PAPER TALK: Chelsea close in on German ace, Man United in for Eto’o?

Chelsea are closing in on a deal to take Real Madrid midfielder Sami Khedira to Stamford Bridge. The German international has told bosses that he wants to leave the Bernabeu, with Jose Mourinho keen for a reunion at Chelsea. Source: The Metro
Manchester United could be set to rival Chelsea for the signature of Samuel Eto’o. Sources close to the player have claimed United boss David Moyes is interested in signing the 32-year-old from Anzhi Makhachakla, despite the player having spoken of his desire to link back up with Jose Mourinho at Stamford Brisdge. Source: Mirror Football
Meanwhile, United are prepared to offer £40 million to sign Cesc Fabregas. David Moyes and senior United officials are understood to believe the 26-year-old still harbours doubts over his future at Barcelona, and will return with an improved offer after being rejected in their previous approach for Fabregas. Source: The Telegraph