Elliot Anderson future: Man Utd confident of beating Man City to Nottm Forest and England midfielder this summer

The top stories and transfer rumours from Tuesday’s newspapers…

PREMIER LEAGUE

Manchester United remain intent on signing Elliot Anderson, with the club’s executives optimistic they can beat Manchester City in the race to acquire the 23-year-old midfielder, who is valued at about £100m by Nottm Forest – The Times

Juventus have trained their sights on Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez after missing out on Liverpool’s Alisson – Daily Mail

Tottenham are advancing in talks over a deal worth around £60million for Manchester City winger Savinho – Daily Mail

Real Madrid hold genuine interest in signing Enzo Fernandez this summer, sources close to Chelsea’s £120million-valued midfielder have confirmed – Daily Mail

Arsenal abruptly sacked their head doctor Zafar Iqbal just days after their Champions League final defeat – Daily Telegraph

Newcastle United are on the brink of completing their first signing of the summer with the capture of 20-year-old French goalkeeper Ewen Jaouen – Daily Telegraph

WORLD CUP

World Cup referees including England’s Michael Oliver and Anthony Taylor are in line to earn a record-breaking £75,000 each for the tournament – The Times

Zlatko Dalic sees Croatia’s World Cup opener against England as pivotal to their summer fortunes, admitting a softer first match may have been preferable for a team struggling with form and fitness issues – The Guardian

CRICKET

Ben Stokes faces losing the Test captaincy over another England nightclub scandal – The Sun

TENNIS

Tatjana Maria, the reigning Queen’s Club women’s champion, has revealed her shock at not receiving a wildcard to defend her title this week, suggesting winning last year’s tournament should command greater respect – The Guardian