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The Blues’ rumoured interest in Yannick Bolasie continues to dominate the back pages of Thursday’s newspapers.
The Daily Express claims Oumar Niasse will be offered in a swap deal for the DR Congo international, while the Liverpool Echo reports a deal is close to being finalised.
Also in the Echo, it is said the Toffees are confident they can secure the signature of Sunderland defender Lamine Kone by the end of the week.