Villa target McLeish and Bruce, Arsenal defender set for Juventus loan and Gianfranco Zola heading to Southampton?

AS Monaco have loaned their midfielder Distel Zola to Laval for one season.

New West Ham manager Avram Grant claims his relationship with the club’s owners is good but remains firm that he will be the one in charge of first-team matters.Gianfranco Zola reportedly had a fractious relationship with the club’s co-chairmen David

Former West Ham United coach Gianfranco Zola is the newest rumoured candidate to replace Roy Hodgson at Fulham.

One brief meeting was all it took for Avram Grant to persuade West Ham co-chairman David Gold he was the right man to replace Gianfranco Zola…

West Ham have reached a settlement with Gianfranco Zola while assistant boss Steve Clarke and fitness coach Antonio Pintus have left.

West Ham confirmed on Tuesday night that Avram Grant has had his work permit application approved to allow him to become the club’s manager.The Israeli agreed a four-year contract last week to succeed Gianfranco Zola at Upton Park and was awaiting only

* Israeli replaces sacked Zola

Bitter end: Gianfranco Zola is still in dispute with West Ham after his sacking earlier this monthGianfranco Zola could be offered a route straight back into management with Bordeaux…

Holloway, along with Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce and Cardiff’s Dave Jones, had been linked with the post vacated by the Italian last week, though Portsmouth manager Avram Grant remains the overwhelming favourite to be appointed…