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Mondays news..
Mick McCarthy admits he was relieved when Roy Keane walked out of the Republic of Ireland's World Cup camp. (The Sun)
John Hartson is not looking to get away from Celtic despite not being a regular fixture in the Bhoys starting line-up, according to his agent. (The Express)
West Brom defender Igor Balis has agreed a new two-year contract at The Hawthorns, but the Slovakian international cannot sign it until he obtains a new work permit. (Daily Star)
Paul Gascoigne insists he turned down the chance to manage Third Division Exeter City - because he wants to continue playing. (The Express)
New Sunderland manager Howard Wilkinson has walked into a potential goalkeeping crisis. First-choice Thomas Sorensen is already out until the new year with a dislocated elbow, and deputy Thomas Myhre has picked up a hip injury. (Daily Star)
Tuesdays News
Sheffield Wednesday boss Terry Yorath is set to become the latest managerial casualty after a poor run of results. (Daily Telegraph)
Tottenham are finally closing in a on deal to off-load Sergei Rebrov to Russian champions Spartak Moscow. (The Sun)
Ronnie Moore believes the hoaxer who tricked Rotherham into believing Ipswich had made an official approach for him should be behind bars. (The Sun)
Striker Matt Jansen is targeting Blackburn's 'Battle of Britain' Uefa Cup tie with Celtic for his comeback. (The Mirror)
Michael Hughes could only watch his Northern Ireland team-mates train on Monday - because his boots went missing on the way back from Spain. (The Star)
West Ham boss Glenn Roeder said that his first priority when the transfer window re-opens in January will be to bring in a new striker. (Daily Express)
Leicester City have been offered an 11th-hour rescue package by their bankers - but their players will have to take a 20% wage cut. (The Sun) | 
