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Paper Talk - 30 July 2010

Richards: Fulham dispute

Paper Talk: Cottagers to sue Richards

Fulham are planning to sue Premier League chairman Sir Dave Richards over a transfer dispute, while Luke Young looks set to snub Liverpool.

The Sun
  • Fulham are sensationally taking legal action against Premier League chairman Sir Dave Richards. They are accusing him of being involved in Peter Crouch's £9million move from Portsmouth to Spurs.
  • Arsene Wenger has been told he is keeping Cesc Fabregas at Arsenal against his will.
  • Robinho has begged Manchester City to let him quit Eastlands.
  • Craig Bellamy intends to fight for his place at Manchester City.
  • Manchester City are trying to thrash out a £25million deal for Inter Milan striker Mario Balotelli.
  • Deco has quit Chelsea to join Fluminense.
  • Portsmouth want striker Matt Derbyshire from Olympiacos.
  • Manchester City defender Ryan McGivern is going on loan to Walsall.
  • Ajax have slapped a £20million price tag on Chelsea target Gregory van der Wiel.
  • Ian Holloway is ready to offer strikers Jon Stead and Marlon Harewood a fresh start at Blackpool.
  • Everton fear Tottenham will go for Phil Jagielka if Jonathan Woodgate fails to start the season.
  • West Brom are leading the chase to sign James Beattie from Stoke.
  • Leeds have signed defender Alex Bruce from Ipswich.
  • Landon Donovan has revealed he wants to return to Everton.
  • Stephen Carr is set to sign a new two-year deal at Birmingham.
  • Luke Young has snubbed a move to Liverpool as he refused to take a £10,000-per-week pay cut.
  • Arsene Wenger is weighing up a swoop for PSV Eindhoven's Dutch World Cup midfielder Ibrahim Afellay.
Daily Star
  • Liverpool's £2.75m bid to land Luke Young has collapsed after he refused to take a £10,000 a week pay cut.
  • Sir Alex Ferguson plans to keep new Manchester United strike sensation Javier Hernandez all to himself this season.
  • Arsenal face being priced out of a bid for Cagliari's Italy keeper Federico Marchetti - his asking price is £12.5million.
  • David Beckham is aiming for a shock England comeback against Montenegro in October.
  • Chelsea's £17million pursuit of Ramires took a twist with Benfica keen to keep him until next summer.
  • Robinho will plead with Manchester City to allow him to stay in Brazil.
  • Former Manchester City player Dietmar Hamann has told them they have no chance of winning the title.
  • Red tape is threatening to keep Sunderland new boy Cristian Riveros out for the start of the season.
Daily Mail
  • Carlo Ancelotti has predicted Manchester City will challenge for the Premier League title if they add the 'crazy talent' of Mario Balotelli to their squad.
  • Mark Schwarzer remains determined to quit Fulham for Arsenal.
  • Portsmouth's hopes of signing Matt Derbyshire in a £2million swap deal involving Kevin-Prince Boateng have been dashed.
  • Marlon King's agent is hopeful that a lucrative new deal can be negotiated.
Daily Mirror
  • Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp is ready to offer Robbie Keane, Jermaine Jenas and David Bentley to Aston Villa in a bid to land Ashley Young.
  • Landon Donovan admits he wants to return to Everton on a permanent basis.
  • Portsmouth intend to hand Stephen Jordan a contract at Fratton Park.
  • Hull have made a £600,000 move for Millwall striker Steve Morison.
  • West Ham boss Avram Grant wants more time to assess £5million Rosario Central striker Milton Caraglio.
  • Swansea hope to take Chelsea's Jack Cork on loan.
  • Leeds want Newcastle's Nile Ranger as loan cover for the injured Billy Paynter.
  • Bolton are set to bring back Ivan Klasnic for a second spell at the club.
  • Blackpool are trying to sign Liverpool's speedy attacker Nabil El Zhar on loan.
  • Celtic are preparing an improved £800,000 bid for Nottingham Forest defender Kevin Wilson.
Daily Express
  • David Ngog made sure Roy Hodgson's Liverpool reign began on a winning note against Macedonian minnows FK Rabotnicki last night.
  • Robinho looks set to start the season with Manchester City despite issuing a heartfelt plea to Roberto Mancini to stay in Brazil.
  • Craig Bellamy refuses to be shunted out of the door at Manchester City.
  • David Beckham has no interest in leaving LA Galaxy for West Ham.
  • West Brom have tabled a £1.2million bid for Hull goalkeeper Boaz Myhill.
  • Paolo Sousa will offer DJ Campbell a new deal at Leicester.
The Guardian
  • Manchester City's talks with Santos about the future of Robinho have broken down and the player is preparing to return to England and the deeply unsatisfactory prospect of beginning the season at a club where he knows he is not wanted and is profoundly unhappy.
Independent
  • Manchester City may be facing the prospect of paying Robinho, the most expensive footballer in the history of the English game, to sit in the stands as the player prepares to head back to pre-season training against his wishes.

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