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Rumours on Saturday 7th July 2007

last updated Saturday 07th July 2007, 9:30 AM

All the latest football rumours from today's newspapers.

  • Newcastle and Everton are keen to land Fulham left-back Franck Queudrue. (Daily Mirror)

  • Liverpool are set to recoup much of the £21m they spent on Fernando Torres with the sales of Craig Bellamy and Djibril Cisse. (Daily Mirror)

  • Bellamy is set to go to West Ham for £9m, while fellow striker Cisse is expected to join Marseille for £8m. (The Sun)

  • West Ham were said to be keen on Cisse too. (Daily Telegraph)

  • Chelsea have offered £4.7m for Feyenoord's Holland Under-21 international Royston Drenthe.

  • Tottenham are set to rekindle their interest in Barcelona winger Ludovic Giuly. (Daily Mirror)

  • Bolton striker Nicolas Anelka is reported to have said that he would find a move to Valencia "very tempting". (Daily Mirror)

  • Sunderland are set to lodge a third bid for £5m-rated Wigan defender Leighton Baines. (Daily Mirror)

  • Middlesbrough keeper Mark Schwarzer is wanted by Werder Bremen. (The Sun)

  • Former Liverpool keeper Jerzy Dudek wants to join Sven-Goran Eriksson at Manchester City. (The Sun)

  • Wigan are on the brink of signing West Brom midfielder Jason Koumas for £5m after Albion had rejected a £4m bid from the Latics. (Daily Mail)
OTHER GOSSIP
  • West Ham striker Carlos Tevez has been ordered to start pre-season training with the club, despite agreeing a £60m deal to go to Man Utd. (Daily Mail)

  • However, it is understood the Hammers have given Tevez the green light to make his £38m switch. (The Sun)

  • Tevez, set for a £21m move in this paper, says he wants to become United boss Sir Alex Ferguson's star "pupil". (Daily Mirror)

  • Of course, perhaps Tevez is not going anywhere. (Daily Star)

  • Arsenal midfielder Gilberto Silva has criticised Chelsea's Didier Drogba for stating that the Gunners are out of the title race. (The Sun)

AND FINALLY...
  • Manchester City welcomed new boss Sven-Goran Eriksson with open arms, but they may have to brush up on the spelling of their new boss after a club-produced placard read "Erikkson". "KK" has been and gone already City fans.
























Source BBC Sport