The top stories from papers and websites - 16 October 2012

• Chelsea outcast Florent Malouda is set for a January move to Santos.


• Jack Wilshere will take the next step towards his Arsenal return tomorrow with a behind-closed-doors friendly against Chelsea.


• Ipswich have signed goalkeeper Stephen Henderson on a three-month loan deal.


• Barnsley are set to sign Wayne Rooney's kid brother John after a trial.

• Ashley Cole has been asked to take a pay cut to stay at Chelsea next season. Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain are watching developments and Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson is reportedly interested in taking the left-back to Old Trafford.


• Bury have signed Leeds pair Zac Thompson and Dominic Poleon on one-month loan deals.


• Matt Derbyshire wants to stay at Oldham until January.


• Fulham are lining up a £300,000 raid for Plymouth goalkeeper Christian Walton.


• Arsenal are ready to infuriate rivals Tottenham by poaching Brazil striker Leandro Damiao from under their noses.

• Daniel Sturridge may leave Chelsea in January to revive his England chances.


• Newcastle are trying to sign Dutch keeper Jeroen Zoet after watching him last night.


• Blackburn target Ian Holloway has an escape clause in his Blackpool contract and a £500,000 'transfer fee'.


• Arsenal full-back Andre Santos has refused to rule out a return to Turkey after losing his first-team place at the Emirates.

• Chelsea will look to offload Daniel Sturridge in January as the striker privately accepts that his time in West London is drawing to a close.


• Blackburn hope to appoint Tim Sherwood as their new manager before they travel to Derby on Saturday.


• Wigan are close to signing Honduras midfielder Roger Espinoza.

• Chelsea are ready to sell England striker Daniel Sturridge in January if a club are willing to meet their £20million price-tag.


• Ole Gunnar Solsjkaer has ruled himself out of the running for the vacant managerial role at Bolton.

• Steve Browett, the Crystal Palace co-chairman, has moved to assure the club's supporters that Wilfried Zaha is not for sale despite reports that clubs including Manchester City, Liverpool and Arsenal want to buy the 19-year-old winger.

• Fulham are interested in offering Andriy Arshavin an escape route from Arsenal.