Thursday's review of the English press © EuroFootball.com

The English press writes about Madrid "Real" desires on Thursday, Rafa Benitez's offer for Jermaine Pennant, two promised purchases by "Chelsea", Everton's desire to bring back Thomas Gravesen, Man Utd's intention to profit from Ruud van Nistelrooy, and Teddy Sheringham's son's contract with Crystal Palace.

Madrid "Real" president Ramon Calderon still wants to buy Arsenal's midfielder Cesc Fabregas and Chelsea's player Arjen Robben. ("The Sun")

Liverpool coach Rafa Benitez has made a £6 million offer for Birmingham full-back Jermaine Pennant. ("Daily Mirror")

Marseille confirmed they have the money to buy Newcastle defender Jean-Alain Boumsong. ("The Times")

Tottenham will find out in 48 hours if they can acquire Juventus player Pavel Nedved. ("The Sun")

Celtic will try to purchase Everton defender Gary Naysmith for £1 million. ("The Daily Telegraph")

Chelsea will buy Arsenal left-back Ashley Cole for £16 million and Roberto Carlos from Madrid Real for £4 million. ("Daily Mirror")

Sunderland defender Julio Arca is in talks with Middlesbrough for a £1.2 million move. ("Daily Mail")

Everton manager David Moyes would like Thomas Gravesen to return to the club. ("Daily Star")

Reading is close to signing Ghanaian defender John Mensah and Sunderland player Dean Whithead. ("Daily Express")

Middlesbrough are ready to sensationally revive their £5 million offer for Chelsea defender Robert Huth. ("Daily Star")

Man Utd want to profit from Ruud van Nistelrooy, so they will demand £15 million for him immediately. ("Daily Express")

Legendary player Teddy Sheringham's 18-year-old son has signed a two-year contract with Crystal Palace. ("The Sun")

Man Utd coach Sir Alex Ferguson stated that Alan Smith will return to the field next season and play as a forward. ("Daily Mirror")

Newcastle club and Spanish national team forward Albert Luque has promised to tie his future with the "Magpies" team. ("The Sun")

David O'Leary, who left Aston Villa, should receive £2 million in compensation. (Various)