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On Thursday, the English press writes about the exception made for “Newcastle” coach Glenn Roeder, Andrei Shevchenko's loyalty to “Milan”, Turin's “Juventus” and “Milan” duel for William Gallas, and “Man Utd” safety search..
“Newcastle” has requested permission from the Premier League for Glenn Roeder to coach the “Magpies” without a professional coaching license. (“The Guardian”)
Two Lisbon clubs in Portugal, "Benfica" and "Sporting", clashed over Aston Villa defender Eric Djemba-Djemba. (“Daily Star”)
“Blackburn” has begun negotiations with “Chelsea” for the acquisition of Eidur Gudjohnsen. (“Daily Mirror”)
If Steve McLaren becomes the new coach of the England national team, his place could be taken by “Middlesbrough” defender Gareth Southgate. (“Daily Mail”)
Ukrainian striker Andriy Shevhenko stated that he is happy playing for “Milan” and has no intentions of moving to “Chelsea”. (“The Sun”)
Stan Lazaridis has become the next victim of "Birmingham” “clearout” and will have to return to his hometown of Adelaide. (“Daily Star”)
In the summer, “Newcastle” defender Amdy Faye may return to “Portsmouth”. (“The Times”)
“West Brom”, who failed to stay in the Premier League, intend to lay down 400,000 pounds for “QPR” defender Danny Shittu. (“Daily Express”)
“Sheffield United” intend to offer the identical sum for “Wolves” player Mark Kennedy. (“Daily Star”)
Representatives of Turin's “Juventus” are convinced that they are ahead of “Milan” in the battle for London's “Chelsea” defender William Gallas. (“Daily Mirror”)
Andreas D’Alessandro wants "Portsmouth” to sign a long-term contract with him instead of the current loan agreement from “Wolfsburg”, which would break all the club's transfer records. (“Daily Mirror”)
It is likely that “Blackburn” have given up on the idea of attracting young Belgian talent Tom Rae, who is likely to accept an invitation from the Italian club “Roeselare”. (“The Independent”)
“Man Utd” is looking to strengthen their defensive line, so they intend to offer “Tottenham” 10 million pounds for Michael Carrick. (“The Sun”)
“Liverpool” has rejected offers from several Spanish clubs for Mark Gonzalez, who is currently playing for “Real Sociedad” on loan. (“The Times”)
“Reading” hopes to retain defender Steve Sidwell, who is actively sought after by “Aston Villa” and “Everton”. (“The Independent”)
Hull” coach Peter Taylor could take on identical duties at “Charlton” club. (“Daily Mail”);
