Author: Staff Writer
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Arsenal in talks to re-sign Carlos Vela
Real Sociedad president Jokin Aperribay has revealed that Arsenal are close to activating their buy-back clause for Carlos Vela. The Mexican international made a permanent move to Sociedad in 2012 after failing to make his mark in England with the Gunners, but his impressive performances at the San Sebastian have since seen a number of…
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Sherwood set to become West Brom manager
Former Tottenham Hotspur boss Tim Sherwood is set to be announced as the new boss of West Bromwich Albion. Sherwood took over at White Hart Lane from Andre Villas-Boas last season and was handed an 18-month contract, however, the North London club decided to release him come the end of the season, despite a record…
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Loic Remy waiting on Wenger’s second bid
Football Express News understands that Loic Remy’s officials are doing all they can to try and convince Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger to re-submit a bid for the French striker. Remy, had a good season on loan with Newcaslte United last term but returned to parent club Queens Park Rangers at the season’s close. The French…
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Barcelona agree Rakitic deal
Football Express News understand that after long negotiations, Barcelona and Sevilla have agreed on a deal that will see Ivan Rakitic move to the Camp Nou. The Croatian midfielder was arguably the most in-form midfielder in La Liga last season, helping Sevilla to a Europa League title success and being the only man in the…
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Man United and Barca target out until September
Borussia Dortmund have confirmed that winger Marco Reus will be out of action until September after suffering an ankle injury. The German winger joined a list of household names who will not be going to the World Cup after he suffered a nasty ankle injury during his country’s warm-up game with Armenia. The 25-year-old has…
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Cruyff: Argentina are the team to beat
Former Barcelona and Netherlands legend Johan Cruyff believes Argentina are the team to beat at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Host nation Brazil are the firm favourites heading into Thursday’s big World Cup kick-off after they won the Confederations Cup on home soil last summer, beating Spain in the final. But, Cruyff, who was…
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WC will determine Real Madrid’s Suarez move
Real Madrid’s interest in Liverpool striker Luis Suarez will be determined by the performance of the Uruguayan and French striker Karim Benzema. The Spanish capital side have held a long-term interest in Suarez and many media outlets have stated that a bid will be forthcoming in the near future. However, Suarez has claimed his happiness…
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Monaco pull out of signing Victor Valdes
French side Monaco have pulled out of their agreement with Victor Valdes and have decided against signing the Barcelona keeper. Valdes called time on his career with Barcelona at the beginning of this year, informing fans of the club his decision not to renew his current deal and leave on a free transfer. And, it…
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Former Liverpool midfielder uncertain of Spain future
Real Madrid and Spain midfielder Xabi Alonso has told Spanish radio station Cope that he is unsure whether or not the World Cup will be his last outing for the national team. The former Liverpool man is preparing for his sixth major international tournament with the Spanish national side and has been a big part…
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Aston Villa complete Joe Cole deal
Aston Villa have completed the signing for former England midfielder Joe Cole on a two-year deal. The 32-year-old became available on a free transfer after being released by fellow Premier League side West Ham United at the end of last season and had received offers from a number of English and European clubs. But, Villa,…
