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Former Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez revealed today that while he was in charge at Anfield the club had spoken about selling Fernando Torres for £70million, so the £50 million accepted from Chelsea in the January transfer window appears to have been a massive bargain.
However the Torres of today is not in the free scoring form [...]

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So, just like an eBay auction the January Transfer Window closes with a rush and a push. As always there were some winners and some losers, some mind games and a fair bit of panic buying for different reasons.
The January Transfer Window was opened early doors when Manchester City paid something in the region of [...]

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So Roy Hodgson finally got the sack.  I wonder what “mutual agreement” actually means when someone is desperately clinging to their job and their boss cannot stomach any further disappointments.  “Roy, I think I should sack you” “Boss, I think you are right!” “That’s mutually agreed then.”
It was no coincidence that King Kenny Dalglish was [...]

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Free agent Robert Pires looks set to complete an unlikely but most welcome return to the Premier League this week when he signs for Aston Villa.
The 37 year old helped Arsenal to two Premier League titles and three FA Cups during his time with the North Londoners as well as collecting a World Cup winners [...]

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Yaya Toure has confirmed that he has joined Manchester City from La Liga champions Barcelona after being told that he was surplus to requirements at the Catalan club.
A reported fee of £24 million will change hands as City at last make the signing that they have been chasing over the last season or so.
Toure will [...]

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