Newcastle close to grabbing Arsenal starlet

30th June 2010

Newcastle manager Chris Hughton wants Arsenal’s 19-year old Henri Lansbury to boost his squad numbers before the North-East club’s return to the top tier of English football. Lansbury had an impressive spell at Watford last season, appearing 38 times and with money being tight on Tyneside, Hughton sees the England Under-21 international as an ideal loan signing. The Toon boss has also looked at Vladimir Weiss, Danny Welbeck, Jack Wilshire and Tom Cleverley as potential loan signings.

Source: The Mirror



City weigh up move for USA star Donovan

30th June 2010

Big spending Manchester City are weighing up a move for USA midfielder Landon Donovan. Mega-rich City watched the LA Galaxy midfielder during the World Cup and were hugely impressed by his loan spell at Everton last season. City are determined to rebuild their squad this summer as they look to complete a £20m deal for Barcelona outcast Yaya Toure.

Source: The Mirror



Benitez in to steal Jovanovic from Reds

30th June 2010

New Inter Milan boss Rafael Benitez is ready to risk the wrath of his old club Liverpool by trying to wrestle Milan Jovanovic from them. Serbian international striker Jovanovic, 29, agreed to join Liverpool this summer on a Bosman after talks in January. But Jovanovic is having second thoughts about switching from Standard Liege to Anfield since Benitez left. One of Jovanovic’s main motives for going to Merseyside was to work with Benitez.

Source: The Mirror



Milan make bid to snare Cole

30th June 2010

Joe Cole is to be offered £3million a year to join Serie A giants AC Milan. The England midfielder, 29, is a free agent after being released by Chelsea and is also a target for Premier League rivals Arsenal and Tottenham – but he is said to be interested in a move abroad. According to Corriere Dello Sport, England boss Fabio Capello recommended the player as a good buy to his close pal AC Milan chief Adriano Galliani. The three-year £9m deal, worth £60,000 a week, is actually £20,000 a week less than Cole was on at Chelsea before his contract ran out.

Source: The Sun




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