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New Sunderland Additions Give Black Cats Extra Bite

by Paul McKinnon at Jumapili, Jul 10 2011 10:01
New Sunderland Additions Give Black Cats Extra Bite With the capture of David Vaughan on a free transfer from Blackpool, Steve Bruce has now picked up three midfielders from last season’s relegated sides for Sunderland. Following the deals that brought Seb Larsson and Craig Gardner to the Stadium of Light earlier this month, the Black Cats boss...
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Why Chelsea and Real Madrid are Willing to Splash Cash on Pastore

by Martin Laurence at Ijumaa, Jul 8 2011 13:57
Argentine playmaker Javier Pastore has attracted huge interest from the world's best teams, which could see his current club Palermo cash in on the 22-year-old.Palermo president Maurizio Zamparini is resigned to losing his prized asset, but has slapped an astronomical 50million euro price tag on his...
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How Will Clichy and Savic Signings Impact Upon Manchester City Defence?

by Martin Laurence at Alhamisi, Jul 7 2011 16:53
After it was announced yesterday that Manchester City had signed a second defensive recruit in the past week, which of the sides current ranks could be set for the chopping block at Eastlands next season?The Premier League’s big spenders completed the signing of Arsenal target Stefan Savic fro...
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Could Asamoah Gyan Solve Tottenham’s Strike Problems?

by Paul McKinnon at Alhamisi, Jul 7 2011 10:17
Could Asamoah Gyan Solve Tottenham’s Strike Problems? Having already picked up Seb Larsson and Craig Gardner from his old club Birmingham in addition to Connor Wickham from Ipswich, Steve Bruce has wasted little time in adding to the Sunderland ranks this close season. With Man United trio Wes Brown, John O’Shea and Darron Gibson next up on the r...
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Could Jose Enrique Replace Gael Clichy at Arsenal?

by Paul McKinnon at Jumatano, Jul 6 2011 17:25
Could Jose Enrique Replace Gael Clichy at Arsenal? Yesterday saw Manchester City make their first transfer of the close season as the Eastlands picked up Gael Clichy from Arsenal for an undisclosed fee. Already, reports are surfacing of a possible bid for Jose Enrique as a replacement for the Frenchman and with Newcastle in a transitional period dur...
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Stephan Lichtsteiner - £9m Spent to Improve Juventus’s Defensive Vulnerabilities

by Chris Davie at Jumanne, Jul 5 2011 11:53
After a disappointing seventh-placed finish in Serie A last term under Luigi Del Neri, Antonio Conte has a major rebuilding job on his hands at Juventus this summer.The Turin side have been busy in the transfer window so far as Michele Pazienza, Andrea Pirlo, Stephan Lichtsteiner and Reto Ziegler ha...
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Stephan Lichtsteiner - £9 Million Spent to Improve Juventus’ Defensive Vulnerabilities

by Chris Davie at Jumatatu, Jul 4 2011 08:38
After a disappointing seventh-placed finish in Serie A last term under Luigi Del Neri, Antonio Conte has a major rebuilding job on his hands at Juventus this summer.The Turin side have been busy in the transfer window so far as Michele Pazienza, Andrea Pirlo, Stephan Lichtsteiner and Reto Ziegler ha...
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Samir Nasri - Are Manchester City really in desperate need of a creative midfielder?

by Chris Davie at Jumamosi, Jul 2 2011 15:00
As much as Arsene Wenger wanted to channel his energy this summer towards rejuvenating his squad, the Arsenal boss once again faces the challenge of keeping key players at the Emirates.As well as the Cesc Fabregas-to-Barcelona bandwagon resuming its traditional summer course, Samir Nasri has emerged...
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Gasperini and the 'New' Inter

by Cristiano Acconci at Ijumaa, Jul 1 2011 11:45
Gasperini and the 'New' Inter Gian Piero Gasperini's appointment to Inter has sparked a lot of headlines. Half of the headlines were about how he was Inter’s fifth choice, and the other half was about his 3-4-3 tactical approach. There is not much sense debating whether Gasperini was fifth, or fourth choice because that is...
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What Stewart Downing’s Game Would Give Liverpool

by Paul McKinnon at Jumatatu, Jun 27 2011 11:23
What Stewart Downing’s Game Would Give Liverpool Having recently been linked with moves for Ashley Young and Sylvain Marveaux only to lose out to Manchester United and Newcastle United respectively, Liverpool are now strong favourites to land Stewart Downing from Aston Villa as the club scour the market for more creativity on the wings this close ...
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