The Cesc Fabregas to United deal is either dead in the water or still on depending on who you read this morning. New Barcelona manager Gerardo Martino was officially introduced as their manager today, and one of his first statements was that Cesc is going nowhere: ‘Man United want Cesc? If the club rejected two offers, […]
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Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has told Arsenal their £40,000,001 bid for Luis Suarez is nowhere near the player’s value. Suarez will be allowed to hold talks with the Gunners after the offer, made on Tuesday, triggered a clause in his contract. Liverpool, though, maintain that the clause does not oblige them to sell the 26-year-old […]
Liverpool owner John Henry has taken to Twitter to tell Arsenal what he thought of their £40,000,001 bid for Luis Suarez. What do you think they’re smoking over there at Emirates? — John W. Henry (@John_W_Henry) July 24, 2013 Succinct and too the point. Liverpool want a lot more than £40m for their best […]
Despite reports from Spain saying that Gareth Bale has agreed personal terms on a six-year contract with Real Madrid, Tottenham Hotspur boss André Villas-Boas insists that his star player is not for sale. Speaking at a press conference before the Asia Trophy in Hong Kong today AVB said: “On Gareth I want to repeat what […]
According to Sky Sports, Manchester United have made an improved bid of £30million plus add-ons for Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas. The move by United is interesting as just yesterday, Barcelona vice president Josep Maria Bartomeu was quoted by Spanish daily Sport as saying: “Barcelona can assure you we will not entertain any offers for Cesc. […]
While newspaper reports in the UK suggest that Arsene Wenger will increase Arsenal’s offer for Liverpool striker Luis Suarez to £40 million, Reds boss Brendan Rodgers says that is not close to what Suarez is worth. And Rodgers feels that number is close to £55 million. “When you consider Edinson Cavani has gone for £55 […]
Reports out of the UK suggest that Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina will join Napoli on a season-long loan deal. Napoli were expected to bring in QPR goalkeeper Julio Cesar, but after that deal fell apart, Napoli, and former Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez moved quickly to sign his former Liverpool Number 1. Reina was due to […]
The Cesc Fabregas to Manchester United story has taken another twist as the Spanish champions had told United to stop wasting their time over Cesc Fabregas. Barcelona sports vice-president Josep Maria Bartomeu told the Spanish newspaper Sport “The player will be staying with us. The club will not sit down to negotiate his sale with […]