Sunday 18 August 2013

All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news


All the latest 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 Aug 2013

Wayne Rooney set up two goals in Manchester United's win over Swansea but the  still wants to leave the Old Trafford club, with Chelsea his preferred destination and Arsenal his contingency plan.
Chelsea will offer United £40m for Rooney and hand the England international a four-year deal worth £300,000 a week in their latest attempts to sign him. If their latest bid fails, the Blues will switch their attentions to Borussia Dortmund forward Robert Lewandowski.
Rooney has conceded he will not be allowed to leave Manchester United and that he will spend the 2013-14 season with the Premier League champions.
Manchester United are about to launch an ambitious move for Real Madrid midfield duo Mesut Ozil and Kaka.
Manchester United boss David Moyes will return to former club Everton to make an £18m bid for midfielder Marouane Fellaini, whose £24m buyout clause recently expired.
Manchester City could be tempted to move for striker Radamel Falcao as Monaco may have to sell their prize asset because of French tax laws.Full story: Daily Express
Real Madrid have hinted they expect Gareth Bale to join them this summer by leaving the club's number 11 shirt free for the Welshman should he arrive from Tottenham.
Chelsea face a battle with Inter Milan and Napoli if they want to bring Anzhi Makhachkala striker Samuel Eto'o to Stamford Bridge.
Barcelona manager Gerardo Martino has dismissed speculation that the Catalan club will try to sign either Chelsea defender David Luiz or Liverpool centre-back Daniel Agger after claiming he is happy with his defensive options.
England and Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard hopes the London club will sign Rooney from Manchester United.
Atletico Madrid's playmaker Arda Turan's possible move to either Liverpool or Arsenal has moved a step closer. His agent has been quoted as saying that Turan's transfer to the Premier League this summer is "probable".
Liverpool will make a move for Brazil and Internacional striker Leandro Damiao if Manchester United or Tottenham beat them to the signing of Anzhi Makhachkala forward Willian.
Arsenal will have to pay £25m if they want to sign Swansea striker Michu, while the Gunners are also interested in Manchester City right-back Micah Richards.
Manager Andre Villas-Boas has revealed he turned down offers to leave Tottenham this summer.
Arsenal midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain could be out for up to three months with a knee injury suffered in his side's 3-1 defeat by Aston Villa on the opening day of the Premier League season.
Swansea defender Ashley Williams admits he is flattered by reports linking him with a switch to Arsenal, but insists he is still fully committed to his current role.

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