All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news

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Bordeaux striker Marouane Chamakh says he would prefer to join Arsenal over Liverpool in the summer. Chamakh's contract with the French club finishes at the end of the season.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas is to reject a new contract at Arsenal and instead join Spanish side Barcelona.
Full story: Spanish newspaper Sport

Everton striker James Vaughan will be allowed to leave the club on loan this week, with Derby County and Coventry both interested in the 21-year-old.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Portsmouth could be welcoming their fifth owner of a turbulent season after executive director Mark Jacob revealed that "two or three groups" have approached the board.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Birmingham Phillips (80, 85)	2-1 (HT 0-1)	Wolverhampton Doyle (42)
Bookings: Hart (24) Johnson (40) Dann (66) Ferguson (87) Bowyer (90+2)		Bookings: Mancienne (45+1) Jones (47) Henry (87)
Att: 24,165

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Chelsea Drogba (8, 23)	2-0 (HT 2-0)	Arsenal
Bookings: Zhirkov (88) J Cole (88)		Bookings: Song Billong (83) Fabregas (84)
Att: 41,794

All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news

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Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson wants Everton star Jack Rodwell to come to Old Trafford in the summer.
Full story: News of the World

Alex Ferguson has lost out to Real Madrid in the race to sign Racing Santander's 18-year-old Spanish midfielder Sergio Canales.
Full story: The People

Liverpool's Martin Skrtel is an £8m summer target for Italian Serie A side Juventus.
Full story: News of the World

Juventus are also planning a £13m raid for Tottenham defender Gareth Bale.
Full story: The People

Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini is prepared to let Stephen Ireland leave Eastlands in the summer, which will alert the likes of Manchester United, Liverpool and Spurs.
Full story: Daily Mail

Roberto Mancini says he is planning a bid for Inter Milan forward Mario Balotelli, who has repeatedly clashed with his manager Jose Mourinho.
Full story: News of the World

Bordeaux striker Marouane Chamakh says he wants to join Arsenal when his contract expires in the summer.
Full story: imscouting.com

Stoke striker James Beattie was close to a £2m move to Fulham in January but his demands for £60,000 a week scuppered the deal.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

Sunderland manager Steve Bruce is preparing to offload £20m of talent in the summer. Anton Ferdinand, Kieran Richardson and Kenwyne Jones - who were all bought by previous boss Roy Keane - will be the ones to leave.
Full story: News of the World

Everton, Liverpool and Spurs are all in the chase for Hull's 19-year-old midfield starlet Tom Cairney.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

West Ham defender Matthew Upson will be sold to the highest bidder in the summer.
Full story: The People

Chelsea could make a move for Borussia Dortmund defender Neven Subotic at the end of the season.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

Birmingham's loan striker Christian Benitez says he wants to join the club on a permanent basis.
Full story: The People

Arsenal will offer Cesc Fabregas a £30m deal in a bid to keep the talismanic captain at the north London club.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

Jose Mourinho could buy himself out of his £5.5m contract with Inter Milan to make a return to the Premier League.
Full story: News of the World

Chelsea are ready to axe goalkeeper Petr Cech from the first team at the end of the season if his form does not improve.
Full story: The People

Manchester City defender Wayne Bridge, who has been in the spotlight over allegations that his former girlfriend had a relationship with Terry, is still part of Capello's plans and will be selected for the friendly with Egypt on 3 March.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

John Terry could take some time out of the game to try and resolve issues in his private life.
Full story: Sunday Express

Manchester City striker Benjani failed medicals at West Ham and Blackburn before sealing a loan switch to Sunderland.
Full story: The People

Aston Villa's James Milner has done enough to impress Capello and looks set to be included in his World Cup squad.
Full story: News of the World

Adam Johnson's chance of joining him could be on the line if the young winger does not get enough games at his new club, Manchester City.
Full story: Mail on Sunday

Adam Johnson almost joined rivals Man United in January. The former Middlesbrough player was given a secret tour of United's training ground and met with Sir Alex Ferguson but the Premier League champions did not follow up their interest.
Full story: The People

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand, who has replaced Terry as England skipper, has been visiting a specialist sports physician in an attempt to save his career.
Full story: News of the World

Manchester United fans are preparing to boycott season tickets in their protest against the club's owners.
Full story: Mail on Sunday

Manchester City forward Robinho, currently on loan at Brazilian side Santos, is paying £10,000 a week on security amid fears he could be targeted by kidnappers.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

Barclays Premier results for the 6th Feb 2010

Bolton	0-0 (HT 0-0)	Fulham
Att: 22,289

Burnley Nugent (14) Fox (55)	2-1 (HT 1-0)	West Ham Ilan (81)
Bookings: McDonald (52) Fox (64)		Bookings: Parker (90+1)
Att: 21,001

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Hull Altidore (31) Boateng (54)	2-1 (HT 1-0)	Man City Adebayor (59)
Bookings: Fagan (47) Dawson (68)		Bookings: Toure (4) Boyata (20) Zabaleta (73) Vieira (77)
Att: 24,959

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Liverpool Kuyt (55)	1-0 (HT 0-0)	Everton
Bookings: Kuyt (21) Carragher (30) Gerrard (85)		Bookings: Pienaar (29) Heitinga (56) Anichebe (85)
Sent off: Kyrgiakos (34)		Sent off: Pienaar (90+6)
Att: 44,316

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Man Utd Rooney (40) Vanden Borre (og 45) Hughes (og 59) Berbatov (62) Wilson (og 69)	5-0 (HT 2-0)	Portsmouth
Bookings: Diouf (82)		Bookings: Webber (24) O'Hara (29) Ben-Haim (36) Boateng (78)
Att: 74,684

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Stoke Higginbotham (8) Sidibe (45+2) Etherington (67)	3-0 (HT 2-0)	Blackburn
Bookings: Shawcross (37) Fuller (73)		Bookings: Samba (37) Nzonzi (52) Andrews (90+3)
		Sent off: Samba (59)
Att: 27,386

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Sunderland Jones (64)	1-1 (HT 0-1)	Wigan Diame (20)
Bookings: McCartney (44) Cattermole (76) Jones (85) Cana (90+6)		Bookings: Figueroa (43) N'Zogbia (59) Rodallega (78) McCarthy (80) Caldwell (90)
Att: 38,350

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Tottenham	0-0 (HT 0-0)	Aston Villa
Att: 35,899

All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news

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Bayern Munich winger Franck Ribery has not ruled out a move to England. He said: "Last season, I had many possibilities with Manchester United, Real, Barcelona or Chelsea. I hope I'll have the same ones plus Bayern next summer."
Full story: The Sun

Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas has declared his love for London, and Barcelona. He said: "All of my life I have been dressing the Barca colours. I had to leave and I have seen also other things that I have enjoyed a lot. When I retire from football, I will live in Barcelona. But I love London a lot, me and my family love London."
Full story: Daily Mirror

Liverpool are confident of beating AC Milan and Valencia to the signature of Milan Jovanovic, who is available on a free transfer from Standard Liege in the summer.
Full story: Daily Mail

Manchester United could offer a contract to Sogndal defender Even Hovland, who has been on trial with the club. Everton are also interested in the 20-year-old Norwegian.
Full story: Daily Mail

Aston Villa midfielder Isaiah Osbourne is set to join Queens Park Rangers when the loan window reopens next week.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Chelsea midfielder Deco has accused Arsenal of being Premier League bottlers ahead of Sunday's crunch game between the sides at Stamford Bridge.
Full story: The Sun

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admits his young side have a mental problem when they come up against the likes of Chelsea or Manchester United.
Full story: The Sun

Arsene Wenger believes that finishing third in the Premier League is better achievement than winning the FA Cup.
Full story: Daily Telegraph

Everton boss David Moyes believes his side has been in the shadow of city rivals Liverpool because there has been years of overspending at Anfield.
Full story: Daily Star

Just hours before facing cash-strapped Portsmouth, Manchester United's boss expressed his sympathies for Pompey boss Avram Grant. Sir Alex Ferguson said: "When you see what's happening there, you have to feel for him. It can't be easy. How he's coping, you can only imagine."
Full story: Daily Mail

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has not yet been officially told that he is replacing John Terry as England captain.
Full story: The Sun

John Terry is poised to lose £20m in sponsorship revenue over the next four years after being stripped of the England captaincy.
Full story: The Sun

Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce has warned winger Morten Gamst Pedersen, who has been linked with a move to Turkish giants Fenerbahce, not to string the club along during contract talks.
Full story: Daily Mirror

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Egypt striker Mohamed Zidan, who plays for Borussia Dortmund, is being chased by Manchester United, Arsenal and Barcelona - according to his dad.
Full story: The Sun

Manchester City are likely to make a fresh move for Real Madrid midfielder Fernando Gago in the summer, City boss Roberto Mancini has confirmed.
Full story: The Guardian

Man City also want to bring Lazio striker Mauro Zarate back to England to replace Robinho - the Argentine previously had a spell at Birmingham.
Full story: Goal.com

Manchester United are resigned to losing Nemanja Vidic in the summer, with AC Milan ready to rival Real Madrid's £20m attempt to prise him away.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is set to sign Brazilian wonderkid Wellington Silva after his trial with the Londoners.
Full story: Daily Mirror

The Gunners boss has also apparently stepped up the chase for £14m France striker Loic Remy, dubbed the 'new Thierry Henry'.
Full story: The Sun

Liverpool's attempt to sign Standard Liege forward Milan Jovanovic could be under threat after his agent claimed other clubs are interested. (Various)

Lokomotiv Moscow have joined city rivals Dinamo in the pursuit of Liverpool's Yossi Benayoun, despite Reds manager Rafa Benitez being reluctant to sell.
Full story: Daily Mail

Tottenham are interested in Ghana goalkeeper George Owu, who has been offered a trial following his release by Egyptian club Al Masry.
Full story: Daily Mail

Birmingham manager Alex McLeish is trying to sign 17-year-old Bolivian star Gabriel Alvarez from Callejas for next season.
Full story: Daily Mirror

QPR have offered former Fulham defender Moritz Volz, who is a free agent, a contract until the end of the season.
Full story: The Sun

Portsmouth goalkeeper David James is to take a pay cut as he does not want to inflict any more financial pressure on the cash-strapped club.
Full story: The Daily Mirror

Manchester City have offered first-team regulars at Eastlands a bonus of £1m each to take the club into the Champions League and win the FA Cup.
Full story: Daily Express

Aston Villa have banned youth defender Nathan Baker from this month's League Cup final after the 18-year-old was caught selling his ticket allocation for the game on social networking site Facebook. (Various)

Villa defender Nicky Shorey, who is on loan at Fulham, could be in trouble with Fifa after playing for his third club this season, breaking the world governing body's rule of only being allowed to play for two clubs in a season.
Full story: The Daily Mail

Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks is looking into selling his company's NHL ice hockey team the Dallas Stars.
Full story: The Guardian

Wigan manager Roberto Martinez has emerged as potential target for Espanyol as the Barcelona club's hierarchy is losing confidence in coach Mauricio Pochettino. Full story: Daily Mail

Premier League clubs are set to pocket £1bn thanks to a TV deal which the league's chief executive Richard Scudamore is ready to announce as he publishes the figures for the worldwide rights to screen top Premier League matches.
Full story: The Sun

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Barcelona are piling the pressure on Arsenal, with the Spanish giants planning a £40m summer swoop for midfielder Cesc Fabregas.
Full story: The Sun

Barcelona are also interested in another Gunners player, midfielder Emmanuel Eboue.
Full story: The Sun

Crisis club Portsmouth face the loss of striker Aruna Dindane in the next week - if French side Lens do not receive the £3.5m owed for his transfer.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Stoke keeper Thomas Sorensen will consider his future at the club if he is dropped in favour of new arrival Asmir Begovic on Saturday.
Full story: The Sun

Hong Kong businessman Balram Chainrai, who has so far lent Portsmouth £20m, is exercising his right to seize control after the cash-strapped club failed to honour their repayments to him.
Full story: The Sun

Premier League Result for the 3rd Feb 2010

Fulham 1 Portsmouth 0
Scorer: Greening (74)
Attendance: 21,934

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Arsenal are set to beat Spurs in the race to sign centre-half Stefan Savic from BSK Borca after the 19-year-old Serb completed a 10-day with the club.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Liverpool are on the verge of a deal to sign Milan Jovanovic on a free transfer in the summer after further talks with the Standard Liege and Serbia striker.
Full story: Daily Mail

Cash-strapped Portsmouth have replaced Tottenham-bound Younes Kaboul with former Spurs defender Ricardo Rocha.
Full story: Daily Mail

Pompey are also closing in on deal for Serbia defender Dusko Tosic.
Full story: Daily Mail

Manchester United are still interested in Racing Santander forward Sergio Canales, 18, who has yet to sign for Real Madrid.
Full story: Daily Mail

Midfielder Matthew Etherington insists he is winning his fight to overcome a gambling addiction and has been given a pay rise by Stoke to help him pay off debts that spiralled to £800,000.
Full story: Daily Mail

Tottenham defender Jonathan Woodgate is concerned that he may have to quit football as he battles to overcome the long-term groin injury that has restricted him to only three Premier League games this season.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Liverpool owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett Jr have less than six months to secure the £100m investment demanded by their creditors or they run the risk of being forced to put the club up for sale.
Full story: The Times

Fulham striker Andy Johnson could miss the rest of the season if specialists decide the striker needs surgery on his knee.
Full story: Daily Mail

Premier League Result for the 2nd Feb 2010

Hull Mouyokolo (30)	1-1 (HT 1-1)	Chelsea Drogba (42)
Bookings: McShane (59)		Bookings: Ivanovic (29) Terry (46) Drogba (88)
Att: 24,957

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Paris St Germain's bid to sign Manchester United midfielder Anderson fell through because the French club were reluctant to pay the Brazilian's wages.
Full story: Daily Mail

Sunderland missed out on landing Egypt winger Ahmed Al-Muhammadi after his club ENPPI rejected the Black Cats' bid of £2m.
Full story: Daily Mail

One of the 'biggest' smallest deals on deadline day was Mido's move to West Ham. The Egypt striker signed on a six-month loan from Middlesbrough for £1,000 a week. Owner David Sullivan called it "one of the most amazing of all time".
Full story: The Sun

Manchester City defender Wayne Bridge could be on the verge of quitting international football following the fall-out of Terry's alleged affair with his ex-girlfriend.
Full story: The Times

Midfielder Park Ji-Sung has warned Chelsea that Manchester United will not capitulate as the Premier League title race heats up.
Full story: The Sun

Striker Emmanuel Adebayor thanked his Manchester City "family" for providing support following the deadly gun attacks on Togo's football team in Angola last month.
Full story: The Mirror

Wayne Rooney is confident that Manchester United can set a new Premier League record and win four successive titles.
Full story: The Mirror

Chelsea missed Didier Drogba and Salomon Kalou, on Africa Cup of Nations duty, throughout January, but still won all five games. The attacking duo wear their Blues shirts again on Tuesday and Frank Lampard says: 'When they were away people spoke about us struggling. We've done well and now we will be even stronger."
Full story: Daily Mail

Portuguese winger Nani says he is back to his best after a stunning performance in Manchester United's 3-1 demolition at Arsenal. The £17.3m signing in 2007 said: "The manager has shown confidence in me, I have been given more time on the pitch and that has given me belief in myself."
Full story: The Mirror

Last day of transfer window Feb 1st 2010

Troy Archibald-Henville [Tottenham - Exeter] Undisclosed
Asmir Begovic [Portsmouth - Stoke] £3.25m
Marcus Bent [Birmingham - QPR] Loan
Wayne Brown [Fulham - Bristol Rovers] Loan
Christopher Buchtmann [Liverpool - Fulham] Undisclosed
Jack Cork [Chelsea - Burnley] Loan
Daniel Cousin [Hull - Larissa] Loan
Peter Halmosi [Hull - Szombathely Haladas] Loan
David Healy [Sunderland - Ipswich] Loan
Alan Hutton [Tottenham - Sunderland] Loan
Ilan [St Etienne - West Ham] Loan
Adam Johnson [Middlesbrough - Manchester City] Undisclosed
Damien Johnson [Birmingham - Plymouth] Free
Toni Kallio [Fulham - Sheffield United] Loan
Diomansy Kamara [Fulham - Celtic] Loan
Robbie Keane [Tottenham - Celtic] Loan
Jonathan Lund [Burnley - Rotherham] Loan
Ben Marshall [Stoke - Carlisle] Loan
Benni McCarthy [Blackburn - West Ham] Undisclosed
Mido [Middlesbrough - West Ham] Loan
Marcelo Moreno [Shakhtar Donetsk - Wigan] Loan
Victor Moses [Crystal Palace - Wigan] Undisclosed
Daryl Murphy [Sunderland - Ipswich] Loan
Kyle Naughton [Tottenham - Middlesbrough] Loan
Nyron Nosworthy [Sunderland - Sheffield United]
David Nugent [Portsmouth - Burnley] Loan
Stefano Okaka [Roma - Fulham] Loan
Jay Rodriguez [Burnley - Barnsley] Loan
Nicky Shorey [Aston Villa - Fulham] Loan
Michael Tonge [Stoke - Derby] Loan
Keith Treacy [Blackburn - Preston] Undisclosed
Javan Vidal [Manchester City - Derby] Loan

Barclays Premier League result for the 1st Feb 2010

Sunderland	0-0 (HT 0-0)	Stoke
Bookings: Cattermole (45+3) Mensah (74)		Bookings: Whitehead (38) Fuller (74) Wilkinson (84)
Att: 35,078

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Big-spending Manchester City are set to make a transfer deadline day £20m offer for Real Madrid midfielder Fernando Gago.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Manchester City are likely to submit a fresh £6m bid for Middlesbrough winger Adam Johnson.
Full story: Daily Mail

Manchester United, Blackburn Rovers, Chelsea and Wolves have also expressed an interest in 22-year-old Johnson.
Full story: The Times

Fulham are keen to seal a loan deal for Aston Villa defender Nicky Shorey.
Full story: Sky Sports

Stoke City are to renew their interest in keeper David James after failing to complete a £3m deal for his Portsmouth team-mate Asmir Begovic.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Tottenham are keen on Pompey's James after Stoke hijacked their attempts to sign keeper Begovic.
Full story: Daily Mail

Spurs striker Roman Pavlyuchenko has pleaded with the London club to sell him to ambitious Birmingham City.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Birmingham boss Alex McLeish will turn to FC Red Bull Salzburg striker Marc Janko after moves for Pavlyuchenko and Portsmouth's Aruna Dindane stalled.
Full story: Daily Mail

Tottenham and Scotland defender Alan Hutton will sign for Sunderland as Black Cats manager Steve Bruce seeks a breakthrough in solving his right-back problems.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Ipswich manager Roy Keane is set to raid former club Sunderland for striker Daryl Murphy.
Full story: Daily Mail

West Ham and Tottenham are in talks over striker Robbie Keane.
Full story: Daily Mirror

West Ham are interested in Frederic Piquionne, who is on loan at Portsmouth from Lyons, and Daniele Cacia, of Reggina.
Full story: The Times

Stoke striker James Beattie is considering a £3m switch to Sunderland after the Black Cats gave up on Robbie Keane and Manchester City forward Benjani.
Full story: Daily Mail

Leeds are to launch a bid for Blackburn striker Jason Roberts, possibly opening the door for forward Jermaine Beckford to leave Elland Road.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Wolves are to offer £5m to Hull for midfielder Stephen Hunt and are keen to take Everton striker James Vaughan on loan.
Full story: Daily Mail

Blackburn themselves are to make a late loan move for Ivory Coast striker Aruna Dindane, who plays for Lens.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Hull trio, winger Peter Halmosi, utility player Kevin Kilbane and midfielder Bryan Hughes are all set to leave the KC Stadium on Monday.
Full story: Daily Mail

Rangers boss Water Smith wants to sign Bolton's Nigerian centre-half Danny Shittu on a free transfer.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Premier League Results for the 31st Jan 2010

Arsenal Vermaelen (80)	1-3 (HT 0-2)	Man Utd Almunia (og 33) Rooney (37) Park (52)
Bookings: Song Billong (17)
Att: 60,091

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Man City Adebayor (40) Kompany (45+1)	2-0 (HT 2-0)	Portsmouth
Bookings: De Jong (62)		Bookings: Wilson (23) Basinas (44) Boateng (75)
Att: 44,015