England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson will be offered a lucrative four-year deal to take over as South Africa manager. (The Times)

Iain Dowie, who resigned as Crystal Palace boss on Monday, will be unveiled as the manager of Charlton on Tuesday. (Various)

Liverpool will make a �3.5m move for Birmingham winger Jermaine Pennant. (Daily Mirror)

Martin O'Neill is set to take over as Middlesbrough manager, although Sunderland are hoping to hijack the deal. (Various)

AC Milan striker Andriy Shevchenko will cost Chelsea �35m, a new club and British record. (Various)

Portsmouth have given manager Harry Redknapp �30m to spend, and he is set to pursue his interest in Red Star Belgrade striker Nikola Zigic and Toulouse midfielder Achille Emana. (The Independent)

Chelsea striker Carlton Cole will join Tottenham for �2m. (Various)

Newcastle will insist Lee Bowyer sees out the last 12 months of his contract unless West Ham meet their �750,000 valuation. (Daily Mail)

Aston Villa striker Milan Baros is a target for French clubs Paris Saint-Germain and Monaco. (The Times)