Friday 18 January 2013

All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news


All the lastest news and gossip, 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 latest Premier League gossip and transfer news

18th January 2013




Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers has distanced himself from stories suggesting the Reds want to bring in Wesley Sneijder from Inter Milan.
The Dutch international's wage demands are said to be putting off the Anfield club from making a move.
Mario Balotelli's agent has held talks with AC Milan with a bid of £24m enough to persuade City to part with the striker.
Arsene Wenger has refused to rule out the possibility of signing Uruguayan striker Edinson Cavani from Napoli.
Arsene Wenger confirmed that he is looking at Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha also a target for Manchester United.Full story: talkSPORT
West Brom boss Steve Clarke wants to rescue Liverpool defender Sebastian Coates. Clarke worked with the centre-back when he came to Anfield in a ­big-money buy and thinks he can resurrect his career by signing him on loan with a view to a full-time signing.
New QPR signing Loic Remy was due to visit Newcastle United on Tuesday and was offered a tour of the city while still in talks about a move to the club, but opted for a lie-in and a sightseeing tour of London before meeting officials from Loftus Road.
Remy also said he made up his mind to move to the London club after playing computer game Fifa 12 with owner Tony Fernandes at the end of four hours of negotiations.
Newcastle manager Alan Pardew has told club owner Mike Ashley to sign two players or face the prospect of relegation.
The Magpies could resurrect their interest in Bordeaux forward Yoan Gouffran who has entered the final six months of his deal.
Marseille are looking to replace Loic Remy with West Ham's striker Modibo Maiga, who is the Hammers' joint-top scorer this season with four goals but has started only two Premier League games.
Manchester United have taken the Leicester attacker Jeff Schlupp on trial with a view to signing him on a permanent deal.
Argentine club San Lorenzo have claimed they could not afford to buy Newcastle's Fabricio Coloccini who wants to return to his home country for personal reasons.
QPR are desperate for Jose Bosingwa to leave the club this month and are willing to pay him off but the defender is reluctant to leave Loftus Road.
The former Chelsea player spends much of his time with headphones clamped to his ears. Sources claim he is unpopular with his team-mates.
Pescara playmaker Juan Fernando Quintero has said he would prefer to move to Inter Milan amid speculation linking him with a move to Manchester United.
Norwich City have lodged a £5m bid to sign Celtic forward Gary Hooper.
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich will take complete control of picking the club's next boss after being advised by technical director Michael Emenalo when hiring Rafa Benitez. The Russian regrets employing the ex-Liverpool boss as interim manager.
Gianfranco Zola has emerged as a serious contender to become the Blues' next full-time boss - and help change the Stamford Bridge mood.
Borussia Dortmund coach Jurgen Klopp is set to reject any approach from Chelsea to be their new manager with the player expected to favour the possibility of succeeding Joachim Low as Germany coach.
Southampton manager Nigel Adkins is facing a fresh fight to hang on to his Southampton job after revelations that chairman Nicola Cortese has held talks with former Argentinian international Mauricio Pochettino about taking over at St Mary's. Pochettino has been out of work since leaving Spanish side Espanyol in November.
Aston Villa are lining up Roberto Di Matteo as a replacement for Paul Lambert if their plummet down the Premier League table continues.
Manchester City midfielder Jack Rodwell has taken up yoga and changed his pillow in a bid to help combat the injuries that have blighted his time at the Premier League champions.
The FA are looking into comments made by Sam Allardyce about referee Phil Dowd following West Ham's defeat at Manchester United in the FA Cup.





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