What the papers say
Watford are gearing up for contract talks with head coach Javi Gracia following a perfect start to the season, the Daily Mail reports. The paper says the club are keen to reward the Spaniard, whose contract runs out at the end of this season, and want to resolve any uncertainty surrounding his future. The club fear interest in the 48-year-old may intensify after the side’s impressive start to the campaign, the paper adds.
Ancelotti said no to €40m Spurs bid for Napoli star Amadou Diawara #THFC https://t.co/eOnt6jmQ2c pic.twitter.com/ueThVgmNYu
— CalcioMercato (En) (@CmdotCom_En) September 3, 2018
Lacazette breaks his silence on claim he’s still looking to leave Arsenal https://t.co/FCOH10QPhP pic.twitter.com/AJYI7X8ujV
— Mirror Football (@MirrorFootball) September 3, 2018
Players to watch
Danny Drinkwater: The 28-year-old is reportedly being tracked by his former club Leicester, with the Foxes said to be interested in bringing him back in a January loan. The Daily Express reports that Southampton are also interested in the midfielder, who has struggled to get in the Chelsea side since his move last summer.
