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Tuesday, December 7, 2010

SPORTS AND GAME, GOSSIPS AND TRANSFERS (Tuesday)

Juventus are prepared to offer a £20m package to beat Manchester United and Liverpool to the signature of Stoke City defender Ryan Shawcross.
Full story: talkSPORT

Manchester United are rumoured to be interested in Shakhtar Donetsk midfield pair Douglas Costa and Willian as Sir Alex Ferguson looks to add more youthful talent to his Old Trafford squad.
Full story: caughtoffside.com

West Ham are among the January suitors for Aston Villa striker John Carew, who they see as a replacement for Carlton Cole. The Hammers are willing to listen to offers for Cole.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Ajax will move for Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner if Luis Suarez leaves the club. Suarez was recently banned for seven games for biting an opponent, while Bendtner has voiced dissatisfaction at his lack of first-team opportunities at the Emirates.
Full story: talkSPORT

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is hoping to lure Manchester City keeper Shay Given to the Emirates with the promise of regular first team football.
Full story: caughtoffside.com

Southampton boss Nigel Adkins has issued a hands-off warning to Arsene Wenger over Arsenal's pursuit of teenage midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Former Arsenal striker Julio Baptista, now with Italian side Roma, has ruled out a move to Tottenham in January.
Full story: talkSPORT

But Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp is lining up a move for Athletic Bilbao striker Fernando Llorente.
Full story: caughtoffside.com

Another potential target for Spurs is Russian striker Pavel Pogrebnyak, who is reportedly learning English in anticipation of a move to England after falling out with Stuttgart manager Jens Keller.
Full story: Daily Mail

Redknapp is also considering an audacious move to bring midfielder Michael Carrick back to White Hart Lane from Manchester United.
Full story: caughtoffside.com

Meanwhile, Tottenham are also edging closer to concluding a deal for Everton midfielder Steven Pienaar, who is out of contract in the summer and seems certain to leave Goodison.
Full story: Daily Mail

Newcastle are set to miss out on the signing of Young Boys striker Emmanuel Mayuka ater the sacking of Chris Hughton.
Full story: talkSPORT

Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson will swoop on former club Fulham with an attempt to sign attacker Clint Dempsey in January.
Full story: caughtoffside.com

West Ham, Wigan and Stoke are monitoring the progress of Millwall winger James Henry.
Full story: Daily Mail

OTHER GOSSIP
Former Tottenham manager Martin Jol, who resigned as Ajax boss on Monday, is in the frame to fill the Newcastle hot-seat vacated by Chris Hughton.
Full story: Guardian

Striker Carlos Tevez has spoken of his heartache at being separated from his two young daughters in Argentina but insists he will see out his five-year contract at Manchester City.
Full story: Daily Mail

Newcastle legend Micky Quinn has launched a furious attack on the club's owner Mike Ashley for sacking manager Chris Hughton. "I am absolutely fuming about this," said Quinn.
Full story: talkSPORT

Sam Allardyce is set for crunch talks with ­Blackburn's new Indian owners over the size of his transfer budget and exactly who he can buy.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Liverpool director of football strategy Damien Comolli believes the current economic downturn will allow the club to pick up some bargains in the January transfer window.
Full story: the Sun

Harry Redknapp insists he can handle the difficulties that would come with the England job. The Tottenham boss is one of the favourites to succeed current England coach Fabio Capello, when the Italian leaves the role in the summer of 2012.
Full story: Daily Mirror

West Ham captain Matthew Upson is confident his team can beat the drop and says they have restored some much needed spirit to the dressing room after wins over Wigan and Manchester United.
Full story: talkSPORT

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has likened Mexican striker Javier Hernandez to Red Devils legend Denis Law because of his superb heading ability.
Full story: the Sun

AND FINALLY
Iranian newspaper Ebtekar reported on Monday that Argentine legend Diego Maradona is being lined up to take charge of the Iranian national team. The 50-year-old led Argentina to the quarter-finals of the World Cup in South Africa last summer but left his post shortly after their elimination.
Full story: Daily Mail

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