Barclays Premier League results for the final day this season 9th May 2010

Arsenal Arshavin (21) Van Persie (26) Baird (og 37) Vela (84)	4-0 (HT 3-0)	Fulham
Bookings: Eboue (68) Fabianski (69)		Bookings: Dempsey (66) Kelly (90+3)
Att: 60,039

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Aston Villa	0-1 (HT 0-0)	Blackburn Dunne (og 84)
Bookings: Dunne (7) A Young (78)		Bookings: Dunn (58)
Att: 41,799

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Bolton Davies (33) Klasnic (60)	2-1 (HT 1-0)	Birmingham McFadden (77)
Bookings: Klasnic (45) Steinsson (81)		Bookings: Bowyer (16) Ridgewell (38) McFadden (41) Larsson (41) Johnson (42)
Att: 22,863

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Burnley Elliott (42) Cork (54) Paterson (71) Thompson (88)	4-2 (HT 1-2)	Tottenham Bale (3) Modric (32)
Att: 21,161

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Chelsea Anelka (6, 56) Lampard (pen 32) Kalou (54) Drogba (63, pen 68, 80) A Cole (90)	8-0 (HT 2-0)	Wigan
Bookings: Kalou (55) Drogba (74)		Bookings: Gohouri (41) N'Zogbia (49)
		Sent off: Caldwell (31)
Att: 41,383 Chelsea are champions

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Everton Bilyaletdinov (90+4)	1-0 (HT 0-0)	Portsmouth
Att: 38,730

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Hull	0-0 (HT 0-0)	Liverpool
Bookings: Atkinson (60)
Att: 25,030

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Man Utd Fletcher (31) Giggs (38) Higginbotham (og 54) Park (84)	4-0 (HT 2-0)	Stoke
Bookings: Scholes (57) Vidic (79)
Att: 75,316

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West Ham Boa Morte (17)	1-1 (HT 1-1)	Man City Wright-Phillips (21)
Bookings: Boa Morte (19) Daprela (64)
Att: 34,989

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Wolverhampton Doyle (pen 10) Guedioura (78)	2-1 (HT 1-1)	Sunderland Jones (8)
Bookings: Jarvis (22)		Bookings: Turner (41) Colback (85)
		Sent off: Turner (83) Colback (90+4)
Att: 28,971

Closing of the Premier league season

Its been a fun season, with Spurs finally getting that all important top 4 slot, Fulham having a strong season on top of all their Europa fixtures, Liverpool slipping out of the top 4 , Man City couldnt get into the top 4 and the last bit of excitement left for tomorrow is will Man Utd or Chelsea take the title, Utd need the win to secure it.

Fixtures for Sunday 9th May 2010

Arsenal v Fulham, 16:00

Aston Villa v Blackburn, 16:00

Bolton v Birmingham, 16:00

Burnley v Tottenham, 16:00

Chelsea v Wigan, 16:00

Everton v Portsmouth, 16:00

Hull v Liverpool, 16:00

Man Utd v Stoke, 16:00

West Ham v Man City, 16:00

Wolverhampton v Sunderland, 16:00

Barclays Premier League Results for the 1st May 2010

Birmingham Jensen (og 29) Benitez (41)	2-1 (HT 2-0)	Burnley Thompson (87)
Bookings: Parnaby (56) Gregory Vignal (66)		Bookings: Fox (50)
Att: 24,578

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Man City Tevez (pen 41) Adebayor (43) Bellamy (89)	3-1 (HT 2-1)	Aston Villa Carew (16)
Bookings: Kompany (24)		Bookings: Petrov (45+1) Collins (90+2)
Att: 47,102

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Portsmouth Dindane (20) Utaka (39) Brown (67)	3-1 (HT 2-1)	Wolverhampton Doyle (35)
		Bookings: Berra (50)
Att: 19,213

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Stoke	0-0 (HT 0-0)	Everton
Att: 27,579

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Tottenham Huddlestone (38)	1-0 (HT 1-0)	Bolton
		Bookings: Robinson (37) Taylor (56) Wilshere (90+4)
Att: 35,852

Barclays Premier League results for the 25th April 2010

Aston Villa Milner (pen 83)	1-0 (HT 0-0)	Birmingham
Bookings: Cuellar (53)		Bookings: Gregory Vignal (56) Johnson (82) Carr (83) Ferguson (90+1)
Att: 42,788

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Burnley	0-4 (HT 0-0)	Liverpool Gerrard (52, 59) Maxi (74) Babel (90+4)
Bookings: Cork (29) Duff (78)		Bookings: Gerrard (45)
Att: 21,553Burnley are relegated

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Chelsea Kalou (24, 31, 68) Lampard (pen 44, 81) Sturridge (87) Malouda (89)	7-0 (HT 3-0)	Stoke
		Bookings: Whelan (59) Whitehead (61) Huth (76)
Att: 41,013

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Everton Smalling (og 49) Arteta (pen 90+4)	2-1 (HT 0-1)	Fulham Nevland (36)
		Bookings: Pantsil (39)
Att: 35,578

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



23 Apr 2010

Crisis club Portsmouth put their FA Cup final squad up for sale on Friday - in a fax sent to all rival clubs just three weeks before the Wembley showpiece.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Fulham are ready to step up interest in Aston Villa striker John Carew to ease the burden on striker Bobby Zamora.
Full story: Daily Mail

Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez has warned Liverpool's new chairman he will leave the club if either Fernando Torres or Steven Gerrard are sold.
Full story: Daily Star

Liverpool have begun talks with Real Madrid about £6m midfielder Rafael van der Vaart, a Dutch international, with Benitez set to raise funds by selling Ryan Babel, Fabio Aurelio and Albert Riera. (The Sun)

Bolton manager Owen Coyle is planning to raid his former club Burnley for Scotland striker Steven Fletcher and winger Chris Eagles.
Full story: Daily Mail

West Ham and Sunderland are set to battle it out to sign Birmingham striker Christian Benitez.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Aston Villa star Ashley Young is a £25m summer transfer target for Barcelona. (Daily Mirror)

Everton boss David Moyes is closing in on Portuguese striker Joao Silva, 19. (Daily Mirror)

Tottenham are interested in Espanyol playmaker Javi Marquez. The 23-year-old is expected to recover from a broken leg by June.
Full story: Daily Mail

Manchester City's Kolo Toure has admitted that the breakdown in his relationship with former Arsenal team-mate William Gallas ultimately led to his departure from the Emirates.

Full story: Daily Telegraph

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp says his side has proved their resilience this season and believes they will hold their nerve to finish fourth in the Premier League and qualify for the Champions League.
Full story: the Guardian

Sunderland manager Steve Bruce says Hull were wrong to let Phil Brown go and hire Iain Dowie as manager for the remainder of the Premier League season.
Full story: Daily Telegraph

Hull have already borrowed £10m from an unnamed bank as an advance on the parachute payment due to the club if and when they are relegated.
Full story: The Times

21st April 2010

Chelsea are stepping up their summer recruitment plans and are watching closely long-standing targets midfielder Frank Ribery of Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid striker Sergio Aguero.
Full story: goal.com

AC Milan are planning a £20m summer swoop for Manchester United's Bulgarian striker Dimitar Berbatov.
Full story: The Sun

Liverpool are preparing to ruffle the feathers of city rivals Everton with a move for the Toffees' midfielder Steven Pienaar.
Full story: Daily Mail

Manchester City are planning to swoop for Aston Villa winger Ashley Young, with Craig Bellamy, Martin Petrov and Shaun Wright-Phillips all set to depart Eastlands this summer.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Portsmouth goalkeeper David James will snub a summer move to West Brom in favour of playing what he described as "real football" in the Championship next season. On 10 April the Baggies sealed their promotion to the Premier League, while Pompey were relegated from the top flight.
Full story: The Sun

Striker Eidur Gudjohnsen wants to stay at Tottenham next season. The Icelander is currently on loan from French side Monaco.
Full story: The Sun

Bolton will place a £17m price tag on defender Gary Cahill if he makes it into Fabio Capello's England World Cup squad for this summer's tournament in South Africa.
Full story: The Sun

Birmingham and Blackburn are battling it out with Italian side Roma for Estudiantes striker Mauro Boselli.
Full story: The Sun

West Brom, who recently sealed their promotion back to the Premier League, say they will resist any offers for highly-rated midfielder Graham Dorrans this summer.
Full story: Daily Mail

Wigan striker Hugo Rodallega is set to snub a move to the Premier League's elite as he feels he has a better chance of playing by joining a team outside the top four.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Bolton boss Owen Coyle is tracking Stockport's teenage defender Sam Barnes.
Full story: Daily Mirror

20th April 2010

West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola will be replaced by former England boss Steve McClaren, currently in charge of Dutch side FC Twente, at the end of the season if the Hammers stay up.
Full story: Daily Mail

Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien could return after four months out against Stoke on Sunday.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Arsenal left-back Gael Clichy says he feels at home in London and wants to win something with the Gunners after being linked with Barcelona and Real Madrid.
Full story: London Evening Standard

Cesc Fabregas' father, Fabregas Sr, has denied meeting Real Madrid director general Jorge Valdano at the weekend after reports continue to link the Spain international with a move to the Bernabeu. (Press Association)

Aston Villa's determination to hang on to midfielder James Milner will be tested by a £24m bid from Manchester City.
Full story: Express and Star

Everton are set to tie down midfielder Steven Pienaar to a new big-money contract to ward off interest from Tottenham and Manchester City.
Full story: Daily Mail

Manchester City have admitted an interest in Benfica duo Angel di Maria and Oscar Cardozo. It is believed release clauses in the pair's contracts mean they could be signed for a combined £88m.
Full story: Manchester Evening News

Wigan chairman Dave Whelan has admitted that the club will not fight to keep striker Hugo Rodallega and midfielder Charles N'Zogbia should a big club make an offer for either of the sought-after pair this summer.
Full story: Goal

Barcelona are mulling over a move for Arsenal left-back Gael Clichy. The Catalan giants could offer about £10m for a player they tried to sign last summer.
Full story: the Guardian

Manchester City striker Craig Bellamy's relationship with manager Roberto Mancini has reached breaking point, with the Wales international wanting a move from Eastlands in the summer if the Italian remains in charge.
Full story: Daily Mail

Liverpool are weighing up an offer for Bolton defender Gary Cahill. Reds boss Rafael Benitez believes £12m may be enough to prise the 24-year-old away from the Reebok Stadium.
Full story: Caught Offside

Arsenal's Eduardo could be heading to Ligue 1 side Lyon, with the likely arrival of Marouane Chamakh expected to displace the Croatia striker in manager Arsene Wenger's plans.
Full story: Caught Offside

Birmingham City boss Alex McLeish wants to take Manchester United goalkeeper Ben Foster on loan next season.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Ajax manager Martin Jol has told former club Tottenham that they are not big enough to sign striker Luis Suarez.
Full story: the Sun

Everton are close to wrapping up a deal to sign 24-year-old Standard Liege striker Dieumerci Mbokani.
Full story: Footylatest

Blackburn are hoping to seal a £5m deal with Lech Poznan for Poland international striker Robert Lewandowski.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Arsenal midfielder Fran Merida is set to head to Atletico Madrid at the end of the season when his contract with the Gunners runs out. (Daily Mail)

Manchester United's £10m winger Zoran Tosic has said he wants to make his loan move to Cologne permanent after scoring four goals in his last three games.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Midfielder Paul Scharner will leave Wigan in the summer and claims that Fulham, Everton, Aston Villa and Sunderland are all looking to sign him up.
Full story: Daily Mail

Slovakia's Vladimir Weiss, the midfielder on loan at Bolton from Manchester City, is set to return to Eastlands next season after growing frustrated with a lack of starts for the Trotters. (Daily Star)

Manchester United are chasing Newcastle's 17-year-old Slovenian midfielder Haris Vuckic, who has made three first-team appearances for the Magpies this season.
Full story: Daily Mail

19th April 2010

Newcastle striker Andy Carroll's run of form has caught the eye of Premier League Blackburn. The 21-year-old wants a pay rise to stay with the Magpies.
Full story: Click Lancashire

West Ham have entered the race to sign £4.4m-rated Espanyol attacker Jose Callejon, who has also caught the attention of Blackburn and Wigan.
Full story: Sky Sports

West Ham striker Carlton Cole has been linked with a move to German giants Bayern Munich. Lille winger Eden Hazard and Anderlecht forward Romelu Lakaku have also been earmarked by Bayern scouts.
Full story: imscouting.com

Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas has held a secret meeting with Barcelona president Joan Laporta in Morocco where he is on holiday recovering from a leg fracture. The Spanish champions have denied that they have an informal agreement with Arsenal not attempt to attempt to buy the 22-year-old this summer.
Full story: imscouting.com

Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov is a summer target for AC Milan.
Full story: goal.com

Manchester United defender Nemanja Vidic could be on his way to Juventus in a swap deal which would see goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon arriving at Old Trafford.
Full story: Footylatest

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is set to make a £9m bid for Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart after losing patience with current first-choice stopper Manuel Almunia.
Full story: caughtoffside.com

The Gunners may also move for Bolton defender Gary Cahill to replace William Gallas, who is out of contract at the end of the season.
Full story: Footylatest

Tottenham could tempt Everton playmaker Steven Pienaar away from Goodison Park with a £14m summer bid.
Full story: caughtoffside.com

Chelsea will make a decision on the future of on-loan defender Michael Mancienne this week but Wolves manager Mick McCarthy has warned that the England Under-21 star, who has been the star performer for the Molineux club this season, is not good enough to play for the London side yet.
Full story: Daily Mail

Former Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho will leave Inter Milan to replace Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson at the Old Trafford helm at the end of next season.

Full story: Daily Star

Manchester United skipper Gary Neville has warned Chelsea that his side are ready to pounce for the Premier League title if Carlo Ancelotti's side slip up again.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp is relieved that the club rejected advances from both Manchester City and Inter Milan for Welsh international defender Gareth Bale last summer.
Full story: Daily Mail

Manager Roberto Mancini insists Manchester City will clinch fourth spot and a Champions League place - despite their last-gasp defeat by Manchester United and Tottenham's win over Chelsea.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez claims it was unrealistic to expect the Reds to win the Premier League title this season, despite last season's second-place finish.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Burnley midfielder Robbie Blake is stalling over a new contract at Turf Moor as he is concerned he may struggle for regular first-team football next season.
Full story: Daily Mirror

18Apr 2010

Arsenal's 20-year-old midfielder Fran Merida will join Atletico Madrid at the end of the season, according to Spanish newspaper El Mundo Deportivo.
Full story: Imscouting.com

Manchester City winger Martin Petrov has told media in his native Bulgaria that he will miss the remainder of the season with the knee injury he suffered during the 1-1 draw at Stoke in February.
Full story: Reuters

Manchester United want striker Wayne Rooney to sign a new £150,000-a-week contract before he leaves for the World Cup, amid reports of a staggering £90m bid for him from Real Madrid.
Full story: News of the World

Real's former United winger Cristiano Ronaldo admits he cannot see Rooney ever joining him at the Bernabeu because the 24-year-old "is very happy in Manchester".
Full story: News of the World

One player who could be on his way out of Old Trafford is Rooney's striker partner Dimitar Berbatov, with Bayern Munich ready to offer the former Bayer Leverkusen forward a return to Germany.
Full story: News of the World

Real could turn their attention to Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez if the Argentine can not agree a new deal at Eastlands.
Full story: News of the World

Liverpool are interested in signing Feyenoord's teenage winger Georginio Wijnaldum in the summer.
Full story: Mail on Sunday

Liverpool however, lose forward Dirk Kuyt with Juventus hoping to exploit the financial problems at Anfield.
Full story: News of the World

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has confirmed he plans to use the £30m available to him this summer, and also intends to hold talks with centre-back Sol Campbell over extending his Arsenal career. (The Observer)

Wenger is lining up an £8m bid to sign Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart, who is currently on loan at Birmingham City, with West Ham keeper Robert Green also on his list.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

Wigan striker Hugo Rodallega has welcomed speculation linking him with a move to Arsenal and says he will be ready if the Gunners come in for him this summer.
Full story: News of the World

Arsenal striker Eduardo is an £8m summer target for French side Lyon.
Full story: News of the World

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has inquired about Everton midfielder Steven Pienaar as he seeks to add an attacking midfielder to the Spurs squad.
Full story: Sunday Times

Aston Villa striker John Carew looks set to join Fulham this summer after spending £2.6m on a three-bedroom flat in the luxury Battersea Reach apartment block in south-west London, within two miles of Craven Cottage.
Full story: News of the World

Liverpool medical staff fear striker Fernando Torres needs an operation on his troublesome knee injury which would keep him out for the rest of the season and possibly also the World Cup.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

The Anfield club's search for new owners could drag on through the summer, increasing the likelihood of manager Rafa Benitez leaving to join Juventus or Real Madrid.
Full story: Mail on Sunday

Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks has risked angering Reds fans - not for the first time - by boasting: "I'll make four times my money from selling the club."
Full story: News of the World

Hicks has revealed that Liverpool are on the market for £800m.
Full story: Sunday Telegraph

Juventus are increasingly hopeful that Benitez will leave Anfield to become their new coach, regardless of whether the Reds club qualify for the Champions League or are sold to new investors.
Full story: Sunday Times

Arsenal are to offer manager Arsene Wenger a new deal that would keep the Frenchman at the Emirates until 2014.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

Gunners midfielder Alex Song says he is "100% sure" captain Cesc Fabregas will be at the club next season despite persistent rumours linking the Spaniard with a move to boyhood club Barcelona.
Full story: News of the World

Sir Alex Ferguson is determined to remain as Manchester United manager for at least one more season, disappointing Jose Mourinho who hopes to succeed the Scot at Old Trafford.
Full story: Mail on Sunday

Manchester City forward Craig Bellamy was involved in a spectacular bust-up with the club's football administrator Brian Marwood on Friday after demanding an advance on his £90,000-a-week salary.
Full story: News of the World

Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill is expected to quit Villa Park this summer.
Full story: News of the World

Portsmouth owner Balram Chainrai says he would be confident of passing "any fit and proper persons test known to man".
Full story: The Observer

The Professional Footballers' Association says Premier League players should consider hiring private security guards to ensure the safety of themselves and their families.
Full story: Sunday Telegraph

Barclays Premier League Results fro the 17th April 2010

Birmingham	0-0 (HT 0-0)	Hull
Att: 26,669

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Blackburn Nzonzi (69) Roberts (81)	2-3 (HT 0-1)	Everton Arteta (pen 4) Yakubu (79) Cahill (90)
Bookings: Pedersen (20) Andrews (65) Roberts (82)		Bookings: Arteta (20) Distin (76)
Att: 27,022

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Fulham	0-0 (HT 0-0)	Wolverhampton
Bookings: Zamora (42)
Att: 25,597

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Man City	0-1 (HT 0-0)	Man Utd Scholes (90+3)
Bookings: Kompany (55) A Johnson (57)		Bookings: Evra (77)
Att: 47,019

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Stoke Kitson (13)	1-2 (HT 1-0)	Bolton Taylor (85, 88)
Bookings: Whelan (52)		Bookings: Muamba (33) Wilshere (66)
Att: 27,250

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Sunderland Campbell (25) Bent (40)	2-1 (HT 2-0)	Burnley Thompson (82)
Bookings: Malbranque (39) Mensah (45) Meyler (80)		Bookings: Duff (87) Thompson (90+2)
Att: 41,341

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Tottenham Defoe (pen 15) Bale (44)	2-1 (HT 2-0)	Chelsea Lampard (90+2)
Bookings: Huddlestone (55) Pavlyuchenko (86)		Bookings: Alex (17) Deco (55) Terry (64) Zhirkov (80)
		Sent off: Terry (67)
Att: 35,814

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

Free transfers and loans related to Premier League for March 2010

25 March

Tomasz Cywka [Wigan - Derby] Loan
Jamie Devitt [Hull - Grimsby] Loan
Matt Fry [West Ham - Charlton]
Ben Gordon [Chelsea - Tranmere] Loan
Jay O'Shea [Birmingham City - Middlesbrough] Loan
James Pool - [Manchester City - Bury] Loan
Franck Queudrue [Birmingham City - Colchester] Loan
Dusko Tosic [Portsmouth - Queens Park Rangers] Loan
Sanchez Watt [Arsenal - Leeds] Loan

23 March

David Edgar [Burnley - Swansea] Loan
Jay Spearing [Liverpool - Leicester] Loan

19 March

Seamus Coleman [Everton - Blackpool] Loan
Jake Jervis [Birmingham - Hereford] Loan
Frank Nouble [West Ham - Swindon] Loan
Steve Simonsen [Stoke - Sheff Utd] Loan

16 March

Ryan Kendall [Hull - Bradford] Loan

15 March

Stefan Maierhofer [Wolves - Bristol City] Loan

13 March
Jonathan Lund [Burnley - Barnsley] Loan

12 March
David Martin [Liverpool - Derby] Loan
Chris Stokes [Bolton - Crewe] Loan

11 MarchStephen Darby - [Liverpool - Swindon] Loan
James McCarten [Everton - Accrington] Loan
James Vaughan [Everton - Leicester] Loan

4 March

George Friend [Wolves - Exeter] Loan

Strikers Kanu and John Utaka, midfielders Richard Hughes and Papa Bouba Diop and reserve goalkeeper Jamie Ashdown will all be left out of Portsmouth's FA Cup semi-final team because of bonus deals in their contracts.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp admits Sunday's game against former club Pompey is the draw he dreaded.
Full story: Independent

Barcelona sporting director Txiki Begiristain, who is set to leave the Spanish giants when club president Joan Laporta steps down this summer, claims he is weighing up an offer to join Tottenham.

Full story: Daily Mirror

West Ham owners David Sullivan and David Gold have been rocked to find out that only ONE senior player has a pay-cut written into his contract if the club goes down.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Joleon Lescott is set to miss the rest of the season for Manchester City, sparking fears the defender may also be out of the World Cup.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Burnley midfielder Joey Gudjonsson claims under-pressure manager Brian Laws has "lost the dressing room".
Full story: Daily Mail

Arsenal defender Bacary Sagna says the club may have to compromise their commitment to attractive football and start grinding out results if they are to stay in the title race.
Full story: The Sun

Fulham striker Bobby Zamora fears the club's superb season, including a run to the Europa League semi-finals, may cause manager Roy Hodgson to be lured away from Craven Cottage this summer.

Full story: The Guardian

Barcelona and Real Madrid are poised for a summer bidding war over Ashley Young. The Spanish giants see the £22m-rated Aston Villa winger as an alternative to Bayern Munich wideman Franck Ribery.

Full story: Daily Mail

Argentina striker Sergio Aguero has put Chelsea, Manchester City and Manchester United on alert by declaring he is ready to leave Atletico Madrid this summer after the club's disappointing season in La Liga.
Full story: Daily Mail

Everton manager David Moyes is chasing Standard Liege striker Dieudonne Mbokani, who he watched during Thursday's Europa League defeat by Hamburg.
Full story: Daily Mirror Full story: Abola (in Portuguese)

Chelsea left-back Ryan Bertrand is poised to reject the offer of a new contract at Stamford Bridge in order to make his loan at Reading permanent.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Sunderland have offered new long-term contracts to young midfielders Jordan Henderson and David Meyler after impressing boss Steve Bruce this season.
Full story: Daily Star

9/4/2010

Defeat against Hull at the weekend could spell the end of Brian Laws' tenure as Burnley manager.
Full story: Daily Mail

Liverpool owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett are considering standing aside as co-chairman of the club. British Airways chairman Martin Broughton has been sounded out about the role.
Full story: Daily Telegraph

American billionaire Stan Kroenke could launch a bid to take full control of Arsenal if he decides to sell his shareholding in American football franchise the St Louis Rams.
Full story: The Independent

Striker James Beattie has suffered another snub at Stoke, with teenage rookie Louis Moult ahead of him in the pecking order for this weekend's clash with Wolves.
Full story: Daily Mail

Arsenal striker Robin van Persie could make his return from a serious ankle injury in Wednesday's derby against Tottenham.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Manchester United turned down the chance to sign Valencia striker David Villa. With United burdened by debts in excess of £700m, the £40m fee quoted by the Spanish side will have to be lowered if a deal is to be done.
Full story: The Guardian

Manchester City are planning a surprise move for Bayern Munich striker, and Manchester United conqueror, Ivica Olic after the Croatia star impressed boss Roberto Mancini.
Full story: Daily Mail

Roberto Mancini made the trip to Anfield on Thursday night to take a look at Benfica left winger Angel di Maria as he considers whether to bid for the Argentina international.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Aston Villa midfielder James Milner is a summer target for Manchester United with Lyon goalkeeper Hugo Lloris and Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema also in Sir Alex Ferguson's sights.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Bordeaux striker Maroaune Chamakh's move to Arsenal is all but done, with the Morocco international expected to sign a four-year deal at the Emirates.
Full story: Daily Mail

AC Milan's France midfielder Mathieu Flamini, 25, has quashed speculation linking him with Lyon and Manchester City - saying he wants to remain with the Italian side.
Full story: goal.com

Birmingham midfielder Sebastian Larsson is attracting interest from Newcastle and Sunderland with Tynesiders' boss Chris Hughton weighing up a £2m bid.
Full story: The Sun

Sebastian Larsson may be persuaded to stay and try and force his way back into the Birmingham starting line-up with a one-year contract extension on the table at St Andrew's. Defender Liam Ridgewell has been offered another two years.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Tottenham are weighing up a move for Real Madrid midfielder Guti, with the 33-year-old former Spain international expected to be available on a free transfer this summer.
Full story: Daily Mail

Sporting Lisbon are lining up a move for Chelsea goalkeeper Hilario.
Full story: Daily Mail

Atletico Madrid schemer Sergio Aguero, who has been linked with Manchester United and Chelsea, has declared himself interested in a move to Inter Milan.
Full story: ESPN Soccernet

Manchester City have denied making a £40m bid to Sporting Lisbon for midfielder Miguel Veloso and defender Daniel Carrico.
Full story: Manchester Evening News

Barcelona could turn to Aston Villa winger Ashley Young if their attempts to land Bayern Munich attacker Franck Ribery fail.
Full story: imscouting.com

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger sent his scouts to Valencia's Europa League quarter-final to monitor playmaker David Silva's form.
Full story: Footylatest


8/4/2010

Tottenham are ready to renew their interest in Real Madrid midfielder Guti.
Full story: footylatest.com

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson will try to lure Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema to Old Trafford with the prospect of more regular first-team football.

Full story: L'Equipe (in French)

Wolfsburg coach Lorenz Gunther Kostner is desperate for striker Edin Dzeko to reject a summer move to Chelsea or Manchester City.
Full story: The Sun

Sporting Lisbon will attempt to sign Chelsea goalkeeper Hilario this summer.
Full story: Abola (in Portuguese)

Spartak Moscow manager Valery Karpin has hit out at Liverpool winger Albert Riera over his wage demands and ruled out signing the Spaniard before the Russian transfer window closes on Thursday.
Full story: Daily Mail

Feyenoord's £5m-rated midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum admits it would be a "dream" to move to Liverpool after catching the eye of the club's scouts.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Blackburn midfielder Morten Gamst Pedersen has been offered £25,000 a week to join Olympiakos this summer, while Fenebahce, Palermo and Fiorentina are also interested.
Full story: The Sun

Tottenham have been told it will cost £5m to land Atletico Madrid keeper Sergio Asenjo.
Full story: Daily Star

Aston Villa midfielder Nigel Neo-Coker plans to see out the remaining year of his £2m-a-year contract at Villa Park despite the club's desire to recoup some of the £7.5m they paid West Ham in 2007.
Full story: Daily Star

Sunderland have launched a bid to sign highly sought after Udinese winger Simone Pepe, with Black Cats boss Steve Bruce keen to make a statement of intent with a £15m bid.
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Wolves are trailing Southampton's £2m-rated England Under-21 midfielder Adam Lallana, who has scored 18 goals this season and is also being watched by Tottenham and Fulham.
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Burnley manager Brian Laws is on the brink of being sacked, barely three months after he was appointed at Turf Moor, following a run of only one win in 14 games.
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Arsenal will make significant changes on and off the pitch this summer, with boss Arsene Wenger ready to make central defence a transfer priority and Stan Kroenke poised to make a pivotal decision in the long-term battle for control of the club.
Full story: Daily Telegraph

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has hinted he may quit Anfield unless the club invests in new players this summer.
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Benitez has admitted for the first time that he feels he has taken Liverpool as far as he can after six years of "wheeling and dealing", insisting the club will not be able to compete for the Premier League or Champions League without the cash injection provided by fresh investment.
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Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard sees goalkeeper Pepe Reina becoming the club's skipper one day.
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Winger Aaron Lennon is set to give Tottenham and England a huge boost by playing in Sunday's FA Cup semi-final against Portsmouth after recovering from a groin injury that has kept him out for over three months.
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Birmingham boss Alex McLeish has warned that keeper Joe Hart's career could suffer if he is forced to return to Manchester City when his loan deal expires at the end of the season.
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McLeish looks set to clash with the Blues board over Estudiantes striker Mauro Boselli. Blues owner Carson Yeung set-up a £10m deal in January to sign Boselli but McLeish refused to sanction the purchase having never seen the Argentine forward play and the transfer was eventually scrapped. But Yeung's associates are trying to revive a new move for Boselli in the summer.
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Yeung is ready to go to the High Court to seek £5m in compensation from former Blues co-owners David Sullivan and David Gold, who are now in charge at West Ham, in relation to bills and liabilities he inherited.
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