Manchester United could be set to move for Lazio defender and former Sunderland man Lorik Cana, [football] direct news understands. The 30-year-old, who can play either as a centre-back or defensive midfielder, could prove a useful squad player for the Red Devils next season as David Moyes’ side could find […]
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Johnson looking to prove Man City wrong
Sunderland winger Adam Johnson will have a chance to prove to Manchester City why he feels he should have been given more game time at the club. During his two-and-a-half years at Man City Johnson has a Premier League and FA Cup winners medal in his trophy cabinet, however, you […]
Ex-City man hints at van Persie conspiracy
Former Manchester City forward Rodney Marsh has hinted that striker Robin van Persie is now available to play for rivals United due to the sacking of David Moyes as manager. Hitman van Persie has not featured for the Red Devils since sustaining a knee injury in the Champions League win […]
Arsenal to rival Man Utd for Serie A stopper
Arsenal could be set to compete with Manchester United for the signing of Lazio defender Lorik Cana, [football] direct news understands. The former Sunderland player has impressed in his time at the Stadio Olimpico, having made the move from midfield to defence seamlessly, and has been eyed up by United […]
Valencia eyeing Liverpool misfit
La Liga side Valencia are hoping to sign Fabio Borini from Liverpool this summer, [football] direct news understands. The 23-year-old has not managed to make a significant impact at Anfield since joining the club last season, and he has spent this campaign out on loan at fellow Premier League side […]
Arsenal flop backs Liverpool for PL title
The 22-year-old made his comments on social networking site Twitter following Manchester City’s 2-2 draw with Sunderland at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday. The Citizens surged ahead as early as the second minute through Fernandinho, but Connor Wickham scored twice in 10 minutes in the second half to put the […]
Sunderland looking at Inter striker
Sunderland are looking into signing Inter Milan veteran Diego Milito in the summer, [football] direct news understands.googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(“div-gpt-ad-1389116196215-0”); });The 34-year-old was also linked with West Ham United in the January transfer window, though reports from Italy suggest he has his heart set on a return to his native Argentina […]
Arsenal eye ex-Man City winger
Arsenal could line up a bid for ex-Manchester City winger Adam Johnson if Sunderland are relegated this season, [football] direct news understands. The 26-year-old has been a stand-out performer for the Black Cats this term, weighing in with 9 goals and 3 assists in all competitions, and would seem an […]
Sunderland attempted to appoint Arsenal coach
Former Sunderland striker and chairman Niall Quinn revealed that he attempted to appoint Arsenal assistant manager Steve Bould as Black Cats boss. Quinn headed a consortium which bought Sunderland in 2006 and became the club’s chairman and managed the Black Cats at the start of the 2006/07 season.googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(“div-gpt-ad-1389116196215-0”); […]
Black Cats target Canaries forward
Sunderland hope to boost their strikeforce with the summer acquisition of Norwich City forward Luciano Becchio, [football] direct news understands. A source close to the Stadium of Light told FDN head coach Gus Poyet is a long-term admirer of the 30-year-old, who has found first-team opportunities hard to come by […]