Friday 31 July 2009

All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news

All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news, you can use the links to go to the news paper or media which published the story.

Manchester United will launch a £35m bid for Bayern Munich midfielder Franck Ribery in two weeks.
Full story: The Sun

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is targeting Roma midfielder Daniele de Rossi, with the Italian star valued at around £30m.
Full story: The Independent

It looks like a busy time for the Gunners with St Etienne's defensive midfielder Blaise Matuidi being lined up for a move, while midfield legend Patrick Vieira is set to return and be his mentor.
Full story: Daily Mail

Liverpool are keen on signing Roma midfielder Alberto Aquilani.
Full story: The Independent

Portsmouth are close to signing Australian striker Mark Viduka on a one-year deal after they failed to get Croatia's Nikola Kalinic.
Full story: Daily Mail

Nwankwo Kanu is close to agreeing a new one-year contract with Premier League club Portsmouth, according to the Nigeria striker's agent. (The News, Portsmouth)

Manchester City are preparing an increased offer of £22m for Everton defender Joleon Lescott but the Goodison Park outfit remain adamant they will not sell the defender. (Press Association)

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger looks set to step up his interest in Bordeaux's £12m-rated Moroccan striker Marouane Chamakh. (French newspaper L'Equipe)

Tottenham striker Darren Bent has seemingly launched a scathing attack on his chairman Daniel Levy with the help of social network site Twitter. (Various)

It appears the 25-year-old has become a little frustrated with his desired move to Sunderland currently stuttering."Why can't anything be simple. It's so frustrating hanging round."
Full story: The Times

Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez is holding out for £30m following Xabi Alonso's transfer request, with Real Madrid having already offered £24m.
Full story: The Guardian

Mark Hughes is set to offer £22m for Joleon Lescott, with Everton so far unwilling to release their defender to Manchester City. (Daily Express)

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