South Yorkshire's football rumours - Tuesday
Who is not available for Sheffield United tonight? Are the chances of Sheffield Wednesday signing Varney looking slim? Plus today's backpages.
Sheffield United striker Darius Henderson is again unavailable for the Blades as he sits out the last game of a three-match ban. BBC
Jason Wilcox, who won the title with Blackburn Rovers, and Brian Deane, of Sheffield United and Leeds, are consulting Manchester law firm Hammonds on their next move against the wealth management arm of the Formation organisation over their recommendation to buy properties in the Monte Resina complex outside Marbella. Mail
One man's misfortune is another man's gain and Mark Bunn is simply relishing being Sheffield United's number one. YEP
Sheffield Wednesday manager Alan Irvine selects from an unchanged squad for the game at The Hawthorns. BBC
It's been an unlucky 13 for Tommy Miller, who is hoping his run of rotten luck is finally over following a "nightmare" season thus far. YEP
Sheffield Wednesday's chances of signing Luke Varney have been hit by the news he is targeting a move to Leicester in the summer. ClubCall
West Bromwich Albion players aim to raise money for the victims of the Chile earthquake Tuesday with the words "Help Chile" on their shirts at a League Championship match against Sheffield Wednesday. AP
Doncaster Rovers duo Billy Sharp and Jay Emmanuel-Thomas have both been included in this weeks Championship team of the week. VitalFootball
Preston will welcome back Paul Coutts to the squad after he missed the weekend draw at Plymouth through suspension. VitalFootball
NATIONAL
THE INDEPENDENT: The Football Association will review security around the England team - and especially access to rooms used for squad meetings when they stay in hotels open to the public - following a "bugging" incident last week. ALSO: Arsene Wenger, the Arsenal manager, challenged his team to "make history" tonight by overturning a 2-1 deficit from the first leg when they host Porto in the Champions League.
THE TIMES: Fabio Capello was dismayed to discover that England's preparations for the World Cup finals had been undermined yet again last night after conversations involving players and coaching staff were secretly recorded. ALSO: Arsenal are planning to tell William Gallas that he must take a huge pay cut if he wishes to stay at the club after his contract expires in the summer.
THE SUN: Hugo Rodallega's strike condemned Liverpool to another nightmare defeat.
DAILY MAIL: A glaring error by Dirk Kuyt proved costly for Liverpool last night as they wasted a chance to claim fourth place in the Barclays Premier League with a 1-0 defeat at Wigan. ALSO: Arsenal's assault on two trophies received a serious setback last night with the news that William Gallas could be out for another month.
DAILY STAR: England's World Cup hopes were hit last night after another metatarsal injury - this time to Wes Brown.
THE MIRROR: William Gallas broke down in training to deliver another blow to Arsenal's hopes of silverware this season. ALSO: Liverpool slumped to their ninth Premier League defeat of the season with a wretched show at neighbours Wigan last night.
THE GUARDIAN: Arsene Wenger said it would be an "amazing achievement" if Arsenal make it through tonight's Champions League last-16 showdown with Porto after suffering a triple injury crisis ahead of the must-win tie.
DAILY EXPRESS: Liverpool blew a chance to return to fourth place in the Premier League last night, slipping to a limp 1-0 defeat by Wigan at the DW Stadium.
DAILY TELEGRAPH: William Gallas has suffered a recurrence of his calf injury and is facing the prospect of at least another month on the sidelines. ALSO: Frank Lampard has praised John Terry's "positive" reaction to recent crowd abuse and said that reaching the FA Cup semi-final might act as a launch pad for Chelsea's season.
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