Paper Talk - 01 October 2012

Zamora: Eyeing England call-up

Regional Paper Talk: Zamora eyes call-up

Bobby Zamora claims he is still in Roy Hodgson's England plans, while Mikael Silvestre is training with his former club Manchester United.

London Evening Standard
  • Bobby Zamora admits England manager Roy Hodgson, under whom he played some of the best football of his career at Craven Cottage, has been in contact recently to let him know he is still being considered.
  • William Gallas believes Tottenham team-mate Steven Caulker will become one of the best defenders in England.
Fulham Chronicle
  • Mladen Petric believes he can form the ideal partnership with Dimitar Berbatov for Fulham.
  • Petr Cech says he hopes to avoid summer surgery for an elbow problem that has seen him drop out of international friendlies for the Czech Republic
Manchester Evening News
  • Former Manchester United defender Mikael Silvestre trained with the Reds on Monday morning. The 35-year-old Frenchman, who spent nine years with United between 1999 and 2008, is not expected to be drafted in to help ease the club's defensive crisis though.
Liverpool Echo
  • Joe Allen today reflected on Luis Suarez's stunning performance in Liverpool's 5-2 thrashing of Norwich City and admitted: "I was in awe of him."
  • Seamus Coleman believes his partnership with Kevin Mirallas can give Everton another thrilling attacking outlet.
The Chronicle
  • Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill has hinted he could give James McFadden the chance to resurrect his Premier League career.
  • Steven Taylor has been ruled out of the clash with Bordeaux on Thursday night - and is sweating on his fitness for the mammoth home clash with Manchester United on Sunday.
South Wales Evening Post
  • Ashley Williams has admitted he is struggling for form and fitness after Swansea City fell to a third successive Premier League defeat at Stoke.
Express & Star
  • West Brom boss Steve Clarke today paid tribute to Ben Foster after the keeper's heroics helped the Baggies claim a derby-day draw at Villa.
The Pink un
  • Ebbing confidence is a real concern for Chris Hughton after Norwich's Premier League hammering against Liverpool
The Daily Echo
  • Nigel Adkins insists Saints will continue to be positive despite conceding another three goals at Everton.
Wigan Evening Post
  • Ben Watson has urged Wigan Athletic to get over their early-season blip - or risk more sleepless nights in the second half of the campaign.
The Bolton News
  • Owen Coyle vowed to fight on despite Saturday's defeat against Crystal Palace heaping substantial pressure on his job at the Reebok.
Lancashire Telegraph
  • Blackburn Rovers are expected to hold talks with Gael Givet today after the French defender was mysteriously substituted at half time in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Charlton Athletic.

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