Fifa will insist Rio Ferdinand is banned for at least three months for missing a routine drugs test (Mirror/Mail/Express/Sun)

Former Fulham boss Jean Tigana wants to become Brighton's new manager (Mirror/Sun)

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Sir Bobby Robson is set for another clash with Wales after striker Craig Bellamy returned from Euro 2004 qualifying duty injured again (Mirror/Express/Sun)

Everton are set to offer Wayne Rooney a new big-money contract once the striker passes his 18th birthday as exclusively revealed by this website on Tuesday (Times/Mirror/Independent/Express/Sun)

Stockport are expected to unveil Sammy McIlroy as their new manager (Times/Mirror/Guardian/Mail/Express/Sun)

Alpay will quit English football when the transfer window opens in January after negotiating a secret deal to join Galatasaray (Telegraph)

Turkey's Hasan Sas sparked the tunnel bust-up in Istanbul by spitting at Ashley Cole (Mail/Star/Express)

David Beckham has split from the SFX sports agency so he can concentrate on his football (Mail)