Tuesday Transfer Zone: Utd lodge Bale bid, Moyes hopes history lures likes of Fellaini

TOTTENHAM are finally ready to give up hope of keeping Gareth Bale, Starsport can exclusively reveal.

Manchester United target Marouane Fellaini

Here's the latest from the Transfer Zone.

The Gossip

Andre-Villas Boas fears the lure of Real Madrid - and a world record transfer fee - means they may have already seen the last of Bale in a Spurs shirt.

Reports in Spain claim both Manchester United and Paris St-Germain have bid for him.

Angry Pepe Reina has hit out at Liverpool for forcing him to move to Napoli.

David Moyes is yet to bring in any new faces - but he hopes the club's history could lure the likes of Marouane Fellaini, Luka Modric and Cesc Fabregas to Old Trafford.

Manchester United target Luka Modric

“David Moyes is yet to bring in any new faces”

He's also hoping to convince Wayne Rooney to stay.

Arsenal have suffered a blow in their battle to sign £22m-rated Brazilian Bernard.

Newcastle won't pay over £7m for Bafetimbi Homiswhile Blackburn are confident of landing Barry Bannan.

Brendan Rodgers has hailed his young Brazilian star Phillippe Coutinho while Paul Lambert is hoping Christian Benteke is in the right frame of mind to cause Premier League mayhem.

Arsenal, Tottenham and Newcastle have joined the chase for the new Christian Benteke – Nigerian striker Uche Nwofor.