Man Utd contact Mourinho, as Balotelli is set for China

Mario Balotelli

Mario Balotelli

Mario Balotelli
Mario Balotelli
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has lost the confidence of several of the club’s senior players and former Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho is their preferred option as his replacement. (Daily Star)

Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward is believed to have contacted Mourinho’s agent on Friday to see if he will take over before the end of this season.(Daily Mirror)

Woodward made the move after fearing that Inter Milan were about to offer Mourinho his old job back. (The Sun)

Van Gaal is clinging to his job at Manchester United as Woodward is told to stop dithering over whether to sack him. (Daily Mail)

Liverpool hope to offload striker Mario Balotelli, 25, to the Chinese Super League with the Anfield club also looking to attract a naming rights deal worth up to £90m from Asia. (Daily Express)

Chelsea interim boss Guus Hiddink has spoken to midfielder Eden Hazard, 25, about his future and insists the Belgium international does want to leave last season’s champions.(London Evening Standard)

Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba, 22, has admitted he would love to work with incoming Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola. (The Sun)

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Guardiola wants to bring Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos, 26, to Manchester City in the summer. (AS – in Spanish)

The former Barcelona coach is also set to bring winger Douglas Costa, 25, with him from Bayern Munich. (Metro via Globo Esporte)

Manchester United have been in touch with La Liga side Athletic Bilbao about signing defender Aymeric Laporte, 21, this summer.(Daily Star via Sport)

Sunderland failed in a bid for Fiorentina striker Khouma Babacar, 22, last month, the player’s agent confirmed. (Newcastle Chronicle)

Arsenal have been told they have ‘no chance’ of signing Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain, 28, this summer. (London Evening Standard)

Some senior officials at struggling Aston Villa have hired bodyguards, and players have been banned from leaving the ground until at least an hour after the final whistle to avoid clashes with fans, a former employee has revealed. (Daily Mirror)

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