What the papers say...

by Rumours
(UK)

Avram Grant is convinced West Ham's owners are not about to sack him.

Blackburn's stand-in boss Steve Kean has dismissed suggestions he stabbed Sam Allardyce in the back.

Carlos Tevez could be stripped of the Manchester City captaincy over his demands to leave the club.

Sean O'Driscoll, Gareth Southgate and Micky Adams are the frontrunners for the managerial vacancy at Sheffield United.

Arsene Wenger will not sign a keeper next month as he has faith in youngster Wojciech Szczesny.

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew wants to sign Rickie Lambert and Jose Fonte from his old club Southampton.

Stephen Ireland is free to leave Aston Villa just four months after his £8million move.

Carlo Ancelotti says he wants to stay in charge of Chelsea for at least 10 years.

Former England boss Steve McClaren is facing the sack at Wolfsburg after a poor start to the season.