Breaking gossip will appear here throughout the day.
TRANSFER GOSSIP
West Ham want to sign David Beckham should he consider a return to England after his recovery from injury. Full story: News of the World
Manchester United are leading the chase to sign Spanish striker David Villa for about £35m after the World Cup. Full story: Daily Star on Sunday
Arsenal are keeping a close eye on Wigan midfielder James McCarthy. Gunners boss Arsene Wenger has sent chief scout Steve Rowley to watch the 19-year-old Republic of Ireland player. Full story: News of the World
Liverpool are prepared to replace Ryan Babel, Albert Riera and Alberto Aquilani with top new players in a bid to keep Fernando Torres at the club. Full story: Mail on Sunday
Chelsea are set to pip Manchester City to the signing of 18-year-old Brazilian striker Neymar from Santos. Full story: News of the World
Arsenal are planning an £8m bid for AZ Alkmaar goalkeeper Sergio Romero, who has impressed Wenger during the Dutch side's European campaign. Full story: News of the World
OTHER GOSSIP
Jose Mourinho is very interested in becoming the next Liverpool manager, but would only take the job if American co-owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett leave. Full story: News of the World
Manchester City will ask Mourinho to name his price to become their manager in the summer. Full story: Sunday Express
Rio Ferdinand has been given six spinal injections as part of a revolutionary medical treatment which has finally ended 18 months of back problems. Full story: News of the World
Liverpool's Javier Mascherano is looking for a hefty pay rise of around £1m-a-year to stay at Anfield. Full story: Sunday Mirror
Juventus could look to Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini to restore their club to its former glory following their exit from Europe. Full story: Sunday Mirror
Gareth Barry and Manchester City's other England players are trying to talk Wayne Bridge into changing his mind and playing for his country at the World Cup. Full story: Sunday Times
German midfielder Michael Ballack has been offered a new contract at Chelsea, which could keep him at the club until 2012. Full story: IM Scouting
Dozens of English footballers are missing out-of-competition drug tests, while QPR and Bradford City have been fined for failing to provide accurate information to sampling officers over their players' whereabouts. Full story: Sunday Times
Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson to be unveiled as new Ivory Coast coach this week Full story: IMScouting
AND FINALLY
Chelsea skipper John Terry admits that the club's top players fear the drop following the defeat by Inter Milan in midweek. Full story: Sunday Mirror
Gareth Barry bemoans the loss of David Beckham to the England squad saying that the injured star is a "good bloke to have around". Full story: Sunday Telegraph
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