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Last Updated: Sunday, 9 March 2008, 08:42 GMT
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TRANSFER RUMOURS

606: DEBATE

Arsenal midfielder Matthieu Flamini is wanted by AC Milan, who could move for him at the end of the season when his contract expires. (Sunday Mirror)

Meanwhile the Gunners are set to hand Cesc Fabregas a significant wage rise, to around �130,000 a week, to keep him at he club. (Various)

Manchester United want to sign Sporting Lisbon pair Bruno Pereirinha and Miguel Veloso. (Sunday Mirror)

Bryan Robson is set to join United as an official ambassador. (Sunday Mirror)

Liverpool striker Peter Crouch will reject a new deal unless Rafael Benitez leaves the club. (News of the World)

Bolton are hoping to sign Liverpool's 34-year-old defender Sami Hyypia, who is coming to the end of his contract at Anfield. (News of the World)

Manchester City will move for Juventus defender Georgio Chiellini at the end of the season. (News of the World)

Everton have made Lyon's Sweden midfielder Kim Kallstrom their top transfer target. (News of the World)

Arsenal are interested in 18-year-old Atletico Madrid midfielder Ignacio Camacho. (Various)

Chelsea are set to make a �10m summer swoop for Blackburn winger David Bentley. (The People)

Fulham's Jimmy Bullard is wanted by Aston Villa and Middlesbrough, who are prepared to pay �4m to capture the midfielder. (The People)

Boro boss Gareth Southgate has been handed �20m to bring in new players during the summer. (The People)

Chelsea are ready to make a �20m bid for Atletico Madrid's 19-year-old Argentine striker Sergio Aguero. (The People)

Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez wants to bring in 20-year-old Mallorca striker Oscar Trejo on loan. (The People)

Blackburn manager Mark Hughes is monitoring 20-year-old Real Madrid midfielder Esteban Granero, who is on loan at Getafe. (The People)

West Ham and Bolton are fighting it out for the signature of 38-year-old keeper Santiago Canizares. (The People)

Tottenham face competition from Barcelona to sign Sevilla's Denmark international midfielder Christian Poulsen. (The People)

Fulham striker David Healy is wanted by Hull and Ipswich. (The People)

Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp will make a summer move for Newcastle's unsettled Australian international striker Mark Viduka. (The People)

Derby boss Paul Jewell is chasing Watford striker Nathan Ellington, who he had at Wigan. (The People)

Blackburn are on the trail of Fenerbahce's Ugun Bural and Porto defender Bruno Alves. (The People)

Coventry boss Chris Coleman wants to sign Derby midfielder Stephen Pearson on a loan deal. (The People)

Ipswich manager Jim Magilton is pursuing Sheffield Wednesday left-back Tommy Spurr. (The People)

Celtic winger Aiden McGeady is a target for Spanish side Espanyol. (Sunday Mail)

OTHER GOSSIP

Michael Owen is facing a desperate fight to save his international career, with new England boss Fabio Capello believed to rate the Newcastle striker as his fourth-choice forward. (News of the World)

But Bolton defender Gary Cahill has emerged as a surprise candidate to be given a chance in Capello's squad for the friendly against France later this month. (Sunday Mirror)

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand is ready to commit himself to the club by signing a new contract that will keep him at Old Trafford for the rest of his career. (Sunday Mirror)

Chelsea coach Henk Ten Cate has accused his own players of deliberately leaking stories to the press in order to cause him embarrassment. (Sunday Mirror)

The Blues are considering making a sensational offer to former Barcelona midfielder Michael Laudrup to become their first-team coach next season, to replace Avram Grant. (Mail on Sunday)

Gretna are expected to go onto administration in the next 48 hours - and SPL chaos could quickly follow. (News of the World)

AND FINALLY

Former Everton and Middlesbrough defender Abel Xavier, famous for his crazy hairstyles, is set to light up the silver screen after winning the part of a detective in a movie called Without Fear. (Sunday Express)



SEE ALSO
Saturday's gossip column
08 Mar 08 |  Gossip
Friday's gossip column
07 Mar 08 |  Gossip
Thursday's gossip column
06 Mar 08 |  Gossip
Transfers - March 2008
03 Mar 08 |  Gossip


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