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Barcelona dumps plans to sign Robinho

Barcelona, Dec 22(ANI): Barcelona president Joan Laporta has said that the club has given up its plans to sign Manchester City striker Robinho during January’s transfer window.

He said that Barcelona did make a formal offer for Robinho, but the club’s owners have turned it down.

“Our offer for Robinho has not been accepted and with the [...]

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‘We don’t need permission from City to play Robinho,’ says Dunga

London, Nov 13(ANI): Brazil manager Dunga has said that he does not require permission from Manchester City to play winger Robinho in a friendly against England on Saturday, despite his ankle injury.

The 32-million dollar star was injured while playing for his country, which has kept him out for a major part of the Premier League [...]

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Barcelona to sign Robinho on six million-pound loan

London, Nov 10(ANI): Spanish football giants Barcelona are close to having a deal with Manchester City over its striker Robinho.

The deal to transfer the Brazilian is expected in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, where City’s CEO Garry Cook, Barcelona representatives, Robinho’s father and the player’s commercial manager Chris Nathaniel will be present.

Barcelona is expected to sign [...]

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Rooney should join Real Madrid, says Ronaldo

London, Oct 31 (ANI): Ace footballer Cristiano Ronaldo wants his former strike partner Wayne Rooney to join his club Real Madrid.

Ronaldo said the Manchester United striker would be a sure-fire hit alongside him in Spain.

“Wayne would be a sensation out here. I think we could do with Rooney to help us out. He [...]

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Liverpool boss furious over injuries to prized players Gerrard, Torres

London, Oct 17 (ANI): Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez could barely conceal his anger after his two prized players, Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres, picked up the injuries on international duty.

The Kop boss will go into a week, which could make or break [...]

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