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Rumours on Monday 11th August

last updated Monday 11th August 2008, 7:57 AM

Latest football rumours from today's newspapers.

  • Jimmy Bullard is considering his future at Fulham because the club have stalled on a new deal. (Daily Telegraph)


  • Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has refused to rule out a move for Barcelona striker Thierry Henry, as Tottenham are stalling over the sale of Dimitar Berbatov. (Various)


  • Spurs boss Juande Ramos has told Berbatov he will make him stay at the club. (The Sun, Daily Telegraph)


  • AC Milan's Brazil star Kaka is set to join Chelsea before the end of the month in a world-record £78m deal. (Various)


  • Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has now decided he will see out the remaining two years on his contract at Stamford Bridge. (Various)


  • Arsenal are considering a move for Udinese's Gokhan Inler and Real Madrid's Ruben de la Red. (Daily Telegraph)


  • Pompey boss Harry Redknapp has finally won the race to sign £6m defender Younes Kaboul from Tottenham. (Various)


  • Newcastle boss Kevin Keegan is ready with a £5m bid for Rangers keeper Allan McGregor. (The Sun)


  • Everton are close to signing Brazilian striker Vagner Love. (The Guardian)


  • Toffees boss David Moyes will also wrap up a deal for Newcastle striker Alan Smith this week. (Daily Mail)


  • Manchester City boss Mark Hughes is fuming after the club tried to sell Vedran Corluka and Stephen Ireland behind his back. (Daily Mirror)


  • Corluka has insisted he wants to join Tottenham despite Man City issuing a statement saying he was staying at Eastlands. (The Sun)


  • Man City's Lee Martin is being tracked by Birmingham and Sheffield United. (The Sun)


  • Blackburn boss Paul Ince hopes to finalise a £2m deal for MK Dons skipper Keith Andrews. (Daily Mail)


  • Aston Villa are to make a move for Rangers defender Carlos Cuellar. (Various)


  • Stoke want to sign 6ft 8in Valencia hitman Nikola Zigic. (The Sun)


  • Sheffield United left-back Chris Armstrong is a target for Reading. (The Sun)
OTHER GOSSIP
  • Dubai International Capital are still interested in buying Liverpool from American owners George Gillett and Tom Hicks. (Daily Telegraph)


  • Former Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho reckons Arsene Wenger's Arsenal side are too young to win the title this season. (The Sun)


  • Manchester City owner Thaksin Shinawatra has refused to return to Thailand to face corruption charges - further harming his chances of releasing £800m of frozen assets. (Daily Mail)


  • St Mirren boss Gus MacPherson has accused Scottish referees of targeting certain managers in the SPL. (Daily Record)
AND FINALLY...
  • Newcastle boss Kevin Keegan is a big fan of new signing Fabricio Coloccini's haircut. "I like it - it's like mine and Terry Mac's in the 1970s. I can't say any more than that at the moment," he says. (The Guardian)


  • Former England skipper and Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker says Cristiano Ronaldo is the most talented footballer he has ever seen. (The Sun)


  • Pascal Chimbonda risked upsetting Sunderland boss Roy Keane by parking his car in the manager's space on his first day at his new club. (Daily Mirror)








































































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