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June 10 - 8.43 am - It may not always be fact, but it's not always fiction either...

AC Milan's 19-year-old Brazilian striker Alexandre Pato has opened the door to a 40m switch to join former boss Carlo Ancelotti at Chelsea by asking for permission to talk terms with the Blues.

(Daily Mirror)

Alternatively, Chelsea have earmarked that 40m to fund a move for Atletico Madrid's Argentine striker Sergio Aguero.

(Daily Star)

Midfielder Javier Mascherano has stunned Liverpool by admitting he wants to quit Anfield and join Champions League winners Barcelona, saying "if a club like Barcelona want you, obviously a player will say he wants to play there".

(The Sun)

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez says he will now "do everything possible" to get Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo at the club after sealing the world record 56m transfer of Kaka.

(Daily Express)

United though have been given a clear run to sign Wigan winger Antonio Valencia after Real's interest in the player has cooled.

(Independent)

Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez is preparing to trawl Europe's bargain basement for new players after his ambitious summer spending plans were hit by the club's financial crisis.

(Sun)

Arsenal are ready to offload defender William Gallas once they complete the signing of 11m Ajax centre-back Thomas Vermaelen.

(Daily Mirror)

West Ham and England defender Matthew Upson could be on his way out of Upton Park after putting his house up for sale.

(The Sun)

Tottenham have lined up summer moves for Atletico Madrid midfielder Maxi Rodriguez and Galatasaray winger Arda Turan.

(Daily Mail)

Tottenham are also aiming to beat West Ham to the signing of Inter Milan's 10million-rated Chilean forward Luis Jimenez.

(The Sun)

Spurs boss Harry Redknapp will also kick off a shake-up of his playing staff by selling Brazilian goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes.

(Daily Mirror)

Manchester City will expect any club looking to sign out-of-contract striker Daniel Sturridge to pay 10m 'development fee' to the Blues.

(Independent)

Glen Johnson will quit Portsmouth for a club playing Champions League football next season in order to guarantee his World Cup place.

(Daily Mirror)

Chelsea defender Michael Mancienne has refused to rule out a loan move away from Stamford Bridge next season in order to guarantee him first-team football. (Daily Star)

Premier League new boys Wolves hope to conclude the signing of Red Star Belgrade's Serbian international midfielder Nenad Milijas for 2.6m.

(The Sun)

Wolves are also in the hunt for Newcastle midfielder Nicky Butt.

(Daily Mail)

Blackburn want the future of Paraguayan striker Roque Santa Cruz sorted out by the end of this month, with Manchester City still leading the chase for the player.

(The Sun)

Reading midfielder Stephen Hunt is being chased by Everton and Sunderland after admitting he needs a "fresh start".

(The Sun)

Everton are set to win the race to sign Leeds' highly-rated England under-21 midfielder Fabian Delph.

(Daily Mirror)

Manchester City have made a move for Sheffield Wednesday goalkeeper Lee Grant after agreeing to let Joe Hart join Birmingham on loan.

(Daily Mail)

Cardiff have told Birmingham that they must pay 5m up front if they want to sign centre-back Roger Johnson.

(The Sun)

Middlesbrough want Marlon Harewood this summer after Aston Villa put a 1.5million price tag on the striker.

(Daily Mirror)

West Brom have targeted St Johnstone boss Derek McInnes - a former Baggies midfielder - as their new manager with Tony Mowbray poised to take the reins at Celtic.

(Daily Mirror)

Croatia coach Slaven Bilic, is "very interested" in holding talks with Portsmouth over the club's vacant managerial position.

(The Guardian)

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