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Five problems with Liverpool’s reported swoop for Carlos Tevez

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Nov 8 2021

If the football news and features on talkSport are to be believed, Liverpool are reportedly ready to stun the football world with an approach for Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez….

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Arsenal get the jump on United with a bid for Marouane Fellaini

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Nov 8 2021

Arsenal seem ready to compete with Manchester United for the signing of 25-year-old Belgian midfielder Marouane Fellaini. The Gunners are reported to have activated a £22 million release clause in…

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With or without Suarez – Dodging the shadows of dependency

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 6 2013

Luis Suarez disinterested with English press admitted that he wants to leave the club. Liverpool should sell him early and focus on rebuilding the squad.

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Is this Stuart Pearce’s last chance with England?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 6 2013

Stuart Pearce is under massive pressure following England’s opening 1-0 defeat to Italy at the 2013 Under-21 European Championship.

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Why Arsenal need Carlos Tevez to join Juventus

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Nov 8 2021

Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez has reportedly committed to a move to Juventus, which increases Arsenal’s chances of signing Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain. Higuain was thought to be Juventus’…

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Can signing Kyriakos Papadopoulos backfire for Liverpool?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Nov 8 2021

Liverpool continue to be linked with versatile FC Schalke defender Kyriakos Papadopoulos as Brendan Rodgers seeks to solve his defensive problems, created through the retirement of Jamie Carragher. Kolo Toure…

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If Bale goes for £100m, how will Tottenham spend it?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Nov 8 2021

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez says the Spanish club wouldn’t have a problem paying £100 million for Gareth Bale because they view him as an investment over anything else. That…

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Is Kevin Strootman ready to play for Manchester United?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Nov 8 2021

A Dutch football expert and player agent has suggested that Kevin Strootman may not be ready to play for Manchester United in the Premier League. Magnus Magnusson represents over 20…

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Can Arsenal complete a double raid on Swansea City?

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 4 2013

Arsenal face an uphill fight if they are going to complete a double swoop on Swansea City by signing centre back Ashley Williams and striker Michu.

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Five key facts about Liverpool target Henrikh Mkhitaryan

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 4 2013

Liverpool have reportedly set their sights on 24-year-old Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan, with reports suggesting that a £22 million bid is imminent. Brendan Rodgers seems keen to add to…

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Five Wigan players who may follow Roberto Martinez to Everton

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 4 2013

Wigan chairman Dave Whelan has announced the club have agreed a compensation package with Everton for manager Roberto Martinez. After a four year spell with the club, Martinez decided to…

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Top 5 European Under-21 players to watch (including Manchester United and Liverpool future stars)

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 4 2013

The Under-21 European Championship gets under way today with England playing their first match against Italy tomorrow evening. It’s an exciting event which will showcase some of the best young…

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Jose Mourinho’s first three tasks as Chelsea manager

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jun 4 2013

Jose Mourinho has finally been confirmed as Chelsea manager ahead of the 2013/2014 Premier League season and there are several pressing issues he must address. Mourinho needs to prioritise quickly…

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Wenger talks about Fabregas and Rooney, but Arsenal can’t match their wages

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Jan 3 2022

When speaking to AlJazeera, Arsene Wenger was asked about Cesc Fabregas and Wayne Rooney. While any manager would show interest in ‘unsettled’ world-class players (unless you’re Bayern), there’s little to…

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Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain’s future for Arsenal and England

Author image Charlie Rhodes  •  Aug 5 2022

Alex Oxlade Chamberlain produced the most important performance of his young career on Sunday night. Ox has pure talent but we must not get carried away.

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