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Paper Talk - 27 June 2012

Van Wolfswinkel: A possible target for Sunderland

Paper Talk: Cats target van Wolfswinkel

Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill has been sounded out about Sporting Lisbon hitman Ricky van Wolfswinkel and Newcastle want PSV ace Ola Toivonen.

The Sun
  • Fabio Capello has torn into Wayne Rooney - claiming he only plays well for Scot Sir Alex Ferguson.
  • Rio Ferdinand believes England missed a golden opportunity to properly blood two of their future stars at Euro 2012.
  • Nemanja Vidic will begin pre-season training this week - before his Manchester United team-mates return to work.
  • Florent Malouda is set to continue the Chelsea exodus after starting negotiations with Brazilian side Vasco da Gama.
  • Bolton are set to land Keith Andrews.
  • Aston Villa are poised to sign Feyenoord's Karim El Ahmadi in a £2.5million deal.
  • Tottenham have moved ahead of Liverpool in the race for Gylfi Sigurdsson.
  • Rafael van der Vaart, Dirk Kuyt, Johnny Heitinga and Klass-Jan Huntelaar have been dumped by Holland.
  • Tottenham's Bongani Khumalo looks likely to be on loan at PAOK Thessaloniki next season.
  • Steve Bruce aims to solve Hull's keeper crisis by signing Colombian David Gonzalez.
  • Blackburn aim to cash in on the crisis at Rangers by nicking Scotland striker Steven Naismith.
  • Crystal Palace are fighting Millwall and Burnley for Norwich's Chris Martin.
  • Roman Bednar has been offered a new one-year deal by Blackpool.
  • Leeds contract rebel Ross McCormack is wanted by Bristol City.
  • Sheffield United and Charlton both fancy Leicester's Jeffrey Schlupp on a season-long loan.
  • Kyle Hutton and John Fleck are set to quit Rangers for Sheffield United.
  • Leyton Orient are close to sealing a deal for Bournemouth defender Mathieu Baudry, a former Leeds target.
Daily Mirror
  • Fabio Capello has put the boot into Wayne Rooney, blaming him for England's Euro 2012 exit.
  • Daniel Levy has offered Andre-Villas Boas the Spurs job - and wants him to start next week.
  • Arsenal new-boy Olivier Giroud has revealed he has fulfilled a dream by following in the footsteps of boyhood hero Thierry Henry.
  • Samir Nasri is facing a two-year international ban for his foul-mouthed rant after France's Euro 2012 exit.
  • Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic has urged Luka Modric to join him at Stamford Bridge.
  • Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill has been sounded out about Sporting Lisbon forward Ricky van Wolfswinkel.
Daily Star
  • Fabio Capello has mocked Wayne Rooney for his dismal showing against Italy.
  • Michael Owen is set for a lucrative move to Dubai.
  • Andre Villas-Boas is set to be named as the new manager of Tottenham as early as Sunday.
  • Mario Balotelli is at the centre of a new racism storm after Italy's biggest-selling paper printed a cartoon depicting him as King Kong.
  • Olivier Giroud insists he has got the "weapons" to help end Arsenal's trophy drought.
  • West Brom will turn to Cologne keeper Michael Rensing if they fail in a renewed bid for Ben Foster.
  • Swansea are set to step up their interest in Thomas Kahlenberg after St Etienne dropped their interest in the Dane.
  • Reading are poised to pip Fulham to the signing of Huddersfield striker Jordan Rhodes after also pinching Pavel Pogrebnyak from the Cottagers.
  • Karim El Ahmadi has revealed he is close to completing a dream move to the Premier League, with Aston Villa in pole position.
  • Celtic have failed to persuade Fraser Forster to stay.
  • Leeds contract rebel Ross McCormack is wanted by Bristol City.
  • Roman Bednar has been offered a new 12-month deal by Blackpool.
Daily Mail
  • Fabio Capello has delivered a scathing assessment of Wayne Rooney's England career, claiming he 'only plays well in Manchester'.
  • Scott Parker could miss the start of the Premier League season amid fears the Tottenham midfielder may need surgery on his troublesome Achilles.
  • Mario Balotelli has found himself at the centre of a new race row, this time sparked by a deeply offensive cartoon depicting him as King Kong in a leading Italian newspaper.
  • Samir Nasri could be hit with a two-year international ban for his foul-mouthed tirade following France's elimination from Euro 2012.
  • Andre Villas-Boas is set to be unveiled as Tottenham's new manager by the beginning of next week.
  • Arsenal have turned their attention to slashing the club's wage bill after Olivier Giroud's capture took their spending to £24million.
  • Gylfi Sigurdsson is set to disappointed his former Swansea boss Brendan Rodgers and join Tottenham in an £8million deal.
  • Aston Villa are on the verge of completing the £2.1million signing of Feyenoord midfielder Karim El Ahmadi.
  • Newcastle are keen on PSV Eindhoven striker Ola Toivonen.
  • Manchester City want Barcelona's Sergi Samper.
  • Blackburn's Yakubu is in China to seal his £1million move to Guangzhou R&F.
  • Everton are monitoring Steven Naismith's position after the Scotland striker indicated he wants to leave Rangers.
Daily Express
  • Fabio Capello has aimed a dig at Wayne Rooney's fortunes with England by saying: "He only understands Scottish."
  • Mario Balotelli has found himself immersed in a race row after he was depicted as King Kong in a cartoon in an Italian newspaper.
  • Tottenham are favourites to sign Gylfi Sigurdsson.
  • Michael Laudrup has been promised there will be no meddling from Swansea's owners after walking out on previous club Mallorca following boardroom bust-ups.
  • West Brom have turned to German goalkeeper Michael Rensing after failing to agree a fee with Birmingham for Ben Foster.
  • Karim El Ahmadi is close to completing a move to Aston Villa.
  • Barcelona are in talks with Valencia to buy Jordi Alba.
Daily Record
  • Allan McGregor and Steve Davis last night joined the Rangers rebellion against Charles Green's newco.
  • Celtic last night leapt back into the hunt for £3million-rated Leicester defender Matt Mills.
  • Dorin Goian is set to join Lee Wallace in pledging his future to newco Rangers.
  • Hearts made John McGlynn their new manager - then revealed he beat off competition from around the world to land the job.
  • Craig Brown reckons Jonny Hayes will be the key to transforming Aberdeen's future.
  • Jim Jefferies is confident Kevin Kyle will join Dunfermline for pre-season training despite shock interest from Hibs.
  • Former Rangers striker Kris Boyd is set to boot former club Eskisehispor out of the Europa League for refusing to pay the cash they owe him.
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