' TODAYS FOOTBALL PAPER NEWS ' 26/09/19

' TODAYS FOOTBALL PAPER NEWS ' 26/09/19



Declan Rice has turned down a deal at West Ham that would have seen him collect £20,000 every time he started a Premier League game. (Evening Standard)



Jurgen Klopp has revealed Fabinho’s continued absence from the Liverpool first team is due to a necessary period of adaptation to his footballing philosophy. (Liverpool Echo)



Claude Puel has revealed that Caglar Soyuncu is yet to make his Leicester City debut because the centre-back’s lack of English is making it difficult to communicate with his team-mates. (Leicester Mercury)



Former Newcastle defender Jesus Gamez has claimed that Rafa Benitez ‘didn’t contribute anything’ to him during his two years at Newcastle. (Newcastle Chronicle)


Gary Rowett insists Ryan Shawcross and Moritz Bauer still have a future at Stoke - and he says his captain deserves more respect than some fans have shown. (The Sentinel)


Former Aston Villa striker Stefan Moore has joined Evo-Stik Southern League Central side Tamworth. (Birmingham Mail)