Thursday 22nd February gossip column
TRANSFER RUMOURS
Liverpool have just paid £1.5m for Argentina midfielder Javier Mascherano. (Daily Express)
Burnley are looking to sign Sheffield United's out-of-favour defender David Sommeil. (Daily Mirror)
Nottingham Forest boss Colin Calderwood has failed with a £250,000 bid for Gillingham's Matt Jarvis. (Daily Star)
Aston Villa star Liam Ridgewell has no intention of going to Championship promotion contenders Birmingham on loan. (The Independent)
OTHER GOSSIP
Middlesbrough forward Malcolm Christie is hoping to earn a new deal following his injury nightmare. (Daily Mirror)
Man Utd's Cristiano Ronaldo could miss Saturday's game against Fulham after injuring his foot kicking water bottles. (The Sun)
Blackburn striker Benni McCarthy may not play against Bayer Leverkusen after a row with boss Mark Hughes. (The Sun)
QPR boss John Gregory has been offered a new contract even if the club are relegated. (The Sun)
Bolton boss Sam Allardyce has told Kevin Nolan to improve his game to earn an England call-up. (The Sun)
Bradford will wait until the summer to lure Stuart McCall back from Sheffield United. (Daily Star)
Southampton defender Alexander Ostlund could miss the run-in after picking up a serious ankle injury. (Daily Star)
Portsmouth defender Lauren has been ruled out for a month with a torn thigh. (Daily Star)
Chris Powell believes his former boss Alan Curbishley has little time to save himself from the sack at West Ham. (Daily Star)
Man Utd striker Louis Saha said Lille should be "ashamed" for their attempt to walk off the pitch. (Daily Star)
Plymouth have been banned from talking about their FA Cup quarter-final at home to Watford. (Daily Star)
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is ready to a major summer spending spree, thanks to the Emirates Stadium move. (Daily Star)
Portsmouth boss Harry Redknapp has been boosted by the return to fitness of Pedro Mendes. (Daily Express)
Aberdeen boss Jimmy Calderwood is desperate to get Craig Brewster to sign a new contract. (Daily Record)
Dunfermline Athletic are close to giving Rangers reject Fabrice Fernandes a second chance in Scottish football, following his release from Beitar Jerusalem during the January transfer window. (Express)
AND FINALLY...
Celtic's Shunsuke Nakamura did not get any sleep after failing to score from two free-kicks against AC Milan. (Daily Record)
TRANSFER RUMOURS
Liverpool have just paid £1.5m for Argentina midfielder Javier Mascherano. (Daily Express)
Burnley are looking to sign Sheffield United's out-of-favour defender David Sommeil. (Daily Mirror)
Nottingham Forest boss Colin Calderwood has failed with a £250,000 bid for Gillingham's Matt Jarvis. (Daily Star)
Aston Villa star Liam Ridgewell has no intention of going to Championship promotion contenders Birmingham on loan. (The Independent)
OTHER GOSSIP
Middlesbrough forward Malcolm Christie is hoping to earn a new deal following his injury nightmare. (Daily Mirror)
Man Utd's Cristiano Ronaldo could miss Saturday's game against Fulham after injuring his foot kicking water bottles. (The Sun)
Blackburn striker Benni McCarthy may not play against Bayer Leverkusen after a row with boss Mark Hughes. (The Sun)
QPR boss John Gregory has been offered a new contract even if the club are relegated. (The Sun)
Bolton boss Sam Allardyce has told Kevin Nolan to improve his game to earn an England call-up. (The Sun)
Bradford will wait until the summer to lure Stuart McCall back from Sheffield United. (Daily Star)
Southampton defender Alexander Ostlund could miss the run-in after picking up a serious ankle injury. (Daily Star)
Portsmouth defender Lauren has been ruled out for a month with a torn thigh. (Daily Star)
Chris Powell believes his former boss Alan Curbishley has little time to save himself from the sack at West Ham. (Daily Star)
Man Utd striker Louis Saha said Lille should be "ashamed" for their attempt to walk off the pitch. (Daily Star)
Plymouth have been banned from talking about their FA Cup quarter-final at home to Watford. (Daily Star)
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is ready to a major summer spending spree, thanks to the Emirates Stadium move. (Daily Star)
Portsmouth boss Harry Redknapp has been boosted by the return to fitness of Pedro Mendes. (Daily Express)
Aberdeen boss Jimmy Calderwood is desperate to get Craig Brewster to sign a new contract. (Daily Record)
Dunfermline Athletic are close to giving Rangers reject Fabrice Fernandes a second chance in Scottish football, following his release from Beitar Jerusalem during the January transfer window. (Express)
AND FINALLY...
Celtic's Shunsuke Nakamura did not get any sleep after failing to score from two free-kicks against AC Milan. (Daily Record)