Juventus' Zlatan Ibrahimovich will sign for Chelsea if he can get wages of �80,000 per week after tax. (The Sun)

The Football Association will take at least another month to decide on the next England manager, with no clear favourite. (Daily Mirror, Daily Mail)

Steve McClaren is emerging as the favourite to take the England job. (Daily Star, The Sun)

McClaren will leave Boro at the end of the season even if he does not get the England job. (Daily Express)

Alan Curbishley is falling behind in the race for the England job because of his worries about the scrutiny the job attracts. (The Guardian)

Fernando Torres is set to snub Spurs in order to sign for Arsenal. (The Sun)

Manchester United will bring in Lyon midfielder Mahamadou Diarra and Lille's Jean Makoun. (Daily Mirror, The Sun)

Man Utd could bring in Middlesbrough midfielder George Boateng on a free transfer at the end of the season. (The Daily Telegraph)

England's players will be restricted to �200 per hand in any card schools at the World Cup. (Various)

Liverpool want to bring Birmingham winger Jermaine Pennant to Anfield in the summer. (Daily Mirror)

Newcastle are interested in Feyenoord striker Dirk Kuyt as a replacement for Alan Shearer. (The Times)

The Magpies see Bayer Leverkeusen target man Dimitar Berbatov as Shearer's successor. (The Sun)

Middlesbrough centre-back Chris Riggott is preparing to commit his future to the club, despite interest from Liverpool. (Daily Mirror)

Charlton are interested in making a �2m bid for Watford striker Marlon King. (Daily Mirror, Daily Star)

Everton want to renew their long-standing interest in Blackburn striker Paul Dickov. (Daily Mail)�

Dundee United are planning a summer bid for Clyde left-back Eddie Malone. (Daily Record)

Tottenhamp Hotspur boss Martin Jol is continuing to monitor the progress of Hibernian midfielder Kevein Thomson. (Daily Record)

Benfica director of football Jose Veiga has been invited by Hearts to talks about taking a similar role at Tynecastle. (Daily Mail)