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

On Monday, the English press writes that "Man Utd" gave up their claim for G. Bale, a possible transfer of J. Mascherano to "Liverpool", and G. Pandev to "Portsmouth", that J. Terry will return to the field over the weekend, and other news.

"Arsenal" has almost agreed with "St. Etienne" forward Frederic Piquionne ("Daily Star").

"Arsenal" has agreed with the French club "Chateauroux" for the fifteen-year-old forward Gilles Sunu and will buy him when he turns 16 ("The Sun").

"Man Utd" left G. Bale in peace, and now only "Tottenham" is interested in this defender ("Daily Mirror").

"Tottenham" president Daniel Levy admits that he is ready to call G. Bale (Various sources).

"Man Utd" forbade C. Ronaldo to speak about Real Madrid (Various sources).

Wigan wants to add Africans Julius Aghahowa and Papa Bouba Diop before the transfer window closes ("Daily Star").

Reading wants to acquire 21-year-old "Luton" defender Leon Barnett ("The Sun").

Reading is also interested in the possibility of acquiring the £2.5 million rated Greg Halford from "Colchester", but he is also of interest to "Charlton" ("Daily Mail").

Javier Mascherano may join Liverpool on Wednesday ("Daily Mail").

Portsmouth hopes to call 23-year-old "Lazio" forward Goran Pandev ("Daily Mail").

Everton offers £700,000 for "Hibernian" defender Steven Whittaker ("Daily Mail").

Watford wants to acquire Peruvian team "Universitario" defender Luis Alberto Guadalupe ("Daily Express").

On the last day of the transfer window, "Fulham" could rent Matthew Etherington from "West Ham" ("Daily Mirror").

John Terry will return to the field in Saturday's match against "Charlton" ("Daily Express").

Former England youth team coach Peter Taylor considers Stuart Pearce as a possible successor for this position (Various sources).

Arsenal forward Julio Baptista will miss the second leg of the League Cup semi-final match against "Tottenham" due to a groin injury ("Daily Express").

England national team coach Steve McClaren sought advice on how to overcome severe criticism during his visit to Prime Minister Tony Blair ("The Sun").