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Leicester City's Algerian midfielder Riyad Mahrez reacts during the English Premier League football match between Aston Villa and Leicester City at Villa Park in Birmingham, central England on January 16, 2016.  AFP PHOTO / GLYN KIRK

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UK Back Pages: Chelsea, Liverpool Chase Leicester City Stars

Sean SwabyJan 16, 2016

Most of the press surrounded England's cricket triumph against South Africa, but the back pages still supplied a few gems to keep the transfer-rumour mill churning.

Express Sport relay word that Liverpool and Chelsea are chasing two of the Premier League's biggest—and most surprising—stars of the season in Leicester City's Riyad Mahrez and Jamie Vardy, respectively.

They also report that China are hoping to lure Yaya Toure to the Chinese Super League.

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Daily Star Sunday back page: Fox Hunt #tomorrowspaperstoday #bbcpapers #lcfc #cfc #lfc pic.twitter.com/ZkloT337V4

— Nick Sutton (@suttonnick) January 16, 2016"

Daily Express run with a rumour that Barcelona are chasing Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey. 

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Sunday Express back page: Stu's six of the best #tomorrowspaperstoday #bbcpapers #SAvENG pic.twitter.com/THE2uf42vH

— Nick Sutton (@suttonnick) January 16, 2016"

The rest instead focus on England's win and Chelsea's wild, controversial draw with Everton. 

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Sunday Telegraph Sport: Job done! #tomorrowspaperstoday #bbcpapers #SAvENG pic.twitter.com/A73cks7oXo

— Nick Sutton (@suttonnick) January 16, 2016"
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Mail on Sunday back page: Stu Beauty! #tomorrowspaperstoday #bbcpapers #SAvENG pic.twitter.com/kkURwTC63X

— Nick Sutton (@suttonnick) January 16, 2016"
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Independent on Sunday Sport: Real to make summer move for De Gea despite Fifa ban #tomorrowspaperstoday #bbcpapers pic.twitter.com/vBU565jMgd

— Nick Sutton (@suttonnick) January 16, 2016"
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