Here are the main stories and transfer rumours from Tuesday’s newspapers.
Premier League:
– Thomas Frank says Spurs’ owners will give him time to build success (The Guardian).
– Lucas Paqueta has been offered support by the PFA after his online reaction to a red card against Liverpool (Daily Express Sport).
– James Trafford is reportedly considering a January exit from Manchester City (Mail Sport).
– John Textor has defended his ‘partner’ Evangelos Marinakis and praised player moves between their interests (The Times).
– The Premier League and other major sports organisations could face tens of millions in policing costs (The Telegraph).
– Pep Guardiola has urged Phil Foden to stay at Manchester City and evolve into a future club captain (The Sun).
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European and World football:
– FIFA is expected to receive special dispensation to expand VAR powers at next year’s World Cup, potentially covering corner decisions and second yellow cards (The Times).
Formula One:
– Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli received an apology from Red Bull after suggestions he allowed Lando Norris through led to online death threats (The Guardian).
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Cricket:
– Michael Atherton says England should pick Will Jacks over Shoaib Bashir for the second Ashes Test (The Times).