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Julian Draxler is the perfect replacement for Juan Mata

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 23 2014

Chelsea’s Juan Mata is expected to complete his eye-watering £37m move to Manchester United in the coming hours, with speculation now centering on the Blues’ potential assault on the transfer…

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Chelsea to muscle in on Liverpool’s Salah deal?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 23 2014

With a big tranche of money apparently on the way from Manchester United in exchange for Juan Mata, reports are suggesting that the cash is unlikely to stay in the…

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Money League: Manchester United drop out of top three, Liverpool out of top 10

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 23 2014

Manchester United have dropped down to fourth position in the Deloitte Football Money League table, while Liverpool’s revenue dropped to 12th highest in the money-league. Reigning European Champions Bayern Munich…

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Negotiations ongoing – Chelsea midfielder nearing exit

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 23 2014

The agent of Chelsea’s Michael Essien is currently talking with AC Milan representatives, with a view to securing a deal to take his client to Italy this January. The Ghanaian,…

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Chelsea may throw Mata money at €29m Arsenal target

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 23 2014

Chelsea have reportedly targeted Real Sociedad attacker Antoine Griezmann, as they look to replace United-bound Juan Mata. After weeks of Manchester United transfer speculation dominating back pages everywhere, today saw Chelsea…

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Wenger travels to scout Barcelona – the two players he was watching closely

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 23 2014

Arsene Wenger takes a hands-on role in Arsenal’s player recruitment and is clearly weighing up a number of options while the January transfer market remains open. The French coach was…

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Could this Manchester United fringe figure be heading to the Bundesliga?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 23 2014

Although the emphasis this January for Manchester United will be to bring new faces to the club, there is every chance that a number of David Moyes’ squad could be…

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Chelsea Playing Dangerous Game With Mata Sale

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 23 2014

The deal is well underway. Juan Mata, who hasn’t played since New Years’ Day, is on his way to Manchester United. He may be officially signed before the end of…

Juan Mata, Chelsea's player of the year for the past two seasons, has been left out in the cold.

Atletico ready to pay £20m for Chelsea’s Thibaut Courtois

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 23 2014

Chelsea are on the verge of losing talented playmaker Juan Mata to Manchester United in the next few days and the Blues could well lose yet another shining star Thibaut…

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£37m Deal Agreed – Juan Mata set for Medical at Manchester United

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 23 2014

Manchester United have broken their club transfer record by paying a reported £37m to seal the capture of Chelsea midfielder Juan Mata. According to the Daily Mail, Chelsea boss Jose…

Juan Mata, Chelsea's player of the year for the past two seasons, has been left out in the cold.

Chelsea Plot Summer Bid for Manchester United’s Wayne Rooney

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 23 2014

Chelsea are plotting to make a fresh summer bid for Manchester United’s maverick star, Wayne Rooney, as the Blues hope to exploit the striker’s contract situation. According to reports from…

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Chelsea looking to hijack €18m Liverpool target

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 22 2014

The transfer window is now getting crazier with every passing hour. According to Sky Italy, Chelsea have joined the race to sign Mohamed Salah, who is also a target of…

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The Transfer Lens – Micah Richards to Arsenal? Goran Pandev to Tottenham?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 22 2014

For those of you looking for respite from the relentless speculation concerning Juan Mata and his proposed move to Manchester United; you’ve come to the right place! Today’s Transfer Lens…

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Manchester United’s tactical plans for Juan Mata

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 22 2014

Manchester United are on the verge of signing Juan Mata from Chelsea, if the reports are to be believed. I seriously don’t know how to react to it. Getting right…

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Manchester United make £35m approach for Chelsea’s Juan Mata

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 22 2014

Manchester United have made an approach for Chelsea midfielder Juan Mata, according to the BBC. Mata has long been linked with a move to Old Trafford, having fallen out of…

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