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Manchester United legend Lee Sharpe believes Ole Gunnar Solskjaer must prove he can beat the big teams before he becomes a genuine candidate for the permanent job at Old Trafford. The interim boss has recorded the best start by a Red Devils manager since Matt Busby after winning all five of his opening games in …
Bournemouth have had a £12 million offer for Wales international Chris Mepham accepted by Brentford. Mepham, 21, has been a long-term target for Cherries manager Eddie Howe, who has tried to sign him in each of the past two transfer windows. With defender Simon Francis facing up to nine months on the sidelines with an …
Chelsea’s out of favour striker Michy Batshuayi is wanted by Everton in a permanent deal, according to reports. The forward had his loan spell at Valencia terminated by the Spanish club after failing to make an impact earlier this week. Valencia were knocked out of the Copa del Rey on Tuesday, losing 2-1 to Sporting …
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Barcelona B defender Moussa Wague has claimed he was racially abused by Ejea fans on Sunday. Senegal interntional Wague, who became the first African teenager to score at a World Cup when he netted against Japan last summer, was shown a straight red card after clashing with home fans in Barcelona’s 1-0 defeat to Ejea. …
Cesc Fabregas’s time in English football has come to an end. After playing 501 games in nearly 13 years for both Arsenal and Chelsea, the Spaniard has called time on a glittering Premier League career to join up with his old team-mate Thierry Henry at Monaco. talkSPORT.com asks, where does he rank in the top …
David de Gea wants to commit his long-term future to Manchester United, but only if a suitable offer is put on the table. There has been continued uncertainty regarding the Spaniard’s future, but he is keen to thrash out fresh terms at Old Trafford. However, the goalkeeper will command a significant improvement on his current …
For some players, January is the perfect time to seek a loan move after warming the bench all season. Disgruntled or fed-up footballers will look to start afresh this month and use the rest of the campaign to get back up to speed with some playing time in another environment. And this month has already …
A dramatic finish at The Den saw Blackburn score two goals in two minutes to snatch a 2-0 win at an in-form Millwall side. The hosts went into the game having won their last four matches but went behind on 86 minutes when Shaun Hutchinson diverted Adam Armstrong’s cross into his own net. Armstrong, who …
Tottenham are considering a shock move to sign Andy Carroll as an emergency striker, according to reports. It is claimed Spurs want the West Ham frontman to help their attacking injury crisis, with Harry Kane sidelined and Heung-min Son away at the Asian Cup. Tottenham are without top striker Kane until March after he suffered …
Not all clubs are able to buy players in January, but that doesn’t mean they’re not considering their options. And with just-under two weeks until the transfer window closes, talkSPORT.com has taken a look at the top target for every Premier League club. AFC Bournemouth – Chris Mepham (Brentford) Bournemouth have been pretty active in …
