Author: Craig Muncey
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Marseille forward set for Swansea City move
Embed from Getty Images BBC Sport are reporting that Marseille striker Andre Ayew is having talks today with Swansea City and if talks go well a medical and an announcement is planned today. The 25 year old striker, has been linked with a few Premiership clubs this summer such as West Ham, Newcastle and Arsenal,…
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Inter confirm interest in Benatia
Embed from Getty Images According to Football Italia, Inter Milan’s new Vice President Javier Zanetti has confirmed that some talks have taken place in respect of trying to get Mehdi Benatia from Bayern Munich to Inter Milan. Benatia 28 years of age, Moroccan international, played 15 times for the Bavarian giants last season, and is…
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Top Ten: Champions League finals, featuring Man United’s ’99 win
Embed from Getty Images 10. 1967 – Celtic 2 Internazionale 1 Jock Stein’s Celtic, the starting eleven all born within 30 miles of Glasgow, up against the Italian star ridden team who had won the European Cup twice in the last three years. Mazzorla scored first for Internazionale, but with players such as Lennox and…
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Top Ten: Xavi leads the way in CL appearances
Embed from Getty Images Football Express News have gone a little top ten crazy over the Champions League and we begin with a look at the players who have appeared most in the competition. 1. Xavi Hernandez : 150 appearances Embed from Getty Images 2. Iker Casillas: 150 appearances Embed from Getty Images 3. Raul…
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Manchester United midfielder completes Everton switch
Embed from Getty Images Manchester United midfielder Tom Cleveley has joined Everton on a free transfer, putting pen to paper on a five-year contract. The 25 year old midfielder, has been on loan to Aston Villa this season from Manchester United, and played for Villa in the recent FA Cup final, and made 30 appearances…
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England Under 21 Squad Announced
Embed from Getty Images Gareth Southgate has announced his squad to take part in the European Championships which will be held in the Czech Republic in June and July. England have picked a strong squad, with a couple of full internationals named. Couple of players who are unfortunate to miss out are Eric Dier, centre…
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Gutierrez and Taylor released by Newcastle… By phone!
Embed from Getty Images Newcastle called Ryan Taylor to tell him his contract at the club would not be renewed, before asking him to pass the phone to Jonas Gutierrez to deliver the same news, according to Daily Mail. Toon bosses have decided not to renew contracts for Ryan Taylor and Jonas Gutierrez, which you can…
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The Trailblazer – Story of Alberto Tarantini
Embed from Getty Images Modern day football it is an every day sight to see foreign born footballers playing in British Leagues from all areas of the world, and this no doubt has enriched the leagues with some world class talents, but players from other countries in the football league was not always the case,…