Thursday 10 March 2011

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, this will be a weekly round up of what the papers have been saying.

10th Mar 2011

Atletico Madrid will offer want-away strikers Sergio Aguero and Diego Forlan to Tottenham for a combined price of £40m this summer.
Full story: Metro

Promotion-chasing League One side Huddersfield are eyeing a loan move for Bolton winger Danny Ward.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Full-back Gael Clichy has hinted he could leave Arsenal this summer as talks on extending his current contract have ground to a halt.
Full story: Metro

Newcastle boss Alan Pardew is keen to make midfielder Stephen Ireland's loan move from Aston Villa permanent at St James' Park.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Chief executive Steve Walton insists Sunderland are under no financial pressure to sell star players such as striker Asamoah Gyan and midfielder Jordan Henderson, who has been linked with Manchester United and Chelsea.
Full story: Metro

Stoke are set to make a £4m summer swoop for out-of-favour Aston Villa defender Stephen Warnock.
Full story: Daily Mirror


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9th Mar 2011

Manchester City playmaker Carlos Tevez is preparing to leave Eastlands for Inter Milan in the summer.
Full story: talkSPORT

Sunderland and England Under-21 midfielder Jordan Henderson will reject overtures from Chelsea and Manchester United this summer after expressing a desire to stay with the Black Cats.
Full story: Daily Mail

Arsenal are weighing up a double swoop for Everton duo Jack Rodwell and Sylvain Distin - the latter seen as a possible solution to the Gunners' widely perceived weakness in central defence.
Full story: Metro

CSKA Moscow are determined to keep hold of Japan international midfielder Keisuke Honda unless any potential buyers, who are said to include Arsenal and Liverpool, can match their £12m valuation.
Full story: talkSPORT

Striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, on loan at AC Milan from Barcelona, has had a change of heart over his stated desire to end his career at the San Siro, and could now become a target for Chelsea and Manchester City.
Full story: Metro

Paris St Germain are considering a £4m bid for Manchester City and England winger Shaun Wright-Phillips in the summer.
Full story: Daily Mail

West Ham's rookie goalkeeper Marek Stech is a £2m target for Italian side Napoli.
Full story: Daily Mail

Aston Villa face competition from Villarreal and Zenit St Petersburg as they hunt the signature of Basel midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri.
Full story: talkSPORT

The leg injury Manchester United's Nani sustained in a tackle by Liverpool's Jamie Carragher on Sunday could end the Portuguese winger's season because of the risk of infection.
Full story: Metro

Man United winger, Antonio Valencia, who broke his ankle in the Champions League tie against Rangers in September, is on the comeback trail after playing in a specially arranged training game on Monday.
Full story: the Sun

Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov has declared Tottenham winger Gareth Bale is "one of the best players in the world" ahead of the second leg of Spurs' Champions League last-16 tie against AC Milan on Wednesday.
Full story: the Sun

The Football Association will seek clarification from Fifa on the rules over retrospective disciplinary action. It comes in the wake of the controversy over Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney, who appeared to elbow Wigan midfielder James McCarthy in last month's match.
Full story: Daily Mail

Manchester City defender Kolo Toure's hopes of escaping a ban for testing positive for a banned substance appear to be receding after Fifa's general secretary Jerome Valcke said ignorance cannot be used as an excuse for failing a drugs test. Toure believes his positive test may be the result of taking what he believed to be an innocent diet pill.
Full story: Daily Mail


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8th Mar 2011

Liverpool and Tottenham are back in the chase to sign January transfer target Mirko Vucinic after his agent hinted that Roma may listen to offers for the 27-year-old striker in the summer.
Full story: Metro

Italian giants Juventus are weighing up Bolton's Swedish striker Johan Elmander, who is available on a free transfer this summer.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester City could all come in with big-money bids for Borussia Dortmund's £20m rated central defender Neven Subotic.
Full story: Metro

Real Madrid are interested in Arsenal's Japanese winger Ryo Miyaichi, who is currently on loan at Dutch club Feyenoord.
Full story: CaughtOffside

Middlesbrough are hoping to sign Birmingham goalkeeper Maik Taylor on loan after first choice Jason Steele was injured at the weekend.
Full story: Daily Mail

Liverpool have been knocked back by Middlesbrough after attempting to sign the Teessiders' 18-year-old winger Cameron Park.
Full story: the Times (requires subscription)

Championship sides Burnley and Ipswich are targeting Aston Villa's 20-year-old striker Nathan Delfouneso on loan.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says rivals Tottenham are still in with a shout of winning the Premier League title, even though the White Hart Lane outfit are currently 12 points off the pace.

Full story: Metro

Manchester United winger Nani is unhappy that the club refused to complain publicly about Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher's tackle in Sunday's match that left the Portuguese player with a badly gashed shin. Neither Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson nor any of his players spoke to the media in the wake of the 3-1 defeat.
Full story: the Guardian

Carragher attempted to apologise to Nani after the match at Anfield but was refused access to the Manchester United dressing room.
Full story: Daily Telegraph

Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe, 28, says he was so frustrated after being left out of key games by manager Harry Redknapp that he almost quit the north London club in January.
Full story: Daily Mail

Former Arsenal defender Nigel Winterburn says the speedy return from injury of 27-year-old striker Robin van Persie will be "massive" for the Gunners in their Champions League tie with Barcelona.
Full story: Talksport

Manchester United are missing a Roy Keane-style midfield general, according to ex-Red Devils striker Teddy Sheringham.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Everton look set to give 33-year-old French defender Sylvain Distin a new contract because manager David Moyes is so impressed with the player's consistent performances.
Full story: Daily Mail

AC Milan midfielder Mathieu Flamini has said that matches against Tottenham are special for him as he still has former club and Spurs' north London rivals Arsenal "in his heart". Milan play Tottenham in the Champions League on Wednesday.
Full story: Daily Mail

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