Tuesday, December 10, 2013

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• Photos: Tottenham’s training session
• Jermain Defoe transfer could be dependent on Spurs signing Man Utd striker
• Video: The booking that prompted DJ Campbell’s arrest for alleged spot-fixing
• Arsenal ‘believe they are favourites’ to sign Barcelona’s Tonny Sanabria
• Man City boss Pellegrini to pick side to face Bayern Munich with Arsenal in mind
• Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher and Man Utd old boy Gary Neville want Arsenal to win the league
• West Ham linked with Inter Milan veteran Diego Milito
• Arsenal tracking Ajax’s ‘new Dennis Bergkamp’ Davy Klaassen
• Photos: Man City training ahead of Bayern Munich clash
• Everton Ribeiro knows he can play for Man Utd after scouting them on video games
• Ex-Man City Roberto Mancini ‘can’t remember’ why he didn’t sign Paul Pogba from Man Utd
• Barcelona ‘told of Man Utd’s asking price for Robin Van Persie’
• Pep Guardiola: Man City have unbelievable players
• Video: Fan footage of Olivier Giroud hitting the post in the closing seconds (Arsenal 1-1 Everton)
• Manchester United prepare 10-man clearout
• Ex-Man Utd and Arsenal defender Mikael Silvestre senses this could be the Gunners’ year
• Photos: Man City squad (including David Silva) travel to Germany
• Ivory Coast hope to tempt Arsenal youngster Serge Gnabry
• Video: Tottenham’s Kyle Walker praises relationship with Aaron Lennon

Photos: Tottenham’s training session Posted: 10 Dec 2013 06:18 AM PST Behind-the-scenes: photos from the boot-up room ahead of training this morning #THFC pic.twitter.com/HLljxTJ3Hs — Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) December 10, 2013 Spurs have been in training today – and the club has released photographs of the action. If the ratio of photos are anything to go by, the squad spent more time in the dressing room […]

Jermain Defoe transfer could be dependent on Spurs signing Man Utd striker Posted: 10 Dec 2013 04:05 AM PST Jermain Defoe will only be allowed to leave Tottenham in January if the club can sign a suitable replacement. The England international’s move to MLS side Toronto was believed to be all but finalised. But the Evening Standard claims Defoe will be forced to stay at White Hart Lane if a new striker cannot be […]

Video: The booking that prompted DJ Campbell’s arrest for alleged spot-fixing Posted: 10 Dec 2013 03:42 AM PST Footage has now emerged of the yellow card that has led to DJ Campbell’s arrest for alleged spot-fixing. The Blackburn striker was booked for this challenge on Ipswich Town’s Aaron Cresswell in a game last Tuesday.

Arsenal ‘believe they are favourites’ to sign Barcelona’s Tonny Sanabria Posted: 10 Dec 2013 03:21 AM PST Arsenal are confident that they will be able to sign Barcelona wonderkid Tonny Sanabria. According to the Daily Mail, the Gunners believe they are in pole position to sign the Paraguay international. The 17-year-old is reportedly prepared to quit Camp Nou in search of first-team football. Indeed, he has rejected recent contract offers from the […]

Man City boss Pellegrini to pick side to face Bayern Munich with Arsenal in mind Posted: 10 Dec 2013 12:47 AM PST Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini says he will pick a team to face Bayern Munich tonight conscious of the fact that his side have a tough game against table-topping Arsenal coming up on Sunday. Both side have already qualified for the knockout stages, so tonight’s game will only decide who goes through as group winners. […]

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher and Man Utd old boy Gary Neville want Arsenal to win the league Posted: 10 Dec 2013 12:29 AM PST Jamie Carragher and Gary Neville both say they would like to see Arsenal win their Premier League title this season – if their former clubs can’t achieve that feat. The pair of Monday Night Football pundits seem to believe that winning the league is beyond their old sides, so the Gunners are their second choices. […]

West Ham linked with Inter Milan veteran Diego Milito Posted: 10 Dec 2013 12:26 AM PST West Ham could end their striker shortage with a move for veteran Inter Milan forward Diego Milito. The 34-year-old is out of contract in the summer, so the Hammers will try to secure a cut-price deal for him during the January transfer window. Reports in Italy suggest that the Italian giants would be willing to […]

Arsenal tracking Ajax’s ‘new Dennis Bergkamp’ Davy Klaassen Posted: 10 Dec 2013 12:20 AM PST Getting hold of the original Dennis Bergkamp was one of the best decisions Arsenal have ever made, so it makes sense that they would want to sign the new one. The Gunners are reportedly keeping a close eye on blond-haired Ajax youngster Davy Klaassen, a playmaker who can be deployed as a striker. Sounds familiar […]

Photos: Man City training ahead of Bayern Munich clash Posted: 09 Dec 2013 02:21 PM PST Post by Manchester City FC. Manchester City have been training at the Allianz Arena this evening ahead of tomorrow’s game against Bayern Munich. Spanish midfielder David Silva took part in the session as he prepares to make his comeback from injury in the game. Post by Manchester City FC. Post by Manchester City FC. Post […]

Everton Ribeiro knows he can play for Man Utd after scouting them on video games Posted: 09 Dec 2013 02:05 PM PST Éverton Ribeiro costuma passar horas jogando videogame em sua casa em Belo Horizonte. pic.twitter.com/sVO7cn8h6l — FÃS Éverton Ribeiro (@Sempre_Everton) November 15, 2013 Brazilian star Everton Ribeiro is confident that he can slot into the Manchester United midfield – because he has played video games as the Premier League champions. The Cruzeiro man’s virtual endeavours with […]

Ex-Man City Roberto Mancini ‘can’t remember’ why he didn’t sign Paul Pogba from Man Utd Posted: 09 Dec 2013 01:55 PM PST Roberto Mancini says he almost brought Paul Pogba to Manchester City on a free transfer and can’t remember why he pulled out of the deal. The then Manchester United youngster ran down his contract after becoming frustrated at the lack of first-team football on offer under Sir Alex Ferguson. Pogba ended up moving to Italian […]

Barcelona ‘told of Man Utd’s asking price for Robin Van Persie’ Posted: 09 Dec 2013 01:45 PM PST Barcelona have been informed how much they will have to pay to buy Manchester United’s Robin Van Persie, according to reports in the Spanish media. The Sport newspaper claims that the Dutchman has become unsettled at Old Trafford since David Moyes took over and the team’s form nosedived. The reports claim that Barca executives have […]

Pep Guardiola: Man City have unbelievable players Posted: 09 Dec 2013 01:36 PM PST Bayern Munich manager Pep Guardiola has warned his side that Manchester City will be dangerous opponents. City face the reigning European champions tomorrow evening in Germany, and Guardiola is wary about the quality of City’s squad. He said: “Tomorrow will be a very dangerous team and game. Manchester (City) have unbelievable players. “Within ten minutes […]

Video: Fan footage of Olivier Giroud hitting the post in the closing seconds (Arsenal 1-1 Everton) Posted: 09 Dec 2013 11:41 AM PST Arsenal came within a whisker of going seven points clear at the top of the Premier League yesterday. This fan footage captured Olivier Giroud hitting the post with the final kick of the game in the 1-1 draw with Everton. The Frenchman’s effort rebounded off the woodwork and the Gunners were forced to settle for […]

Manchester United prepare 10-man clearout Posted: 09 Dec 2013 11:25 AM PST Manchester United are ready to offload as many as 10 members of their first-team squad as David Moyes tries to put his stamp on the club. The Manchester Evening News reports that Moyes will seek to get rid of many established United players to bring in fresh faces. The champions’ recent string of poor results […]

Ex-Man Utd and Arsenal defender Mikael Silvestre senses this could be the Gunners’ year Posted: 09 Dec 2013 09:47 AM PST Former Arsenal defender Mikael Silvestre thinks his old club could become Premier League champions if they can maintain their current lead through the festive period. The Frenchman, who won five league titles during his time at Manchester United, says Arsenal’s efforts to capitalise on their rivals’ faltering form has given them every opportunity of securing […]

Photos: Man City squad (including David Silva) travel to Germany Posted: 09 Dec 2013 09:33 AM PST BAYERN v CITY: @aguerosergiokun beats the queue and checks in ahead of time! #mcfc pic.twitter.com/tZMeeTccjf — Manchester City FC (@MCFC) December 9, 2013 Manchester City have travelled to Germany for their Champions League clash with Bayern Munich. Among the party was Spanish midfielder David Silva, who is set to make his comeback from injury in […]

Ivory Coast hope to tempt Arsenal youngster Serge Gnabry Posted: 09 Dec 2013 09:16 AM PST Ivory Coast are reportedly planning to offer Arsenal winger Serge Gnabry a spot in their World Cup squad in a bid to convince him to commit his international future to them. The 18-year-old is a Germany youth international and has been mentioned by senior coach Joachim Low in terms of a full call-up. But that […]

Video: Tottenham’s Kyle Walker praises relationship with Aaron Lennon Posted: 09 Dec 2013 08:56 AM PST Spurs right-back Kyle Walker has praised his partnership with winger Aaron Lennon. The England international believes the pair’s work down the right-flank is working well for the team. He was speaking after Tottenham secured a 1-2 win over Sunderland on Saturday evening. Walker said: “I feel me and Azza now are striking up a good […]

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