Monday 24 August 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.

West Ham target Marouane Chamakh has stressed he is happy to remain with French champions Bordeaux this season.

West Ham have been told to improve their offer if they want to sign Livorno striker Alessandro Diamanti. (Press Association)

David Moyes will also look to add a defender to his squad following Joleon Lescott's move to Manchester City - with Bolton's Gary Cahill and Middlesbrough pair David Wheater and Robert Huth under consideration.
Full story: The Times

Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill is ready to make a £6m move for Newcastle defender Steven Taylor.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce has given Villa a 48-hour deadline to come up with more than the £8m they have already offered for left-back Stephen Warnock.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Portsmouth have expressed an interest in Nantes midfielder Aurelien Capouem, 27, who previously had an unsuccessful trial at Blackburn. (The Times)

Pompey are also set to sign Algerian midfielder Hadj Issa, 25, know as his country's Roberto Baggio, in a £400,000 deal from Wifaq Setif.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Everton manager David Moyes will spend £10m on Lokomotiv Moscow's Russian midfielder Diniyar Bilyaletdinov, 24.

Full story: The Sun

Manchester City are close to sealing a deal for Barcelona's Brazilian full-back Silvinho on a free transfer.
Full story: Daily Mail

West Ham are in talks to sell defender James Collins to Aston Villa for £5m, which will pave the way for Bordeaux striker Marouane Chamakh to join the Hammers for £7m. (Daily Telegraph)

West Ham boss Gianfranco Zola is also close to bringing in Barcelona striker Eidur Gudjohnsen on a season-long loan deal.
Full story: The Sun

Wigan have agreed a £5m fee with Crystal Palace for Victor Moses, 18, but the striker will spend the rest of the season on loan at Selhurst Park as part of the deal.
Full story: The Sun

Ivory Coast striker Aruna Dindane is set for a £4m deal with Portsmouth after the Premier League agreed to cover the deal with Pompey's television cash if the club fails to pay Lens on time.
Full story: The Sun


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