Paper Talk - 11 May 2012

Kagawa: A target for English clubs

Paper Talk: Rivals target Kagawa

Arsenal and Tottenham have reportedly joined the race to sign Shinji Kagawa, while Roger Johnson is a target for Sheffield Wednesday.

Daily Mirror
  • Kop chiefs are ready to let Kenny Dalglish carry on as Liverpool boss - but with a vastly-reduced budget for signings.
  • Stale Solbakken is the surprise new boss at Wolves.
  • Steve Kean will fly to India next week - begging for a budget to bring relegated Blackburn back to the Premier League.
  • Arsenal are tracking Borussia Dortmund midfielder Shinji Kagawa.
  • Ben Foster has been earmarked as Tottenham long-term replacement for veteran goalkeeper Brad Friedel.
  • Zat Knight has snubbed a fresh deal at Bolton and is hoping to join West Ham on a Bosman.
  • Chris Hughton wants urgent talks with Birmingham about the club's finances.
The Sun
  • Yaya Toure wants to lead Manchester City to world domination.
  • Manchester United have told the FA Ryan Giggs is the only over-age player they will release for the Olympics.
  • Arsene Wenger last night insisted he will stay on as Arsenal boss after assistant manager Pat Rice stepped down.
  • Slaven Bilic last night put Premier League clubs on alert after confirming he will quit Croatia after Euro 2012.
  • Arsenal want Borussia Dortmund midfielder Shinji Kagawa.
  • Billionaire Canadian Lawrence Tanenbaum is leading the race to become the new owner of Nottingham Forest.
  • Hugo Rodallega is leaving Wigan this summer.
  • Stale Solbakken hopes to land the Wolves job in the next 48 hours.
  • Roger Johnson may be rescued from his Wolves nightmare by joining Sheffield Wednesday.
Daily Express
  • Mark Hughes will pick up a £1million bonus if he keeps QPR in the Premier League.
  • Germany coach Joachim Loew has told Chelsea he will not break his contract and will stay in charge until the 2014 World Cup.
  • Arsenal and Tottenham have joined Manchester United in the race to sign Borussia Dortmund midfielder Shinji Kagawa.
  • Roberto Martinez has admitted defeat in trying to persuade Hugo Rodallega to stay at Wigan
  • Chelsea are set to make a move for Crewe's Nick Powell.
Daily Mail
  • Mark Hughes is in line for a £1million bonus if he keeps QPR in the Premier League on Sunday with a result that could also stop his former club Manchester City winning the title.
  • Manchester City hope Napoli's failure to qualify for the Champions League will persuade striker Edinson Cavani to move to the Premier League.
  • Stale Solbakken is the new manager of Wolves.
  • Chelsea chief executive Ron Gourlay has claimed Didier Drogba could yet see out his career at Stamford Bridge.
  • Paul Pogba will sign a four-year deal at Juventus on July 2 after deciding against a new contract with Manchester United.
  • Everton manager David Moyes is continuing to monitor Blackpool forward Matt Phillips.
  • Chelsea are looking to beat Liverpool to Partizan Belgrade's 18-year-old attacking midfielder Lazar Markovic.
Daily Star
  • Sir Alex Ferguson is set for crunch talks with Paul Scholes aimed at persuading the midfielder to extend his Manchester United career.
  • Roberto Mancini will use Emmanuel Adebayor as bait in a bid to lure Edinson Cavani to Manchester City in a £40million deal.
  • Sheffield Wednesday boss Dave Jones has launched an ambitious bid to save Roger Johnson from his Wolves nightmare.
The Times
  • Roman Abramovich is refusing to accept defeat in his attempts to persuade Pep Guardiola to be the next Chelsea manager.
  • Yaya Toure has warned his team-mates that they must be prepared to fight until the "final ball" to wrest the title from Old Trafford on Sunday, but is committed to establishing City as "bigger than any club in the world".
The Guardian
  • Police in Portugal are planning to question Manchester United about the club's 9m euro (£7.2m) signing of the striker Bebe from the Portuguese club Vitoria Guimaraes, as part of their criminal investigation into the deal.
Daily Record
  • Brian Kennedy and Paul Murray were mounting one final big push for control of Rangers last night after striking a deal for Craig Whyte's shares.
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