Sunday's gossip column - transfers and rumours

TRANSFER GOSSIP

Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez will join Brazilian side Corinthians this week, with Atletico Madrid's Sergio Aguero replacing him at Eastlands in a £45m deal.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

Tottenham are closing in on a loan deal for West Ham midfielder Scott Parker, despite a last-gasp bid of £7m from Aston Villa.
Full story: Metro

QPR manager Neil Warnock is launching an ambitious bid to bring Spurs striker Peter Crouch back to Loftus Road.
Full story: the People

Chelsea are ready to make a final £22m bid for 18-year-old Anderlecht striker Romelu Lukaku.
Full story: the People

Manchester United are chasing Santos midfielder Paulo Henrique Ganso, who has been dubbed the new Kaka.
Full story: the People

Newcastle United club captain Fabricio Coloccini is still wanted by Sevilla. The La Liga club are poised to make a bid for the Argentine player early next week.
Full story: Footie Online

West Ham United and Birmingham City are interested in Sunderland centre-back Anton Ferdinand, with the defender looking to leave the Stadium of Light following the arrival of defenders Wes Brown and John O'Shea from Manchester United.
Full story: Footy Bunker

Newcastle are confident of securing deal for defender Wayne Bridge. The former England left-back is one of many players surplus to requirements at Manchester City.
Full story: the People

Arsenal will try to fill the void left by midfielder Cesc Fabregas's departure to Barcelona by making a concerted effort to bring Napoli's Marek Hamsik to the club.
Full story: Fanatix

OTHER GOSSIP

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich will make the final decision on whether or not to sign West Ham's Scott Parker next week.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

Netherlands legend Johan Cruyff has blasted Barcelona for dragging their heels over signing Cesc Fabregas.
Full story: Sunday Mirror

AND FINALLY

EuroMillions jackpot winner Colin Weir has already identified football as his top priority for spending his £161m fortune - but instead of splashing out to buy local club Partick Thistle, he's going to invest in a luxury box at Barcelona.
Full story: Metro

Inter Milan midfielder Wesley Sneijder's wife Yolanthe could hold the key to breaking the deadlock in his proposed £35m move to Manchester United.
Full story: Mail on Sunday