Football rumours from today's newspapers.
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Birmingham are set to sign former Tottenham right-back Stephen Carr after he impressed on trial. (Daily Mirror)
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Robin van Persie is a target for Inter Milan after his contract talks stalled with Arsenal. (Daily Mirror)
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Stoke centre-back Andrew Davies has joined Preston on an emergency one-month loan after an injury crisis at Deepdale. (Daily Mail)
OTHER GOSSIP
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Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill is on a collision course with England coach Fabio Capello after striker Emile Heskey aggravated an Achilles problem in England's friendly against Spain. (The Sun)
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Sacked Chelsea manager Luiz Felipe Scolari is out to make a quick comeback to the Premier League and hopes to be back in a job by the start of next season. (The Sun)
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Croatia boss Slaven Bilic has assured Arsene Wenger that Eduardo is ready to make his comeback for Arsenal in the FA Cup replay against Cardiff on Monday. (Daily Mail)
AND FINALLY
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Brendan Rodgers says he had more money to play with as reserve team manager at Chelsea than he has at Watford ahead of the Hornets' clash with his former club in the FA Cup. (The Sun)