All the football news and gossip from the back pages of todays regional newspapers. LONDON EVENING STANDARD Roma are ready to challenge Juventus to sign out-of-favour Tottenham defender Vlad Chiriches in January. Harry Redknapp praises confident Charlie Austin but eyes one or two signings in January. Mesut Ozil has complete trust Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger can help make him a better player. MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS Manchester City are tracking Swiss Express Juventus defender Stephan Lichtsteiner. Scott Sinclair has pleaded with Manuel Pellegrini to give him the City chance he craves. Luke Shaw has cast doubt on his availability for Manchester Uniteds trip to Arsenal on Saturday. LIVERPOOL ECHO Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson is a fitness doubt for Sundays trip to Crystal Palace after picking up a minor hamstring injury on international duty. Everton must solve the dilemma of James McCarthys recurring muscle complaints before it becomes a serious concern, warns Roberto Martinez. NEWCASTLE CHRONICLE Remie Streete could yet be loaned back to Port Vale before the Football Leagues emergency loan window shuts next week. Peter Lovenkrands has announced his retirement from football. SUNDERLAND ECHO Gus Poyet has a clear idea of which positions Sunderland need to strengthen in the January transfer window. EXPRESS & STAR West Brom boss Alan Irvine believes out-of-favour defender Jonas Olsson can play on until he is 40. THE SENTINEL Philadelphia Union want to take Maurice Edu back from Stoke City to keep a handle on some of the star names who will be entering Major League Soccer. Stoke City skipper Ryan Shawcross is being urged by his old manager to switch his international allegiance to Wales. HULL DAILY MAIL Hull City boss Steve Bruce is deliberating over a number of possible changes to his team for the Tottenham Hotspur game on Sunday. LANCASHIRE TELEGRAPH Centre-back Jason Shackell hopes Burnley have returned to their defensive best as they look to build on a clean sheet against Hull City in their next set of crucial fixtures. LEICESTER MERCURY Nigel Pearson said a positive vibe remains around his Leicester City squad despite their difficult run of form. SOUTH WALES EVENING POST Garry Monk has described Leon Britton as magical after revealing Swansea Citys old stager has made a big impression on some new arrivals at the club. YORKSHIRE EVENING POST Leeds United will prioritise outgoing loans over new signings in the last week of the emergency window, head coach Neil Redfearn revealed last night. DERBY TELEGRAPH Chris Martin is hoping for another chance to prove he can cut it on the international stage following a disappointing night with Scotland. THE BOLTON NEWS Neil Lennon has not ruled out the prospect of Eidur Gudjohnsen making a shock playing return at Wanderers. BLACKPOOL GAZETTE Chris Eagles revealed he turned down other clubs to join Blackpool because he has been made to feel wanted at Bloomfield Road. THE ARGUS Chris OGradys chances of a loan move away from Albion are fading. IPSWICH STAR Ipswich Town managing director Ian Milne has revealed that the club was among six of those who voted against changing Financial Fair Play rules last week. THE STAR Sheffield Uniteds hopes of signing Chris OGrady were dealt a blow when Sami Hyypia, the Brighton and Hove Albion manager, confirmed he will not be allowed to leave the Championship club until a suitable replacement is identified.
Posted on: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 14:22:51 +0000
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