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The Metro says CRISTIANO RONALDO fought back TEARS after Serbia scored a dramatic late winner to dump Portugal into a World Cup play-off.

The Daily Express says Tottenham director Fabio Paratici could soon be forced to plan for life without Harry Kane ahead of next season.

The Daily Mirror says Xavi’s first week as Barcelona boss has already brought about the return of Dani Alves, with the Brazilian signing as a free agent.

The Sun says ENGLAND fans have been starved of success for generations – but the kids are here to fix that.

The Daily Mirror says Ron Flowers, a member of England’s 1966 World Cup winning side, has died aged 87.

The Independent says Harry Kane believes he did well to deal with the summer speculation over his future but admits the pain of losing the Euro 2020 final may live with him forever.

The Daily Mirror says England footballer Marcus Rashford has called for compassion after a Welsh secondary school head teacher announced meals would not be served to children who owed money for food.

The Metro says England manager Gareth Southgate is being offered a new contract worth £6m-a-year, double what he is paid currently, to stay on in the job, but the Football Association fear he will be tempted to leave.

BBC Sport says Wales are officially guaranteed at least a place in the World Cup play-offs after Spain beat Greece 1-0.

Former Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has been appointed the new manager of Aston Villa, bringing an end to his three-year reign at Rangers.