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Last Updated: Tuesday, 13 April, 2004, 00:57 GMT 01:57 UK
The gossip column
All the latest football talk from Tuesday's newspapers

A Premiership footballer has been suspended after failing an internal drugs test. The young striker failed the test some time ago and is officially on the club's injured list. He will not play again this season. (The Independent)

Barcelona are fearful of Chelsea making a �50m bid for Brazilian forward Ronaldinho in the summer - but have refused to say whether the London club have already made a provisional offer for the 22-year-old. (The Sun)

David Beckham is at the top of Chelsea's list of summer targets, but Claudio Ranieri will be leaving as manager unless he wins the Champions League. (The Star, Daily Express)

Former Scotland defender Colin Hendry will decide this week whether to take over as the new manager of Division Three Scunthorpe. (The Independent)

Everton goalkeeper Nigel Martyn, signed from Leeds, reckons Eddie Gray should be made manager on a permanent basis at the struggling Yorkshire club. (Daily Express)

Francis Jeffers turned up for training with Everton on Monday but was sent from the Bellefield complex by manager David Moyes. Jeffers, on loan from Arsenal, has been told will not play for Everton again after a row with Moyes. (The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph)





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