Manchester United allowed assistant manager Carlos Queiroz to become Real Madrid boss in return for the Spanish giants pulling out of the race to sign Ronaldinho. (Daily Star/Sunday Express)

Sir Alex Ferguson has been given the chance to land Real Madrid star Raul for �29m (News of the World)

Inter Milan are close to landing Manchester United midfielder Juan Sebastian Veron for �10m (Sunday Mirror)

Liverpool are trying to hijack Arsenal's �7m bid for Leeds striker Harry Kewell, though some reports say the Reds have already done the deal, and others say AC Milan are also interested in the Australian. (Sunday Mirror/News of the World/The People)

Everton boss David Moyes is bidding to bring Real Madrid midfielder Steve McManaman back to Merseyside. (The People)

Inter Milan are lining up a swoop for Arsenal's French star Robert Pires. (News of the World)

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Manchester United are paving the way for former Old Trafford star and Wales boss Mark Hughes to become Sir Alex Ferguson's assistant. (News of the World)

Blackburn's Damien Duff could be a target for Real Madrid. (News of the World)

Newcastle boss Sir Bobby Robson could make a bid for Barcelona's Dutch star Patrick Kluivert. (Daily Star/Sunday Express)

Southampton boss Gordon Strachan is considering a move for Hearts midfielder Scott Severin. (Daily Star)

Manchester City manager Kevin Keegan is ready to swoop for Aston Villa's on-loan Icelandic international Joey Gudjonsson and Arsenal's Ray Parlour. (Daily Star)

Tottenham Hotspur are chasing Chelsea outcast Jody Morris. (Daily Star)

Birmingham are trying to snatch Leeds goalkeeper Paul Robinson from under the noses of Aston Villa for �3.25m. (Daily Star)

Birmingham boss Steve Bruce is also keen to make a renewed bid for Crystal Palace's Hayden Mullins. (Sunday Mirror)

Wolves are in the hunt to sign Chelsea striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink. (The People)

Former Spurs and England striker Teddy Sheringham is being offered �45,000-a-week to move to the Arab state of Qatar. (Daily Star)

Everton manager David Moyes is considering a �2m move for Chicago Fire star DaMarcus Beasley. (News of the World)

Middlesbrough boss Steve McClaren is moving closer to signing West Ham's Trevor Sinclair. (Daily Star)

Arsenal are targeting Middlesbrough's Jonathan Greening. (Daily Star)

Newcastle are planning a bid for Sunderland skipper Michael Gray. (News of the World)

Barcelona defender Frank de Boer has issued a "come-and-get-me" plea to Premiership clubs. (Sunday Mirror)