THE SUN: Leeds will ask England striker Alan Smith to name his price to stay at Elland Road.

DAILY STAR: Sir Bobby Robson has been swamped with hate mail from angry Wales fans over the Craig Bellamy club-versus-country row.

DAILY MIRROR: Sir Bobby Robson has received hate mail from Wales in a bitter row over Craig Bellamy's injury problems - as he prepares to receive his knighthood today from the Prince of Wales.

DAILY MAIL: The FA have left themselves open to yet more criticism today after backtracking on attempts to justify the actions of English football hooligans in Slovakia last month.

THE INDEPENDENT: "A good time for travel and learning," read Mark Hughes' horoscope in the Baku Times.

THE TIMES: The mist was rolling in off the Caspian Sea but, for Mark Hughes and his players, the outlook was clearer and brighter than it has been for a lifetime.

THE GUARDIAN: An eerie, choking fog swirled dark and ominously as the visiting players left the field with their arms aloft - but there were no clouds on Wales' horizon.

DAILY EXPRESS: Mark Hughes' Wales players came of age in Azerbaijan last night as they equalled an all-time record that moved them one step closer to their dream of reaching the European Championship Finals.

THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: English football will take its first steps towards a revolutionary salary cap today in an attempt to save the game outside the Premiership.