All the latest gossip from Thursday's newspapers.
Manchester United and Arsenal are both chasing Sevilla's £8m-rated teenager Sergio Ramos. (The Sun)
The two clubs have also expressed an interest in Bolton goalkeeper Jussi Jaaskelainen, although any bids are not expected until the summer. (The Guardian)
Real Betis have told Chelsea they can sign winger Joaquin next month if they pay the £40m buyout clause in his contract. (The Sun)
Everton will bid £5m for Southampton striker James Beattie when the transfer window opens in January. (Daily Mirror)
Birmingham have put a £3.5m price tag on Robbie Savage as Blackburn prepare to make a second bid for the Wales midfielder. (Daily Mirror)
Aston Villa have made a shock move for transfer-listed Portsmouth midfielder Amdy Faye and are willing to pay around £2.5m for the Senegal hard man. (Daily Mirror)
Fulham have abandoned a £750,000 bid for Sunderland goalkeeper Mart Poom after a hip injury ruled him out until mid-January. (The Sun)
Arsenal winger Jermaine Pennant is on his way out of Highbury after being told he will not be offered a new contract. (Daily Mirror)