Sunday 13 April 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

13th April 2014

Manchester United boss David Moyes is planning a move for Southampton midfielder Adam Lallana and defender Luke Shaw as he starts to rebuild at Old Trafford.
 Moyes is set to miss out on Atletico Madrid winger Koke who insists he has no interest in a move to Old Trafford.
Striker Demba Ba is determined to leave Chelsea in the ­summer.
Manchester City defender Micah Richards will not sign a new contract and wants to leave in the summer.
Toulouse defender Serge Aurier is on Arsenal's summer shopping list as a replacement for Bacary Sagna who is refusing to sign a new contract after his current deal runs out in June.
Liverpool's on-loan defender Aly Cissokho is attracting interest from AC Milan and Inter Milan, with the player unlikely to have a future at parent club Valencia.
Romelu Lukaku is a summer target for Manchester City, who will offer the Chelsea striker - currently on loan at Everton - a five-year deal.
Liverpool will wear a '96' patch on their kit for their next three games in honour of the 25th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster.
Cesar Azpilicueta is the latest Chelsea player to be offered a new long-term deal. The defender is expected to sign a new contract before the World Cup.
Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal, who has been linked with Manchester United and Tottenham, is waiting for Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger to commit his future to the Gunners before deciding on his next move.
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho is the most hated coach in European football because of his touchline and verbal antics, according to former Barcelona star and current Feyenoord manager Ronald Koeman.
Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini believes Chelsea do not deserve to be Premier League champions because they do not score enough goals.
Oliver Giroud is set to be axed by Arsenal this summer. Manager Arsene Wenger no longer considers the France international part of his plans.
Hull owner Assem Allam says that without foreign money fans would be unable to watch leading players like Wayne Rooney and Luis Suarez.

Tuesday 25 March 2014

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Sunday 23 March 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

22nd Mar 2014

Chelsea have opened contract negotiations with club captain and defender John Terry, whose current deal expires at the end of this season.
Chelsea and Liverpool have both shown interest in signing Barcelona's promising young South Korean striker Seung Woo Lee.
Real Sociedad's Antoine Griezmann has played down speculation linking him with Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester United. The French winger is "thinking about playing and nothing more."
Celtic manager Neil Lennon has denied reports linking his club to a summer move for Manchester United's Italian striker Federico Macheda, who is currently on loan at Birmingham City.
Manchester City are tracking Brazilian Nathan Allan de Soua. The Atletico Paranaense midfielder starred at the Under-17 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates in 2013.
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet wants to permanently sign the on-loan Fabio Borini from Liverpool at the end of the season but accepts he might miss out on the striker.
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers will launch a £3.5m bid for West Ham midfielder Mohamed Diame in a bid to strengthen his options in the centre of the park.
Manager Roberto Martinez says Everton's league position at the end of the season will determine how much they spend in the transfer market.

Tottenham Hotspur manager Tim Sherwood says he will work on his anger management, after losing his cool in a series of incidents in the Spurs dugout.
Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has praised Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger ahead of the Frenchman's 1000th match in charge of the Gunners on Saturday.
Ferguson's replacement David Moyes admits some of United's displays have been shameful this season.
Arsenal have been boosted by the news that midfielder Jack Wilshere could make an earlier than expected recovery from foot injury.
West Bromwich Albion manager Pepe Mel says he would have preferred to keep striker Shane Long, but the players transfer to Hull City was agreed before he arrived at the club in January.
Manchester United's Spanish goalkeeper David De Gea who starred in Wednesday's Champions League victory against Olympiakos, is in line for a new contract.
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert has revealed he inserted a clause in former player Stephen Ireland's transfer to Stoke to prevent the him playing against Villa.
Wolves head coach Kenny Jackett has described life at the League One side as like working in a five-star hotel.
Manchester City and Spain winger Jesus Navas says Saturday's game against Fulham is more important than the derby against local rivals United on Tuesday.
Sweden striker Johan Elmander can win over the Norwich City boo boys, says manager Chris Hughton.
Cardiff fans are planning to demonstrate against owner Vincent Tan's insistence on rebranding the "Bluebirds" as a club that plays in red. As many as 5,000 could turn out to protest before Saturday's match against Liverpool.

Friday 21 March 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 Mar 2014  

Chelsea's Fernando Torres has been linked with a return to former club Atletico Madrid in a swap deal involving fellow forward Diego Costa.Full story: Daily Mirror 

Manchester City are preparing a summer move for Liverpool's Uruguay striker Luis Suarez.
Benfica boss Jorge Jesus has confirmed Liverpool's interest in £25m-rated striker Rodrigo.
Inter Milan are favourites to sign Portuguese midfielder William Carvalho unless Liverpool or Manchester United can get in first.
The agent of Bayern Munich's Mario Mandzukic has flown into London for talks with Arsenal and Chelsea about the Croatian striker.
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers is keen to reward left-back Jon Flanagan with a new contract.
Newcastle boss Alan Pardew has revealed he is making plans to overhaul his squad in the summer.
Tottenham legend Glenn Hoddle a former Spurs player and manager, believes the club has squandered the £86.9m they received from Real Madrid for Gareth Bale.
Prime minister David Cameron and US president Barack Obama have been urged to take financial action against Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich for his close links with Russian president Vladimir Putin following the annexation of Crimea.
Wayne Rooney has revealed Manchester United players held crisis talks before their Champions League match with Olympiakos in the wake of their 3-0 home defeat by Liverpool.
Liverpool's Joe Allen is becoming one of the Premier League's top midfielders, says Anfield boss Brendan Rodgers.
Southampton midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin has told French media that one day he would like to play for a "great club".

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

 19th Mar 2014 

Arsenal want to sign Southampton full-back Calum Chambers in a £10m deal but face competition from Manchester United.
Manchester City will make a £30m bid for Southampton left-back Luke Shaw but will see Manchester United make a rival offer.
Arsenal target Jamaal Lascelles has agreed a new four-and-a-half-year contract with Nottingham Forest.
Standard Liege striker Michy Batshuayi says he would prefer to join Arsenal in the summer. He has also been linked to Everton.
Liverpool have set their sights on PSV forward Zakaria Bakkali but the Belgian youngster has been linked with a move to Arsenal.
Inter Milan's sporting director Piero Ausilio was at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night to watch Chelsea striker Fernando Torres in action against Galatasaray.
Inter Milan midfielder Fredy Guarin will kill off any potential move to Chelsea by signing a new deal with the Serie A club.
Manchester United are interested in FC Zurich forward Dimitri Oberlin, who is also a target for Udinese.
Stoke and Cardiff want Hannover striker Mame Biram Diouf, formerly of Manchester United, when his contract ends in the summer.
Manchester United midfielder Joe Rothwell is joining League Two promotion chasers Fleetwood on loan.
Full story: Daily Star
Pepe Reina says Liverpool's 'easier' fixture list makes them favourites to lift the Premier League title. Reina is currently on loan at Serie A side Napoli
Manchester City defender Gael Clichy says winning the title is imperative for his side. "Just the Capital One Cup won't be enough," he said.
Tottenham are interested in hiring Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino if they sack Tim Sherwood.
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has tipped Galatasaray striker Didier Drogba to return to Stamford Bridge in the future as a possible coach.
Drogba says he would have extended his stay at Chelsea if he and the club had agreed contract terms in 2012.
Everton plan to offer a new contract to right-back Seamus Coleman to block transfer interest from Arsenal, Manchester United and Manchester City.
Coleman's fellow Republic of Ireland international James McCarthy and defender John Stones will also be offered new deals by the Goodison Park club.
Manchester United supporters blame former boss Sir Alex Ferguson for the club's current predicament under successor David Moyes.
Liverpool coach Mike Marsh has played down any Premier League title talk and says a Champions League spot is still the target for the Reds this season.
Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere is still wearing a protective boot two weeks after breaking his foot while on England duty against Denmark.
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers reckons he can match Manchester City and Chelsea's success without having to spend billions of pounds.

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 Mar 2014 

Liverpool are targeting Argentina and Sporting Lisbon defender Marcos Rojo ahead of the summer transfer window.Full story: Daily Mirror 

Juventus and Chile midfielder Arturo Vidal has played down speculation he could join Manchester United, stating "when one starts to dream, they move too far away from football".
Napoli are set to rival a host of Premier League clubs for Porto's forward Juan Iturbe - the latest in a long line of players to be compared to Barcelona's Lionel Messi.
Dnipro president Igor Kolomoyskyi says he is in talks with Tottenham over a deal for  Ukraine winger Yevhen Konoplyanka, who saw a move to Liverpool fall through in January.
Manchester United could look to make a double raid on Spanish club Atletico Madrid this summer, targeting striker Diego Costa and manager Diego Simeone.Full story: Football Direct News 
Championship promotion chasers Wigan are lining up a loan move for West Ham midfielder Jack Collison.
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger's decision on whether to extend his contract at the club will depend on his side's next few crucial fixtures.
Wenger will be given £100m to spend on new players this summer.
Sunderland manager Gus Poyet admits Argentina striker Nacho Scocco has struggled since arriving at the club for £4m from Internacional in January.
Manchester United have dismissed reports that manager David Moyes fell out with player-coach Ryan Giggs after Sunday's 3-0 defeat at home by Liverpool.
United's board will give Moyes three games to prove he should remain in the Old Trafford dugout.
And Moyes stayed away as United suffered another defeat on Monday - with the reserves losing on penalties to Bolton in the quarter-finals of the Lancashire Senior Cup.
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard wants the club's American owners to sort out a new contract for manager Brendan Rodgers straight away.
Neutral fans want to see Liverpool win this season's Premier League title as a reward for Gerrard's loyalty, according to their former midfielder Jan Molby.
Everton midfielder Ross Barkley should be in England's World Cup squad despite a dip in form, says his club manager Roberto Martinez.Full story: Guardian 
Tottenham Hotspur defender Danny Rose says Spurs must improve their "unacceptable" home form if they are to qualify for next season's Champions League. Arsenal were the latest team to take three points at White Hart Lane, winning Sunday's north London derby 1-0.

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


17th Mar 2014 


 Arsenal defender Bacary Sagna wants a three-year deal worth more than £90,000 a week, plus a £6m signing-on fee to be paid in annual instalments, if he is to sign a new contract when the current one runs out this summer.
The Gunners have offered Sagna a two-year, £75,000-a-week deal with an option for a third year.
Arsenal are confident of beating Manchester United in the race to sign highly-rated Freiburg centre-back Matthias Ginter.Full story: Daily Mirror 
 Manchester United are considering a bid to steal £37m-rated Schalke midfielder Julian Draxler a long-term Arsenal target.
Roma want to sign Newcastle's French full-back Mathieu Debuchy, who is valued at £8.5m and also wanted by Bayern Munich.
Atletico Madrid are plotting a bid for Chelsea striker Fernando Torres who left the Spanish club to join Liverpool in 2007.
Bayern Munich midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri is open to a move away from the Bundesliga champions in the summer, with Liverpool among the clubs interested in capturing the Swiss player.
Arsenal and Spurs lead a host of clubs tracking Charlton midfielder Diego Poyet, the son of Sunderland boss Gus.
West Ham midfielder Jack Collison is set to join Wigan Athletic on loan until the end of the season and could even play in the FA Cup semi-final against Arsenal.
Everton boss Roberto Martinez is hoping to secure Espanyol striker Sergio Garcia for a knockdown price of £3m in the summer, when the player enters the last year of his contract.
Real Madrid are the latest club to express an interest in Stoke goalkeeper Asmir Begovic.
Atletico Madrid midfielder Koke insists he has no interest in leaving the Spanish club, despite being scouted by Manchester United for the past 12 months.
Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata believes the champions will recover from a disastrous season and insists, "the storm will pass and the sun will rise again."
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insists he will remain as manager of Cardiff City even if the club suffer relegation from the Premier League.
The Football Association will write to Fifa in a bid to ensure striker Nicolas Anelka serves his five-game 'quenelle' suspension if he joins another club after being sacked by West Brom on Friday.
Norwich boss Chris Hughton says Canaries fans had the right to focus their anger on him during Saturday's 4-2 defeat at Southampton - but insists he will not quit.Full story: Eastern Daily Express 
Former Premier League referee Mark Halsey says Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho should not face further disciplinary action after being sent to the stand during Saturday's 1-0 defeat at Aston Villa.
Arsenal keeper Wojciech Szczesny pulled out his phone and snapped a 'selfie' with team-mates Kieran Gibbs and Lukas Podolski on the pitch at White Hart Lane following Sunday's 1-0 derby win over Tottenham.
Fulham manager Felix Magath has placed photographs of fans in the Craven Cottage dressing room in a bid to inspire his players in their relegation battle.