Thursdays News in the Rags

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Latest Paper 'Gossip' .. Thursday May 21


THE SUN
•Chelsea want Theo Walcott or Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in return for Petr Cech.
•Gareth Bale has been assured by Real Madrid: We won't sell you.
•Liverpool are ready to announce Jordon Ibe's new five-year contract today.
•Arsenal and Liverpool are eyeing Barcelona forward Pedro.
•Rafa Benitez is ready to take over at West Ham - if he misses out on Real Madrid.
•Southampton are ready to take a £26.5million hit by offloading Dani Osvaldo and Gaston Ramirez this summer.
•Steve McClaren is heading for the Derby exit.
•Stoke are on the brink of signing Philipp Wollscheid in a £2.75million deal.
•Inter Milan claim they are close to convincing Yaya Toure to join them.
•Manchester City have been warned it will cost over £35million to land target Kevin De Bruyne.
•Manchester City are watching developments over Saido Berahino at West Brom.

DAILY MIRROR
•Heurelho Gomes has signed a new three-year deal at Watford - after warning players keen on a move to England: "Don't join Tottenham."
•Manchester United last night launched a bid to lure Raheem Sterling away from Liverpool.
•Jose Mourinho is considering hijacking Liverpool's move for Christian Benteke.
•Inter Milan claim they are close to signing Yaya Toure from Manchester City.

DAILY MAIL
•Manchester United have made a sensational enquiry about signing Raheem Sterling.
•Steve McClaren's future as Derby County manager is again shrouded in doubt.
•Manchester United have been warned they won't have it easy should they pursue Jesper Cillessen.
•Manchester City and Chelsea want Barcelona midfielder Alex Song, 27, on loan.
•Stoke goalkeeper Asmire Begovic remains a target for Inter Milan.
•Spurs have opted not to sign Ukraine winger Yevhen Konoplyanka, who is out of contract at Dnipro.

DAILY STAR
•Liverpool have turned down an approach from Man Utd for Raheem Sterling.
•Man City are planning a £20m swoop for WBA striker Saido Berahino.
•Marco Motta has been shown the door by Watford.
•Xavi will quit Barcelona to join Qatari side Al Sadd.
•QPR's Michael Harriman is weighing up a two-year contract offer.
•Millwall striker John Marquis has been offered a two-year deal at Gillingham.
•Luton will sign released Ipswich striker Jack Marriott.

THE EXPRESS
•Louis van Gaal has enquired about Raheem Sterling as Manchester United look to go toe-to-toe with rivals City.

THE INDEPENDENT
•Two key members of Liverpool's transfer committee who oversaw the misplaced spending of £110million last summer are under threat in an end-of-season review where the club's American owners will seek explanations for a disappointing campaign.

THE TIMES
•Manchester United have tried to take advantage of the uncertainty over Raheem Sterling's future at Liverpool by inquiring about signing the England winger.
•Inter Milan believe that they are closing in on a deal for Yaya Toure, although Manchester City have yet to receive an offer for the midfielder.

THE TELEGRAPH
•Manchester United have lit the fuse on what will be the transfer saga of the summer by contacting Liverpool to express interest in signing Raheem Sterling.
•Steve McClaren's future at Derby County has been plunged back into doubt as he heads for crunch talks today with the club's hierarchy.

THE GUARDIAN
•Harry Kane sees himself being at Tottenham Hotspur "for a very long time" and is fiercely determined to win trophies at his boyhood club.