Thursday, July 16, 2009

The Football Gossip


TRANSFER GOSSIP
Real Madrid are confident that an improved bid of around £32m will be enough to prise Spain midfielder Xabi Alonso away from Liverpool. (Daily Mirror)
Fulham manager Roy Hodgson has entered the £12m race for Portsmouth striker Peter Crouch. (The Sun)
Hodgson is also considering a move for Columbia international forward Fredy Montero who plays for Major League Soccer side the Seattle Sounders. (Daily Star)
Tottenham are poised to add to their forward line with the signing of Real Madrid's Alvaro Negredo for £13m. (Daily Mirror)
Arsenal will attempt to lure defender Brede Hangeland from Fulham with the offer of Philippe Senderos as part of a deal worth around £10m. (Daily Star)
Portsmouth centre-back Sylvain Distin is ready to take a pay-cut in order to seal a £2m move to Aston Villa. (The Sun)
Chelsea have told Portugal international defender Ricardo Carvalho that he will be staying at Stamford Bridge after a possible move to Inter Milan fell through. (The Sun)
Carvalho could be joined by Serbia midfielder Nemanja Matic who is close to tying up a £5m move from MFK Kosice to Chelsea. (The Sun)
Blackburn are ready to splash £2.5m on Rapid Vienna forward Erwin Hoffer as a replacement for Roque Santa Cruz. (The Sun)
More gossip to follow.
OTHER GOSSIP
LA Galaxy and England midfielder David Beckham has revealed that he would only move back to the Premier League with Manchester United. (Daily Star)
AND FINALLY
Oasis's Noel Gallagher does not want Chelsea captain John Terry at his beloved Manchester City. "He's got funny eyes and he's a cry baby," he said. (Daily Mirror)

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