The top stories making Sunday’s back pages in the UK…
The Sun: John Stones is taking Spanish lessons to give Everton — and Chelsea — something to worry about.
Also: Jurgen Klopp is eyeing a £20million swoop for Stoke’s Jack Butland.
Sunday Mirror: Cristiano Ronaldo is ready to make a sensational return to Manchester United.
Also: Arsenal are set to enter the race to sign for John Stones.
And: Jurgen Klopp has revealed there is no pact with Borussia Dortmund to stop him returning to buy his former players.
Daily Star Sunday: Spurs re ready to offer England winger Andros Townsend plus cash in a £25million package for West Brom striker Saido Berahino.
Also: Jurgen Klopp has not ruled out a daring raid on his old club Borussia Dortmund to beef up his Liverpool squad.
Mail on Sunday: Pep Guardiola refused to answer questions about his future as he faced the media for the first time since stories linking him to Manchester City intensified.
Sunday Express: Per Mertesacker has fallen in love with Britain’s quirky sporting traditions – and is firmly against any idea of the Premier League introducing a winter’s break.
Metro: Cristiano Ronaldo is ready to re-sign for Manchester United – despite PSG preparing a mega offer, according to reports.
Sunday Telegraph: Pep Guardiola is understood to see Manchester United as his preferred option when he makes his next move, potentially next summer, which would give the club a decision to make as to whether they part company with Louis van Gaal.
Also: Mark Warburton is the latest target for Fulham after the English Championship club respond to their latest recruitment setback, Telegraph Sport understands.
The Times: Jose Mourinho has again questioned Eden Hazard’s workrate and says it could prevent the Belgian playing a more central role at the club.
The Independent on Sunday: Leicester will be willing to let in-form striker Jamie Vardy leave in the January transfer window, should Chelsea or Manchester City cough up over £30m for the 28-year-old.
