Torres to PSG? Hazard to Chelsea FC? Bent to Liverpool FC? Wednesday's back pages

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The top stories making Wednesday's back pages in the UK...

The Sun: Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is ready to gamble by signing no new stars during the transfer window.

Daily Mirror: Wolves boss Mick McCarthy has demanded Roberto Mancini be told to stop waving imaginary cards.

Also: Mark Hughes led QPR to their first FA Cup victory for 11 years when a Danny Gabbidon goal gave them a lucky 1-0 win over MK Dons.

And: Arsenal midfielder Andrey Arshavin is a cut-price £6m transfer window target for Lazio.

Daily Star: Scott Sinclair and Leon Britton's reward for shooting down Arsenal could be a shock place at Euro 2012.

Also: Manchester City's manager Roberto Mancini has been told to cut out his card-waving antics.

Daily Mail: Roberto Mancini will run the risk of FA sanction if he keeps waving imaginary red cards at referees.

Also: Paris Saint-Germain manager Carlo Ancelotti has revealed he has been offered Chelsea striker Fernando Torres and Manchester City's Carlos Tevez.

And: Liverpool and Arsenal have been put on alert as Blackburn defender Scott Dann seeks urgent talks with manager Steve Kean over his future.

Daily Express: Alan Pardew could have found another iconic number nine for Newcastle with a £10million swoop for Senegal forward Papiss Demba Cisse.

Metro: Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish has told Liverpool they will have to make an "attractive" offer for Darren Bent if they wish to prise the striker away from Villa Park.

Also: Lille remain hopeful of hanging onto Eden Hazard during the January transfer window, amid speculation that Chelsea are closing in on a £25million deal.

The Times: Carlo Ancelotti has advised his successor as Chelsea manager, Andre Villas-Boas, to sell Didier Drogba.

The Independent: The Football Association considers Roberto Mancini's habit of waving imaginary cards at officials to be unsportsmanlike, though last night it was the growing criticism from his peers that looked the most likely to force him to desist from repeating the gesture.

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