Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate increasingly set to stay at Anfield – Paper Talk and football transfer gossip | Soccer News

The top stories and transfer rumors from Tuesday’s papers…

PREMIER LEAGUE

Liverpool defend Ibrahima Konate wants his future ironed out before the World Cup and looks increasingly likely to stay at Anfield – The Mirror

EUROPEAN SOCCER

Ex-Manchester United head coach Reuben Amorim has emerged as a contender to possibly replace Jose Mourinho at Benfica if the former Chelsea boss leave – The Sun

FA CUP

Southampton require special permission from the Football Association to wear their yellow commemorative shirt for this season’s FA Cup semi-final as the shirt does not comply with the tournament’s kit rules – The Athletics

Gabriel Martinelli is not expected to face further disciplinary action from the Football Association after pushing the referee Sam Barrett during The of Arsenal FA Cup defeat too Southampton – The Athletics

SCOTS FOOTBALL

Motherwell boss Jens Berthel Askou insisted he plans for the future at the club – The Scottish Sun

VYLPE

Darts world number 1 Lukas Littler you’ve signed a deal with boohooMAN for the third year in a row in a million-pound deal – Daily Mail

RUGBY UNION

Courtney Lawes is set for a dramatic return to the Prem which will make him available for selection for England – The Telegraph

CYCLING

Tadej Pogacar are among the riders being investigated for running a red light at a railroad crossing during the Tour of Flanders on sunday – Guardian