Express and Star: Luke Young's Liverpool move looked in limbo today - as captain Stiliyan Petrov became the latest Villa player to be linked to Anfield.

Express and Star: Pre-season star Marc Albrighton today vowed he is ready to mix it with England's elite, declaring: 'If you're good enough, you're old enough.'

Eurosport: Nathan Delfouneso is to link up with Aston Villa for the Guadiana Cup in Portugal just days after playing for England Under-19s in the European Championships.

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Sky Sports: Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas admits he is torn over his future with Barcelona eager to bring him back to the Catalan giants.

BBC Sport: Fulham have reached an agreement with Mark Hughes for him to become their new manager, BBC Sport understands.

Sky Sports: Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini is prepared to take Robinho back and is closing in on his top transfer targets.

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