Man City to step up pursuit of RB Leipzig’s Josko Gvardiol – Paper Talk
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DAILY STAR SUNDAY
Manchester City will step up their efforts to sign RB Leipzig’s in-demand defender Josko Gvardiol in the summer as they weigh up their options on Aymeric Laporte, who has been receiving strong interest from Paris Saint-Germain.
Scott Parker has conceded his time in charge of Belgian side Club Brugge might be coming to a close after an embarrassing 3-0 defeat by relegation strugglers KV Oostende on Friday.
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Premier League heavyweights including Chelsea and Liverpool are unlikely to be put off pursuing Brighton midfielder Moises Caicedo in the summer even after he signed a new contract this week.
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Raphael Varane has emerged as a doubt for Manchester United’s Premier League clash with Liverpool after complaining of leg pain in recent training sessions.
Wilfried Zaha is set to move on from Crystal Palace when his contract expires in the summer but he might not be moving far as Chelsea and Arsenal are so far showing the most interest.
The heads of both FIFA and the FA say they are confident of avoiding a situation similar to the one which unfolded at last year’s World Cup over the wearing of the One Love armband.
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Mercedes are preparing to bin their 2023 car – the humiliating concession coming on Saturday night in Bahrain on the eve of the season’s opening grand prix.
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Roberto Firmino will leave Liverpool this summer but his agent says talks are yet to get under way with any other clubs as the striker wants to show his loyalty to the club over the remainder of the season.
Lisandro Martinez has revealed he and Manchester United team-mates playfully wind up striker Wout Weghorst by calling him “bobo”, the Spanish word for fool which the Dutchman was called by Lionel Messi during the bad-tempered World Cup quarter-final against Argentina.
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Ange Postecoglou insists Celtic are ready to double down on their domestic dominance with a recruitment drive which has signings already identified for this summer.
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Livingston boss Davie Martindale has revealed he was sent off on Saturday for jokingly making a middle-finger gesture to Hibs keeper David Marshall.
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