Sunday, March 2, 2014

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• Arsenal headhunt QPR’s former Spurs scout Ian Broomfield
• Manchester United linked with PSV Eindhoven right-back Santiago Arias
• Man Utd and Arsenal must pay £8m to sign Red Bull Salzburg’s Martin Hinteregger, says agent
• Video: Liverpool’s Daniel Sturridge raps in his car after Southampton victory
• Bayern Munich’s Toni Kroos is considering Man Utd move, says his brother Felix
• GIF It: Tottenham pair Mousa Dembele and Jan Vertonghen kiss at kit launch
• Hull plot bid for Arsenal’s Johan Djourou
• Olivier Giroud ‘begged’ for threesome with Arsenal team-mate and ‘sexy brunette’
• Liverpool and Manchester City battle for Feyenoord’s Rodney Kongolo
• Arsenal’s Theo Walcott offers to buy cupcakes for Tottenham fans
• Newcastle manager Alan Pardew’s top five touchline controversies
• Photo: Man City’s Fernandinho prepares for Sunderland with a kickaround with his son
• Video: Jon Walters penalty secures victory for Stoke vs Arsenal
• GIF It: Newcastle manager Alan Pardew sent-off for headbutting Hull’s David Meyler

Arsenal headhunt QPR’s former Spurs scout Ian Broomfield Posted: 02 Mar 2014 04:00 AM PST Arsenal will appoint former Spurs scout Ian Broomfield once he has served his notice period at QPR. Broomfield is a long-term ally of Harry Redknapp, but has been headhunted to join the Gunners’ scouting setup, according to the Sunday Express. While the haphazard approach to recruitment at Loftus Road might strike fear into many Arsenal […]

Manchester United linked with PSV Eindhoven right-back Santiago Arias Posted: 02 Mar 2014 03:42 AM PST PSV Eindhoven’s £8m-rated right-back Santiago Arias is the latest player to be linked with a summer move to Manchester United. The 22-year-old Colombia international is being targeted by David Moyes as he continues to put plans in place to rebuild in the summer, the Daily Star reports. With a price tag of less than £10m, […]

Man Utd and Arsenal must pay £8m to sign Red Bull Salzburg’s Martin Hinteregger, says agent Posted: 02 Mar 2014 03:29 AM PST Red Bull Salzburg will demand at least £8m for Manchester United and Arsenal target Martin Hinteregger, according to the youngster’s agent. Both Premier League sides and Serie A outfit Lazio have been linked with the 21-year-old defender, who has been putting in some impressive performances for Salzburg. But Hinteregger’s agent, Frank Schreirer, has warned his […]

Video: Liverpool’s Daniel Sturridge raps in his car after Southampton victory Posted: 02 Mar 2014 01:23 AM PST Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge marked yesterday’s 0-3 win at Southampton in the only way he could: videoing himself rapping in his car. The England international, who wasn’t on the scoresheet for once, recording himself showing off his rap skills accompanied by the car stereo.

Bayern Munich’s Toni Kroos is considering Man Utd move, says his brother Felix Posted: 02 Mar 2014 01:19 AM PST Bayern Munich midfielder Toni Kroos is weighing up a move to Manchester United, according to his brother. Werder Bremen’s Felix Kroos suggested that his sibling was currently deciding whether to make the move. The 22-year-old made it clear he would jump at the chance to move to Old Trafford. He said he had discussed the […]

GIF It: Tottenham pair Mousa Dembele and Jan Vertonghen kiss at kit launch Posted: 02 Mar 2014 01:12 AM PST It’s always exciting to see the kit your nation will be wearing at a World Cup. In the case of Spurs duo Mousa Dembele and Jan Vertonghen that excitement manifest itself in a kiss. The pair had a quick smooch while unveiling Belgium’s new kit. We’re not quite sure what the context is for the […]

Hull plot bid for Arsenal’s Johan Djourou Posted: 02 Mar 2014 01:00 AM PST Hull City are reportedly lining up a £2.6m move for Arsenal outcast Johan Djourou as they seek to bolster their defence ahead of next season. The Switzerland international has been on the Gunners’ books since 2002, but has spent the last 12 months on loan in Germany with Hannover and Hamburg. His previous loan spell […]

Olivier Giroud ‘begged’ for threesome with Arsenal team-mate and ‘sexy brunette’ Posted: 02 Mar 2014 12:35 AM PST Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud begged a ‘sexy brunette’ to have a threesome with him and a team-mate, according to The Sun. The French star, who has been dogged by revelations about his personal life in recent weeks, is said to have asked the woman to ‘romp’ with him and a fellow Gunners player ahead of […]

Liverpool and Manchester City battle for Feyenoord’s Rodney Kongolo Posted: 02 Mar 2014 12:28 AM PST Liverpool and Manchester City are vying to sign Feyenoord youngster Rodney Kongolo, who has been dubbed the ‘new Patrick Vieira’. The 16-year-old is touted as one of Europe’s most promising midfielders and has been widely linked with a move to the Premier League in recent months. City were believed to be the front-runners. Indeed, it […]

Arsenal’s Theo Walcott offers to buy cupcakes for Tottenham fans Posted: 01 Mar 2014 10:10 AM PST Injured Arsenal star Theo Walcott says he will buy cupcakes for two Spurs-supporting stretcher-bearers who were pelted with coins after he made a 2-0 gesture to the crowd. The incident happened in January as Walcott was stretchered off during the FA Cup third round clash between the north London rivals. The Gunners winger gestured the […]

Newcastle manager Alan Pardew’s top five touchline controversies Posted: 01 Mar 2014 09:46 AM PST 1. Headbutting Hull’s David Meyler (March 2014) Pardew is likely to be in line for a touchline ban and considerable fine after headbutting Meyler during today’s 1-4 win at Hull. Pardew says: “I did not mean any damage to the guy but I have moved my head forward. I tried to push him away with […]

Photo: Man City’s Fernandinho prepares for Sunderland with a kickaround with his son Posted: 01 Mar 2014 09:38 AM PST Manchester City midfielder Fernandinho probably shouldn’t be playing football today given that he’s taking part in his first cup final in English football tomorrow, but Manuel Pellegrini will probably excuse him as long as he doesn’t pick up an injury. The Brazilian star got himself ready for tomorrow’s trip to Wembley by having a driveway […]

Video: Jon Walters penalty secures victory for Stoke vs Arsenal Posted: 01 Mar 2014 09:35 AM PST Arsenal have fallen four points behind league leaders Chelsea after suffering a 1-0 defeat at Stoke this afternoon. A Jon Walters penalty, awarded after a Laurent Koscielny handball, was enough to secure victory for the Potters. Was referee Mike Jones right to award the spot-kick?

GIF It: Newcastle manager Alan Pardew sent-off for headbutting Hull’s David Meyler Posted: 01 Mar 2014 09:23 AM PST Newcastle manager Alan Pardew’s touchline behaviour has been getting increasingly erratic this season, and it has come to a head (quite literally) against Hull City today. The Magpies boss was sent-off by referee Kevin Friend after this headbutt on Tigers midfielder David Meyler. After the game, Pardew told the BBC: “It was just a heat […]

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