Premier League results for the 28th Feb 2010

Liverpool Gerrard (20) Torres (44)	2-1 (HT 2-1)	Blackburn Andrews (pen 40)
Bookings: Lucas (90+2)		Bookings: Salgado (17) Olsson (48) Nzonzi (50) Kalinic (56) Diouf (70)
Att: 42,795

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Sunderland	0-0 (HT 0-0)	Fulham
Bookings: Hutton (18) Richardson (22) Turner (62)		Bookings: Baird (18) Greening (70) Zamora (82)
Att: 40,192

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Tottenham Pavlyuchenko (11) Modric (28)	2-1 (HT 2-0)	Everton Yakubu (55)
Bookings: Modric (90+4)		Bookings: Neville (9) Arteta (73) Pienaar (76) Heitinga (86)
Att: 40,192

Premier League Results for the 27th Feb 2010

Birmingham McFadden (pen 45+2)	1-0 (HT 1-0)	Wigan
Bookings: Ridgewell (90)		Bookings: N'Zogbia (39) Rodallega (54) Caldwell (70)
Att: 25,921

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Bolton Knight (45+1)	1-0 (HT 1-0)	Wolverhampton
		Bookings: Henry (48) Keogh (74)
Att: 21,261

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Burnley Paterson (31)	1-2 (HT 1-1)	Portsmouth Piquionne (25) Yebda (pen 76)
Bookings: Carlisle (75)		Bookings: Wilson (81) Rocha (85)
		Sent off: Rocha (90+1)
Att: 19,714

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Chelsea Lampard (42, pen 90+1)	2-4 (HT 1-1)	Man City Tevez (45+1, pen 76) Bellamy (51, 87)
Bookings: Terry (49) Ivanovic (58) Ballack (68)		Bookings: Zabaleta (49)
Sent off: Belletti (75) Ballack (81)
Att: 41,814

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Stoke Pugh (8)	1-3 (HT 1-1)	Arsenal Bendtner (32) Fabregas (pen 90+1) Vermaelen (90+4)
		Bookings: Song Billong (62)
Sent off: Shawcross (66)
Att: 27,011

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Manchester United will be under pressure to sell off up to 15 players at the end of the season to help clear their rising debt, reported to be about £716m. Striker Michael Owen and keeper Ben Foster are likely to be top of the list for the axe.
Full story: Daily Star

Brazilian striker Alexandre Pato has hinted that a move to Chelsea from AC Milan could be on the cards. The 20-year-old said: "I follow English football a lot and Carlo Ancelotti, the coach who brought me to Milan is in England now at Chelsea. I love London."
Full story: goal.com

AC Milan striker Alexandre Pato today declined to rule out a future move to England hinting that Chelsea, who are managed by his former coach Carlo Ancelotti, would be the most likely destination.
Full story: goal.com

Barcelona defender Dani Alves has ruled out a move to Chelsea but has admitted to being flattered with their reported interest in him.
Full story: The Independent

Manchester City defender Wayne Bridge quit England because of ex-Chelsea team-mate John Terry's failure to apologise over his alleged affair with his former partner, Vanessa Perroncel.
Full story: Daily Mail

Everton left-back Leighton Baines is likely to benefit from Bridge's decision to quit the national squad by being given a call-up to face Egypt in a friendly on Wednesday 3 March. First-choice left-back Ashley Cole is out after undergoing surgery on a broken foot.
Full story: Daily Star

"Friends" of JohnTerry claim Bridge has long been considered a "bottler" in the dressing room as the bad feeling between the pair shows no sign of abating.
Full story: The Guardian

Arsenal forward Theo Walcott is set to deputise for Tottenham's Aaron Lennon on the right wing for England's friendly against Egypt in five days time.
Full story: Daily Mail

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand is definitely out of his side's Champions League second leg match at Old Trafford against AC Milan on 10 March.
Full story: Daily Mail

Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez has returned from compassionate leave in Argentina following the premature birth of his second daughter, and is in contention to face Chelsea on Saturday.
Full story: Daily Mail

Roberto Mancini's tenure at Manchester City is coming under intense boardroom scrutiny for the first time after a run of two wins in eight matches. The Italian was only appointed to the City job in December last year.
Full story: Daily Mail

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Guinea international Kamil Zayatte wants to quit Hull during the summer - and is targeting a move to Manchester United, Arsenal or Chelsea.

Full story: Daily Mail

Sir Alex Ferguson believes Rio Ferdinand may have to re-evaluate his international career and limit his appearances amid growing concerns over his recurring back problems.
Full story: The Guardian

Portsmouth's Serbian defender Dusko Tosic is ready to leave the club on a free transfer after the Premier League withheld his registration.
Full story: Daily Mail

Premier league Resule for the 23rd Feb 2010

Man Utd Rooney (38, 55) Owen (80)	3-0 (HT 1-0)	West Ham
		Bookings: Faubert (76)
Att: 73,797

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Everton manager David Moyes has issued a hands-off warning to rival clubs interested in signing teenage midfielder Jack Rodwell.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Chelsea left-back Ashley Cole has put the likes of Real Madrid and Barcelona on alert over his future because he is unhappy at the way he has been treated at Stamford Bridge over the issue of his personal conduct.
Full story: Daily Mirror

West Ham are planning a summer swoop for Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart. The Hammers hope to leapfrog Birmingham and take Hart on loan next season as a replacement for current number one Robert Green, who may leave Upton Park at the end of the season.
Full story: The Sun

Tottenham are set to swoop for Zambia's 16-year-old left back Emmanuel Mbola in a £1m deal from Armenian side Yerevan.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Portsmouth are on the brink of becoming the first side in Premier League history to go into administration after a rescue bid by a mystery South African consortium faltered. Owner Balram Chainrai set a deadline of the close of business yesterday for the group to provide proof they had the funds to take on Pompey's £70m debts.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Former Football League chairman Keith Harris, the man behind a proposed £1billion buy-out of Manchester United has encouraged United fans not to turn up to matches or purchase club merchandise in a bid to force current owners the Glazer family into selling the club.
Full story: Daily Mail

Tottenham winger Aaron Lennon will discover if his World Cup dream lies in tatters on Tuesday when he undergoes a scan on his injured groin. The 22-year-old has not played since 28 December because of the problem and broke down in training on Saturday.
Full story: Daily Star

Winger Luis Boa Morte could make a shock return for West Ham before the end of the season. The 32-year-old was expected to miss the whole campaign after sustaining anterior cruciate ligament damage in a pre-season game with Tottenham.
Full story: The Sun

Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill is so serious about his side's Carling Cup bid he plans to check his squad into their hotel three nights before Sunday's final against Manchester United.
Full story: The Sun

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Premier League trio Chelsea, Manchester United and Manchester City are battling it out along with Spanish duo Real Madrid and Barcelona for Benfica winger Angel Di Maria.
Full story: imscouting.com

Sunderland manager Steve Bruce is targeting £3.5m Portsmouth defender Marc Wilson.
Full story: Daily Mail

Manchester United are leading the race to sign QPR's highly rated 15-year-old midfielder Raheem Sterling. Manchester City, Arsenal and Fulham are also interested in the player.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Chelsea defender Ashley Cole is facing a £400,000 fine from the Blues after recent headlines concerning the 29-year-old's private life heaped further embarrassment on the club.

Full story: The Times

Ashley Cole could be transfer listed by Chelsea following an investigation by the club. Owner Roman Abramovich is understood to be furious at the way Cole's alleged behaviour has damaged the reputation of the club.
Full story: Daily Mail

Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini has ordered Carlos Tevez to return to England after the striker went AWOL in Argentina. Tevez has missed City's last three matches after he was granted compassionate leave by City for family reasons.
Full story: Daily Mirror

AC Milan manager Leonardo offered to quit following the club's 3-2 home defeat by Manchester United in the Champions League last week.
Full story: Daily Mail

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney's younger brother John has landed a week-long trial at Derby.
Full story: Daily Mail

Sunderland boss Steve Bruce says that the next four home games will decide if they are to face a relegation scrap at the end of the season. The struggling Black Cats host Fulham, Bolton, Birmingham and Manchester City with a trip to Aston Villa in between.
Full story: The Sun

Premier league loans and free transfers

Ben Watson [Wigan - West Brom] Loan

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Manchester City are planning a £140m bid in the summer for Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard and striker Fernando Torres.
Full story: News of the World

Spanish striker David Villa is ready to quit Valencia for Chelsea this summer with Real Madrid indicating that they will stick with French star Karim Benzema.
Full story: News of the World

Manchester United are lining up a swoop for £10m-rated Sporting Lisbon ­midfielder Miguel Veloso. The versatile 23-year-old, who can also operate in defence, was watched by United scouts in Sporting's 2-1 Europa League loss at Everton on Tuesday.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

Chelsea are closing in on a £36m move for Benfica's 22-year-old highly-rated forward Angel di Maria.
Full story: News of the World

Brazilian forward Robinho has revealed he rejected a move to Barcelona when he left Manchester City during the January transfer window. The former Real Madrid winger is on a six-month loan at his original club Santos.
Full story: imscouting.com

Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini is facing a players' revolt. The Italian admitted last week he had a spat with striker Craig Bellamy and it seems a growing number of players are unhappy with the sporadic nature of the training sessions.
Full story: Mail on Sunday

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger will be in Real's sights should Pellegrini be shown the door and Mourinho decides not to go to Spain.
Full story: Daily Mail

Edwin van der Sar is close to signing a new contract with Manchester United after deciding to play on beyond his 40th birthday. The Dutch goalkeeper recently returned to action following a serious illness suffered by his wife Annemarie.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

Man City defender Wayne Bridge will happily line up with Chelsea's John Terry when England play Egypt in a friendly next month. A confidant of Bridge, whose ex-girlfriend was at the centre of an alleged affair with Terry, said: "He is still anxious to play for his country and won't allow the Terry furore to blind his judgement."
Full story: Sunday Express

Arsenal are considering breaking their contract structure by offering defender William Gallas a new two-year deal. The Gunners normally offer players aged over 32 one-year deals.
Full story: imscouting.com

Former England striker Gary Lineker believes Martin O'Neill is the ideal man to take over from Sir Alex Ferguson when the Scot decides to retire at Manchester United.
Full story: Daily Mail

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp insists his side can pip Manchester City, Aston Villa and Liverpool to the fourth and final Champions League slot this season.
Full story: Daily Telegraph

Harry Redknapp also looks set to reward defender Ledley King, who suffers from a chronic knee problem, with a new one-year contract extension in the summer.
Full story: Daily Mail

Manchester United winger Nani is set to hold talks over a new four-year deal on the back of a recent surge in form for the Portuguese star.
Full story: News of the World

Manchester City winger and £7m signing Adam Johnson says he wants to be the club's equivalent to Ryan Giggs.
Full story: Sunday Times

Premier League results for the 21st Feb 2010

Aston Villa A Young (32) Downing (56, 58) Heskey (61) Agbonlahor (68)	5-2 (HT 1-1)	Burnley Fletcher (10) Paterson (90+2)
		Bookings: Carlisle (41) Fletcher (74) Nimani N'galou (86)
Att: 38,709

Blackburn Kalinic (41) Roberts (73) Givet (84)	3-0 (HT 1-0)	Bolton
		Bookings: Steinsson (75)
Att: 23,888

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Fulham Duff (59) Zamora (90+1)	2-1 (HT 0-1)	Birmingham Baird (og 3)
Bookings: Duff (63)		Bookings: McFadden (66)
Att: 21,758

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Man City	0-0 (HT 0-0)	Liverpool
Bookings: Barry (54)		Bookings: Mascherano (31) Gerrard (45+1) Babel (63) Benayoun (67) Kuyt (76) Torres (90+3)
Att: 47,203

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Wigan	0-3 (HT 0-1)	Tottenham Defoe (27) Pavlyuchenko (84, 90+3)
Bookings: Diame (65) McCarthy (75) Figueroa (90+2)		Bookings: Bentley (37) Defoe (40) Dawson (51) Huddlestone (72)
Att: 16,165

Premier League results for the 20th Feb 2010

Arsenal Bendtner (27) Fabregas (pen 90+3)	2-0 (HT 1-0)	Sunderland
Bookings: Fabregas (50)		Bookings: Cana (34) Turner (44) Richardson (58) Mensah (71) Ferdinand (90+2)
Att: 60,083

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Everton Bilyaletdinov (19) Gosling (76) Rodwell (90)	3-1 (HT 1-1)	Man Utd Berbatov (16)
Bookings: Arteta (66) Pienaar (74) Saha (80) Osman (87) Rodwell (90+2)		Bookings: Fletcher (48)
Att: 39,448

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Portsmouth Piquionne (35)	1-2 (HT 1-0)	Stoke Huth (50) Diao (90+1)
Bookings: O'Hara (60) Hreidarsson (90+6)		Bookings: Wilkinson (67)
		Sent off: Wilkinson (73)
Att: 17,208

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West Ham Behrami (3) Cole (59) Faubert (90+3)	3-0 (HT 1-0)	Hull
Bookings: Parker (55)		Bookings: Fagan (25)
		Sent off: Fagan (53)
Att: 33,971

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Wolverhampton	0-2 (HT 0-1)	Chelsea Drogba (40, 67)
		Bookings: Ballack (64)
Att: 28,978

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Everton want in-demand Stephen Pienaar to sign a new contract to prevent Liverpool, Bayern Munich and Manchester City from snapping up the South African midfielder.
Full story: Daily Mail

Liverpool's Javier Mascherano said he will never be tempted by Manchester City's millions saying: "You cannot buy history."
Full story: The Times

Robinho has cleared his house, sold his car and shipped his possessions back to Brazil giving Manchester City a clear sign he no longer intends to play for the club.
Full story: Daily Mail

Portsmouth could have a fifth owner this season after a Hong Kong-based investment company showed its interest in buying out the current owner, Balram Chainrai.
Full story: The Guardian

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Arsenal have been put on alert after the agent of Lazio striker Mauro Zarate claimed he could walk out of the Italian club.
Full story: Daily Mail

Portsmouth's plea to allow them to sell players outside the transfer window has fallen on deaf ears at Fifa.
Full story: Daily Telegraph

Birmingham manager Alex McLeish is set to commit his long-term future to the club by signing a new deal.
Full story: The Guardian

Sir Alex Ferguson says AC Milan made a tactical error by playing David Beckham in the centre of midfield against Manchester United in his team's Champions League victory.
Full story: The Guardian

Nigeria are preparing to snatch Wigan's new signing Victor Moses from under the nose of Capello with the lure of a place in their World Cup squad this summer.
Full story: Daily Mail

Premier league free tansfers and loans

16 February

Matthew Saunders [Fulham - Lincoln] Loan

15 February

Daniel Jones [Wolverhampton - Bristol Rovers] Loan

13 February

Chris Iwelumo [Wolves - Bristol City] Loan

12 February

Jonathan Obika [Tottenham Hotspur - Millwall] Loan
Freddie Sears [West Ham - Coventry] Loan

11 February

Matt Ritchie [Portsmouth - Swindon] Loan

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Birmingham claim they have reached an agreement with Manchester City for goalkeeper Joe Hart to remain on loan at St Andrew's next season.
Full story: The Sun

Bayern Munich look set to beat Chelsea to the signature of CSKA Moscow's Serbian winger Milos Krasic.
Full story: Daily Mail

Chelsea have been told that defender Neven Subotic will cost them "a lot of money" by the Serbian's club Borussia Dortmund.
Full story: The Sun

Everton midfielder Steven Pienaar has dismissed rumours that he is set to quit the club, saying that Merseyside feels like home.
Full story: The Sun

Newcastle will attempt to hijack West Brom's bid to sign Wigan midfielder Jason Koumas, who has been told he can leave the DW Stadium.
Full story: The Sun

Sunderland striker Kenwyne Jones has hinted that he would jump at the chance to join Liverpool this summer.
Full story: The Sun

Tottenham striker Roman Pavlyuchenko has launched a stunning verbal attack on Harry Redknapp and accused the Spurs boss of "making fun of me". The Russian has struggled to nail down first-team football under Redknapp and added that he does not think he has a future at White Hart Lane.
Full story: The Sun

Birmingham manager Alex McLeish is discussing a new contract after guiding the club to eighth in the Premier League.
Full story: Birmingham Mail

Premier league result for 17th Feb 2010

Wigan	0-0 (HT 0-0)	Bolton
		Bookings: Muamba (82)
Att: 18,089

Premier League Result for the 16th Feb 2010

Stoke Whelan (72)	1-1 (HT 0-0)	Man City Barry (85)
Bookings: Whelan (50) Fuller (80) Diao (90+2)		Bookings: Vieira (43) De Jong (48) Barry (71)
Sent off: Faye (53)		Att: 26,778

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Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp has blocked a £10.5m move back to Russia with Lokomotiv Moscow for out-of-favour striker Roman Pavlyuchenko.
Full story: Daily Mail

West Ham are eyeing a deal for Paraguay's 16-year-old Juan Iturbe. The Cerro Porteno striker has been on the shopping list of Real Madrid and Manchester United with the Hammers looking at a £2m deal at the end of the season.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Birmingham City want to begin talks on keeping hold of keeper Joe Hart, currently on-loan from Manchester City until the end of the season. Manager Alex McLeish said: "Joe loves his team-mates and he loves the club. When you have a feelgood factor, then players can give their best form and play without fear."
Full story: Daily Mail

Derby boss Nigel Clough has revealed he wants to sign a striker on loan this week, with either Arsenal's Gilles Sunu or Everton's James Vaughan in his sights.
Full story: Daily Mail

Goalkeeper Petr Cech has said he wants to stay at Chelsea for another 10 years - providing he can maintain the high standards he has rediscovered in the last month.
Full story: The Guardian

Liverpool striker Fernando Torres is odds-on to leave Anfield if they fail to finish in the top four, while captain and midfielder Cesc Fabregas will walk out on Arsenal if they do not win the title or Champions League.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Good news for England fans with Tottenham winger Aaron Lennon being lined up for a return to action having been sidelined with a groin injury since the end of December.
Full story: The Sun

Inter Milan boss Jose Mourinho has claimed Chelsea have declined since he left three years ago. Ahead of the Champions League clash with the Blues next week, Mourinho said: "You should have stuck with me if you wanted to win more titles."
Full story: Daily Mirror

Spurs defender Gareth Bale could be in a 'spot' of bother with boss Harry Redknapp after revealing his team don't practise penalties. The Londoners face a tricky FA Cup replay at home to Bolton next week having missed their fourth penalty of the season.
Full story: Daily Star

Premier League loans:

15 February

Daniel Jones [Wolverhampton - Bristol Rovers] Loan

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Stipe Pletikosa's move from Spartak Moscow to Tottenham is back on as the Croatian keeper's knee injury has improved.
Full story: Daily Mail

Everton manager David Moyes has been on a personal scouting mission to check out Benfica striker Oscar Cardozo, who is also attracting the attention of Tottenham, Aston Villa and Blackburn.
Full story: The Sun

David Moyes is also tracking Nuremberg left-back Javire Pinola but faces competition from Stoke for the Argentine. (The Sun)

Strikers Kris Boyd of Rangers and Aiden McGeady of Celtic are on Birmingham's shopping list as boss Alex McLeish looks to strengthen.
Full story: Daily Mail

Everton boss David Moyes has spied on Benfica striker Oscar Cardozo while in Portugal.
Full story: Daily Mail

The Premier League is considering having play-offs for the final Champions League slot for the clubs that finish fourth to seventh.

Full story: The Guardian

Carlos Tevez is set to miss Manchester City's match against Liverpool on Sunday because he has flown home to Argentina to be by the side of his pregnant partner.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Burnley boss Brian Laws is letting exciting Ecuador winger Fernando Guerrero leave because he does not fit into the club's survival fight.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Fulham are ready to open talks on a new contract for Swedish striker David Elm.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Premier League loans:

13 February

Chris Iwelumo [Wolves - Stoke] Loan

12 February

Jonathan Obika [Tottenham Hotspur - Millwall] Loan
Freddie Sears [West Ham - Coventry] Loan

11 February

Matt Ritchie [Portsmouth - Swindon] Loan

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Manchester United defender Nemanja Vidic is set to join former team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo at Real Madrid in a £20m deal.
Full story: Daily Mail

Chelsea defender Alex is wanted by German club Bayern Munich.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Mikael Silvestre is set to leave Arsenal after being snubbed by boss Arsene Wenger for last Wednesday's clash with Liverpool.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Marouane Chamakh will be an Arsenal player this summer after agreeing to a four-year, £10.4m deal.
Full story: Sun

Kolo Toure believes Patrick Vieira's "winning mentality" can help Manchester City end their 41-year wait for FA Cup success.
Full story: The Guardian

Spurs manager Harry Redknapp says he will not sacrifice his club's FA Cup ambitions in favour of Tottenham's bid to break into the top four.
Full story: The Guardian

Manager Carlo Ancelotti has laid down the law to his wayward Chelsea stars and warned: "If our form starts to suffer, I will act".
Full story: Daily Express

Wayne Rooney has revealed that he is limited to five sponsorship deals by his Manchester United manager, Sir Alex Ferguson.
Full story: Independent

Manager Roberto Mancini is to net a £9m three-year contract extension from Manchester City's wealthy owners.
Full story: Sun

Barcelona are budgeting for a £60m summer deal for Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

Manchester United defender Nemanja Vidic could be a summer target for Manchester City.
Full story: Sunday Times

Manchester United's 39-year-old goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar looks set to sign a new one-year contract worth £5m.
Full story: Mail on Sunday

West Ham co-owner David Gold has come out in support of rivals Portsmouth, saying the Premier League should not let the south coast club go out of business.
Full story: Mail on Sunday

Stoke City's Matthew Etherington admits to having squandered £1.5m gambling on horse racing, greyhounds and in card schools.
Full story: Mail on Sunday

Everton have put a £30m price tag on teenager Jack Rodwell in a bid to keep interest from Manchester United at bay.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

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Portsmouth could lose on-loan Algerian midfielder Hassan Yebda because they cannot afford the £4m it would take to buy him from Benfica.
Full story: The Daily Mirror

Pompey could be in the running for former Blackburn striker Shabani Nonda, who has been released by Galatasaray on a free.
Full story: The Daily Mirror

Manchester United are interested in bringing Benfica's Brazilian Under-20 international defender David Luiz to Old Trafford.
Full story: The Daily Mail

Manchester City midfielder Stephen Ireland, 23, feels liberated under new manager Roberto Mancini because he feels he was played out of position by previous boss Mark Hughes.
Full story: The Daily Mirror

Manchester United midfielder Darren Fletcher says the fact their second-top scorer this season is own goals by opponents - 10 goals - is because they put opponents under so much pressure.
Full story: The Sun

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Cesc Fabregas' dad says his son would talk to Barcelona about a move but only at the end of the season.

Full story: The Daily Mirror

Roberto Mancini is planning a £6 million bid to bring 22-year-old West Bromwich Albion midfielder Graham Dorrans to Eastlands.
Full story: The Daily Mirror

The Manchester City boss is also interested in Fiorentina central defender Alessandro Gamberini.
Full story: Daily Mail

Blackburn Rovers could be in the running for South Korea midfielder Ku Ja Cheol as Sam Allardyce looks to bolster his midfield options.
Full story: The Daily Mirror

Portsmouth and England keeper David James could lead the exodus of the club's top players if the cash-strapped side goes bust.
Full story: The Daily Mirror

Former Manchester City boss Mark Hughes is first choice to replace West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola should the Italian leave the east London club.
Full story: The Daily Mirror

Portsmouth's bid to avoid going bust could see them beg the Premier League for an advance on the parachute payments they would get if relegated.
Full story: The Daily Mirror

Premier league results for 10th Feb 2010

Arsenal Diaby (72)	1-0 (HT 0-0)	Liverpool
Bookings: Clichy (40) Bendtner (64) Fabregas (90+5)		Bookings: Maxi (41) Degen (62)
Att: 60,045

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Aston Villa Cuellar (19)	1-1 (HT 1-1)	Man Utd Collins (og 23)
		Bookings: Evans (26)
		Sent off: Nani (29)
Att: 42,788

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Blackburn Myhill (og 16)	1-0 (HT 1-0)	Hull
Bookings: Nelsen (75)		Bookings: McShane (51) Altidore (61) Gardner (77)
		Sent off: Boateng (40)
Att: 23,518

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Everton Saha (33, 75)	2-1 (HT 1-1)	Chelsea Malouda (17)
Bookings: Donovan (64)		Bookings: Mikel (62) Malouda (90+5)
Att: 36,411

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West Ham Alessandro Diamanti (45+2) Cole (67)	2-0 (HT 1-0)	Birmingham
Bookings: Upson (62)		Bookings: Bowyer (42) Dann (45+1)
Att: 34,458

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Wolverhampton Jones (27)	1-0 (HT 1-0)	Tottenham
Bookings: Doyle (30) Elokobi (68)		Bookings: Palacios (75)
Att: 27,992

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Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas has reached a verbal agreement with Barcelona to join the Catalan club from next season. (Cadena Ser radio)

Manchester United are on the hunt for Roma's 15-year-olds Valerio Verre and Filippo Cipriani.
Full story: Daily Mail

Wigan and Sunderland will renew their interest in Paraguay international Cristian Riveros over the summer. The midfielder currently plays for Mexican side Cruz Azul.
Full story: Daily Mail

Arsenal have beaten Liverpool to the signature of Marouane Chamakh. The Bordeaux striker is set to agree a five-year, £50,000-a-week deal with the Gunners.
Full story: The Mirror

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp says getting Spurs into the Champions League would be his greatest achievement as a manager.
Full story: The Mirror

Premier League results for the 9th Feb 2010

Fulham Murphy (23) Elm (31) Zamora (54)	3-0 (HT 2-0)	Burnley
Bookings: Etuhu (37)
Att: 23,005

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Man City Tevez (pen 31) Adebayor (73)	2-0 (HT 1-0)	Bolton
		Bookings: Muamba (62) Robinson (76)
Att: 42,016

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Portsmouth Dindane (90+5)	1-1 (HT 0-1)	Sunderland Bent (pen 12)
Bookings: Finnan (23) Dindane (30) Ben-Haim (56)		Bookings: Cattermole (48)
Sent off: Rocha (9)		Sent off: Cattermole (54) Meyler (87)
Att: 16,242

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Wigan Scharner (14)	1-1 (HT 1-0)	Stoke Sanli (74)
Bookings: Caldwell (34) Rodallega (69)		Bookings: Shawcross (7) Etherington (14) Huth (45+1)
Att: 16,033

All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news

All the latest Premier League gossip and transfer news, you can use the links to go to the news paper or media which published the story

Arsenal are closing in on the signing of Bordeaux striker Marouane Chamakh after his proposed move to Liverpool collapsed.
Full story: The Times

Liverpool have emerged as a takeover target for the seventh-richest man in the world, Indian Mukesh Ambani.
Full story: The Times

India's wealthiest man Mukesh Ambani has denied British newspaper reports on Tuesday that he is considering a takeover of Liverpool. (AFP)

Arsenal have written to Barcelona to demand the Spanish giants stop their public campaign to try and sign midfielder Cesc Fabregas.
Full story: Daily Mirror

New West Ham owner David Sullivan reckons any Birmingham fans who abuse him at Wednesday's game are fools after declaring his regime at the Blues the best in the club's history.
Full story: Daily Mirror

West Ham co-owner David Gold has fanned the flames of controversy before the clash at Upton Park by saying the Hammers are bigger than the Blues.
Full story: The Times

Stoke striker Ricardo Fuller will keep his place in the squad for Tuesday's Premier League match at Wigan despite being arrested on suspicion of assault.
Full story: The Times

Mark Hughes is weighing up whether to become Turkey's new manager, two months after he was sacked by Manchester City.
Full story: Daily Mail

Mark Hughes could be in line to replace manager Gianfranco Zola should West Ham continue to struggle while Russia coach Guus Hiddink has also been linked to the vacant job at Turkey.
Full story: The Times

Man City's Roberto Mancini, is under increasing pressure to ensure that the Blues qualify for the Champions League.
Full story: Daily Mail

West Ham manager Gianfranco Zola and his players will be asked to take a 25% pay cut at the end of the season.
Full story: The Sun

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand, the new England captain, is still agonising over whether he should withdraw his appeal against a four-match violent-conduct ban as a gesture of goodwill to the Football Association.
Full story: Daily Telegraph

Premier League players on loan

9 February

Frank Nouble [West Ham - West Brom] Loan
Kieran Trippier [Man City - Barnsley] Loan