From the Back Pages, January 9: Is Luis Suarez heading back to England? Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United and City on red alert after Barcelona turmoil


Jose Mourinho has gagged himself after being charged by the Football Association for claiming there is a “campaign” to influence referees after Chelsea’s draw with Southampton. (The Telegraph)
The Premier League has confirmed that Frank Lampard is registered as a player solely with Manchester City. (The Independent)
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Hide AdBumbling PFA chief Gordon Taylor has found himself under intense scrutiny once again after he compared the plight of convicted rapist Ched Evans with that of the Hillsborough families. (The Mirror)
Ched Evans has finally made an apology with reference to his rape conviction, but he also hit out at the “mob rule tactics” which he claims caused Oldham Athletic to abandon their controversial move to sign him. (The Times)
Manchester United have completed the signing of the former Barcelona goalkeeper Víctor Valdés on a free transfer. (The Guardian)
LOUIS VAN GAAL insists David De Gea remains his number one goalkeeper at Manchester United after the signing of free agent Victor Valdes. (The Express)