THE TIMES: Marylebone Cricket Club will consider selling the naming rights to Lord’s, the sport’s most famous ground, as part of a £400million redevelopment revealed in The Times today. Also: Rafael Benitez has intimated for the first time he will consider his reign as Liverpool manager a failure unless he can deliver the league title back to Anfield.

THE INDEPENDENT: Ross Brawn broke his silence yesterday to publicly address rumours that Formula One world champion Jenson Button will join rival team McLaren next season. Also: Roger Federer says becoming a parent has improved his game and his life.

THE SUN: David Sullivan has demanded a free 50% stake in West Ham – in return for saving the club. Also: Alex Ferguson has been jokingly portrayed as a whisky-swilling drunk in a film starring Liverpool aces Steven Gerrard and Jamie Carragher.

DAILY MAIL: At least five other Barclays Premier League players have tried the same controversial placenta cure that Robin van Persie hopes will speed his return from an ankle injury. Also: Martin Johnson will today reveal a shock change to his England XV, with Ayoola Erinle brought in to partner Dan Hipkiss in midfield and Shane Geraghty demoted to the bench.

DAILY STAR: Steven Gerrard is ready to rescue Liverpool’s season. Also: Mark Hughes is ready to save David Bentley from his Spurs nightmare with a £8m bid - and send Martin Petrov to White Hart Lane as part of the deal.

DAILY MIRROR: Italian hard man Rino Gattuso is ready to quit AC Milan – and expects to sign for Manchester City in the transfer window. Also: Jenson Button will join Lewis Hamilton at McLaren in a British super team.

THE GUARDIAN: The simmering tension surrounding England’s recent Twickenham performances erupted yesterday as the squad’s management responded angrily to stinging criticism from Josh Lewsey, the World Cup winning full-back. Also: The financial pressure on Wembley could increase if the Olympic Stadium in Stratford was retained as an 80,000-capacity stadium following the games, the stadium’s chairman admitted yesterday.

DAILY EXPRESS: Britain’s most popular fighter, Ricky Hatton, will return to the ring in Manchester next month to face Juan Manuel Marquez. Also: Kieran Gibbs suffered a suspected broken metatarsal in England’s Under-21 match in Lithuania last night, plunging Arsenal deeper into an injury crisis.

THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: Chelsea are expected to clinch a British-record £40million transfer deal to sign the Argentine international Sergio Aguero at a meeting scheduled with his agents next Monday. Also: Robbie Keane betrayed the emotions of a man ready to unleash a well of brewing frustration as he sat through the Republic of Ireland’s final press conference prior to tonight’s all-or-nothing World Cup play-off second leg against France.