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Alvaro Morata in talks with Atlético Madrid

Atlético Madrid have emerged as front runners to sign Chelsea flop Alvaro Morata. The former Real Madrid striker has been linked with a move back to Spain just 18 months after joining Chelsea for a record transfer fee of £60 million. However, he has failed to settle in London and in the Premier League, finding the net just seven times ...

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City not planning any January transfers

Manchester City are not planning on making any signings in the January window. That is according to BT Sport who report that manager Pep Guardiola is adamant that there will be no new arrivals at The Etihad this month. The Spaniard said ““If you have no injuries and you are satisfied, as in our case, with the squad we have, ...

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Former defender linked with move back to Chelsea

Chelsea are considering making a shock move to buy back defender Nathan Aké in the summer. The Stamford Bridge side only sold Aké to Bournemouth for £20 million, 18 months ago, a club record fee for the South Coast side.  However, according to The Sun, the deal included a buy-back option, which Chelsea are thinking of buying, because they regard ...

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Former Liverpool winger set for Fulham loan move

Ex-Liverpool winger Ryan Babel is close to agreeing a loan move to Fulham. The 32 year old Dutch international is currently playing in Turkey with Beşiktaş but, according to news outlet De Telegraaf is set for a medical in London on Tuesday ahead of a move for the rest of the season to The Cottagers, who are battling relegation at ...

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West Ham eye Callum Wilson as Arnautuvic replacement

West Ham are considering signing Bournemouth striker Callum Wilson as a replacement if Marko Arnautuvic leaves for China. The Austrian forward has already been the subject of one bid from a Chinese club which the Hammers rejected, but an improved offer is anticipated during the January window which may finally force them to accept his sale. Arnautuvic has made it ...

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Marouane Fellaini linked with AC Milan again

AC Milan are ready to revive their interest in Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini. The Italian club were interested in signing the Belgian international in the summer, but, in the end, Fellaini was persuaded to sign a two-year extension to his United contract by his manager at the time, Jose Mourinho. However, something of a fringe player under Mourinho, he ...

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Antonio Valencia set for Manchester United exit

Antonio Valencia is set to leave Manchester United in the summer bringing down the curtain on a career that will have spanned a decade at Old Trafford. The 33 year-old is out of contract in June, and with indications coming from United that they are not ready to offer the Ecuadorian a new deal, the players’ representatives have begun moves ...

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West Ham linked with move for Newcastle midfielder

West Ham are considering making a bid to sign England midfielder Jonjo Shelvey from Newcastle United. That is according to The Daily Mail who report that Hammers manager Manuel Pellegrini would like to add Shelvey to his squad, but may have to sell a few players first to finance the move, and make way for him in the team. Another ...

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Chelsea line up Fabregas replacements

Having finally allowed Cesc Fabregas to leave for Monaco on a three and a half year deal, Chelsea have already lined-up two replacements for him. According to The Daily Mirror, Chelsea have identified both Leandro Paredes of Zenit St. Petersburg and Nicolo Barella of Cagliari as the men to replace him in the Stamford Bridge midfield, and are trying to ...

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Premier League Relegation? Always Bet on Dyche

It’s become almost clichéd to say that Sean Dyche doesn’t get enough credit for the job he has done at Burnley, but, you know, Sean Dyche doesn’t get enough credit for the job he does at Burnley. Indeed, it’s ironic when you look at the squad he has at Turf Moor – one that finished 7th last year and qualified ...

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