Wayne Rooney has rejected Everton's �50,000-a-week five-year deal, with Manchester United now favourite to sign the 18-year-old England man. (Sunday Mirror)

Newcastle are preparing a shock �30m bid for Rooney, with James Beattie also set to arrive at St James' Park for �6m. (Mail on Sunday)

Blackburn will let Andy Cole go to Fulham on a free after a bust up with manager Graeme Souness. (Sunday People)

Alan Shearer's advisors are in talks over a �3m-a-year tax-free offer for the 33-year-old Newcastle striker to go to Qatar. (Sunday Mirror)

Middlesbrough will move for Gary Speed if Newcastle sign Nicky Butt. (Sunday Mirror)

Southampton are set to make a move for West Ham midfielder Michael Carrick. (Sunday Mirror)

Liverpool will offload El Hadji Diouf and bring in Malaga goalkeeper Juan Calatayud and Marseille's Egyptian striker Mido. (Sunday Mirror)

Hernan Crespo has two days to decide whether he wants to stay at Chelsea. (Sunday Mirror)

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Sol Campbell will have to accept a 50% pay cut if he wants a new contract with Arsenal. (News of the World)

Croatian defender Igor Tudor is on his way to Chelsea from Juventus for �3.5m. (News of the World)

Michael Owen will be a �20m target for Real Madrid if Florentino Perez is re-elected president. (Daily Star Sunday)

David Moyes is facing the sack as Everton boss because he has lost the support of the players, most crucially Wayne Rooney. (Daily Star Sunday)

Aston Villa are leading the chase to sign Chelsea striker Carlton Cole on a season-long loan. (Daily Star Sunday)