Monday's football gossip: Celtic, WBA, Man Utd, Watford, Birmingham, Barnsley, Arsenal, Newcastle, Liverpool, Portsmouth, Bolton, Tottenham, Chelsea, Wolves, Man City, Middlesbrough
Tony Mowbray wants to sign Borja Valero and Marc-Antoine Fortune when he takes charges of Celtic, Spurs have been stunned by Luca Toni's sky-high wages, Cesc Fabregas has pleaded with boss Arsene Wenger to sign a midfield hardman and Chelsea are edging ahead in the race to sign Portsmouth full-back Glen Johnson - the gossip and rumour in today's newspapers.
DAILY MIRROR
Tony Mowbray wants to sign West Brom midfielder Borja Valero and former Baggies loanee Marc-Antoine Fortune when he takes charges of Celtic.
Manchester United are set to make a British record 45m bid for Valencia striker David Villa.
Malky MacKay will make Aberdeen captain Scott Severin his first signing when he takes over at Watford.
Birmingham aim to sign defenders Oguchi Onyewu and Giovanny Espinoza.
Barnsley have put a 1m price tag on midfielder Anderson da Silva.
DAILY EXPRESS
Manchester United fear that they will be left with the Cristiano Ronaldo cash burning a hole in their pockets as Real Madrid chase all of their top targets to replace him.
Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas would consider an offer to return to Barcelona.
Michael Owen has instructed his agents to circulate England's top clubs with a sales brochure detailing his attributes.
Liverpool are hopeful they can sign Portsmouth defender Glen Johnson.
Bolton will sell Blerim Dzemaili to Torino this summer without making a single Premier League appearance.
Portsmouth have refused to become embroiled in a slanging match with Peter Crouch after the striker demanded answers about the club's future.
DAILY MAIL
Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp has been left stunned by Luca Toni's sky-high wages at Bayern Munich after stepping up his search for a striker to lead the Spurs attack.
Portsmouth expect Glen Johnson to finalise a 17m move this week, with Liverpool favourites to sign him.
Zinedine Zidane dealt Manchester United a blow yesterday by claiming Frank Ribery will join Cristiano Ronaldo at Real Madrid this summer.
Arsenal's Cesc Fabregas has admitted he would go back to Barcelona if coach Pep Guardiola made a move to sign him.
Nenad Milijas has completed his 2.5m to Wolves from Red Star Belgrade.
Aidy Boothdoyd and Alan Irvine are among the favourites to become the next West Brom manager.
THE SUN
Chelsea are edging ahead in the race to sign Portsmouth full-back Glen Johnson.
West Brom skipper Paul Robinson admits he would love to follow boss Tony Mowbray to Celtic.
Manchester City target Roque Santa Cruz returns from Paraguay today aiming to sort his future.
Cesc Fabregas has pleaded with boss Arsene Wenger to sign a midfield hardman.
Arrigo Sacchi claims he saved the career of new Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti four times.
Portsmouth's takeover is in crisis with buyer Sulaiman Al-Fahim facing questions over his ownership suitability.
Middlesbrough chairman Steve Gibson has blasted reports he is ready to sell the club.
DAILY STAR
John Barnes claims he will be named as the new Tranmere manager today.
Liverpool are determined to keep Javier Mascherano and Xabi Alonso at Anfield.
Cesc Fabregas has urged Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger to sign Barcelona's Yaya Toure.
Thaksin Shinawatra insists he has nothing to do with the controversial takeover of Portsmouth.
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