Tag: Liverpool
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No Liverpool bid for Swiss star
Despite media reports, Football Express News understands that Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers is yet to make a formal offer for Bayern Munich midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri. The Swiss midfielder was a key part of his country’s 2-1 win over Ecuador on Sunday afternoon and was handed the Football Express News Man of the Match award and…
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Milan close in on Liverpool target
AC Milan are reportedly closing in on the permanent signing of Liverpool target Adil Rami from Valencia. Il Corriere della Sera claims the San Siro giants are in advanced talks with the La Liga outfit and the 28-year-old’s representatives, making a deal likely this week. The France international spent last season on loan at Milan,…
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Welbeck is misjudged – ex United man
Manchester United and England striker Daniel Welbeck is misjudged and does not deserve the stick he gets for lack of finishing, in the eyes of former Red Devil Clayton Blackmore. Welbeck, 23, who started for England in their debut World Cup fixture against Italy yesterday, was subject to criticism last season with supporters complaining of…
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Former Arsenal midfielder offered to Prem rivals
Football Express News understands that Alex Song of Barcelona has been offered to three Premier League sides. The Cameroon midfielder was in action for his national side against Costa Rica on Friday night, but whilst he concentrates on their campaign; his future at club side Barcelona is continuing to be discussed. Song, joined Barcelona from…
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Liverpool ace Sterling starts for England
Roy Hodgson has confirmed the starting line-up for England’s opening World Cup game against Italy on Saturday night, which features Liverpool’s Raheem Sterling. Fans and media men had called for the young Liverpool winger to be included in the startling line-up to face Italy and they have got their wish after England boss Hodgson confirmed…
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Liverpool ready £8m bid for German starlet
Italian press Tuttomercato understand that Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers is ready to make a summer move for Schalke 04 sensation Max Meyer. The Bundesliga side has become a hot bed for talent lately with the emergence of Julian Draxler, who has now gone on to become an established German international and gain interest from the…
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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…
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Benitez eyes France midfielder
Napoli manager Rafael Benitez has reportedly set his sights on snapping up Montpellier midfielder Remy Cabella. Italian publication Il Mattino claims the ex-Liverpool boss is determined to bolster his squad and add to his options in the centre of the pitch in order to take the pressure off talisman Marek Hamsik. Benitez seemingly feels he…
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Rooney – key for England or gone backwards?
England’s long-standing forward Wayne Rooney is possibly the most ‘marmite’ player the Three Lions have, people either love him or hate him. He’s enjoyed massive success with the national team, but can he still be dubbed with the likes of Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi as a world class striker, or has he gone backwards?…
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Chelsea legend advises “stick a few quid on Uruguay”
Former Chelsea playmaker Alan Hudson has suggested it would be wise to back Liverpool’s Luis Suarez to win the World Cup by urging football fans to “stick a few quid on Uruguay.” When Uruguay play their World Cup fixtures this summer all eyes will be on their highly prized striker, Premier League top goal-scorer and…
