All the latest football rumours from today's newspapers.

• Liverpool could set their sights on £16m Diego Forlan rather than Barcelona's £35m-rated Samuel Eto'o. (The Times)



• David Beckham has snubbed a last-ditch attempt to persuade him to stay with Real Madrid. (Daily Mirror)



• Manchester United have been told they will need to stump up £40m if they want to buy Carlos Tevez. (Daily Star)



• But they are only willing to pay £12m, with Inter Milan prepared to splash out £34m on the Argentine. (Independent)



• Newcastle are interested in signing French winger Ludovic Giuly from Barcelona for just £1.5m. (Daily Mirror)



• David Nugent has told Everton he will not wait all summer to clinch a move to Goodison Park. (Daily Mail)



• Lyon could start an auction to sell Florent Malouda, with Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal and AC Milan all interested. (Daily Express)



• West Ham are chasing Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe and Liverpool frontman Craig Bellamy. (Daily Mirror)



• Tal Ben Haim is willing to turn down Chelsea to sign for former Bolton boss Sam Allardyce at Newcastle. (Daily Express)



• Everton could offer Gary Naysmith and even James McFadden in a bid to land Sheffield United captain Phil Jagielka. (Daily Mirror)



• Man Utd defender Gabriel Heinze says he would consider an offer from Barcelona. (Daily Star)



• Wigan are confident of tying up the signing of former Chelsea right-back Mario Melchiot on a free transfer. (The Sun)



• Sunderland are favourites to sign Neil Lennon after he turned down Wycombe. (The Times)



• Aston Villa are lining up a move for Hamburg's Holland international midfielder Nigel de Jong. (Daily Mirror)



• Portsmouth boss Harry Redknapp has made Middlesbrough's former Pompey striker Yakubu his top transfer target. (Various)



• Keith Gillespie is set to snub Bolton in favour of a new improved contract at Sheffield United. (Daily Mirror)



• Manchester United winger Jamie Mullan is poised to join Leeds on a free transfer. (Daily Mirror)



• Paris St Germain boss Paul Le Guen is battling with Portsmouth and Lyon to sign Wigan striker Henri Camara. (Daily Record)



• Garry O'Connor's agent claims the Lokomotiv Moscow striker would relish a return to British football. (Daily Record)



• Hibs boss John Collins has been warned he will have to break his wage structure to land Celtic keeper David Marshall. (Daily Record)

• Fulham owner Mohamed Al Fayed has accused the Premier League of selling itself short, despite the new £2.1bn media rights deal. (Daily Mail)
  
  
• Shocked directors at Birmingham will today demand answers from co-owners David Sullivan and the Gold brothers after it emerged they could sell to a Far East-based businessman. (Daily Mirror)
  
  
• Arsenal are the new target of Mohammed Al Hashimi, a mega-rich Arab businessman who narrowly missed out on buying Liverpool. (The Sun)
  
  
• Former boss Graeme Souness has launched a scathing attack on Newcastle, telling new owner Mike Ashley he is inheriting a "big club with big problems". (Daily Mail)

• Just weeks after scoring a copycat goal of Maradona's wonder goal against England, Barcelona striker Lionel Messi replicated the 'Hand of God' goal by punching the ball into the net against Espanyol. (The Sun)