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Rumours on Saturday 19th May 2007

last updated Saturday 19th May 2007, 10:20 AM

All the latest football rumours from today's newspapers.

  • Newcastle striker Michael Owen could be off to Man Utd in an £11m deal if he proves his fitness this summer. (The Sun)

  • Chelsea fear that the FA Cup final could be Frank Lampard's last game for the club. (Daily Mirror, Daily Express)

  • Both Chelsea and Man Utd are lining up bids for Atletico Madrid striker Fernando Torres. (Daily Mirror)

  • Everton's Lee Carsley could be the first signing for new Wigan boss Chris Hutchings. (Daily Mirror)

  • Veteran striker Teddy Sheringham could sign for Crystal Palace after being released by West Ham. (Daily Mail)

  • Portsmouth boss Harry Redknapp is looking to snap up Man City defender Sylvain Distain and Middlesbrough striker Mark Viduka. (Daily Mail)

  • Newcastle boss Sam Allardyce will make Bolton's Tal Ben Haim his first signing as the Magpies' manager. (Daily Star)

  • West Ham have rejected Wigan's £3m bid for defender Matthew Etherington. (The Independent)

  • Wigan want Cardiff captain Darren Purse as a replacement for Arjan de Zeeuw. (Daily Mirror)

  • Bolton have opened talks with Aston Villa left-back Jlloyd Samuel. (Daily Mirror)
OTHER GOSSIP
  • Former Chelsea manager Ruud Gullit reckons Jose Mourinho may still get sacked even if the Blues do win the FA Cup. (The Sun)

  • Liverpool's Harry Kewell is in line for a shock recall for the Champions League final against AC Milan. (Various)

  • Ex-Sheffield United boss Neil Warnock wants to manage Hearts. (Daily Record, The Independent)

  • David Beckham believes he will play for England again. (The Times)

  • Manchester City have lined up former Bayern Munich coach Felix Magath to be their new manager. (The Times, Daily Star)
AND FINALLY...
  • Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has been portrayed in an updated version of Michelangelo's masterpiece The Creation of Adam now on show at a gallery in the city. (Daily Star)
























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