Transfer gossip (Feb 9): Hull City, Leeds United, Sheffield United, Sheffield Wednesday, Manchester United, Manchester City, Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Middlesbrough, Portsmouth, Newcastle, Tottenham Hotspur, Sunderland, Everton, Aston Villa

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Manchester United are in pole position to sign Wigan midfielder Antonio Valencia after Latics manager Steve Bruce conceded it is "inevitable" he will leave in the summer.

Real Madrid are set to top Manchester United's offer for on-loan striker Carlos Tevez, with the Old Trafford outfit set to put a £75,000-a-week deal on the table to try to persuade the Argentine to stay.

Barcelona are prepared to let former Arsenal striker Thierry Henry leave the Nou Camp in the summer for about £12m as they look to sign midfielder Franck Ribery for £25m from Bayern Munich.

Nottingham Forest want to sign Birmingham winger Gary McSheffrey when the loan window opens next week.

Former Leeds United defender Ian Harte says he hopes to use a move to St Mirren to resurrect his dream of playing for Celtic.

Portsmouth manager Tony Adams says he will not quit the club, despite facing a barrage of criticism from fans after the 3-1 defeat by Fulham.

Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso has lifted the lid on the power struggle at Anfield and admitted the club's American owners and manager Rafael Benitez are involved in a "tug of war".

Wigan signing Charles N'Zogbia has hit out at former club Newcastle and believes they should sack manager Joe Kinnear as they need someone who can control the club properly.

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