Paper Round-Up: Chelsea defender deal, Liverpool 'bust-up', Tottenham £10m swoop

Thibaut Courtois is expected to miss the clash against Manchester City

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NEWS NEWS BLOG: Yaya Toure led Manchester City to an easy 3-0 win over West Brom.

 

ALSO: West Ham want to sign fee agent Joey Barton. The former QPR man reportedly had a medical with the Hammers on Monday afternoon. 

 

THE SUN: Chelsea are set to complete a £17million deal to sign left-back Baba Rahman today. 

 

ALSO: Liverpool midfielder Lucas is heading for the Anfield exit after a 'bust-up' with Brendan Rodgers. 

 

DAILY STAR: Thibaut Courtois is expected to miss Chelsea's clash against Manchester City after losing the appeal for his red card received against Swansea. 

 

DAILY MIRROR: Stoke are close to a £12m deal for Inter Milan's Xherdan Shaqiri. 

 

ALSO: Tottenham are eying a £10m swoop to song FC Basel wonderkid Breel Embolo.