Weekend News & Gossip Round Up @ Lampard to Spurs, O'Neil gets £20m, Untied star to Fulham

NEWS & GOSSIP:

Chelsea may offer England midfielder Frank Lampard to Tottenham as part of a deal to bring Luka Modric.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

Former Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill will be handed a transfer budget of up to £20m.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

Newcastle United goalkeeper Tim Krul has emerged as a surprise January transfer target for Spurs.
Full story: Metro

Chelsea boss Andre Villas-Boas has confirmed that the club have accepted transfer requests from defender Alex and striker Nicolas Anelka.Full story: FootballFriendsonline.com

Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov is a loan target for Fulham manager Martin Jol.
Full story: Sunday People

Juventus are rumoured to be preparing a bid to sign £20m-rated Arsenal winger Theo Walcott and are set to offer forward Milos Krasic in part-exchange.

Full story: Metro

England manager Fabio Capello will place the emphasis on youth at Euro 2012.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

England will spend a week in Marbella as part of their preparations for the European Championship.
Full story: Sunday Telegraph

Kenny Dalglish has backed Jay Spearing to fill the gap left by Lucas' injury and cement his place in the Anfield engine room.Full story: FootballFriendsonline.com

Newcastle manager Alan Pardew is reeling from a double injury blow after defenders Fabricio Coloccini and Steven Taylor.
Full story: Newcastle Chronicle

Sunderland legend Jimmy Montgomery says Martin O'Neill can bring a "touch of Brian Clough" to the Stadium of Light.
Full story: Sunderland Echo

Former Sunderland boss Steve Bruce is being lined up by Championship side Ipswich.

Full story: Sunday Express

Blackpool have been reported to the Professional Footballers' Association for paying one of their senior players, just £90 a week.

Full story: Mail on Sunday

Bolton boss Owen Coyle has urged his side, who are bottom of the Fair Play League having picked up four red cards already this season, to clean up their act.

Full story: The Bolton News

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