Bournemouth are open to selling England midfielder Alex Scott in January if an offer of about £100m is met, according to BBC Sport. The report is one of the top transfer rumours in Wednesday's newspapers, which also cover a range of other football stories.
Elsewhere, Premier League executives have already discussed whether Manchester City should be suspended with immediate effect, The Independent reports. The club's chairman, Khaldoon Al Mubarak, will be at the Etihad Stadium alongside Pep Guardiola in the directors' box for the Champions League game with PSG, according to The Times. Andy Burnham was accused of covering up his links to scandal-hit Manchester City after a probe rubbished his claims he had only one "significant" meeting with its chairman, The Sun reports.
Former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has said Manchester City should be stripped of the trophies won during the nine-year period in which they broke the Premier League's financial rules, The Independent reports. In world football, FIFA Council members have vowed to give Gianni Infantino a tough grilling about his alleged failure to properly declare a £1.3m "second salary," The Daily Telegraph reports.
Patrice Motsepe's leadership of the Confederation of African Football (Caf) is under growing pressure, according to The Guardian. Officials from across the continent have warned they have lost trust in the president, and rivals including Samuel Eto'o are positioning themselves potentially to replace him.
Source: Sky Sports Champions League · Summarized by HeadlinesBriefing