Chelsea linked with record bid for Gerrard

Liverpool chief executive Rick Parry claims “money is not an issue” in the future of Steven Gerrard, but that view looks set to be tested to the limit following reports of a £32m (€47.2m) bid from Chelsea for the England midfielder.

Today’s newspapers are rife with speculation that the Blues have already offered a British record transfer fee for Anfield skipper Gerrard.