Paper Talk - 04 September 2012

Del Piero: Free agent

Regional Paper Talk: Saints' Del Piero wait

Southampton are hoping to hear on Tuesday if they are bringing in Alessandro Del Piero, while Sunderland will not be signing Michael Owen.

London Evening Standard
  • Chelsea's in-form striker Fernando Torres has declared "I want more" after clinching the Champions League and the FA Cup last season.
  • Lukas Podolski claimed Arsenal are finally getting the results their performances deserve after kickstarting their season with a 2-0 win at Liverpool.
Manchester Evening News
  • Carlos Tevez has declared that his row with Roberto Mancini last season has rekindled the fires within.
Liverpool Echo
  • John Aldridge claims Raheem Sterling has been one of the few bright spots for Liverpool this season.
Newcastle and Sunderland
  • Davide Santon believes a Hatem Ben Arfa-inspired Newcastle United have the quality to gatecrash the Premier League's top four this season.
  • James McClean's international frustration will be eased this week when the Sunderland man is finally given his first competitive start for his country
The Chronicle
  • Sunderland are highly unlikely to rekindle their interest in Michael Owen.
  • Martin O'Neill says David Vaughan is well on the road to recovery after undergoing two hernia operations over the summer
South Wales Evening Post
  • Ben Davies admits he is feeling overwhelmed as his big Swansea City break was followed by an international call-up.
Birmingham Mail
  • New signing Goran Popov is looking forward to taking on the Premier League's finest as he prepares for life at West Brom.
The Daily Echo
  • Southampton are hoping to hear on Tuesday whether they have been successful in their ambitious swoop for the legendary Alessandro Del Piero.
Wigan Evening Post
  • Roberto Martinez has called for "common sense" to be applied to future international breaks - and for the wishes of club managers to be taken into account as well as national coaches.

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