Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira says he could see himself playing for Manchester United, adding that "anything is possible." (Daily Star)

Turkish midfielder Alpay is ready to quit Aston Villa when the transfer window opens in January and move to German club Hertha Berlin. (Daily Star)

Bolton boss Sam Allardyce has sent portly striker Mario Jardel to a secret venue in Spain to sweat off the pounds. (Daily Mirror)

Allardyce will renew his interest in Spurs misfit Sergei Rebrov if his strikers continue to draw blanks. (The Sun)

Reading have lined up Gillingham manager Andy Hessenthaler to replace West Ham-bound Alan Pardew. (Daily Mirror)

Claudio Ranieri will stay in charge of Chelsea this season, despite rumours that new owner Roman Abramovich is lining up a replacement. (The Independent)

David Beckham led calls for England to play in their all-white strip against Liechtenstein as he was keen to replicate Real Madrid's colours on his return to former club Manchester United. (Daily Mail)

West Brom boss Gary Megson will hold talks with Artim Sakiri before deciding what course of action to take over the Macedonia midfielder's clash with Beckham during the Euro 2004 qualifier on Saturday. (Daily Mail)

England will host a three-nation tournament, probably to feature Japan and a blue-chip European opposition, in the build-up to Euro 2004 (Daily Telegraph)

Fifa has signed a multi-million dollar movie deal with producer Lawrence Bender for Hollywood's "first football movie", designed to increase the popularity of the sport in the United States. (Daily Telegraph)