How Man Utd lost out to Man City in £14m wonderkid chase despite transfer masterplan
Manchester City’s signing of Argentine wonderkid Julian Alvarez represents the latest failure of a Manchester United transfer masterplan.
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Simeone, con sólo diez jugadores de campo, entre ellos De Paul
El Atlético se ha entrenado en Majadahonda en la primera sesión de la semana y con la mira puesta en el encuentro del domingo (16:15) en casa del Barcelona. Y Simeone apenas ha podido contar con diez jugadores de campo más el portero suplente, Lecomte. Muchas ausencias, por unos u otros motivos, para el técnico argentino en la sesión de trabajo.
Leeds transfer news: Marcelo Bielsa could bring loan signing to Elland Road before deadline
Leeds might look to sign another goalkeeper on deadline day, according to journalist Pete O'Rourke.
Why Julian Alvarez snubbed Aston Villa for Man City transfer
Reported Aston Villa target Julian Alvarez has joined Manchester City after months of transfer speculation linking him with a move away from River Plate.
Tottenham transfer news: Juventus' Kulusevski & Bentancur sign as Ndombele exits
Tottenham have signed Juventus players Dejan Kulusevski and Rodrigo Bentancur, while record signing Tanguy Ndombele has departed to join Lyon on loan.
Manchester City Sign Argentina Forward Julian Alvarez
Manchester City on Monday announced the signing of Argentina forward Julian Alvarez from River Plate on a five-and-a-half-year deal for a reported fee of 14 million pounds (19 million dollars). The 22-year-old, who has won five senior international caps with Argentina, will remain with River on loan at least until July 2022. Director of football Txiki Begiristain said Premier League leaders City had signed a player with significant potential. "Julian is a player we have monitored for some time," he said.
Six Nations preview: Andy Farrell’s Ireland set for second place
Next in our set of previews ahead of the Six Nations we examine the prospects of last year’s third place finishers, Andy Farrell’s Ireland.