Manchester United could be about to launch a £50m bid to sign Bayern Munich forward Franck Ribery and Tottenham winger Gareth Bale. Full story: Sunday Mirror
Manchester United's owners - the Glazer family - promised striker Wayne Rooney they would buy an entire new team over the next 12 months in order to keep the England striker. Full story: Sunday People
United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has also been promised £100m to spend on new players over the next 12 months. Full story: Sunday Express
Sunderland midfielder Jordan Henderson tops Manchester United's wish-list while Michael Carrick and Park Ji-Sung could be offered to Tottenham in an attempt to land Bale. (News of the World)
Even though they missed out on signing Wayne Rooney in January, Manchester City say they are still confident of landing the England striker in the summer. City will also move for Liverpool striker Fernando Torres in the summer. (News of the World)
But Manchester United will battle City to sign Torres and will bid £60m for the Spaniard and offer him £180k-a-week wages. Full story: caughtoffside.com
Bayern Munich midfielder Mark van Bommel has emerged as a January transfer window target for Tottenham after his contract talks with the German club stalled. Full story: Sunday Mirror
Van Bommel's compatriot Wesley Sneijder could be on the way to Manchester United after the midfielder's contract talks with Inter Milan broke down. Full story: Mail on Sunday
Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina is set to hold showdown talks with the club as he seeks assurances about the direction the Reds are going in, with Arsenal watching developments closely. Full story: Sunday Mirror
As well as Reina, Torres and defender Glen Johnson want to quit Liverpool in January as morale at the Anfield club hits an all-time low. Full story: Mail on Sunday
Liverpool are ready to sell Torres and replace him with £15m-rated Atletico Madrid striker Diego Forlan. Full story: Sunday People
The Anfield club are also ready to battle Tottenham for the signature of Aston Villa winger Ashley Young. Full story: Sunday People
And Manchester United are also keeping an eye on Ashley Young's situation and could also make a bid for the 25-year-old. Full story: caughtoffside.com
FC Porto striker Hulk is a target for Manchester United, with Inter Milan also keen on the 24-year-old. Full story: IMscouting.com
Having missed out on signing Rooney, Manchester City are now tracking Athletic Bilbao hitman Fernando Llorente. Full story: Sunday People
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is ready to raid Barcelona for the new Cesc Fabregas - teenage midfielder Sergi Samper. Full story: Sunday People
Aston Villa and Sunderland are both competing for Argentine striker Pablo Andres Gonzalez who has been in outstanding form this season for Italian Serie B side Novara. Full story: Sunday Mirror
Inter Milan and Juventus are ready to swoop for Everton midfielder Steven Pienaar who is yet to sign an extension to his contract. Full story: IMscouting
Blackburn are battling it out with Napoli over Maribor's Slovenia striker Rajko Rep. Full story: Sunday Mirror
Arsene Wenger is reportedly ready to make a big money move to land Atletico Madrid keeper David De Gea. Full story: caughtoffside.com
Newcastle are keeping tabs on £4m-rated Belgium international Jonathan Legear. Full story: Sunday People
Leicester manager Sven-Goran Eriksson wants to sign LA Galaxy midfielder David Beckham on loan as they look to boost their Premier League push. Full story: Sunday People
OTHER GOSSIP
Roy Hodgson has insisted he can cope with the pressure of being Liverpool manager and has ridiculed suggestions that former Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard should replace him at Anfield. Full story: Sunday Mirror
Manchester United defender Patrice Evra says he will only stay at Old Trafford if he believes the club are capable of winning major trophies. Full story: Mail on Sunday
Striker Wayne Rooney snubbed £288k-a-week wages at Manchester City to sign a new contract at Manchester United. Full story: Sunday Mirror
Rooney's new contract is thought to have a break clause which means the striker can leave for as little as £30m if certain targets are not met on a year-by-year basis. Full story: Sunday Telegraph
United have dismissed claims that the new deal with Rooney was agreed just so they can later demand a bigger fee. Full story: Observer
Cristiano Ronaldo tried to lure his former Manchester United team-mate Rooney to Real Madrid with a series of secret texts. (News of the World)
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich wants to see a salary cap introduced to world football in an effort to control spiralling wages. The billionaire businessman is alarmed by the wage inflation that saw Rooney secure a huge increase in his salary after a public threat to leave United. (Sunday Times)
Ashley Cole has admitted for the first time he almost quit Chelsea this summer - but was persuaded to stay by coach Carlo Ancelotti. Full story: Daily Star on Sunday
Liverpool forward Dirk Kuyt has given manager Roy Hodgson a huge boost with confirmation he will be fit within four weeks. Full story: Mail on Sunday
Middlesbrough are lining up former midfielder Paul Ince as their replacement for Gordon Strachan who resigned last week. Full story: Mail on Sunday
Cardiff City manager Dave Jones is also a target for Middlesbrough while Phil Brown, Tony Mowbray and Nigel Pearson are in contention to replace Strachan. (News of the World)
West Ham are threatening to launch an £8m court battle over crocked striker Dean Ashton. The club say they are considering sueing insurers, who are continuing to stall over compensation for the loss of the player who retired at the age of 26. (Sunday Express)
Trevor Brooking, the Football Association's director of football development, has confirmed that Steve McClaren will not be following in Fabio Capello's footsteps as the next England manager. Full story: Independent on Sunday
Dutch midfielder Edgar Davids is likely to leave Crystal Palace after struggling to make an impression during his brief pay-as-you-play stint at Selhurst Park. Full story: Mail on Sunday
Wayne Rooney told Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson he didn't want to end up like Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard - carrying a team with a great history but no future. Full story: Sunday People
Manchester City defender Joleon Lescott has revealed that manager Roberto Mancini reverts to his native Italian tongue when he wants to get his message across to his players. Full story: Sunday Mirror
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp believes the biggest problem in the game is the 'crazy money' that young players are on. Full story: Mail on Sunday
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