Monday review of the English press © EuroFootball.com

On Monday, the English press writes about the competition between several clubs for A. Young, "Liverpool" interest in Raul, "Aston Villa" preparing to sell M. Baros, and J. Terry's salary being the highest in "Premier League" history, as well as sheds light on other news.

"West Ham" offers Marlon Harewood, Hayden Mullins, and £4 million for "Charlton" forward Darren Bent ("The Sun").

"Liverpool" wants to buy "Real" captain Raul ("Daily Mirror").

After Steven Reid's fall, "Blackburn" aims to acquire "Birmingham" defender David Dunn, who is also negotiating with "Bolton" (Various).

"West Ham" is already offering £10 million for Ashley Young ("Daily Mail").

"Watford" coach Aidy Boothroyd admitted rejecting an £8 million offer from "West Ham" for A. Young ("Daily Mail").

"Aston Villa" and "Tottenham" are both interested in acquiring A. Young ("Daily Star").

"Everton" is prepared to negotiate with "Sheffield Wednesday" to acquire defender Madjid Bougherra ("Daily Mail").

"Hearts" may be adding Georgian national team defender Gogita Gogua, who played for Nalchik's "Spartak" ("Daily Record").

"Rangers" may fail to acquire "Falkirk" forward Andy Gow, as the 24-year-old player is intensively pursued by clubs like "Man City," "Newcastle," "Portsmouth," and "Wigan" ("Daily Record").

"Portsmouth" defender Cameroonian Rodolphe Douala has received an offer from "Nantes" ("Daily Mail").

"Aston Villa" is preparing to sell forward Milan Baros to "Lyon" ("Daily Mail").

"Middlesbrough" hopes to bring in Zoltan Gera from "W.B.A" for £3 million ("Daily Mail").

"Everton" defender Simon Davies should move to "Fulham" in the next two days ("The Times").

Meanwhile, the Merseyside team is preparing to recruit Nigel Reo-Coker, who has been playing tirelessly for "West Ham" ("The Times").

Jose Mourinho has received offers from the management to end their internal conflicts ("The Sun").

J. Mourinho's relationship with R. Abramovich has irreparably deteriorated ("Daily Mirror").

If J. Mourinho is dismissed, the compensation sought for him would be as high as £25 million ("Daily Star").

John Terry is the highest earner in "Premier League" history, with a weekly salary of £150,000 ("Daily Mail").

Former "Portsmouth" owner Milan Mandaric, one of the founders of the American Football League in 1970, accused MLS of wasting money in response to David Beckham's contract with "LA Galaxy" ("Daily Mirror").

M. Mandaric hopes to take over the management of "Leicester" for £25 million this week ("Daily Mirror").

"Portsmouth" coach Joe Jordan says he may leave the club if he receives an offer to work in the Scottish national team coaching staff (Various).

"Wolves" defender Darren Potter has contacted Graeme Souness, who is seeking to acquire the club for £20 million, asking not to dismiss coach Mick McCarthy ("Daily Mirror").

Six young "Wigan" fans were left stranded in London after a match with "Chelsea" by the bus that brought them there, but "Wigan" players Leighton Baines and Matt Jackson lent them £400, and one of the player's wives drove them to the station. ("Daily Mirror").

Actor Sylvester Stallone jokingly promised to give a role to D. Beckham in the next "Rambo" series: "I haven't met him yet, but maybe I'll give him a role in the next "Rambo" series and chase him in the jungle for a couple of months."