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Five reasons Arsenal should up their offer for Lars Bender

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Nov 8 2021

Arsenal have just had an £18.5 million bid for Bayer Leverkusen’s Lars Bender rejected but there are several reasons why they should go back with a much bigger offer. The…

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Sunderland Announce the Signings of Cabral, Diakite, and Robergo All on Free Transfers

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jul 2 2013

Sunderland have completed the signings of Basel midfielder Adilson Tavares Varela (centre), known as Cabral, Lazio defender Modibo Diakite (left), and Maritimo defender Valentin Roberge (right) all on a free…

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Is Pepe Reina’s reign at Liverpool coming to an end?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jul 1 2013

Barcelona have renewed their interest in Liverpool goal keeper Pepe Reina, as they seek a long-term- replacement for goal-keeper Victor Valdes, who looks all set to leave the Catalan club…

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End of an era? No. Spain just need a world-class striker

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 5 2022

While Brazil’s mauling of Spain in the Confederations Cup final was a dark moment for the world and European Champions, to write them off is utter madness.

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Wigan Agree Fee with Bursaspor for Scott Carson

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jul 1 2013

Scott Carson, currently playing for Turkish side Bursaspor, looks set to sign for newly-relegated Championship side Wigan Athletic. The Lactics have reportedly agreed a fee with Bursaspor for the ex-West…

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Can Liverpool bring Mamadou Sakho to the Premier League?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jul 1 2013

France international Mamadou Sakho, currently of French Ligue 1 side Paris Saint-Germain, has been the subject of interest for a number of European sides this summer. It now appears Liverpool…

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Manchester United Transfer Round Up: Is Thiago to United a done deal?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jul 1 2013

In the Manchester United Transfer Round Up, we have the latest development of Thiago Alcantara saga and Patrice Evra pondering to return back to AS Monaco.

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Arsenal Transfer Round Up: Gunners target £12m Manchester City defender

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 30 2013

Arsenal have made the first move for Manchester United’s striker Wayne Rooney, by submitting a formal bid of £20million for the England international. The 27-year-old is unsettled at the Old Trafford…

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Gunners boss wants Fernando Torres to partner Higuain at Arsenal

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 30 2013

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger wants to bring Chelsea striker Fernando Torres to partner Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain at the Emirates, claims Dean Jones and Dave Kidd of the Sunday…

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Tottenham Transfer Round Up: David Villa? Yilmaz? Striker hunt continues for Spurs

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 29 2013

Tottenham Hotspur are in desperate need of a striker and quite understandably the North London club are linked with few tops strikers from across the Europe. Spurs are expected to…

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Liverpool agree deal for Henrikh Mkhitaryan claims Russian media

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 29 2013

Liverpool have agreed a deal to sign Shakhtar Donetsk playmaker Henrikh Mkhitaryan, according to reports from Russian newspaper Sport Express. According to their reports, Liverpool will make an official announcement…

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Chelsea Transfer Round Up: Blues told to double the bid for John Ruddy

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 28 2013

It’s an eventful Chelsea transfer round up today in this segment – Lewandowski transfer saga, players going on loan, bid rejected, and plenty more. Without further ado, let us check…

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Is Robert Lewandowski the only solution for Chelsea and Manchester City?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 28 2013

Cavani. Lewandowski. Cavani. Again Lewandowski. Back to Cavani. Again link with Lewandowski. Break for few days. Rooney sandwiched in between. Manchester City. Chelsea. Again Cavani. Again Lewandowski. The cycle goes…

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Five ways Leighton Baines will improve Manchester United

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Nov 8 2021

A Manchester United transfer for Leighton Baines now looks a relative certainty if David Moyes ups his £12 million offer for the left back. Reports broke yesterday over United’s initial…

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Is Sunderland the future destination for Tom Huddlestone?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 28 2013

Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Tom Huddlestone is more-or-less certain to leave the North London club this summer, and going by the reports, he could play under Paolo Di Canio next season…

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