Articles By Charlie Rhodes (31339)

Real Madrid plot move for €45m Manchester United target to replace Khedira

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 18 2014

Real Madrid have shifted their attention to Sporting midfielder William Carvalho, as the reigning European Champions are looking to find a top replacement for German midfielder Sami Khedira. Spanish newspaper El Confidencial…

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Cameroon v Croatia Preview: Selecao stalemate leaves Group A door open

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 19 2014

Cameroon face Croatia on Wednesday evening in Manaus, with both sides aware that a win would put either side back in contention in Group A following the stalemate between Brazil and…

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Spain v Chile Preview: Stunned champions on the edge of the abyss

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 18 2014

Struggling World Cup holders Spain will take on the vibrant Chileans on Wednesday in Group B, with a win for Vicente del Bosque’s side absolutely pivotal. La Roja were stuffed…

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Russia 1-1 South Korea – Kerzhakov salvages draw after Akinfeev howler

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Apr 11 2023

Russia striker Aleksandr Kerzhakov scored midway through the second half to earn Fabio Capello’s side a hard fought draw against South Korea on Tuesday, with the 31-year-old joining Vladimir Beschastnykh as Russia’s all-time…

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€20m Arsenal star hints at Emirates exit this summer

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 17 2014

Santi Cazorla could be heading away from Arsenal in the summer transfer window after the midfielder hinted that he could make a move away from the Emirates. The Spain international…

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Brazil 0-0 Mexico: Goalkeepers steal the show in goalless thriller

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Apr 11 2023

Neymar and his Brazilian counterparts tried every trick in the book in Fortaleza today, but Group A opponents Mexico held firm at the back, as well as coming close at…

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United legend: Wayne Rooney not first player to face criticism

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 17 2014

Manchester United legend Gary Neville believes England striker Wayne Rooney can handle criticism. The 28-year-old was blamed for his performance against England’s 2-1 defeat to Italy in Group D clash…

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Manchester United star slams press

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Dec 13 2021

England striker Wayne Rooney has slammed the press for giving out a different view after the Manchester United star was seen doing overtime during the training. The Daily Mirror‘s John Cross…

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Belgium 2-1 Algeria: Super-subs Fellaini and Mertens inspire comeback Belgian victory

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Apr 11 2023

Belgium came from behind in their opening World Cup game against a stubborn Algeria in Belo Horizonte, kicking their Group H operation off with a win. It wasn’t made easy by the…

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Monaco prepare bid to steal £30m Arsenal target

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 17 2014

French giants Monaco are preparing a strong bid for Argentine winger Angel di Maria, who is also a reported target of Arsenal. The 26-year-old, who played a pivotal role in…

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World Cup Roundup: Mourinho claims Pepe may NOT have deserved red card

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 18 2014

Chelsea boss debates Pepe dismissal Soccerlens Tom: Three correct results for rising oracle! Jose Mourinho thinks Portugal defender Pepe may not have been deserving of a straight red in Germany…

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Juventus make €21m offer to sign Manchester United target

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 17 2014

According to Italian newspaper Tuttosport, Serie A champions Juventus have made a €21m offer to Barcelona to sign Chilean winger Alexis Sanchez.  As per the report, it is believed that new…

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German World Cup star wants to play for Manchester United someday

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 17 2014

Borussia Dortmund star Mats Hummels has admitted that “maybe someday” he would join Manchester United. The German international has been long been linked with a move to Old Trafford. The…

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From Germany: Juventus join Liverpool in the race to sign €20m class winger

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 17 2014

Serie A Champions Juventus are showing keen interest in Bayern Munich’s highly rated winger Xherdan Shaqiri, who is also a reported target of Liverpool.  Liverpool are heavily linked with a move…

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Club Legend confirms Arsenal will not stop player to join Manchester United

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 17 2014

Arsenal legend Ray Parlour has claimed that the Gunners will not stop defender Thomas Vermaelen to join Manchester United in the summer. We had earlier reported that the Belgian is…

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