TRANSFER GOSSIP Arsenal are looking to sign Barcelonas 19-year-old midfielder Sergi Samper - with manager Arsene Wenger ready to pay his £9.6m release clause in January. (Metro) (external) Barcelona right-back Dani Alves, 31, has emerged as a shock transfer target for Manchester United and Liverpool. (Daily Express) (external) Two more clubs are also linked, with Manchester City and Italian giants Juventus interested in Alves too. (Talksport) (external) France midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin, 24, says he was desperate to leave Southampton this summer before club bosses blocked his move. (Mirror) (external) Valencia are working on a new contract for promising Spanish striker Paco Alcacer, 21, with Arsenal and Chelsea reportedly stepping up their interest.(Talksport) (external) OTHER GOSSIP England coach Roy Hodgson is giving his players homework to undertake between get-togethers as he tries to speed up his young sides development in time to make an impression at Euro 2016. (The Guardian) (external) QPRs wage bill is bigger than Italian giants AC Milan. (The Telegraph) (external) Spanish full-back Jose Enrique, 28, is ready to put his injury nightmare behind him - and wants to get back to the levels he showed during his first season at Liverpool. (Liverpool Echo) (external) Former England centre-back John Terry tells England and Liverpool attacking midfielder Raheem Sterling, 19, to carry on punching above his weight. (The Sun, subscription required) (external) Newcastles attacking midfielder Remy Cabella, 24, should show the physical toughness of fellow Magpie Cheick Tiote, says the clubs former striker Mick Quinn. (Evening Chronicle) (external) Midfielder Alex Pritchard, 21, is hoping to catch the eye of Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino during his loan spell at Championship new-boys Brentford. (Daily Mail) (external) Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has told Belgian midfielder Marouane Fellaini, 26, that he plans to make him an important part of the team.(Daily Star) (external) Striker Edin Dzeko, 28, says Chelsea represent the biggest threat to Manchester Citys Premier League title. (Mirror) (external) QPR owner Tony Fernandes will not stand in the way of 67-year-old manager Harry Redknapp if England asked him to lead the national team. (Evening Standard) (external) Rangers legend Arthur Numan urges centre-back Virgil van Dijk, 23, to leave Celtic at the first opportunity to help his international career. (Daily Record) (external) Forward Danny Welbeck, 23, looks like a great buy for Arsenal after his England heroics, says former England midfielder Jamie Redknapp. (Sky Sports) (external) Zinedine Zidane says it will be a tragedy if £85m Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale, 25, does not play at a major international tournament with Wales. (Wales Online) (external) Scotland coach Gordon Strachan says he is baffled Watford striker Ikechi Anya, 26, plays only in the Championship when he could be at a club in the Premier League or with Celtic. (The Herald) (external) BEST OF SOCIAL MEDIA Real Madrids new loan signing Javier Hernandez, of Manchester United, shared a picture of himself on Instagram featuring two more of the Spanish giants recruits, Colombia midfielder James Rodriguez and Costa Rica goalkeeper Keylor Navas. (external) Arsenal attacking midfielder Theo Walcott, 25, tweeted a picture of his meeting with another speedy athlete - former Olympic and current World 400m champion Christine Ohuruogu. (external) His Arsenal team-mate Lukas Podolski, 29, has tweeted a message of support for fellow German and Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher who left hospital to recover at home from the head injury he suffered during a skiing accident last December. (external) AND FINALLY Ex-Liverpool defender Daniel Agger, 29, has paid to send Denmarks homeless side to World Cup. (Mirror) #caesart
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