All the latest gossip from Tuesday's newspapers.
Manchester United face a fight to keep hold of Rio Ferdinand with Chelsea ready to offer the defender a huge deal in the summer. (Daily Express)
Rio Ferdinand will be offered a contract up until 2010 as Manchester United try to keep him at Old Trafford. (Daily Mail)
Tottenham are the favourites to sign Crewe's Dean Ashton with Norwich unable to afford him. (Daily Mail)
Crystal Palace boss Iain Dowie pledges to keep striker Andy Johnson. (The Sun)
Southampton boss Harry Redknapp is close to signing his son Jamie from Tottenham. (Daily Mirror)
Bolton manager Sam Allardyce is hoping to sign Russian striker Dmitri Bulykin after a hamstring injury to Kevin Davies. (Daily Star)
Aston Villa boss David O'Leary wants money to be made available for new players. (Daily Express)
Arsene Wenger and Sir Alex Ferguson both reckon Chelsea will let their Premiership lead slip. (The Sun)
Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez hopes to sign defender Mauricio Pellegrino from former club Valencia. (The Independent)
Southampton, Bolton and Manchester City all hope to sign Liverpool defender Stephane Henchoz. (The Times)
Aston Villa boss David O'Leary is lining up a bid for Newcastle defender Andy O'Brien as he looks to boost his threadbare squad. (Daily Mirror)
Portsmouth chairman Milan Mandaric insists striker Yakubu is not for sale. (Daily Star)
Livingston boss Richard Gough may let Burton O'Brien leave in January rather than lose him for nothing in the summer. (Daily Record).
Celtic's Juninho admits he may have to leave the club in January after being frozen out of the starting line-up since 10 November. (Daily Record)
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