The top stories and transfer RUMOURS from Sunday’s newspapers…

Premier LEAGUE

Manchester City midfielder Mateo Kovacic could be a target for West Ham should Lucas Paqueta leave this month – The Sun.

The Moroccan national team are looking to add Andres Iniesta to their coaching staff for the World Cup – The Sun.

The Premier League wants to introduce rugby-style concussion substitutions – The Guardian.

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Nottingham Forest have reportedly reached an agreement to sign Lorenzo Lucca. The 25-year-old striker will join on loan with an option to buy just half a season after joining Napoli from Udinese – The Mirror.

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EUROPEAN FOOTBALL

Xabi Alonso has been linked with a return to management less than a week after Real Madrid sacked him. The former Liverpool and Real Madrid midfielder is in talks to be the new manager of Eintracht Frankfurt – Bild.

Jose Mourinho has brushed off RUMOURS that he could make a sensational return to Real Madrid following the sacking of Alonso – The Mirror.

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SCOTTISH FOOTBALL

Rangers loan star Lyall Cameron was met with a shock banner from Aberdeen fans at Pittodrie as he made his debut for the club – Scottish Sun.