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Alex's Transfer Digest 26/07/2011 Barcelona President has assured Barcelona fans that Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas will be a Barcelona player by August. Manchester City will attempt to sign Stoke City goalkeeper Thomas Sorensen as their new sub keeper, replacing Shay Given. Bolton are close to completing the signing of Nigel Reo Coker. QPR have entered…
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Former Manchester United legend David Beckham has said Wesley Sneijder is the right man to replace Paul Scholes. Carlos Tevez has denied Alex Ferguson's "rubbish talk" that he will retire in 2013. Joey Barton reckons he will stay in Tyneside this Summer despite a lot of transfer talk for the midfielder. West Brom have made…
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Alex's Daily Transfer Digest - 24/07/2011 Liverpool will have to cope without captain Steveb Gerrard at the start of their Premier League due to injury. Chelsea have agreed a £5 million deal with Barcelona for Oriol Romeu, a similar type player to Michael Essien who is out for the coming months. Manchester City midfielder Nigel…
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Chelsea Eye Up Palermo Hitman According to Palermo president Chelsea, Manchester City and AS Roma are all lining up big bids for Javier Pastore as the Palermo playmaker has let the club know he wishes to leave the Italian side and extend his career to a further level! Rumour has it, if Chelsea's ongoing bid…
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Redknapp Praises Modric Tottenham Hotspur manager, Harry Redknapp has today praised his Croatian midfielder over his attitude in the current transfer saga for the midfielder. Modric has been linked with Chelsea ever since the market opened this Summer but has kept quiet over the supposed deal, ignoring all the "paper talk rubbish" and focusing on…
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Bin Hammam Banned From Fifa Former FIFA board member Mohammed Bin Hammam has been banned from associating with any FIFA related board, competition or organization after being proven guilty on several bribery charges in his bid to become the new president of FIFA next year. The 62 year old Asian multi millionaire was suspected of…
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Juventus Sign Vidal Italian giants Juventus have confirmed the signing of former Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Arturo Vidal on a five year deal. The Chile international has been linked with several different top European clubs but has been unveiled as a Juve player this morning at a press conference. After being unveiled Vidal told Italian media:…
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Taarabt To Stay At QPR It has been officially confirmed, QPR captain, winger and some may say "star player" Adel Taarabt will stay at Loftus Road for at least one more season. The Moroccan winger has been linked with moves to Chelsea, Arsenal and PSG but as talks continued with the French side, PSG it…
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New Celtic Star Wanyama Snubbed Villa The new bhoy 20 year old Victor Wanyama has revealed he snubbed a move to a few sides, one including Premier Leagues Aston Villa but has said he joined the Hoops for one main and sole reason, to win silverware. The African star told Scottish media at his unveiling:…
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Aguero To Enter City Talks Within Next 48 Hours Atletico Madrid hitman and top scorer, Sergio Kun Aguero is ready to begin talks with Premier Leagues' mega rich Manchester City who have had an apparent £40 million accepted by the Spanish side. Manchester City are currently looking to replace striker Carlos Tevez as he has…
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Suarez To Replace Torres At Anfield BBC pundit Mark Lawrenson believes that Uruguay striker Luis Suarez will be able to replace former Liverpool hitman Fernando Torres at Anfield as well as starting a new partnership with Andy Carroll. The Uruguayan star moved from Ajax last January in a move estimated to be worth around £20…
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Rooney: I Want To Be As Good As Messi Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has set his expectations as high as Lionel Messi's performance last season. The Barcelona ace has beaten Wayne Rooney and fellow player Cristiano Ronaldo to the player of the year award two times in a row. Messi also has come out…