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Champions of Europe – Spain U21 Squad

Jun

2013

Thiago Alcantara inspired Spain Under-21s to European Championship glory, with the Manchester United target hitting a hat-trick as Italy were defeated 4-2 in Jerusalem. The 22-year-old Barcelona midfielder has been regularly linked with a move to Old Trafford and saw his considerable stock rise further as Spain stylishly disposed of the country of his birth. ...

Pennant pens new deal with Stoke

Jun

2013

Stoke have confirmed that winger Jermaine Pennant has signed a new one-year deal with the club. The Potters had announced earlier this month that, with his contract coming to an end, Pennant would be leaving them this summer. But the 30-year-old has been handed the chance of a fresh start at the Britannia Stadium after ...

Midfield role suits Fabregas perfectly

Jun

2013

Cesc Fabregas believes part of the reason he starred for Spain in their 2-1 win over Uruguay was because he was deployed in midfield, the role he played at Arsenal. The former Gunners’ man was one of Spain’s outstanding performers in their opening Confederations Cup game, along with his Barcelona team-mate Andres Iniesta. Football fans ...

Pique wants to retire at Barcelona

Jun

2013

Gerard Pique brushed off rumours linking him away from Barcelona and claimed that he wants to stay at the club until his retirement. Pique had a less-than-impressive season at Barcelona but he ruled out ever leaving the club he considers home. “Barca are my family, my life. In life you never know, you cannot say ...

Ibrahimovic will stay at PSG, says agent

Jun

2013

Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s agent Mino Raiola has made it clear that the striker will remain with Paris Saint-Germain next season. Ibrahimovic has been linked with a return to Serie A champions Juventus recently with the Turin side looking to reinforce their attacking options and PSG manager Carlo Ancelotti rumoured to be leaving the club. However, Raiola ...