Morgan Schneiderlin‘s $27 million transfer from Manchester United to Everton should kick start the January transfer window that has been relatively quiet in England. Until now, the biggest movewas Leicester City’s purchase of Genk midfielder Wilfred Ndidi for $18 million.
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Man United nears League Cup final
Manchester United beat Hull City, 2-0, in a English League Cup first-leg semifinal clash thanks to goals by Marouane Fellaini and Juan Mata. The win marked ManUnited’s ninth straight in all competitions.
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Transfer dispute complicates Lindelof move to Manchester United
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho would love to sign 22-year-old Swedish defender Victor Lindelof from Benfica, and the deal should go through despite a dispute between thePortuguese club and tiny Swedish club Vasteras, where Lindelof started his career, over a bonus clause in the 2011 transfer agreement and add-on clause. The latter could net the […]
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Conte: 'The Chinese market is a danger for all'
The pending sale of Brazilian midfielder Oscar to Chinese club Shanghai SIPG for a reported 60 million pounds ($80 million) is part of what Chelsea manager Antonio Conte sees as agrave threat to Europe’s biggest clubs. Oscar, 25, has fallen out of the first team for one of the few times at Chelsea since his move […]
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On Thursday, Serie A rivals Genoa and Fiorentina meet. There is also action in Portugaland the Netherlands. SOCCER AMERICA’s free e-letters (Soccer on TV, SA Daily, and more): sign up (All timesEastern unless noted. TV programming is always subject to change. Besides the exclusive streaming programming listed here, many networks make TV programming available on streamingdevices — […]
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Europa League: Mkhitaryan leads Man United into round of 32
Henrikh Mkhitaryan returned from a two-month exile to score one goal and put on a superb individual effort, helping Manchester United beat Zorya Luhansk, 2-0, on a freezing night in Ukraine.The win sent United into the round of 32 of the Europa League. Less fortunate was Premier League rival Southampton, which exited after a 1-1 […]
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Ibrahimovic strikes twice in Man United win
Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Anthony Martial each scored twice as Manchester United beat West Ham, 4-1, to advance to the semifinals of the English League Cup three daysafter the teams tied, 1-1, in English Premier League play.
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Hazard: EPL race will involve Chelsea, Liverpool and Man City
Chelsea star Eden Hazard thinks the EPL title race will be a contest between the Blues, currently on top, and Liverpool and Manchester City, both a point behind. “They’re bothgood,” Hazard said of Liverpool and City, which Chelsea faces on Sunday. “If we want to be there at the end, we have to finish above […]
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Mourinho faces misconduct charges — again
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho faces charges of improper conduct after being sent to the stands Sunday during United’s game against West Ham United. The Portuguese managerhas already faced fines and a sideline ban for comments about officials in United’s matches against Liverpool and Burnley.