Baggies and Potters fight over Liverpool's wantaway Carson
13 April 2012
Stoke and West Brom role are locked in a battle to sign England keeper Scott Carson.
Carson, 22, wants to start afresh after Aston Villa's decision not to sign him permanently from Liverpool in an £8m deal.
Meanwhile, Albion are also considering a £2m move for the Charlton striker Marcus Bent to replace Kevin Phillips.
Carson: Permanent move to Villa has been ruled out
Carson: Permanent move to Villa has been ruled out
Bent, 30, spent last season on loan at Wigan. Cardiff City are also keen but have had an opening bid rejected.
