Transfer News: Manchester United Tracking Bournemouth Pair

Wednesday's newspapers bring the latest transfer news and gossip... Manchester United are reportedly keeping tabs on Bournemouth's Eli Junior Kroupi and Marcos Senesi, who could leave on a free transfer, according to The Mirror. The Red Devils may face stiff competition in their pursuit of Andoni Iraola as their next manager, with Crystal Palace also interested in the Spanish boss, The Mirror reports. Bournemouth, meanwhile, are considering replacements for Iraola, with Kieran McKenna, Inigo Perez, and Frank Lampard all in the frame, as per The Sun and The i Paper. German manager Marco Rose is the frontrunner to succeed Iraola at Bournemouth, The Guardian suggests. In other news, Manchester United boss Michael Carrick is set to be short-handed at centre-back for the trip to Chelsea, The Sun claims. Jadon Sancho may have to take a pay cut if he wants to rejoin Borussia Dortmund, according to The Mirror. Bayern Munich are monitoring Sunderland striker Brian Brobbey, with a potential summer move on the cards, The Independent reports. Aston Villa have joined the list of Premier League clubs interested in England goalkeeper James Trafford, the Daily Mail says. Newcastle have confirmed the signing of Ecuadorian teenager Johan Martinez, who will join the club after his 18th birthday, The Independent reveals. Back Pages reviews the sports headlines from the national newspapers, live on Sky Sports News from 10:30 pm, Monday to Friday. Catch up on the latest news with the Back Pages podcast. Robbie Keane has reaffirmed his commitment to Ferencvaros, despite being linked with Celtic, the Daily Record reports. Xavi is being lined up as a potential replacement for Javier Mascherano at Inter Miami, The Sun claims. New Jersey's NJ Transit plans to charge over $100 for return rail tickets from New York's Pennsylvania Station to MetLife Stadium for FIFA World Cup games, The Athletic reports. U.S. Soccer sporting director Matt Crocker has left his role with immediate effect, just two months before the 2026 World Cup, The Athletic announces. Brazil's president Lula has revealed that Carlo Ancelotti sought his advice on selecting Neymar for the World Cup, the Daily Mail says. England Test captain Ben Stokes has played down speculation about a rift with head coach Brendon McCullum, but admitted their working relationship will change this summer, The Independent reports. Enter Super 6 for a chance to win £250,000.