Tuesday 21 February 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

21st Feb 2012

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson is keeping tabs on Ajax's midfielder Viktor Fischer. The Red Devils' manager is already considering a £15m summer move for Danish playmaker Christian Eriksen.
Full story: Manchester Evening News 
 
Arsenal were joined by representatives from Bayern Munich and Napoli in scouting Montpellier striker Olivier Giroud during the recent 2-2 draw with Paris Saint-Germain.
Full story: Metro 


Napoli owner Aurelio De Laurentiis says he is open to offers from English clubs for his talented trio Ezequiel Lavezzi, Edinson Cavani and Marek Hamsik. "I don't need the money but if there is an offer, we're here to listen."
Full story: the Daily Mirror 
 
Having let striker Demba Ba leave West Ham on a free transfer, co-owner David Sullivan thinks Newcastle risk losing him for as little as £3.5m this summer.
Full story: Newcastle Chronicle 
 
Newcastle manager Alan Pardew has admitted to frustration at Newcastle's failed deadline-day move for Watford's defender Adrian Mariappa.
Full story: Sunderland Echo 
 
Everton are close to sealing a deal for rookie midfielder Jake Adelson. The Australian is ready to pen a three-year contract at Goodison Park having impressed the club's scouts while playing for Blacktown City.
Full story: talkSPORT 
 
Liverpool may look to sign ear-old Sampdoria winger Jonathan Biabiany, who has spent this season on loan at Parma, in the summer.
Full story: Caught Offside 
 
Chelsea could appoint former Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez as boss until the end of the season if owner Roman Abramovich runs out of patience with current manager Andre Villas-Boas.
Full story: Daily Mail 
 
Chelsea are weighing up Athletic Bilbao boss Marcelo Bielsa as a possible replacement for the Portuguese coach.
Full story: Daily Mirror 
 
Arsenal striker Robin van Persie has indicated he may be ready to open contract talks with the club over the next month.
Full story: Daily Telegraph 
 
The Arsenal Supporters' Trust are demanding an explanation from the club's board as to why their cash reserves of £50m have not been used to improve the squad.
Full story: the Sun 
 
West Ham have revealed they made an ambitious attempt to sign Chelsea striker Fernando Torres during the January transfer window.
Full story: Daily Mail 
 
Hammers co-owner David Sullivan says midfielder Scott Parker stopped putting in tackles at the start of the season before he sealed a move to Premier League club Tottenham.
Full story: the Guardian 
 
Argentina legend Diego Maradona believes Manchester City could blow their title chances because manager Roberto Mancini is "too defensive."
Full story: Daily Mirror 
 
Carlos Tevez's camp has hinted that the striker will apologise to Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini this week.
Full story: Manchester Evening News 
 
Liverpool striker Andy Carroll believes he is finally ready to deliver a return on his £35m transfer fee after enjoying his best game at the club in the 6-1 FA Cup drubbing of Brighton.
Full story: the Sun 
 
Reading boss Brian McDermott has emerged as a surprise contender for the Wolves job.
Full story: Daily Telegraph 

 Bolton's on-loan winger Ryo Miyaichi could make his international debut at the end of this month. The Japanese Football Association have contacted Bolton.
Full story: Bolton News 
 
Swansea manager Brendan Rodgers says that if striker Danny Graham keeps on firing for the rest of the season he could stake an England claim.
Full story: South Wales Evening Post 

 

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