Tag: Italy
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Robinho in line for loan exit from Milan
Former Manchester City attacker Robinho is reportedly close to rejoining Santos on loan from AC Milan. According to Italian source Leggo, the Brazil international is now surplus to requirements at the San Siro and has been told to find a new club, having been left out of his team’s pre-season tour of the USA. The…
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Arsenal launch 11th-hour bid for Hoffenheim midfielder
Arsenal are preparing a late bid to scupper Hoffenheim midfielder Roberto Firmino’s switch to Inter Milan, according to reports coming out of Italy. Tutto Mercato Web claims the Gunners have made contact with the Bundesliga club and hold a growing belief that they can lure the Brazilian playmaker to the Premier League. The 22-year-old has…
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PSG decide against axing Blanc for Conte
Paris Saint-Germain have decided against replacing manager Laurent Blanc with former Juventus head coach Antonio Conte, according to fresh reports in the French media. L’Equipe claims the Ligue 1 champions toyed with the idea of making an official offer to the Italian following preliminary talks with his representatives, but will now keep faith with their…
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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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Liverpool miss out on Italy international
Liverpool target Davide Astori will finally complete his move to Lazio before the end of the week, according to fresh reports in the Italian media. His switch from Serie A side Cagliari will bring down the curtain on a six-week saga which saw the Rome outfit agree a fee and offer personal terms in June,…
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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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BREAKING: Evra quits United for Juve
Veteran defender Patrice Evra has completed his move from Manchester United to Juventus. As Football Express News reported last week, the Frenchman was awaiting the end of his holiday in the USA before putting pen to paper on a lucrative contract in Italy. His exit comes just months after he put pen to paper on…
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San Siro giants close on Saints flop as Juve turn to Lukaku
Inter Milan are reportedly in pole position to land Southampton striker Dani Osvaldo after Juventus decided to pull out of the running. According to Italian source Tutto Mercato Web the towering targetman, who spent the second half of last season on loan at Juve, is no longer a target for the Turin giants. The surprise…
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Liverpool star joins USA tour despite exit talks
Liverpool striker Fabio Borini has travelled to the USA for the Reds’ pre-season tour despite closing in on a £14million switch to Sunderland. A source close to Anfield told Football Express News they still expect the Italy international to move to Wearside despite the fact he has joined up with team-mates overseas. Borini is seemingly…
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Juventus snub £17m offer for Arsenal target
Juventus have snubbed a £17million bid from Monaco for highly-rated Arsenal target Domenico Berardi, according to fresh reports in the Italian media. La Gazzetta dello Sport claims the Ligue 1 outfit slapped the offer on the table earlier on this summer in an attempt to get their transfer dealings off to a flying start, only…
