Transfer News

• DAILY STAR: Manchester City insist they have not received a single bid for captain Carlos Tevez.
• Barcelona boss Pep Guardiola says he is "optimistic" about landing Cesc Fabregas.
• Manchester United were close to sealing the £35million transfer of Wesley Sneijder. Spurs are spiralling towards another crisis - with Michael Dawson the second big-name star consider his future.
• John Arne Riise has returned to the Premier League with Fulham. It is believed they have paid AS Roma a fee in the region of £2.5 million.
• AC Milan may have denied they are trying to sign Javier Pastore but the Palermo playmaker says a switch to the Rossoneri would be very appealing. "I like AC Milan. They won the league title and have big ambitions," Pastore told La Gazzetta dello Sport. "I think I can say that I will not play for Palermo next year."
•  Reports claim Arsenal midfielder Denilson was an unhappy bunny after being substituted having only playing 20 minutes of the Gunners' 4-0 friendly match win over a Malaysian XI. He was brought on at half-time and upon being replaced allegedly stormed down the tunnel.