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/ 3908 days agoAtletico Madrid will challenge for La Liga this season, says Jackson Martinez
Atletico Madrid's newest signing believes Diego Simeone's side will once again be challenging Barcelona and Real Madrid for the La Liga title this season. Atletico were crowned champions of Spain on the final day of the 2013-14 campaign. However, after a summer which saw the key departures of Diego Costa, Filipe Luis and Thibaut Courtois to […]
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/ 3911 days agoBarcelona president heaps praise on Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal
Barcelona president Josep Bartomeu has heaped praise on Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal ahead of Saturday's International Champions Cup match between the two sides in San Francisco. Bartomeu feels Van Gaal – who coached Barcelona during two separates stints from 1997-2000 and 2002-2003 – is the perfect person to lead United back to domestic […]
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/ 3912 days agoPSG agree £46 million fee for Manchester United’s Angel di Maria
Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester United have agreed a €65 million fee (£46 million) for winger Angel di Maria, according to a report from France Football. The French publication believes Di Maria will join up with PSG tomorrow or Saturday in the United States. The Argentina international was scheduled to join up with United on July […]
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/ 3912 days agoBarcelona have yet to receive an offer for Man United target Pedro
Barcelona president Josep Bartomeu responded to speculation linking Pedro with a move to Manchester United by stating the club had not received any offers for any member of their squad. Despite signing a contract extension with Barcelona last season, Pedro is understood to be keen on leaving the Catalan club because of their wealth of attacking […]
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/ 3915 days agoFilipe Luis secures €16 million return to Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid have completed the signing of former left-back Filipe Luis from Chelsea, according to the Spanish publication Marca. Luis only joined the English side last summer from Madrid. However, during his first season at Stamford Bridge, the Brazilian defender failed to secure a spot in Jose Mourinho's starting eleven and has ultimately elected to re-join Atletico Madrid, […]
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/ 3916 days agoPedro expected to join Manchester United later this week
Following his side's 1-0 win over Club America on Friday, Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal hinted there could be a "surprise" signing in the coming days. When asked about United's lack of scoring options, Van Gaal responded: "I am not worried about depth of forwards. We still have Rooney. He can play in the […]
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/ 3923 days agoMorgan Schneiderlin completes £27 million move to Man United
Southampton midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin has completed a medical and reached an agreement to join Manchester United. The France international reportedly arrived into Carrington training headquarters five minutes after Bayern Munich midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger and finalized his move to the twenty-time champions of England earlier this evening. Once an official announcement is made Schneiderlin will become United's […]
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/ 3925 days agoBastian Schweinsteiger transfer to Manchester United is ‘imminent’
Bayern Munich midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger is poised to sign a three-year deal with Manchester United for a reported fee of €20 million, according to the German publication Bild. Although the paperwork has yet to be finalized, Bild is claiming the transfer is "imminent". Just yesterday, Bayern Munich chief executive Karl-Heinz Rummenigge revealed that he had held talks […]
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/ 3926 days agoIker Casillas' move from Real Madrid to Porto in danger of collapse
Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas' seemingly imminent transfer to FC Porto is in danger of collapse, according to the Spanish publication Marca. Yesterday evening, the player's representatives were in discussions with Porto officials and reached an agreement that appeared to finalize the Spain international's transfer to the Portuguese side. Both Real Madrid and Porto had already […]
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/ 3927 days agoTorino confirms Matteo Darmian transfer to Manchester United
Torino manager Giampiero Ventura has confirmed that defender Matteo Darmian is now officially a Manchester United player. The news was broken by Sky Sports journalist Fabrizio Romano this evening. "Darmian will play in the Champions League with Manchester United," Ventura told Sky Italia. "Matteo deserves a top team and always dreamed of playing in the Champions League, […]
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/ 3927 days agoReal Madrid to confirm Iker Casillas exit; farewell event planned for Friday
Real Madrid are set to confirm the exit of long-time servant and team captain, Iker Casillas. An official statement from the club is expected within the next 24 hours. Los Blancos have reportedly finalized a deal which will see the Spain international join the Portuguese side FC Porto in the coming days. The announcement from the La […]
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/ 3927 days agoEspanyol president slams rumors linking Kiko Casilla with Real Madrid move
Espanyol president Joan Collet has slammed reports linking goalkeeper Kiko Casilla with a €3 million move to Real Madrid. Late yesterday, Cadena COPE broke a story which claimed Casilla was set to re-join Real Madrid – the club where he began his career as a youth player. The report stated that the 28-year-old was expected to join […]
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/ 3928 days agoMan United set to complete deal for Matteo Darmian
Manchester United are on the verge of completing a £10.5 million deal for Torino defender Matteo Darmian. Late last night, Sky Italia reporter Gianluca Di Marzio broke the news that the 25-year-old full-back was only a few steps away from completing a move to the twenty-time champions of England. United officials had a £8.5 million bid […]
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/ 3929 days agoIker Casillas to leave Real Madrid and join FC Porto, says report
Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas is set and join FC Porto this week, according to a report from Spanish state television RTVE. The report states the transfer could become official in the next few days. The intention is for Real Madrid to conclude the move before the team returns to training on Friday. While the […]
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/ 3931 days agoSergio Ramos will explain details of his fallout with Real Madrid
Despite initial concerns from fans, it has become quite apparent that Sergio Ramos is not using Manchester United as leverage to receive an improved deal for Real Madrid. Ramos has told the club officials that he wants them to negotiate a transfer with United – and United only. The 29-year-old is also insisting that his future […]