Weekend News & Gossip Round Up

News & Gossip

Chelsea will be allowed to sign either Pato or Robinho from AC Milan if the Italian club are successful in signing City's unsettled forward Carlos Tevez.

Full story: Daily Star Sunday

Real Madrid are thought to be monitoring Arsenal's star striker Robin Van Persie.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Harry Redknapp revealed Tottenham will not be ­selling midfielder Luka Modric or any of his other top players.
Full story: London Evening Standard

Redknapp also insisted that striker Roman Pavlyuchenko will not leave Spurs until a replacement has been found.
Full story: talkSPORT

Newcastle are believed to be preparing a bid for AC Milan defender Taye Taiwo..
Full story: Footie-online

West Brom manager Roy Hodgson insists there will be no panic buys at the club in the January transfer window.
Full story: Birmingham Mail

Everton expect midfielder Ross Barkley to sign a new five-year deal next week.
Full story: Liverpool Echo

Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish is considering recalling midfielder Gary Gardner who is currently on loan at Coventry.
Full story: Birmingham Mail

Blackburn manager Steve Kean is keeping his January transfer targets close to his chest.
Full story: Lancashire Telegraph

Former Liverpool and Republic of Ireland midfielder Ray Houghton says the Reds must be patient with striker Andy Carroll.
Full story: talkSPORT

Manchester City midfielder Nigel de Jong believes his side can be future kings of Europe.
Full story: Manchester Evening News

Tottenham winger Andros Townsend could be ushered out of White Hart Lane.
Full story: Metro

Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish wants his side to ignore all the negativity around the team.

Full story: Birmingham Mail 

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp could be set to move for Chelsea striker Nicolas Anelka.

Full story: talkSPORT 

Alejandro Faurlin is a wanted man, with both Arsenal and Tottenham eyeing a move for the QPR midfielder.

Full story: Daily Mirror 

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