All the top stories and transfer rumours from Friday's newspapers...
THE ATHLETIC
Jack Wilshere has held talks with Major League Soccer club Colorado Rapids over becoming their new head coach.
THE SUN
Reports suggest that Newcastle are planning to make a move for Arsenal's midfielder Emile Smith Rowe in January. There is also interest from Arsenal, Chelsea, and Newcastle in signing Borussia Dortmund's talented English player, Jamie Bynoe-Gittens.
Reports in Italy suggest that Inter Milan is considering West Ham star Tomas Soucek for a potential free transfer at the end of the season. Meanwhile, Barcelona is planning to provide Joao Felix with a substantial pay increase, as his current wages were found to be surprisingly low.
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DAILY MIRROR
Sir Jim Ratcliffe is believed to be leading the way in the battle to purchase Manchester United, with Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani falling behind.
Jesse Lingard showcased his skills by scoring within four minutes during a friendly match for Al-Ettifaq, as he sets his sights on securing a contract with the Saudi Arabian club.
Jewish organizations have strongly criticized English football's handling of the Hamas attacks in Israel, particularly condemning the Football Association's decision against illuminating the Wembley arch with the Israeli flag's colors.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
The Football Association is in favour of video assistant referee conversations broadcast live to give fans clarity over decisions, but have received opposition from referees.
The Football Association has faced criticism for allegedly disregarding the significance of the Jewish community by not illuminating the Wembley arch in support of the Hamas terrorist incident. Additionally, Reading is on the verge of finalizing a £50m deal with William Storey, a renowned British entrepreneur and former patron of a Formula One team.
DAILY STAR
The UK government could be forced to step in and provide funding to complete the construction of Casement Park in Belfast ahead of Euro 2028.
DAILY MAIL
Andre Onana's dedication to succeeding at Manchester United is said to be so strong that he is hesitating to join Cameroon for the Africa Cup of Nations. He expressed his reluctance to return from international retirement to Erik ten Hag.
Manchester United is still uncertain about Anthony Martial's future as his contract is due to end next summer.
Napoli chairman Aurelio De Laurentiis is prepared to appoint a new coach, despite hiring Rudi Garcia a few months ago. De Laurentiis is searching for a manager who can enhance the struggling Serie A team with additional technical abilities.
Logan Paul's bout with Dillon Danis could be under threat after the pair came to blows on Thursday afternoon.
DAILY RECORD
Yang Hyun-jun has told Celtic they haven't seen the best of him yet as he admits European action left him nervous.