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Last Updated: Wednesday, 22 June, 2005, 01:21 GMT 02:21 UK
Wednesday's gossip column
All the latest football gossip from Wednesday's papers.

Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho is considering taking striker Hernan Crespo back from his loan spell with AC Milan, against the player's wishes. (The Sun)

The Blues are weighing up a bid for Bayern Munich and Germany midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger even though he signed a four-year contract two weeks ago. (The Sun)

Manchester City are lining up moves for Southampton's Peter Crouch and Marcus Bent, but only if Shaun Wright-Phillips is sold. (The Guardian)

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard is about to buy a new house in the city, raising hopes he will stay at Anfield. (The Sun)

Or, on the other hand, tensions are growing between Gerrard and Reds boss Rafael Benitez, with Chelsea keeping an eye on developments. (The Times)

Newcastle are prepared to offer £2m for Manchester United's Quinton Fortune. (Daily Mail)

Portsmouth will move for out-of-favour Charlton forward Jason Euell and Wolves striker Henri Camara. (The Sun)

Pompey are also interested in re-signing striker John Aliosi from Osasuna. (The Guardian)

Real Madrid defender Jonathan Woodgate is hoping to finally see action for the club he joined last summer. (The Sun)

Aston Villa keeper Stefan Postma is on the verge of a move to Spain. (Daily Mirror)




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