Transfer rumours and paper review with Rob Shepherd: Friday, August 20
Football journalist Rob Shepherd joined the Alan Brazil Sports Breakfast boys on Friday morning to take a look at all of today's back-page news.
Is Arsenal defender William Gallas mad to cross the North London divide and join Spurs? Should Liverpool midfielder Alberto Aquilani move on loan back to Italy? Listen to all the latest news and views by clicking above!
Here are talkSPORT's latest transfer rumours...
Hodgson: 'I may send Aquilani out on loan'
Exclusive - Burley: 'Davids deal is 80 per cent certain'
Santos offer Neymar new deal in bid to ward off Chelsea
West Ham star snubs Stoke move
Toon turn to Rosenborg ace after Ben Arfa snub
Cole: I'm not leaving for Liverpool
Sevilla board in talks over Arsenal bid for Squillaci
Exclusive - Lomas: 'Bellamy is a massive loss for Man City'
Exclusive - Schmeichel urges Given to quit City
Former Arsenal defender set for Spurs switch
Meanwhile here are the latest news and views from around the football world.
Real Madrid midfielder Rafael van der Vaart is eyeing a move to Manchester United after becoming one of four players put up for sale. The Dutchman said: "If you are leaving Real Madrid, there is only one club that is not a step down - and that's Manchester United." (Daily Express)
Tottenham are set to offer £6m for Everton midfielder Steven Pienaar, who has just one year remaining on his contract, and secure the services of Read Madrid midfielder Lassana Diarra on a loan deal. (Daily Mail)
Spurs face a battle with Spanish side Seville in a race to sign Barcelona's former Arsenal winger Alex Hleb, who went on loan to German side Stuttgart last season. (Daily Star)
Aquilani's agent insists the player will remain at Anfield but that is not preventing Juventus from lining up a bid for the Italian. (IM Scouting)
Blackburn are set to sign Jonathan Greening from Fulham on a season-long loan. The former Manchester United midfielder, 31, is not in new Fulham boss Mark Hughes's plans and Rovers have been cleared to speak to him. (Daily Mirror)
Bolton's versatile midfielder Matt Taylor is a target for West Ham and Blackburn, despite the £2m-rated star signing a new contract last year. (Daily Mirror)
Birmingham want to secure a deal for Wolfsburg striker Grafite but obtaining a work permit could be a problem. The 31-year-old Brazilian has scored 50 goals in 79 games for Steve McClaren's side but only has four caps. (Daily Mail)