All the latest football rumours from today's newspapers.
- Arsenal defender William Gallas is on Real Madrid's hit-list of summer transfers. (Various)
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Middlesbrough hope to sign Portsmouth midfielder Sean Davis in a £3m deal. (Various)
- Midfielder Zheng Zhi will ask for a move if Charlton are relegated to the Championship. (The Sun)
- Crystal Palace striker Dougie Freedman wants a new two-year deal or he will walk away from the club when his contract expires in the summer. (Daily Mirror)
- Atletico Madrid striker Fernando Torres, who has been linked with a summer move to Liverpool, has the Merseyside club's famous 'You'll never walk alone' slogan on the inside of his captain's armband. (The Sun)
- Coventry midfielder Colin Cameron will be released at the end of the season because he does not feature in manager Iain Dowie's future plans. (Daily Mirror)
- Chelsea are planning a £45m bid for Valencia striker David Villa. (Daily Star)
- Manchester City and Everton are vying to sign Cardiff striker Michael Chopra for £4m. (Daily Star)
- Ex-France star Zinedine Zidane is ready to come out of retirement to join Major League Soccer side Chicago Fire. (Daily Mirror)
OTHER GOSSIP
- American tycoon Stan Kroenke is set to meet the Arsenal board so the directors can listen to his £500m takeover plan. (Daily Mirror)
- Chelsea's Didier Drogba says revenge over Liverpool is his side's motive in their Champions League semi-final againt the side who knocked them out in 2005. (Daily Mirror)
- Bolton boss Sam Allardyce fears the club's bid to qualify for Europe could be wrecked by an injury crisis. (The Sun)
AND FINALLY...
- Brazilian player Cleberson was booked because he kissed a referee. The Cabofriense defender gave match official Ubiraci Damasio a peck on the cheek after a foul was given against him and after being shown a yellow card, Cleberson said: "I did not know it was against the rules." (The Sun)