Sunderland will spend the money from the transfer of midfielder Jordan Henderson to Liverpool on defender Roger Johnson and midfielder Craig Gardner, who both play for Birmingham.
: Daily Mirror
Liverpool want to sign Blackpool midfielder Charlie Adam, 25, who could cost £8m, while the Reds are also keen on Roma's Brazilian goalkeeper Doni, 31.
: the Guardian
Another player interesting Liverpool is Aston Villa winger Stewart Downing. (Daily Telegraph)
Villa are willing to let winger Ashley Young move to Manchester United for £16m.
: the Sun
Manchester United will also beat Liverpool, Arsenal, Manchester City and Tottenham to the signature of Blackburn defender Phil Jones, 19, but he will cost them £16m.
: Daily Mirror
Southampton will attempt to persuade Manchester United to part with two bit-part players, plus cash if the Old Trafford outfit want to sign highly rated 17-year-old midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
: Daily Express
Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez will reject overtures from Real Madrid to remain with the Red Devils.
: the Sun
Chelsea have lodged a £9m bid with Belgian side Racing Genk for 19-year-old left-sided winger Kevin de Bruyne.
: Metro
Manchester United, Chelsea and Barcelona are battling to sign Udinese's much-vaunted forward Alexis Sanchez, 22, for about £30m.
: Daily Mirror
Shakhtar Donetsk are ready to let midfielder Willian join Arsenal, with Gunners midfielder Denilson going the other way in part-exchange, plus £4m.
: the Sun
Bolton have told Arsenal and Manchester City they will have to pay £17m to land centre-back Gary Cahill, who has a release clause in his contract at the Reebok allowing him to talk to clubs who hit that figure.
: the Sun
The Trotters have enquired about signing Dynamo Kiev's Senegalese defender Pape Diakhate, 26, fuelling speculation Cahill could leave.
: talkSPORT
Champions League winners Barcelona are keen on a move for Newcastle left-back Jose Enrique, 25.
: talkSPORT
Fulham have turned down a bid, thought to be worth £10m, from Tottenham Hotspur for striker Moussa Dembele.
: Daily Telegraph
Sebastian Larsson, who is a free agent after being released by Birmingham, will reject Arsenal, Aston Villa, Blackburn and Newcastle to sign for Sunderland.
: Daily Mirror
Newcastle and Blackburn will go head to head in a race to sign 25-year-old Egyptian forward Shikabala from Zamalek.
: talkSPORT
Meanwhile, Newcastle have moved ahead of local rivals Sunderland in the race to sign Wigan winger Charles N'Zogbia, who played for the St James' Park club between 2004 and 2009. (Daily Telegraph)
And Newcastle captain Kevin Nolan, along with Blackpool striker DJ Campbell, is a target for West Ham manager Sam Allardyce after rejecting a new contract with the Magpies.
(Daily Telegraph)
Newcastle midfielder Alan Smith is in line for a shock return to his first club Leeds.
: Daily Mirror
Meanwhile, Stoke and Queens Park Rangers are considering moves for Newcastle striker Nile Ranger. (Daily Mail)
West Ham are ready to bid £750,000 for 18-year-old Southend defender Kane Ferdinand, the cousin of Manchester United and England centre-back Rio Ferdinand.
: Daily Mail
Wolves are closing in on a deal for £4m-rated Reading centre-back Matt Mills.
: Daily Mirror
AC Milan could step in and buy midfielder Alberto Aquilani from Liverpool, with Juventus dithering over the £16m asking price.
: Metro
Leeds midfielder Neil Kilkenny, 25, will choose between five clubs when he returns from international action with Australia. He is out of contract and is wanted by Ipswich, Nottingham Forest, Burnley, Hull and Bristol City.
: talkSPORT
Nottingham Forest are keen on signing Fulham midfielder Jonathan Greening and Crewe midfielder Ashley Westwood.
: Daily Mirror
Reading and Millwall are competing with each other for the signing of striker Marlon Harewood, who had been offered a deal by Notts County but wants to sign for a Championship side. Harewood can leave Blackpool on a free transfer.
: Daily Mirror
OTHER GOSSIP
Aston Villa owner Randy Lerner has flown in to interview prospective new managers, including ex-England coach Steve McClaren, former Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez and Mark Hughes, who had been at the helm at Fulham but resigned last week.
: Daily Mirror
Martin Jol's first task as Fulham manager will be to try to persuade former Newcastle manager Chris Hughton, who was the Dutchman's assistant at Tottenham, to join the club as his assistant.
: Daily Telegraph
Cardiff are ready to pay Watford £300,000 in compensation for their manager Malky Mackay. The Bluebirds are looking for a new boss after Dave Jones was sacked last month.
: Daily Mirror
Tottenham are not going to sell Luka Modric, fellow midfielder Sandro or left-sided player Gareth Bale, says manager Harry Redknapp.
: Daily Mirror
United States goalkeeper Brad Friedel says he has joined Tottenham to be the club's new number one, not to sit on the sidelines.
: talkSPORT
La Liga club Athletic Bilbao want Roberto Martinez as their new boss and if the Spanish outfit cannot land the Wigan manager they will turn their attention to out-of-work Mark Hughes, who recently resigned as Fulham boss.
: Daily Star
AND FINALLY
Manchester United and England defender Rio Ferdinand has defended the language he uses in his Twitter posts after coming bottom of a vocabulary league table among footballers who use the social networking site.
Full story: Metro
England are planning to stay in a Holiday Inn in Warsaw if they qualify for the 2012 European Championship.
: the Sun
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