The top stories and transfer rumours from Wednesday's newspapers...
TELEGRAPH
Manchester United are one of several clubs exploring a loan move for PSG forward Randal Kolo Muani and the deal would not hinge on exits.
Julen Lopetegui cancelled a team bonding meal that had been planned for Tuesday night as he waited for confirmation that he had been sacked by West Ham United.
Chelsea could fund a move for a central defender with a host of sales this month as the club weigh up a number of options including Crystal Palace captain Marc Guéhi.
Elon Musk's father has claimed his billionaire son is interested in buying Liverpool.
MIRROR
Saudi Pro League sides are expecting to be busy in the January transfer window as they look to attract elite talent to the Middle East.
Crystal Palace's £70m valuation of captain Marc Guehi is much higher than what Chelsea are willing to pay for the defender.
ATHLETIC
Marcus Rashford's representatives have held exploratory talks with AC Milan about loaning the Manchester United forward in the January transfer window.
Brighton & Hove Albion will be without Ferdi Kadioglu for an extended period after a toe injury suffered by the Turkey international required an operation.
DAILY MAIL
Chelsea are leading the race to sign Kobbie Mainoo in a sensational deal if the Manchester United midfielder leaves Old Trafford.
Manchester City are progressing towards a £50m agreement with Eintracht Frankfurt for forward Omar Marmoush.
Liverpool forward Lewis Koumas is drawing enquiries from Championship sides Sheffield United and West Bromwich Albion.
Chelsea defender Renato Veiga is attracting interest from Premier League sides Wolves and Bournemouth.
Manchester United's ticket row with Arsenal has escalated - with the visitors now asking for the missing part of their allocation for Sunday's FA Cup tie to go to neutrals.
THE SUN
Liverpool starlet Ben Doak is being tracked by four Premier League clubs.
David Luiz is in talks to return to European football during the January transfer window, with Olympiakos keen to sign him.
THE GUARDIAN
Bournemouth have joined West Ham and Stuttgart in the race to sign the Brighton striker Evan Ferguson after Evanilson had surgery on a broken foot.
Manchester United will listen to serious offers for any player in Ruben Amorim's side, including Kobbie Mainoo, Alejandro Garnacho and Rasmus Hojlund, who had been viewed as untouchable in the past.
Julen Lopetegui is in limbo after West Ham's move to replace their manager stalled over Graham Potter's demand for a two-and-a-half-year contract.
Crystal Palace and Ipswich are set to test Liverpool's resolve to keep Ben Doak by making improved bids worth £20m for the Scotland forward.
DAILY RECORD
Dundee are closing in on a deal to re-sign Aaron Donnelly from Nottingham Forest.
Former Ibrox hero Niko Katic is ready to return to Glasgow and answer Philippe Clement's Rangers defensive crisis.
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