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Coutinho move to Barcelona back on?

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It was one of the biggest sagas of the last transfer window, with Liverpool continually rebuffing Barcelona’s attempts to sign their Brazilian star Philippe Countinho. Now it looks like the Catalans may finally get their man in January – provided they come forward with a reasonable offer. According to reports in Spain, Countinho, who is said to be very keen ...

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PSG desperate to sign Chelsea star N’Golo Kante

Not content with world record bids for Neymar and Kylian Mbappe, PSG reportedly want to push the boat out further by signing Chelsea N’Golo Kante. The Frenchman, who became the first player after compatriot Eric Cantona, to win back-to-back Premier League titles with two different clubs is now wanted by PSG next summer to boost their midfield options, with Thiago ...

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Marc Overmars in line for new role at Arsenal

Agreement has apparently been reached between Arsenal and former player Marc Overmars for the Dutchman to become the club’s first Director of Football next summer. Manager Arsene Wenger has long been opposed to such an appointment, claiming that he did not understand what the role entailed. However, with the Frenchman’s long tenure in North London drawing to an end, Arsenal ...

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Monaco set to offer Fabinho to Premier League giants

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According to Bleacher Report, Monaco have alerted Manchester United to the potential availability of their Brazilian player Fabinho in the January transfer window – for the right price. Fabinho has long been coveted by United, who were prepared to bid for the player in the summer, although with Juventus, PSG and rivals Manchester City also said to be interested in ...

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Manchester United to move for Danny Rose?

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The Daily Star reports that Tottenham full-back Danny Rose could be a target for Manchester United in the January transfer window. The Spurs and England player has not played since January because of a knee injury, and it is unclear when he will return to fitness, with manager Mauricio Pochettino saying last month “we cannot give a date (for him) ...

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Liverpool eyeing another Dutch defender

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The Mirror reports that Liverpool have earmarked Lazio’s Dutch defender Stefan de Vrij as a possible transfer target. Whilst the Anfield club are said to be very much still interested in Southampton’s Virgil van Dijk, there appears to be a number of obstacles in the way of such a deal, not the least of which is the south coast’s club’s ...

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Manchester City to trigger release clause for Barcelona player?

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The Mirror, quoting Spanish paper Don Balon, claims that Manchester City are ready to pay the €40 million release clause for Barcelona midfielder Sergio Roberto. The 25-year old was heavily linked with a move away from Barcelona in the summer, with Juventus, Chelsea and both Manchester clubs said to be potential suitors. Now it looks like City may be about ...

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PSG eyeing summer swoop for David De Gea

PSG are reportedly interested in signing David De Gea next summer. The Manchester United keeper has continuously been linked with a move away from Old Trafford, and only a faulty fax machine prevented a move to Real Madrid two years ago. Now it appears that PSG are on the verge of throwing their hat into the ring as well, and ...

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Arsenal and Inter Milan to battle for Paraguay midfielder

Reports have come out of both Italy and the United States that Arsenal and Inter Milan are set to do battle for the services of Paraguayan midfielder Miguel Almiron who currently plies his trade for Atlanta United in MLS. Almiron recently topped the poll for best player under 24 in the MLS. With 9 goals and 13 assists already to ...

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Manchester United warned off Juventus star

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Juventus have issued a warning to Manchester United that any bid for Argentine forward Paolo Dybala will be rejected out of hand, with the Italian club describing the player as “priceless”. Despite signing a new deal earlier this year, Dybala had been tipped to follow in the footsteps of his former team mate Paul Pogba and make a big money ...

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