Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini claims that having to pay over the odds for English players means the north-west outfit are unlikely to move for any homegrown players this summer.
Full story: The Mail on Sunday
New Toronto FC marksman Jermain Defoe says that he hopes his recent move to Major League Soccer will not impact on his chances of being selected in Roy Hodgson’s England squad for this summer’s World Cup in Brazil.
Full story: The Sunday Express
Former Tottenham Hotspur head coach Glenn Hoddle believes that Spurs boss Tim Sherwood should not have been so openly critical of his players in the immediate aftermath of the north London club’s 4-0 loss at Chelsea in the Premier League on Saturday evening.
Full story: Sky Sports
Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew may be handed a total ban from any involvement in football whatsoever until the end of the season following his recent touchline headbutt on Hull City’s David Meyler.
Full story: The Sunday Mirror
Manager Arsene Wenger’s new Arsenal contract is being delayed by a dispute over just who will be in control of the north Londoner’s transfer policy going forward, with the Frenchman said to be demanding complete autonomy in this area of the club’s business.
Full story: The Sunday Mirror
