{"id":47333,"date":"2025-04-08T20:13:48","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T00:13:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/sport\/manchester-united-name-liam-delap-their-top-target-in-the-summer-transfer-window-paper-talk-football-news\/08\/04\/2025\/"},"modified":"2025-04-08T20:13:48","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T00:13:48","slug":"manchester-united-name-liam-delap-their-top-target-in-the-summer-transfer-window-paper-talk-football-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/sport\/manchester-united-name-liam-delap-their-top-target-in-the-summer-transfer-window-paper-talk-football-news\/08\/04\/2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United name Liam Delap their top target in the summer transfer window &#8211; Paper Talk | Football News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div data-component-name=\"ui-article-body\" data-highlight-intro=\"true\">\n<p>The top stories and transfer rumours from Wednesday&#8217;s newspapers&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY EXPRESS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Manchester United have named Liam Delap their top target for the summer transfer window.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sdc-article-widget sdc-article-image\">\n<figure class=\"sdc-article-image__figure\">\n<div class=\"sdc-article-image__wrapper\" data-aspect-ratio=\"16\/9\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Ibrahima Konate&#8217;s contract at Anfield is set to expire in June 2026, and the club has yet to make any headway in negotiations with the French international. Konate&#8217;s value has increased, and he understandably wants his elevated status in the team to be reflected in any new deal at Anfield.<\/p>\n<p>Former Liverpool player Yossi Benayoun&#8217;s family home in Israel was subjected to a horrendous grenade attack.<\/p>\n<p>Jimmy White was forced to forfeit a frame to Anton Kazakov after falling foul of the little-known three-miss rule in World Snooker Championship qualifying, then later punched the snooker table in anger.<\/p>\n<p><strong>THE SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chelsea legend Frank Lampard is being targeted by a Premier League club amid his stunning work at Coventry.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sdc-article-widget sdc-article-image\">\n<figure class=\"sdc-article-image__figure\">\n<div class=\"sdc-article-image__wrapper\" data-aspect-ratio=\"16\/9\">\n          <img class=\"sdc-article-image__item\" loading=\"lazy\" intrinsicsize=\"768x432\" style=\"display:block\" class=\"lazyload\" data-sizes=\"auto\" 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<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Jose Mourinho has been tipped to take over as manager of Brazil, according to reports.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sdc-article-widget sdc-article-image\">\n<figure class=\"sdc-article-image__figure\">\n<div class=\"sdc-article-image__wrapper\" data-aspect-ratio=\"16\/9\">\n          <img class=\"sdc-article-image__item\" loading=\"lazy\" intrinsicsize=\"768x432\" style=\"display:block\" class=\"lazyload\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/e0.365dm.com\/25\/02\/768x432\/skysports-jose-mourinho-fenerbahce_6838895.jpg?w=75&resize=75 75w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/e0.365dm.com\/25\/02\/768x432\/skysports-jose-mourinho-fenerbahce_6838895.jpg?w=100&resize=100 100w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/e0.365dm.com\/25\/02\/768x432\/skysports-jose-mourinho-fenerbahce_6838895.jpg?w=150&resize=150 150w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/e0.365dm.com\/25\/02\/768x432\/skysports-jose-mourinho-fenerbahce_6838895.jpg?w=240&resize=240 240w, 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