Wednesday, December 19, 2012

The top stories from papers and websites - 19 December 2012

The Sun


  • Arsenal are set to announce that five of their young stars have signed new contracts - but Theo Walcott is not yet among them.

  • Sir Alex Ferguson met Pep Guardiola in New York this week with the former Barcelona boss still undecided over his future.

  • Kenwyne Jones fears he could be on his way out of Stoke this summer.

  • QPR chief Tony Fernandes says he might not have axed Mark Hughes were it not for Harry Redknapp's availability.

  • Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini faces spending cuts after the 20 Premier League clubs agreed to financial curbs.

  • Daniel Sturridge will opt for Liverpool over Tottenham when he quits Chelsea next month.

  • Gary Hooper is eyeing a Premier League move after talks over a new Celtic deal stalled.

  • It would now cost Chelsea or Manchester City £312million to buy Lionel Messi.

  • West Ham and Stoke are keen on St Etienne star Faouzi Ghoulam.

  • Fulham boss Martin Jol is eyeing up a move for Nottingham Forest's Lewis McGugan.

Daily Mirror

  • Arsene Wenger has tied up deals to keep Arsenal's British talent and also held peace talks with Theo Walcott.

  • Manchester City target Stevan Jovetic says there is only a 50 per cent chance he will stay with Fiorentina.

  • Manchester rivals City and United are in a battle to sign Shakhtar Donetsk star Fernandinho.

  • AC Milan have joined Juventus in pursuing Didier Drogba.

  • Everton boss David Moyes has challenged Phil Jagielka to help filll the goalscoring hole left by Marouane Fellaini's ban.

  • Jimmy Kebe has slammed Reading's summer business and told the board: Dig deep in January or we're doomed.

Daily Star

  • Daniel Sturridge will complete his £12million move to Liverpool next month to spark a spectacular Chelsea spending spree. The Blues are eyeing up at least £100million worth of talent including Joao Moutinho, Falcao and Marouane Fellaini.

  • Tottenham and Newcastle are trying to hijack Liverpool's move for Tom Ince.

  • Thomas Vermaelen has begged Theo Walcott to stay at Arsenal.

  • Jimmy Kebe reckons Reading can say goodbye to the Premier League if they don't buy big in January.

  • Loic Remy has opened the door for a January move to Newcastle.

  • Fulham boss Martin Jol is weighing up a surprise January move for Nottingham Forest's Lewis McGugan.

  • QPR chairman Tony Fernandes admits the fear of missing out on Harry Redknapp forced him to sack Mark Hughes.

  • Sunderland boss Martin O'Neill wants urgent talks with Spurs to sort out Danny Rose's future.

Daily Mail

  • Furious Blackburn manager Henning Berg stormed out of the club's Christmas party after he was made to wear a stocking on his head and dance on stage.

  • Monaco coach Claudio Ranieri has confirmed his desire to bring David Beckham to the ambitious Ligue 2 club.

  • Marseille striker Loic Remy has confirmed he would be interested in joining Newcastle.

  • Stoke are showing interest in Bolton winger Lee Chung-yong.

Daily Express

  • Rafa Benitez says he and bitter rival Neil Warnock must behave and set an example at tonight's League Cup quarter-final between Leeds and Chelsea.

SkySports

  • Chelsea boss Rafa Benitez won't guarantee Frank Lampard a Chelsea parking place even until the end of the season.

The Times

  • Arsenal have begun formal moves to sign Schalke striker Klaas-Jan Huntelaar next month.


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