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Friday's English press writes about N.Kanu and L.LuaLua's desire to stay at "Portsmouth", "LA Galaxy" making a profit from the contract with D.Beckham, J.Mourinho staying in London, and other news.
"Arsenal" this summer aims to invite "Birmingham" goalkeeper Colin Doyle ("Daily Mirror").
"Chelsea" and "Bolton" are competing for "Oldham" forward Danny Philliskirk ("Daily Mirror").
Nwankwo Kanu wants to extend his contract with "Portsmouth" for another two years ("Daily Mirror").
Another "Portsmouth" forward Lomana LuaLua rejected a very lucrative offer from Qatari clubs ("Daily Star").
Darren Purse rejected an offer from "Sheffield Utd" and stayed at "Cardiff City" ("Daily Star").
"Hibernian" was set to offer a new contract to forward Chris Killen on Friday afternoon ("Daily Record").
"Middlesbrough" are interested in "Hibernian" right-back Steven Whittaker ("Scottish Daily Mail").
If Arsene Wenger leaves "Arsenal", players like Thierry Henry, Cesc Fabregas, William Gallas, and Emmanuel Adebayor are likely to follow suit ("The Sun").
Before Saturday's north London derby, "Tottenham" manager Martin Jol praised A. Wenger (Various).
Jose Mourinho is ready to reconcile with Roman Abramovich and continue to stay at "Chelsea" ("The Sun").
"Fulham" manager Lawrie Sanchez says that in order for his team to stay in the "Premier" league, they should play in the style of 1980s "Wimbledon" – with long passes ("The Sun").
LA "Galaxy" earned £6 million from advertising, shirt sales, and season tickets after signing a contract with David Beckham ("Daily Telegraph").
"St. Mirren" plans to move from "Love Street" stadium and build a new arena ("Daily Record").
"Ajax" retired the number 14 jersey in honor of Dutch football legend Johan Cruyff, who celebrated his 60th birthday ("Daily Mirror").
"Sunderland" president Niall Quinn claims that coach Roy Keane has contributed to the city's economic growth – happy workers have more energy due to the team's performance (Various).
"Chelsea" owner Roman Abramovich plans a week-long vacation worth £150 million in space ("The Sun").
