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Roma keen on Man Utd's Blind - gossip

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BBC Sport - Football Roma keen on Man Utd's Blind - gossip Roma contact Manchester United over defender Daley Blind, West Ham battling Crystal Palace for Lille captain Ibrahim Amadou, plus more. more info...

Fiorentina sign Dabo from Saint-Etienne

Soccerway.com Fiorentina sign Dabo from Saint-Etienne Bryan Dabo has completed his move to Fiorentina from Saint-Etienne, the Serie A side reported to have paid €4m for the 25-year-old. more info...

Five questions new England women's manager Phil Neville must answer at his unveiling on Monday

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The Independent - Football Five questions new England women's manager Phil Neville must answer at his unveiling on Monday Neville's appointment has been met with all sorts of controversy more info...

Buffon at 40: The legendary Italian goalkeeper's most memorable quotes

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Latest News RSS feed Buffon at 40: The legendary Italian goalkeeper's most memorable quotes Gianluigi Buffon turns 40 on Sunday and the veteran goalkeeper will go down in history as one of the greatest to ever play the game. But Buffon will not just be remembered for his electric reflexes and passionate Italian anthem-singing. The Juventus stopper has a way with words that suggests he will not be short of job offers when he does eventually decide to hang up his gloves. Here, we pick out 15 of our favourite Buffon quotes from throughout his long and distinguished career.   BUFFON ON… DIETS "My worst vice is gluttony. I try to keep myself under control because I'm an athlete, but once a week I like to pig out and act like a normal person."   Una buona serata a tutti voi che vi apprestate a festeggiare il Natale I miei vini disponibili su: http://www.fabiocordellacantine.com/shop/it/ A post shared by Gianluigi Buffon (@gianluigibuffon) on Dec 22, 2017 at 9:06a...

Callum Lang: Morecambe forward wins EFL Young Player of the Month award

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BBC Sport - Football Callum Lang: Morecambe forward wins EFL Young Player of the Month award Morecambe's teenage forward Callum Lang is named the EFL's Young Player of the Month for December. more info...

Coman: My only option after Bayern would be PSG

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Latest News RSS feed Coman: My only option after Bayern would be PSG Kingsley Coman believes there is no bigger club he could join than Bayern Munich but would be open to a return to Paris Saint-Germain. France winger Coman is contracted to Bayern until 2023, having made his loan switch from Juventus permanent last year before penning extended terms in December. The 21-year-old, a product of PSG's youth system, boasts the impressive record of being a league champion in every season of his professional career, with Bayern's 16-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga meaning that run is set to continue. Understandably, Coman's long-term plans only feature members of Europe's elite. "I'm certainly here for five or six years, but I cannot say that in 10 years - when I would be 31 - I'm still here," he told Bild. "But it is certain that I will stay a long time. "If I should leave Bayern at some point, then I would have to go to an even b...

Sergio Ramos: We are the first ones to stand up for Zidane

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English // marca Sergio Ramos: We are the first ones to stand up for Zidane   Leer more info...

UEFA Nations League: What is it and how will it work?

Soccerway.com UEFA Nations League: What is it and how will it work? The Nations League is UEFA's bold new competition to decrease the amount of meaningless friendlies. This is how it will work. more info...

PyeongChang is under aim by terrorists

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Sport – The Standard PyeongChang is under aim by terrorists It is not long till the beginning the Winter Olympiad in South Korean PyeongChang. The security of forthcoming Games has became “Achilles heel” for authorities in South Korea. Assessing the […] The post PyeongChang is under aim by terrorists appeared first on The Standard . more info...

Chelsea 'target' Edin Dzeko important to Roma - Eusebio Di Francesco

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ESPN FC News Chelsea 'target' Edin Dzeko important to Roma - Eusebio Di Francesco Roma coach Eusebio Di Francesco has stressed that Edin Dzeko is "important" as speculation continues to <a more info...

Sunday's gossip: Ronaldo can leave Real in summer

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BBC Sport - Football Sunday's gossip: Ronaldo can leave Real in summer Cristiano Ronaldo free to leave Real Madrid, Arsenal make Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang bid, Chelsea in for Edin Dzeko, plus more. more info...

Guardiola: City have a problem at left back

ESPN FC News Guardiola: City have a problem at left back Pep Guardiola admits they have a lack of options at left back following Fabian Delph's injury in the defeat at Liverpool. more info...

Hamsik has no doubts over Napoli future

Soccerway.com Hamsik has no doubts over Napoli future Napoli have regularly lost their major stars over recent seasons but captain Marek Hamsik is determined to stay put and claim Serie A glory. more info...

Pique demands better at Camp Nou after Espanyol ´insults´

Soccerway.com Pique demands better at Camp Nou after Espanyol ´insults´ Barcelona defender Gerard Pique has spoken out about the behaviour of some supporters in the defeat to Espanyol. more info...

Ronaldinho retires – The greatest Brazilians to play for Barcelona

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Latest News RSS feed Ronaldinho retires – The greatest Brazilians to play for Barcelona Ronaldinho shot to stardom with his silky skills and joyful approach to the game after joining Barcelona in 2003. The virtuoso forward was the defining figure under Frank Rijkaard, helping to lay the foundations for one of the most successful eras in the Catalan club's history. A two-time FIFA World Player of the Year during his time at Barca, Ronaldinho claimed two LaLiga titles and a Champions League crown when at the peak of his powers. He produced a host of memorable moments in the famous shirt, from a standing ovation at the Santiago Bernabeu to a dancing toe-poke against Chelsea, and here we take a look at the club's other Brazilian greats. GAL MORNING!!! Is this one of Ronaldinho’s best goals? Today marks 11 years since this strike pic.twitter.com/BNfZSMkidR — FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) November 25, 2017   ROMARIO (1993-1995) Romario spent a year and a half at Barcelon...

Transfer news LIVE: Manchester United set to announce Alexis Sanchez, Arsenal, Liverpool & Chelsea latest plus deals

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The Independent - Football Transfer news LIVE: Manchester United set to announce Alexis Sanchez, Arsenal, Liverpool & Chelsea latest plus deals Latest transfer news, gossip and rumours from the January window more info...

Puel confident of keeping Mahrez at Leicester

Soccerway.com Puel confident of keeping Mahrez at Leicester Riyad Mahrez is enjoying life at Leicester City and will stay, manager Claude Puel said. more info...

Shoot them – Ferguson scathing of referees

Soccerway.com Shoot them – Ferguson scathing of referees Asked what the FA should do after claiming Doncaster Rovers were denied a "blatant penalty", Darren Ferguson responded: "Shoot them." more info...

Ribery: I want to stay at Bayern Munich

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Latest News RSS feed Ribery: I want to stay at Bayern Munich Franck Ribery is determined to extend his stay at Bayern Munich after scoring in Friday's 3-1 win over Bayer Leverkusen. The Bayern stalwart's contract expires at the end of the season and there had been speculation the 34-year-old could move on. But Ribery revealed a strong desire to remain at the club he joined from Marseille back in 2007. "My aim is to stay at Bayern Munich for as long as possible," he said. Which of these #B04FCB celebrations did you like the best?  @Javi8martinez =  @FranckRibery =   @jamesdrodriguez = #MiaSanMia pic.twitter.com/aaAT4UhqzX — FC Bayern English (@FCBayernEN) January 13, 2018 Speaking about a successful return to Bundesliga action at the BayArena, the winger added: "Normally I provide a lot of assists and do a lot of dribbling – but it's always great when you score a goal. "You know when you play in Leverkusen it is always a difficult game. But afte...

Theo Walcott: Everton in negotiations to sign Arsenal forward permanently

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BBC Sport - Football Theo Walcott: Everton in negotiations to sign Arsenal forward permanently Everton manager Sam Allardyce confirms the club are negotiating with Arsenal to sign Theo Walcott on a permanent deal. more info...

Everton & Southampton want Arsenal's Walcott - Gossip

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BBC Sport - Football Everton & Southampton want Arsenal's Walcott - Gossip Everton want Arsenal's Walcott, Tottenham begin contract discussions with Alli, Keita could join Liverpool this month, plus more. more info...

Real Madrid don´t want to play beautiful football like Barcelona – Xavi

Soccerway.com Real Madrid don´t want to play beautiful football like Barcelona – Xavi Former Barcelona midfielder Xavi was critical of Real Madrid and their style of football as he talked up Lionel Messi. more info...

Modric pays Spanish tax authorities one million euros to avoid jail threat

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English // marca Modric pays Spanish tax authorities one million euros to avoid jail threat   Leer more info...

Inform Bonne set for January move

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Sport – The Standard Inform Bonne set for January move INFORM Warriors frontman Macauley Bonne has emerged a prime target for English National League Two side Grimsby Town as they look to bolster their attacking options before the close of […] The post Inform Bonne set for January move appeared first on The Standard . more info...

Villarreal sign Roger Martinez from Jiangsu Suning

Soccerway.com Villarreal sign Roger Martinez from Jiangsu Suning Roger Martinez has agreed to join Villarreal, where he is expected to replace Cedric Bakambu, who is tipped to move to Beijing Guoan. more info...

Chelsea and Liverpool race for Leicester's Riyad Mahrez heats up

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ESPN FC News Chelsea and Liverpool race for Leicester's Riyad Mahrez heats up The transfer window is heating up! Transfer Talk brings you live updates on all the latest rumours and done deals. Check out more info...

Ndoro ends Saudi nightmare…joins Ajax Cape Town

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Sport – The Standard Ndoro ends Saudi nightmare…joins Ajax Cape Town ZIMBABWE international forward Tendai Ndoro ended a disastrous short spell in Saudi Arabia after completing a two-year deal with South Africa’s Absa Premiership side Ajax Cape Town for an undisclosed […] The post Ndoro ends Saudi nightmare…joins Ajax Cape Town appeared first on The Standard . more info...

Tottenham won't sell Harry Kane unless he wants to leave - Pochettino

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ESPN FC News Tottenham won't sell Harry Kane unless he wants to leave - Pochettino Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino has suggested it could be difficult for his club if Harry Kane follows an example set more info...

Dann and Puncheon out for season in double blow for Palace

Soccerway.com Dann and Puncheon out for season in double blow for Palace Scott Dann and Jason Puncheon may not be ready to return for the start of 2018-19 due to knee ligament injuries, says Roy Hodgson. more info...

Valencia emerge as a potential landing spot for Vietto

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English // marca Valencia emerge as a potential landing spot for Vietto   Leer more info...

Transfer news live: Liverpool confirm defender as Manchester United identify Henrikh Mkhitaryan replacement

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The Independent - Football Transfer news live: Liverpool confirm defender as Manchester United identify Henrikh Mkhitaryan replacement Follow the latest news and rumours as the January transfer window prepares to open more info...