Monday 17 March 2008

Paper talk

My football gift to you .... all the transfer talk, rumours and gossip from today's newspapers!

Newcastle will bid £9m for St Etienne striker Bafetimbi Gomis - dubbed 'the new Didier Drogba'. (Mirror)

Bolton could move for £5m-rated Reading striker Leroy Lita. (Mirror)

Barcelona are lining up a move for out-of-favour Aston Villa keeper Thomas Sorenson. (Mirror)

Arsenal and Valencia have made tentative enquiries about Everton midfielder Steven Pienaar, who is on loan from Borussia Dortmund. (Mail)

Martin Taylor will play for Birmingham reserves on Tuesday - his first appearance since his tackle broke Arsenal striker Eduardo's leg. (Sun)

Jussi Jaaskelainen may have played his last game for Bolton after a back injury ruled him out for the season. His contract is up in June. (Sun)

Portsmouth keeper David James says he wants to play in the 2010 World Cup - even though he will be nearly 40. (Telegraph)

MK Dons fans snapped up their initial allocation of 26,000 tickets for the Johnstone's Paint Trophy final in just five days. (Telegraph)

Arsenal captain William Gallas says the difference between the Gunners' win at AC Milan and their faltering Premier League form is "in the head". (Sun)

Gallas says Arsenal need to win all their remaining games to win the Premier League. (Sun)

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