Mourinho, Guardiola in frame for Blues

Mourinho, Guardiola in frame for Blues

Published Mar. 5, 2012 9:49 a.m. ET

Each day we'll bring you the very latest tabloid rumors as the biggest clubs around splash the cash to bolster their rosters. True or not, they're always entertaining...

THE SUN

Andre Villas-Boas was sacked on Sunday by Chelsea after just eight months in charge.

Ronnie Moore has returned as Tranmere manager after Les Parry was given the boot.

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Bristol Rovers winger Mustapha Carayol is being targeted by Barnsley again.

DAILY STAR

Jose Mourinho and Pep Guardiola will go head-to-head for the Chelsea job.

Jack Wilshere has been cleared to resume training, so boosting his chances of being fit for Euro 2012.

Andre Villas-Boas had a training ground bust-up with Fernando Torres ahead of his sacking.

DAILY MIRROR

Roman Abramovich wants Pep Guardiola to be the next Chelsea manager.

Tottenham lead the chase for Blackburn contract rebel Junior Hoilett and fancy a bargain deal for him in the summer.

Leeds want to take Luke Varney on loan from Portsmouth.

Aston Villa goalkeeper Brad Guzan is a target for Ipswich.

DAILY EXPRESS

Roman Abramovich has ripped into his Chelsea players and told them they could be next after sacking AVB.

DAILY MAIL

Roman Abramovich called together the Chelsea dressing room dissentors and blamed them directly for the dismissal of Andre Villas-Boas.

THE TIMES

Harry Redknapp emerged yesterday as a shock contender to take over from Andre Villas-Boas at Chelsea, raising the intriguing prospect of a three-way fight involving the FA and Tottenham Hotspur over the north London club's manager.

THE GUARDIAN

Chelsea will approach Jose Mourinho and Pep Guardiola about taking over at Stamford Bridge in the summer.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Roman Abramovich yesterday personally sacked Andre Villas-Boas and placed the Portuguese's assistant, Roberto Di Matteo, in charge of Chelsea until the end of the season.

Only one man can rescue Chelsea. Only one manager can unite the squad and then refresh it. That man is Jose Mourinho.

THE INDEPENDENT

Roman Abramovich told Chelsea's playing squad what he expected of them in a private meeting at the club's training ground.

DAILY RECORD

Lee McCulloch has offered to play for Rangers for free until the club sort out their financial crisis.

Jose Mourinho has been told he is not wanted to take over as England boss.

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