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JJ Gabriel: Manchester United could be forced to accept small fee for wantaway teen - Paper Talk

Plus: Tottenham star Xavi Simons set to study at Harvard University; Alejandro Garnacho understood to be making progress after an anonymous start at Aston Villa; Scott McTominay is being eyed by Real Madrid

· 197 words· updated October 8, 2026 at 06:41 PM

Manchester United have made JJ Gabriel an official scholarship contract offer, but remain at risk of losing the teenage forward for as little as £350,000. - Guardian

Tottenham star Xavi Simons is going back to school to study business at the prestigious Harvard University, which accepted him during his recovery from a knee injury. - T he Sun

Aston Villa sources believe Alejandro Garnacho is beginning to progress after a tough start to life in the Midlands. - The Athletic

Spurs are in talks over a new contract for Luca Williams-Barnett , who is being monitored by the likes of Chelsea and Manchester United . - The Sun

Thriving Manchester United reject Scott McTominay is reportedly being eyed by Real Madrid . - The Sun

Jose Mourinho has reportedly been unable to stamp out the infighting in the Real Madrid dressing room after details of a recent altercation were leaked. - Mirror

MLS commissioner Don Garber says they would "love" to welcome England captain Harry Kane as the next high profile signing. - Mirror

Cristiano Ronaldo's mother Dolores Aveiro has admitted she cried after her son quit the Portugal camp "through the back door". - The Sun

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