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Barcelona & Juventus set for swap deal

Barcelona could offer Chelsea target Javier Mascherano to Juventus in a bid to land Arturo Vidal, FootballDirectNews.com understands. The Argentine midfielder, formerly of Liverpool, has recently been linked with Chelsea and has also been a long-time target for Napoli, who are managed by his former boss at Anfield, Rafael Benitez. […]

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Man Utd: Moyes targets French youngster

Manchester United could join Chelsea in the chase to sign promising Monaco left-back Layvin Kurzawa, FootballDirectNews.com understands. The 21-year-old has been a top performer for the Ligue 1 side this season, aiding his team’s cause with a highly impressive five goals and two assists from the back. Chelsea are also […]

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Man United buoyed by poor Bayern form

Manchester United can take confidence from Bayern Munich’s recent slump in form, winning none of their last three games in all competitions. Bayern surrendered their 53-game unbeaten run in the Premier League at Augsburg on Saturday following draws against Hoffenheim, which the Bavarians had led 3-1, and the 1-1 draw […]

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Napoli tempted by Man United swap deal

Napoli could be tempted into a swap deal that would see Manchester United’s Shinji Kagawa move to Italy with Slovakian midfielder Marek Hamsik coming the other way. Japanese international Kagawa has found himself back in the United team in recent matches after an initially frustrating period under David Moyes at […]

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Southampton eye Basel defender

Southampton manager Mauricio Pochettino is keen on signing Basel’s Argentine centre-back Gaston Sauro, FootballDirectNews.com understands. The former Boca Juniors defender has come onto Pochettino’s radar in the past, and now looks likely to be available this summer, which could pave the way for the 24-year-old to move to the St […]

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Inter to offer defender for Spurs winger

Inter Milan could offer Andrea Ranocchia to Tottenham Hotspur in a potential swap deal for Erik Lamela, FootballDirectNews.com understands. Recent reports from Italy suggest that Inter are keen to lure Argentine winger Lamela back to Serie A after just one season in the Premier League, in which he has struggled […]

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Tottenham back in for Dutch playmaker

Tottenham Hotspur could land Wesley Sneijder from Galatasaray if Frank de Boer takes charge at the club, FootballDirectNews.com understands. The Netherlands international has been linked with a move to the Premier League on several occasions in recent times, with the likes of Manchester United and Chelsea also known to be […]