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Rumours on Wednesday 23rd January 2008

last updated Wednesday 23rd January 2008, 7:56 AM

All the latest football rumours from today's newspapers.

  • Watford striker Marlon King is hopeful his transfer to Fulham will still go ahead. (Guardian)


  • Javier Mascherano could add to Liverpool's woes and leave the club for Italy in the summer. (Sun)


  • Kevin Keegan is interested taking striker Dean Ashton to Newcastle for West Ham. (Mirror)


  • Keegan is also keen on Liverpool defender John Arne Riise. (Mirror)


  • Tottenham manager Juande Ramos is interested in Argentina's Ezequiel Garay who currently plays for Racing Santander. (Sun)


  • Former Manchester United keeper Roy Carroll is desperate to join Derby County from Rangers. (Mirror)


  • Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp is trying to lure Milan Baros back to English football. (Various)


  • Villa could also lose Luke Moore to Scottish outfit Rangers. (Guardian)


  • Kevin Keegan has been told to keep his hands off Blackburn's David Bentley. (Daily Star)


  • Reading are set to sign Mali Jimmy Kebe from Lens for £400,000. (Sun)


  • Ipswich have tabled a fresh £1.75m for Plymouth's David Norris. (Guardian)


  • Ipswich have also offered Coventry £1m for striker Leon Best. (Mail)


  • Tottenham are close to signing Portuguese midfielder Tiago and Brazilian defender Gilberto. (Telegraph)


  • Ajax keeper Maarten Stekelenburg has pledged his future to the club despite reported interest from Spurs. (Independent)


  • Birmingham hope to sign Gary Cahill from Aston Villa. (Daily Mail)
OTHER GOSSIP
  • Glen Hoddle is believed to be the favourite to replace George Burley at Southampton if as expected he becomes the new Scotland manager. (Mirror)


  • Cardiff manager Dave Jones and out of work Billy Davies are also thought to be on the short-list. (various)


  • Micah Richards is set to end speculation over his Manchester City future and sign a new contract at the club. (Daily Mai)


  • Frank Lampard has suffered a fresh setback in his return from a thigh injury. (Daily Star)
AND FINALLY...
  • Premier League clubs have spent a record amount on January transfers this season. (Various)


  • Cristiano Ronaldo's mum has spoken of her desire for her son to play for Real Madrid one day. (Various)


  • Arsenal striker Niklas Bendter was apparently left with a cut nose following an altercation with team-mate Emmanuel Adebayor during last night's 5-1 defeat to Tottenham. (Various)
























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