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Spearing Agrees Bolton Loan

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Sky Sports understands Liverpool midfielder Jay Spearing has agreed to join Bolton on loan.
Skysports.com revealed earlier this week Bolton were one of five clubs hoping to sign Spearing before Friday's transfer deadline.
Bolton boss Owen Coyle is a big admirer of Spearing and sees him as a key addition to his side as he look to mount a bid for promotion back to the Premier League at the first attempt.

POTD : La Masia Calling? – Wayne Rooney’s Son, Kai Strolls Around In His Barcelona Kit

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It doesn't matter that his father plays for Manchester United Kai Rooney wore the full Barcelona children's kit on a date out with his mum, Coleen, in Liverpool this week. There's a saying that "Everyone is a Barca admirer", (although admittedly, this reeks of a little arrogance!) but thanks to his dad's own endorsement deals, Kai will probably be wearing whatever they send him.

Manchester United and Liverpool in tussle to sign Mexican Hector Herrera

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Manchester United and Liverpool are locked in a transfer battle to sign highly-rated Mexican midfielder Hector Herrera. The 22-year-old played a significant role in his country's shock success at the Olympic Games this summer, in which the Central American side beat Brazil 2-1 in the final.

Liverpool Midfielder Linked With Shock Switch To Everton

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Liverpool midfielder Charlie Adam is being linked with a shock switch across town to Merseyside rivals Everton.
According to the Mirror, Adam could be sold for as little as £5 million, as Liverpool plan to bring in Real Madrid star Nuri Sahin on an initial season long loan.
Adam, who announced himself in the Premier League two years ago with Blackpool, has reportedly been informed by new Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers that he is not a guaranteed started and that increased competition in the squad may see his game time severely restricted.

Sahin wants Arsenal, Mourinho prefers Liverpool

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There are evident fault lines developing between Nuri Sahin and Jose Mourinho even as it becomes inevitable that he will leave Real Madrid on a loan move to the Premiership. The question is where?

There is competition between Arsenal and Liverpool for his signature. Sahin prefers Arsenal as a club where he believes he can prosper for a year under an avowed admirer in Arsene Wenger.

Laudrup Braced For Allen Exit

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Swansea manager Michael Laudrup has a contingency plan should Joe Allen leave for Liverpool, and says the midfielder will be allowed to decide his own future.
Laudrup made Rayo Vallecano midfielder Michu his third signing of the summer on Friday following the captures of Chico Flores and Jonathan de Guzman.

Hughes Cools Bellamy Talk

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Queens Park Rangers boss Mark Hughes has played down reports that he is set to sign Craig Bellamy from Liverpool.
It has been suggested that Rangers are lining up a move to lure Bellamy away from Anfield this summer.
Bellamy's future at Liverpool has been the subject of speculation all summer with Cardiff declaring an interest in re-signing the forward.

Pardew Remains Coy On The Prospect Of A Loan Deal For Carroll

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Newcastle boss Alan Pardew says he is still an admirer of Andy Carroll but refused to say whether or not he would approach Liverpool over a possible loan deal.
The Magpies sold the England international to Liverpool in January 2011 for £35 million, after the Newcastle board felt the offer was too good to refuse.

Andy Carroll To West Ham?

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Ever the opportunist, West Ham United co-owner David Gold said that he would bankroll the move to bring Andy Carroll to Upton Park.

Manager Sam Allardyce wants to make a marquee signing ahead of his club's return to the Premier League and West Ham are prepared to break their budget for the Liverpool No 9.

Milan Closing In On Carroll

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AC Milan's interest in Liverpool striker Andy Carroll is hotting up according to reports emerging from Italy.
Corriere dello Sport claim the England international has been identified as medium to long-term replacement by the Italian giants for Zlatan Ibrahimovic and that a deal could be done before the start of new season.

Reds Target Johnson

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Liverpool are reported to be lining up a £17 million swoop for Manchester City winger Adam Johnson.
Talks are set to move forward in the coming days and the Kop outfit are hoping that the Blues will do quick business on the England star, who narrowly missed out on Roy Hodgson's Euro 2012 squad.

Rodgers Keen On Loan Stars

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Brendan Rodgers has indicated he will speak to Liverpool's forgotten stars Joe Cole and Alberto Aquilani before deciding on their future.
Rodgers was appointed as the Reds' new manager on Friday and is already running the rule over the talent at his disposal at Anfield.
Cole spent the season on loan at French club Lille, while Aquilani returned to his native Italy with AC Milan.

Liverpool Closing In On Rasmus Elm

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The Merseysiders are on the verge of sealing a £7m deal for the AZ Alkmaar midfielder.
And the Reds hope to have it wrapped up before the highly-rated 24-year-old heads to Euro 2012, where he will come up against England in Kiev on June 15.
Elm, who also featured for Sweden in the friendly against the Three Lions last November, has been one of the top performers in Holland this season.

Backpage Roundup: Rosicky, Dembele and transfer rumours

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The Daily Mail have said that Tomas Rosicky turned down big-money moves to Russia and China, and hose to stay in North London.

"Arsenal let me get to the point where I had just half a year on my contract and could talk to anyone I wanted. It started to get interesting because I had very lucrative offers.

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Liverpool Ready To Sell Duo To Buy Sturridge

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Rodgers is keen to bring the Chelsea striker to Anfield and will happily move on Charlie Adam and Stewart Downing to help pay for him.
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers is lining up a last-minute swoop for Chelsea striker Daniel Sturridge.
Rodgers will have to pull off a massive clear-out at Anfield to get the proposed £15million deal done though.

Chelsea And Manchester City – The Best Teams Money Can Buy

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From what Alan Pardew has said today, it seems that he is a big admirer of the Chelsea Football Club. Roman Abramovich Chelsea owner Alan has spent much of his management career in London, managing teams like Reading, West Ham and Charlton, and it seems it was convenient for him to visit Chelsea to [.

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Spurs target could be on the move

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Tottenham target Hugo Lloris could be on the move before the transfer window closes in just a few days, with Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas admitting that the star's future could lie elsewhere. Andre Villas-Boas is a known admirer of the French goalkeeper, and has already had a bid for the shot-stopper rejected earlier this summer.

Bolton Linked With Spearing

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Bolton Wanderers manager Owen Coyle has described Jay Spearing as a 'wonderfully talented young player' amid reports linking the Liverpool midfielder with a move to the Reebok Stadium.
The former Premier League club is known to be in the market for a defence-minded player in the middle of the pitch and a miserable defeat by rivals Burnley on Saturday has potentially increased their need.

Newcastle Prepared To Offer Liverpool €23m To Sign Carroll

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Newcastle United are expected to bid again for Andy Carroll, even if the release clause in Demba Ba's contract is not activated by Tuesday's deadline.
lan Pardew's side have not yet followed up their initial offer of a season's loan with a view to a permanent move in a year's time.
But Goal.

Holtby Offers No Hints

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Schalke midfielder Lewis Holtby is reluctant to speculate on proposed contract talks or reports linking him with a move to the Premier League.
The Germany international has confessed in the past to being an admirer of the English top-flight, sparking speculation that he could soon be on the move.

Mid-Day Ticker: Capello in Russia talks, Fletcher's career in jeopardy & more

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Fabio Capello may not be unemployed much longer.

The former England manager who abruptly resigned in February, just months before he was to lead the nation at Euro 2012, met with the Russian federation Thursday to discuss the national team's coaching opening.

Capello is reportedly the front-runner to replace Dick Advocaat, who already had plans to leave Russia for PSV Eindhoven even before his side failed to advance out of the group stage at Euro.

Spurs midfielder completes transfer

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Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Niko Kranjcar has completed his proposed move to Dynamo Kiev, ending a frustrating three-year spell at the North London club.

The Spurs finished a promising campaign on a low note when Chelsea's Champions League triumph allowed the Blues to use Tottenham's fourth-place ticket as an entry to next year's competition as defending champions.

Backpage Roundup: Wenger on Guardiola, Chelsea, RVP Future and More

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Arsenal Target Being Chased By Inter and Bayern

It has been reported by Daily Mail that long-term Arsenal target Yann M'Vila is also attracting interest from Italian giants Inter Milan and Champions League finalists Bayern Munich.

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Arsenal and Man City defenders comment on van Persie

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Kompany Praises van Persie While Vermaelen Says the Dutchman ‘looks fit and sharp' by AM Robin van Persie seemed to have found another new admirer in Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany. In an Interview to Sky, Kompany said – "It's very easy to say you want to play next to Robin van Persie. He's a [.

Marco Reus piques Arsene Wenger's interest

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Marco Reus, the Borussia M'gladbach striker, who had such a breakout game against Greece was singled out by Arsene Wenger for some lofty praise. Wenger is at the 2012 Euro in the capacity of TV analyst for French station TF1. The French manager when asked if he was "on the case" with Reus, reportedly replied, "Yes.

Gourcuff in latest link to Arsenal – Should we buy him?

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Gourcuff will be leaving Lyon this summer. by KJ Recent reports suggest that Lyon have transfer listed the out of favour Yoann Gourcuff. Twitter has exploded with the news and there are suggestions that Arsenal could be in for the French midfielder. Wenger has been a known long-term admirer of Gourcuff and would definitely look [.

Will Koscielny convince M’Vila to join Arsenal?

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Arsenal center-back Laurent Koscielny has admitted the fact that he would love to see his fellow countryman Yann M'Vila join him at Arsenal amidst rumours linking the two parties. Arsene Wenger has been a long term admirer of M'Vila's, and according to rumours the French 21-year-old will make the switch from Rennes to Arsenal this [.

Rosicky ‘honoured’ to sign new Arsenal deal

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Tomas Rosicky says it is an honour to sign a new contract with Arsenal. The Czech Republic captain has committed his future to the Gunners and is delighted to do so.

He said: "It's a great honour to sign a new deal with Arsenal, I love the club and am proud to wear the Arsenal shirt.

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Newcastle Manager – Our Center-Back Looks Fantastic

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Alan Pardew is a big admirer of Steven Taylor, Newcastle's 26 year-old center-back who played great for Newcastle last season, until he badly injured his Achilles against Chelsea at St. James' Park on December 1st. Steven Taylor training earlier this week Taylor was among the Newcastle squad that arrived in eastern Germany tonight, even [.

Schweini identifies key to stopping Pirlo

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Germany star Bastian Schweinsteiger is a huge admirer of Andrea Pirlo's game but tonight, he has set his sights on stopping the acclaimed Italian midfielder by playing a strong box-to-box game alongside Real Madrid's Sami Khedira.

Khedira, 25, has significantly improved as a player between the 2010 World Cup and this summer's Euro 2012 as a stint with the Spanish champions has elevated him to a whole new class.

Liverpool Plot Summer Move For Man City Pair

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Liverpool are reportedly consider moves for Man City duo Adam Johnson and Emmanuel Adebayor as Kenny Dalglish looks to improve his attacking options after seeing his Anfield side consistently struggle for goals this term. Having spent over £110m on new signings in the past 15 months the Scot will hope the club's American owners will be willing to dig deep into their pockets to finance moves for the Etihad Stadium pair but will also look to sell under-performing players to help fund any summer deals.

What do you call a Barcelona vs Bilbao?

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One of the most entertaing matches of La Liga will shortly be kicking off, Barcelona vs Bilbao at the Camp Nou!

Although this encounter does not embrace the same conflict, emotion and hype which revolves around an El Clásico, the quality of the 90 minutes will certainly be played at an equal standard, if not higher.

sports memorabilia

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The shopping for and selling of sports memorabilia is large small business and an market that continues to draw in sports activities fanatics from all over the globe; all of whom are planning to acquire a bit of sporting background. What ever the sport, what ever the era, sports fanatics are accustomed to searching substantial and reduced for uncommon collectibles' to incorporate to prestigious collections.