All the latest football rumours from today's newspapers.

• David Nugent will be allowed to leave Preston in the summer if they are not promoted to the Premiership. (The Times)
  
  
• Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez has lined up Bayer Leverkusen's Ukraine striker Andrei Voronin as a summer signing. (Daily Mail)
  
  
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• Jose Mourinho's future as Chelsea manager has been cast into further doubt as right-hand man Steve Clarke has not been offered a new contract. (Daily Express)
  
  
• Iain Dowie will be unveiled as the new Coventry boss on Monday. (Various)
  
  
• Michael Essien says Chelsea will win the League, FA Cup, Carling Cup and the Champions League this season. (Daily Star)
  
  
• Steven Gerrard says he could not contemplate playing for any Premiership club other than Liverpool. (The Times)
  
  
• Sheffield United will break their contract stalemate with Keith Gillespie and hand him a new deal. (Daily Mail)
  
  
• West Ham chairman Eggert Magnusson will launch a £50m lawsuit against the club's former owners if the club are docked points for fielding Javier Mascherano and Carlos Tevez, who may be ruled to be ineligible.
  
  

• Dean Saunders says that Ron Atkinson used one half of cheesy 1980s pop duo Rene and Renata to inspire the Aston Villa team at half-time during matches. Saunders said: "Half-time, we've had a bit of a disaster. Ron would open the door and in would come Rene. "Ron would say: 'Sit down and just have a look at what passion means."