All the latest gossip from Tuesday's newspapers.
Newcastle are set to make a �10m offer for Real Madrid striker Michael Owen. The England star is said to be fed up with his substitute status at the Bernabeu. (The Sun)
Spurs are preparing a �17m move for Manchester City star Shaun Wright-Phillips. (Daily Express)
David Beckham is confident he will still be England's captain at the 2006 World Cup. (Daily Mirror)
Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez is still confident of beating Chelsea for the signature of highly-rated Leeds goalkeeper Scott Carson. (Daily Mirror, The Sun, The Guardian, Daily Express, The Independent, Daily Telegraph)
Steve McClaren has targeted Chelsea reserve goalkeeper Carlo Cudicini as replacement for Mark Schwarzer, who is refusing to sign a new contract. (The Guardian)
Aston Villa have emerged as a rival for Birmingham in the chase to sign Liverpool midfielder Salif Diao on loan. (Daily Mail)
Kevin Keegan is hoping to sign Rangers full-back Michael Ball as a replacement for the Fulham-bound Ben Thatcher. (Daily Mirror)
Sunderland manager Mick McCarthy is trying to sign Blackburn striker Jon Stead on loan until the end of the season. (The Sun)
Manchester United have rejected Benfica's loan bid for Kleberson, but are willing to sell the Brazilian for �2.5m. (Daily Express)
Blackburn chief executive John Williams insists he has more desire to keep Barry Ferguson in England than Rangers have to take him back to Scotland. (Daily Record)
Celtic's Rab Douglas will be Scotland's first-choice keeper for the World Cup qualifier against Italy on 26 March. (Daily Record)
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