England coach Fabio Capello will make David Beckham captain according to former Real Madrid team-mate Roberto Carlos. (The Observer)

Capello is set to lay down the gauntlet to the England squad when they meet up. He will outline standards of behaviour and attitude expected - and anyone falling below them will find themselves out of the squad. (News of the World)

The no-nonsense England boss will introduce a tough new regime of zero tolerance regarding the behaviour of England players - on and off the field. (Sunday Express)

Fabio Capello will earn a staggering �17m - if England win the World Cup in 2010. (Sunday Mirror)

Former England skipper Alan Shearer will turn down any offer to join Fabio Capello's England coaching team. (Sunday Mirror)

Former Germany boss and Tottenham hero Jurgen Klinsmann is the man Fulham want to replace Lawrie Sanchez at Craven Cottage. (Sunday Express)

Close friends of Graeme Souness have revealed he is keen on replacing Sanchez. (News of the World)

Meanwhile, Croatia boss Slaven Bilic has ruled himself out of the running for the vacant managerial job at Fulham. (Observer)

Nicolas Anelka is being lined up to replace Didier Drogba at Stamford Bridge, if the Chelsea striker leaves in the January transfer window. (Various)

However, Chelsea will face competition from Manchester United who are set to renew their interest in the Bolton man. (Sunday Mirror)

Blackburn Rovers winger David Bentley is a �10m target for Spanish giants Valencia and Atletico Madrid. (Sunday Mirror)

Portsmouth boss Harry Redknapp is poised to swoop for Liverpool striker Peter Crouch and Spurs forward Jermain Defoe as he looks to strengthen his attacking options. (Observer)

Strikers Benni MCarthy and Mark Viduka are being lined-up for a dramatic swap. Blackburn's McCarthy and Newcastle's Viduka are said to be unhappy at their respective clubs. (News of the World)

Tottenham look to have won the battle to sign Rangers' Scotland defender Alan Hutton. (Mail on Sunday)

Meanwhile, out of favour Spurs striker Darren Bent is a target for West Ham, although Juande Ramos is keen to keep the forward at the club. (Mail on Sunday)

Liverpool are poised to complete the signing of Czech defender Tomas Ujfalusi from Fiorentina for around �500,000. (News of the World)

Sunderland manager Roy Keane is keen to bring Reading striker Leroy Lita but Reading have placed a �5m price tag on the 22-year-old. (News of the World)

Inter Milan are poised to make a name-your-price bid for Manchester City's Elano. (News of the World)

Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez is ready to put one over Sir Alex Ferguson by finally signing Gabriel Heinze.(The People)

Liverpool and Chelsea will battle it out to sign unsettled Valencia striker David Silva. (News of the World)

Less than a year after buying the club, Liverpool's American owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett could be forced to sell to avoid financial meltdown. (News of the World)