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Rumours on Sunday 5th August 2007

last updated Sunday 05th August 2007, 11:10 AM

All the latest football rumours from today's newspapers.

  • Big-spending Fulham are chasing Blackburn's £4m-rated striker Jason Roberts. (Sunday Mirror)


  • Mikael Silvestre has told manager Sir Alex Ferguson he wants to leave Manchester United after being left out of the team for the Community Shield. (Sunday Express)


  • Barcelona are set to launch a new bid to lure Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard to the Nou Camp. (News of the World)


  • Sunderland manager Roy Keane will move for his ex-Manchester United team-mate Andy Cole. (People, News of the World)


  • Real Madrid will make a £28m double raid for Chelsea stars Michael Ballack and Arjen Robben. (Sunday Express)


  • Manchester City boss Sven-Goran Eriksson is to make a last-ditch bid for Liverpool keeper Scott Carson. (Daily Mail)


  • West Ham are ready to splash out £9m for Barcelona's former Chelsea striker Eidur Gudjohnsen. (Sunday Mirror)


  • Up to 10 Premier League clubs are chasing the signature of 6ft 4in, 18-year-old Argentine wonderkid Franco Di Santo - described as the new Maradona. (Sunday Mirror)


  • Chelsea are to use the money from the sale of Michael Ballack and Arjen Robben to buy Sevilla's Brazilian star Dani Alvez. (People)


  • West Ham will step up their interest in Reading left-back Nicky Shorey. (People)


  • Arsenal have turned down a £10m bid from Valencia for midfielder Gilberto Silva. (People)


  • New manager Sam Allardyce might be forced to sell striker Obafemi Martins to ease Newcastle's cash crisis. (News of the World)


  • Kieron Dyer's move to West Ham fell through because Newcastle were unhappy the Hammers were "boasting" the sale had gone through. (Sunday Express)


  • Rangers have tabled a £1m offer to Portsmouth for 32-year-old Serb defender Dejan Stefanovic. (People)


  • Aston Villa are close to securing the capture of Hearts goalkeeper Craig Gordon. (Sunday Mirror)
OTHER GOSSIP
  • Albert Luque is hopeful of securing regular first-team football at Newcastle after the arrival of new boss Sam Allardyce. (Sunday Mirror)
AND FINALLY...
  • Sunderland skipper Dean Whitehead believes boss Roy Keane could still pull on a shirt and play after being amazed by his fitness in training. (Sunday Express)
























Source BBC Sport