TRANSFER GOSSIP
Manchester City have made initial enquiries about signing Napoli's Edinson Cavani, 25, and Atletico Madrid's Radamel Falcao, 26.
Full story: The Metro, external
Everton and West Brom are looking to capitalise on the problems at Rangers by moving for Steven Naismith, 25, and Steven Whittaker, 28. The Scottish internationals have both rejected the transfer of their contracts to the newco at the SPL outfit.
Full story: Daily Mail, external
Blackburn are planning a double raid on Newcastle with Dan Gosling, 22, and Leon Best, 25, on manager Steve Kean's wanted list.
Marco Reus has been praised by Arsene Wenger
Full story: Daily Mail, external
Arsene Wenger has revealed he is "on the case" with Germany forward Marco Reus. Arsenal boss Wenger raved about Reus, 23, as he commentated on Germany v Greece for French TV.
Full story: Daily Star, external
Barcelona have made a move for Manchester City teenager Joan Angel Roman., external Angel Roman, 19, went to City three years ago from Espanyol but has not lived up to his promise.
Full story: The Mirror, external
Cardiff are weighing up a move to bring back Craig Bellamy. The club's Malaysian backers want the striker, 32, to fire up next season's promotion campaign.
West Brom and Newcastle are both keen on a loan move for Tottenham full-back Danny Rose, 21. Spurs are also expected to lose full-back Vedran Corluka.
ENGLAND
Leading writers say England were second-best
Martin Samuel says that unless England can unearth someone as good as Italy's Andrea Pirlo, they must prepare for more disappointment in the future.
Full story: Daily Mail, external
England lost to Italy on penalties, lost on all the statistics and lost morally to Italy, according to Chief Sports Writer Paul Hayward.
Full story: Daily Telegraph, external
Richard Williams feels that while England did not deserve to win, Italy did not put in a commanding display either.
Full story: The Guardian, external
England's exit from Euro 2012 exit was a triumph of pride and courage, but a failure of nerves and class, in Oliver Holt's opinion.
Full story: The Mirror, external
Steven Howard says England made a brave effort but no one should dispute that the right team won in the end.
England made a noble effort, according to James Lawton, but were undone by the familiar curse of the penalty shoot-out.
EURO 2012
Roy Hodgson insisted there was nothing more England could have done as they lost their fifth successive penalty shoot-out.
Germany's preparations for Thursday's semi-final have been hit by revelations that a mole has been leaking the line-ups to media hours before kick-off.
Full story: The Metro, external
Samir Nasri's future with France is on the line after his country's FA dubbed his foul-mouthed rant at a journalist "intolerable".
OTHER GOSSIP
Birmingham hope to name Lee Clark as their new manager this week. Cash-strapped Brum want Clark, 39, as their next boss after losing Chris Hughton to Norwich.
AND FINALLY
Italy and Manchester City striker Mario Balotelli has been immortalised by an artist with wheat field 'crop circle' in Italy.
