Aston Villa full-back Alan Hutton, 29, is desperate to leave after being frozen out of the first team because of his high wages – Daily Mirror
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert is hoping to secure a new contract for Dutch defender Ron Vlaar, 29 – Daily Mirror
Javier Zanetti has brushed off speculation linking him with a move to Chelsea by insisting that Inter Milan is his ‘life and home’ – Sky Sports
Manchester United scouts were in Portugal last night keeping track of summer target Eliaquim Mangala – Metro
Celtic manager Neil Lennon has revealed that the club are likely to utilise an option open to them to extend midfielder Kris Commons’ contract – Inside Futbol