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Dutch defender Mathijsen linked with Newcastle, Sunderland and Blackburn
After impressing during the Dutch run to the quarter finals at Euro 2008, centre-back Joris Mathijsen is being tracked by several Premiership clubs including Newcastle, Sunderland and Blackburn. The HSV Hamburg defender has been one of the key parts of the Dutch defence at Euro 2008 playing alongside Andre Ooijer at the heart of the team.by Walter Townsend on Thursday, 19th June 2008
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Aston Villa, Manchester United and Newcastle target Romanian star
The Premiership trio of Manchester United, Newcastle and Aston Villa have all been linked with a move for the Romanian centre-back Dorin Goian. The current Steaua Bucharest centre-back has enjoyed an excellent Euro 2008 with Romania and although they may have failed to advance from Group C, and impressed everyone with their defensive solidity against both France and Italy.by Walter Townsend on Wednesday, 18th June 2008
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Celtic to challenge Barcelona and Real Madrid for Pavlyuchenko?
Reports today indicate that Russian striker Roman Pavlyuchenko could be on his way to Parkhead next season. The forward, who is currently on duty for his national side at Euro 2008, is under contract with Spartak Moscow but could be open to a move abroad for the right fee.by Walter Townsend on Tuesday, 17th June 2008
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Inter Milan now linked with Cristiano Ronaldo
After recent reports that suggested that Real Madrid were after Cristiano Ronaldo, Italian media outlets this afternoon have indicated that Inter Milan may also throw their hat into the ring for Cristiano Ronaldo. The media frenzy that has surrounded Ronaldo's future may reach a new level with this news, although this item could equally be a red herring emanating from spurious sources within several different areas.by Walter Townsend on Tuesday, 17th June 2008
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Manchester United target heading to Juventus?
It seems as if Dutch striker Klaas Jan Huntelaar wont be heading to Manchester United despite earlier reports heavily linking the Ajax striker with a move to Old Trafford. Instead it seems as if the prolific striker could be bound for Juventus, who are so keen to sign the striker they are prepared to move David Trezeguet on to get their man.by Walter Townsend on Monday, 16th June 2008
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Manchester City to fend off Portmsouth and Newcastle interest for Brazilian midfielder?
Reports today suggest that Manchester City could be mulling over a move for Panathinaikos Brazilian midfielder Marcelo Mattos. The former Corinthians and Sao Caeteno holding midfielder has been in Greece for just one season but has already done enough to attract the interest of several Premiership clubs.by Walter Townsend on Sunday, 15th June 2008
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Inter Milan to stun Arsenal with van Persie bid?
Highly speculative rumours this morning have suggested that new Inter boss Jose Mourinho will return to England for his first major transfer when he tries to sign Arsenals van Persie. The Dutchman is currently with Marco van Bastens squad at Euro 2008 but may have played his last match in Arsenal colours if this story is correct.by Walter Townsend on Sunday, 15th June 2008
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Liverpool and Inter Milan to fight it out for Quaresma's signature?
Internet message rooms are abuzz with talk that Portos Ricardo Quaresma is finally on his way. The former Barcelona player has been persistently linked with a move away from the Dragao Stadium, with Liverpool and Inter the most likely destinations.by Walter Townsend on Thursday, 12th June 2008
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Everton and Tottenham linked with Spanish star
Everton and Tottenham today have both been credited with an interest in Valencias right winger Joaquin. The former Real Betis midfielder has endured a difficult season at the Estadio Mestalla as his side struggled to maintain their La Liga status.by Walter Townsend on Friday, 30th May 2008
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Spurs close to signing new Cristiano Ronaldo?
Tottenham today are believed to have taken a major step forward to securing the services of left winger Diego Capel. The exciting Spanish prospect has enjoyed an excellent season with Sevilla, the first since making his break through, making 37 appearances scoring 3 goals and setting up countless more. His outstanding season with Sevilla has seen comparisons made between Cristiano Ronaldo and Capel thanks to his ability to be able to easily beat opposition defenders and get crosses in.by Walter Townsend on Wednesday, 28th May 2008
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Henry denies English and MLS interest to remain at Barcelona
The rumour mill surrounding Thierry Henry has gone into overdrive in recent days with conflicting stories emerging regarding the future of the Frenchman. Some stories have linked him with a move to Chelsea, Aston Villa and Spurs, whilst other sources have the MLS pair of LA Galaxy and Seattle Sounders battling each other for his signature. However, an interview with the Frenchman in Le Parisien, a French paper, indicates that Henry intends to remain at Barcelona.by Walter Townsend on Thursday, 22nd May 2008
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Liverpool and Tottenham to fight it out for Udinese defender?
Both Liverpool and Tottenham have shown an interest today in Udineses Italian international left back Andreas Dossena. The 26 year old has spent the last two seasons at Udinese maturing into an excellent attacking full back.by Walter Townsend on Friday, 16th May 2008
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Villa availability alerts Chelsea and Arsenal?
Reports today suggest that Spanish striker David Villa could well be considering a move away from his current club Valencia n the summer. Valencia have endured a torrid season by their own high standards and although they are safe from relegation, with one game left to play in Spain, Villa may well decided its time for a move away from the Mestalla.by Walter Townsend on Thursday, 15th May 2008
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Dida to leave AC Milan, Barcelonas Valdes to replace him?
With reports from Italy indicating that AC Milan are so keen so get rid of their error prone Brazilian keeper Dida that they would be prepared to pay off a lump sum of his contract, could it be possible that they would consider a move for Barcelonas Victor Valdes?by Walter Townsend on Friday, 9th May 2008
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Arsenal and Manchester United to miss out on Huntelaar as Real Madrid close in
It seems as if Klaas Jan Huntelaars next club could be Real Madrid if reports today from Spain are to be believed. Spanish radio suggested that Huntelaars agent has already been in contact with the management team of the Spanish Champions elect and that the current Ajax hotshot will be the player to lead the Real Madrid attack next season.by Walter Townsend on Friday, 2nd May 2008
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Real Madrid to wrap up La Liga title this weekend? Osasuna-Real Madrid Preview
Real Madrid have the chance this weekend to wrap up their 31st La Liga title possibly without even kicking a ball depending on how second place Villarreal get on against Getafe early this Sunday. With a 10 point advantage over Villarreal, if they drop points against Getafe, Real Madrid may even be champions before a ball is kicked on Sunday evening in Pamplona when they kick off against Osasuna.by Walter Townsend on Friday, 2nd May 2008
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Can AC Milan prevent Inter victory party? AC Milan-Inter Milan Preview
One of the most eagerly anticipated Milan derby matches of recent times is scheduled for this Sunday. The pair meet knowing that an Inter victory would guarantee them the title with two games left to spare, whilst AC Milan would not only love to postpone the Inter victory party but also claim the three points to further their own Champions League ambitions.by Walter Townsend on Friday, 2nd May 2008
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South coast derby to define Marseilles Champions League dream? Monaco-Marseille Preview
On Sunday night Marseille make the trip of about 130 miles along the Mediterranean coast to play near neighbours and close rivals Monaco in the French league on Sunday. Marseille have been steadily climbing up the league table since the arrival of Eric Gerets as manager back in October and are now just one point off third place Nancy in the race for Champions League. Monaco meanwhile have struggled badly this season although a win last weekend at Nice eased any relegation fears.by Walter Townsend on Saturday, 26th April 2008
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Bundesliga title and Champions League spots up for grabs this weekend; Hamburg-Schalke Preview
The German title could be wrapped up this weekend if Schalke loose at Hamburg, in what is practically a Champions League play-off, and Werder loose to Karlsruhe and if Bayern can beat Stuttgart on Sunday. And whilst that may seem a tad convoluted, its been a topsy-turvy German season and quite frankly anything could still happen!by Walter Townsend on Friday, 25th April 2008
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Barcelona to beat Arsenal and Liverpool to Metz starlet?
Reports yesterday have suggested that Barcelona have jumped to the head of the sizeable queue to sign Metz's Bosnian starlet Miralem Pjanic in the summer. The 18 year old has broken through into the Metz first team this season and has been one of the few bright spots for the French side as they are anchored to the bottom of the league and facing relegation at the end of the season.by Walter Townsend on Friday, 25th April 2008
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