Wednesday 29 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

29th Feb 2012

German striker Lukas Podolski is close to joining Arsenal from Cologne. The striker has apparently already agreed personal terms with the Gunners, although the two clubs are yet to agree a fee.
Full story: Bild (in German) 

Napoli have issued a 'hands-off' warning to Manchester City and Chelsea over their pursuit of Ezequiel Lavezzi. The striker has impressed for the Serie A club but president Aurelio De Laurentiis says the club will ignore any offers.
Full story: talkSPORT 
 
Asamoah Gyan is a wanted man in the Middle East. Al-Ain, the club where the striker is currently on loan, want to make the move permanent while at least one other United Arab Emirates-based side are interested in the Sunderland player.
Full story: Evening Chronicle 
 
Spanish giants Barcelona are interested in Chelsea youngster Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
Full story: Daily Mirror 
 
Chelsea boss Andre Villa-Boas is hoping to lure Inter Milan playmaker Wesley Sneijder to Stamford Bridge this summer as he bids to add more creativity to the Blues midfield.
Full story: Caught Offside 
 
Manchester United are the latest Premier League side to be watching Torino attacking midfielder Alen Stevanovic.
Full story: Daily Mail 
 
Contract rebels Paul Pogba and Ezekiel Fryers have been told to sign new deals in the next 48 hours or forget about playing for Manchester United again.
Full story: the Sun 



Ajax defender Jan Vertonghen has issued a 'come and get me' plea to Tottenham after Harry Redknapp watched him in action against Manchester United.
Full story: Daily Express 

Arsenal, Tottenham and Chelsea have been put on alert after reports that ex-Blues boss Jose Mourinho is returning to London.
Full story: Daily Mirror 
 
Jose Mourinho is looking for a new house in London — fuelling talk of a return to Chelsea.
Full story: the Sun 
 
Chelsea striker Didier Drogba is demanding £6m a year to stay at Chelsea after talks over a new deal at Stamford Bridge stalled.
Full story: Daily Mail 
 
Manchester United midfielder Tom Cleverley is set for a quick return to action after scans revealed no serious damage to his ankle.
Full story: Manchester Evening News 
 
Tottenham youngster Adam Smith could make his debut against Manchester United at the weekend after being recalled from his loan spell at Leeds. The defender could come in for Kyle Walker, who was forced to pull out of the England squad for the friendly with the Netherlands.
Full story: talkSPORT 
 
Bolton midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker has dubbed the next month as "March madness" because he believes that could be the spell that decides their Premier League fate.
Full story: The Bolton News 
 
Liverpool striker Craig Bellamy could call time on his Wales career after leading his country in the Gary Speed memorial match against Costa Rica.
Full story: Daily Telegraph 

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