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

Chelsea are battling it out with Arsenal for Inter Milan's £18m-rated striker Mario Balotelli.
Full story: Daily Mail

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp is set to land Switzerland World Cup keeper Eldin Jakupovic as competition for current number one Heurelho Gomes.
Full story: Daily Mirror

AC Milan midfielder Gennaro Gattuso could be heading for the Premier League after talks over extending his contract at the Italian club broke down.
Full story: The Sun

Stoke want to sign Huddersfield keeper Alex Smithies in a £3m deal and then loan him back to the Terriers.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Ricardo Carvalho believes the current Chelsea side is better than the one that clinched the title five years ago.
Chelsea have a five-point lead at the top of the Barclays Premier League table and are favourites to claim the crown.

Their impressive start has seen Carlo Ancelotti's men lose just two matches, conceding eight goals from their first 14 fixture

Liverpool's Steven Gerrard admits finishing in the top four is now a more realistic aim than winning the title.
The Reds, who take on Blackburn Rovers on Saturday, have slipped 13 points behind Barclays Premier League leaders Chelsea after an indifferent run of results over the past two months.