Morning paper talk THE SUN Roy Hodgson has hinted that the FA has made an error by selling 18,000 tickets to Poland fans. Gareth Southgate has admitted Wilfried Zaha is frustrated by a lack of first team football this season at Manchester United. Poland boss Waldemar Fornalik insists his team will be playing for national pride against England tonight. World Cup legend Martin Peters has told England: Dont let Poland wreck your dreams. Gordon Strachan has refused to bite back after Croatia boss Igor Stimac insisted their clash at Hampden would be a training session. Chris Colemans Wales future is still in doubt and tonights trip to Belgium could be his swansong with his contract up next month. Juventus have set aside £17m to bid for Aston VIlla striker Christian Benteke in January. Malky Mackays agent says his client has no intention of quitting Cardiff after yesterdays board meeting. DAILY MIRROR Andros Townsend is a doubt for Englands critical World Cup qualifier against Poland tonight, with Frank Lampard another who may miss out. Loic Remy will be given the chance to make his spell at Newcastle permanent in January for around £6m on top of the £2m they paid QPR to take him on loan in August. Scotland boss Gordon Strachan may drop Ikechi Anya for their game against Croatia tonight despite his man-of-the-match performance in their last match. Captain Jakub Blaszczykowski last night claimed Polands army of 18,000-plus fans will take over Wembley - and inspire their country to victory. Ukraine boss Mikhail Fomenko admits his side only have themselves to blame if they miss out on World Cup qualification. Mo Farah has joined Jack Wilshere in opposing the practice of sportsmen switching nationality to compete under a flag of convenience. DAILY STAR Jack Wilshere will start ahead of Frank Lampard for England against Poland tonight. Jack Butland insists those young English players who have dropped a division to go on loan are benefiting in their development. Craig Gardner insists the players mood at Sunderland is buzzing after Paolo Di Canios sacking and says bringing Lee Cattermole back into the team has helped. Derby are giving trials to ex-Reading midfielder Kalifa Cisse and former Tottenham winger Simon Dawkins. Manchester City defender Kieran Kennedy may be sent to Leicester on loan. DAILY EXPRESS Juventus have told Chelsea it will cost them £40m to sign Paul Pogba. Glen Johnson is set to return to full training with Liverpool after suffering an ankle injury on 1 September. Real Madrid have been warned by Wales manager Chris Coleman not to expect Gareth Bale to be back to his best until after Christmas. England Under-21s manager Gareth Southgate believes in a cap on foreign talent playing in the Premier League but has no idea whether such a proposal is legally enforceable. GUARDIAN Stan Kroenke faces a fiery Arsenal AGM this week after reneging on his promise to meet fans to discuss the future of the club. Malky Mackays agent admits his future at Cardiff depends on the powers that be in the boardroom. DAILY TELEGRAPH England are should be seeded for the play-offs should they fail to beat Poland tonight, but they could face France, Turkey or Sweden. Newcastle, West Ham and Fulham could all offer Wilfried Zaha a loan move away from Manchester United in January. Mark Bosnich has told an Australia radio station that he wants Sir Alex Ferguson to be given the chance to coach Australia at the World Cup. Englands centrally contacted cricketers are expected to agree a hefty pay increase before the Ashes. James Whitaker, England selector and ex-Leicestershire batsman, is the favourite to replace Hugh Morris as ECB managing director. DAILY RECORD Dunferlmine could end 202 days of administration when Pars United officially take over the club. Phil Bardsley has been given a clean slate at Sunderland by Gus Poyet - with the full-back set to start against Swansea on Saturday.
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