All Tuesdays Footy Gossip

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All the Paper 'Goss' .. (Wed May 6th)


THE SUN
•Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has been rewarded for his Premier League title success with a new £42million deal and has shaken hands with owner Roman Abramovich on a bumper four-year offer.
•Newcastle captain Fabricio Coloccini has issued a 533-word call to arms to fans but did not mention his manager, John Carver, once.
•Roy Keane claims he would never have tried to get a manager's job the way Tim Sherwood did at Aston Villa.
•Lee Cattermole insists Sunderland will not go down - because their players care.
•Inter Milan will press ahead with a summer bid for Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure even if they are hit by Financial Fair Play sanctions.
•Southampton right-back Nathaniel Clyne has revealed he is willing to snub a £20million move to Manchester United.
•Liverpool have been left in pole position to sign PSV's Memphis Depay - by default.
•West Ham are ready to join the battle for Blackburn striker Rudy Gestede.
•Aston Villa will offer Jeff Hendrick the chance to live his Premier League dream after missing out on the play-offs with Derby.
•Genoa are lining up a £7million bid for Fulham misfit Kostas Mitroglou.
•Aiden O'Brien is wanted by both Brentford and Ipswich following Millwall's relegation. I thought he trained racehorses

DAILY MAIL
•Chelsea and Jose Mourinho are ready to conclude talks over a new contract with a view to keeping him in charge at Stamford Bridge until 2019.
•Martin Skrtel's contract talks with Liverpool have hit a snag over a clause relating to the number of games he must play each season.
•Bournemouth are interested in Sporting Braga striker Eder.
•Crystal Palace are also showing interest in Eder and QPR's Charlie Austin.
•West Ham have asked about Blackburn's £7million-rated striker Rudy Gestede.
•Stoke and Southampton scouts have checked on Sampdoria's Stefano Okaka.
•Everton fear they will be priced out of a permanent deal for Aaron Lennon after Tottenham demanded £9million for the winger.
•Newcastle are ready to pay £15million for Anderlecht striker Aleksandar Mitrovic.

DAILY STAR
•England boss Roy Hodgson is on a collision course with Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal over full-back Luke Shaw.
•Manchester City are planning a £15million swoop for Tottenham full-back Danny Rose.
•Stoke goalkeeper Asmir Begovic is being lined up for a £10million summer switch to Liverpool.
•Jose Mourinho will be rewarded for guiding Chelsea to the title with four more years at Stamford Bridge.
•West Ham are on the trail of Blackburn striker Rudy Gestede.
•West Brom have told Wolves winger Bakary Sako to lower his wage demands if he wants to move to the Baggies.
•Fulham striker Kostas Mitroglou is being lined up for a £7million move to Genoa.
•Hull and Stoke are keeping tabs on Charlton midfielder Johann Gudmundsson.

DAILY MIRROR
•Fabricio Coloccini has penned an emotional apology to long-suffering Newcastle fans - and pleaded for unity.
•Chris Ramsey will be confirmed as QPR's new manager on a two-year deal at the end of the season.
•Jose Mourinho is set for a contract extension and will then oversee a major overhaul of his Chelsea squad.
•David Moyes will decide his future at the end of the season after crisis club Newcastle joined West Ham in the chase for his services.
•Manchester City are ready to make a £12million offer for Tottenham defender Danny Rose.
•Manager Mauricio Pochettino has seized overall control over transfers at Tottenham.
•Southampton and Swansea have joined Newcastle in the chase for £15million-rated Anderlecht striker Aleksandar Mitrovic.

THE EXPRESS
•Everton fear Tottenham will price Aaron Lennon out of a permanent summer move to Goodison Park.
•Ron Vlaar says he is not fussed about losing the Aston Villa captaincy after boss Tim Sherwood handed the armband to Fabian Delph.

THE INDEPENDENT
•Steve McClaren turned down the chance to take over at Newcastle United because of concerns about the present management structure at the club.
•Jose Mourinho's long-term future is expected to be settled when he signs a two-year contract extension over the summer.

THE GUARDIAN
•Chelsea are to hold talks with Jose Mourinho's representative aimed at extending the manager's second spell at Stamford Bridge by a further two years.

THE TIMES
•Chelsea are bracing themselves for another busy summer of negotiations with Atletico Madrid after adding Antoine Griezmann and Toby Alderweireld to their list of transfer targets.

THE TELEGRAPH
•Chelsea will step up negotiations over a new contract for Jose Mourinho and start formalising their summer transfer plans now that the Premier League title is secure.
•Bournemouth have given an early indication of their Premier League intent by making a club-record £5million bid for Braga striker Eder.