Paper Talk - 07 August 2012

Fletcher: Still a target for Sunderland

Regional Paper Talk: Cats to up Fletch bid

Sunderland are said to be readying a £12million offer for Wolves striker Steven Fletcher, while Garry Monk and Alan Tate could leave Swansea.

London Evening Standard
  • Queens Park Rangers striker Heidar Helguson is closing in on a move to Cardiff.
Manchester Evening News
  • Sao Paulo are in contact with Paris St Germain over a deal for Lucas Moura as Manchester United's hopes of landing the player look increasingly doubtful.
  • Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini has warned his players they are in for a gruelling end of pre-season ahead of the Premier League title defence.
Liverpool Echo
  • More than £6bn was wiped from the value of Liverpool FC shirt sponsor Standard Chartered today after the banking giant was accused of hiding £160bn of transactions with the Iranian government.
The Chronicle
  • Alan Pardew believes that Hatem Ben Arfa can use his bad experiences with France to his advantage - by shining brightly in a Newcastle United shirt.
  • Sunderland are understood to be readying a £12m 'take it or leave it' offer for Wolves hitman Steven Fletcher.
Newcastle and Sunderland
  • Newcastle United's summer-long chase of Mathieu Debuchy hit another roadblock yesterday - when his manager and captain at Lille told him that he should forget about moving to St James' Park.
South Wales Evening Post
  • Michael Laudrup has told club skipper Garry Monk and deputy Alan Tate they are unlikely to start the new season in his Swansea City side. And the new Swansea manager has hinted that the two Liberty stalwarts are among a host of players who may be allowed to leave as he looks to trim down his squad
  • Michael Laudrup has claimed Joe Allen is worth more than £20 million as he prepares to sort out the Liverpool target's future.
Birmingham Mail
  • Steve Clarke claims he is happy to start the new Premier League season with the squad he already has at his disposal.
  • Lee Clark has admitted that he could bring in one more player to Birmingham City by the end of the week.
Express & Star
  • Wolves were today hoping to announce the signing of Poland international midfielder Slawomir Peszko on a season-long loan.
Yorkshire Evening Post
  • Neil Warnock has refused to rule out a firm approach for Nicky Maynard but he insisted today that Leeds United have made no offers for the West Ham United striker.
Reading Post
  • Michail Antonio has finally completed his transfer to Sheffield Wednesday for a fee believed to be around £700,000.
The Sentinel
  • Tony Pulis will take a second look at Poland international Sebastian Boenisch at Yeovil tonight before deciding whether to sign the 25-year-old defender.
Lancashire Telegraph
  • Blackburn Rovers are prepared to turn their attention to other targets after Huddersfield Town rejected their offer for striker Jordan Rhodes.
Evening Times
  • Scott Brown was today given the green light to face HJK Helsinki tomorrow night.
  • Ally McCoist is set to turn Rangers' training ground into a haven for trialists as he looks to unearth some fresh talent.

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