Wednesday's transfer rumour mill
David Beckham could return to AC Milan for a second loan spell
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Wednesday, 12, Aug 2009 10:25
David Beckham could return to AC Milan for a second loan spell with the Italian giants to keep alive his hopes of making Fabio Capello's World Cup squad.
The LA Galaxy midfielder has not enjoyed a favourable response from the American supporters after returning to the USA, and could soon return to the San Siro.
Bayern Munich are keen to bring Chelsea defender Jose Bosingwa to the club and expect the Blues to accept a £15 million offer to the Portuguese international.
Meanwhile, Joleon Lescott is still an Everton player with just three days remaining until the start of the season. But Manchester City, undeterred by David Moyes' insistence he will keep the defender, are set to offer another improved bid of £22 million.
Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti appears to have failed in his bid to bring Danielle de Rossi to Stamford Bridge for £22 million.
It is also reported that Andriy Shevchenko will remain at the Bridge in the final year of his contract after rejecting a move to Dynamo Kiev.
West Ham want to sign a big name striker in the form of either Bayern Munich's Luca Toni or Barcelona's Eidur Gudjohnsen by the end of the transfer window, initially on a loan basis.
The Hammers are also interested in 6ft 4in Napoli central defender Leandro Rinaudo and aim to complete a loan deal if either Matthew Upson or James Collins leaves Upton Park.
Blackburn want at least £12 million from Aston Villa for defenderStephen Warnock.
Villa manager Martin O'Neill is also targeting Tottenham Hotspur's midfield duo David Bentley and Jermaine Jenas.
While Spurs boss Harry Redknapp is set to increase his offer for Toulouse midfielder Moussa Sissoko from £12 million to £15.5 million. However, it is reported that the French outfit are demanding £25 million from the north London side.
Another potential new arrival at White Hart Lane could be Manchester City winger Marin Petrov. The Bulgarian international fears for his future at Eastlands with the number of new signings made at the club this summer.
Lee Cattermole could team up with former boss Steve Bruce at Sunderland after the Black Cats' new manager tabled a £10 million offer for the Liverpool target's services.
Wolves want to sign Chelsea defender Michael Mancienne for a second time on loan.
Fulham are adamant that defender Brede Hangeland will not leave for the Emirates Stadium this summer, unless Arsenal pay in excess of £12 million.
And finally, Arsene Wenger is poised to make a £12 million offer for another central defender – Borussia Dortmund's 20-year-old Serb, Neven Subotic.