The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday’s newspapers…
PREMIER LEAGUE
Manchester United are weighing up a move for Chelsea’s Andrey Santos after missing out on a couple of top midfield targets this summer – The Sun
Ederson’s move to Old Trafford has been held up because Manchester United want him to have two medicals – The Sun
Newcastle have identified Germany and Stuttgart midfielder Angelo Stiller, 25, as the ideal candidate to strengthen their midfield – Bild
WORLD CUP
Jurgen Klopp has agreed to become the new Germany head coach – The Mirror
Sky Germany’s Florian Plettenberg is left disappointed with Germany’s early World Cup exit and discusses manager Julian Nagelsmann’s future in charge.
Jurgen Klopp will seek to appoint his former Liverpool assistant Pep Lijnders when, as expected, he takes over as the new manager of Germany – Daily Telegraph
Belgium have threatened to sue FIFA after US star Folarin Balogun was sensationally cleared to play against them on Monday night despite being sent off against Bosnia – The Sun
Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed this will be his last World Cup ahead of Portugal’s showdown with Spain – The Sun
Cristiano Ronaldo celebrated with the Portugal fans from the team’s hotel balcony after they beat Croatia to advance in the World Cup.
Under fire Australia coach Tony Popovic has received the backing of the FA after his side were dumped out of the World Cup by Egypt – Daily Mail
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SCOTLAND
Rangers have bid of around £3.6m for Partizan Belgrade’s Serbia international Vanja Dragojevic – Scottish Sun
Bologna are interested in signing Rangers duo Connor Barron and Niko Raskin – Scottish Sun
