Leicester boss Micky Adams is prepared to miss out on the birth of his second child to take charge for the Foxes' visit to Wolves (Daily Mail).

Chelsea are ready to offload striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink in the January transfer window (The Independent).

Rio Ferdinand will miss England's friendly against Denmark in November as the row over his missed drugs test rumbles on (The Sun).

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Former Stockport boss Carlton Palmer is aiming for a swift return to management as he eyes the vacant Cheltenham job (Daily Star).

Newcastle's Nobby Solano is not out of the woods in his row with Magpies boss Sir Bobby Robson because he has yet to offer an apology (The Sun).

England's Owen Hargreaves could be out until January with a pelvic injury (Daily Star).

Chelsea are lining up a bid for Parma goalkeeper Sebastian Frey (The Sun).

AFC Wimbledon have signed So Solid Crew's MC Harvey (real name Junior Harvey) for a trial spell at the club. (Daily Mirror).