Football gossip: Wenger, Arteta, Henry, William, Tah, Neymar

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Everton want Arsene Wenger to take over as manager if he is sacked by Arsenal. Everton owner Farhad Moshiri believes he is the best candidate to help the Toffees rebuild. (Star), external

Everton are also interested in bringing former Gunners midfielder and current Manchester City assistant boss Mikel Arteta into the managerial set-up at Goodison Park. (Mirror), external

Arsenal want Wenger's successor to be a head coach rather than a manager, which would help them focus on coaching and a return to the Champions League. (Sun), external

Former Gunners forward Thierry Henry says he would "always say yes" if asked to replace Wenger at Emirates Stadium. (Evening Standard), external

Chelsea's Brazil midfielder Willian, 29, says he wants to stay at the Premier League club, despite interest from Manchester United. (Planeta Sportv - in Portuguese), external

Tottenham are interested in Bayer Leverkusen's Germany defender Jonathan Tah, 22, as a replacement for Toby Alderweireld. Spurs have been unable to agree a new contract with the 29-year-old Belgium international. (Mirror), external

Paris St-Germain will not sell Neymar in the summer, says sporting director Antero Henrique, despite the 26-year-old Brazil forward being linked with Real Madrid. (Goal, via L'Equipe), external

Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson says he "does not know much" about his side's Monday night opponents Manchester United. (Sun), external

Leicester and Algeria forward Riyad Mahrez, 27, says his failed move to Manchester City in January "was a difficult situation" but that he "will give everything" for the Foxes while he is at the club. (Telegraph), external

West Ham manager David Moyes has warned his players that "there'll be none of us here" if they continue to play like they did in the 4-1 defeat by Swansea at the weekend. (Telegraph), external

Football Association chief executive Martin Glenn has warned that a team could be relegated from the Premier League by a refereeing error unless VAR is introduced in the top flight. (Times - subscription required), external

Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford has not started a Premier League game since 26 December but Old Trafford boss Jose Mourinho says if England manager Gareth Southgate "trusts him, he selects him". (Express), external

Fulham's on-loan Serbia striker Aleksandar Mitrovic, 23, says players at the club "enjoy the football more than last season" when he was promoted from the Championship with parent club Newcastle. (Mail), external

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