On Tuesday, the English press writes about F.Ribery's approach to "Arsenal" and "Real" Madrid's desire to negotiate for J.A.Reyes, new ambitions to strengthen "Portsmouth", "Aston Villa" and "Newcastle", players leaving Glasgow clubs, "Man Utd" problems with C.Ronaldo and W.Rooney, the search for the captain of the English national team, A.van der Meyde's adventures, and S.Wright-Phillips' musings.
"Arsenal" will acquire "Marseille" and French national team midfielder Franck Ribery for more than a £13.5 million. ("The Guardian")
Real Madrid want to negotiate this week for the possible acquisition of "Arsenal" right-back Jose Antonio Reyes. ("Daily Mirror")
The new Aston Villa manager, Martin O'Neill, wants to start his tenure by acquiring "Fulham" midfielder Steed Malbranque for £4 million. ("The Sun")
Portsmouth is prepared to offer £7 million for Ghanaian national team star Sulley Muntari. ("Daily Mirror")
"Marseille" have set their sights on Newcastle defender Jean-Alain Boumsong. ("Daily Express")
Rangers goalkeeper Allan McGregor has asked coach Paul Le Guen to allow him to leave the club. ("Daily Record")
Blackburn are close to acquiring PSV defender Andre Ooijer. (Various)
Watford should sign a contract with 19-year-old Hungarian national team defender Tamas Priskin. (Various)
Manchester City are aiming to replace David James, who is likely to move to Portsmouth, with Swedish national team goalkeeper Andreas Isaksson. ("The Sun")
Former Everton midfielder Thomas Gravesen did not make the cut for Real Madrid's tour and is close to a move to Newcastle for £2 million. ("The Sun")
Portsmouth leads the Premier League clubs in the battle for Inter Milan striker Obafemi Martins, who could leave the Italian club after the arrival of Argentinian Hernan Crespo. ("The Guardian")
QPR will try to replace departed Dan Shittu with Fulham defender Zesh Rehman. ("Daily Star")
Celtic defenders Mo Camara and Adam Virgo are set to leave Glasgow, giving coach Gordon Strachan the opportunity to bring in new faces. ("Daily Record")
Manchester United right-back Cristiano Ronaldo will not play in Tuesday's friendly match in Oxford due to safety concerns. ("The Sun")
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney will receive a three-match ban for his dismissal at a tournament in Amsterdam. (Various)
England national team coach Steve McClaren met with Liverpool defender Steven Gerrard on Monday and is preparing to announce the new captain - Chelsea defender John Terry and Manchester United's Gary Neville are also in contention for the post. ("Daily Express")
Wigan right-back Gary Teale will miss the start of the season due to an ankle injury. ("The Sun")
Everton right-back Andy van der Meyde will have a "dressing down" at the club for ending up in the hospital after allegedly drinking a spiked drink without the manager's knowledge. (Various)
Chelsea defender Shaun Wright-Phillips admitted that he would feel defeated if he had to leave the club in search of a team where he could play. ("Daily Express")
Former Arsenal star Nigel Winterburn criticized the team's defender Jose Antonio Reyes, who last season was photographed wearing Real Madrid jerseys before a match between the two teams and has been repeatedly linked with a move to the Spanish club. ("The Sun")
Reading player Steve Sidwell could face punishment from coach Steve Coppell for calling the club's preparations for the new season "ridiculous." ("Daily Star")