SUNDAY TELEGRAPH: A leading expert in match-fixing, who has been advising UEFA's integrity unit, has warned the Premier League that it must not be complacent in its attitude towards corruption, and says that Asian bookmakers and 'fixers' have "strong" contacts in England. Also: Martin Johnson, the England manager, intends to stick by his coaching team for the Six Nations Championship despite yesterday's 19-6 defeat by New Zealand, his side's second reverse of a troubled autumn campaign.

MAIL ON SUNDAY: Sir Alex Ferguson last night sensationally wrote off England's chances of winning the World Cup - even though nine of his squad are battling to win a place in Fabio Capello's plans. Also: Arsene Wenger is being targeted for a lead ambassador's role by England's 2018 World Cup bid team in a bid to inject new impetus into the campaign.

NEWS OF THE WORLD: Wayne Rooney will become the highest-paid player in Premier League history and the face of Manchester United for the next decade. Also: Patrice Evra believes there should be a statue erected to French cheat Thierry Henry.

SUNDAY MIRROR: Argentina have lined up their World Cup dream ticket - Diego Maradona and Guus Hiddink. Also: Michael Essien set Chelsea on course for a record-breaking day at Stamford Bridge.

THE PEOPLE: Lionel Messi has told Cesc Fabregas he can become the world's No 1 midfielder - if he moves to Barcelona. Also: Chelsea will sign striker Sergio Aguero for £35million in January - then loan him straight back to Atletico Madrid for the rest of the season.

SUNDAY TIMES: The embattled Thierry Henry received the trenchant support of his French team-mate Patrice Evra yesterday. Also: UEFA administrators are suspected of aiding match-fixers by supplying them with insider tip-offs on refereeing appointments.

SUNDAY EXPRESS: Martin Johnson will carry on as England boss until the World Cup in 2011 despite slipping to a third defeat in four games. Also: Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti hailed two-goal hero Michael Essien as a major world star as his side rewrote the record books at Stamford Bridge.

DAILY STAR SUNDAY: Michael Essen turned in a powerhouse performance, grabbing two great goals as Chelsea cemented their place at the top of the Premier League while creating two new club records. Also: The pressure mounted on Rafa Benitez last night - but he insisted Liverpool can still finish in the Premier League's top four.

THE OBSERVER: There was one English manager celebrating last night, but it was not the one in charge of the national team.

INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY: Blackburn Rovers insisted last night that their manager, Sam Allardyce, will be back working within 10 days after undergoing a heart operation this week.