Category: Premier League
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United close in on Benfica winger
Manchester United have moved a step closer to the signature of Benfica winger Nicolas Gaitan, according to fresh reports in the Porugese media. A Bola claims a deal could be close as Red Devils representatives continue to negotiate with the 26-year-old’s club. United’s lack of creativity was pinpointed as a major problem in their torrid…
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Inter line up ex-Spurs target
Inter Milan are reportedly on the verge of signing former Tottenham Hotspur target Yann M’Vila from Rubin Kazan. A source close to White Hart Lane told Football Express News the north London outfit were keen on the France international last year, only to see him leave Ligue 1 side Rennes for the Russian club. According…
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PL trio battle Barca for Higuain
Napoli will reportedly try to extend striker Gonzalo Higuain’s contract and insert a hefty buy-out clause in order to resist fresh interest from a trio of Premier League clubs and Barcelona. According to Italian source TuttoSport, Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United have made contact with the Argentina international’s agent amid growing concern in Naples that…
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Spurs ignore interest in club record signing
Tottenham Hotspur will not consider farming out club record signing Erik Lamela on loan this summer, according to fresh reports in Italy. The Argentina international, who arrived from Roma for £30million last year with a stellar reputation, flopped in his first season in English football. The 22-year-old made only nine top-flight appearances and has not…
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City set to snub Inter bid
Manchester City have no plans to send striker Stevan Jovetic out on loan to Inter Milan, Football Express News understands. Fresh reports in Italy suggest the Serie A outfit plan to renew their long-standing interest in the Montenegro international and want to lure him to the San Siro on a temporary basis, with a view…
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Inter line up QPR raid
Inter Milan are reportedly lining up a move for Queens Park Rangers midfielder Stephane M’Bia. Italian source Tutto Mercato Web claims the Serie A outfit have set their sights on the 27-year-old in an attempt to add more strength to a midfield accused of being too lightweight and packed with flair players. If they fail…
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Juventus back in race for Chelsea striker
Juventus are ready to renew their interest in Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku, according to fresh reports in the Italian media. Just days after the Serie A champions considered moving on to other targets, TuttoSport claims Juve are now convinced the Belgium international wants to leave Stamford Bridge and could test the Blues’ resolve with an…
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Poor-shape Messi still outclasses Rooney – ex England man
Argentina superstar Lionel Messi is leaps and bounds ahead of England striker Wayne Rooney in quality and will still outclass him when at his worst, according to former England man Alan Hudson. Messi scored the winning goal for Argentina in their debut World Cup fixture in Brazil this weekend, leading his national side to a…
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Diego Costa reveals why he signed for Chelsea
Spanish striker Diego Costa has spoken about his decision to leave Atletico Madrid and join Chelsea. The Spanish international is currently representing his adopted country at the World Cup in Brazil but is fully expected to arrive in London and link up with his new team-mates next season after a deal was struck between the…
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Man United struggling to agree Shaw fee
Football Express News understands that Manchester United are struggling to agree a fee with Southampton for left-back Luke Shaw, despite agreeing terms with the England international. Personal terms have been agreed between United and Shaw since April but problems regarding a transfer fee continue to rumble on after a reported £27.5m bid was rejected by…
