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TRANSFER RUMOURS

 

 

Arsenal are considering a move for St Etienne striker Frederic Piquionne. (Daily Star)

 

 

The Gunners have agreed a deal with French side Chateauroux to buy 15-year-old striker Gilles Sunu when he turns 16 later in 2007. (The Sun)

 

Manchester United have pulled out of the race to sign Southampton defender Gareth Bale, leaving the way open for Tottenham. (Daily Mirror)

 

Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy has made it clear that he is prepared to wait to sign Bale from Saints. (Various)

 

Manchester United are so concerned about Real Madrid making a move for Cristiano Ronaldo they have banned the winger from talking about the Spanish club. (Various)

 

Wigan boss Paul Jewell wants to sign Nigerian forward Julius Aghahowa from Shakhtar Donetsk and Papa Bouba Diop from Fulham before the transfer window closes. (Daily Star)

 

Reading boss Steve Coppell wants to sign 21-year-old Luton defender Leon Barnett. (The Sun)

 

The Royals are also interested in buying Greg Halford from Colchester for a fee of £2.5m - but must beat Charlton in the race to sign him. (Daily Mail)

 

Liverpool are set to announce the signing of Argentine Javier Mascherano from West Ham on Wednesday. (Daily Mail)

 

Portsmouth hope to sign 23-year-old Lazio striker Goran Pandev. (Daily Mail)

 

Everton boss David Moyes is lining up a £700,000 move for Hibernian defender Steven Whittaker. (Daily Mirror)

 

Watford hope to sign central defender Luis Alberto Guadalupe, 30, from Peruvian side Universitario. (Daily Express)

 

Fulham could make a deadline day swoop for West Ham wide man Matthew Etherington. (Daily Mirror)

 

 

OTHER GOSSIP

 

 

Defender Lucas Neill has been ruled out for up to a month - after joining West Ham from Blackburn only last week. (Various)

 

Chelsea skipper John Terry will make his return from a back injury against Charlton on Saturday. (Daily Express)

 

York boss Billy McEwan is furious with the way Hibernian boss John Collins has gone about signing 22-year-old striker Clayton Donaldson from his club on a free transfer. (Daily Record)

 

Former England Under-21 manager Peter Taylor, now in charge at Crystal Palace, says his Manchester City counterpart Stuart Pearce will be able to look after the young charges on a part-time basis. (Various)

 

Arsenal forward Julio Baptista will miss the Carling Cup semi-final second-leg tie against Tottenham on Wednesday with a groin injury. (Daily Express)

 

 

AND FINALLY...

 

 

England boss Steve McClaren is taking lessons from Tony Blair on how to cope with fierce criticism after visiting the House of Commons for Prime Minister's Question Time last week. (The Sun)

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