Southampton striker Graziano Pelle, 29, is confident he will score again soon after failing to net in his past eight Premier League matches – (Daily Telegraph)
Everton captain Phil Jagielka believes striker Romelu Lukaku is being judged more harshly this season because of the record £28m transfer fee the Toffees paid Chelsea for the forward, 21 – (Daily Mirror)
Southampton manager Ronald Koeman says he will not be sidetracked by the return of former Saints players Adam Lallana, Rickie Lambert and Dejan Lovren when his side face Liverpool on Sunday – (Daily Express)
Manchester City midfielder James Milner, 29, is doubtful for Tuesday’s Champions League match against Barcelona at Etihad Stadium after damaging knee ligaments in training – (Daily Star)
Chelsea midfielder Eden Hazard, 24, wants some specially-made big shin pads after becoming a marked man – literally – in the Premier League – (Daily Mail)
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