All the latest football rumours from today's newspapers.
- Valencia will make a £10m bid for Arsenal's Gilberto Silva in the January transfer window. (The Sun)
- Derby County have started the search for a new manager even though Billy Davies is still in charge at the club. (Daily Mirror)
- Central defender Steven Taylor has shocked Newcastle by refusing a new five-year deal with the club. (The Sun)
- Portsmouth striker David Nugent has vowed to win back his place in the senior England squad. (The Star)
- Manchester City boss Sven-Goran Eriksson failed with a triple swoop for Chelsea's Joe Cole, Shaun Wright-Phillips and Wayne Bridge in the summer - but will try once again to sign Cole in January. (The Sun)
- Sheffield Wednesday want to sign Everton goalkeeper Iain Turner for £250,000. (Daily Mirror)
OTHER GOSSIP
- England coach Steve McClaren has delivered his version of the 10 Commandments ahead of England's game with Israel. (The Sun)
- Germany coach Joachim Loew wants Chelsea to explain why Michael Ballack has not been included in the club's 23-man squad for their Champions League group games. (Various)
- Former England striker Alan Shearer says Emile Heskey can be the perfect foil for Michael Owen if he uses his strength and power effectively. (The Sun)
- Jose Mourinho will be sacked as manager of Chelsea if the club fail to progress from the group stage of the Champions League. (Daily Express)
- Liverpool striker Fernando Torres says that opponents who try to verbally abuse him are wasting their time. (Daily Mirror)
- Gretna and former manager boss Rowan Alexander are locked in a dispute over his severance package. (Daily Record)
AND FINALLY...
- Sven-Goran Eriksson has been looking at a house in Hale near Manchester but wants to rent rather than buy. (Daily Mail)
- Diego Maradona will play in a replay of the 1986 World Cup quarter-final between England and Argentina at Villa Park in October. (The Sun)