Wednesday’s transfer rumour roundup.
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Arsenal are hoping to beat Newcastle United to the signing of Queens Park Rangers front man Loic Remy at the end of the season after the north London club made contact with the France international’s agent to discuss a possible summer switch to the Emirates.
Full story: The Metro
Bayern Munich chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has ruled out the Bundesliga champions joining Arsenal in the race to land highly rated Schalke 04 midfielder Julian Draxler next season.
Full story: talkSPORT.co.uk
West Ham United midfielder Ravel Morrison is set to join Championship high-flyers Queens Park Rangers on loan, with the Englishman also delaying a planned hernia operation in order to help the west London club’s bid to win promotion back to the Premier League.
Full story: The Daily Mail
Arsenal ready to meet £40m price-tag for AC Milan striker Mario Balotelli
Full story: Daily Express
Charlton Athletic are hoping to be able to seal a loan deal for QPR wide man Shaun Wright-Phillips as the south-east London strugglers look to avoid being relegated to League One.
Full story: The Daily Express
Arsenal captain Thomas Vermaelen has already informed Gunners head coach Arsene Wenger of his intention to quit the north Londoners at the end of the campaign, according to the central defender’s agent.
Full story: The Metro
Out-of-favour Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes is having discussions with Championship outfit Leeds United about a possible loan switch to Elland Road.
Full story: The London Evening Standard
Olympique de Marseille playmaker Mathieu Valbuena, who has been attracting the attentions of both Arsenal and Liverpool of late, has confirmed his desire to leave the Stade Velodrome at the end of the campaign, although the Frenchman says he will not decide where he is moving to until after this summer’s World Cup.
Full story: talkSPORT.co.uk
Arsenal linked with €50m (£41m) move for Juventus youngster Paul Pogba
Full story: Daily Mail
Italy head coach Cesare Prandelli is in line to take over from Tottenham Hotspur boss Tim Sherwood next season, with the former Fiorentina manager set to leave his role with the Azzurri after the conclusion to this summer’s Fifa World Cup finals in Brazil.
Full story: The Independent
Man United linked with potential Borussia Dortmund swap deal.
Full story: Daily Mirror
Manchester United’s recent new club-record signing Juan Mata says that the world’s best players will still want to join the Premier League champions next season, despite the fact that the Red Devils are currently languishing in an unfamiliar seventh place in the top flight, 11 points behind fourth-placed Liverpool in the final qualifying berth for the Uefa Champions League.
Full story: The Daily Mail
Experienced Liverpool keeper Jose Manuel Reina believes that his career with the Merseyside giants is now over, with Reds coach Brendan Rodgers preferring to stick with a younger shot stopper in the form of new No 1 Simon Mignolet going forward at Anfield.
Full story: The Daily Express
Former Fulham assistant manager Ray Wilkins has revealed that he has been suffering from the same chronic bowel disease, ulcerative colitis, since 1990 that has also been affecting Manchester United midfielder Darren Fletcher of late.
Full story: The Daily Mail
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert claims that he has not had a falling out with young defender Matt Lowton, despite the Scot having not selected the player in the first team in recent weeks.
Full story: The Daily Mirror
Recently departed Swansea City head coach Brian Laudrup has claimed that the Swans sacked him via email.
Full story: The Daily Mirror
Stoke City have given defender Andy Wilkinson a one-year contract extension at the Britannia stadium.
Full story: The Daily Mail
Injured Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey is hoping to be back to full fitness in time to face title rivals Chelsea in the Premier League at Stamford Bridge next month.
Full story: The Daily Mail