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Question marks over Ander Herrera’s future

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Sep 1 2013

Manchester United had previously made a failed attempt to sign Athletico Bilbao midfielder Ander Herrera. However, it now appears there may be chance to procure his signature before the summer…

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City win, but are in need of good ‘Kompany’

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Sep 1 2013

With apologies to Dickens. It was the best of times. It was the worst of times in this tale of two cities for the Eastlands club. After the unexpected reverse suffered…

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Tottenham and Liverpool set to take advantage of weak rivals

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Sep 1 2013

The day of the derby is often the most important day for a football supporter. Historic rivals clash and local bragging rights are up for grabs. Today we are treated…

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Will Gareth Bale deal to Real Madrid go to the last day?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Sep 1 2013

Tottenham forward Gareth Bale signing for La Liga giants Real Madrid has already become one of the most long-winded summer sagas in recent years, but reports are suggesting the deal…

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Roma issue ‘hands-off’ warning to Manchester United

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Sep 1 2013

Following a reported £10M bid from Manchester United for Roma midfielder Daniele De Rossi, manager Rudi Garcia has made in clear to the Premier League side that De Rossi isn’t…

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Liverpool to sign Sakho, llori and Moses before Monday?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 31 2013

Ahead of their biggest clash of the season so far, Liverpool are making late incursions in the transfer market as Brendan Rodgers is looking to bolster his squad as much…

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Liverpool agree €23m deal to sign Mamadou Sakho

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 31 2013

Liverpool have agreed a deal to sign Paris Saint-Germain defender Mamadou Sakho, subject to medical according to reports in France. English media reported last night that the Reds are looking to…

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Forward-Thinking Tottenham Reaping Rewards

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 31 2013

On June 13th, 2012, Harry Redknapp left Tottenham Hotspur. Exactly one month before, Redknapp’s Spurs strolled to a 2-0 win over Fulham at White Hart Lane, clinching fourth place in…

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Are Spurs better off without Bale?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 31 2013

Gareth Bale was the star for Tottenham last season and was named PFA player of the Year and PFA Young Player of the Year. His brilliance was what made them…

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Hodgson backs his Hart

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 31 2013

It hasn’t been the best of starts to the new season for goalkeeper Joe Hart. First, he fails to keep out what looked a comfortable save from a James Morrison…

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Barnsley v Huddersfield preview

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 31 2013

All that attended the previous meeting between these two Yorkshire rivals won’t forget what happened in a hurry. It was a day that really did sum up what the championship…

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Manchester United have bid rejected for De Rossi

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 30 2013

Machester United have recently seen their £10M bid for AS Roma midfielder Daniele De Rossi rejected. Ex-England manager Fabio Capello reportedly told the Premier League champions of De Rossi’ availability,…

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Liverpool close to signing Thiago Ilori & Mamadou Sakho

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 30 2013

Reports are suggesting Liverpool are close to signing Sporting CP defender Thiago Ilori left, and Paris Saint-Germain’s Mamadou Sakho right. The French international has been a target for the Merseyside…

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Manchester United have £30M bid for Herrera rejected

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 30 2013

Premier League champions Manchester United have seen their interest rebuffed for Athletico Bilbao midfielder Ander Herrera. The La Liga side were said to have rejected a bid of around £30M…

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Why the Liverpool-United rivalry is so special

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 30 2013

This Sunday, Manchester United will travel to Anfield to face their arch-rivals Liverpool. Although Reds are no longer title challengers, and are even struggling to finish in top four, the…

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