What the back pages say: Berbatov move, Hughes to stick at City, Gunner Ramsey, divers make peace and more

DAILY MAIL

Dimitar Berbatov is expected to agree personal terms and seal his £25million move to Manchester United today.

Manchester City manager Mark Hughes has declared he will not turn his back on the chaos at his new club - but there is renewed uncertainty about the future of Croatia defender Vedran Corluka.

Also: Tina Cook, a replacement for Zara Phillips on her enforced withdrawal from the British Eventing team in June, won an unexpected bronze medal in a dramatic individual final yesterday. 

British boxer Joe Murray complained of partisan judging after he lost to a Chinese yesterday - and he was backed up by head coach Terry Edwards.  

THE SUN

Crisis-hit Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is without nine Gunners stars for tonight's crunch Champions League qualifying showdown against FC Twente. 

Also: Dimitar Berbatov expects to be a Manchester United player within the next 48 hours.

David Florence was over the moon in Beijing after winning canoeing silver.   

DAILY MIRROR

Manchester United have tabled a fresh £25million bid for Dimitar Berbatov and hope to unveil the Tottenham striker as their player by the end of the week. 

Also: Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez believe Fernando Torres and Robbie Keane can be the best striker partnership in the Champions League. 

John Terry has insisted Manchester United will buckle under the pressure of repeating last season's heroics.  

DAILY STAR

John Terry last night begged Fabio Capello to give him another crack at being England captain.

Also: Arsene Wenger yesterday warned Steve McClaren he faces a daunting challenge trying to revive his career in Holland.

Rafa Benitez has denied a major rift with Liverpool owners George Gillett and Tom Hicks. 

DAILY EXPRESS

Manchester United and Cristiano Ronaldo have reached their ceiling and Chelsea will overtake them this season, John Terry said last night.

Also: Tom Daley's diving partner, who claimed the youngster's nerves torpedoed their medal chances, will help him prepare for the individual event. 

Thaksin Shinawatra has pulled the plug on Manchester City's big-spending days and they will now have to cut their cloth accordingly.   

THE TIMES

Manchester United are hopeful that Dimitar Berbatov's move from Tottenham Hotspur could be agreed in time for the forward to make his debut against Newcastle United at Old Trafford on Sunday.   

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Manchester United are expected to seal the signing of unsettled Tottenham striker Dimitar Berbatov for £28 million in the next 24 hours, which would be a powerful retort to Chelsea captain John Terry's suggestion last night that Sir Alex Ferguson's side had "peaked".

Also: After clinching a remarkable 10th Premier League winner's medal earlier this year, Ryan Giggs has begun his 19th season at Manchester United with the candid admission that it could be his final campaign.   

THE GUARDIAN

John Terry issued a bold statement of intent ahead of the new season last night by suggesting that Manchester United have already peaked whereas Chelsea can step up another level to regain the Premier League trophy.   

THE INDEPENDENT

David Florence reached for the stars but found heaven on earth.