Football Gossip

- Newcastle Jets defender Dominik Ritter rejected the chance to join the MLS this week, the two clubs interested did not offer a suitable deal. (source)

- Napoli star Edison Cavani could be on his was to Real Madrid next season if his evaulution of $60 million Euros is met. (Tribal Football)

- Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert says the club must stop selling its stars and fears going back to “square one” if Christian Benteke and Andreas Weimann are allowed to leave. ( Daily Mirror )

- Arsene Wenger is planning a summer clear-out, he is likely to listen to offers for a clutch of high-profile stars such as Gervinho, Wojciech Szczesny, Per Mertesacker and Bacaray Sagna (Daily Mail)