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

Monday's English press writes about the unclear future of D.Bent and J.Mourinho, A.Ferguson's praise for H.Larsson, informs that during this transfer window O.Hargreaves will not come to "Man Utd" and presents other football news.

"Aston Villa" is aiming to acquire "Watford" forward Ashley Young and seeks to loan Shaun Wright-Phillips from "Chelsea" ("Daily Mirror").

Nigel Reo-Coker announced that he will leave "West Ham" on Tuesday ("The Sun").

Bayern denied rumors about Owen Hargreaves' transfer to "Man Utd" in January (Various).

"Newcastle" has extended the contract with Nobby Solano for another year ("The Sun").

Neither "Tottenham" nor "Chelsea" wanted to pay 7 million pounds for "West Ham" defender Anton Ferdinand ("Daily Mail").

"Southampton" will decide today whether to sell defender Gareth Bale to "Man Utd" for 5 million pounds ("Daily Mail").

"Sheffield Utd" has reached an agreement with "Leeds" and England's youth team defender Mathew Kilgallon ("Daily Star").

According to "Charlton" coach Alan Pardew, Darren Bent will decide whether to stay at the team until the end of the season after reviewing all offers ("The Sun").

If D.Bent decides to leave, "Tottenham" and "Liverpool" clubs are considered favorites to acquire him ("Daily Mail").

"Portsmouth" and "Fulham" are fighting over "Southend" forward Freddy Eastwood, valued at 2 million pounds ("Daily Mail").

"Chelsea" coach Jose Mourinho will consult with his agent Jorge Mendes about his future at the club ("The Sun").

With rumors of a possible move by Guus Hiddink to "Chelsea", J.Mourinho's chances of staying at the club have decreased and are rated at 1 to 2 ("Racing Post").

Scottish FA chief David Taylor asked Walter Smith to continue coaching the Scottish national team despite working at Rangers ("Daily Record").

Sheffield Utd assistant coach Stuart McCall states that he will not accept any offers from "Rangers" ("Daily Record").

According to "Man Utd" coach A.Ferguson, H.Larsson's form resembles the legendary E.Cantona (Various).

Former "Charlton" coach Iain Dowie hinted at a possible return to coaching ("Daily Mirror").

"Macclesfield" forward David Morley claimed that it would be difficult for "Chelsea" forward Andriy Shevchenko to earn the favor of the fans in his team and their home stadium (Various).

"Nottingham Forest" forward Grant Holt stated that their opponent in the FA Cup, "Charlton", who they defeated 2-0, played like "Accrington Stanley" (a 4th division club) (Various).