Carver: 'Ridiculous' bid needed to sell Sissoko

Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain are thought to be interested in the midfielder, with reports suggesting the France international's head has been turned by the speculation.

However, Carver - handed the Newcastle job until the end of the season earlier this week - says he does not expect Sissoko to make an exit before Monday's deadline.

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