Arsenal defender Sol Campbell could be set to quit football completely after being substituted early against West Ham on Wednesday. (Various)

Campbell faces an uphill battle to stay in contention for Sven-Goran Eriksson's England squad. (Daily Telegraph)

Martin O'Neill is Newcastle's top choice to replace sacked manager Graeme Souness. (Various)

O'Neill is also the top name on FA chief executive Brian Barwick's list of possible England managers. (Mirror)

Alan Shearer will not apply to become the next manager of Newcastle despite taking on an assistant managerial role at the club. (The Sun)

Sven-Goran Eriksson is under consideration to become the next Magpies manager. (The Independent)

Birmingham midfielder David Dunn will be out for six weeks after picking up a calf injury against Liverpool. (Sun)

Joey Barton will not get the contract he wants after annoying the Manchester City board with his comments. (Mirror)

German football legend Franz Beckenbauer believes England are the best team in Europe and can win the World Cup. (Daily Telegraph)

QPR boss Ian Holloway and Luton manager Mike Newell top the list of possible Leicester managers. (Daily Mirror)