What the papers say Thursday, April 14: Chelsea players want Jose Mourinho

14 April 2011 06:45
DAILY MAIL[LNB] Manchester United have agreed a ?17.8million deal for Atletico Madrid goalkeeper David De Gea. [LNB]Atletico keeper De Gea to sign five-year deal with United as clubs agree ?17.8m deal[LNB]Also:Roman Abramovich is ready to turn to Guus Hiddink as he runs out ofpatience with Carlo Ancelotti following his failure to win a trophythis season. [LNB]Get Guus back! Abramovich has his heart set on Hiddink return to Stamford BridgeBlue blood: Jose Mourinho (left) is a hero at Chelsea[LNB]THE GUARDIAN[LNB] Carlo Ancelotti will see out the remainder of the season as Chelsea's manager but is expected to leave in the summer. [LNB]Also: Ronnie O'Sullivan attempted to withdraw from the world championship last week, such is his loss of appetite for the game. [LNB]THE DAILY TELEGRAPH[LNB] Chelsea will turn to Guus Hiddink if, as expected, Carlo Ancelotti is sacked at the end of the season. [LNB]Also: Tottenham goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes spilled a Cristiano Ronaldo shot to gift Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid a 1-0 win in the Champions League quarter-final last night.[LNB]DAILY STAR[LNB] Marco van Basten and Frank Rijkaard are the top two names in the frame to succeed Carlo Ancelotti as Chelsea boss. [LNB]Also: Andy Murray hailed his 'perfect' return to form after finally winning on the Monte Carlo clay.[LNB]DAILY MIRROR[LNB] Chelsea stars are urging Roman Abramovich to bury the hatchet and bring Jose Mourinho back to Stamford Bridge when Carlo Ancelotti is sacked. [LNB]Also: Rio Ferdinand claims Sir Alex Ferguson's side are Manchester's only truly United team. [LNB]THE SUN[LNB] Harry Redknapp refused to blame keeper Heurelho Gomes for the almighty cock-up that ended Spurs' dream of a Euro miracle. [LNB]Also: Roberto Mancini has ordered Mario Balotelli to turn himself from villain to hero by saving Manchester City's season.[LNB]DAILY EXPRESS[LNB] Senior Chelsea players want Roman Abramovich to bring back Jose Mourinho. [LNB]Also: Andy Carroll's blossoming partnership with Luis Suarez has not stopped Liverpool from considering a summer move for ?15million-rated Ipswich teenager Connor Wickham. [LNB] Connor be a big star: Ipswich's teenage striker Wickham (left)[LNB]INDEPENDENT[LNB] Tottenham yesterday took the first step in their legal battle to challenge the decision to hand the Olympic Stadium to West Ham United.[LNB] Also: Alisher Usmanov, the Russian industrial magnate, says he has no intention of selling his stake in Arsenal to Stan Kroenke. [LNB]THE TIMES[LNB]Carlo Ancelotti has admitted he expects to be sacked by Chelsea at the end of the season. [LNB]Also: Rio Ferdinand has fanned the flames before Saturday's FA Cup semi-final at Wembley by declaring that no Manchester United player would consider airing their grievances in public out of respect for the club and fear of an ear-bashing from Sir Alex Ferguson. [LNB] [LNB]  Explore more:People: Alex Ferguson, Harry Redknapp, Andy Carroll, Frank Rijkaard, Jose Mourinho, Mario Balotelli, Andy Murray, Rio Ferdinand, Roman Abramovich, Roberto Mancini, Carlo Ancelotti Places: Liverpool, Manchester, Olympic Stadium

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