Saturday 11 June 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.

11th June 2011

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has won the race to sign Lille striker Gervinho in a deal reported to be worth about £10m. Full story: talkSPORT

The Gunners are also considering a bid for France Under-21 international striker Emmanuel Riviere, who plays for Saint Etienne.
Full story: Caughtoffside.com

A release clause in Phil Jones's Blackburn contract has temporarily halted the central defender's move to Manchester United. Although the deal is still expected to go through, the Premier League champions may have to pay more than £16m for the 19-year-old.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Liverpool are chasing Connor Wickham, Stewart Downing, Charlie Adam, Jose Enrique, Gael Clichy, Scott Dann and Charles N'Zogbia, following the £20m signing of Jordan Henderson.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Liverpool are interested in Catania's Matias Silvestre, according to the Serie A club. The 26-year-old defender has attracted attention from Spain and Italy too.
Full story: Goal.com

Japanese midfielder Keisuke Honda has alerted Liverpool - and Arsenal - after declaring he's "stuck in a rut" at current club CSKA Moscow.
Full story: Metro

Fresh from the £20m injection from the sale of Jordan Henderson, Sunderland are attempting to outbid Liverpool for Ipswich striker Connor Wickham with an £8m bid which could rise to £12m.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Tottenham Hotspur want Sunderland's Ghana international striker Asamoah Gyan as part of a deal that would take Peter Crouch to the Stadium of Light.
Full story: Guardian

Darron Gibson could also move to Sunderland after the Manchester United and Republic of Ireland international midfielder said he would welcome the chance to play under manager Steve Bruce.
Full story: Goal.com

Inter's Sulley Muntari is not ruling out a move to Premier League newcomers QPR after Sunderland decided not to take up the option of making his loan move to the Stadium of Light permanent.
Full story: Goal.com

Chelsea have made discreet enquiries into the availability of Manchester City's Carlos Tevez, who criticised life in the north west and says he would not return to Eastlands. The west London club believe the Argentine may prefer life in the capital, but would have to pay at least £50m for the striker.
Full story: Footybunker

Another player keen to leave Man City is defender Jerome Boateng, who wants to return to Germany, to Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich.
Full story: Guardian

Chelsea and City could be fighting for the signature of Tevez's countryman Javier Pastore, after the Palermo player admitted he is on the move.
Full story: Metro

Manchester City and Chelsea will have to wait until the end of July before they can make a move for Atletico Madrid's Argentine striker Sergio Aguero.
Full story: talkSPORT

Manchester City have moved quickly to offer Udinese winger Alexis Sanchez an alternative to Barcelona after putting together a bid worth €30 million(£26m) for the Chile international. Full story: Goal.com

Aston Villa have shifted their attentions to Everton manager David Moyes after they were rejected by Roberto Martinez, who opted to remain at the DW Stadium.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Mark Hughes and Owen Coyle are still in the frame to succeed Gerard Houiller at Villa Park.
Full story: Telegraph

Kolo Toure's "psychological obsession with his belly" was the reason why he failed the drugs test that resulted in a six-month ban for the Manchester City defender.
Full story: Daily Mail

New signing Carl Jenkinson hopes to become Arsenal's new Tony Adams after completing a move from Charlton to the club he supported as a boy.
Full story: Telegraph

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