Transfer Rumous Other Rumours and The outrageous.

Carlos Tevez has told his West Ham team-mates he will quit the club at the end of the season - with AC Milan and Sevilla leading the chase. (The Sun)

Though it is still unclear who owns Tevez - with Media Sports Investment allegedly offering him to five different clubs for £31m. (Daily Express)

Arsenal will challenge Real Madrid in the battle for Barcelona's out-of-favour striker Javier Saviola. (Daily Express)

Liverpool are tracking Palermo's Brazilian-born striker Amauri. (Daily Mirror)

Portsmouth will offer Manchester City contract rebel Sylvain Distin £40,000-a-week to move to Fratton Park. (Daily Mirror)

Blackburn striker Jason Roberts is a shock £3.5m target for Uefa Cup finalists Sevilla. (Daily Mirror)

Liverpool will listen to offers in the region of £4m for goalkeeper Scott Carson, who wants to keep playing first-team football. (Independent)

Spurs striker Dimitar Berbatov will be offered a new contract to make sure he stays at White Hart Lane. (Daily Mirror)

Reading will have to fork out £2.5m for Luton defender Leon Barnett. (The Sun)

The Royals are also plotting a £3m raid on Arsenal for youngster Fabrice Muamba. (The Sun)

Martin Albrechtsen says he wants to leave West Brom - although he would reconsider if they are promoted. (Independent)

Danny Shittu's Watford future looks uncertain after he said he would like to stay in the Premiership. (Independent)

Bruno N'Gotty has admitted he may leave Birmingham in the summer. (Daily Mirror)

Doncaster manager Sean O'Driscoll is returning to old club Bournemouth to sign James Hayter. (Daily Mirror)

Rangers have revealed they will not sign Turkish trialist Erol Bulut. (Daily Record)

Dundee United boss Craig Levein could be set to swoop for Leicester striker Mark de Vries. (Daily Record)

Hearts top scorer Andrius Velicka says he has no idea if he has a future at Tynecastle. (Daily Record)

Manchester United tried to break Premier League rules by inserting a written clause in his contract that Tim Howard could not play against them this season upon signing for Everton. (Guardian, Daily Telegraph)

Graham Poll has decided to quit refereeing at the end of the season after becoming fed up of getting abuse. (Daily Mirror)

PSV Eindhoven coach Ronald Koeman wants to be the next manager of Fulham. (Daily Mirror)

Luiz Felipe Scolari has emerged as a contender to Sam Allardyce to become the new Newcastle manager. (Daily Mirror)

Magpies midfielder Nolberto Solano has told Allardyce to ditch his long-ball tactics if he moves to St James' Park. (Daily Star)

Sheffield United boss Neil Warnock has agreed a new two-year contract at Bramall Lane. (The Sun)

Uefa has told Reading that if they qualify for the Uefa Cup next season and play weakened teams, they will be breaching the competition's rules. (Guardian)

Liverpool legend Robbie Fowler will not be offered a new deal in the summer. (Daily Star)

Huddersfield have offered Frank Sinclair a 12-month contract. (Daily Star)

Inverness are on the verge of signing Romanian legends Gheorghe Hagi and Gica Popescu as scouts. (Daily Record)

Falkirk defender Kenny Milne is close to clinching a new deal to stay at the club. (Daily Record)

Chelsea flop Andriy Shevchenko has pleaded with the club to give him more time to show he can cut the mustard in the Premiership. (The Sun)

Nottingham Forest boss Colin Calderwood believes the play-offs are football's greatest invention - despite the fact that he has lost twice as a manager. (The Sun)

 

Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has hinted he may quit the club to experience football in Spain or Italy (Various)

Atletico Madrid will spark a transfer scramble among Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal and Tottenham next week when they say striker Fernando Torres can leave (Mirror).

Bolton boss Sammy Lee has made a £1.5m move for Reading midfielder Stephen Hunt (Daily Express).

Everton manager David Moyes is challenging Barcelona, Inter Milan and Roma for the signature of Kolo Toure's £8m-rated brother Yaya, who plays in midfield for Monaco (Mirror).

Birmingham manager Steve Bruce has been told he will have to spend £6m if he wants to sign West Brom striker Diomansky Kamara (Various).

However, he could face competition from Fulham for Kamara's signature, with the Cottagers also targeting Baggies midfielder Jason Koumas (Daily Mail).

Arsenal defender Philippe Senderos is wanted by Spanish club Real Zaragoza (Mirror)

Chelsea have raided Leeds to sign rising teenage star Ben Gordon in a £1.5m deal (Daily Express).

Turkey's top striker Sanli Tuncay could be heading for Middlesbrough on a free transfer (Mirror)

Portsmouth and Fulham have expressed an interest in signing forward Hameur Bouazza from relegated Watford (The Guardian).

Rangers have been told they must treble their £1m offer for Osasuna centre-half Carlos Cuellar (Daily Record).

Blackburn midfielder Robbie Savage will reject a pay rise offer from Sheffield United to stay at Ewood Park (The Sun)

Tottenham will rival Newcastle for the signature of Barcelona's 30-year-old French winger Ludovic Giuly, who could be available for a cut-price £1.5m (Mirror)

Sunderland boss Roy Keane wants to follow up the signing of Greg Halford from Reading with a move for Manchester United forward Alan Smith (Daily Star).

Turkish side Besiktas have made an offer to sign Sheffield United forward Colin Kazim-Richards (The Guardian).

Newcastle manager Sam Allardyce wants to completely rebuild his defence with the signings of Bolton's Tal Ben Haim, Liverpool centre-half Sami Hyypia, Paris St Germain's David Rozehnal and Marseille skipper Habib Beye (The Sun).

Aberdeen boss Jimmy Calderwood is ready to hijack Falkirk's bid to sign keeper Kasper Schmeichel on a permanent basis (Daily Record).


Wigan boss Chris Hutchings is planning a £2.5m swoop for Sheffield United striker Rob Hulse (The Sun).

And he could follow that up with a move for unsettled Tottenham midfielder Danny Murphy and Portsmouth defender Andy O'Brien (The Guardian)

Relegated Leeds United want to sign free agent Marc Bircham, who was released by QPR last month (The Sun).


Manchester City want assurances from former Thailand Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra that he still has the money to buy the club, after £750m worth of his assets were frozen in his home country (Various).

Derby manager Billy Davies will end speculation about his future at the club after the Rams agreed to appoint his former number two at Preston David Kelly as his assistant manager (Various).

Arsenal executives are to meet would-be new owner Stan Kroenke next week to talk about his plans for the club (Daily Star).

Former Celtic midfielder Neil Lennon will join Nottingham Forest this week as part of manager Colin Calderwood's coaching staff (Daily Mail).

Clyde have appointed former Scotland skipper Colin Hendry as their new manager (Daily Record).

Liverpool co-owner George Gillet has vowed to back manager Rafael Benitez in the transfer market this summer, but warned the Spaniard he will not be "spending like a drunken sailor" (Various).