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Catching up on EFL's races for promotion and play-offs

This season has proved to be one of the most gripping ever, with nothing between the top six and very little defining the relegation places. As always, managerial dismissals have been a talking point but some of the football being played deserves it’s plaudits and is sure to make the dogfight at the bottom and […]

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West Brom have signed Darren Fletcher from Manchester United

West Brom have sealed an 11th-hour swoop for Manchester United midfielder Darren Fletcher. Fletcher was set to join West Ham last Friday, but talks broke down and West Brom stepped in to take the 31-year-old off United's hands. Fletcher reported to United's team hotel in Manchester on deadline day, where the squad are staying ahead […]

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Why Sebastian Giovinco will be a success for MLS club Toronto FC

Bringing in a big name player from a top European league is nothing new to the supporters of Toronto FC. Jermain Defoe, Michael Bradley and Julio Cesar all penned deals with the Canadian club last year to stir up understandable hyperbole, but as of yet, a coalescence of factors have hampered this team’s quest to […]

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Tottenham sign promising midfielder Dele Alli from MK Dons

Tottenham have announced the signing of midfielder Dele Alli from MK Dons. The 18-year-old has joined on a five-and-a-half-year contract, and been loaned back to the League One club for the rest of the season. Alli has scored 12 goals in 27 league appearances this term, and started all four matches in the Dons' Capital […]

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Tottenham winger Aaron Lennon loaned to Everton

Tottenham winger Aaron Lennon has joined Everton on loan until the end of the season. Lennon used to be a star of the Spurs team under Harry Redknapp and his successor Andre Villas-Boas, but he has started just three Barclays Premier League matches under current boss Mauricio Pochettino. And Everton have now given the 27-year-old […]

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Tim Cahill chooses right time to exit New York Red Bulls

It really is a hoot to talk about new arrivals into your favorite club. That’s true pretty much across the board, whether your banner flies in MLS, Premier League, Liga MX or for that little team down in Italy’s second tier that you adopted during sophomore year abroad. Fawning over new players is like going […]

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Wilfried Zaha seals permanent Crystal Palace return in £5m move from Manchester United

Wilfried Zaha's ill-fated spell at Manchester United is over, with the 22-year-old rejoining Crystal Palace on a permanent deal. Two years ago the winger's outstanding displays in south London led United to come calling, paying a fee which could have reached up to £15million. However, Zaha has spent much of that time on loan and […]

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Newcastle United's Davide Santon returns to Inter on loan

Newcastle full-back Davide Santon has completed a loan move back to former club Inter Milan. The 24-year-old Italian will spend the remainder of the campaign at Inter, who have an option to buy him outright during the summer. A club statement said: "Newcastle United can confirm that Davide Santon has joined Inter Milan on loan […]

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Attacking midfielder Filip Djuricic joins Southampton on loan

Southampton have completed the deadline-day loan signing of Benfica's Filip Djuricic. Having added Eljero Elia earlier in the window, manager Ronald Koeman was not planning to bring in any new faces to St Mary's. However, mounting injury problems and Jack Cork's move to Swansea has led Saints to act, with Serbia international Djuricic arriving on […]

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Chelsea sign Juan Cuadrado from Fiorentina for £26.8 million

Chelsea has officially finalized the signing of Fiorentina and Colombia winger Juan Cuadrado for a fee of £26.8million, making him the top transfer signing of the January Transfer Deadline Day. The deal for Cuadrado took longer than expected due to the complicated moves of Andre Schurrle to Wolfsburg and Mohamed Salah to Fiorentina. Cuadrado arrived […]

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West Ham want FIFA's case against Diafra Sakho dropped

West Ham have called for FIFA's "unfounded" disciplinary case against them and Diafra Sakho for a "potential violation" of regulations over the striker playing for his club during Senegal's African Nations Cup campaign to be thrown out. The world governing body on Monday confirmed proceedings had been opened following a complaint by the Senegal national […]
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Dani Alves future still in limbo as agent admits interest from clubs

Barcelona right-back Dani Alves is out of contract with the Catalan side at the end of the season. The Brazilian full-back was free to negotiate with other clubs at the start of the January window, but has thus far elected to stay at the Camp Nou. Following yesterday's 3-2 victory over Villarreal, Barcelona president Josep Bartomeu was […]

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FIFA confirm three opponents to Sepp Blatter's presidency

FIFA have confirmed the three candidates who will oppose Sepp Blatter's presidency are Portugal legend Luis Figo, Dutch FA chief Michael Van Praag and Asian Football Confederation vice-president Prince Ali bin Al-Hussein of Jordan. Former France international David Ginola and ex-FIFA deputy general secretary Jerome Champagne have been ruled out of the running process. Both individuals were […]

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Gary Neville shares thoughts on Manchester United's January business [VIDEO]

Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville shared his thoughts on Manchester United's January business earlier today during the network's Deadline Day coverage. The former United captain expressed that midfielder Anderson – who is finalizing a move to Internacional in Brazil – will be "disappointed" when he looks back on his career in England. "He has had […]

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Burglars attempt to break into Angel di Maria’s home

Shortly after Manchester United's 3-1 victory over Leicester City on Saturday, armed burglars attempted to break into the home of Angel di Maria while the winger and his family were eating dinner. The raiders were reportedly armed with scaffolding poles and allegedly tried to break through the patio doors of the Argentina international's home in Cheshire. […]