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Football Rumours on Monday 30th April 2012

last updated Monday 30th April 2012, 8:52 AM


  • Liverpool have agreed an £8m fee for AZ Alkmaar's Swedish midfielder Rasmus Elm, 24.
    (The Sun)


  • The Reds have also joined the list of clubs showing interest in Montpellier striker Olivier Giroud, 25, with manager Kenny Dalglish attending the French club's win at Toulouse on Friday. Arsenal are also believed to be keen on signing him.
    (Daily Mail)


  • The Anfield club will also have to find at least £12.5m if they are serious about signing FC Twente's Dutch international striker Luuk de Jong.
    (Metro)


  • Everton will make re-signing South African playmaker Steven Pienaar a priority at the end of the Premier League season
    (Daily Mail)



    OTHER GOSSIP



  • Sir Alex Ferguson could recall Ji-Sung Park at the expense of Danny Welbeck as Manchester United look to contain City.
    (The Sun)


  • Manchester United winger Nani has revealed he has opened negotiations with the Old Trafford club about a new long-term contract.
    (Metro)


  • Ryan Giggs believes Manchester United should have already sealed their 20th league title.
    (Daily Star)


  • Jonny Evans feels Manchester City could fall away like Liverpool if they fail to win the title.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Sunderland will only keep goalkeeper Craig Gordon, 29, if he takes a major pay cut.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • The Football Association sees Roy Hodgson as a "better fit" than Spurs boss Harry Redknapp for the England manager's job.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • One of the reasons Hodgson is holding talks about the position is because he will have met with support from the Football Association's chairman David Bernstein.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • But Spurs and Redknapp have been damaged by the hunt for the new England manager.
    (The Guardian)


  • Bernstein approached West Brom yesterday and Redknapp admits: "I can't see it coming up for me now."
    (The Times)


  • Hodgson will appeal for the backing of England's fans once he is given the national job.
    (The Sun)


  • The negative outcry over the prospect of appointment could disrupt the process with Hodgson keen to avoid a repeat of his miserable Liverpool experience.
    (Daily Mail)



    AND FINALLY



  • Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini believes striker Carlos Tevez is "destined" to score the winner in Monday's crucial derby against city rivals Manchester United.
    (The Guardian)




















  • Source BBC Sport