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Tuesday's gossip column - transfers and rumours

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Tottenham may enter a bidding battle with Arsenal for the signature of Bolton centre-back Gary Cahill as both sides look to strengthen their defence.
Full story: Metro

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is weighing up an £8m move for Chelsea's French midfielder Florent Malouda.
Full story: the Sun

Arsenal have failed in a bid to sign German star Mario Goetze from Borussia Dortmund, after the player's agent revealed the 19-year-old plans to stay at Dortmund for at least two more years.Full story: goal.com

Brazil playmaker Kaka has ruled out a move to Arsenal or Tottenham, insisting he is happy at Real Madrid.
Full story: Metro

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp may lose out to Roma in the race to sign Real Madrid midfielder Lassana Diarra.
Full story: talkSPORT

Former Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves is attracting interest from Aston Villa and Tottenham, who are keen to explore the possibility of signing the free agent. Full story: Daily Mail

Manchester United defender Nemanja Vidic is a shock £25m target for mega-rich Russian side Anzhi Makhachkala.
Full story: the Sun

Manchester United first-team coach Rene Meulensteen says the club could still sign Wesley Sneijder from Inter Milan before the transfer window closes on Wednesday. Full story: Inside Futbol

Sunderland are making a club-record £14m bid for Freiburg striker Papiss Demba Cisse and may also look to recruit Manchester United forward Federico Macheda on loan.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Sunderland boss Steve Bruce is making a move for Celtic striker Georgios Samaras. Full story: the Sun

Chelsea have failed with a player-plus-cash offer for Liverpool midfielder Raul Meireles. Full story: Daily Mail

Blackburn have agreed a £5m fee with Birmingham for defender Scott Dann in a bid to head off competition from QPR. Full story: Daily Mail

French club Lille are weighing up a bid for Chelsea's Salomon Kalou after the Ivory Coast striker slipped further down the pecking order at Stamford Bridge following the arrival of Romelu Lukaku.
Full story: talkSPORT

Liverpool are planning to make a move for Everton full-back Seamus Coleman after Toffees boss David Moyes admitted every player has a price. Full story: fanatix.com

Swansea are ready to make an improved £2m bid for Middlesbrough defender Matthew Bates.Full story: Daily Mail

Fulham are close to signing Juventus defender Zdenek Grygera on one-year deal. Full story: the Sun

Turkish international striker Melvut Erdinc has rejected the chance to join Newcastle, opting to stay at Paris Saint-Germain.
Full story: talkSPORT

OTHER GOSSIP

Arsene Wenger has received a resounding vote of confidence from the Arsenal board of directors, despite the embarrassing 8-2 defeat against Manchester United on Sunday.
Full story: Daily Telegraph

Wenger did not say a word to his players after their hammering by Manchester United, surprising them by remaining silent in the dressing room in the aftermath of the defeat.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Manchester City striker Craig Bellamy is poised to stay at the club after they refused to offer him a package to cover the last 12 months of his contract. Liverpool, Tottenham and Everton had been among the clubs trying to sign the Wales international.Full story: Daily Mail



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see also
Monday's gossip column
29 Aug 11 |  Gossip
Monday's Scottish gossip
29 Aug 11 |  Scotland
Sunday's gossip column
27 Aug 11 |  Gossip
Sunday's Scottish gossip
28 Aug 11 |  Scotland
Transfers - August 2011
31 Aug 11 |  Football


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