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Transfer Rumors 2014 – Chelsea Interested in Signing Rapahel Varane
Feeling unhappy at Real Madrid according to rumors, there’s a chance that Raphael Varane will be reunited with the manager who have him his first chance at first-team football at the club as Chelsea will attempt to sign the international French centre back.
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Antisemitic & Anti-Israel Pro Palestinians Attack Maccabi Haifa Players in Austria
Instead of completing a preseason match between Lille and Maccabi Haifa in Austria, ugly scenes that looked like a fight club ended the contest, as the hatred towards Israel and Jews that has been sweeping Europe in the guise of being Pro Palestinian and caring about what’s going on in Gaza led to thugs invading the pitch and attacking players of the Israeli team.
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FC Barcelona – Jeremy Mathieu Isn’t the Answer
Sometimes it’s difficult to understand how some teams spend so much money on a completely ordinary, but here it is: Barcelona lay their hopes on fixing their defensive problems by the addition of Jeremy Mathieu for an incredible price considering his ability and age, even though everyone knows it’s not enough.
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Manchester United Not Giving Up the Chase After Arturo Vidal
A summer of change for Manchester United, focused mainly on improving their defense and midfield. They’ve been going after a number of players who seem to be alluding them, including Arturo Vidal of Juventus, that reports in Italy suggest might cost them at least €40 million.
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Liverpool FC – Steven Gerrard Can Focus on What’s Important
No more England for Steven Gerrard, only Liverpool. Gerrard isn’t to blame for England not succeeding in the World Cup during the four tournaments he’s been part of the squad, even though the last couple of days have been about diminishing his legacy. In truth, he doesn’t need it. Gerrard, when he steps away from playing football, will be remembered as a Liverpool legend, and his achivements with the club will be enough to etch his name in the history of English football.
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Arsenal FC – Alexis Sanchez Doesn’t Make Olivier Giroud Any Better
The excitement spreading over Arsenal fans because of another summer that proves Arsene Wenger isn’t just about developing and saving money won’t last a long time if he doesn’t bring in more players. Relying on Olivier Giroud as the team’s lone striker was a bad idea last season, and it will remain just as bad this season if no one to at least give him some push and shove in the rotation arrives.
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Transfer Rumors 2014 – Manchester United & Barcelona Trying to Sign Juan Cuadrado
The World Cup does wonders to a player’s value and demand. Juan Cuadrado finds himself between two of the biggest clubs in Europe, as Fiorentina are holding out for a bigger payday and offer at the moment, as both Manchester United and Barcelona are trying to sign the Colombian winger.
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Real Madrid – James Rodriguez Arriving Means Angel di Maria or Isco are Leaving
How done of a deal is James Rodriguez moving to Real Madrid depends on the source you get your news from, but it seems to be something that can be stopped. However, it will also mean that just like last season, the expensive and grandiose arrival of a star will force someone out of the team. Angel di Maria or Isco seem like prime candidates.
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Transfer Rumors 2014 – Liverpool Will Sign Dejan Lovren & Divock Origi
Did we mention Liverpool have been probably the busiest of Premier League teams in this transfer window? They’re not done yet, as it seems they’re coming very close to completing the signings of Dejan Lovren of Southampton and Divock Origi of Lille.
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Transfer Rumors 2014 – Liverpool Interested in Signing Zakaria Bakkali
One of the busiest teams in this transfer window happens to be Liverpool, going after stars and young players alike. The next name on their shortlist is Zakaria Bakkali of PSV, an 18-year old winger who already has an international appearance for Belgium.