B3 Sports Café Thursdays Football News: TRANSFER GOSSIP Arsenal are working on a £55m deal to bring Paris St-Germain striker Edinson Cavani, 27, to the Emirates. (Metro) But the Gunners are likely to miss out on another target, with 27-year-old full-back Ignazio Abate set to commit his future to AC Milan. (Talksport) Former Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe, 32, could return to English football in January, according to the boss of the Toronto MLS franchise. (Daily Mirror) Liverpool have no plans to loan out Fabio Borini, 23, despite interest in the striker from Inter Milan, Sunderland and QPR in the summer. (Daily Star) Tottenham defender Younes Kaboul, 28, has denied reports linking him with a move to either Lazio or Fiorentina in Italys Serie A. (Talksport) Former Newcastle midfielder Yohan Cabaye, 28, says he is unhappy with his bit-part role at Paris St-Germain and misses England. (London Evening Standard) Harry Redknapp says he nearly signed former Arsenal midfielder Patrick Vieira and current Barcelona striker Luis Suarez for Tottenham when he was in charge of Spurs. (Daily Mail) OTHER GOSSIP Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney, 28, has denied suggestions his red card against West Ham shows his temperament is going backwards. (Daily Star) San Marino manager Pierangelo Manzaroli says Thursdays match against England will be an exercise in damage limitation. (London Evening Standard) Liverpools summer signing Lazar Markovic, 20, has asked fans to give him more time after struggling to impress since joining from Benfica. (Daily Express) Barcelona striker Suarez, 27, could make his international return in Uruguays friendly with Saudi Arabia on Friday, having not played for his national team since since his World Cup bite on Italys Giorgio Chiellini. (Daily Mirror) Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert has travelled to New York to discuss matters such as the January transfer window with the clubs chairman Randy Lerner. (Birmingham Mail) Sir Alex Ferguson backs Louis van Gaals determination to clear the decks at Manchester United after speaking publicly about the Dutchmans appointment for the first time. (Daily Telegraph) AND FINALLY Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez says he used to perform somersaults for £2.30 and wash cars to make money for his family. (Metro)
Posted on: Thu, 09 Oct 2014 05:43:53 +0000
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