Football rumours from today's newspapers
More to follow .......

• Manchester United defender Nemanja Vidic is set to join former team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo at Real Madrid in a £20m deal.
  (Daily Mail)



• Real Madrid legend Raul has been linked with a move to the United States to join New York Red Bulls at the end of the season.
  (The Independent)



• Coventry are planning a summer bid for Derby striker Rob Hulse after having an approach to sign him on loan rejected earlier this week.
  (Daily Mail)



• Chelsea defender Alex is wanted by German club Bayern Munich.
  (Daily Mirror)



• Mikael Silvestre is set to leave Arsenal after being snubbed by boss Arsene Wenger for last Wednesday's clash with Liverpool.
  (Daily Mirror)

OTHER GOSSIP

• Kolo Toure believes Patrick Vieira's "winning mentality" can help Manchester City end their 41-year wait for FA Cup success.
  (The Guardian)



• Spurs manager Harry Redknapp says he will not sacrifice his club's FA Cup ambitions in favour of Tottenham's bid to break into the top four.
  (The Guardian)

AND FINALLY...

• England manager Fabio Capello has urged Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson to rest Wayne Rooney to keep him fresh for this summer's World Cup in South Africa.
  (Daily Mail)