From the Back Pages, May 12: Andrew Strauss given 326 reasons to pick Kevin Pietersen

Kevin Pietersen had a meeting last night with Andrew Strauss, the director of England cricket, and Tom Harrison, the ECB chief executive, in which Piers Morgan, the player’s friend and confidant, predicted he would be told that he had no England future. That came on a day when Pietersen played what he considered to be one of his finest innings, a career-best 326 not out from 373 balls. (The Times)

Swansea keep Europa League dream alive. Arsenal 0 Swansea City 1: Bafétimbi Gomis stuns the Emirates Stadium with 85th-minute winner for Garry Monk’s side. (The Telegraph)

Liverpool did hold talks with PSV over a summer deal for Memphis Depay, despite manager Brendan Rodgers insisting that the club were not interested in the Dutch winger. (Daily Mail)

Chelsea trio Eden Hazard, John Terry and Diego Costa lead the nominations for the PFA Fans’ Player of the Year award. (The Express)

Manchester City’s determination to prise Paul Pogba from Juventus has led to Yaya Touré being offered as a makeweight in a deal for the Frenchman, who is valued at €100m (£71.5m) by the Italian champions. City have visited Turin to hold talks over a potential transfer for the 22-year-old. (The Guardian)

Lewis Hamilton is set to sign a £100million deal to stay at Mercedes - the biggest in British sporting history. (The Mirror)

What better way to stuff the bitter claims of envious golfers up the waste pipes of their sunless zones than with victory to win the biggest prize in golf? “If there was any question,” said Fowler, stroking the crystal trophy that came with winning the Players Championship on Sunday, “I think this right here answers anything you need to know.” (The Independent)