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Friday, 31 January, 2003, 01:05 GMT
The gossip column
BBC Sport Online rounds up the best of the day's newspaper speculation
All the football speculation from Friday's newspapers

Tottenham boss Glenn Hoddle will make one final bid for Bolton striker Michael Ricketts before the transfer window closes. (Daily Star)

Gossip you've heard
Jonathan Harper, Northern Ireland

Leeds will offer Liverpool Nigel Martyn for �2m to fill in for the injured Chris Kirkland

Hoddle's other last-minute target is World Cup star Miroslav Klose. The German international, who scored five goals in the Far East last summer, could join the club on a loan deal. (The Sun)

England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson is set to overlook Everton teen sensation Wayne Rooney when he announces his squad for the friendly against Australia on 12 February. (Daily Mail)

West Ham are considering swapping Don Hutchison for Sunderland left-back Michael Gray. (Daily Star)

Veteran goalkeeper Dave Beasant will join Brighton. Beasant, who will be 44 in March, will sign a deal until the end of the season. (Daily Express).

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