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Telegraph back page: 'Rashford eyes Barcelona stay' Star back page: 'Blue Moon' Times back page: 'Dyche delivers in dream start' Express back page: 'Third time lucky' i Sport back page: 'Dyche is back' 1 of 5 Manchester United have identified a six-man midfield shortlist including Chelsea's Andrey Santos, Newcastle United's Nick Woltemade has ambitions of playing for Bayern Munich, while the German champions could join the race for Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi. Manchester United are open to signing two new midfielders in 2026, with Chelsea's 21-year-old Brazil international Andrey Santos among a six-man shortlist that also includes Brighton and Cameroon 21-year-old Carlos Baleba. (Talksport), external Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford, 27, wants to stay at Barcelona beyond his season-long loan at the Spanish club, who have an option to sign the England international on a permanent deal at the end of the campaign. (ESPN), external Newcastle United's 23-year-old Germany striker Nick Woltemade still hopes to play for Bayern Munich in the future. (Bild - in German), external Crystal Palace's England centre-back Marc Guehi, 25, is one of Bayern Munich's preferred defensive targets, alongside Borussia Dortmund and Germany's 25-year-old Nico Schlotterbeck, should France international Dayot Upamecano, 26, not extend his contract or if South Korea's Kim Min-jae, 28, is sold. (Sky Sports Germany), external Everton are ready to move to re-sign Brazil forward Richarlison, with Tottenham considering putting the 28-year-old on the market in January. (Team Talk), external Dutch forward Joshua Zirkzee will ask to leave Manchester United in the January transfer window, with West Ham currently leading the race to sign the 24-year-old. (Mirror), external Zirkzee would prefer to stay in the Premier League as he looks to earn a place in the Netherlands' World Cup squad. (Star), external AC Milan, Aston Villa and West Ham are among the clubs interested in 31-year-old Manchester City and Croatia midfielder Mateo Kovacic. (Caught Offside), external Germany goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen could leave Barcelona in January and there have already been enquiries for the 33-year-old. (Sky Sports Germany) , external Chelsea are exploring the market for a new goalkeeper and could look at a loan deal for Ter Stegen, before attempting to sign AC Milan's France international Mike Maignan, 30, next summer on a free transfer. (Team Talk), external Former Liverpool and Real Madrid boss Rafael Benitez is set for a return to the dugout as the Spaniard is expected to become the new manager of Greek side Panathinaikos. (Mail), external Newcastle explore bringing Anderson back - Thursday's gossip Get the latest on your Premier League team All your football quizzes in one place Listen to the latest Football Daily podcast NBA stars and mafia among dozens arrested in illegal gambling crackdown Another new era for Forest dawns under Dyche Villa 'must be more clinical' as penalty problem grows Can ready meal production be made greener? Joanna Lumley shares the music close to her heart Rom-com starring Aimee Lou Wood and Nabhaan Rizwan The inventor who almost ended the world Week of the wonderkids - who shone in Champions League? Weekly sports quiz: How many UCL goals has Rashford scored for Barca? Kane can't stop scoring - is the Ballon d'Or within reach? Ibiza, Lady Gaga, DIY & PWR - what the Red Roses did next 'It can be living nightmare' - how UFC's Wood sought help for OCD Why Messi's MLS legacy needs play-off triumph as he signs new deal Dodgers v Blue Jays - five World Series talking points 'Cleary's their general' - Morley's five Australia players to watch 'Different England taught harsh and familiar lesson by Australia' Why rookies are shining in record start to NFL season 'Being gay didn't feel normal, until I became a footballer' Meet the Sunday league team with 1, 800 Premier League appearances Can Mc Laren continue to play fair and stop Verstappen? - F1 Q&A Vote for your BBC Women's Footballer of the Year What football can learn from NFL's international games The ultimate Ashes competitor - Broad on walking, Warner and that final wicket How five days of sumo 'charmed' Britain Consign my Ashes try to history - Davies' England challenge Rating Raducanu's season - and what does future hold? Copyright © 2025 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.