From now on EuroFootball.com will constantly provide reviews from the English press. We warn that most English newspapers rely on rumors and unofficial information, but often the information published by English newspapers is at least partially confirmed.
Monday press review
"Newcastle" captain Alan Shearer flew to Munich on Monday, where he will undergo hernia surgery. Head coach Graeme Souness hopes to see him back on the field in just two weeks. ("The Sun")
England national team coach Sven Goran Eriksson has asked fans not to ridicule striker Peter Crouch, who is struggling to score goals. ("The Mirror", "Daily Express", "Daily Telegraph")
Chelsea head coach Jose Mourinho categorically denied any conflict with Hernan Crespo after not selecting him for the match against "Manchester United". ("The Times")
Former Hearts head coach George Burley is of particular interest to Rangers. It is not reported whether they intend to dismiss Alex McLeish. ("The Mirror")
Meanwhile, Hearts have not yet named a new head coach, despite rumors that Graham Rix may fill the position. ("The Daily Telegraph")
Ruud van Nistelrooy plans to take legal action against Patrick Vieira, after the Frenchman called the striker "a cheat and a chicken" in his autobiography. ("The Daily Telegraph")
Leeds are planning to loan Bolton winger Fabrice Fernandes. ("The Mirror")
Australian national team coach Guus Hiddink is named as one of the most realistic candidates to take over as Ireland national team coach. ("Daily Mail")
In January, Wigan will try to lure South African midfielder Elrio van Heerden to their team. ("Daily Mail")
Instead of moving into his £4 million dream home, Roy Keane sold it to former teammate (at Manchester United) Nicky Butt. ("The Sun")