Fridays Daily Rags & Gossip

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Latest Gossip (Friday July 24)


DAILY MIRROR
•Manchester United want to re-sign Old Trafford great Cristiano Ronaldo as the club intensifies its efforts to build a potentially title-winning squad.
•Tottenham want to unite Saido Berahino and Harry Kane in a striking dream team.
•Arsenal's Olivier Giroud has eased Arsene Wenger's striker frustrations by signing a new deal - but the Gunners boss is still in the market for another forward.
•Tottenham, West Ham and Aston Villa are ready to test Crystal Palace's resolve to hang on to Yannick Bolasie.
•Aston Villa are monitoring £12m-rated Sporting Lisbon striker Islam Slimani.
•Abou Diaby is in talks with West Brom about a pay-as-you-play deal after leaving Arsenal when his contract expired.
•Steve Bruce's Hull future will be settled this week after "positive" talks with owner Assem Allam.

THE SUN
•Manchester United are on red alert over Cristiano Ronaldo's deteriorating relationship with Real Madrid boss Rafa Benitez.
•Benitez is 100 per cent certain Sergio Ramos will not leave Real Madrid this summer.
•Manuel Pellegrini has dropped a big hint that Edin Dzeko is not in his plans by leaving the striker as an unused substitute against Roma.
•Zlatan Ibrahimovic has warned potential suitors - including Manchester United - that his future is in the hands of agent Mino Raiola.
•Aston Villa are close to signing former Leicester midfielder Esteban Cambiasso and Blackburn striker Rudy Gestede.
•Arsenal are preparing an £8m bid for Juventus striker Fernando Llorente.

DAILY MAIL
•Cristiano Ronaldo and new Real Madrid coach Rafael Benitez do not see eye-to-eye.
•Newcastle are poised to complete the £8.5million signing of Anderlecht defender Chancel Mbemba - but doubts remain about the player's age.
•Barcelona are ready to signal a scramble for starlet Alen Halilovic as they ponder letting him out on loan.
•Paris Saint-Germain boss Laurent Blanc admits Liverpool target Lucas Digne has asked to leave the club.
•Daniel Levy has curtailed his notorious hard-line negotiating style in order to pave the way for Emmanuel Adebayor's exit this summer, with Aston Villa in talks with Tottenham.
•Paris Saint-Germain star Zlatan Ibrahimovic has refused to commit himself to the club as speculation regarding a move back to AC Milan continues.
•West Brom are determined to keep Saido Berahino from Tottenham's clutches by offering him a new contract after Mauricio Pochettino stepped up his interest in the striker.
•Arsene Wenger has been told he can break Arsenal;s transfer record to sign a world-class striker. ( He can have Andy Carroll if he wants)

DAILY STAR
•Luka Modric is confident Sergio Ramos will snub a move to Manchester United and stay at Real Madrid.
•Arsenal are closer to a deal with Juventus for Fernando Llorente than Manchester United.
•The agent of Marc Bartra has denied suggestions that Barcelona ace Marc Bartra is negotiating a move away from the Nou Camp.
•Saido Berahino is to enter contract talks with West Brom, despite interest from Arsenal and Tottenham.
•Manchester City have been dealt a blow after it emerged Fabinho will be staying at Monaco this season.

DAILY TELEGRAPH
•Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has warned Manchester United that the European champions will not accept anything less than £22million for Pedro.
•Jose Mourinho says Manchester City target Kevin De Bruyne could not handle fighting for a place at Chelsea.

THE GUARDIAN
•Real Madrid will hold talks with Sergio Ramos and tell the defender they do not want to sell him, despite his desire to leave for Manchester United.
•Queens Park Rangers manager Chris Ramsey has not given up hope of keeping his leading striker Charlie Austin.

THE INDEPENDENT
•Paris Saint-Germain have made an opening £45million offer for Manchester United's record signing Angel Di Maria.
•Arsenal have been warned off making a bid for Borussia Dortmund forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang after they were linked with a £28.7million bid.
•Manchester United have suffered setbacks in their bids to sign Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos and Bayern Munich's Thomas Muller, with both clubs insisting the stars are not for sale.

THE EXPRESS
•Manchester United are working towards re-signing Cristiano Ronaldo from Real Madrid after his bust-up with Rafael Benitez.
•Valencia striker Paco Alcacer has urged Nicolas Otamendi not to sign for Manchester United.
•Yaya Toure believes Manchester City can reach the level of Real Madrid and challenge in Europe if they continue to spend money.
•Manchester United are on the brink of a deal for Barcelona's unsettled striker Pedro - and the transfer could be sealed next week.
•Manchester City have not made a bid for Kevin De Bruyne, according to Wolfsburg sporting director Klaus Allofs.
•Cristiano Ronaldo's relationship with Real Madrid boss Rafa Benitez has continued to worsen pointing to a summer exit.
•Barcelona starlet Sergi Samper is set for crunch talks with the club amid interest from Arsenal, according to his agent.

THE TIMES
•Arsene Wenger has accused Manchester United of abandoning the club's tradition of youth development in pursuit of short-term success.
•Abou Diaby, the former Arsenal and France midfielder, is set to have talks with West Bromwich Albion.
•Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal has told David De Gea to focus on facing Barcelona on Saturday.