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The English press writes about the battle of three clubs for Freddy Adu's signature, with "Man City" wanting to acquire "Olympiacos" forward, "Man Utd" looking to sign "Ajax" forward Klaas-Jan Huntelaar in January, "Portsmouth" trying to keep Manuel Fernandes, another club interested in buying David Healey, "Man Utd" and "Chelsea" targeting "River Plate" forward, David Beckham considering Madrid "Real" offer, Wayne Rooney planning to become a long-time player for "Red Devils," Gareth Southgate trying to secure "Middlesbrough" manager position for another month, and Steve McClaren's back support.
Chelsea, Manchester United, and Real Madrid are competing to sign 17-year-old "DC United" right back Freddy Adu at the end of this season. ("News of the World")
"Man City" is among the clubs interested in signing "Olympiacos" forward Michalis Konstantinou. (Various)
"Arsenal," "Chelsea," and "Real" are interested in Valencia's 17-year-old forward Aaron Niguez Escalpez. ("The People")
"Man Utd" currently leads in the race to sign Netherlands national team and "Ajax" forward Klaas-Jan Huntelaar in January. ("Sunday Express")
"Portsmouth" wants to sign Macedonian national team defender Nikolce Noveski, currently playing for Germany's "Mainz," whose contract expires this summer. ("News of the World")
"Newcastle" are preparing a new offer for "Birmingham" defender Matthew Upson in January. ("News of the World")
Safety David Beckham delays negotiations on a new contract proposed by Real Madrid because he wants to know if he fits into the club's future plans. ("News of the World")
"Liverpool" forward Craig Bellamy defends coach Rafael Benitez's rotation policy for players - even if the player himself suffers because of it. ("Sunday Mirror")
SOlf Melberg, a defender for the Swedish national team, will be offered a better three-year contract to stay at "Aston Villa." (Various)
Former England captain Paul Ince became the new manager of "Macclesfield" a week before his 39th birthday. ("Sunday Mirror")
Iran-born financial magnate Kia Joorabchian hopes to win the battle for the right to take over the ownership of "West Ham" club. ("News of the World")
UEFA rejected the possibility of introducing a salary cap despite fears that very wealthy clubs like "Chelsea" would dominate football. ("Sunday Express")
England U-21 youth team coach Peter Taylor hopes that "Arsenal" forward Theo Walcott, who was included in the England national team for the World Cup but did not play in the tournament, will soon be called up to defend the colors of the main team. ("Independent on Sunday")
Karren Brady may end her 13-year career as director of "Birmingham" as London's "Capital Radio" wants the 37-year-old to become their new director. ("Sunday Mirror")
