All the latest football rumours from the newspapers on Monday 1st October 2007

All the latest football rumours from today's newspapers.

• Fulham pair Collins John and Moritz Volz are January transfer targets for Southampton. (Daily Mirror)



• Liverpool are lining up a deal for 16-year-old Hamilton youngster James McCarthy. (Daily Mirror)



• Hull are interested in signing Middlesbrough's Andy Davies in an £800,000 deal. (Daily Mirror)



• Jussi Jasskelainen's agent has confirmed the Finland goalkeeper is unlikely to sign a new contract at Bolton and wants to join old boss Sam Allardyce at Newcastle. (Daily Mail)

• Hong Kong tycoon Carson Yeung has assured Birmingham he will complete a £50m takeover by the end of the year. (The Sun)



• Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neil expects to see his name eventually added to the list of possible managerial sackings. (The Sun)



• Arsenal want manager Arsene Wenger to prolong his dynasty at Arsenal by signing him up until 2015. (Daily Express)



• Chelsea's players have been told to get used to having Avram Grant as manager because owner Roman Abramovich will give him time to make his mark. (The Sun)



• Chelsea have been forced to sideline John Terry from playing after their captain vowed he would carry on to help his underperforming side, despite fracturing his cheekbone against Fulham. (Various)

• Fulham goalkeepers Anti Niemi and Kasey Keller are massive fans of Death Metal, according to team-mate Moritz Volz. (The Times)



• Kolo Toure swapped shirts with West Ham's Henri Camara on Saturday - and then promptly threw it to the Arsenal fans in the away section. (Daily Mirror)



• Singer Mariah Carey reckons she is a distant relative of Chelsea's Ashley Cole, with her grandmother hailing from the same Alabama area as the England full-back's ancestors. (The Sun)