HABARI ZA USAJILI WA WACHEZAJI LIGI KUU YA UINGELEZA (LATEST EPL NEWS & TRANSFER GOSSIPS:-)

- Roberto Martinez is ready to take over as manager of Everton - and wants to take some of Wigan’s FA Cup winners to Goodison with him. He wants Arouna Kone, Antolin Alcaraz, James McCarthy, Shaun Maloney and Callum McManaman, plus assistants Graeme Jones and Kevin Reeves.

- Premier League-bound Crystal Palace are eyeing West Brom's Peter Odemwingie and Javier Acuna of Real Madrid. Palace must strengthen up front with Wilfried Zaha leaving for Manchester United and top scorer Glenn Murray out injured until Christmas.

- Palace are also interested in Tottenham midfielder Jake Livermore.

- Liverpool have made a move to gazump Arsenal in the chase for Lyon playmaker Clement Grenier by tabling a firm offer, according to a French report.

- West Ham are set to make a move for Bordeaux defender Ludovic Sane.

- Steve Bruce is ready to throw Aston Villa keeper Shay Given a Premier League lifeline with newly-promoted Hull.

- John Heitinga has told Everton to sell him this summer if they do not want to lose him for nothing in 12 months' time.

- Andre Santos is heading back to Arsenal after being priced out of a move to Gremio, where he has spent the last few months on loan.

- Arsenal are also looking at Levante winger Ruben Garcia and Sochaux right-back Sebastien Corchia.

- Sunderland have confirmed defenders Titus Bramble and Matt Kilgallon will leave the club this summer when their contracts expire.

- Spurs are hoping to start the season with a brand new strikeforce by securing the signatures of Barcelona's David Villa and Internacional's Leandro Damiao this summer.

- Manchester United and Liverpool target Christian Eriksen looks set to spurn a move to the Premier League in favour of a £10million switch to Borussia Dortmund.

- Real Madrid are prepared to make Cristiano Ronaldo the world's highest-paid footballer in an attempt to keep him at the Bernabeu amid rumours linking him back with a return to Manchester United.

- The Bernabeu club are also confident they can land Spurs winger Gareth Bale after setting a deadline of June 15 to complete the signing of the Welsh international.

- Chelsea have entered the race to sign Arsenal target Stefan Jovetic from Fiorentina.

- Carlos Tevez hasn't yet been offered a new deal at Manchester City, despite the fact his contract expires next summer.

- Mark Hughes is set to be unveiled as Stoke City's new boss today.

- Robbie Keane has slammed the "politics" around the England team - and claimed he and his Republic of Ireland team-mates care more about their shirt than their Three Lions counterparts do for theirs.

- Daniel Sturridge has been told to seize his chance and make himself England’s new strike leader.

- Ashley Cole will be given the England armband on Wednesday - seven months after branding the Football Association a “bunch of t***s.”

- Wigan supremo Dave Whelan wants whirlwind talks to find a new boss - with Owen Coyle and Stuart Pearce heading his hit list.

- Kevin Phillips reckons the "Ollie factor" can keep Crystal Palace in the Premier League.

- Mark Hughes will be under orders to slash Stoke’s budget and change the playing style if he is appointed as their new manager.

- Everton have bowed to massive fan pressure and issued an apology for changing the club's crest without widespread consultation with their supporters.

- Brendan Rodgers claims it is a "real positive" that Liverpool have four players in England's squad for the Under-21 European Championship.

- Manchester City fans have dug into their own pockets to pay for a newspaper advert thanking dumped boss Roberto Mancini.

- Napoli striker Edinson Cavani has dampened talk of a move to England by claiming that playing for Real Madrid or Barcelona would be a dream.

- PSV Eindhoven are hoping to clinch a deal for Chelsea's Dutch defender Jeffrey Bruma.

- Barcelona midfielder Thiago Alcantara has refused to be drawn on rumours that Manchester United are considering a summer move for his services.

- Liverpool have turned to Manchester City veteran Kolo Toure to fill the defensive void left by retiring Reds legend Jamie Carragher.

- Former Wigan Athletic goalkeeper Chris Kirkland told talkSPORT the impact Roberto Martinez made at the club will make him a very hard act to follow as manager.

- Neil Warnock has tipped Wilfried Zaha to be a huge hit for Manchester United next season after his starring role for Crystal Palace in the Championship play-off final.

- Crystal Palace and West Ham will battle it out to sign Barcelona starlet Marc Bartra on loan next season.

- Liverpool target Sofiane Feghouli has made a U-turn and now fancies leaving Valencia.

- Chelsea and Manchester City target Geoffrey Kondogbia has admitted he could leave Sevilla this summer.

- James Rodriguez is hoping Radamel Falcao snubs the Premier League and completes his move to Monaco.

- Lyon have nosed ahead of Arsenal in the chase to sign Sochaux's Sebastien Corchia.

- Fenerbahce winger Milos Krasic has offers from the Premier League - with Sunderland rumoured to be among interested parties.

- Gareth Bale's agent admits it would be an 'honour' if Real Madrid were interested, but says his deal is with Tottenham.

- Thierry Henry is urging Arsenal to target the Premier League title and not settle for a place in the Champions League.

- Internacional chief Giovanni Luigi insists he is currently not in talks with any club about star striker Leandro Damiao.

- Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea insists he is happy with the Premier League champions.

- West Ham have been granted permission to go ahead with their plans to redevelop the Olympic Stadium.

- Crystal Palace have given new deals to Peter Ramage and Owen Garvan.

- Swansea boss Michael Laudrup's agent has warned the club that they must give him the funds he wants to strengthen the squad, or else risk him leaving.

- Former Newcastle striker Alan Shearer believes Alan Pardew "deserves to keep his job" at St James' Park.

- David Luiz wants showdown talks with Jose Mourinho about his Chelsea future after being told Barcelona want to sign him.

- Monaco want to take Newcastle's Hatem Ben Arfa back to France.

- Manchester City are facing competition from Real Madrid for Seville's Jesus Navas.

- Matej Vydra will open talks with Watford after the club failed to reach the Premier League.

- Wilfried Zaha could be forced to pull out of England's U-21 squad with an ankle injury.

- Arsenal are considering a £12m move for out-of-favour Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel.

- Sunderland are eyeing a £4m move for Celtic keeper Fraser Forster.

- Aston Villa are poised to beat a host of teams for Bulgarian winger Aleksandar Tonev.

- David Beckham is in line to become a global ambassador for Manchester United.