
TRANSFER RUMOURS
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich will hand under-fire manager Avram Grant a �100m transfer kitty for next season. (Daily Express)
Atletico Madrid are keen to lure Liverpool manger Rafael Benitez and keeper Jose Reina to the club next season. (Daily Star)
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has asked striker Louis Saha to try to persuade �30m Lyon target Karim Benzema to join the Old Trafford club. (Daily Mirror)
Meanwhile Ferguson's number one target Dimitar Berbatov looks to be staying at Tottenham, having been promised a bumper new pay deal. (Various)
Arsenal fear key midfielder Mathieu Flamini has agreed to join Juventus. Flamini is out of contract at the end of the season. (The Independent)
Portsmouth are hopeful that striker David Nugent will join Ipswich on loan next week. (Daily Mail)
Newcastle are eyeing Carlisle's teenage hot-shot Gary Madine for the next campaign. (Daily Mirror)
Wigan manager Steve Bruce is set to swoop for Senegal skipper Lamine Diatta, who is currently a free agent. (Daily Mirror)
Arsenal's Abou Diaby is a reported target of Italian giants Inter Milan. (Daily Mirror)
Manchester United defender Michael Lea is on trial at Plymouth. (Daily Star)
Crystal Palace striker Dougie Freedman is set to snub a move to Leeds United. (The Sun)
OTHER GOSSIP
Manchester United defender Gary Neville has made his latest comeback from injury, lasting 60 minutes in a reserve team game against Liverpool. (Various)
And fellow team-mate Ben Foster, who has been out with a serious knee injury, is also close to a return and could force his way into Fabio Capello's thoughts. (The Guardian)
The Premier League looks set to abandon its plans for a '39th game' after cancelling a scheduled meeting with Fifa president Sepp Blatter. (The Guardian)
Arsenal players have reportedly asked William Gallas to start acting like a captain, after he staged a bizarre on-pitch sit-in following his side's 2-2 draw with Birmingham on Saturday. (Daily Mirror)
AND FINALLY
Tottenham manager Juande Ramos has blocked plans for a victory parade, insisting his players must focus on the Premier League and the Uefa Cup before hiring a bus. (The Sun)
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