Mondays Football Gossip & 'Money-Go- Round'

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Latest Paper Gossip - - (Monday October 10th)

THE SUN

Chelsea are stepping up their bid to sign Leonardo Bonucci - by preparing to offer Eden Hazard in exchange.
Bastian Schweinsteiger is almost certain to leave Manchester United in January after getting himself match fit with extra gym sessions.
James Roodriguez has received death threats as his mother revealed a group called Legion Holk have targeted the Real Madrid star.
AC Milan are preparing an audacious January move for Chelsea striker Michy Batshuayi.
Manchester City, Arsenal and Liverpool are chasing Fulham youngster Matt O'Riley.
Wayne Rooney's six-year-old son Kai has signed for Manchester United's youth team.
Spain legend Xavi, Qatar World Cup ambassador, says "everyone loves Scotland" and believes it's sad the country always struggles to qualify for tournaments.

DAILY MIRROR

England team-mates have defended captain Wayne Rooney, who was booed at Wembley before and during Saturday's draw with Malta, with defender John Stones saying he was "brilliant".
Slovenia dangerman Kevin Kampl was branded a "deserter" by team-mates after pulling out of the squad to face England on Tuesday night. The Bayer Leverkusen midfielder claimed he was "exhausted".
Real Madrid midfielder James Rodriguez received death threats after withdrawing from the Colombia squad with an injury.

DAILY STAR

Chelsea and Manchester City both want Borussia Dortmund striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang - but he wants a move to Real Madrid.
Both Manchester clubs were involved in a staggering £170m transfer tussle for Barcelona superstar Neymar in the summer, according to reports.
Nemanja Matic has been spotted with one of his agents in Italy during the international break, fuelling speculation he could be set to leave Chelsea.

THE EXPRESS

Manchester United are reportedly lining up a £12m bid for Brazilian Rodrigo Caio.
Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs has ruled out ever becoming the manager of Liverpool.
Meanwhile, United goalkeeper David De Gea has leapt to the defence of Chelsea striker and Spain team-mate Diego Costa.
Steve Bruce will reportedly be unveiled as the new Aston Villa manager by next weekend.
Manchester City are ready to spend £100m in order to upgrade their full-backs.
Former Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini was spotted at Wembley during England's 2-0 win over Malta after being reportedly invited to attend by the FA as they consider their options in the aftermath of Sam Allardyce's departure.
AC Milan want to sign Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas in January.
Slovenia say Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Kevin Kampl, 26, "has deserted" the national team after pulling out of the squad to face England on Tuesday.

DAILY MAIL

James Rodriguez rejected a £76m summer move to Inter Milan despite falling out of favour at Real Madrid.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino says he was saddened by Sam Allardyce's departure from the England job after just one game, but promised to crack down on third-party ownership of players.

THE GUARDIAN

FIFA president Gianni Infantino doesn't believe a GB Olympic team would threaten the independent status of the home nations.

THE TIMES

Eric Dier is expected to return to England's starting line-up for Tuesday's World Cup Qualifier with Gareth Southgate in a dilemma over whether to drop Wayne Rooney.

THE INDEPENDENT

Rangers could have to pay off the rest of Joey Barton's £2m contract if they cannot find grounds to sack the 34-year-old midfielder.

THE TELEGRAPH

FIFA chief Gianni Infantino fears the Telegraph expose into greed and misconduct in football is the "tip of the iceberg".