All the latest football rumours from today's newspapers.
- Chelsea are trying to sign winger Ricardo Quaresma from manager Jose Mourinho's former club Porto.(The Sun)
- An unhappy Dynamo Kiev president, Igor Surkis, wants to give Chelsea striker Andriy Shevchenko the chance of first-team football by signing him on loan.(The Sun)
- Aston Villa have agreed a £9m deal for West Brom defender Curtis Davies with the move initially being on a season-long loan.(Various)
- Derby have turned their attentions to Wigan striker Henri Camara after missing out on David Nugent.(Daily Mirror)
- Sunderland's injury problems will lead them to sign midfielder Thomas Gravesen on loan from Celtic.(The Daily Star)
- Sheffield United are planning a double raid on Bolton to land Ivan Campo and Stelios Giannakopoulos.(Various)
- Portsmouth will try to sign Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe if they fail to lure Nicolas Anelka from Bolton.(Times)
- But the race is on for Defoe as he is also wanted by Chelsea and Aston Villa.(Daily Telegraph)
- Pompey are doing all they can to land a striker and have targeted Barcelona's Eidur Gudjohnsen.(Various)
OTHER GOSSIP
- Manchester United striker Louis Saha may make a return to action in a reserve game against Everton on Thursday.
- Shevchenko is doing double training sessions to get back up to full fitness and force his way into Chelsea's team.(Daily Star)
- Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone will buy a stake in QPR but has not ruled out attempting a takeover of Arsenal at a later date.(Times)
- Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney could return sooner than expected as he is already saying he wants to play.(Daily Mail)
- Joe Cole had a row with Chelsea boss Mourinho over his lack of first-team football.(Daily Mail)
AND FINALLY...
- Arsenal want to trademark the word Gooner to use on their club merchandise. (Guardian)