Birmingham City failed in an ambitious bid to sign former Chelsea winger Florent Malouda, 34, over the summer – (Birmingham Mail)
Fulham striker Bryan Ruiz, 29, admits he expected to leave Craven Cottage this summer, but insists he will now give his all for the Whites – (Sky Sports)
Manchester United are expected to announce this week that David Moyes’s ill-fated stint as manager cost the club £50m – (Daily Telegraph)
Chelsea legend Gianfranco Zola believes his old club have improved considerably thanks to their “clever” transfer dealings over the summer – (Evening Standard)
Striker Robin van Persie says he cannot wait to train with the new “world-class” arrivals at Manchester United – (Manchester Evening News)