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Telegraph Sport – ‘Maguire misery’ The Telegraph’s back page features a large image of Man U defender Harry Maguire after he scored an own goal. Man U were winning 2-0 against Sevilla, until two late own goals from Man Utd players. The back page also features the news that the assistant ref who elbowed Liverpool’s Andy Robertson will not face punishment from the FA. The case was closed after the assistant referee apologised to Robertson. 

Express Sport – ‘Double trouble’ The Express leads on the “double trouble” as Marcel Sabitzer’s brace was wiped out when Tyrell Malacia and substitute Harry Maguire put into their own net. What a bizarre finish it was for Manchester United as they blew a 2-0 lead, conceding two late own goals, to draw the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final at home to six-time winners Sevilla. United also finished the match with 10 men after Argentina defender Lisandro Martínez went off with a serious-looking injury after Erik ten Hag had made all five of his permitted substitutions.

Star Sport – ‘Sabotaged’ The Star brands Manchester United “sloppy” after throwing away the lead granted to them by Marcel Sabitzer’s two goals at home to Sevilla. The back page also flags Danny Ings’ first European goal as West Ham draw the first leg of their Europa Conference League quarter-final at Belgian side Gent. And there is a report that Bayern Munich’s former Liverpool forward Sadio Mane was “grieving the death of a close family member” when he allegedly punched team-mate Leroy Sane following Tuesday’s 3-0 defeat at Manchester City in the Champions League.

Mail Sport – ‘Nightmare!’ The Mail also focuses on Manchester United’s implosion against Sevilla and the “injury woe” for Lisandro Martinez. There is also a report on the Football Association’s decision to clear assistant referee Constantine Hatzidakis for his apparent “elbow” on Liverpool defender Andy Robertson, while columnist Ian Ladyman says new signings will be key to Liverpool keeping manager Jurgen Klopp.

The Guardian – Senior Tories turn against Braverman’s racist rhetoric Summary of the front page Senior members of the Conservative Party are turning against the home secretary, according to The Guardian. Top Tories have accused Suella Braverman of using “racist rhetoric” to further her own leadership ambitions, the paper reports. The front page has a large black-and-white image of fashion designer Dame Mary Quant, who died yesterday aged 93. The paper also reports the US has arrested a 21-year-old over the US leaked secret documents. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

Metro – Farewell, Ms Miniskirt Summary of the front page The Metro leads on the death of fashion designer Mary Quant at the age of 93. Dubbing her Ms Miniskirt, the paper describes her as a British fashion icon. The front page tribute to Dame Mary Quant says her “era-defining” designs “made the Sixties swing”. The paper also carries an interview with actors Nicholas Hoult and Nicolas Cage, who star in the new Dracula film Renfield, out in cinemas today. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

Financial Times – EY warns UK arm of fresh cutbacks after failure to split Summary of the front page The Financial Times leads on the news that bosses at Ernst & Young have warned partners a fresh wave of cost-cutting and staff departures are on the way as the professional services partnership attempts to address “inefficiencies” in their business. Elsewhere, a striking black-and-white image of Ms Quant sits atop the Financial Times, alongside a headline that remembers her as a “British youth culture pioneer”. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

Daily Mirror – Rapists get his hands on £7m lotto jackpot Summary of the front page The Daily Mirror leads on the news that a convicted rapist has been given access to a £7.2m Lotto jackpot he won in 2004 after a lengthy legal battle. There is another exclusive in the Daily Mirror, this time about the convicted rapist Iorworth Hoare who the paper says has been granted access to the fortune he won in 2004 while serving life in prison. “Hoare, 70, has gained full access to his £7.2m fortune after a 15-year legal dispute,” the paper reports, adding…

The Sun – FerGET it Summary of the front page The Sun splashes on the news that Sarah Ferguson has not been invited to the coronation. The Duchess of York is apparently expected to watch the event on TV instead. The front page also reports on PM Rishi Sunak saying he knows what a woman is and it reports that the prime minister has insisted women do not have male genitalia. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

Daily Express – No appetite to make peace with Harry Summary of the front page The Daily Express claims that Prince Harry’s brief visit to Britain for the coronation will leave no time for him to mend fences with the rest of the Royal Family. The paper quotes a source as saying the Royal Family “are focused on planning for the historic [King’s coronation] and have no appetite or time at this stage to think about reconciliation” between the monarch and his son the Duke of Sussex. It comes following the news that Prince Harry will fly back to the…