West Ham to offer

West Ham United are ready to beat Newcastle and Manchester United for Barcelona striker Eidur Gudjohnsen.
The Iceland international has expressed an ambition to return to the Premiership after a tough first season in Spain.
The Sunday Express says the Hammers will offer &;pound;12 million for Gudjohnsen, though know they must convince him about their ambitions after the striker insisted he wanted to move to a Champions League regular.