The biggest stories of the day.
Manchester United to beat Arsenal to £47m signing of Borussia Dortmund captain Mats Hummels (Daily Star).
Glen Johnson considering quitting Liverpool after latest contract offer sees his wages halved (Mirror).
Tottenham Hotspur striker Emmanuel Adebayor determined not to be forced out of the club in January (Telegraph).
QPR and Southampton keeping tabs on AIK Stockholm striker Kennedy Igboananike (Mirror).
Real Madrid want Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris (Daily Express).
Man United’s Angel di Maria to have x-ray on damaged foot (Guardian).
Wigan Athletic considering disgraced former Cardiff City boss Malky Mackay for their vacant managerial post (Telegraph).
Jordan Henderson is a doubt for the Premier League clash with Crystal Palace (Liverpool Echo).
Sevilla deny there have bee any offers for Gunners target Grzegorz Krychowiak (Mirror).
Red Devils executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward says club will still promote from within despite spending £150m on new talent over the summer (Manchester Evening News).
Hull City and Stoke City competing for signing of Udinese midfielder Emmanuel Abyemang-Badu (Mirror).
Gareth Barry should still be playing for England says Everton manager Roberto Martinez (Liverpool Echo).
Manchester City keen on signing Stephan Lichtsteiner from Juventus and are willing to use Matija Nastasic in the deal (Manchester Evening News).
Arsenal join Liverpool and Man City in pursuit of Newcastle United starlet Rolando Aarons (Daily Star).
David de Gea says Victor Valdes will not be replacing him as United No.1 (Mirror).
Sunderland considering a January move for Galatasaray youngster Bruma (Northern Echo).
Gunners and Man United keen on signing unsettled Atletico Madrid forward Alessio Cerci (Daily Express).
Transfers of Samir Nasri to Arsenal in 2008 and Didier Drogba to Chelsea in 2004 part of investigation into corruption in French football (Times).
Red Devils goalkeeper de Gea will be fit to play at the Emirates Stadium despite dislocated finger (Daily Mail).
Reading can sign Crystal Palace loanee Glenn Murray but face competition from Derby County (Croydon Advertiser).