Mediawatch - 7 October

In the Evening Standard, West Ham United's stand-in skipper Alex Song speaks of the privilege of wearing the captain's armband against Queens Park Rangers on Sunday.

The Mail Online includes coverage of Adrian's whufc.com interview, where he explained his 89-year-old grandfather had left Spain for the very first time to watch him in action against QPR.

In the same paper, Diafra Sakho discusses his admiration for Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba and his determination to succeed in memory of his father.

Loan signing Carl Jenkinson says he is loving life at the Hammers after making his full debut against QPR in the Newham Recorder.

The Daily Express claims that Liverpool are joining Arsenal and Manchester United in showing interest in Winston Reid.

Wales Online carries the news that James Collins has pulled out of the Wales squad for their latest UEFA Euro 2016 qualifiying fixtures with a groin injury.

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