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Papers: Arsenal weighing up Deadline Day signing after Merino setback

The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday's newspapers...

### **Premier League**

Arsenal are weighing up making a Deadline Day signing after Mikel Merino's injury setback - _talkSPORT_

Dominik Szoboszlai says his future "is not in my hands" as talks continue with Liverpool over a new contract - _The Athletic_

Juventus have made an enquiry over Everton striker Beto - _talkSPORT_

Fulham have reached PSV's asking price with a third and final offer for Ricardo Pepi - _The Sun_

Chelsea made an offer of €30m (£26m) for Nantes defender Tylel Tati. FC Nantes rejected the initial approach - _L'Equipe_

**SCOTLAND**

Hansa Rostock sporting director Amir Shapourzadeh has sensationally quashed any talk of striker Ryan Naderi joining Rangers before Monday's transfer deadline - _Scottish Sun_

**WSL**

Chelsea head coach Sonia Bompastor said she would be "happy to go" if the club's hierarchy believed she was not capable of correcting the team's poor form after their 5-1 Women's Super League defeat to Manchester City on Sunday -_The Athletic_

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**OTHER**

Jude Bellingham will be out injured for approximately a month. That means he'll miss the tie against Benfica and at least four league matches - _Marca_

Former Newcastle winger Allan Saint-Maximin has left Mexican side Club America by mutual consent after claiming that his children were the victims of racist abuse - _The Independent_

Saudi dealmakers are considering a surprise transfer that would see Karim Benzema move from Al Ittihad to Al Hilal - _talkSPORT_

**NFL**

The Arizona Cardinals plan to hire Los Angeles Rams offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur as their next head coach, a league source told - _The Athletic_

**RUGBY UNION**

England are preparing an all-Northampton centre pairing of Fraser Dingwall and Tommy Freeman for their Six Nations opener against Wales on Saturday - _Daily Telegraph_

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