Manchester United are favourites to beat Barcelona in the race to sign Ronaldinho as PSG want �10m up front, and the English champions have the cash. (The Sun)

Lyon keeper Gregory Coupet is Arsene Wenger's preferred choice to replace David Seaman as Arsenal 'keeper. (Daily Mirror)

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Real Madrid are prepared to wait for Arsene Wenger to see out his contract at Arsenal before moving for the Gunners boss next summer. (Daily Star)

Turkey international Yildiray Basturk will decide in the next two weeks whether to join Liverpool from Bayer Leverkusen. (The Sun)

Bolton manager Sam Allardyce has opened talks with former Barcelona midfielder Pep Guardiola. (Daily Telegraph)