Tag: Sevilla

  • Tottenham sign Argentine defender

    Tottenham sign Argentine defender

    Tottenham Hotspur have signed Argentine centre-back Federico Fazio from Spanish side Sevilla for a fee reported to be in the region of £8m. The versatile 27-year-old, who stands at a whopping 6’5” tall, spent seven seasons with the La Liga club. He captained the side and played mainly as a centre-back but sometimes as a…

  • Fazio set to complete Tottenham Hotspur move

    Fazio set to complete Tottenham Hotspur move

    Tottenham Hotspur are set to complete the signing of defender Federico Fazio from Sevilla. The North London side have broke an agreement with the Andalusian club of £8m for the Argentine defender, activating his release clause. Fazio is set to arrive at White Hart Lane on Wednesday morning and will replace Michael Dawson after Spurs…

  • La Liga defender to have Liverpool medical today

    La Liga defender to have Liverpool medical today

    Sevilla defender Alberto Moreno will undergo a medical today ahead of his proposed £12million move to Liverpool, Football Express News understands. A source close to Anfield told FEN the Reds do not anticipate any last-minute obstacles, having agreed the fee and personal terms, and he could be unveiled before the weekend. The 22-year-old was in…

  • AC Milan sign Real Madrid goalkeeper

    AC Milan sign Real Madrid goalkeeper

      AC Milan have completed the signing of Spanish international goalkeeper Diego Lopez from Real Madrid for a fee believed to be in the region of £8m. Lopez, who has been the Champions League holders’ number one choice for the past two La Liga campaigns, travelled to Italy this afternoon to undertake his medical with…

  • Madrid boss tips Bale for best season yet

    Madrid boss tips Bale for best season yet

      Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti hailed his Welsh winger Gareth Bale one of the best players in the world and believes him to be key to their multi-trophy win campaign this season. Bale, 25, completed his move from Tottenham Hotspur to Spanish giants Madrid last summer for a jaw-dropping fee of £85m. He appeared…

  • Bale sets sights on Spanish double

    Bale sets sights on Spanish double

      Real Madrid ace Gareth Bale has his sights firmly set on winning the ultimate double of the Champions League and La Liga title as he heads into his second season with the Spanish giants. The 25-year-old winger enjoyed massive success in his first season at the Bernabau following his record-breaking £85m arrival last summer,…

  • Rakitic fires shots at Real Madrid, insisting Sevilla will win Super Cup

    Rakitic fires shots at Real Madrid, insisting Sevilla will win Super Cup

    Former Sevilla midfielder Ivan Rakitic has told Real Madrid that his former club will beat them in the European Super Cup later this month. Sevilla’s Europa League, inspired by Croatian midfielder Rakitic sees them face off against Spanish rivals Real Madrid in the annual European Super Cup later this month and their former player –…

  • Ronaldo unlikely to play in Cardiff

    Ronaldo unlikely to play in Cardiff

    Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo is unlikely to face Sevilla in the European Super Cup through a knee injury. The Portuguese forward has been struggling with a knee injury since the April 2 Champions League tie with Borussia Dortmund last season, yet he managed to play through the pain during the World Cup with his country.…

  • La Liga champions close in on ex-West Ham star

    La Liga champions close in on ex-West Ham star

    Atletico Madrid will step up their pursuit of Napoli midfielder Valon Behrami this weekend, according to reports in Italy. La Gazzetta dello Sport claims the former West Ham United man is the subject of strong interest from the La Liga champions, who hope to secure his services by the middle of next week. The Switzerland…

  • Atletico Madrid ready to rival Liverpool for Moreno

    Atletico Madrid ready to rival Liverpool for Moreno

    Reports in Spain claim that La Liga champions Atletico Madrid are in negotiations with Sevilla to sign Alberto Moreno, despite Liverpool’s best efforts. Spanish daily AS claim that Diego Simeone’s side have offered £14m plus Brazilian striker Leo Baptistao for the young Spanish defender, trumping any bid made by Liverpool. Officials from Liverpool are due…