Tag: Southampton
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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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Southampton accept Liverpool’s Lovren bid
Football Express News understands that Liverpool have had their £16m bid for Southampton defender Dejan Lovren accepted. The Croatian defender has been strongly linked with a move to Anfield this summer after consistently good performances for the Saints last season and following negotiations on Sunday morning between both clubs, it is now understood that the…
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Arsenal plan Monday meeting with Saints over midfielder
Football Express News understands that Arsenal and Southampton will renew talks over midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin on Monday. The Gunners have been strongly linked with the French international since the end of the season as they seek to bolster their options ahead of what Arsene Wenger hopes will be a fruitful season at the Emirates, following…
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Lord Sugar mocks Spurs boss Pochettino
Former Tottenham Hotspur chairman Lord Sugar has ridiculed the name of the club’s new head coach, Mauricio Pochettino and questioned how long he will remain in the job. The Argentine was handed a five-year contract in the summer after leaving Southampton to replace Tim Sherwood, who was given his marching orders following just five months…
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Premier League trio up pace in race for Brazilian
Brazilian striker Paulo Sérgio Betanin, known as ‘Paulinho,’ is under hot pursuit by three Premier League clubs – West Ham, Southampton and Stoke City – and his agent has hinted one of the trio will seal a deal this summer. The 28-year-old, who plays for Italian side Livorno, was instrumental in his side’s Serie A…
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Juventus in crisis talks about United’s Vidal pursuit
Juventus head coach Antonio Conte is heading for urgent talks with the board over the future of Manchester United target Arturo Vidal, according to reports in Italy. TuttoSport claims the 44-year-old wants answers from directors amid speculation that the Turin giants are ready to sell Vidal to the Red Devils if they meet the asking…
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Evra to lift lid on United exit in letter
Outgoing Manchester United defender Patrice Evra is drafting a letter to Red Devils supporters, Football Express News understands. The Frenchman, who is on the verge of securing a switch to Serie A champions Juventus, will not arrive in Turin until the final week of July. He is currently on holiday in the USA and a…
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Liverpool move in on FOURTH Saint
Southampton are fast-appearing something of a feeder club to Liverpool, with a FOURTH Saints player reported to be hot property amongst powers that be at the Kop. Jay Rodriguez, who plays as a winger or centre-forward, could be the next player tempted away from the south coast by dreams of playing Champions League football in…
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United star to leave for Serie A within a fortnight
Manchester United veteran Patrice Evra will officially become a Juventus player at the end of the month, according to fresh reports in the Italian media. Tutto Mercato Web claims terms have been agreed between the Serie A champions and the 33-year-old’s legal team, but he will not break off from his holiday to speed up…
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Liverpool make double Southampton bid
Football Express News understands that Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers has submitted a bid for Southampton pair Dejan Lovren and Jay Rodriguez. The Merseyside club have been extremely busy already this summer in the transfer marker and have already captured Adam Lallana and Rickie Lambert form their Premier League rivals Southampton. And, with their sale of…
