Saturday Morning News & Gossip Round @ Cahill to Chelsea done in Nov, Wenger moves for City star plus more

By FFEditor on December 24, 2011

FootballFriendsonline.com believes a deal for Gary Cahill to Chelsea was done in November.

Arsene Wenger is contemplating a loan move for Manchester City’s out-of-favour 31-year-old defender Wayne Bridge.
Full story: Daily Mail

The Gunners are also ready to step up their interest in Brazil’s 19-year-old midfielder Casemiro.
Full story: talkSPORT

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson is satisfied with the eight-match ban handed to Liverpool striker Luis Suarez.

Full story: FootballFriendsonline.com

Tottenham are interested in Bolton defender Gary Cahill, but Chelsea will beat them to the signing.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Spurs are believed to have held talks with midfielder Giovani dos Santos and his representatives with a view to selling the Mexican in January.
Full story: Daily Mail

Chelsea target Gonzalo Higuain could be set for a summer switch to Juventus.
Full story: talkSPORT

Manchester City striker Emmanuel Adebayor will not open talks about staying at loan club Tottenham until the end of the season.
Full story: the Sun

Birmingham have put a £12m price tag on 17-year-old winger Nathan Redmond who is being targeted by Manchester City.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Blackburn will offer Fulham striker Andy Johnson, a £2m pay deal to help them secure their Premier League status.
Full story: Daily Mirror

Chelsea striker Daniel Sturridge insists there is still a lot of room for improvement in his game, despite his excellent form so far this term.

Full story: FootballFriendsonline.com

QPR are believed to be considering a move for Stoke striker Kenwyne Jones.
Full story: Daily Mail

Liverpool forward Luis Suarez has been named as Sky Sports’ Player of the Year for 2011.
Full story: Liverpool Echo

Winger Ryan Giggs is planning to discuss his Manchester United future with Sir Alex Ferguson.
Full story: Sky Sports

Sunderland manager Martin O’Neill believes striker Nicklas Bendtner can finally show why he rates himself so highly at the Stadium of Light.
Full story: Daily Star

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