1141 GMT: Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has admitted his plan to bring in former England captain David Beckham "looks like a no-goer". Full story: Sky Sports
LIVERPOOL GOSSIP
Real Madrid want to exploit the Liverpool crisis with a bid for skipper Steven Gerrard. Full story: Sunday Mirror
Torres and keeper Pepe Reina have vowed never to quit Liverpool to join arch-rivals Manchester United, despite the crisis at Anfield. (News of the World)
But Liverpool are preparing a bid of their own - for £20m Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku - despite Roy Hodgson being given the boot. Full story: Sunday Mirror
Former Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy has warned Liverpool must think long and hard about their next managerial appointment after the failure of Roy Hodgson in the Anfield hotseat. Full story: talksport
Meanwhile, another former Liverpool player, Phil Thompson, believes the 'unprecedented' way the club's fans had turned on manager Roy Hodgson was instrumental in his departure. Full story: Mail on Sunday
Hodgson will be handed a £7.5m pay-off from Liverpool despite only spending six months in the job. (News of the World - requires subscription).
Kenny Dalglish - who has been installed until the end of the season - is determined to stay at Liverpool for the long haul. Full story: Sunday Express
Dalglish was informed by a text message that he was taking over from Hodgson with Liverpool playing Manchester United in the FA Cup on Sunday. Full story: Mail on Sunday
Hodgson's sacking has upset the League Managers Association who are furious at the way the former Fulham boss was dismissed. Hodgson's sacking apparently came in the form of an e-mail from owner John Henry. Full story: Sunday People
Hodgson will seek a speedy return to management in a bid to salvage his dream of managing England. Full story: Sunday People
Dalglish and Liverpool's director of football Damien Comolli have drawn up a January wish-list that includes Benfica full-back Fabio Coentrao, Stoke City centre-back Ryan Shawcross and Utrecht striker Ricky Van Wolfswinkel. Full story: caughtoffside
TRANSFER GOSSIP
Chelsea are ready to make a £20m move for Micah Richards - as the unsettled Manchester City defender demands talks with Roberto Mancini. Full story: Sunday Mirror
Manchester City face a double Italian raid for striker duo Carlos Tevez and Mario Balotelli in the summer. Inter Milan are keen on Tevez and AC want Balotelli. (News of the World)
City keeper Shay Given has been told he can leave Eastlands this January. (News of the World)
Borussia Dortmund's Japanese star Shinji Kagawa is a £15m target for Manchester United. (News of the World)
United are interested in Napoli striker Edinson Cavani who is also valued at £15m. (Sunday Express)
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is keen on signing Sunderland midfielder Jordan Henderson and is keeping tabs on Newcastle full-back Jose Enrique. Full story: Sunday People
United are set to make Rene Adler's dream come true by triggering a £15m get-out clause for the Bayer Leverkusen keeper. Full story: Sunday Mirror
Arsene Wenger has moved to reject fresh reports in Spain that an agreement has been reached to sell Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas to Barcelona. Full story: Mail on Sunday
Barcelona themselves have placed a £34m cap on what they will offer for the Spain midfielder in the summer.(Sunday Times - requires subscription)
And Fabregas himself has pledged to stay at Arsenal until he has won trophies at the club. (News of the World)
Arsenal's out-of-favour keeper Manuel Almunia is a target for Turkish side Galatasary. (News of the World)
Tottenham are interested in signing David Beckham permanently when his LA Galaxy contract expires in November. Full story: Mail on Sunday
Chelsea are to battle Tottenham for the signing of Everton winger Steven Pienaar. (Sunday Times)
Blackburn are keen on signing Aston Villa's defensive duo Stephen Warnock and James Collins. Full story: Sunday People
Villa's versatile duo Ciaran Clark and Ashley Young are also a £30m target for Manchester United. Full story: caughtoffside
Fiorentina are keen on replacing Adrian Mutu with the Scottish Premier League's top goal-scorer - Rangers striker Kenny Miller. Full story: imscouting
Chelsea are reportedly scouting Genk's 19-year-old Belgian forward Kevin De Bruyne as they continue to plan for the future. Full story: insidefutbol
OTHER GOSSIP
After 19 years at the top, Manchester United's Gary Neville has revealed that he will retire at the end of the season. Full story: Goal.com
Manchester City midfielder Patrick Viera also looks set to join Neville in retiring at the end of the season. Full story: Sunday Mirror
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is set to fly to the club's Surrey training ground this week for crisis talks with manager Carlo Ancelotti after a run of two wins in 11 Premier League games. Full story: Mail on Sunday
Manager Carlo Ancelotti has been offered an escape route out of Chelsea with Roma interested in bringing him back to Italy. (News of the World)
Mark Hughes has been handed £8m to spend in January but will have to wait until the summer to land Swansea defender Ashley Williams. (News of the World)
Avram Grant has told West Ham's owners he needs more transfer cash to pull the club out of relegation danger. Full story: Mail on Sunday
But the Hammers are eyeing up former Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill to replace Grant at Upton Park. (Sunday Times)
West Ham may also replace Grant with former Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce who could get a six-month contract to save the Hammers from relegation. Full story: Mail on Sunday
However, Roman Abramovich will offer Avram Grant a stunning return to Chelsea - as director of football - if he is sacked by West Ham this week. Full story: Sunday People
AND FINALLY
Liverpool's Glen Johnson has launched a Twitter attack on Paul Merson after the former Arsenal midfielder criticised his attitude this season. Full story: Mail on Sunday
Winger Theo Walcott has admitted diving in an attempt to rescue Arsenal from an FA Cup defeat against Leeds United. Full story: talksport
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