Football rumours from today's newspapers.

• Defender Daniel Agger has threatened to quit Liverpool unless he is handed a regular starting place. (The Sun)



• Midfielder Niko Kranjcar has revealed he wants to quit Portsmouth to join a bigger club. (Daily Mirror)



• Manchester City will make striker Daniel Sturridge the highest-paid teenager in the country. (The Sun)



• Liverpool are trying to sign Barcelona's teenage winger Gerard Deulofeu, who is only 14. (Daily Mirror)



• Birmingham manager Alex McLeish wants to take Bolton defender Danny Shittu on loan. (Daily Mirror)



• Midfielder Franck Ribery says he will see out his Bayern Munich contract, which finishes in 2011, fending off interest from Chelsea and Manchester City. (Daily Telegraph)



• Everton manager David Moyes will attempt to keep on-loan Manchester City striker Jo at Goodison Park permanently. (The Sun)

• Chelsea midfielder Michael Ballack has described former manager Luiz Felipe Scolari as the "weakest link". (Daily Star)



• New Chelsea manager Guus Hiddink says he will talk to former boss Scolari to find out about any cliques and divisions in the squad. (The Guardian)



• Hiddink will also hold crisis talks with senior Chelsea players today as he attempts to unify the Blues squad. (Daily Express)



• Meanwhile, the Russian Football Union are in revolt over Hiddink's decision to combine his role as national coach and Chelsea manager. (The Independent)



• Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson, who parted company with Manchester City in June 2008 and is now coach of Mexico, has hinted that he may be open to a return to the Premier League, with Portsmouth keen on the Swede. (Daily Mirror)



• Or Paul Hart will be in charge of Portsmouth until the end of the season as Eriksson distanced himself from the job. (Daily Star)



• Former Nottingham Forest manager Colin Calderwood is set to take charge of Newcastle in place of Joe Kinnear, who needs heart surgery. (Daily Mirror)



• Or Newcastle are ready to move for ex-Middlesbrough manager Bryan Robson as a short-term replacement for Kinnear. (Daily Express)



• Or Newcastle may turn to former England manager Terry Venables as an interim replacement for Kinnear. (Daily Mail)



• Reading manager Steve Coppell will be handed a new contract, even if the club fail win promotion to the Premier League. (Daily Mail)
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• Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson says he would give up winning every domestic trophy this season to clinch further Champions League glory. (The Sun)



• Oldham are to wear a pink kit for next month's clash with Leeds to raise cash for a for a local breast cancer charity. (Daily Star)