Football transfer news

As we all know, Citizens are trying for a while to sign Inter’s problematic wonderkid Mario Balotelli, but they think that his price is to big. Rumours are saying that City has reduced the price from 30m€ to 25m€ with including Robinho, who doesnt want to return to Manchester, in a deal.

Inter would get 25m€ plus Robinho on loan for 1 year, and then if he fits fine in a team, Inter could buy him from City next year. Inter and Manchester City are playing friendly match today in Philadelphia, so it could happen that this saga will end today or maybe tomorrow.

We will inform you as soon as something happens.

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Cristiano Ronaldo wishes to wear number 7 shirt which was used by Raul. The Real Madrid’s star used to wear this number in Manchester United which was his previous club, presently player wears number 9 in Real Madrid but the team has decided to give Rauls number to Ronaldo.

Ronaldo said, Raul will also feel happy if i would wear number 7 as the player knows about my ability and what i feel about it. Ronaldo is also confident about newly appointed coach Jose Mourinho, he said the coach is the best and players in the team are also at their best level.

After Portuguese teams disappointing performance at the South Africa 2010 World Cup finals, all are very confident of playing well at 2010-11 season. we are very eager to start the season and we are also not worried about our rival Barcelona and i am sure we will do better during the season and win, he added.

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Vfb Stuttgart announced that Sami Khedira is no longer their player. Khedira will sign with Real Madrid for 5 years. Stuttgart will get between 10 and 14 million euros. He will officialy sign after he passes his medical test. Khedira joined Stuttgart in 1995, when he was 8 years old and now 15 years later he became a Real Madrid player.

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After Roy Hodgson left Fulham for Liverpool, Fulham already found the replacement. New coach is Mark Hughes former Manchester city manager.

“Last two seasons under Roy Hodgson were two most successfull seasons in this clubs history. I am sure that with few reinforcements in our squad we can continue on this level,” said Mark Hughes to the english press.

Now that City is buying players like there is now tommorow and with Hughes saying that he will bring some new players, it could happen that Hughes will bring some of his former players to Fulham, especcialy those, who will not be happy with their status in Manchester City.

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A surprising news came from Portugal this morning. We found that Bruno Alves, the captain of Porto has signed with Zenit for a fee of €23m. Zenit also signed the serbian international and former Udinese defender, Aleksandar Lukovi?.

Alves was playing for Porto since 2001, and now 9 years later he is leaving the most sucessfull portuguese club in the last decade.

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The fixture for Serie A 2010/11 season was announced on Wednesday night and it seems very interesting for teams like Inter, Roma, Milan and Juventus. The coaches of these four big teams have been in some surprise in spite of having an easy fixture.

Claudio said there is a story behind every champion, whether it is easy or difficult we have to play with all the team in the tournament. In the same way Del Neri said, Inter and Roma will be facing in the fifth week which will be very interesting as both teams’ wishes to win the title.

Milan’s manager Allegri said, the opening matches are very important as many new teams have entered the tournament but we have to play with power and passion. Rafael Benitez who is new to Inter said, there are two important games which are against Roma and Juventus, we have to be ready to play with any team which is on the list and start the playing matches positively.

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