Real Madrid will retain the services of David Beckham for at least another season - but Ronaldo is available to Chelsea, or any other bidder, if a fee can be agreed. (The Observer)

Or, Beckham will move to Chelsea with �200,000 a week wages used as a tempter for the England captain. (Sunday Express)

Beckham is torn between a professional desire to stay in Spain and his personal wish to return to England (with Chelsea). (Sunday Mirror)

Chelsea boss Claudio Ranieri has the pick of nine clubs if, as expected, he leaves Stamford Bridge at the end of the season. (The People)

Celtic are in the market for Cardiff striker Robert Earnshaw with a �5m bid in the pipeline. (Sunday Mirror)

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Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson will be forced to explain his side's disappointing season to the club's hierarchy. (Sunday Mirror)

United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy will be the subject of a �42m bid - with �5m net a year in wages to sweeten the deal - from Real Madrid. (Daily Star Sunday/Sunday Express)

Arsenal youngster David Bentley wants showdown talks with Arsene Wenger following the signing of Robin van Persie. (The People)

Rangers may make a move for Rivaldo with his proposed transfer to Bolton hitting the rocks. (Daily Star Sunday)

Robbie Fowler will be allowed to leave Manchester City because the club cannot afford his �50,000 a week wages. (Daily Star Sunday/Sunday Express)

Millwall could give former Chelsea midfielder Jody Morris the chance to resurrect his career. (Daily Star Sunday)

Leeds striker Alan Smith will go to Newcastle for �5m at the end of the season. (Daily Star Sunday/Sunday Express)

Spurs will take Peter Taylor as their new boss if they are unable to prise Martin O'Neill away from Celtic. (Daily Star Sunday)