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/ 3990 days agoSpurs continue to test fan patience with a slow, steady approach
Another deadline day has come and gone, and sure enough, Tottenham Hotspur supporters are angry. The Saido Berahino transfer saga ended with everyone on all sides steaming and fuming, and without a new midfielder to add, the tide has started to truly turn on Daniel Levy and ENIC. But, should it? Is there more to […]

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/ 3990 days agoEarly season review: Big summer spending still leaves Milan weak in the middle
“Nothing has changed from last season," Milan coach Sinisia Mihajlovic said after his side picked up their first win of the season at home to Empoli. "We showed too much fear.” If this statement is coming from the coach, just imagine how supporters feel. After seeing their rivals Juventus pick up four Serie A titles […]

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/ 3990 days agoProgress report on Bournemouth’s first 4 matches of season
In fairness to manager Eddie Howe, Bournemouth have stood stringently by the principles that saw them into the top flight last season. And after four games, the Cherries will probably feel a little aggrieved to only be on four points. Bournemouth learned some harsh lessons in an opening day loss to Aston Villa and were on […]

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/ 3990 days agoQ&A after another dramatic Manchester United transfer window
Manchester United fans have been on something of an emotional roller coaster over the last 48 hours. David de Gea looked certain to leave Old Trafford for Real Madrid, and then his deal collapsed just before Monday night's Spanish deadline. Tuesday brought much hope of a marquee signing, but the only men through the door […]

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/ 3990 days agoJonas Gutierrez moves back to Spain with Deportivo La Coruna
Former Newcastle winger Jonas Gutierrez will play at Deportivo La Coruna this season subject to a medical. The 32-year-old, whose contract with the Magpies expired this summer, will join the Primera Division club as a free agent. SEE MORE: Up-to-the-minute transfer deadline deals. Depor did not reveal the length of contract and said in a […]

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/ 3990 days agoSouthampton add Dutch defender van Dijk from Celtic
Southampton have completed the signing of defender Virgil van Dijk from Celtic. The 24-year-old former Holland Under-21 international has signed a five-year contract with Saints after a successful two years in Scotland. A long-term target of Southampton, van Dijk will now compete with the likes of Jose Fonte, Maya Yoshida and fellow summer recruit Steven […]

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/ 3990 days agoAston Villa finally land Lescott, welcome Ilori on loan
Aston Villa have completed the signing of Joleon Lescott from West Brom. The defender has signed a two-year deal at Villa Park after spending just over 12 months with the Baggies. Lescott passed a medical on Tuesday and the move ends a long transfer chase for Villa, who wanted to sign him before his move […]

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/ 3990 days agoAaron Lennon completes move to Everton with three-year deal
Completing their second major signing of transfer deadline day, Everton have announced the permanent capture of Aaron Lennon, with the former Leeds United and Tottenham winger returning to Goodison Park on a three-year deal. Lennon spent the second half of the 2014-15 Premier League season on loan with the Toffees before returning to Spurs this summer. Manager […]

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/ 3990 days agoMan United details its own timeline of David de Gea’s saga
Manchester United has fired back in its escalating war of words with Real Madrid, responding to a statement the Spanish club posted to its website on Tuesday which attempted to explain United's failures in transferring goalkeeper David de Gea to the Bernabeu. United's statement, issued as the club "[felt] compelled to provide some clarification," detailed a timeline which […]

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/ 3990 days agoGlenn Murray completes switch from Crystal Palace to Bournemouth
Striker Glenn Murray has signed for Bournemouth from Crystal Palace. The Premier League sides confirmed the move for an undisclosed fee on a three-year deal. The 31-year-old scored 47 goals in 125 appearances for Palace and was a key figure in their promotion to the top flight. The fee was reportedly around £5 million. BREAKING: […]

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/ 3990 days agoReal Madrid blames Manchester United for collapse of de Gea deal
Real Madrid have defended their conduct over the failed bid to sign David de Gea and accused Manchester United of holding up the deal. United and Madrid had agreed a deal worth £29 million for the sale of De Gea to the Bernabeu, with Keylor Navas heading in the other direction. But that deal fell […]

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/ 3990 days agoWest Brom reject third Tottenham bid for Saido Berahino
West Brom have rejected a third bid from Tottenham for Saido Berahino, Press Association Sport understands. The offer, which arrived late on Tuesday, was only marginally better than Spurs' previous bid, which would have risen to £21 million with clauses and add-ons. The Baggies have instantly dismissed Tottenham's third approach and remain determined to keep […]

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/ 3991 days agoManchester United have confirmed the signing of Anthony Martial
Manchester United have confirmed the signing of Monaco's Anthony Martial in a deal poised to make the 19-year-old French forward the most expensive teenager in history. Although a final fee has not been confirmed, previous reports placing Monaco's price at £36 million would be a new world record for player under 20 years old. United confirmed the […]

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/ 3991 days agoChelsea land Senegal international Papy Djilobodji from Nantes
Chelsea have confirmed the signing of defender Papy Djilobodji from Nantes. The Ligue 1 club announced his departure for Stamford Bridge earlier on Tuesday's transfer deadline day, and the Premier League champions later confirmed the 26-year-old Senegal international defender's arrival on a four-year contract. Djilobodji said on chelseafc.com: "I'm very happy to sign for a […]

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/ 3991 days agoDeAndre Yedlin joins Sunderland on a season-long loan deal
Tottenham Hotspur and US international DeAndre Yedlin has signed a loan deal with Sunderland to help his chances of playing first-team football in the Premier League. Sunderland manager Dick Advocaat has made eight signings this summer, and has added Yedlin to the pile of new players that can try to help the club stay in […]