Manchester United have signed 18-year-old defender Marnick Vermijl from Standard Liege, with the versatile defender expected to join Old Trafford in time for next season. Full story: imscouting.com
Bayern Munich's Franck Ribery claims he will decide on his future "within two to three weeks", with Real Madrid, Barcelona and Chelsea all in with a chance of acquiring the French midfielder. Full story: imscouting.com
TRANSFER GOSSIP
England midfielder Joe Cole is poised for a summer move to long-time admirers Manchester United if there is no agreement on a new contract at Chelsea. Full story: Sunday Express
Manchester City are planning to take striker Gonzalo Higuain away from Real Madrid this summer after the Argentine international turned down the La Liga club's latest improved contract offer. Full story: News of the World
Liverpool will offer Fernando Torres substantially greater rewards on his image rights to fend off bids from Manchester City and Barcelona. Full story: News of the World
Everton plan to splash the cash this summer by offering current Goodison Park stars improved contracts, as opposed to spending their money on big name transfers. Full story: News of the World
Tottenham midfielder Jermaine Jenas has started taking Italian lessons as he prepares for a move to Inter Milan in the close-season. Full story: Sunday Mirror
OTHER GOSSIP
Portsmouth fans are lining up launching a new side to groundshare with Havant & Waterlooville if their club go under. Full story: The Observer
Wayne Bridge will not end his self-imposed England exile, dashing manager Fabio Capello's hopes of changing the Manchester City defender's mind before the World Cup. Full story: Sunday Mirror
Capello will tell the seven players who have failed to make his final 23-man World Cup squad the bad news at a sudden-death team meeting in Austria following the friendly against Japan in Graz on 30 May. Full story: News of the World
European football chiefs have vowed to ban clubs who consistently make a loss and only survive because of subsidies from their billionaire owners. Full story: Daily Mail
Liverpool will delay talks over a new contract with defender Jamie Carragher, who has just over a year left on his current deal, until next year. Full story: News of the World
Fabio Aurelio, though, is unlikely to remain at Anfield beyond the summer when his deal expires after a season dogged by injuries. Full story: News of the World
Manchester United defender John O'Shea is poised to make a miraculous return to action, possibly within the next couple of weeks, after originally being ruled out for the remainder of the season with a blood clot last November. Full story: News of the World
Manchester City striker Robinho, now on loan at Brazilian side Santos, has taken a swipe at Eastlands manager Roberto Mancini, claiming the Italian "has a lack of ability". Full story: Sunday Mirror
City are set to unveil plans for a £50m training ground as part of a £500m development of the land surrounding their Eastlands stadium. Full story: Sunday Mirror
AND FINALLY
A new Premier League-endorsed scheme aimed at teenage football talent hopes to eradicate the 'spoilt rich kid' image of England's top footballers following the recent headline-grabbing antics of Ashley Cole and John Terry. Full story: News of the World
England striker Peter Crouch has ruled out marrying girlfriend Abbey Clancy this summer because "the World Cup is the most important thing". Full story: News of the World
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