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13 April 2012

DAILY MAIL: Emmanuel Adebayor last night pledged his future to Arsenal by agreeing to sign a new four-year contract worth £65,000 a week.

Also: Juande Ramos has intervened personally to persuade Andrei Arshavin that a move to Tottenham would see the Zenit St Petersburg star become a key member of his starting line-up.

THE SUN: Emmanuel Adebayor has agreed a new double-your-money Arsenal mega-deal.

Also: Ole Solskjaer has challenged Cristiano Ronaldo to stay and become a Manchester United legend.

DAILY STAR: Sir Alex Ferguson has warned his all-conquering Manchester United stars: Keep matching my hunger - or you're out of here!

Also: Andriy Shevchenko is facing another public humiliation at Chelsea after being blown out by new boss Big Phil Scolari.

Staying power: Emmanuel Adebayor

Staying power: Emmanuel Adebayor

DAILY EXPRESS: Emmanuel Adebayor has committed himself to Arsenal until at least 2012 after agreeing yesterday to extend his contract at the Emirates.

Also: Paul Collingwood rediscovered his batting qualities at Edgbaston to produce an innings of great character that put England within reach of levelling the series.

DAILY MIRROR: Rafa Benitez and Martin O'Neill came face to face last night - but still couldn't settle the cold war over Gareth Barry.

Also: Emmanuel Adebayor last night made a giant U-turn by agreeing a new deal that will keep him at Arsenal until 2012.

THE TIMES: If Steve McClaren is going to restore his reputation as a manager he is going to have to do it the hard way after FC Twente were drawn to play Arsenal in the Champions League third qualifying round.

Also: Arsene Wenger has accused some of the biggest clubs in Europe of flouting transfer laws and destabilising Arsenal by tapping up his players.

Also: Gary Neville, the Manchester United club captain, believes it is too early to know whether his long-term problems with injuries are over.

DAILY TELEGRAPH: A leading expert on bulimia and anorexia has claimed that 40 per cent of the female athletes at the Beijing Olympics could be suffering from eating disorders.

Also: Paul Collingwood explained last night that the support from his team-mates, and most particularly from his captain, Michael Vaughan, had kept driving him on during one of the leanest spells of his career.

THE GUARDIAN: Sunshine embraced the ground in the afternoon, Kevin Pietersen and Paul Collingwood counter-punching brilliantly with a fifth-wicket stand of 115 to haul England from the depths of despair to a position from which they have a realistic chance of beating South Africa and levelling the series.

Also: Emmanuel Adebayor is to sign a new contract with Arsenal, ending speculation that he would follow in the footsteps of Alexander Hleb, Mathieu Flamini and Gilberto Silva and leave the Emirates Stadium this summer.



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