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Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Sunday's papers

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 11:55:59 GMT

Stories from today's Sunday Mirror:Spurs set to swoop for £7.5million West Ham star - ExclusiveJuventus line up shock move for Mancini - ExclusiveBeckham poised to become the official ambassador for English football - ExclusiveTerry admits Chelsea stars fear the axe after European exitArsenal's title charge to be boosted by van Persie returnMascherano demands mega pay-rise to stay at LiverpoolRiera set to be shipped off to Russia after Rafa Benitez rantVidic insists he will not quit Mancheste...

Neymar da Silva Scouting Report

Sun, 21 Mar 2010 11:53:44 GMT

Premier League giants Chelsea and Manchester City are set for a summer battle for the signature of Brazilian wonderkid Neymar.Roberto Mancini has already run the rule over the Samba star, but now the Stamford Bridge money men have set their sights on him as they plot the rebuilding of their aging squad.Neymar is still only 17 but has already had all the usual comparisons and has been dubbed "the new Robinho" (presumably that is meant to be a compliment, despite what Man City fans might think)...

Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Saturday's papers

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 11:52:54 GMT

From today's Daily Mirror: Benitez: I would rather have Torres than Rooney Reina: I will sign a new deal - I am lucky to be at Liverpool Paolo Di Canio 'dreams' of becoming West Ham boss Zola denies David Gold dressing room rift Tamas set to seal permanent West Brom deal Forest close to clinching permanent deal for midfielder Phillips urges Birmingham to spend wisely this summer From today's other papers:Portsmouth's Serbia international Dusko Tosic is expected to join Swansea on an emer...

Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Friday's papers

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:33:00 GMT

From today's Daily Mirror:Robinho set for early City return due to Santos salary row Riera banished from Liverpool due to bust-up with young reserve player - Exclusive Arsenal and Man City target Yaya Toure rules out move to Premier League Sunderland offer olive branch to Spurs in bid to land defensive star McLeish warns West Ham they won't get Brum stars by using a FIFA loophole Fergie Jnr hoping dad will sell him midfielder in the summer Blackpool set to raid Crystal Palace for veteran defe...

Hull striker set for Dutch move?

MirrorFootball — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:30:20 GMT

FC Twente keen on Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink

Arsenal to move for Brede Hangeland in the summer?

MirrorFootball — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:20:29 GMT

William Gallas, Mikaël Silvestre and Sol Campbell all out of contract at the end of the season

Everton track £8million Costa Rican striker

MirrorFootball — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:55:35 GMT

David Moyes keen on the FC Twente forward

Bastian Schweinsteiger: 10 things you need to know about the Chelsea target, plus video of him in action

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:15:21 GMT

By Mehreen KhanAs Chelsea seek to ease their Champions League exit pain with some retail therapy, names galore are being touted to arrive at Stamford Bridge in the summer.Chelsea transfer special: who will join in the summer - and who will leave? One of those names belongs to Bastian Schweinsteiger, but what do we actually know about the extremely German sounding German midfield target?Well, here's what...1) Born in 1984 in Bavaria's Alpine town of Oberaudorf, Schweinsteiger's parents owned a...

10 things you need to know about Marek Hamsik

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 12:59:47 GMT

Napoli's Marek Hamsik has been rated as one of Europe's hottest young prospects for a while now, registering on the radars of clubs as illustrious as Barcelona and Manchester United.And, with Chelsea also preparing the splash the cash next season, Hamsik's silky skills could soon be gracing the Premier League.Here's the lowdown on Slovakia's hottest property...1) Marek Hamsik was born 27 July 1987 in Banska Bystrica, a state in the former Czechoslovakia which has since become Slovakia.2) Hams...

Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Thursday's papers

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:51:28 GMT

From today's Daily Mirror:Chelsea planning dream team pairing of Drogba and Torres Abramovich will stick with Ancelotti and bankroll £140million summer spree Villa target £9m deal for Spurs ace - Exclusive Wolves star Hahnemann targets survival and a new deal Interest grows in QPR's Alejandro Faurlin Riera's broadside at Rafa's 'sinking ship' Gary Johnson faces Bristol City axe Other rumours and gossip:Pavlyuchenko pledges future to Spurs Mancini reassures Toure over Man City future Villa to ...

Landon Donovan could return to Everton

MirrorFootball — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:45:36 GMT

MLS striker could see USA star back at Goodison

Celtic target Pompey defender

MirrorFootball — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:36:28 GMT

Tony Mowbray wants to pick up left-back Nadir Belhadj on the cheap

Villa to battle Liverpool and Sunderland for £15m Wigan striker?

MirrorFootball — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:23:27 GMT

Martin O'Neill ready to bid for Hugo Rodallega

Mancini reassures Toure over Man City future

MirrorFootball — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:15:12 GMT

Eastlands boss tells defender he is still a key man

Pavlyuchenko pledges future to Spurs - for now

MirrorFootball — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:00:09 GMT

Russian striker ready to help fire Tottenham into the Champions League

Chelsea transfer special: who will join in the summer - and who will leave?

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:00:43 GMT

Following their ignominious Champions League exit at the hands of Jose Mourinho's Inter Milan, Chelsea are making plans for a massive overhaul of their ageing squad in the summer.Here MirrorFootball's Martin Lipton casts his expert eye over the players who could be coming and going in the next transfer window.The Wish ListFernando Torres (Liverpool)Liverpool’s fight for fourth will determine if the Spaniard is available but Abramovich has already tried to sign him onceChelsea planning dream t...

Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Wednesday's papers

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 08:38:26 GMT

From today's Daily Mirror:Real Madrid target Ashley Cole Davenport seeks clean break from West Ham Blades set for sweeping cuts if promotion bid fails - Exclusive Arsenal given Fab fitness boost - Exclusive Hull appoint Dowie as new manager - Exclusive Beckham feeling 'positive' after surgery - but doc says World Cup return unlikely Portsmouth set for Premier League points penalty What's wrong with Steven Gerrard? And could he be about to leave Liverpool? From today's other papers:Arsenal t...

Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Tuesday's papers

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:59:01 GMT

From today's Daily Mirror: Spurs agree £6m deal for Brazilian wonderkid Grant refuses to commit to Pompey - Exclusive Beckham: I'll be back Campbell wins legal battle with Portsmouth I should still be Chelsea boss says Mourinho Hull want Hughes to replace sacked Brown From today's other papers:Calum Davenport has played his last game for West Ham. The defender is back in training after suffering leg wounds in a stabbing last year, but the Hammers are desperate to cut costs so have agreed...

Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Monday's papers

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:45:18 GMT

From today's Daily Mirror: Liverpool set for cash boost - but still face losing Torres Birmingham owner vows to spend big this summer Beye escapes O'Neill wrath after admitting he wants to quit Villa Parker not giving up hope of England World Cup call-up Beckham's World Cup dream ended by torn Achilles tendon From today's other papers:Trying to sign Wayne Rooney and linking him up with former Manchester United teammate Cristiano Ronaldo has beocme an "obsession" for Real Madrid, says pres...

Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Sunday's papers

Sun, 14 Mar 2010 11:57:20 GMT

Stories from today's Sunday Mirror:Liverpool set sights on Stephen IrelandTorres warns Liverpool: Buy top-class players or I am offManchester United to make summer swoop for Brazil aceYobo poised to quit Everton after Moyes rowStories from today's other papers:Spanish giants Real Madrid have made Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard their number one transfer target and believe they can tempt the midfielder away from Anfield with a £30m bid. (People)Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has ope...

Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Saturday's papers

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 11:26:14 GMT

From today's Daily Mirror:Liverpool keeping a close eye on Alex McLeish's contract talks with Birmingham as Rafa Benitez continues to struggle at AnfieldEverton ready to offer TEN players new long-term dealsManchester City chasing Benfica strike star Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini tells Shaun Wright-Phillips to stop moaning over his new contract and focus on the fight for fourth spot From today's other papers:Real Madrid are said to have had informal talks with Manchester United over a ...

Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Friday's papers

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:48:17 GMT

From today's Daily Mirror:Wenger tells Madrid: 'Leave me alone' Stoke plan summer swoop for ex-Arsenal and Liverpool star Derby want Liverpool star on loan Blackpool set to beat QPR in race for Everton loan star Watford plot raid for Port Vale defensive star 'Wilshere's ready for Arsenal' says Coyle Madrid's Champions League exit means Rafa can expect a call from Spain Jermain Defoe signs for the Mirror! From today's other papers:Manchester United target Igor Akinfeev will be offered a new co...

Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Thursday's papers

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:00:27 GMT

From today's Daily Mirror: West Ham plan triple transfer raid on Birmingham - Exclusive Tottenham target Sandro is ready to walk the walk and talk the talk Tottenham plan Belgium loan move for new Zambian ace Roma close in on Arsenal transfer target Birmingham and Wolves in battle for Palace star Arsenal starlet is Celtic target Birmingham set to land £11million Aiden McGeady this summer City and United to battle it out for Joe Cole Manchester City lead chase for £6million-rated Cardi...

Manchester City lead chase for £6million-rated Cardiff youngster

Simon Mullock — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:08:37 GMT

Manchester United also tracking the defender

Birmingham set to land £11million Aiden McGeady this summer

Brian McNally — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:58:42 GMT

Celtic winger likely to move to England this summer

Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Wednesday's papers

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:12:01 GMT

From today's Daily Mirror: Man City target Sporting Lisbon defensive ace Villa keeping tabs on Spanish midfield star Wolves facing a losing battle to keep Doyle Forest chiefs on collision course over Barnet star Anelka set for new Chelsea deal Bendtner: 'We can win the Champions League' Beckham: 'I'm still scared of Fergie' Babel reveals Anfield confidence crisis Wigan owner Whelan dangles Caribbean carrot as survival reward - Exclusive From today's other papers:Tottenham midfielder W...

10 things you need to know about Villa target Anders Guardado

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:31:46 GMT

1) Speedy and an electric dribbler, Mexican left-winger Anders Guardado is becoming one of the hottest properties in European football. Spain's Deportivo La Coruna beat Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and PSV Eindhoven to his signature in 2007 and he's recently attracted the attention of Spurs and Fiorentina before being today.

Villa keeping tabs on Spanish midfield star

Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Tuesday's papers

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:48:37 GMT

From today's Daily Mirror: Donovan desperate to stay at Everton Birmingham plot summer raid for Portsmouth strike star Wenger: Porto match is too big a risk for Fabregas Arsenal rocked by Gallas injury blow World Cup dreams still alive for Brown and Hargreaves Yebda fears end of his World Cup dream Coyle promises Bolton survival with a smile Bruce sets out Sunderland survival plan Premier League set for FIFA war over goalline technology From today's other papers:Lokomotiv Moscow will ...

Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Monday's papers

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 09:19:42 GMT

From today's Daily Mirror:Tottenham and Fulham in fight for Rochdale youngster Swansea launch loan move for Bolton defender Derby send starlet back to Manchester City Piquionne eyeing permanent Premier League move Aston Villa join chase to land Cardiff starlet Mick McCarthy undecided over Chris Iwelumo future McLeish pleads with Man City to loan him Hart again Benitez insists Aquilani's Liverpool future is safe Anderson set for six more months out after surgery Fergie rubbishes rumours he is ...

Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Saturday's papers

Sat, 06 Mar 2010 11:39:58 GMT

From today's Daily Mirror: Chamakh: Arsenal move will be biggest test of my career Simon Jordan: 'Warnock only went to QPR for the money' Wigan set to make summer move for Espanyol striker Habib Beye must take pay cut to end Aston Villa hell Liverpool 'very close' to new deals for Mascherano and Reina Zola: 'I have the final say on contracts and transfers' Donovan not staying at Everton: Galaxy Mike Ashley plans to remain Newcastle owner for at least two more years From today's other pape...

Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Friday's papers

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 08:58:45 GMT

From today's Daily Mirror: Russia try to nab Fab! Danish ace set to snub Man United and Tottenham to join Liverpool Joe Cole to gamble by holding out for bumper Chelsea contract Arsenal star wanted by Roma Colchester chase Derby star in loan bid Plymouth want ex-Man United star on loan Bolton star set for shock Bristol City move Brown extends Pirates stay Loach pledges future to Hornets From today's other papers:Juventus are willing to let Brazilian midfielder Felipe Melo join Arsenal ...

Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Thursday's papers

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 08:32:30 GMT

From today's Daily Mirror: Chelsea tracking £10million-rated Brazilian central defender - exclusive Sunderland in talks with Paraguay World Cup star Blackburn flop set to join Wednesday on loan Swansea launch bid for Rochdale starlet Gill: 'Red Knights are wasting their time' Man City star falls foul of Facebook fraudster - exclusive Capello: 'John Terry was fantastic' From today's other papers:The scout who discovered Cesc Fabregas says the Arsenal captain has no intention of leaving fo...

Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Wednesday's papers

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:03:55 GMT

From today's Daily Mirror: Portsmouth to be offered £32million rescue deal by Premier League - exclusive Swans boss Sousa plans loan swoop for Blade Quinn Forest set to swoop for Posh winger Boyd Palace appoint former QPR boss Paul Hart - Exclusive Capello to give Walcott shot at World Cup place against Egypt Red Knights: 'Glazers will fall like the Berlin Wall in Manchester United takeover' Bolton keen to tie up USA star midfielder Gerrard: 'Forget off-field problems, it's time to del...

Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Tuesday's papers

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 08:50:02 GMT

From today's Daily Mirror: Alexander Hleb desperate for Premier League return Big boys eye Wolves' star man Karl Henry QPR set to unveil Warnock as new boss - Exclusive Blackburn keen to tie up transfer deal for Lens ace Burnley hail victory over Man United in Eckersley deal Coppell rules out return to Palace Owen happy as bit-part player at United Fergie's personal call to stricken Ryan Shawcross Red Knights plot £1billion bid to take over Manchester United From today's other papers...

Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Monday's papers

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 09:13:23 GMT

From today's Daily Mirror: Liverpool land wonderkid with stunning £300,000 contract offer Ramsey could return from horror injury in SIX months Wilshere to stay with Bolton despite Ramsey horror injury Delap: Ref gave red card to Shawcross only after seeing Ramsey's shocking injury Terry blasts back at Bellamy after City star's verbal attack Terry facing backlash from England team-mates Dave Jones to consider Cardiff future in the summer Burnley fly in Cameroon star for talks over Turf ...

Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Sunday's papers

Sun, 28 Feb 2010 12:30:24 GMT

Stories from today's Sunday Mirror:David Moyes warns Man United off Everton starlet Jack RodwellNewcastle to make summer move for Hull starDepressed Ashley Cole tells pals he may quit football - ExclusiveStories from today's other papers:Manchester City will tell Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp that he must let them have Jermain Defoe if he wants to land summer transfer target Craig Bellamy. (The People)Chelsea are targeting Liverpool keeper Pepe Reina and are ready to outbid any rivals for ...

Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Saturday's papers

Sat, 27 Feb 2010 11:54:57 GMT

From today's Daily Mirror:Ecuador winger heading home after agreeing Burnley pay-off Newcastle's big spending days are over, warns boss David Sullivan: West Ham would be like Pompey if it wasn't for me and Gold New Pompey administrator to launch money laundering probe From today's other papers:Manchester United will be under pressure to sell off up to 15 players at the end of the season to help clear their rising debt including Michael Owen and Ben Foster. (Daily Star)Free agent Paul Dicko...

Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Friday's papers

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 08:58:38 GMT

From today's Daily Mirror:Revealed: Chelsea's next goalkeeperBlackburn striker seals new contractWarnock set for QPR job, with Palace top scorer Darren Ambrose to followFrom today's other papers:Barcelona's Dani Alves has ruled out a move to Chelsea - or has he? The defender said: "I want to stay here. "But everything is still uncertain. Chelsea? It is a great club and to be on their agenda is a privilege" (Independent)Arsenal are the latest Premier League club to check on West Brom's Graham ...

Blackburn striker seals new contract

MirrorFootball — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:50:33 GMT

Junior Hoilett gets new two-and-a-half-year deal

Transfer news, rumours and gossip from Thursday's papers

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 08:47:06 GMT

From today's Daily Mirror:Arsene Wenger is keeping tabs on Ajax starlet Christian Eriksen - after a glowing report from Dennis BergkampBarcelona midfielder Yaya Toure has ruled out a move to the Premier League - even though he claims Manchester City and Arsenal want to sign himGianluca Nani is set to leave West Ham in the next 24 hours as the latest victim of the Hammers' cost-cutting which already wiped £15million off the club's huge debtFrom today's other papers:Kamil Zayatte says he can "m...