Thursday 20 February 2014

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

20th Feb 2012

Tottenham boss Tim Sherwood says he would rather win the Europa League than earn a place in next season's Champions League by finishing in the Premier League's top four.
Everton will receive a reduced allocation of just 5,186 tickets for their FA Cup quarter-final tie with Arsenal on 8 March. Blues officials revealed the decision was made by the Gunners based on safety fears.
Chelsea's on-loan goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois insists that Liverpool's Simon Mignolet has made a calculated attack on him by claiming he was unfairly left out of the Belgium team.

Manchester United expect to confirm the record new £300,000-a-week contract for Wayne Rooney this weekend.
Manchester United remain confident of beating Chelsea to signing Southampton's full-back Luke Shaw.
Inter Milan are determined to take Tottenham midfielder Erik Lamela back to Serie A, according to reports in Italy. The player became Spurs' record signing when he arrived from Roma for £25.7m last August.
Manchester United have been given the go-ahead to sign Portugal starlet William Carvalho after his current club Sporting Lisbon identified a replacement for the midfielder.
Inter Milan could scupper Manchester United's pursuit of their Colombia international midfielder Fredy Guarin by offering the a new deal at the San Siro.
Manchester United are also tracking Barcelona's emerging midfield talent Rafa Alcantara younger brother of Thiago Alcantara, who they tried to sign last summer before he joined Bayern Munich.
Arsenal have approached Italian side Udinese to discuss a deal for their goalkeeper Simone Scuffet.
France international midfielder Blaise Matuidi thought to be a target for Manchester City, is close to signing a new deal with Paris St-Germain.
Newcastle's France international defender Mathieu Debuchy has refused to commit his future to the club after reports Paris St-Germain and Bayern Munich are keen on him.
Arsenal are planning a summer move for their former striker Robin van Persie who left the Emirates to join Manchester United for £24m in August 2012. The Gunners are also rumoured to be keen on Manchester City defender Micah Richards.
Bayern Munich's Arjen Robben has dismissed allegations that he spat at Arsenal's Bacary Sagna during Bayern Munich's 2-0 victory at the Emirates on Wednesday night. "I did not spit. I would never do that in my life," he said. "If I ever did that, you could drag me off the pitch and ban me for 10 games."
Per Mertesacker is convinced Arsenal will not let their disappointing Champions League defeat against Bayern Munich derail their season.
Crystal Palace fans have reacted with fury after suggestions that Manchester United supporters will wear Eric Cantona masks during Saturday's match at Selhurst Park, in tribute to the former France international who attacked Palace supporter Matthew Simmons in the corresponding fixture 19 years ago.
Manchester United midfielder Adnan Januzaj has rejected the chance to play for Kosovo in their friendly international against Haiti next month.
The Red Devils face a backlash from their fans after it was revealed the club will charge Champions League prices for tickets in next season's Europa League should they miss out on a top-four Premier League spot.
Manchester City defender Martin Demichelis says he does not blame the referee for sending him off during his team's 2-0 defeat by Barcelona in the Champions League on Tuesday.
City midfielder Samir Nasri says his team can still triumph against Barcelona in their last-16 tie by replicating the win they managed at Bayern Munich earlier in this season's competition.
Former Real Madrid sporting director Jorge Valdano claims that Wales midfielder Gareth Bale seems "downcast" in Spain as he struggles to cope with his world record transfer fee and the emergence of youngster Jese Rodriguez.
Dnipro winger Yevhen Konoplyanka believes the collapse of his January move to Liverpool was for the best as he prepares to take on Tottenham in the Europa League on Thursday.
New Fulham boss Felix Magath says former Cottagers manager Rene Meulensteen "destabilised" the team before he took over by playing attacking football and then suddenly re-arranging the defence.

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