Paper Talk: Mowbray ready to sell

Tony Mowbray is planning a WBA clear-out to make way for two 'quality' signings, while Middlesbrough and Bolton want Depor's Julian de Guzman.

Mowbray: Planning a clear-out
Mowbray: Planning a clear-out

DAILY MIRROR

Chelsea striker Didier Drogba faces a triple whammy for throwing a coin at Burnley fans.

Sir Trevor Brooking is ready to quit the FA after his bitter attack on grass-roots coaching.

Joe Kinnear will be handed a one-year contract to stay on as Newcastle boss if Mike Ashley fails to sell the club.

Mark Hughes says Manchester City won't be ripped off in the transfer market.

Martin O'Neill fears Aston Villa will face another battle to keep Gareth Barry in January.

Florent Malouda is a target for Inter Milan.

Ben Sahar has told Tony Adams he will return to Chelsea in January if he can't get in the Portsmouth side.

Wigan boss Steve Bruce is making a record move for £10million-rated Ecuador striker Cristian Benitez.

Middlesbrough and Bolton are vying to sign Deportivo La Coruna's Julian de Guzman.

Roy Keane admits Sunderland's four-game losing streak has put him under the microscope.

Sunderland are tracking Ipswich midfielder Owen Garvan.

Tony Adams insists he will be able to spend in January even though Portsmouth are up for sale.

DAILY MAIL

Didier Drogba is facing a minimum three-match ban after it emerged that referee Keith Stroud did not see the Chelsea striker sling a coin at Burnley supporters or flip his middle finger at them.

Sir Trevor Brooking's position as FA director of football development appears to be seriously threatened following a ferocious attack by Football League chairman Lord Mawwhinney.

Chris Morgan could face a long ban after the FA promised to investigate fresh evidence from Barnsley over the incident that left Iain Hume with a life-threatening head injury.

Hull boss Phil Brown will interview strikers Marlon King and Dean Windass as part of the club investigation into a brawl in a Scarborough casino.

Ipswich have decided to include controversial midfielder David Norris in their party after initially considering leaving him out of tomorrow's trip to Doncaster following his notorious show of support for M6 death driver Luke McCormick.

Walsall have taken a stand against football's bad boys by sacking former England Under 19 winger Ishmel Demontagnac after he was arrested last weekend.

Alex Bruce is wanted by Norwich after arch-rivals Ipswich decided against offering him a new deal.

Wigan are planning a £8m January transfer move for Ecuadorian Christian Benitez.

Jermaine Pennant is on his way out of Liverpool after being axed from their Carling Cup squad by the club's manager Rafa Benitez.

Weymouth yesterday suspended manager John Hollins.

Newcastle boss Joe Kinnear will apologise to 'Mickey Mouse' referee Martin Atkinson but may not escape an FA rap for his rant following the defeat at Fulham.

Rio Ferdinand welcomed the prospect of strict drug controls for players yesterday, despite being hammered for missing a test five years ago.

DAILY EXPRESS

Liverpool are preparing the cut-price sale of Jermaine Pennant in the January transfer window to avoid losing the out-of-favour winger for nothing when his contract runs out in the summer.

Mark Hughes has warned clubs and agents that Manchester City will not be ripped off when he launches his multi-million pound squad re-build in January.

Tony Adams is hoping the arrival of new coach Johnny Metgod will add a touch of Dutch flair to Portsmouth's Premier League campaign.

Rory Delap has played down reports he could represent Ireland in the 2012 Olympics - in the javelin.

Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor has a "50-50" chance of facing Aston Villa tomorrow after injuring his ankle in the 2-1 loss at Stoke.

Diego Maradona will walk out of Argentina ahead of their friendly with Scotland next week if he is refused permission to make Oscar Ruggeri his No 2.

Carlos Tevez cannot leave Manchester United for Real Madrid in the January transfer window because his "loan" contract forbids it.

DAILY STAR

Carlos Tevez is ready to fight to save his Manchester United career - despite a plot by Real Madrid to make a January swoop.

Burnley's Carling Cup hero Brian Jensen says it's no surprise he has added Chelsea to his list of penalty shoot-out victims.

Revitalised Blackburn keeper Paul Robinson has come through a family trauma to stand on the verge of an England recall.

Harry Redknapp's plans for Spurs success is to revolutionise their coaching structure - American style.

Clarence Seedorf has warned David Beckham he will struggle to even play a game for AC Milan.

Roy Keane last night claimed he is the man responsible for Sunderland's alarming slump.

Ricardo Fuller is on a mission to add Sir Alex Ferguson to Stoke's growing collection of bid managerial scalps.

Gianfranco Zola has held a clear-the-air "confrontation" with his West Ham players in a bid to end a six-match winless run.

Mexican club Guadalajara have ended their interest in Nery Castillo, who is on loan to Manchester City from Shakhtar Donestk.

Celtic have been fined £42,430 by UEFA after a fan ran on to the pitch during last week's Champions League draw against Manchester United at Parkhead.

QPR midfielder Akos Buzsaky has been ruled out for the rest of the season with a knee injury.

Real Madrid striker Ruud van Nistelrooy is out for the season after surgery on his right knee.

Arsenal will host a friendly between Italy and Brazil on February 10.

Marlon King's fight with team-mate Dean Windass in a casino is set to cost the Hull duo almost £100,000 after they were fined by the club.

Heidar Helguson's move from Bolton to QPR collapsed last night.

THE SUN

Didier Drogba is facing a double probe into his coin-throwing shame - with even his own union boss saying he should be banned.

Darren Fletcher claims Manchester United are ready to flex their muscles to avoid joining Arsenal on Stoke's list of big-team scalps tomorrow.

Ricardo Fuller is out to seal a hat-trick of Premier League upsets at Old Trafford tomorrow.

Daniel Agger has warned Liverpool they could blow a hole in their title hopes if they repeat their Tottenham horror show at Bolton.

Nicklas Bendtner admits he thrives on the pressure to keep his place in the Arsenal attack.

Gus Poyet last night admitted Tottenham were right to sack him and Juande Ramos.

Fraizer Campbell reckons Harry Redknapp has turned Tottenham into The Invincibles.

Jose Mourinho fuelled speculation over his future as Inter Milan boss by getting involved in a heated bust-up live on Italian TV.

Obafemi Martins has been told by Nigeria's manager to take a look at himself 'psychologically'.

West Brom boss Tony Mowbray plans a clear-out to make way for two 'quality' signings.

DAILY RECORD

Kevin Thomson has spoken of his disgust after internet sickos rejoiced over his knee injury.

Jonatan Johansson will make a sensational return to Scotland after signing for Hibernian.

Your Comments

jazza0707 (Aston Villa fan)

"TheGreatArsenal (Arsenal fan) - Could be another Gazza."

palace1986 (Crystal Palace fan)

"Is it just me or is anyone else fed up of Darren Fletcher speaking. He is the most outspoken utd player and by far their worst at that. He has allways got something to say and yet we all know he will be heading for the Celtic door at some point just like every other retired pl player or reject. "

TheGreatArsenal (Arsenal fan)

"What is Maradona thinking?! Firstly he wants a jod as a argentina manager and now he want to walk out if he don't get what he want..To me he could be the worst manager in football..Let him walk out.."

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