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Rumours on Wednesday 7th February 2007

last updated Wednesday 07th February 2007, 9:22 AM

All the latest football rumours from today's newspapers.

  • Blackburn defender Michael Gray may go out on loan when the transfer window opens in the summer. (Daily Mirror)


  • Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo has cast doubt over his future by saying he does not know where he will be in six months. (The Sun)

  • Ex-Falkirk striker Tam McManus still wants to return to Hibernian - where he is on trial - despite an offer from Russian outfit Sibir. (Daily Record)


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OTHER GOSSIP
  • American tycoons George Gillett and Tom Hicks have vowed to make Liverpool the greatest club in the world after agreeing a takeover deal for the Premiership club. (Various)


  • Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso believes that the takeover will propel the club to title glory in the future. (The Sun)


  • Coventry want to talk to Macclesfield boss Paul Ince about becoming their new manager. (Daily Mirror)


  • Tottenham keeper Paul Robinson's England place is under threat for the first time after Watford's Ben Foster was picked to start the friendly against Spain. (Various)


  • Manager Steve McClaren has admitted that the entire England set-up is on trial - and that they must get it right over the next 10 months. (Daily Mirror)

    England captain John Terry, who will not start the friendly against Spain, says he wants to be remembered as a great skipper for his national side. (The Sun)


  • Newcastle boss Glenn Roeder has been hit by a new international injury curse after Stephen Carr picked up a thigh problem on duty with the Republic of Ireland. It follows Michael Owen being injured with England last year and Steven Taylor dislocating a shoulder with England Under-21s last season. (The Sun)


  • Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill is ready to give new deals to Olof Mellberg and Gavin McCann. (Various)


  • Striker Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has told Inside United magazine that he feels this season is the last chance for the club's old guard to savour glory in the Champions League. (The Sun)

  • Toronto FC are set to be David Beckham's first opponents on 5 August following his decision to join Major League Soccer outfit LA Galaxy from Real Madrid in the summer. (Daily Mail)

  • Any chance of West Ham moving to the 2012 Olympic stadium is set to end but talks are still going on about Leyton Orient becoming a secondary tenant at the future athletics venue. (Daily Mail)

  • Rangers striker Dado Prso has been given the all-clear to play for at least one more season following fears that a knee problem could force him into retirement. (Daily Record)

  • Aberdeen may enter the Intertoto Cup for the first time to end their five-year absence from Europe. (Daily Record)

AND FINALLY...
  • Security teams are investigating how six of Manchester United's Opus books, which are worth £4,250 each and weigh 88lb, went missing from a distribution warehouse in London. Two of the volumes have surfaced in Memphis and China. (Daily Mail)

  • Sunderland chairman Niall Quinn has rejected Sky's invitation to broadcast the Championship game with Derby this month so the fans can enjoy the match at the usual time of 3pm on a Saturday.

  • Rangers have taken advantage of a three-week gap between home fixtures to re-lay the pitch. (Daily Record)
















Source BBC Sport