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DAILY STAR SUNDAY:

  • Cristiano Ronaldo has conceded defeat in his bid to make a dream move to Real Madrid.

  • Alan Shearer will be offered the manager's job at Southampton.

  • New Blackburn boss Paul Ince has made a £5.5m bid for Birmingham's James McFadden.

  • Barcelona are considering a shock loan bid for Chelsea misfit Andriy Shevchenko.

  • Jose Mourinho wants to build his new-look Inter Milan side around Spain's Xavi.

  • Birmingham have lost out on giant Czech striker Jan Koller.

  • Wigan will step up their pursuit of Birmingham's Olivier Kapo.

  • Newcastle face competition from Spurs, Portsmouth and Fulham for Rosenborg's Ciljan Skjelbred.

  • Liverpool want to sell Xabi Alonso before bringing in Gareth Barry from Aston Villa.

  • Spurs will fight to keep Robbie Keane from the clutches of Liverpool.

  • Spurs plan a £9.7m bid for Espanyol strker Luis Garcia Fernandez.

  • Liverpool are considering a bid for Lyon's Juninho.

  • West Ham's Lucas Neill is wanted by Galatasaray.

    NEWS OF THE WORLD:

  • Arsenal are set to launch an £18m bid for Klaas-Jan Huntelaar.

  • Man Utd chief-executive David Gill will tell Real Madrid in person tomorrow that Cristiano Ronaldo is not for sale at any price.

  • Arsenal defender Justin Hoyte has ruled out a move to Aston Villa.

  • Steve Finnan has emerged as the key to resolving the Gareth Barry transfer saga.

  • West Ham are set to make a double swoop for Valon Behrami and Ivan Klasnic.

  • Sunderland have been told to come back with £12m if they want to sign Everton's Andrew Johnson.

  • Newcastle head a four-club chase for Reading's Leroy Lita.

  • West Brom have launched a £3m swoop for Bolton's Abdoulaye Meite.

  • Celtci hope to rescue Shaun Maloney from his Aston Villa nightmare.

  • PSG refuse to give up their pursuit of Chelsea's Claude Makelele.

  • Liverpool have been linked with Stuttgart's Fernando Meira.

    SUNDAY MIRROR:

  • Rafa Benitez reckons believes Gareth Barry could be a Liverpool player within a week.

  • Chelsea are confident they will clinch Frank Lampard's long-term future this week.

  • Wigan face competition from five Premier League rivals to land Everton's Andy Johnson.

  • Man City boss Mark Hughes will launch a bid to bring in veteran goalkeeper Brad Friedel from Blackburn.

  • Martin O'Neill will have to cough up £4m for Frankie Simek from Sheff Weds.

  • Arsene Wenger will decide this week if Emmanuel Adebayor or Alexander Hleb have a future at Arsenal.

    THE PEOPLE:

  • Real Madrid target Cristiano Ronaldo could be out of action for three months after ankle surgery.

  • Carlos Queiroz is on the brink of becoming Portugal's boss.

  • Everton boss David Moyes is making a shock late entry into the race for £15m David Bentley - because he fears losing Mikel Arteta.

  • Portsmouth are lining up a £4m move for Hibs' Steven Fletcher.

  • Sunderland want £10m Andy Johnson from Everton.

  • Newcastle are making a shock move for Steve Sidwell.

  • Liverpool still want Espanyol midfielder Albert Riera.

    SUNDAY EXPRESS:

  • David Bentley is moving a step closer to a £15m move to Spurs.

  • Eric Cantona is believed to be seriously considering Manchester United's long-standing offer to return to Old Trafford as coach.

    MAIL ON SUNDAY:

  • Man Utd will refuse to discuss Cristiano Ronaldo with Real Madrid tomorrow when leading powerbrokers from the two clubs meet for the first time since the campaign began to take the player to Spain.

  • Premier League new boys Stoke have made an ambitious bid for Liverpool and England keeper Scott Carson.

  • Tottenham Manager Juande Ramos is preparing a £15m bid for David Bentley.

    THE OBSERVER:

  • Didier Drogba remains intent on leaving Chelsea.

  • Samir Nasri's transfer to Arsenal will be formally completed this week.

    THE SUNDAY TIMES:

  • Sir Alex Ferguson has lost the first of his two major battles to keep key personnel after it emerged Carlos Queiroz is to accept the job as Portugal's next manager.

    THE SUNDAY MAIL:

  • Celtic are hoping to tie up a deal for Middlesbrough's George Boateng within the next 48 hours.

  • Celtic are weighing up a loan bid for Lens full-back Nadir Belhadi.