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The Premier League Top Four: One Player Each Team Should Buy This Summer

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 16 2015

With domestic seasons now over, clubs have started to shift their focus on the summer transfer window. With June now in full swing, teams across Europe have the chance to…

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Manchester United ready to offer bumper contract for Barcelona player

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 16 2015

Manchester United have reportedly registered an interest in Barcelona’s young goal keeper Iñaki Peña.  The 16-year-old goal keeper is a highly promising talent and he wants to stay at the club…

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Almost Done, €50m Fee agreed, Chelsea transfer to be completed by the end of the week

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 16 2015

According to reports from L’Equipe, Chelsea have almost agreed a deal to sign Colombian striker Radamel Falcao. The French newspaper claim that the deal should be finalized and announced between now…

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Goal scoring midfielder will be at Chelsea next season, qualifies for work permit

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 15 2015

Chelsea’s teenage sensation Bertrand Traore will return to Stamford Bridge after one and a half years at Eredivisie side Vitesse. According to the Dutch website Soccernews, Traore is close to…

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Manchester United’s €30m target will join Premier League this summer, agent confirms

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 15 2015

Hoffenheim sensation Roberto Firmino is bound for the Premier League, his agent has confirmed. The attacking midfielder has been linked with a move to Manchester United for a while now,…

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Manchester United’s £15m target prefers Liverpool move

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 15 2015

Liverpool are preparing an improved offer (already a £10m bid rejected last month) for Southampton full-back Nathaniel Clyne, according to reports from Liverpool Echo.  The 24-year-old has only a year left…

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Manchester United star says he will not be a part of the “puppet show” at Old Trafford

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 15 2015

Star striker Robin van Persie has admitted that he will not be a part of a puppet show and his future at Old Trafford will be decided by Manchester United….

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Midfielder’s relationship with LVG could help Manchester United sign star player

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 15 2015

Roy Makaay, former Bayern Munich striker says midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger could join Manchester United in the summer transfer window. The 30-year-old was instrumental in Germany’s World Cup winning campaign in…

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Italian club keen to sign Chelsea winger for another year

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 15 2015

Chelsea’s Mohamed Salah has made such an impression during his four-month loan spell at Fiorentina, that the Italian club are determined to keep him for another year at least. According…

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Club fail to reach agreement: Man Utd player unlikely to seal Real Madrid move

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 15 2015

La Liga giants Real Madrid are unlikely to complete the signing of Manchester United defender Guillermo Varela on a permanent basis. According to reports in Italy, Udinese are interested in signing…

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The curious case of Ricky van Wolfswinkel

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 14 2015

In March 2013 Ricky van Wolfswinkel was a man on the move in every sense. Norwich City had just forked out a club record fee for his services, a deal…

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The 2014 World Cup in Brazil: Build Up, Tournament & Legacy

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 14 2015

Sepp Blatter continued on from South Africa 2010 by taking the representation of the World Cup away from Europe in consecutive tournaments by opting to only allow South American countries…

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The 2010 World Cup in South Africa: Build Up, Tournament & Legacy

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 14 2015

FIFA opted for a newfangled, alternative selection to host the 2010 FIFA World Cup. No other continent other than Africa would have been contemplated which implied FIFA wanted to compass…

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The 2006 World Cup in Germany: Build Up, Tournament & Legacy

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 14 2015

The award of the 2006 World Cup was made in July 2000 and the nations bidding to host the tournament were; Germany, South Africa, England and Morocco, Brazil having withdrawn…

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The 2002 World Cup in Korea-Japan: Build Up, Tournament & Legacy

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 14 2015

The 2002 FIFA World Cup was notable even before a ball was kicked. FIFA broke new ground in a number of ways starting with the awarding of the first World Cup tournament…

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