Tuesday, 20 May 2014

TODAY'S TRANSFER GOSSIPS AND PAPER REVIEW

SOCCERSNIPERS BRINGS YOU TODAY'S TRANSFER GOSSIPS AND PAPER REVIEW.

  • Arsene Wenger's much-anticipated new deal with Arsenal could pay him £24m over three years - he is expected to get a transfer chest of £100m to spend this summer as well.
  • Jack Wilshere could face FA action for a foul-mouthed rant towards rivals Spurs, which was captured live on TV at their FA Cup trophy celebration on Sunday.
  • Club Bolivar hope David Beckham will come out of retirement and join the club for the Copa Libertadores.
  • Glenn Hoddle feels Mauricio Pochettino should win the race to become Tottenham's next manager.
  • Thibaut Courtois will only come back to Chelsea if he is guaranteed to be their No 1 keeper next season.
  • Burnley are hoping to sign Bournemouth defender Steve Cook.
  • Rio Ferdinand is poised to move his family back to the south of England, perhaps scuppering hopes Hull City had of tempting the former Manchester United defender.

  • Aston Villa are expected to confirm later today that Paul Lambert will be carrying on as the club's manager.
  • Newcastle striker Shola Ameobi and Sunderland midfielder Seb Larsson are both on Hull's summer wish list ahead of their debut in the Europa League.
  • Leicester City are hoping to make Villa midfielder Marc Albrighton one of their summer additions, along with Brighton defender Matthew Upson.
  • West Ham and Southampton are battling for the signature of £8m-rated Nice left-back Timothee Kolodziejczak.
  • Swansea will look to sign Reading keeper Alex McCarthy if Michel Vorm - a target for Liverpool - leaves this summer.
  • Crystal Palace and Hull will look to sign Liam Ridgewell in the wake of the defender's release by West Brom.

  • Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain faces World Cup heartbreak with his groin injury still bothering him enough to make it a struggle for him to prove himself fit before the tournament.
  • Steve Bruce has warned Hull City owner Assem Allam he needs to make big investments on the playing side to match the club's success this season.
  • Former Brighton boss Oscar Garcia wants to take over at Southampton if Mauricio Pochettino heads to Tottenham this summer.

  • Liverpool are ready to offer £10m to Bayer Leverkusen for midfielder Emre Can.
  • As well as Blackpool midfielder Tom Ince, Inter Milan are also keen on a loan deal for Fulham striker Kostas Mitroglou, whose £12m move to London has proved less than successful.
  • Juventus are hoping to sign Manchester United left-back Patrice Evra, who is a free agent this summer.
  • Montpellier midfielder Remy Cabella is open to a move to Newcastle this summer after they failed to secure a deal for him in January.
  • Leeds United are keen on Rotherham midfielder Ben Pringle.
  • Gareth Southgate has urged his England Under-21 players to follow the example of Everton defender John Stones, who is on standby for the World Cup, as they prepare for the Toulon tournament and Euro qualifier against Wales.
  • Didier Drogba is leaving Galatasaray and will hope to secure a new club with positive performances at the World Cup.

  • Liverpool striker Luis Suarez, 27, has committed himself to a renewed title challenge with the club by enrolling his four-year-old daughter in a Merseyside school.
  • Sunderland defender Alfred N'Diaye came to the rescue, carrying a young fan to safety, when a barrier collapsed during Osasuna's La Liga clash with his loan club Real Betis on Sunday.
  • Arsene Wenger says he will sign 'two or three' players this summer with Nancy keeper Paul Nardy a target to replace out-of-contract back-up Lukasz Fabianski. Wenger is very keen on Real Madrid playmaker Angel Di Maria.

  • Wayne Rooney has attacked the 'disgusting' press after being photographed with wife Colleen and his two sons while on holiday in Portugal.
  • Arsenal are leading the race to sign James Milner after he told Manchester City he wants to leave this summer.
  • Monday will be D-Day for under fire Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore.

  • Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger will sign a new three-year £7.5m-a-year contract at the Emirates and be given £100m transfer kitty.
  • Switzerland defender Johan Djourou could miss the World Cup after injuring his neck playing for Hamburg on Sunday.
  • Porto defender Eliaquim Mangala could turn down a move to Manchester City after claiming he would rather join Chelsea.

  • Schalke midfielder Julian Draxler, Bayer Leverkusen playmaker Lars Bender and Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema could all be on Arsene Wenger's summer shopping list.

  • St Johnstone are keen to tie manager Tommy Wright to a new contract after he led his side to Scottish Cup glory, expecting there to be interest in his services from elsewhere.
  • Rangers fans claim chief executive Graham Wallace is a 'lame duck' amid fresh fears over Ibrox and their training complex at Murray Park.

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