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It’s not just the £40million transfer fee which has put Manchester United off pursuing Valencia’s David Villa. Another Premier League club were quoted wage demands of £200,000 a week to move to the English game, or more than £10m a year, which would match the wages of the world’s toppaid player, Leo Messi at Barcelona. [...]

Spanish midfielder Guti has confirmed that he will be leaving Real Madrid at the end of the season and said that he would like a move to the Premier League, fuelling rumours that Tottenham will sign him. 33 year-old Guti has spent 15 years at Real Madrid but told Madrid radio station ‘Ona Madrid’ that [...]

Reports have surfaced that Manchester City are ready to make a record £50million bid this summer for Arsenal star Cesc Fabregas. Barcelona have known to be interested in signing the Spaniard for some time, but City believe their huge bid could see Fabregas staying in the Premier League. The move has been authorised by owner [...]

Sir Alex Ferguson responded to Manchester United’s elimination from the Champions League last night by accusing Bayern Munich’s players of resorting to underhand tactics, branding them “typical Germans” for what he saw as deliberate attempts to injure Wayne Rooney and persuade the referee, Nicola Rizzoli, to send off Rafael da Silva. Bayern’s victory on away [...]

Juve upper brass fired Ciro Ferrara after a disappointing season with the 4-1 defeat to Fulham being the finally straw. Currently the Juve manager position is filled by interim manager Alberto Zaccheroni, but that is temporary until the end of the season. Reports have surfaced that Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has dismissed speculation linking [...]

AC Milan’s Brazilian striker Alexandre Pato will turn down any approach by Chelsea, according to his agent. The 20 year-old is in his third season at the San Siro, having signed from Brazilian side Internacional.  He is enjoying a good campaign with AC Milan , having scored 14 goals in 28 appearances so far.  Pato averages [...]