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Mats Hummels closing in on a move to Manchester United

Tuesday, 22 July 2014, 13:40 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Mats Hummels looks set to join Manchester United this week from Borussia Dortmund for a reported £16million, according to reports in Spain.   The two clubs remain locked in talks ahead...

Man Utd poised to make £17m offer for Daley Blind

Tuesday, 22 July 2014, 11:42 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Manchester United are preparing to offer Ajax £17m for Dutch international Daley Blind, the Daily Express reports.   According to Italian sources, Louis Van Gaal is ready to step up...

Patrice Evra joins Juventus for £1.2m

Tuesday, 22 July 2014, 08:30 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Patrice Evra has completed a £1.2m move to Juventus from Manchester United.   The France left-back, 33, has signed a two-year contract with the Italian champions, ending his...

Steven Gerrard quits international football

Tuesday, 22 July 2014, 07:27 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

England captain Steven Gerrard has retired from international football after winning 114 caps.   Gerrard, 34, won his first cap in a 2-0 win over Ukraine in 2000 and made his last England...

Forward Rodriguez likely headed for Real Madrid

Monday, 21 July 2014, 19:44 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

James Rodriguez, the Colombia striker who was the top scorer at the World Cup, is closing in on a deal with Real Madrid.   The 23-year-old Monaco forward scored six goals in Brazil,...

£24m price tag for Arsenal to get Carvalho

Monday, 21 July 2014, 13:34 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Arsenal will have to pay at least £24 million up front to land Sporting Lisbon midfielder William Carvalho, the Telegraph reports   Reports in Portugal have claimed Arsenal made a...

Transfer gossip: Micah Richards eyeing loan move

Monday, 21 July 2014, 12:21 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Micah Richards is hoping that Manchester City will let him join Liverpool, Tottenham or Newcastle on loan next season, the Express reports.   Several clubs have approached City about signing...

Morata nears transfer from Real Madrid to Juventus

Saturday, 19 July 2014, 13:11 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Spanish forward Alvaro Morata is nearing a transfer from Real Madrid to Juventus.   Juventus says that Morata completed a medical with the club Saturday, so it shouldn't be long before...

Germany captain Lahm retires from internationals

Saturday, 19 July 2014, 07:48 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

World Cup-winning captain Philipp Lahm has retired from playing for Germany.   The 30-year-old Lahm informed German Football Federation (DFB) president Wolfgang Niersbach of his decision in...

Arsenal makes Mathieu Debuchy 2nd summer signing

Friday, 18 July 2014, 06:55 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Arsenal has signed Mathieu Debuchy and selling club Newcastle has replaced the defender with Daryl Janmaat.   The 28-year-old Debuchy, who was part of France's World Cup squad, joined...

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