attractions set on new Liverpool boss Arne Slot.
THE TIMES
Rafael Nadal would possibly never play at Wimbledon again after admitting he skipped the July championships to prepare for the Paris Olympics.
THE SUN
Ineos potentially exceeding 30 per cent investment in Manchester United may simply mean they will have to play in the Europa Conference League next season due to Nice, owned by Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s company, qualifying for the Europa League.
Sheffield United will allow goalkeeper Ivo Grbic to leave the club this summer and hope to return to Spain, where he played in the past for Atletico Madrid.
Wayne Rooney plans to build his second family home on Britain’s best-loved coast, Salcombe, after accepting the new manager of Plymouth Argyle.
THE TELEGRAPH OF THE DAY
Southampton could give Adam Lallana a chance to make his Premier League career bigger after cheering on his former side in the championship play-off final over Leeds on Sunday.
Irish full-back Hugo Keenan will miss the summer trials against South Africa after deciding to move up to Sevens and take part in the Olympics.
Gary Lineker and Alan Shearer have defended their tough question about the BBC’s Erik ten Hag policy on Manchester United’s surprise FA Cup triumph.
DAILY LOG
Celtic are still interested in signing Paulo Bernardo on an indefinite contract, although the Benfica loanee left no trace on social media of his preference to return to his farewell.
Panamanian defender Jose Cordoba appears to be on the verge of undergoing a medical before joining Rangers after likely ignoring interest from Norwich City.
SCOTTISH SUN
Abdallah Sima has hinted that he is fit to dedicate his long career to Rangers because Ibrox “feels at home”.