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<DIV class=pagedate>Updated: Oct. 15, 2006 </DIV><H1>Today's newspaper headlines</H1><BR clear=all><DIV class=text11 style="BACKGROUND: #fff"><TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width="100%" border=0><TBODY><TR><TD vAlign=top>
On the back pages of Monday's English papers... • THE TIMES: Loud talk of goalkeeping crisis at Chelsea before their Champions League match at home to Barcelona on Wednesday was reduced to whisper yesterday when it emerged that Petr Cech had undergone surgery to repair a depressed fracture of the skull. • THE INDEPENDENT: Chelsea could ask the Football Association to charge Steve Hunt, the Reading winger, with violent conduct after their goalkeeper, Petr Cech, yesterday underwent surgery for a fractured skull and is unlikely to play again until Christmas - with more drastic reports last night claiming he could even be out for the season. • THE SUN: Petr Cech could be out for the season after an emergency op on his fractured skull yesterday. Also: El-Hadji Diouf was dragged away by Bolton officials as he blew a fuse after his match-winning show. • DAILY MAIL: Chelsea will demand that the FA take stiff disciplinary action against Reading's Stephen Hunt after Petr Cech underwent emergency surgery amid fears that his life was in danger in the early hours of yesterday morning. Also: Glenn Roeder will not need reminding that the last time Newcastle United made such a dreadful start to a Premiership season, the manager was swiftly sacked. • DAILY STAR: Chelsea last night called on the FA to take strong action after it was revealed keeper Petr Cech suffered a depressed fracture of the skull at Reading. Also: Two goals in 97 seconds from El-Hadji Diouf lifted Bolton to third in the Premiership after a 2-1 win at Newcastle. • DAILY MIRROR: Petr Cech had emergency surgery as Chelsea feared for their goalkeeper's life, it emerged last night. Also: El-Hadji Diouf was dragged away from a tunnel bust-up after destroying Newcastle with two goals in 85 seconds at St James' Park. • THE GUARDIAN: Petr Cech will not play football until next year after undergoing neurosurgery on Saturday night in the wake of a collision with Reading's Stephen Hunt. • DAILY EXPRESS: Petr Cech has had an emergency brain operation and will be out of football until the new year. • DAILY TELEGRAPH: Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech was still in hospital after surgery for a depressed fracture of the skull following his clash with Reading striker Stephen Hunt.
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On the back pages of Monday's English papers... • THE TIMES: Loud talk of goalkeeping crisis at Chelsea before their Champions League match at home to Barcelona on Wednesday was reduced to whisper yesterday when it emerged that Petr Cech had undergone surgery to repair a depressed fracture of the skull. • THE INDEPENDENT: Chelsea could ask the Football Association to charge Steve Hunt, the Reading winger, with violent conduct after their goalkeeper, Petr Cech, yesterday underwent surgery for a fractured skull and is unlikely to play again until Christmas - with more drastic reports last night claiming he could even be out for the season. • THE SUN: Petr Cech could be out for the season after an emergency op on his fractured skull yesterday. Also: El-Hadji Diouf was dragged away by Bolton officials as he blew a fuse after his match-winning show. • DAILY MAIL: Chelsea will demand that the FA take stiff disciplinary action against Reading's Stephen Hunt after Petr Cech underwent emergency surgery amid fears that his life was in danger in the early hours of yesterday morning. Also: Glenn Roeder will not need reminding that the last time Newcastle United made such a dreadful start to a Premiership season, the manager was swiftly sacked. • DAILY STAR: Chelsea last night called on the FA to take strong action after it was revealed keeper Petr Cech suffered a depressed fracture of the skull at Reading. Also: Two goals in 97 seconds from El-Hadji Diouf lifted Bolton to third in the Premiership after a 2-1 win at Newcastle. • DAILY MIRROR: Petr Cech had emergency surgery as Chelsea feared for their goalkeeper's life, it emerged last night. Also: El-Hadji Diouf was dragged away from a tunnel bust-up after destroying Newcastle with two goals in 85 seconds at St James' Park. • THE GUARDIAN: Petr Cech will not play football until next year after undergoing neurosurgery on Saturday night in the wake of a collision with Reading's Stephen Hunt. • DAILY EXPRESS: Petr Cech has had an emergency brain operation and will be out of football until the new year. • DAILY TELEGRAPH: Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech was still in hospital after surgery for a depressed fracture of the skull following his clash with Reading striker Stephen Hunt.
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