Paper Talk - 13 May 2012

Martinez: Linked with Dalglish's job

Paper Talk: Martinez in Reds frame

Wigan boss Roberto Martinez is being linked with Kenny Dalglish's job at Liverpool, while Manchester United are eyeing Fulham's Moussa Dembele.

Daily Star Sunday
  • Liverpool's US owners are hugely impressed with Wigan boss Roberto Martinez.
  • Former Newcastle chairman Freddy Shepherd is part of a consortium trying to rescue Rangers.
  • Middlesbrough centre-back Stephen McManus is a target for Bristol City.
  • Crystal Palace want to snap up Preston striker Jamie Proctor.
  • Liverpool are set to make Wigan midfielder Momo Diame their first signing of the summer.
  • Everton boss David Moyes will fight tooth and nail to keep hold of Leighton Baines amid interest from Manchester United and Bayern Munich.
  • Former Accrington Stanley chairman Ilyas Khan wants to buy Blackburn.
The Sun
  • Vincent Kompany will be rewarded with a five-year £120,000-a-week deal after leading Manchester City to the brink of the title.
  • Steve Kean will plead for his job when he meets Blackburn's owners next week.
  • Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho will raid former club Chelsea for Serbian defender Branislav Ivanovic this summer.
  • Tottenham have stepped up their bid to sign £16million Marseille striker Loic Remy.
  • Cardiff defender Anthony Gerrard is a £350,000 target for both Leicester and Ipswich.
  • Millwall's Hamer Bouazza looks set to quit the club.
  • Sheffield Wednesday are poised to snap up Canadian-born teenage forward Caolan Lavery.
  • Manchester City have been given the green light to launch a £35million raid for Lille and Belgium star Eden Hazard.
People
  • Gareth Bale wants to join Real Madrid if Spurs fail to qualify for the Champions League.
  • Liverpool are considering a dramatic shake-up, with Wigan manager Roberto Martinez hot favourite to take over as boss from Kenny Dalglish.
  • Liverpool are ready to make Wigan enforcer Momo Diame their first summer signing.
  • Manchester United's Paul Scholes will go on holiday before deciding whether to play on next season.
  • Steve Kean will ask Blackburn's owners for a new backroom team as he plots a return to the Premier League.
  • Randy Lerner wants a director of football at Aston Villa - and Damien Comolli is in prime position for the job.
  • Lille's on-loan Liverpool midfielder Joe Cole could be a shock inclusion in England's Euro 2012 squad.
  • Atletico Madrid's Colombian hotshot Radamel Falcao is Chelsea's new top target.
  • Newcastle star Hatem Ben Arfa is a target for Inter Milan.
  • Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill is tracing Chelsea left-back Ryan Bertrand.
  • Middlesbrough want Portsmouth striker Luke Varney, who has already held talks with Leeds.
  • Reading have agreed a deal to sign Nottingham Forest's Garath McCleary.
  • Southampton are keen on Wolves winger Michael Kightly.
  • Everton will try to sign Jamie Mackie if QPR are relegated.
  • Scott Dann will leave Blackburn this summer and could finally end up at Aston Villa.
  • Crystal Palace boss Dougie Freedman is determined to win the race for Manchester United's 19-year-old hotshot Will Keane.
  • Stoke want Wigan striker Franco Di Santo.
Sunday Mirror
  • Liverpool are preparing for life without Kenny Dalglish.
  • Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson flew into Berlin on Saturday to check out Borussia Dortmund star Shinji Kagawa.
  • Manchester United duo Ritchie De Laet and Matty James are heading to Leicester in a £2million double deal.
  • Former Newcastle chairman Freddy Shepherd is one of the backers behind an English consortium linked with a move for Rangers.
  • New England coach Roy Hodgson has persuaded goalkeeper Ben Foster to come out of international retirement.
  • Blackburn left-back Martin Olsson is being lined up as the £7million successor to Ashley Cole at Chelsea.
Mail On Sunday
  • John Terry is sweating on his place in England's Euro 2012 squad.
  • Manchester United are considering a £10million bid for Fulham's attacking midfielder Moussa Dembele.
Sunday Express
  • United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has warned Premier League champions elect Manchester City: "You don't frighten us."
Sunday Times
  • The position of Kenny Dalglish as Liverpool manager is under review.
Independent
    ON SUNDAY
  • Sir Alex Ferguson has sent a defiant message to his club's rivals: "We're not going away and I'm not either".
Sunday Mail
  • Charles Green has promised Rangers fans he isn't another Craig Whyte after revealing he has been named the club's preferred bidder.
  • Rangers skipper Steven Davis is a target for Southampton.
  • Craig Levein has closed the Scotland door on Steven Fletcher.
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