It will cost �14m to sack Sven-Goran Eriksson, should England flop in Euro 2004 and the Football Association decide to install a new manager. (The Express)

Chelsea look set to offer defender Mario Melchiot a new deal, despite the Dutchman's lack of first-team football this season. (The Sun)

Arsenal striker Thierry Henry insists he did not swap blows with team-mate Lauren after Sunday's draw with Manchester United, but merely exchanged opinions - albeit loudly. (The Sun)

Meanwhile, Wolves midfielder Paul Ince could face a charge after reports of a tunnel bust-up with Chelsea's Celestine Babayaro following the match at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. (various)

Newcastle United manager Bobby Robson says midfielder Lee Bowyer has been a flop at the club since he signed from West Ham last July. (various)

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Italian side Roma are planning to make a �4m bid for Leeds' Australian striker Mark Viduka in the summer. (various)

Charlton are set to sign Salomon Olembe for �1m in the summer. Marseille's Cameroon international is currently on loan at Leeds. (The Independent)

And the Addicks are also interested in bringing Celtic's Alan Thompson and Nottingham Forest's Andy Reid to The Valley. (the Independent)

Tottenham look likely to miss out on managerial target Giovanni Trapattoni, who seems ready to commit himself to a new contract with the Italian national team. (The Mail)

Chelsea's out-of-favour midfielder Emmanuel Petit has sent a 'come and get me' plea to rival London clubs Tottenham, Charlton and Fulham. (The Mail)