Louis van Gaal (credit: JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFP/Getty Images)
The top stories making Saturday’s back pages in the UK…
The Sun: Barcelona have warned the Premier League’s big spenders: We won’t need to sell Lionel Messi, Neymar or Luis Suarez.
Also: Dennis Bergkamp has ruled himself out of becoming Swansea’s new boss.
And: David Moyes always tried to manage expectations in the aftermath of Sir Alex Ferguson’s departure.
Plus: Arsene Wenger reckons Olivier Giroud is as good as Robert Lewandowski, Sergio Aguero and Karim Benzema.
Daily Mirror: Louis van Gaal has told Manchester United’s frustrated fans to get real — and stop living in the past.
Also: Olivier Giroud will revert from Champions League hero to Arsenal fall guy when Arsene Wenger decides to hit opponents on the break.
And: Yaya Toure has been awarded the BBC’s African Player of the Year award for the second time in three years.
Daily Star: Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo would like to work under Carlo Ancelotti again in the future.
Also: Louis van Gaal has apologised to Manchester United fans following their humiliating exit from the Champions League.
And: Arsene Wenger has warned hat-trick hero Olivier Giroud he will be axed for crunch games this season.
Daily Mail: Barcelona scouts were sent to the United States last week to watch Arsenal starlet Emile Smith-Rowe play for England’s Under 16s at the Nike International Tournament.
Also: Tottenham Hotspur are preparing to make an early offer in January for Marseille striker Michy Batshuayi in a bid to secure back-up for Harry Kane.
Daily Express: Jose Mourinho admits he has felt embarrassed this season by the show of support from Chelsea fans while the side have struggled to perform at Stamford Bridge.
And: Louis van Gaal has told Manchester United fans to get real and stop living in the past.
Metro: Southampton have reportedly identified Porto star Gianelli Imbula as their ideal replacement for Victor Wanyama, clearing Arsenal to make a move for the Kenyan international.
Daily Telegraph: Jürgen Klopp says he has no plans to buy in January as he wants to give the Liverpool squad longer to prove themselves.
Also: Fulham want to hand Garry Monk a return to management and are prepared to wait until the New Year for him to agree his Swansea City compensation package.
The Times: Tonight’s tinselly Euro 2016 draw in Paris is accompanied by a celebration of the French capital’s landmarks.
The Guardian: Everton have launched legal action against a farm shop over the use of their name despite the shop being based in a Nottinghamshire village which is also called Everton.
The Independent: Swansea City are keen to assess Ryan Giggs’s managerial intentions before making a final decision on the identity of Garry Monk’s successor at the Liberty Stadium, The Independent can reveal.
