Thursday Gossip

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West Ham will complete the £6m signing of Newcastle midfielder Kieron Dyer on Thursday. (Various)

 

Barcelona have insisted midfielder Deco will be staying with them, dealing a blow to Chelsea's hopes of capturing the Portugal star. (The Sun)

 

But one player determined to join the Blues is Seville's Brazilian defender Daniel Alves, who is ready to lose £3m in wages to seal the deal. (The Sun)

 

Sunderland will make another bid for Hearts keeper Craig Gordon. (The Sun)

 

Reading manager Steve Coppell is preparing a £2m bid for Fulham defender Liam Rosenior. (The Sun)

 

Coppell also seems set to sign Nantes midfielder Emerse Fae. (Daily Mirror)

 

Middlesbrough hope to beat Fulham to the signature of Portsmouth's Sean Davis, after offering £2m for the midfielder. (The Sun)

 

However, Boro face competition from Premier league rivals Fulham, whose manager Lawrie Sanchez is also keen on the player. (Daily Mirror)

 

Arjen Robben has told Chelsea to pay him what he is worth if they are to have a chance of preventing him from joining Real Madrid. (Daily Star)

 

Sunderland have signed Tottenham striker Mido for £6m. (Daily Mirror)

 

Barcelona are keen on luring Chelsea midfielder Claude Makelele to the Nou Camp. (Daily Mirror)

 

Newcastle manager Sam Allardyce is prepared to splash out £3m to sign Fulham's midfield powerhouse Papa Bouba Diop. (Daily Mirror)

 

Manchester City boss Sven-Goran Eriksson will continue spending to sign Valeri Bojinov, Elano, Javier Garrido and Vedran Corluka. (Various)

 

Wigan want to sign West Brom skipper Paul Robinson on pay-as-you-play contract. (Daily Mirror)

 

Middlesbrough centre-back Chris Riggott is on his way to Hull in a £1m transfer. (Daily Mirror)

 

And Boro are considering Portsmouth's offer of £10m plus Sean Davis for striker Yakubu. (Daily Mirror)

 

Wigan and Newcastle are hoping to tempt defender Abdoulaye Faye away from Bolton. (Daily Mail)

 

Derby boss Billy Davies has slapped a £5m price tag on Giles Barnes, who is attracting interest from West Ham and Tottenham. (Various)

 

Everton boss David Moyes is close to agreeing a £5m deal for Wigan defender Leighton Baines.

 

Moyes will also move for Manchester United's Alan Smith if James Beattie joins Sheffield United. (Daily Mail)

 

Fulham manager Lawrie Sanchez will offer £1m for Liverpool defender Sami Hyypia. (Daily Express)

 

Meanwhile, Liverpool will move for Celta Vigo defender Diego Placente if they fail to sign Manchester United's Gabriel Heinze. (Daily Express)

[Dr Gloom 22551]

where's all the links with full backs? howay sam, please tell me you aren't entertaining the idea of starting the season with carr and babayaro???

[Gemmill 47227]

where's all the links with full backs? howay sam, please tell me you aren't entertaining the idea of starting the season with carr and babayaro???

 

You know you've reached rock bottom when you crave links in the BBC gossip column.

[Dr Gloom 22551]

where's all the links with full backs? howay sam, please tell me you aren't entertaining the idea of starting the season with carr and babayaro???

 

You know you've reached rock bottom when you crave links in the BBC gossip column.

 

i'm craving them as much as the bagel with cream cheese i'm about to chalk up

[Gemmill 47227]

where's all the links with full backs? howay sam, please tell me you aren't entertaining the idea of starting the season with carr and babayaro???

 

You know you've reached rock bottom when you crave links in the BBC gossip column.

 

i'm craving them as much as the bagel with cream cheese i'm about to chalk up

 

I've just put a sausage sarnie away. It was fucking horrible as well but I've polished it off no bother.