Gossip: Transfer and rumour - June 2, 2014

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is considering signing AC Milan striker Mario Balotelli after the 23-year-old Italy striker was told he was surplus to requirements at the San Siro. Daily Mirror 
Liverpool, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur could also be interested in signing Balotelli after Milan president Adriano Galliani agreed the striker could leave. Daily Express 

Mario Balotelli may have several English suitors if AC Milan offload him

Cesc Fabregas could return to the Premier League with Manchester City if he leaves Barcelona this summer. Marca (in Spanish) 
Inter Milan want to take Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez on loan as the Italian club also eye up Fernando Torres. Daily Mail 
Manchester City will complete the signing of Porto midfielder Fernando for between £12-16m. Metro 
And City will offer England midfielder Frank Lampard a short-term contract before his move to their New York City franchise in 2015. Daily Mirror 
Ronald Koeman could be handed a £50m transfer fund if the former Netherlands captain takes over as Southampton manager. Daily Express 
Liverpool are closing in on a £16m deal for Spanish left-back Alberto Moreno. Daily Mirror 
Swansea captain Ashley Williams is ready to leave the Liberty Stadium for newly promoted QPR in a £4m deal. Daily Mail 

OTHER GOSSIP

France midfielder Franck Ribery could miss the World Cup as he is struggling to recover from a back injury. Metro 

AND FINALLY

Comedian Simon Brodkin infiltrated England's World Cup squad by dressing in their official attire as they prepared to fly off from Luton Airport. Metro 

source: bbcsport