Friday, 21 August 2009

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.

West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola denies he is considering his future at the club in response to demands by the Hammers' bankrupt Icelandic owners to trim the squad. (Press Association)

Spanish club Rayo Vallecano have confirmed that Wigan have completed the signing of midfielder Mohamed Diame.
Full story: skysports.com

Lyon defender John Mensah is on the verge of sealing a season-long loan move to Sunderland after passing a medical.
Full story: Northern Echo

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp is making a new £2m bid to bring Portsmouth goalkeeper David James to White Hart Lane.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Another player leaving Portsmouth could be defender Sylvain Distin, who is attracting interest from Everton. (Daily Mirror)

Pompey defender Sol Campbell has held talks with Sven-Goran Eriksson over a move to Notts County. (Daily Mirror)

Pompey are in talks to sign Bolton centre-back Danny Shittu and midfielder Gavin McCann.
Full story: The Sun

Chelsea aim to lure Brazilian striker Alexandre Pato from AC Milan in a £40m deal - but not until next summer. (Daily Mirror)

Everton have agreed a £6m deal with Newcastle for centre-half Steven Taylor but the England Under-21 international's wage demands could be a stumbling block. (Daily Mirror)

Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill is plotting a last-ditch bid for West Ham defender James Collins.
Full story: The Sun

West Ham are trying to rush through the sale of Collins to Villa and the signing of Bordeaux striker Marouane Chamakh before Sunday's game against Tottenham.
Full story: Daily Mirror

West Ham are confident of agreeing a deal to sign Chamakh after raising their offer to about £7m plus a 20% sell-on clause.
Full story: The Times

Hull boss Phil Brown will bid £4m for Portsmouth striker David Nugent after being snubbed by Real Madrid forward Alvaro Negredo.
Full story: The Sun

Phil Brown is aiming to make Lokomotiv Moscow striker Haminu Draman his fifth signing this summer, with the Ghanaian likely to cost around £3m.
Full story: The Independent

Birmingham manager Alex McLeish is ready to release forwards Marcus Bent and Gary McSheffrey.
Full story: The Sun

Wigan are close to a £3m deal for Crystal Palace winger Victor Moses.
Full story: Daily Mirror



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