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Club President Reveals SAF Approach in Signing Former Chelsea Manager

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  May 27 2014

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has revealed Sir Alex Ferguson tried to persuade Carlo Ancelotti to replace him at Manchester United last summer. The Red Devils’ legendary manager stepped down…

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New Tottenham boss wants £30m Liverpool target

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  May 27 2014

According to The Guardian, new Tottenham Boss Mauricio Pochettino is reportedly targeting a reunion with Adam Lallana in the coming summer. Mauricio Pochettino to target Adam Lallana after agreeing five-year…

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Tottenham appoint Mauricio Pochettino as manager

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  May 27 2014

Tottenham have named Mauricio Pochettino as their new manager, with the former Southampton boss arriving at White Hart Lane on a five-year deal. Pochettino, who had been linked with the managerial…

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From Spain: Chelsea bid for Real Madrid defender

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  May 27 2014

Chelsea have earmarked Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane as a possible replacement of David Luiz, who will join PSG in the summer. Spanish newspaper Marca published earlier this month that…

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Done Deal: Chelsea to sign Atletico Madrid midfielder

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  May 27 2014

Former Chelsea midfielder Tiago, who helped Atletico Madrid to the La Liga title this season, has agreed to a shock return to Stamford Bridge this summer. According to ‘Marca’, the 33-year-old,…

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Is Mourinho ripping out Chelsea’s heart in pursuit of an underwhelming perfection?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  May 29 2014

When Chelsea sold Dutch flyer Arjen Robben to European rivals Real Madrid in the summer of 2007, fans of the club had their first taste of bitter regret and anger…

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Mourinho facing difficult choice between Cech and Courtois

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  May 27 2014

  Chelsea fans will be expecting manager Jose Mourinho to expend major efforts this summer on solving the striker- or should that be lack of a striker – crisis at…

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Manchester United Transfer: Seven players face uncertain future at OT

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  May 27 2014

A mass exodus at Old Trafford seems likely as Daily Telegraph’s reputed journalist Mark Ogden claims that seven players are facing an uncertain future at Manchester United. One of the…

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Chelsea striker targeted by Borussia Dortmund

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  May 27 2014

According to reports in Italy, German giants Borussia Dortmund are seeking the chances to sign Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku in the summer. the story has featured in the reliable Gianluca…

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Chelsea plan to sign €18m Manchester United target

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  May 27 2014

According to reports from Mundo Deporotivo in Spain, Chelsea are looking for a possibility to sign Manchester United target and Roma defender Mehdi Benatia in the summer. The report suggests…

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Rodgers turns attention to £30m midfielder after signing new deal

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  May 27 2014

Liverpool owners ensured that stability is sustained at the club, after an unforgettable league campaign where the Reds secured Champions League football, by handing young and dynamic manager Brendan Rodgers…

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Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid – a Football Manager 2014 breakdown

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  May 27 2014

Diego Simeone is the best thing to happen to football management since Pep Guardiola. What El Cholo has done at Atletico Madrid over the short span of two years is…

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QPR dismiss Frank Lampard and Rio Ferdinand speculation

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  May 26 2014

QPR, who on the weekend secured an immediate return to the English top flight, have rejected claims that they are poised to swoop for former England duo Frank Lampard and Rio…

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Chelsea target set to stay at Atletico Madrid next season

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  May 26 2014

Chelsea have been dealt a major transfer blow as Atletico Madrid left back Filipe Luis is planning to stay with the club beyond the summer. There have been reports that…

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Arsenal suffer blow in the chase for Roma striker

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  May 26 2014

Reports from Italy claim that AS Roma striker and Arsenal target Mattia Destro is set to remain at the Italian side in the summer according to his agent. The 23…

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