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Barca urged to sign Liverpool midfielder Mascherano by Argentine coach
Former Argentina international Jorge Solari has heaped glowing praise on Javier Mascherano, describing the Liverpool man as the one of best his country has ever produced.
At least Rooney’s staying at United and he wants to keep his No 10 shirt
Wayne Rooney says he is happy wearing the No 10 shirt at Manchester United – leaving the iconic No 7 vacated by Madrid-bound Cristiano Ronaldo up for grabs.
Azerbaijan 0 Wales 1: Edwards hands victory to Toshack’s kids
Wales’ amazing youngsters grew up in front of boss John Toshack’s eyes to claim their first away win in their World Cup Group Four qualifier with a goal from Wolves’ David Edwards.
Bulgaria 1 Ireland 1: Dunne keeps Irish on course for World Cup finals
Richard Dunne kept the Republic of Ireland on course for the World Cup finals as his side scrapped their way to a hard-fought 1-1 draw in Bulgaria.
Kazakhstan 0 England 4: Fabio’s men given scare but recover to home in on qualification
Frank Lampard’s penalty, thumped home in the 80th minute after Emile Heskey had been brought down, completed the apparently straightforward win which all but secures England’s participation in next summer’s World Cup finals in South Africa.
Chelsea rush to beat Manchester City for £40m David Villa as Valencia chief quits amid cash crisis
Chelsea have reportedly made a £40million offer for Valencia striker David Villa in an attempt to see off competition from Manchester City, Real Madrid and Barcelona.
Who’s on the brink? Your guide to a crucial week of World Cup qualifiers
The game’s greatest spectacle kicks off a year next week, and the identity of the 32 competing nations will become clearer when qualifying matches take place across five continents…
Show me respect! England boss Capello swipes back at Ancelotti
Fabio Capello hit back at Carlo Ancelotti last night after the new Chelsea manager accused him of being ’surly, having no dialogue and refusing to discuss tactics with his players’. England’s head coach defended his approach and insisted he could not recognise himself in the damning description which could make relations between club and country [...]
Real Madrid go public after making £20m bid for Liverpool’s Alonso
Real Madrid have tabled an offer of £20million for Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso, while Rafael Benitez is keen to bring Middlesbrough’s Tuncay Sanli and Gary O’Neil to Anfield.
EXCLUSIVE: Eto’o for City as Hughes closes in on sensational £20m coup
Manchester City believe they are close to the £20million signing of Barcelona striker Samuel Eto’o. Beginning a summer of sensational spending with the capture of Gareth Barry, City will also look to Carlos Tevez.
AC Milan and Barcelona chase Manchester United’s £25m Vidic
Manchester United face a battle to keep hold of defensive kingpin Nemanja Vidic, with AC Milan and Barcelona eager to sign him.
Deco’s Inter a Mourinho reunion with Carvalho and Quaresma set to leave
Chelsea midfielder Deco is close to finalising a free transfer to Inter Milan. Ricardo Carvalho and Ricardo Quaresma also look set to leave Stamford Bridge.
Liverpool ‘accept’ Real Madrid’s £22m Xabi bid with Heinze set for Anfield
Xabi Alonso has agreed a £22million move to Real Madrid in a deal that could see former Manchester United defender Gabriel Heinze move to Liverpool, according to reports.
Ancelotti on his way to Stamford Bridge — with £50m Aguero
Carlo Ancelotti is set to be unveiled as Chelsea’s new manager this week and the FA Cup winners will make a further statement of intent by stepping up their pursuit of £50million forward Sergio Aguero.
That’s for you, dad! Lampard cracks the winner and dedicates it to Frank Snr
Midfielder Frank Lampard kept it in the family with the goal which won the FA Cup for Chelsea against Everton at a sun-drenched Wembley.
