Ex-England boss Fabio Capello is also understood to be on a short list of possible candidates to take over from Villas-Boas at White Hart Lane.
Full story: The Mail on Sunday
Under-fire Fulham head coach Martin Jol is said to be concerned about his future at Craven Cottage after the west London club lost 3-0 to city-rivals West Ham United at Upton Park on Saturday afternoon.
Full story: The Guardian
Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard has been attacked by a thug in the street when getting out of his car, with the midfield player understood to be badly shaken by the incident.
Full story: The Sunday Mirror
Veteran Chelsea left-back Ashley Cole is believed to be weighing up a move to MLS side the New York Red Bulls in the January transfer window, where the England international would once again team up with former Arsenal captain Thierry Henry.
Full story: The Sunday Mirror
Spurs are eyeing up a move for Fiorentina attacker Giuseppe Rossi when the winter transfer window opens again in the new year.
Full story: The Sunday Mirror