EPL Rumour Mills

Here's the latest transfer rumours, including the latest revelations in the Gareth Barry to Liverpool saga, and news of Chelsea and the Special One going to war - again, but this time over Deco.

We'll keep you up to date with all the big transfer stories throughout the summer.

Kop that - The Sun
Gareth Barry, the Aston Villa captain, has phoned Martin O'Neill to plead for a move to Anfield.

Jose out to Dec Chelsea - The Sun
Chelsea are facing a £10m tug-of-war with Jose Mourinho for Portugal star Deco.

Moyes in in with shout for Mout - The Sun
The Everton manager is planning a daring raid to snatch Portugal's Joao Moutinho from under the noses of Manchester United and Arsenal.

It's a done deal - Daily Mail
Chelsea have agreed a deal with Luiz Felipe Scolari to become the next manager of the club.

Lactics homing in on £5m Cisse - Daily Mirror
Wigan are ready to answer Djibril Cisse's 'come and get me' plea by making a £5m move.

Samba a City target - Daily Mail
Mark Hughes is ready to raid his old club for Christopher Samba rather than David Bentley.

Pompey Lass not for sale - Daily Mirror
Lassana Diarra is not for sale, claim Portsmouth, despite interest from Tottenham Hotspur

Benitez budget intact despite £33m Kop loss - The Guardian
The Liverpool manager has been assured of his transfer budget despite the club making substantial losses last year.

Crouch in rage - The Sun
The Liverpool forward has reacted angrily after learning he will be forced to rot in Liverpool’s reserves until he is sold.

Ferguson patience wears out over Saha - Daily Mirror
Louis Saha will be offered as bait, as Manchester United move for Karim Benzema, the £25m Lyons forward.

Milan ready to press forward while Hughes pauses on Jo deal - The Independent
Manchester City's desire to slow down negotiations for the £18m-rated Brazilian striker have allowed Milan and an unnamed Spanish club to express their interest.

Bayern plan £15m bid for Hleb - The Independent
Bayern Munich have joined the race for Alexander Hleb, and are willing to pay £15m for the Belarus winger.