Football Transfer Rumours - Aug-02-2011

QPR are still tracking Joe Cole but the Liverpool midfielder would have to take a massive cut in his £110,000 wages to join the Hoops.

AC Milan vice president Adriano Galliani has admitted his interest in Liverpool midfielder Alberto Aquilani.

Everton could move for Craig Bellamy after the Manchester City striker rejected the chance to rejoin Celtic on loan

West Ham target Shane Long is open to a switch to Upton Park

Russian international Zhirkov is set to join rising force Anzhi Makhachkala for £13million as Chelsea boss Andre Villas-Boas begins a shake-up of his squad

Wesley Sneijder will become a Manchester United player this week, if he accepts a restructured pay-deal to move to the Premier League.

Stoke are set to make a club record £9m bid for Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner and have also targeted Tottenham midfielder Wilson Palacios.

Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp could recruit Lassana Diarra - who he managed at Portsmouth - but Real Madrid have insisted they will only sell the midfielder if Spurs give them first option on Gareth Bale when his contract begins to run down.

Premier League newcomers Swansea are set for a sensational swoop to sign French striker David Trezeguet, who is currently without a club

Italian outfit Juventus are lining up bids for Manchester United winger Nani and Chelsea defender Alex.

Fulham have made a £4m bid for Birmingham striker Cameron Jerome, who is also being pursued by Stoke and Bolton.

Manchester City are ready to make a £22m bid for Arsenal midfielder Samir Nasri in the next 48 hours.

French side Paris St Germain are targeting Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov and will offer £18m for the Bulgarian.

Newcastle's decision to allow Joey Barton to leave on a free transfer has sparked a scramble between Arsenal, Manchester United and Tottenham, who all want to talk to the midfielder.