There's gossip and rumour - and there's reality. Decide for yourself which category this roundup of newspaper talk belongs to. Bayern Munich, Manchester City, Sporting Lisbon and Porto also feature in this news bulletin. Posted November 27, 2007 by Mark Apostolou

The Mersey Blues' manager needs to bring in new players as the transfer deadline is fast approaching. Posted August 23, 2008 by Ad P

The manager who disliked the media, upset players and other managers, and ruled Goodison with an iron fist never really received the recognition he deserved. But he was up there alongside the greats like Busby, Nicholson, Shankly and Revie. Posted July 06, 2008 by Louis Platt

There is no room for sympathy on the ground-share issue. The Merseyside clubs should always be separate entities and celebrate their differences. Posted May 31, 2008 by Joe Clash

After Tuesday's Carling Cup first-leg, an angry Everton fan turns blue with rage at a slur on Stamford Bridge's official website that sticks the Toffees down among the League One dead men. Posted January 11, 2008 by Ed Bottomley