Gossip column: Pogba, Muller, Hodgson, Rooney, Valdes

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Paul Pogba rejected a £62m move to Chelsea despite Juventus agreeing to sell the 22-year-old France midfielder. (Gazzetta Dello Sport, in Italian) 

Bayern Munich president Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has revealed the club turned down a "sensational" bid from Manchester United for 25-year-old German midfielder Thomas Muller. (Sun – subscription required) 

Roy Hodgson has been accused of disrespecting San Marino after joking there may have been space in his squad for some of the country's cricketers ahead of England's Euro 2016 qualifier. (Daily Star) 

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney accepts that breaking Sir Bobby Charlton's England goalscoring record against San Marino will not silence his critics. (Telegraph) 

Victor Valdes, 33, is not being given the chance of a Manchester United reprieve despite the goalkeeper being named in Louis van Gaal's Premier League squad. (Manchester Evening News) 

Everton had a loan move for Real Madrid winger Denis Cheryshev, 24, turned down before the transfer window shut. (Daily Star) 

The agent of Juventus defender Daniele Rugani says the Italian club have no plans to part with the 21-year-old despite interest from Arsenal. (Talksport) 

Players' union chief Gordon Taylor has accused Chelsea of "warehousing" stars and influencing competitions across Europe with 33 players out on loan. (Daily Mirror) 

Swansea City midfielder Jonjo Shelvey, 23, has revealed that Sir Alex Ferguson was impressed with him after they had a touchline row in 2012 when he was at Liverpool. (Independent) 

Chelsea keeper Thibaut Courtois, 23, says he is pleased to see Belgium team-mate Kevin De Bruyne, 24, back in the Premier League despite him signing for rivals Manchester City during the summer window. (Daily Express) 

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Stoke are set to end their status as the only Premier League club without a player out on loan by allowing 23-year-old Brazilian defender Dionatan Teixeira to leave for first-team experience. (Stoke Sentinel) 

Brighton midfielder Rohan Ince, 22, has ended speculation over his future by signing a new three-year contract with the Championship leaders. (The Argus) 

Mel Morris, the multi-millionaire new owner of Derby County, 58, has told head coach Paul Clement he is under no pressure to gain promotion to the Premier League this season. (Sky Sports) 

Best of social media

Raheem Sterling posted an Instagram picture with England team-mate Fabian Delph accompanied by the emojis of two snakes and a plane in a reference to their controversial moves to Manchester City earlier in the summer.

England's Raheem Sterling and Fabian Delph on their way to San Marino

Bournemouth defender Tyrone Mings is staying positive after being ruled out for the rest of the season with a knee injury. The 22-year-old tweeted   a poem from Chris Butler reading: "Mirror, mirror, on the wall, I'll always get up after I fall. And whether I run, walk or have to crawl, I'll set my goals and achieve them all."

David Beckham's wife Victoria has tweeted   a picture of the latest addition to the ex-England captain's household, a spaniel called Olive, who they call their "new baby".

Four of Spain's Premier League-based players posed for a selfie posted on Twitter   by Chelsea defender Cesar Azpilicueta.

And finally…

Doncaster Rovers manager Paul Dickov sees the funny side after being snapped by a fan while asleep on a train. (The Star) 

Doncaster manager Paul Dickov (right) lets the train take the strain

Former Middlesbrough and Sunderland defender Julio Arca has signed for Northern League side South Shields. The 34-year-old Argentine, who retired from professional football in 2013, is set to make his debut next week against Stokesley. ( Shields Gazette)