Paper Talk Regional

19/08/2016 19:29

LONDON EVENING STANDARD

  • A petition started by Arsenal fans in an attempt to ban referee Mike Dean from taking charge of future Gunners matches has reached 50,000 signatures after he sent two players off in the defeat to Chelsea.
  • Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho believes that Arsenal are capable of winning the Premier League title this season and would welcome the arrival of any of Arsene Wenger's players at Stamford Bridge.
  • Anthony Martial will only get better, according to Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal.
  • Ronny Deila has revealed Carlton Cole will train with Celtic next week with a view to signing for the Parkhead club.

MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS

  • New Manchester City signing Kevin De Bruyne insists there is a lot more to come from him this season.

LIVERPOOL ECHO

  • Gerard Deulofeu says he wants a regular run of games at Everton in order to 'feel important'.
  • Tyias Browning hopes he's done enough to keep his place in the Everton side after shackling one of the Premier League's best wingers in Swansea's Jefferson Montero.

NEWCASTLE CHRONICLE

  • Mike Williamson has snubbed the chance to join Preston North End on loan.
  • Jeremain Lens says he and his Sunderland team-mates must look in the mirror for answers as they sit bottom of the Premier League table.

SUNDERLAND ECHO

  • DeAndre Yedlin is set to make his Sunderland debut against Manchester City in League Cup tomorrow night.

EXPRESS AND STAR

  • Free agent Shola Ameobi will train with Wolves this week ahead of a potential move.

BIRMINGHAM MAIL

  • Birmingham City manager Gary Rowett has promised he will play his strongest team in Tuesday's Capital One Cup clash with Aston Villa.

STOKE SENTINEL

  • Jon Walters insists he is proud to wear the Stoke shirt despite nearly leaving the club on deadline day.

THE DAILY ECHO

  • Virgil van Dijk admitted Southampton were left to rue some costly individual errors as they fell to a 3-2 defeat against Manchester United.

FULHAM CHRONICLE

  • John Terry will be restored to the Chelsea starting line-up for this week's Capital One Cup clash at Walsall.

NOTTINGHAM POST

  • Nottingham Forest teenager Virgil Gomis has vowed to keep his feet on the ground, after becoming an internet sensation after a spectacular goal for the club's U18s.

EVENING GAZETTE

  • Nottingham Forest boss Dougie Freedman believes Boro will go on to win the Championship this season.

THE STAR

  • Sheffield United are closely monitoring events at FC Halifax as they look to prevent three of their young players being left in limbo.