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Latest Football Gossip . (Monday Aug 24)


DAILY MIRROR
•Saido Berahino is edging closer to a £20million move to Tottenham after being left out of West Brom's match-day squad for their Sunday loss to Chelsea.
•Mark Hughes has warned Norwich target Jonathan Walters that Stoke may keep him until his contract runs out next summer as their row threatens to turn ugly.
•Championship side Leeds are hoping to complete the signing of Watford striker Fernando Forestieri this week after agreeing a fee of around £3million.
•AC Milan GM Adriano Galliani has confirmed the club are in talks to bring Mario Balotelli in on loan from Liverpool.
•Barcelona coach Luis Enrique was tight-lipped over rumours involving Neymar and Manchester United on Sunday night.
•Everton want Shakhtar Donetsk's Brazilian playmaker Bernard after ending their pursuit of Andriy Yarmolenko.
•Crystal Palace are ready to relaunch a move for Charlie Austin, but only if Queens Park Rangers lower their £15million valuation.

DAILY STAR
•Arsenal could land Karim Benzema, who missed Real Madrid's La Liga opener on Sunday - Provided they make a £50million offer.
•Super-agent Jorge Mendes has been brought in to try and secure Benfica midfielder Nicolas Gaitan a move to Manchester United.
•Manchester United have offered £2m for Odds BK's teenage winger Rafik Zekhnini.
•Chelsea have made a fresh enquiry about the availability of Real Madrid star Raphael Varane.

DAILY MAIL
•Luis Enrique wouldn't comment on Manchester United's reported mega move for Barcelona's Neymar.
•Former West Ham manager Sam Allardyce has poured cold water over reports suggesting he could replace Dick Advocaat as Sunderland boss.
•Mario Balotelli's Liverpool nightmare could be ended by former club AC Milan, after CEO Adriano Galliani confirmed the clubs are in talks.
•Juventus chief executive Giuseppe Marotta has confirmed the club is on the verge of signing Colombia winger Juan Cuadrado on loan from Chelsea.
•Southampton's refusal to sell Victor Wanyama to Tottenham could cost the club £213,000 a week. The midfielder is valued at £18m and has two years on his contract.

THE SUN
•Louis van Gaal says only the world's best striker - such as Neymar - will improve Manchester United.
•West Brom boss Tony Pulis claimed Saido Berahino was in no fit state to face Chelsea yesterday.
•Southampton manager Ronald Koeman issued another hands-off warning over Sadio Mane and Victor Wanyama.

THE EXPRESS
•Tony Pulis has revealed there are 15 clubs trying to sign West Brom striker Saido Berahino.
•Arsene Wenger has dropped a hint that he could make a marquee addition to his squad before the window closes, with the club linked with Karim Benzema and Edinson Cavani.

THE GUARDIAN
•Neymar is open to moving to Manchester United from Barcelona, though there is a recognition the transfer is unlikely to occur before the current window closes.