The top stories and transfer rumors from Thursday's newspapers…
SON'S SONGS
Jason Wilcox has stepped into Dan Ashworth's role at Manchester United in the January transfer window following the club's shock decision to sack their sporting director.
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Speaking on the Transfer Talk podcast, Sam Tighe explains how Manchester United's lack of budget is less of a concern given Ruben Amorim's history of developing players and putting square pegs in holes round.
Newcastle have been rocked by the news that Callum Wilson will miss the next two months with a hamstring injury.
Real Madrid are reportedly monitoring a number of transfer targets in the Premier League, including a number of Manchester United stars.
Sports fans aimed pyrotechnics at their own players who stood to applaud them after the team suffered their fourth defeat in five games since the departure of Ruben Amorim.
Manchester United would consider offers of £40m for Marcus Rashford but would accept that there are unlikely to be any suitors for the England striker in the January transfer window.
Ruben Amorim is reportedly afraid that Manchester United's job is more difficult than he promised.
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Sky Sports' Peter Smith explains why Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has yet again reshuffled his starting XI
Rory McIlroy admitted he and Scottie Scheffler had to fight to persuade the PGA Tour to return to contention next week with LIV Golf stars Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau.
THE GUN
Arsenal coach Nicolas Jover has his own mural outside the Emirates.
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Arsenal's last three goals have all come from corners, Sky Sports' Peter Smith explains why their open play stats have dropped and the importance of set pieces for Mikel Arteta.
QUICK ASSASSINATION
A group of Manchester United fans have been arrested as part of a raid on the day following the horrific violence earlier this season.
Liverpool have signed 16-year-old defender Lucas Clarke from Manchester City as part of their bid to strengthen their youth ranks.
A former Manchester City paramedic has admitted stealing 'at least £75,000 worth of equipment' from the Premier League champions.
THE DEVELOPMENT
Liverpool are in talks to play friendlies in Japan and Hong Kong as part of a pre-season tour of Asia next summer.
Joe Gomez admits he came close to leaving Liverpool last summer but is delighted he stayed at Anfield in the end.
Plans for Wimbledon are expected to go before the UK High Court.
DAIL TELEGRAPH
Manchester United's women's team have been left “devastated” by Dan Ashworth's shock exit at Old Trafford.
Newcastle United are planning to make the Gallowgate End their answer to Borussia Dortmund's 'Yellow Wall' as one of the biggest stands in Europe if the club decide to stay at St James' Park.
Cristian Romero has apologized for blaming Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy and the club's board for the team's struggles as problems mount for head coach Ange Postecoglou ahead of a run important of games.
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Ange Postecoglou has revealed that Tottenham defender Cristian Romero has apologized for criticizing Spurs bosses for a lack of spending
THE GAILD
Robert de Pauw's departure as manager of Aston Villa's women's team on Wednesday came amid concerns about the way he spoke to his players, including their appearance.
Sheffield United owner Prince Abdullah has put the club on hold in the hope of cashing in if Chris Wilder's side are promoted to the Premier League.
THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT
Jose Mourinho wants Nico Williams to reject a move to the Premier League and join Real Madrid if he leaves Athletic Bilbao.
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Speaking to Sky Sports in October, Jose Mourinho teases a return to London at Millwall!
THE PEOPLE
Arsenal have opened an investigation into a series of antisemitic social media posts that have appeared on an account that appears to be a member of their staff.
The Saudi Public Investment Fund is reportedly close to acquiring a six percent stake in the commercial arm of the PGA Tour nearly a year after the original deadline for a peace deal was missed.
DAILY REGISTRATION
Jota is set to be frozen out by a second successive club after falling out of the picture at Stade Rennes.
Romania boss Mircea Lucescu has revealed that he asked Ianis Hagi to force his way back into Philippe Clement's plans at Rangers by making himself available for the club's B team earlier this season.
Winger Luis Palma has been told he must leave Celtic by the president of the Honduran FA in order to increase his playing time.
