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Last Updated: Thursday, 9 February 2006, 06:53 GMT
Thursday's gossip column

Martin O'Neill is the FA's top choice to replace Sven-Goran Eriksson as England manager. (Various)

England's new manager will be either Martin O'Neill, Stuart Pearce or Alan Curbishley. (Daily Mirror)

Eriksson is a target for Italian giants Inter, who are the first club to make a move for the Swede. (Various)

Ian Holloway's hopes of becoming Leicester's new manager are in tatters with the east Midlands club ready to appoint Luton's Mike Newell. (Mirror)

Nottingham Forest are set to offer Paul Merson a playing role after his sacking as Walsall player-manager. (Mirror)

England fans who give Nazi salutes or goose-step at this summer's World Cup face jail in Germany. (The Sun)

Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has blasted Liverpool over their criticism of Arjen Robben. (The Sun)

The FA Cup final will almost certainly be held at Cardiff and not the new Wembley. (The Independent)

West Brom will struggle to keep hold of star defender Curtis Davies with seven Premiership clubs interested. (The Sun)

Hamburg are considering an �8m move for Arsenal's out-of-sorts Belarus winger Alexander Hleb. (Daily Express)

The German giants confirmed they met with Hleb but have denied "tapping-up" the Arsenal winger. (Daily Mirror)

Wayne Rooney has agreed a five-book deal that will earn him at least �5m from publishers Harper Collins. (Mail)

Manchester United have told potential sponsors that they would be prepared to rename their stadium, despite the club's denials. (The Sun)

The Football League has begun a �150m claim against a former legal advisor over lost income due to the collapse of ITV Digital. (Independent)

Dundee United defender Stuart Duff has called for the Scottish FA to look at video evidence after alleging Hearts' Rudi Skacel spat at him. (Daily Record)

Hearts manager Graham Rix may be poised for his last weekend in charge of the club. (Daily Record)




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