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Paper Talk - 30 April 2012

Elm: Could be heading to Liverpool

Paper Talk: Reds agree fee for Elm

Liverpool have agreed an £8m fee for AZ Alkmaar's Swedish star Rasmus Elm and Borussia Dortmund expect Shinji Kagawa to join Manchester United.

The Sun
  • West Brom boss Roy Hodgson will appeal for the backing of England's fans after the FA approached him to become the new national manager.
  • Tottenham are furious that the FA did not take the heat off Harry Redknapp by revealing their interest in Roy Hodgson several weeks ago.
  • Roberto Mancini reckons Carlos Tevez is destined to score the winner in Monday night's mother of all derbies.
  • Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is ready to recall Ji-Sung Park at the expense of Danny Welbeck to stop Manchester City.
  • Liverpool have agreed an £8million fee for AZ Alkmaar's 24-year-old Sweden international midfielder Rasmus Elm.
  • Southampton striker Billy Sharp has handed relegated Doncaster a £50,000 goodbye gift.
  • Reading are battling Everton and Fulham to sign 21-year-old Iceland striker Bjorn Bergmann Sigurdarson from Lillestrom.
  • UAE club Al Ain are confident of signing Asamoah Gyan on a permanent basis from Sunderland in June.
Daily Mirror
  • Roy Hodgson is set to become the new England manager in an amazing snub to Harry Redknapp.
  • Roberto Mancini believes Carlos Tevez is destined to score the winner in Monday night's Manchester derby title showdown.
  • Arsenal midfielder Abou Diaby could miss France's Euro 2012 clash with England after his injury jinx struck again.
  • Swansea loanee Gylfi Sigurdsson has insisted on a summer move to the Premier League.
  • Liverpool boss Kenny Dalglish was in Holland on Sunday to watch £8million-rated AZ Alkmaar midfielder Rasmus Elm in action against Feyenoord.
  • Bolton are facing a second and final snub from FIFA in their bid to sign former Rangers star Gregg Wylde.
  • Sunderland manager Martin O'Neill wants to keep Scotland goalkeeper Craig Gordon - but on a major pay cut.
  • Southampton boss Nigel Adkins is making a £1.5million bid to land Spanish midfielder Lolo, 27, from Osasuna.
Daily Express
  • Roy Hodgson is set to be named as England manager after the FA snubbed Harry Redknapp and revealed West Brom's head coach is the only man on their list.
  • Roberto Mancini believes Carlos Tevez is poised for the ultimate act of redemption in Monday's Manchester derby title showdown.
  • Fernando Torres believes there is more to come after claiming his first hat-trick for Chelsea to cap a glorious week.
Daily Mail
  • The Football Association have taken the astonishing decision to approach Roy Hodgson to become the next England manager, ignoring widespread calls for Harry Redknapp to succeed Fabio Capello.
  • Liverpool have joined the list of clubs showing interest in Montpellier striker Olivier Giroud.
  • Borussia Dortmund expect Japan forward Shinji Kagawa, 23, to join Manchester United this summer after he rejected their latest contract offer.
  • Fulham are closing in on a £3million deal for FC Twente's 22-year-old Belgium winger Nacer Chadli.
  • Aston Villa are the latest club to show interest in Wigan midfielder Mohamed Diame.
  • Middlesbrough are ready to listen to offers for Moroccan midfielder Merouane Zemmama.
  • Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini believes beating neighbours United in the Premier League title race could see his club dominate English football for years to come.
  • Alex McLeish's Aston Villa players have made a plea for unity ahead of their crunch Villa Park clash with Tottenham.
Daily Star
  • Roy Hodgson will hold talks on Monday about becoming the new England manager.
  • Roberto Mancini has warned Manchester United: Carlos Tevez can be your worst nightmare.
Daily Record
  • Neil Lennon insists Rangers should not be treated as a special case and deserve to be punished.
  • Celtic could be priced out of a move for Jay Rodriguez this summer with a host of English clubs now eyeing the Burnley striker.
  • Ian Black will leave Hearts in the summer after the club refused to offer him a new deal.
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