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Garry Monk pens new 3-year deal at Swansea

Swansea manager Garry Monk has signed a new three-year contract at the Liberty Stadium. The Barclays Premier League club announced the news on their official website after the 36-year-old had been in talks with Swansea since the end of last season. "As a club we are pleased to agree the new contract with Garry," Swansea […]
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Raheem Sterling doesn’t want to go on Liverpool’s pre-season tour

Liverpool winger Raheem Sterling has reported for training after a two-day absence, Press Association Sport understands. The unsettled forward is thought to have called in sick on Tuesday and Wednesday, further fueling already considerable speculation over his future at the club. The 20-year-old, the subject of two failed bids from Manchester City this summer, is […]
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Crystal Palace sign Yohan Cabaye for a club-record £9.5 million

Crystal Palace have announced the signing of France international midfielder Yohan Cabaye from Paris St Germain. The former Newcastle man will again link up with Palace manager Alan Pardew, who initially took Cabaye to St James' Park in 2011. Having developed into a firm favorite at the Magpies, the lure of returning to his native […]
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Steve McClaren wants five new signings at Newcastle

Newcastle boss Steve McClaren is hoping for up to five key signings as the club targets players in the £10million-plus bracket. The Magpies have been engaged in talks over the likes of PSV Eindhoven midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum and QPR striker Charlie Austin, among others, in recent weeks with that calibre of player commanding valuations around […]
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Sakho sent off but West Ham progress to next round of Europa League

West Ham recovered from an early Diafra Sakho dismissal to ease past FC Lusitans and advance in to the second round of the Europa League qualifiers. Having scored twice in the first leg, Sakho had a night to forget in Andorra, although his 14th-minute sending off made little difference – however he will now miss […]
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Sevilla complete signing of Stoke midfielder Steven Nzonzi

Sevilla have completed the signing of Stoke midfielder Steven Nzonzi in a £7million deal. The 26-year-old has signed a four-year deal with the Spanish side, who have inserted a 30million euro (£21.5million) buy-out clause in his contract, after undergoing a medical on Thursday morning. "Sevilla FC and Stoke City have reached an agreement for the […]
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Robin van Persie on verge of heading to Fenerbahce

Robin van Persie appears to be heading for the Old Trafford exit with Fenerbahce confirming they have opened talks with Manchester United over the striker. The 31-year-old scored 30 goals for United as they won the league in 2012-13 following his £24million move from Arsenal. His impact since then, however, has been muted due to […]
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Tony Pulis' WBA pre-season training derided as primitive by Dutch coach

West Brom have dismissed accusations that the club's pre-season camp in Austria is too punishing. Former Wales assistant manager Raymond Verheijen, who has worked across Europe as a fitness coach, was among those to criticize the Premier League club after it was reported West Brom boss Tony Pulis had ordered his players to run a […]
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Danny Welbeck will miss Arsenal's pre-season tour

England forward Danny Welbeck will not travel with Arsenal to the Barclays Asia Trophy in Singapore as he continues to recover from the ankle problem which ruled him out of the end of last season, manager Arsene Wenger has confirmed. The Gunners will take a 27-man squad to the Far East in the first leg […]
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Bastian Schweinsteiger flattered by Manchester United's interest

Bayern Munich chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has revealed that Bastian Schweinsteiger is "flattered" by reported interest from Manchester United, and says he plans to hold talks with the Germany midfielder soon. United boss Louis van Gaal is understood to be keen on signing the Germany captain this summer and Rummenigge says the rumors have pricked Schweinsteiger's […]
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Raheem Sterling misses Liverpool training again in game of brinkmanship

Liverpool forward Raheem Sterling has missed training for a second successive day. Press Association Sport understands the 20-year-old has reported in sick again, having initially failed to attend on Wednesday. It is understood that Sterling spoke to manager Brendan Rodgers earlier this week and informed him that he did not want to travel on the […]
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/ 3936 days ago

Dick Advocaat wants four more signings at Sunderland

Dick Advocaat has revealed he wants up to four more summer signings as he attempts to rebuild his Sunderland team. The 67-year-old Dutchman agreed to return to the Stadium of Light as head coach last month after initially rejecting the opportunity to reprise his nine-game cameo at the end of last season, during which he […]
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Liverpool terminate Javier Manquillo's 2-year loan from Atletico Madrid

Spanish defender Javier Manquillo has returned to Atletico Madrid after his two-year loan at Liverpool was terminated early. The Spanish club have confirmed that the 21-year-old has been recalled and the deal cancelled by mutual consent because he did not get sufficient game time during his first season at Anfield. Playing at right-back, Manquillo initially […]
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Manchester City edge closer to signing Fabian Delph from Aston Villa

Micah Richards has revealed that new Aston Villa team-mate Fabian Delph has asked him for his thoughts following reported interest from Manchester City. England midfielder Delph has been linked with an £8million summer switch to the Etihad Stadium and Richards, who left City to join Villa on a free transfer this summer, is ideally placed […]
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Raheem Sterling misses Liverpool training to add to tense situation

Liverpool winger Raheem Sterling did not report for training on Wednesday citing illness, Press Association Sport understands. The development comes following reports that the unsettled England international requested not to participate in the club's pre-season tour of the Far East and Australia. Liverpool began pre-season training this week but it is believed Sterling telephoned on […]
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