Leicester manager Nigel Pearson has told 21-year-old West Brom striker Saido Berahino to “keep his mouth shut” after he accused Foxes defender Marcin Wasilewski, 34, of elbowing him – (Daily Mirror)
West Ham boss Sam Allardyce is backing in-form winger Stewart Downing, 30, for an England recall – (Daily Star)
Manchester City have sold out Etihad Stadium for Wednesday’s vital Champions League encounter with CSKA Moscow by offering fans two seats for the price of one – (Guardian)
Hull City midfielder Stephen Quinn, 28, has backed 30-year-old Tigers keeper Eldin Jakupovic to bounce back from his error against Southampton – (Sky Sports)
Manchester City midfielder James Milner, 28, believes the pressure on unbeaten Chelsea could play into City’s hands in the Premier League title race – (Talksport)