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BREAKING GOSSIP
1305 GMT: Reports in Holland claim Everton, Wigan and Blackburn are all in the hunt for 17-year-old winger Bob Schepers, who plays for Dutch second division side Cambuur Leeuwarden.Full story: imscouting.com
1025 GMT: Dutchman Guus Hiddink is set to take over as the new manager of the Turkish national side, according to press reports in Turkey. (AFP)
TRANSFER GOSSIP
Stipe Pletikosa's move from Spartak Moscow to Tottenham is back on as the Croatian keeper's knee injury has improved.Full story: Daily Mail
Everton manager David Moyes has been on a personal scouting mission to check out Benfica striker Oscar Cardozo, who is also attracting the attention of Tottenham, Aston Villa and Blackburn. Full story: The Sun
Moyes is also tracking Nuremberg left-back Javire Pinola but faces competition from Stoke for the Argentine. (The Sun)
Strikers Kris Boyd of Rangers and Aiden McGeady of Celtic are on Birmingham's shopping list as boss Alex McLeish looks to strengthen.Full story: Daily Mail
Striker Jon Stead's move to Coventry from Ipswich has been put on hold because of his pregnant wife.Full story: The Mirror
OTHER GOSSIP
The Premier League is considering having play-offs for the final Champions League slot for the clubs that finish fourth to seventh. Full story: The Guardian
Striker Carlos Tevez is set to miss Manchester City's match against Liverpool on Sunday because he has flown home to Argentina to be by the side of his pregnant partner.Full story: Daily Mirror
Burnley boss Brian Laws is letting exciting Ecuador winger Fernando Guerrero leave because he does not fit into the club's survival fight.Full story: Daily Mirror
Fulham are ready to open talks on a new contract for Swedish striker David Elm. Full story: Daily Mirror
AND FINALLY
Derby midfielder Robbie Savage has blasted Birmingham's Roger Johnson after the defender told him "I'll be drinking the champagne tonight" after the Blues beat Derby in the FA Cup.Full story: Daily Mirror