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Monday, 3 February, 2003, 01:08 GMT
The gossip column
All the football speculation from Monday's newspapers

Newcastle boss Bobby Robson wants to keep on spending, with the acquisition of Ipswich midfielder Darren Ambrose said to be his priority. (The Sun)

Gossip you've heard
Joseph, UK

Man Utd will put in a �11m bid for Milan Baros in the summer

Leeds striker Alan Smith has committed his future to the club. The 22-year-old will agree a new �40,000-a-week deal on Tuesday to keep him at the club until 2006. (The Sun)

Elland Road boss Terry Venables, meanwhile, is on his way out of the club at the end of the season and a successor has already been found. (Daily Express)

England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson may quit his post if there are mass withdrawals by his players from the friendly against Australia on 12 February. (Daily Mail)

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has called on captain Roy Keane to retire altogether from international football. (Various)

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