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, this will be a daily round up of what the papers have been saying

22nd January





Spurs midfielder Luka Modric is Manchester United's top summer transfer target with the Red Devils eyeing up a £50m move.
Full story: Mail on Sunday
 

Belgian defender Jan Vertonghen has alerted Arsenal, Tottenham and Manchester United that Ajax may be planning to sell him in the summer transfer window.
Full story: Metro
 
Liverpool are set to make an £8m bid for Real Madrid midfielder Esteban Granero
Full story: Caught Offside
 
Roma have lined up a loan move for Tottenham defender Verdan Corluka
Full story: Sunday Mirror
 
Catania striker Maxi Lopez is reported to have agreed terms for a transfer to Fulham, but AC Milan are hoping to hijack the deal.
Full story: Metro
 
Lazio have joined Manchester United and Liverpool in the chase for Sporting Lisbon striker Ricky van Wolfswinkel.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

Stoke boss Tony Pulis has told striker Kenwyne Jones to forget about a £5m move to Saudi side Al-Hilal.
Full story: Sunday Express
 
Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill has conceded that the club are taking a calculated gamble in allowing goalkeeper Craig Gordon's contract to run down. The Scotland international who joined from Hearts in 2007 for £9m but has suffered numerous injuries, could be dispatched on loan to a Championship club to build fitness.
Full story: the Times (subscription required)
 
Spurs boss Harry Redknapp has blocked QPR's move for Croatian midfielder Niko Kranjcar.
Full story: the Sun
 
Newcastle's hopes of landing James Tomkins for £4m are over after the defender signed a four-year contract extension at West Ham.
Full story: the People
 
Manchester United are in talks to sign Crystal Palace defender Nathaniel Clyne for £3m.
Full story: Manchester Evening News

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp believes Manchester City counterpart Roberto Mancini must deliver results or face the sack.
Full story: Sunday Mirror
 
Aston Villa boss Alex McLeish has hailed Robbie Keane's stunning two-goal display at Wolves and admitted he wants to sign the striker who is on loan from LA Galaxy, on a long-term deal.
Full story: Sunday Express
 
Liverpool boss Kenny Dalglish has threatened to get rid of his underperforming stars after they suffered a humiliating defeat at Bolton.
Full story: Mail on Sunday
 
Newcastle boss Alan Pardew wants Danny Guthrie and Fabricio Coloccini to sign contract extensions.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

Stoke trio Peter Crouch, Matthew Etherington and Matthew Upson have been sounded out over the possibility of representing Great Britain at this summer's Olympic Games.
Full story: Stoke Sentinel