aguero or huntelaar?

real madrid have accepted a £19m bid from vfb stuttgart for klaas jan huntelaar, the deal depending on the dutch striker to decide on his future and where he wants to go. after yesterdays rumours around the massively expensive argentinean international aguero the question now is ‘huntelaar or aguero, with or without berbatov’? huntelaar is several years older than aguero and has only experienced the dutch league before his 6 rather successful months at real madrid (40% strike rate over 20 appearances).

liverpool fans look away now as owen trains with rooney and co

it was the day football fans thought they would never see. michael owen, once the darling of liverpool\'s kop, in a manchester united training kit alongside ryan giggs, wayne rooney, rio ferdinand and co. new boy: michael owen of manchester united during a session at carringtonthe england striker, wearing no 15, looked to have settled in quickly as he enjoyed a laugh with his new team-mates at a breezy carrington following his arrival on a free transfer.

marseilles midfielder mbami set for portsmouth after only 15 players return

portsmouth have delved into the transfer market by moving for marseille\'s cameroon midfielder modeste m\'bami on a free - after only 15 players returned for pre-season training. m\'bami, 26, will become pompey\'s second summer signing after south african midfielder aaron mokoena joined from blackburn.  on his way: modeste m\'bami in action for marseilles cattermole is not for sale says wigan boss martinez as sunderland lodge £5m bidpancrate turns to stoke and hull after burnley ask french striker to take a trial at turf moordunne rejects £4m switch to sunderland or stoke as man city skipper stands firm on movekyle naughton in talks to join everton as sheffield united accept £6m bid for defender  explore more:people:aaron mokoenaplaces:cameroon, fratton park.

city pull out of etoo move

manchester city have pulled out of a move for barcelona striker samuel eto\'o. the cameroon international had been linked with a big-money move to eastlands, but boss mark hughes will now turn his attention to other targets. city ceo garry cook told the club\'s official website: \"samuel eto\'o is undoubtedly a fine footballer but the circumstances surrounding him were such that the deal could not be completed.

richards has swine flu

micah richards has revealed he is stranded on holiday after being diagnosed with swine flu. the manchester city defender has told the sun newspaper he has been confined to his hotel room in cyprus after being told he cannot fly back to the uk until he has fully recovered. \"at first i thought it was a really bad chest infection, or maybe alcohol poisoning,\" he told the sun. \"i felt so weak that i couldn\'t move or eat.

arsenal have swiss star inler in their sights as wenger fails to land melo

gokhan inler is unaware of arsenal\'s reported interest in him and insists his focus is on current club udinese.arsenal have reportedly turned their attention to the switzerland international as an alternative to fiorentina midfielder felipe melo. swiss role at the emirates? arsenal are hoping to capture udinese\'s gokhan inler - though the switzerland international seems to know nothing about itthe gunners are set to fail in their attempt to lure melo to north london with the brazilian poised to join juventus instead.

villa offer leeds delfouneso loan as bait in bid to catch 6m star delph

aston villa are set to offer striker nathan delfouneso to leeds united on a season-long loan as part of a deal to try to sign fabian delph.  target: fabian delph is wanted by everton and aston villavilla are leading the chase to sign £6m-rated delph, 19, who is also an everton target. jermaine beckford also looks set to leave leeds. united plan to exchange flop berbatov plus £17m for argentina ace aguerobetter the red devils you know: liverpool fans look away now as owen trains with rooney and co tevez set to sign for manchester city but will terry and eto\'o follow striker to eastlands?wolves striker iwelumo a major doubt for start of season after breaking foot  explore more:people:fabian delphplaces:leeds.

kyle naughton in talks to join everton as sheffield united accept 6m bid

sheffield united have given everton permission to open talks with kyle naughton after accepting an offer that could rise to £6million for the young defender. aston villa were also interested in the 20-year-old but evertonmanager david moyes appears to have captured the player who camethrough the junior ranks at bramall lane. they are due to meet on monday to discuss personal terms. the blades turned down a £3.

wolves chris iwelumo breaks foot in australia tour match

wolves striker chris iwelumo has broken his foot. photograph: pa wire the wolverhampton wanderers striker chris iwelumo is set to miss the start of the premier league season after breaking a metatarsal in a friendly win in australia.the scotland international limped off during the first half of a 1–0 victory over perth glory following a tangle with former the leeds player jacob burns.

pancrate turns to stoke and hull after burnley ask french striker to take a trial

french striker fabrice pancrate says he walked away from a deal at burnley because he was asked to take a trial. the 29-year-old, formerly of paris st-germain, is now expected to talk to stoke and hull.  battling: pancrate tussles with robinho while playing for paris saint-germain dunne rejects £4m switch to sunderland or stoke as man city skipper stands firm on movekyle naughton in talks to join everton as sheffield united accept £6m bid for defendervilla offer leeds delfouneso loan as bait in bid to catch £6m star delph ahead of evertontevez set to sign for manchester city but will terry and eto\'o follow striker to eastlands?  .