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On Friday, the English press writes about the money given by the owner of "Aston Villa" for new purchases, Marlon Harewood's extended contract with "West Ham", "Portsmouth" decision not to invite the Brazilian Denilson, possible "Arsenal" club buyout for £350 million, John Terry's opinion that the main rivals to win the Premier League are "Man Utd" and "Chelsea", candidates for the role of "Leeds" coach, Marcello Lippi's desire to coach a Premier League team next year, and Jamie McFadden's injury, which will prevent him from helping his national team.
"Aston Villa" coach Martin O'Neill will receive £22 million for new purchases from the new club owner Randy Lerner. ("Daily Mirror")
Villa defender Lee Hendrie is considering the possibility of being loaned out to play in the starting lineup. (Various)
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez criticizes Salif Diao, who refused to move to Huelva's "Recreativo". (Various)
Last season's top scorer for "West Ham", Marlon Harewood, signed a new contract with the club until 2010. (Various)
Portsmouth has decided not to sign a contract with Brazilian Denilson. (Various)
Arsenal negotiated a £350 million buyout offer to take over the club. ("The Sun")
Arsenal legend Liam Brady hopes that Chelsea will lose a few matches, and their manager Jose Mourinho will face player "rebellion" because in recent years he has upset people. (Various)
"Blues" forward Didier Drogba described William Gallas' departure as a "big loss of one of the best defenders in the world". ("Daily Express")
The Ivory Coast national team striker refused the opportunity to move to French champions Lyon in the summer and said that he "likes to respect his contracts". ("Daily Express")
Chelsea captain John Terry speculates that two teams will already be fighting for the Premier League trophy from next week – "Man Utd" and "Chelsea". (Various)
Leeds club president Ken Bates gave coach Kevin Backwell three matches to keep his position. ("Daily Mirror")
Former long-time Charlton coach Alan Curbishley is also a candidate for the position of Leeds coach. (The Sun")
David O'Leary could return to Leeds, and the club is also linked to Glenn Hoddle and Dennis Wise. ("Guardian")
Sheffield Wednesday signed a new contract with Paul Sturrock, which will keep him at the club until 2010, and will ward off Leeds' interest. (Various)
Former Aberdeen striker Arild Stavrum says that his "Molde" team in the UEFA Cup can beat Rangers at their own "Ibrox" stadium. ("Daily Record")
Celtic defender Stephen McManus played down the altercation with team captain Neil Lennon in Manchester, which led to the separation of fighting team members by Thomas Gravesen. ("Daily Record")
Ruud Gullit is convinced that Louis Saha will become "one of the best forwards in the Man Utd team". (Various)
Man Utd coach Sir Alex Ferguson called the fans who gather at "Old Trafford" stadium on weekends "sleepy". (Various)
Former Italy national team coach Marcello Lippi would like to coach a Premier League club next season. ("Daily Mirror")
Defender Fabio Cannavaro says that Real Madrid's poor performance in the Champions League match against Lyon was due to poor physical preparation. ("The Guardian")
Crystal Palace president Simon Jordan says that the email about a supposed dispute with coach Peter Taylor is fake. (The Times)
Jamie Redknapp is considering becoming the new coach of "Bournemouth". ("Daily Express")
Everton striker Jamie McFadden may miss Scotland's 2008 European Championship qualifiers against France and Ukraine due to a calf injury suffered in the match against Lithuania. ("Daily Express")
