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Football Rumours on Sunday 15th July 2012

last updated Sunday 15th July 2012, 9:01 AM


  • Arsenal striker Robin van Persie is expected to be part of the club's pre-season tour to Asia next Saturday unless Manchester City, who the Gunners play in Beijing, or Juventus make a move before then.
    (Sunday Mirror)


  • Ajax are thought to be in talks with two clubs about Danish playmaker Christian Eriksen, who is keen on a move to Manchester United or Barcelona.
    (Sunday Mirror)


  • Reports in France suggest that Laurent Koscielny, who is believed to have opened new contract talks with Arsenal, is apparently a target for Barcelona.
    (Metro)


  • Newcastle boss Alan Pardew says the club can sign two or three players without the need to sell any of his current squad.
    (Sunday Mirror)



    OTHER GOSSIP

  • Tottenham's new manager Andre Villas-Boas has criticised former club Chelsea and their owner Roman Abramovich as he praised new chairman Daniel Levy.
    (Sunday Mirror)


  • Arsenal's new signing Lukas Podolski has urged striker Robin van Persie, who says he will not be signing a new Gunners deal beyond the end of his current contract next summer, to stay at the club.
    (The Sun)


  • Former Everton forward Graeme Sharp says former Liverpool striker Michael Owen would be a welcome addition at Goodison Park.
    (talkSPORT)



    AND FINALLY

  • When asked by a fan who his favourite superhero was, Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez answered his team-mate Mario Balotelli.
    (Metro)




















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