Paper Talk: United win chase for star? World Cup starlet on radar?

England midfielder Joe Cole is set to reject Arsenal and join Manchester United after being released by Chelsea.
Full story: the Sun

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is so worried about the effect England’s World Cup tensions are having on Wayne Rooney, he has phoned the striker to offer a pep talk.
Full story: the Guardian

Manchester City are said to have beaten Chelsea to 24-year-old Spain and Valencia forward David Silva’s signature for £29m.
Full story: Daily Mail

Manchester United are chasing Udinese winger Alexis Sanchez, according to reports from Italy. Full story: the Mirror