Gazzetta dello Sport claims AC Milan forward Ronaldinho has decided to join Brazilian club Gremio. That means Blackburn must look elsewhere for their first signing of the transfer window.
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However, Blackburn manager Steve Kean would like to meet Ronaldinho face to face to ascertain whether the player wants to join the club.
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Rovers have identified Fulham winger Damien Duff and Manchester City forward Roque Santa Cruz as two players they would like to bring back to Ewood Park.
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But Blackburn's hopes of signing Barcelona prospect Oriol Romeu have been dashed after the 19-year-old midfielder suffered a serious knee injury.
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In addition, Blackburn defender Chris Samba has reiterated his desire to leave after claiming he does not want to be part of the club under new owners, Venky's, who he accused of disrespecting the Rovers players.
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Manchester United are considering a move to sign Real Madrid defender Pepe, with the Portuguese international's contract renewal problems continuing.
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Tottenham have told David Beckham it is now or never if the midfielder wants to move to White Hart Lane on a nine-week loan deal from Los Angeles Galaxy. "It can't go on too long because otherwise it would be a waste of time," said Spurs boss Harry Redknapp. "By the time David comes here, settles in, and then he is only here for five or six weeks - it's a waste isn't it?"
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Tottenham will attempt to persuade Newcastle United to sell their young striker Andy Carroll by offering forward Robbie Keane, winger David Bentley and midfielder Niko Kranjcar or a straight cash offer of about £22m.
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Spurs have also joined the race for Southampton's 17-year-old midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
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And the north London club are also lining up a bid for £17m-rated Ajax striker Luis Suarez.
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Italian club Juventus are planning a big-money summer move for Tottenham winger Gareth Bale.
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Liverpool and Tottenham have asked about the availability of FC Utrecht forward Ricky van Wolfswinkel, who has been compared to Dutch great Marco van Basten.
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Liverpool are also considering a swoop for 6ft 8in FC Cluj striker Lacina Traore.
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And the Merseysiders have made an inquiry for Manchester City striker Emmanuel Adebayor but an immediate deal remains unlikely until City have wrapped up the signing of Wolfsburg front-man Edin Dzeko.
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Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti has told striker Daniel Sturridge he will not be allowed to join Liverpool on loan.
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Japanese international forward Keisuke Honda has issued a come and get me plea to Liverpool boss Hodgson.
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Barcelona will continue their pursuit of Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas and will also bid for his Gunners midfield partner Samir Nasri.
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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is considering granting Bolton's request to take Gunners reserve striker Carlos Vela on loan.
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Bolton boss Owen Coyle has told England centre-half Gary Cahill to stick with him and the club until the summer - then make a big-money move with his blessing.
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Birmingham are set to sign Boca Juniors striker Pablo Mouche on loan.
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Reading striker Shane Long has rubbished rumours linking him with a switch to West Ham this month.
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Italian side Roma's bankers have pulled the plug on the signing of West Ham midfielder Valon Behrami, which has stalled Steve Sidwell's move from Aston Villa to the Hammers.
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French club Monaco are prepared to swap striker Dieumerci Mbokani for Aston Villa's out-of-favour midfielder Stephen Ireland.
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Aston Villa are lining up a £1.5m bid for Huddersfield's England Under-21 goalkeeper Alex Smithies.
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Wigan manager Roberto Martinez has dismissed a suggestion from striker Mauro Boselli's agent that the ineffective Argentine striker is set to go out on loan to either Italy or Spain.
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Sunderland manager Steve Bruce is planning an £8m raid on former club Wigan for midfielder Charles N'Zogbia.
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Championship side Leicester City are ready to make an ambitious bid for Everton striker Yakubu to spearhead their push for the play-offs.
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Leeds are hoping to secure a loan deal with Newcastle to bring midfielder Alan Smith back to Elland Road.
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