petequinn

Petequinn

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Although a college basketball coach for sixteen years on the NCAA Division I and II levels, Peter has been an avid football fan for more than half his life. He considers himself a student of coaching and team management. As well as coaching, Peter has spent time working in Sports Information at various colleges and universities. His articles on European football have been picked up by Bleacher Report UK, International Business Times UK and USA Today. Twitter: @CoachPeteQuinn

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/ 3933 days ago

Otamendi will not be Sergio Ramos’ replacement at Real Madrid

Valencia defender Nicolas Otamendi will not be Sergio Ramos' replacement at Real Madrid next season, according to the player's agent. Otamendi has expressed his desire to leave Spain this summer with Manchester United being tipped to be the Argentine center-back's next destination. According to numerous reports, the 27-year-old has already agreed personal terms with United and will make around £6 […]

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/ 3933 days ago

Arda Turan dismisses reports linking him with Barcelona move

Atletico Madrid midfielder Arda Turan has moved to quickly dismiss reports emanating from Spain linking him with a switch to Barcelona. Earlier today, the Catalan daily SPORT reported that the Turkey international had snubbed a reported move to England (specifically Chelsea) in order to link up with the reigning champions of Spain and Europe next season. […]

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/ 3933 days ago

Arda Turan snubs Chelsea move in favor of Barcelona switch

Atletico Madrid midfielder Arda Turan has snubbed a move to Chelsea in favor of joining Barcelona, according to a report from the Catalan daily SPORT. Just a few days ago, it was believed that Chelsea had secured the services of the Turkey international with the understanding that left-back Filipe Luis would eventually move the other […]

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/ 3934 days ago

Juventus officially reject Barcelona's €80 million offer for Paul Pogba

Today, after a meeting between representatives from both clubs, Juventus have officially rejected Barcelona's €80 million offer for midfielder Paul Pogba. Earlier today it was learned that Barcelona's sporting director and director of sporting institutional relations had flown to Turin to hold face-to-face discussions with Juventus sporting director Guiseppe Marotta. Although the La Liga side is in […]

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/ 3934 days ago

Barcelona officials are in Italy today to secure €90 million deal for Paul Pogba

Barcelona's sporting director and director of sporting institutional relations have flown to Italy today to convince Juventus officials that their €90 million offer for midfielder Paul Pogba should be accepted. Although the La Liga side is in the midst of its presidential elections, the club has continued moving forward with its efforts to secure Pogba's signature. […]

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/ 3935 days ago

Chelsea set to sign Turan; Luis expected to return to Atleti

Chelsea are close to announcing the signing of Atletico Madrid midfielder Arda Turan, according to various sources. The Turkey international is expected to join the Premier League champions in the coming days, with Blues left-back Filipe Luis expected to return to the Spanish capital shortly thereafter. Turan is one of the most popular Atletico Madrid players and has been […]

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/ 3936 days ago

Sergio Ramos wants to join Manchester United this summer

In what could be one of the most shocking developments in recent transfer history, Real Madrid vice-captain Sergio Ramos has reportedly told the Spanish giant he wants to leave the club this summer in order to join Manchester United. This bombshell was dropped late today by Spanish football expert Graham Hunter during an exclusive interview with […]

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/ 3936 days ago

Nicolas Otamendi’s move to Manchester United on hold

Valencia defender Nicolas Otamendi has expressed his desire to leave Spain this summer with Manchester United being tipped to be the Argentine center-back's next destination. According to numerous reports, the 27-year-old has already agreed personal terms with United and will make around £6 million per season once the English club meets Valencia's £35 million valuation of the […]

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/ 3936 days ago

Barcelona prepared to make €90 million offer for Paul Pogba, says report

Barcelona are prepared to make a €90 million offer to Juventus for midfielder Paul Pogba, according to the Catalan daily SPORT. Shortly after the conclusion of the 2014-15 campaign, the Spanish and European champions ended negotiations with Borussia Dortmund's Ilkay Gundogan and re-focused their attention on Pogba; with the hope that the La Liga side could negotiate […]

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/ 3936 days ago

Schneiderlin on the verge of £25 million move to Man United

Southampton midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin is on the verge of completing a £25 million move to Manchester United. In recent months, the 25-year-old has been tracked by Arsenal and Tottenham, but it appears United have won the race to sign the talented France international. Prior to leaving on holiday, United manager Louis van Gaal emphasized the importance […]

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/ 3936 days ago

Chelsea & Man United lined up as Arda Turan nears Atleti exit

Atletico Madrid midfielder Arda Turan has confirmed reports linking him with a move away from the Vicente Calderon this summer. In February, Ahmet Bulut (Turan's agent) told Mundo Deportivo that the 28-year-old would leave the club at the end of the season with his desired destination being one of the "top eight clubs in Europe". Bulut went on to […]

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/ 3955 days ago

Carlos Tevez on the verge of Atletico Madrid move

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone is on the verge of quite a transfer coup. Over the past few weeks, the Argentine has been using his influence to recruit fellow countryman Luciano Vietto from Villarreal. And it now appears Simeone has convinced Carlos Tevez to leave Juventus and join his footballing renaissance in the Spanish capital next season. While […]

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/ 3955 days ago

Real Madrid to complete the signing of David de Gea in the next few days, says report

Real Madrid are expected to complete the signing of Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea in the next few days, with the Spain international set to be officially presented at the Bernabeu next week, according to Spanish State television RTVE. The report does not specify the length of De Gea's contract or the transfer fee agreed upon […]

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/ 3956 days ago

Liverpool target Luciano Vietto set to sign with Atletico Madrid

Atletico Madrid are set to complete the signing of Villarreal striker Luciano Vietto for £15 million, according to reports emanating from Spain. Back in April, it was learned that Vietto was open to a move to Atletico Madrid with many pointing towards the Argentine striker's relationship with Diego Simeone. Simeone signed Vietto from Estudiantes while he […]

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/ 3957 days ago

Barcelona focused on signing Paul Pogba after ending talks with Ilkay Gundogan

Barcelona have ended negotiations with Borussia Dortmund midfielder Ilkay Gundogan and have re-focused their attention on signing Paul Pogba from Juventus. Prior to the UEFA Champions League final, Barcelona were reportedly close to reaching an agreement for Gundogan, but negotiations fell through at the last minute. The sticking point in the talks being the German international's […]