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Tuesday's gossip column - transfers and rumours

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TRANSFER GOSSIP

Inter Milan midfielder Wesley Sneijder, 26, has hinted he is ready to listen to Manchester United's overtures, possibly paving the way for a record-breaking £30m-plus transfer.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Manchester United are weighing up a move for Werder Bremen's vastly experienced 26-year-old centre-back Per Mertesacker this summer.
Full story: Caughtoffside.com

Bayern Munich are the latest club to join the race for Arsenal's 25-year-old defender Gael Clichy.
Full story: talkSPORT

Palermo have suggested they are expecting bids from a number of English clubs, including Liverpool, Manchester United and Chelsea, for midfielder Javier Pastore, 21, in the summer.
Full story: Metro

A host of Europe's top clubs are gearing up for a summer battle for winger Gareth Bale after Tottenham made an approach to sign Lyon's Michel Bastos as a replacement, according to reports in the Italian press.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Germany World Cup star Miroslav Klose, 32, is set to seal a free transfer to Tottenham this summer.
Full story: Daily Mail

Chelsea want to reunite 27-year-old Fernando Torres with his former Atletico Madrid strike partner Sergio Aguero, 22, at Stamford Bridge.
Full story: talkSPORT

David Luiz has urged 19-year-old Brazil team-mate Neymar to join him at Chelsea after the Santos striker admitted he wants to move to Europe.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Bosnia striker Vedad Ibisevic, 26, who plays for German side Hoffenheim, is wanted by Premier League sides Aston Villa and West Brom.
Full story: Daily Mail

Manchester United have agreed a deal with Atletico Madrid to sign 20-year-old keeper David de Gea this summer, according to reports in the Spanish press.
Full story: Caughtoffside.com

Brazilian playmaker Ganso has vowed to honour his Santos contract and shun Chelsea, Spurs and Inter Milan.
Full story: talkSPORT

Liverpool's Lucas Leiva is being lined up for a £3m move to Napoli as the Reds continue to track Blackpool star Charlie Adam, 25, as a central midfield replacement.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Liverpool will reportedly attempt to land Inter Milan left-back Davide Santon by offering Alberto Aquilani, 26, in return for the talented 20-year-old Italian international.
Full story: Caughtoffside.com

Blackburn manager Steve Kean has confirmed Rovers want to take Hamburg's Ruud van Nistelrooy on a free transfer.
Full story: Daily Mirror

However, the 34-year-old former Manchester United forward wants £4m a season in wages to return to the Premier League.
Full story: Daily Mail

Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp is also preparing a big- money offer for Van Nistelrooy.
Full story: Caughtoffside.com

Spurs are lining up a summer move for Sevilla striker Alvaro Negredo, 25, according to reports in Spain.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Birmingham are tracking 15-goal Dundee United and Scotland striker David Goodwillie, 21, who is also a target for Rangers.
Full story: Daily Mirror

OTHER GOSSIP

England manager Fabio Capello is angry at Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho's claims that he was "hours away" from accepting the England job after being sacked by Chelsea.
Full story: Daily Express

Liverpool captain Steve Gerrard admits the players let down Roy Hodgson during the former Fulham manager's six months in charge at Anfield before being sacked in January.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Chelsea striker Fernando Torres has told Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas to prepare himself for a backlash if he leaves the Gunners for Barcelona, having seen himself go from hero to zero on Merseyside after quitting Anfield for Stamford Bridge in January.
Full story: Daily Mail

Blackpool midfielder Charlie Adam has pledged to put all talk of a summer transfer to one side to focus on keeping his club in the Premier League.
Full story: Daily Mail

AND FINALLY

Manchester United are the most hated company in the UK, more so than banks, utility companies or budget airlines, according to an online survey of more than 1,000 people.
Full story: Metro



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see also
Tuesday's Scottish gossip
29 Mar 11 |  Scotland
Monday's gossip column
28 Mar 11 |  Gossip
Monday's Scottish gossip
28 Mar 11 |  Scotland
Sunday's gossip column
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Sunday's Scottish gossip
27 Mar 11 |  Scotland
Transfers - March 2011
01 Mar 11 |  Football


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