TODAY TRANSFER GOSSIP Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is ready for a £100m spending spree now he has signed a new three-year contract with the Gunners. Full story: Daily Mail Newly-promoted QPR are leading the chase for Manchester City defender Joleon Lescott, 31, after he failed to agree terms with West Ham. Full story: Daily Mirror French Ligue 1 club Montpellier have told Newcastle United they must pay £12m if they want to sign 24-year-old attacking midfielder Remy Cabella. Full story: Guardian Newcastle have joined the battle to sign Cagliaris £8.25m-rated striker Victor Ibarbo, who is also a target for Barcelona, Stuttgart, Juventus and Napoli. Full story: Daily Mirror Tottenhams record signing Erik Lamela, 22, is a target for Roma, Napoli, Fiorentina and Perugia, despite the fact he failed to score a single Premier League goal this season. Full story: Talksport Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has warned would-be suitors, including Arsenal and Manchester United, that former Gunners midfielder Cesc Fabregas, 27, is not for sale. Full story: Metro Spanish club Valencia will compete with Liverpool and Everton for the signature of Chelsea attacking midfielder Thorgan Hazard, 21, whose older brother Eden is a Stamford Bridge regular. Full story: Daily Express Manchester United could beat Liverpool to the signing of Ukraine international midfielder Yevhen Konoplyanka from FC Dnipro. Full story: Talksport Liverpools expected signing of 32-year-old striker Rickie Lambert for £4m from Southampton could lead to Fabio Borini, 23, leaving Anfield for Sunderland, where the Italian forward spent last season on loan. Full story: Times (subscription required) Former Liverpool striker Robbie Fowler says Lambert, who is due to complete a medical at the Merseyside club on Saturday, will be a magnificent capture. Full story: Sun (subscription required) Hull City are set to make a £5m bid for Sunderland winger Adam Johnson, 26, who arrived at the Stadium of Light for £10m from Manchester City in 2012. Full story: Daily Mail OTHER GOSSIP England and Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard, 35, may consider calling it a day if he fails to agree a new deal at Stamford Bridge after the World Cup. Full story: Red Magazine Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has vetoed a new one-year deal for Lampard as he wants manager Jose Mourinho to build a younger squad. Full story: Daily Star Ireland assistant manager Roy Keane has been told the Celtic job is his and the former Manchester United midfielder could be announced as Neil Lennons replacement as early as next week. Full story: Times (subscription required) Chelsea striker Fernando Torres says his decision to leave Liverpool for Stamford Bridge in 2012 destroyed Reds captain Steven Gerrard. Full story: Daily Telegraph Stoke City forward Peter Crouch, 33, has advised Ashley Cole to join Liverpool when the 33-year-old left-backs contract with Chelsea expires this summer. Full story: Sun (subscription required) One Direction singer Louis Tomlinson is in takeover talks at Doncaster Rovers, who suffered relegation to League One on the final day of the Championship season. Full story: Independent AND FINALLY Getting around Brazil during the World Cup finals might be easier with a few basic phrases in Portuguese to hand. England pair Gary Cahill and Adam Lallana have been trying to go native by learning the lingo. Full story: Metro Over 700 pet owners in the Spanish region of Catalonia have named their dog or cat after 26-year-old Barcelona forward Lionel Messi, according to a recent survey. By contrast, only 10 pets were named after Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo, 29. Full story: Independent
Posted on: Sat, 31 May 2014 06:51:40 +0000
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