Off The Post update for 04/15/2014

Tuesday, April 15, 2014

The latest news, views, rumour and humour from Off The Post. View this email in your browser Off The Post, 04/15/2014 edition: £35m William Carvalho deal is 'in place' for Man Utd Andrea Pirlo: 'Silvio Berlusconi blocked my move to Chelsea' Everton boss Roberto Martinez: 'We've turned down Man Utd bid so we why would we sell Ross Barkley to Liverpool?' Video: Stevan Jovetic's skillful rabona nutmeg goal in Man City Photos: Liverpool stars past and present, and Everton boss Roberto Martinez at Hillsborough memorial service World Cup Team Guides: Mexico Man CIty boss Manuel Pellegrini: 'Chelsea and Liverpool must feel us just behind them' Are Chelsea perfectly positioned to pip Liverpool and Man City to the title? Aston Villa suspend Paul Lambert's assistants Man City's Yaya Toure could be back for Everton clash Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone talks up Fernando Torres-Diego Costa swap with Chelsea Arsenal linked with Real Madrid midfielder Casemiro Chelsea linked with £13m move for Hamburg's 'new Ozil' Hakan Calhanoglu Video: Philippe Coutinho's son singing Liverpool songs GIF It: Liverpool's Martin Skrtel gives himself a motivational beating during Man City game Jurgen Klopp linked with Spurs and Man Utd jobs Everton and Liverpool scout Feyenoord pair Bruno Martins Indi and Stefan de Vrij Chelsea join Arsenal in the hunt for Everton's John Stones Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger: 'We don't want to imagine the consequences of not finishing 4th' West Ham's Mohamed Diame: 'Liverpool want me' Liverpool linked with £38m bid for Everton's Ross Barkley Copa Del Rey Final Preview: Barcelona vs Real Madrid World Cup Team Guides: Brazil Preview: Arsenal vs West Ham £35m William Carvalho deal is 'in place' for Man Utd By Rob Parker on Apr 15, 2014 06:16 pm Manchester United now have a £35m deal in place to sign William Carvalho, according to reports in Portugal. The stories, also carried by the... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » Andrea Pirlo: 'Silvio Berlusconi blocked my move to Chelsea' By Rob Parker on Apr 15, 2014 06:03 pm Juventus star Andre Pirlo has revealed that only a last-minute intervention by Silvio Berlusconi stopped him leaving AC Milan for Chelsea in 2009.... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » Everton boss Roberto Martinez: 'We've turned down Man Utd bid so we why would we sell Ross Barkley to Liverpool?' By Rob Parker on Apr 15, 2014 05:51 pm Everton manager Roberto Martinez has laughed off speculation linking young midfielder Ross Barkley with a £38m move to Merseyside rivals Liverpool.... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » Video: Stevan Jovetic's skillful rabona nutmeg goal in Man City By Rob Parker on Apr 15, 2014 05:45 pm Manchester City striker Stevan Jovetic has been demonstrating that he’s ready to chip-in with goals during the title run-in. He scored with... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » Photos: Liverpool stars past and present, and Everton boss Roberto Martinez at Hillsborough memorial service By Rob Parker on Apr 15, 2014 04:35 pm Liverpool players and manager past and present were in attendance for the Hillsborough 25th anniversary memorial service at Anfield today. Current... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » World Cup Team Guides: Mexico By Keith Satuku on Apr 15, 2014 04:23 pm MEXICO, Group A 13 June vs CAMEROON – 5pm* (Arenas das Dunas, Natal) 17 June vs BRAZIL- 8pm (Estadio Castelao, Fortaleza) 23 June vs CROATIA – 9pm... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » Man CIty boss Manuel Pellegrini: 'Chelsea and Liverpool must feel us just behind them' By Rob Parker on Apr 15, 2014 04:07 pm Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini wants to pile the pressure on Liverpool and Chelsea by letting them know that they can’t afford a... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » Are Chelsea perfectly positioned to pip Liverpool and Man City to the title? By Keith Satuku on Apr 15, 2014 03:59 pm Very few would question Jose Mourinho's instinctive brilliance to manage situations. At the start of the season he described a couple of teams, like... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » Aston Villa suspend Paul Lambert's assistants By Rob Parker on Apr 15, 2014 03:28 pm Aston Villa have suspended Paul Lambert’s assistant manager Ian Culverhouse and head of football operations Gary Karsa pending an internal... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » Man City's Yaya Toure could be back for Everton clash By Rob Parker on Apr 15, 2014 02:41 pm Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure could be back in time for the game against Everton at the start of May. The groin injury that forced the... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone talks up Fernando Torres-Diego Costa swap with Chelsea By Rob Parker on Apr 15, 2014 02:31 pm Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has hinted he is open to the idea of a swap deal with Chelsea involving Fernando Torres and Diego Costa. Costa... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » Arsenal linked with Real Madrid midfielder Casemiro By Rob Parker on Apr 15, 2014 02:07 pm Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has reportedly got his eye on Real Madrid midfielder Casemiro. The Gunners have made enquiries about the Brazilian... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » Chelsea linked with £13m move for Hamburg's 'new Ozil' Hakan Calhanoglu By Rob Parker on Apr 15, 2014 01:59 pm Chelsea are hoping to beat Atletico Madrid to the signing of Hamburg playmaker Hakan Calhanoglu, who has been dubbed the new Mesut Ozil. The... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » Video: Philippe Coutinho's son singing Liverpool songs By Rob Parker on Apr 15, 2014 01:14 pm Liverpool’s support is likely to be even more vocal than usually as they aim to cheer their team on to the Premier League title – and... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » GIF It: Liverpool's Martin Skrtel gives himself a motivational beating during Man City game By Rob Parker on Apr 15, 2014 01:12 pm Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel wanted to make sure he was ready to pick up where he left off at the start of the second-half during his... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » Jurgen Klopp linked with Spurs and Man Utd jobs By Rob Parker on Apr 15, 2014 09:43 am Borussia Dortmund manager Jurgen Klopp is being linked with at least two of Louis Van Gaal’s prospective employers today. Van Gaal is the hot... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » Everton and Liverpool scout Feyenoord pair Bruno Martins Indi and Stefan de Vrij By Rob Parker on Apr 15, 2014 09:22 am Liverpool and Everton were both at Feyenoord’s game at PSV Eindhoven last weekend – and the Merseyside rivals were reportedly scouting... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » Chelsea join Arsenal in the hunt for Everton's John Stones By Rob Parker on Apr 15, 2014 09:14 am Chelsea are the latest club to show interest in teenage Everton centre-back John Stones. The 19-year-old has been in impressive form deputising for... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger: 'We don't want to imagine the consequences of not finishing 4th' By Rob Parker on Apr 15, 2014 09:06 am Arsenal manager Arsenal Wenger says he and his team do not want to imagine the consequences of missing out on Champions League qualification. Finish... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » West Ham's Mohamed Diame: 'Liverpool want me' By Rob Parker on Apr 15, 2014 08:58 am West Ham midfielder Mohamed Diame appears to have started stirring things up ahead of the summer transfer window by claiming that Liverpool want him.... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » Liverpool linked with £38m bid for Everton's Ross Barkley By Rob Parker on Apr 15, 2014 08:53 am Liverpool will try to coax Everton wonderkid Ross Barkley across Stanley Park with a £38m bid, according to the Daily Star. The tabloid claims that... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » Copa Del Rey Final Preview: Barcelona vs Real Madrid By Keith Satuku on Apr 15, 2014 08:44 am The two biggest Spanish giants clash again just three weeks after they produced one of the most thrilling El Clasicos ever. Revenge is usually as... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » World Cup Team Guides: Brazil By Keith Satuku on Apr 14, 2014 09:05 pm BRAZIL, Group A 12 June vs CROATIA (9pm*, Arena Corinthians, Sao Paulo) 17 June vs MEXICO (8pm, Estadio Castelao, Fortaleza) 23 June vs CAMEROON... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » Preview: Arsenal vs West Ham By Keith Satuku on Apr 14, 2014 08:48 pm Straight from a laboured win in the FA Cup, the Gunners have to recover as quickly as they possibly can and cover lost ground in the race for the... Click the headline to read the full story. Read in browser » Recent Articles: Facebook Twitter Off The Post Copyright © 2014 Off The Post, All rights reserved. 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