Transfer rumours and football gossip - May 16
Published Date:
16 May 2008
By STAFF REPORTER
CHRISTIAN Ronaldo may reconsider his future at Manchester United after the Champions League final, and Manchester City owner Thaksin Shinawatra has put the entire squad up for sale.
TRANSFER RUMOURS
Manchester United midfielder Cristiano Ronaldo has hinted he may reconsider his future at Old Trafford after the Champions League final. - Various
Chelsea defender Ricardo Carvalho also says that he is unsure whether he will be at the Blues next season. - Various
Deco confirms he will not be with Barcelona next season and expects to be playing in England or Italy. - Marca
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy will fly to Barcelona on Sunday to try and sign striker Samuel Eto'o. - Marca
Dutch side Feyenoord are interested in signing Chelsea centre-back Tal Ben Haim. - Daily Express
Manchester City owner Thaksin Shinawatra has put the entire squad up for sale. - Daily Express
Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas has reassured fans he is not planning to join Real Madrid. - Daily Express
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is eager to sign experienced French defender Lilian Thuram. - Daily Star
Middlesbrough boss Gareth Southgate is keen to end Steve Sidwell's Chelsea nightmare by paying £6m for his services. - Mirror
Bristol City boss Gary Johnson will launch a £2m bid for Leroy Lita if his side win the Championship play-off. - Mirror
Wolves boss Mick McCarthy wants to bring Leicester striker Steve Howard to the club for £1m. - Mirror
West Ham have made a £5m offer for Manchester City defender Richard Dunne. - Mirror
Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill will offer Reading £4m for Republic of Ireland striker Kevin Doyle. - Mirror
Portsmouth are in talks with Liverpool to bring £15m-rated Peter Crouch to Fratton Park. - The Times
Cardiff are ready to sell teenage wonderkid Aaron Ramsey for the right price. - Daily Telegraph
Nottingham Forest may make a £4m bid for Sheffield United striker James Beattie. - Daily Mail
Liverpool keeper Scott Carson wants his club to lower their £10m price tag for him. - The Sun
FOOTBALL GOSSIP
Portsmouth boss Harry Redknapp will pick up £750,000 if he leads the club to FA Cup glory. - Daily Star
Peter Taylor is being lined up to take over as the director of Newcastle United's academy. - The Guardian
Liverpool's ownership saga is unlikely to be resolved until next season. - The Guardian
Arsenal are set to reward Cesc Fabregas, Emmanuel Adebayor, Gael Clichy and Bacary Sagna with improved contracts. - Daily Telegraph
Chelsea boss Avram Grant will be punished by the Football Association for his comments about referee Steve Bennett. - The Sun
AND THE UNUSUAL
Cardiff's 17-year-old star Aaron Ramsey says playing in the FA Cup final does not scare him - but there is one thing that does.
"I wouldn't like to come that close to tarantulas," he said on his Bebo website profile. - Various
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16 May 2008 7:49 AM
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