Paper Talk - 20 August 2012

Cavani: Valued at £39million by Napoli

Paper Talk: Blues back in for Cavani

Chelsea have re-opened talks for Edinson Cavani, Swansea are set to sign Ki Sung-Yueng and Tottenham have made a loan bid for Marouane Chamakh.

Daily Mirror
  • Arsene Wenger sold Arsenal midfielder Alex Song to Barcelona after losing patience with him turning up late for training as well as deeming him as lazy and lacking defensive discipline.
  • Tottenham have made a shock loan bid for Arsenal striker Marouane Chamakh.
  • Denmark defender Daniel Agger, 27, is ready to sign a lucrative new deal with Liverpool and snub Manchester City
  • West Ham co-owner David Sullivan has revealed the Hammers still owe more than £10m to Sheffield United over the "Carlos Tevez affair".
The Sun
  • AC Milan will step up their efforts to sign Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner in a swap with defender Philippe Mexes.
  • Bolton boss Owen Coyle wants to sign Liverpool midfielder Jay Spearing on a season-long loan deal.
  • England striker Danny Welbeck will sign a new four-year deal with Manchester United this week.
Daily Mail
  • Manchester United have been offered Real Madrid star Kaka, 30, as the Spanish champions prepare for the arrival of Luka Modric from Spurs.
  • Michael Owen is in advanced talks with Everton and is close to joining the team he supported as a boy on a free transfer.
  • Spurs will attempt to secure the £6m signing of striker Emmanuel Adebayor this week.
  • Sunderland have made a £10m bid for England and Manchester City winger Adam Johnson,
  • Swansea have offered £5.5m and striker Stephen Dobbie for Celtic midfielder Ki Sung-yeung.
  • Arsenal have beaten Liverpool to the loan signing of Real Madrid midfielder Nuri Sahin.
  • Stoke are looking at a loan move for Juventus left-back Reto Ziegler.
  • QPR are tracking Toulouse midfielder Etienne Capoue and Barcelona defender Andreu Fontas.
The Times
  • Lazio have rejected an approach from Spurs for Brazil playmaker Hernanes.
  • Chelsea have re-opened talks to sign Napoli striker Edinson Cavani who is rated at £39m by the Italian club.
  • Toulouse left-back Cheikh M'Bengue is a £4m target for Arsenal.
Daily Star
  • Roberto Mancini fears he will lose Sergio Aguero for months with a knee injury sustained in the win over Southampton.
  • Alan Pardew will find out in the next 24 hours if he faces punishment from the FA for his altercation with the fourth official.
  • Wayne Rooney plans to extend his career by another 10 years as he prepares to return to boyhood club Everton on Monday night.
Daily Express
  • Sergio Aguero could miss the rest of the season with the serious knee injury he sustained against Southampton.
  • West Ham owner David Sullivan believes the Carlos Tevez affair with Sheffield United set the Hammers back years.
Daily Record
  • Celtic playmaker Ki Sung-Yueng is on the verge of a £6million switch to Swansea.
  • Rangers chief executive Charles Green believes he is 'always the victim' and the SFA are 'out to get him'.
  • Dundee United will appeal Johnny Russell's derby-day red card.
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