Football News & Gossip from
the British Papers
Updated every morning, we bring you a round up off all the
latest football stories which are doing the rounds in the
back pages of Britains newspapers. Of course to keep tabs
on Sven we will occasionally refer to the front pages too!
We will give you a daily dose of football transfer news, transfer
speculation, player bustups, form, fitness, transfer bungs,
mystery investors, badly behavoured players, tapping up scandals,
the managerial merry go round, pre-match hype as well as all
the comments and predictions as the season draws to a climax
and the build up to the FIFA World Cup in Germany 2006 begins.
Wednesday Gossip
Sol Campbell's World Cup dream is hanging by a thread after
he was ruled out for another month with an ankle problem.
(The Sun)
Although the Gooners
defender has declared he is ready to return to training. (Daily
Star)
Frank Lampard's hamstring injury could keep him out of Chelski's
crucial Champions League tie in Barcelona next week. (The
Sun)
Despite Michael Ballack claiming he has not signed a deal
with Chelski,
the German will play at Stamford Bridge next season - as a
striker. (Daily Star)
Freddy Shepherd says Martin O'Neill has not been offered
the manager's job at Newcastle.
(The Sun)
David Beckham says the next England manager should have Champions
League or World Cup experience. (Daily Express)
Man Yoo defender Mikael Silvestre has asked Sir Alex Ferguson
for assurances over his future. (Daily Mail)
An Indonesian billionnaire who owns a secretive gambling
firm is hoping to become Man
Utd's new shirt sponsor. (The Independent)
Sticky Toffee Pudding Men
will offer Asunder World's
Liam Lawrence the chance to stay in the Premiership next season.
(The Sun)
Charlton
defender Luke Young wants to quit the club in the summer.
(The Sun)
Police investigations into alleged racial remarks made by
a Lpool player to a Man Utd one are focusing on Steve
Finnan and Patrice Evra. (The Guardian)
Northern Ireland
boss Chris Coleman says there is no chance of them signing
on-loan Wayne Bridge from Chelski on a permanent basis. (The
Guardian)
Lyon midfielder Patrick Mueller says he would move to Rangers
if Paul le Guen takes over at Ibrox. (Daily Record)
Rangers star Barry Ferguson will miss his side's championship
run-in to have an ankle operation. (Daily Record
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Of course most of the gossip is nonsense, but some of it
is true. We at Goal Flashers merely report what has already
been written in the papers and are in no way associated with
the articles as they appear when we see them. You will notice,
however, that we do enjoy speculating on the stories as much
as you do. Ours and your comments
are highlighted in green.
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