West Ham United full-back Carl Jenkinson's interview with whufc.com features on both the Mail Online and London 24, with the Arsenal loanee confident of being fit for the Hammers' next Barclays Premier League outing at Hull City. Jenkinson is also impressed with the Club's summer transfer dealings, in the belief that the Hammers have made a real statement of intent.
Fellow full-back Joey O'Brien is also in the press, as he shares his take on Saturday's disappointing defeat by Southampton on London 24. Elsewhere, the Mail Online report that the 28-year-old has withdrawn from the Republic of Ireland squad in order to undego treatment on a knee injury.
In the midst of the international break, New Zealand skipper Winston Reid is quoted by FIFA.com discussing his hopes of leading the All Whites to the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup and the 2018 FIFA World Cup finals.
Elsewhere, Daily Mirror cast an eye over the comings and goings at the Boleyn Ground this summer, while The Sun (£) examine an eventful transfer window across the Barclays Premier League.
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Mediawatch - 3 September
3rd September 2014