' Todays Football Paper News ' 27/07/17

REGIONAL PAPER TALK 27/07/17



Here are the best lines coming from the back of the regional press this afternoon:



Slaven Bilic has admitted West Ham couldn't turn down Middlesbrough's "fantastic" offer for West Ham striker Ashley Fletcher. (London Evening Standard)



Manchester City's incredible summer of spending is just the start as the club's Abu Dhabi owners intend to furnish Pep Guardiola with a squad full of stars. (Manchester Evening News)


Everton's hunt for at least three new signings does not depend on the sale of Ross Barkley, insists Ronald Koeman. (Liverpool Echo)



Ross McCormack's hopes of leaving Aston Villa this summer appear improved after a host of Championship clubs emerged as suitors for the misfit striker. (Express & Star)



Marko Arnautovic's brother and agent has launched into a furious war of words with Stoke City chairman Peter Coates by telling him he should "clean up his own garbage within the club walls." (Stoke Sentinel)




Sheffield Wednesday chief Carlos Carvalhal insists he will not be rushed into signing a new centre-back before the start of the new Championship season. (Sheffield Star)