Category: Southampton
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Arsenal set to seal £42m double signing – report
According to a report in Tele Mundial, both Barcelona’s Alexis Sanchez and Southampton’s Morgan Schneiderlin will be announced as Arsenal players following the World Cup. Chilean winger Alexis Sanchez has been in superb from during the World Cup and was indeed a consistent performer for Barcelona last season, but his future at the Catalan club…
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Liverpool legend: Shaw fee is ridiculous
Former Liverpool midfielder Dietmar Hamann claims full-back Luke Shaw’s £27million switch from Southampton to Manchester United is “ridiculous”. The 18-year-old England international completed the move just days after making his first competitive start for the Three Lions, in their final World Cup group game against Costa Rica. Their tournament ultimately ended in failure courtesy of…
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BREAKING: Man United sign Luke Shaw
Manchester United have completed the signing of Southampton full-back Luke Shaw after he completed a medical on Friday morning. The English defender returned from international duty with England on Thursday and jetted straight into Manchester, where he stayed in a hotel and visited Old Trafford, the club’s training ground and underwent a medical on Friday…
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Luke Shaw passes medical at Man United
Southampton and England left-back Luke Shaw has completed his medical at Manchester United and will be announced as their new signing in the next 48 hours. Shaw, 18, is set to be Man United’s second acquisition of the week following the announcement earlier today that their move for Athletic Bilbao midfielder Ander Herrera is due…
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United legend: Shaw can justify fee
Former Manchester United captain Rio Ferdinand believes the potential longevity of Luke Shaw’s career at Old Trafford justifies a hefty price tag. The England left-back is widely-expected to complete a mega-money move from Southampton to the three-time European Cup winners following today’s medical. While the logic of paying a fee of around £30million for an…
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Liverpool face competition for defender
Lazio have reportedly contacted Cagliari with a view to buying Liverpool and Southampton target Davide Astori. According to Il Messaggaro, the Rome outfit’s president Claudio Lotito entered into a dialogue with his counterparts at Astori’s club in an attempt to secure a £5million deal. The report claims Lazio also face stiff competition from Serie A…
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Southampton join race for Croatian striker
Croatia International striker Ante Rebic is expected to leave his Italian club Fiorentina, with a possible move to Southampton on the cards. Reports today in Italian press have revealed that the south coasters have their watchful eye on the young Serie A forward, who is said to be worth in the region of £4M. Southampton…
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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…
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Exclusive: Ronald Koeman takes over at Southampton
Football Express News understands that Southampton will announce the appointment of Ronald Koeman in the coming hours after agreeing a contract. Argentine boss Mauricio Pochettino left the Saints earlier this summer to take over at Tottenham Hotspur, leaving the club without a manager, which prompted a number of high profile players announce their decision to…
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Man United and Liverpool make contact with defender
Football Express News understands that Manchester United and Liverpool have made contact with Southampton for defender Dejan Lovren. The Croatian centre-back was in action for his national team on Thursday night against Brazil, losing 3-1 to the host nation, but whilst he attempts to help his country at the World Cup; his future continues to…
