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The English press reports on Saturday about "Liverpool's" late desire to acquire Damien Duff, the tempting offer to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, "Sunderland's" swap with "Middlesbrough," two "West Ham" signings, and Alan Curbishley's reluctance to become the new "Aston Villa" manager.
"Liverpool" was too late in trying to sign "Chelsea" player Damien Duff, as "Newcastle" is already prepared to acquire this winger. ("The Guardian")
"Man Utd" forward Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is being offered a tempting £50,000 per week salary by Danish club "Brondby." ("Daily Mirror")
"Blackburn" intends to revive interest in "Porto" striker Benni McCarthy, as manager Mark Hughes believes the South African can replace Craig Bellamy in the team. ("The Sun")
"Wigan" will release Pascal Chimbonda - who expressed the desire to be sold on the last day of the previous season - and despite that will offer him a new contract. ("Daily Mirror")
"Portsmouth" has increased interest in "Aston Villa" captain Gareth Barry. ("The Sun")
"Charlton" wants to snatch "Middlesbrough" defensive midfielder Frank Queudrue from "Fulham's" grasp. ("The Times")
"Sunderland" would like "Middlesbrough's" winger Adam Johnson in exchange for Julio Arca. ("Daily Mirror")
"West Ham" should acquire James Milner, as they have agreed to pay the requested sum of £3.5 million to "Newcastle" club. ("Daily Express")
"Hammers" at "Upton Park" are also interested in Ghanaian national team right-back John Pantsil. (Various)
Patrick Vieira could be another player to leave the scandal-ridden "Juventus" team and move to Milan's "Inter." ("The Daily Telegraph")
Manchester United strategist Sir Alex Ferguson criticized "Chelsea's" transfer policy, but stated that his comments were taken out of context. (Various)
Alan Curbishley says he is not interested in the possibility of becoming the new "Aston Villa" manager. ("Daily Express, "Daily Mail")
