Tag: Everton
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Juventus force Everton to cancel Lukaku announcement
Football Express News understands that Everton were forced to cancel a proposed announcement for the signing of Romelu Lukaku, due to last minute interest from Juventus. The Belgian striker has been deemed surplus to requirements at Stamford Bridge, despite his impressive form at Goodison Park last season, scoring 15 league goals. And, following the World…
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City still plan to buy Barkley in 2015 despite contract
Manchester City will NOT ditch plans to launch a mega-money bid for Everton midfielder Ross Barkley in 2015 despite him signing a new contract today, Football Express News can reveal. The England international has put pen to paper on a lucrative extension which runs until 2018, ensuring he will still be a Toffees player when…
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Spurs and Liverpool in fresh fight for striker
Tottenham Hotspur and Wolfsburg are reportedly battling it with Liverpool for the acquisition of Swansea City striker Wilfried Bony. According to Italian source Tutto Mercato Web, Spurs are now leading the race to secure his services as they look to strengthen their threadbare strikeforce. England international Jermain Defoe has not been replaced since he was…
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Wolfsburg offer £22m for Chelsea outcast
Wolfsburg will this week bid £22million for Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku, according to fresh reports in the German media. Bild claims the Belgium international does not feature in the plans of Blues manager Jose Mourinho and there is a growing belief in the corridors of power at the Bundesliga club that a deal can be…
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Everton close in on Belgium youth striker
Everton boss Roberto Martinez has confirmed the Toffees are on the brink of sealing their move for R.S.C. Anderlecht forward David Henen. The 18-year-old Belgian is believed to have flown into the UK last weekend before undertaking his medical with Everton on Monday. He is set to be the Merseyside Blues’ second signing of…
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Lazio midfielder Onazi on the radar of Southampton
Southampton have joined a whole host of Premier League sides chasing Lazio midfielder Ogenyi Onazi. The Nigerian midfielder has emerged as one of the most consistent midfielders in European football of late and his performances for his country in Brazil this summer have also gained plaudits from many. His future at Italian side Lazio has…
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Chelsea play hardball over Lukaku
Chelsea have reportedly told Juventus they are not willing to loan out striker Romelu Lukaku. Italian source La Stampa claims the Serie A champions have made the Belgium international their top summer transfer window target but have so far only offered a temporary deal with a view to a permanent move. The west London outfit…
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Injury despair sees Juve close on Lukaku and Eto’o
Juventus will reportedly intensify their pursuit of Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku and move for their ex-hitman Samuel Eto’o after losing new signing Alvaro Morata to injury. The Spaniard, who only joined from Real Madrid at the weekend, has been ruled out for around five weeks with a knee problem he picked up in training. And…
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BLOG: What’s Next For Romelu Lukaku?
After a string of disappointing performances at the World Cup in Brazil, what’s next for the 6 foot 3 Belgium wonder kid? Since announcing himself on to the world stage at the tender age of 16 in May 2009, Romelu Lukaku has been the subject of much global hype. Labelled by many as “the next Drogba,”…
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Everton reject £32m bid for Ross Barkley
Football Express News understands that Everton have rejected a £32m bid from Manchester City for Ross Barkley. The young England international gained heavy plaudits for his displays at both club level and international level last season, attracting the interest of a number of top European clubs. Premier League champions Manchester City have been at the…
