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/ 3978 days agoMan City reaches agreement with Wolfsburg for Kevin de Bruyne
Belgian international Kevin de Bruyne is expected to travel to England on Thursday to complete a £54 million move to from Wolfsburg to Manchester City, according to reports. The news comes after a summer of speculation linking the former Chelsea prospect with a return to the Premier League, with Wednesday's developments described as a breakthrough in […]

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/ 3978 days agoManchester United’s Wayne Rooney roller coaster
Coming into the season, Manchester United's biggest question was supposed to be in defense, where fans' brows furrowed when Daley Blind started the season at center back. Goalkeeper was also a doubt, with Sergio Romero chosen over the want-away David de Gea, while the additions of Morgan Schneiderlin and Bastian Schweinsteiger in midfield hinted at a […]

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/ 3978 days agoESPN FC delivers expansive Transfer Deadline Day coverage
ESPN will deliver expansive coverage of the Transfer Deadline Day worldwide on Tuesday across the web and television. Coverage begins at 3am ET on Tuesday with up-to-the-minute digital and video content from ESPN FC's studio in London. Then, at 9am ET, coverage continues with ESPN FC columnist Gabriele Marcotti live from Bristol, Connecticut, where he'll […]

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/ 3978 days agoPSG fullback Lucas Digne moves to Roma on loan
Roma have completed the signing of defender Lucas Digne on a season-long loan from Paris Saint-Germain, the Serie A club announced on Wednesday. The France international, who was a reported target of Liverpool this summer, was keen to leave PSG to earn more playing time ahead of Euro 2016. Digne made just 21 starts in […]

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/ 3978 days agoFabio Coentrao gets Real Madrid reprieve with season-long loan to Monaco
Monaco have announced the signing of Real Madrid defender Fabio Coentrao on a season-long loan. Coentrao joined Real Madrid from Benfica in the summer of 2011 and helped Los Blancos to their last league title in his first season at the club. He was also a part of the squad that won the Champions League […]

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/ 3978 days agoSouthampton insist Mane, Wanyama will not be sold
Victor Wanyama was conspicuous in his absence from Southampton's traveling party for their Europa League clash in Denmark. The 24-year-old midfielder has been heavily linked with a late move to Tottenham to link up again with former Saints boss Mauricio Pochettino. Current manager Ronald Koeman again reiterated neither Wanyama nor reported Manchester United target Sadio […]

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/ 3978 days agoLA Galaxy defender Todd Dunivant will retire at the end of the MLS season
LA Galaxy left back Todd Dunivant, hampered throughout most of the last two Major League Soccer season with injuries, will retire at the end of the season, the team has announced. During his 13-year MLS career, Dunivant has been part of five MLS Cup-winning teams and was named to the league's Best XI after the 2011 […]

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/ 3978 days agoLeicester City, Ranieri riding high after dream Premier League start
If you were asked who was the most improved European team of the season, you may have to think a little before admitting the season is too young for such a question. However, in the English Premier League, we’re already 3 games in and have completed the first round of one of the domestic cups, and one […]

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/ 3978 days agoIs Klinsmann right about his first choice defenders?
Maybe Jurgen Klinsmann is right about John Brooks, Timothy Chandler and Ventura Alvarado, all of whom have labored lately in locking down consistent, starting spots at their clubs in Germany and Mexico. Maybe they got entangled in unfortunate circumstances as they merged back into club soccer a few weeks ago, fresh off United States men's […]

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/ 3978 days agoAsier Illarramendi leaves Real Madrid, returns to Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad have completed the signing of Spanish midfielder Asier Illarramendi from Real Madrid. The 25-year-old returns to his former club in a reported 17 million euro deal just two years after leaving the San Sebastian outfit to join Los Blancos. Illarramendi, who was strongly linked with Liverpool this summer, has put pen to paper […]

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/ 3978 days agoOne World Sports renews rights to Arsenal TV with long-term deal
One World Sports today announced that is has agreed a deal with Arsenal Football Club to continue broadcasting Arsenal TV to viewers in the United States with a long-term deal. Under the agreement, with international media rights agency MP & Silva, ONE World Sports will broadcast Arsenal’s games on delay throughout the 10-month season, including those from […]

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/ 3978 days agoSaido Berahino will join Spurs before transfer deadline, says Harry Redknapp
Harry Redknapp believes Saido Berahino will join Tottenham, but insisted West Brom hold the trump cards. Spurs have had two bids rejected for the Albion striker, who saw a transfer request dismissed by his club on Monday. Press Association Sport understands the Baggies are believed to be aggravated by the north London club's approach, with […]

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/ 3979 days agoArsenal face Spurs in League Cup, one of the many highlights of Round 3 draw
The draw for the third round of the Capital One Cup (aka League Cup) has been made, and a few mouthwatering ties have been drawn out of the hat including a north London derby between Arsenal and Spurs. Other matches to keep a close eye on include the Midlands derby between Aston Villa and Birmingham, […]

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/ 3979 days agoValencia defeat Monaco to enter Champions League group stage
A late push from Monaco at the Stade Louis II couldn't overcome the lead Alberto Negredo helped Valencia reinforce, with Los Che using the striker's fourth minute goal in the second leg of the teams' UEFA Champions League playoff to secure a 4-3 aggregate victory, one that gives Spain five teams in this season's Champions League group […]

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/ 3979 days agoLouis van Gaal casts returning Marouane Fellaini into striker's role
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has revealed he intends to use Marouane Fellaini as a striker this season. United may have enjoyed an unbeaten start to the season, but their form in front of goal has been far from successful. United have scored just twice in three league matches, and one of those was […]