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United winger set for loan move

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Manchester United winger Facundo Pellistri will leave on loan for Spain before the end of the transfer window. That is according to the player’s agent who says it is all part of a plan to give him regular experience of first-team football. The 19-year old joined United from Uruguayan club Penarol last summer and has made eight appearances for their ...

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Arsenal may sign left-back

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Arsenal may sign a left-back before the current transfer window opens. Following the decision to allow Sead Kolasinac to join Schalke on loan at the start of the month, there is no natural replacement in the squad for Kiernan Tierney, who has established himself as one of the best in the position in the league. Bukayo Saka can play there, ...

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Mata likely to leave United

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Juan Mata looks increasingly likely that he will leave Manchester United at the end of the season. He has less than six months left on his current deal and, although United have the option to extend it, as they have with other players in a similar position, they have shown no inclination to do so, in part because his sell-on ...

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PSG want Garcia

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PSG are considering hijacking Barcelona’s attempts to sign Eric Garcia from Manchester City. The 20-ywear-old defender is out of contract at the Etihad in the summer but, despite being offered a new deal, has made it clear that he has no intention of agreeing to an extension. Instead, he has been heavily linked with a return to Barcelona, the club ...

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Arsenal interested in Real Madrid midfielder

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Arsenal have been linked with a move for Real Madrid playmaker Martin Ødegaard. The Norwegian made headlines around the world when Real won the race to sign him as a 16-year-old from his home-town club, Strømsgodset, beating off competition from a host of clubs, including the Gunners themselves, as well as Liverpool and Manchester United. However, he has struggled to ...

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Klopp adamant about Liverpool transfers

Jurgen Klopp has reiterated that transfer decisions are out of his hands, despite the club’s shock loss to Burnley in the Premier League on Thursday night. That defeat was their first at home in the league for more than four years, and also meant that the club had gone four league games without scoring for the first time since 2000. ...

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Brighton Keeper joins Arsenal

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Brighton keeper Mat Ryan has joined Arsenal on loan for the rest of the season. Mikel Arteta said that the Gunners were looking for a reliable back-up to Bernd Leno, with Icelamdic signing Alex Rúnarsson not judged ready for Premier League level. They were linked with Barcelona’s Neto and Freddie Woodman of Newcastle United but opted instead for 28-year old ...

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Smith-Rowe to be offered bumper new contract

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Arsenal midfielder Emile Smith-Rowe is to be offered a bumper new contract by Arsenal. The 20-year-old is already under contract at the Emirates until 2023, but they want to protect his value by extending his stay, offering him a pay increase that will effectively more than double his weekly wages to £40,000 a week. Smith-Rowe was brought into the Arsenal ...

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Spurs considering Ings move

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Tottenham are considering making a summer move for Southampton striker Danny Ings. The former Liverpool player is out of contract at St Mary’s in 2022, and is stalling about signing a new deal that would make him the club’s highest earner, with a disagreement over the size of his release clause. He also wants the chance to play Champions League ...

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Lampard’s job under threat

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Frank Lampard faces the sack if Chelsea’s results do not improve soon. Their defeat to Leicester on Tuesday night was their sixth loss of the season and now Lampard is under pressure, with a number of candidates for his job wating in the wings, including Thomas Tuchel and Max Allegri. They are now eighth in the table, after a poor ...

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