Manchester United captain Gary Neville wants on-loan striker Henrik Larsson to stay at Old Trafford for the rest of the season. (The Sun)

Chelsea are to give teenage Rushden striker Paris Cowan-Hall, 16, a second trial at Stamford Bridge. (Independent)

Hull boss Phil Brown hopes to sign West Brom striker John Hartson. (Mirror)

Swansea City - Hartson's hometown club - have snubbed the chance to sign the 31-year-old Welsh striker on loan. (Daily Star).

West Ham will allow out-of-favour Ghana defender John Pantsil to leave the club this summer. (Daily Mirror)

Pantsil has told the Hammers 'pick me or I quit'. (Daily Mail)

Cardiff want Sheffield United defender Chris Morgan on loan. (Daily Mirror)

Nottingham Forest are lining up a move for Birmingham City midfielder Neil Danns. (Daily Star)

Cristiano Ronaldo has ruled out a move to Real Madrid in the summer according to Manchester United assistant boss Carlos Queiroz. (Daily Star)

Blackburn, West Ham, Charlton and Reading are trailing Swindon striker Lucas Jutkiewicz, 17. (Daily Star)

Yeovil Town want Aberdeen midfielder Gary Dempsey. (Daily Record)

Tottenham could swoop for injury-prone Liverpool winger Harry Kewell. (Times)

Leicester City failed in a bid to sign Portsmouth striker Svetoslav Todorov. (Daily Star)

England manager Steve McClaren has sent every player an individual DVD of the defeat by Spain, pointing out where they need to improve. (Various)

Wigan could ask the Premier League for dispensation to sign a goalkeeper on an emergency loan because of their injury crisis. (Daily Mirror)

Birmingham City's co-owner David Sullivan is astonished at the amount being paid out in takeover deals for England's leading clubs. (Daily Mail)

Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill has told Chris Sutton to seek Paul Scholes' advice as he looks to recover from an eye injury. (Various)

Rangers need a long run in the Uefa Cup to curb heavy financial losses this year. (Daily Record)

Hearts owner Vladimir Romanov is in trouble with the SFA after accusing Rangers and Celtic of buying off players and referees. (Daily Record)

Reading boss Steve Coppell will field a second-string team in his side's FA Cup tie against Manchester United on Saturday. (Various)

Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson was co-pilot on Rangers' charter flight to Wednesday's Uefa Cup tie against Hapoel Tel Aviv. (Daily Record)

Yakubu wants to keep taking penalties for Middlesbrough - despite missing two in their FA Cup fourth round win over Bristol City. (The Sun)