Monday 2 January 2012

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 daily round up of what the papers have been saying

2nd Jan 2012

Manchester City's first signing of the transfer window could be Roma midfielder Daniele de Rossi. Manager Roberto Mancini is keen to recruit the 28-year-old Italy international but the deal could depend on whether City can sell unsettled striker Carlos Tevez.

Full story: the Sun

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp is pondering an £8m move for giant Blackburn defender Chris Samba.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Blackburn player Steven N'Zonzi, has emerged as a shock target for Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas as the Stamford Bridge boss searches for a physical presence in midfield.
Full story: Metro

Blackburn player Junior Hoilett is being targeted by Stoke who are prepared to offload winger Jermaine Pennant as they step up their attempts to sign Hoilett, who is valued at £8m.
Full story: Daily Mail

Aston Villa could be set to sign Republic of Ireland striker Robbie Keane on a similar loan deal to that which Thierry Henry has agreed at Arsenal. The Los Angeles Galaxy striker would need clearance from both his club and Major League Soccer.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Manchester United are eyeing a £25m-plus-player offer for Lille attacker Eden Hazard, who is also a target for Arsenal.
Full story: Caughtoffside

Everton are the latest side to be linked with a move for Huddersfield Town's highly rated striker Jordan Rhodes. The youngster, who has scored 21 goals so far this season, has already been the subject of an approach by West Ham.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Bolton could turn to League Two side Crawley in their search for Gary Cahill's possible replacement. The Trotters are considering a £1m bid for centre-back Kyle McFadzean to replace Cahill, who is wanted by Chelsea.
Full story: the Sun

Arsenal and Chelsea are both interested in 17-year-old Crewe forward Nick Powell, a 6ft 1ins England youth international.
Full story: Daily Mirror

West Brom manager Roy Hodgson admits he is interested in Rangers striker Nikica Jelavic but does not think his club "is at the top of the list of candidates". (Daily Record)

West Brom manager Roy Hodgson is not interested in allowing Scotland midfielder Graham Dorrans join Rangers, despite Ibrox manager Ally McCoist expressing an interest. (Daily Record)

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney was fined £250,000 and dropped from the defeat against Blackburn following a night out with his wife Coleen and team-mates Darron Gibson and Jonny Evans.
Full story: Daily Mail/various

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1st Jan 2012

Mario Balotelli is set to be the subject of a summer of transfer speculation after reports claimed AC Milan were planning a double raid on Manchester City. Carlos Tevez is also being linked with the Italian club.
Full story: Metro

England captain John Terry is believed to be a target for China's top two clubs, Shanghai Shenhua and Guangzhou Evergrande.
Full story: Daily Express

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger wants to sign Schalke striker Klaas-Jan Huntelaar and is considering making a £15m bid for the Dutch international during the January transfer window.
Full story: Caughtoffside

The Gunners winger Theo Walcott and the club are believed to be at war over his demand for a new £85,000-a-week, four-year deal.
Full story: Daily Star

Germany and FC Cologne striker Lukas Podolski remains Arsenal's top striker target for the January window.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Queens Park Rangers manager Neil Warnock wants to make four signings in January, including one as early as Monday, as he strives to arrest his club's slide down the Premier League table.
Full story: Sky Sports

Qatar-based club Al-Sadd are ready to match QPR's £15m valuation of unhappy midfielder Adel Taarabt.
Full story: Daily Mirror

New Paris Saint-Germain boss Carlo Ancelotti could make an ambitious move for Manchester United winger Nani.
Full story: Caughtoffside

Man United are also in danger of losing teenage attacking sensation Ravel Morrison to Europe's biggest clubs for just £300,000 compensation.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Manchester United are refusing to comment on speculation that striker Wayne Rooney was dropped from the team that lost to Blackburn on New Year's Eve because of a row with manager Sir Alex Ferguson.
Full story: Daily Mail

Arsene Wenger could offer Arsenal legend Thierry Henry the job as his new number two at the Emirates Stadium.
Full story: Daily Star

Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas has warned Bolton defender Gary Cahill not to price himself out of a dream move to Stamford Bridge.
Full story: the Sun



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